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2026PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck verified73 % positive24.99 €

A realistic first-person journey across the harsh northern seas, where you sail in search of a way back to your loved ones. It focuses on atmosphere, solitude and a mysterious, dramatic story.

  • Open world
  • Lavish presentation
  • Lots to discover
  • Strong, story-driven narrative

The closest matches for Will: Follow the Light are Kona II: Brume, The Painscreek Killings and Pools. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Will: Follow the Light special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Kona II: Brume

85 %Match

2023PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified80 % positive19.49 €

Brings what grabs you about Will: Follow the Light: a strong story, lots to discover and lavish production.

In Kona II you step into detective Carl Faubert in 1970 northern Quebec, where a strange mist cuts a mining village off from reality. You piece together clues and solve puzzles while fighting to survive in a tense, unsettling mystery.

The Painscreek Killings

Open world

As a young journalist you comb through an abandoned 1990s town, gather clues and piece together the truth behind a murder case with almost no hand-holding. It thrives on genuine detective work and a dense, eerie atmosphere.

Pools

Dark, serious atmosphere

A liminal-space exploration game that favors eerie atmosphere over conventional horror. You wander through endless, near-identical pool rooms, trying to orient yourself and find the way out.

Visage

Dark, serious atmosphere

A slow-burning first-person psychological horror game set in a shifting haunted house full of tragic stories. It relies on sustained dread, puzzles and sanity management rather than combat.

Her Story

Strong, story-driven narrative

You type keywords into an old police database and piece together a haunting crime mystery from fragmented live-action interview clips of one woman. The story assembles itself in your head, in whatever order your curiosity leads you.

The Solus Project

Open world

You are stranded on an alien planet and must endure harsh weather, hunger and dangers while exploring caves and ruins in first person. The goal is to uncover the world's secrets and send a signal back to Earth.

Immortality

Strong, story-driven narrative

You comb through footage from three unreleased films, using match cuts to jump between scenes and uncover what happened to actress Marissa Marcel. An unusual, dark mystery thriller weaving together film history, performance and obsession.

Beyond Blue

Accessible and relaxed

A calm underwater adventure where you play marine biologist Mirai, studying sea creatures and scanning the deep. It blends a nature-documentary feel with a gentle story, with no combat or pressure.

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