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2016PC71 % positive−87 % 5.99 € 0.77 €

A surreal first-person exploration game inspired by Philip K. Dick: as a writer you drift through shifting realities and psychedelic, vividly colored worlds while searching for your own identity.

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  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Sci-fi setting
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The closest matches for Californium are OneShot, Hypnospace Outlaw and Smile For Me. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Californium special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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OneShot

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2016PC98 % positive−40 % 9.75 € 5.85 €

Brings what grabs you about Californium: a strong story, lots to discover and a distinctive art style.

A pixel-art puzzle adventure in which you help a child named Niko relight the dead sun of his world. The game breaks the fourth wall, involving your computer and your own decisions in touching and clever ways.

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Smile For Me

Distinctive, stylised art style

A heartbroken clown helps the odd residents of a surreal, brightly colored Habitat while hunting the enigmatic Doctor Habit. A quirky point-and-click adventure mixing puzzles, offbeat humor and unexpectedly dark undertones.

In Other Waters

Sci-fi setting

You guide biologist Ellery Vas's diving suit across an alien ocean planet entirely through a minimalist map interface. Calm exploration, sample collecting and light puzzles drive an atmospheric story about loss and ecology.

VirtuaVerse

Sci-fi setting

A cyberpunk point-and-click adventure with neon-soaked pixel art. You puzzle your way through a future ruled by a dominant AI and a society fused with virtual reality.

The Dig

Sci-fi setting

A classic LucasArts point-and-click adventure in which a team of astronauts uncovers the secrets of a vanished alien civilization on a distant world. Moody science fiction with clever puzzles and a memorable score.

Norco

Strong, story-driven narrative

A dark, poetic point-and-click adventure set in a warped South Louisiana, blending grief, industrial decay and sci-fi strangeness into a dense, text-heavy tale. The search for your missing brother leads through surreal, atmospheric pixel-art settings.

OneShot

Strong, story-driven narrative

A charming pixel-art puzzle adventure where you help the child Niko save a dying world. It cleverly breaks the fourth wall, pulling your own computer and your decisions directly into its puzzles and story.

Lorelei and the Laser Eyes

Distinctive, stylised art style

A stylish puzzle adventure set in a surreal hotel, where you play a woman unraveling a layered mystery told through stark black-and-white art, film noir influences and clever riddles. Non-linear exploration and a notebook full of clues give a genuine detective feel.

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