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2020PCNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified86 % positive4.99 €

An atmospheric single-player adventure on a remote island where you solve puzzles and unravel the dark secrets of a shady corporation. The focus is on exploration and mood rather than combat.

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Strong, story-driven narrative

The closest matches for Estranged: The Departure are Conarium, Stasis and Stories Untold. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Estranged: The Departure special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Conarium

95 %Match

2017PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable77 % positive19.50 €

Brings what grabs you about Estranged: The Departure: a dark atmosphere, a strong story and puzzles to figure out.

An atmospheric first-person Lovecraftian adventure in which you play Frank Gilman, unraveling the fate of a doomed Antarctic expedition. Puzzles, eerie dreamlike realms and a bleak story take center stage rather than combat.

Stasis

Dark, serious atmosphere

A grim sci-fi horror point-and-click adventure in an isometric view: aboard a seemingly abandoned spaceship you solve classic item and computer puzzles while piecing together a disturbing story.

The Crow's Eye

Puzzles and brain teasers

An atmospheric first-person puzzle adventure set in an abandoned medical university, where you solve puzzles and uncover the disappearance of students and faculty two decades ago. It focuses on eerie tension rather than combat.

Asemblance

Dark, serious atmosphere

A short first-person psychological puzzle thriller in which you are trapped inside a memory-simulating machine and must explore the memories to break the cycle.

We Went Back

Puzzles and brain teasers

A sci-fi horror game set on an abandoned lunar station, where you solve puzzles and piece together clues within a time loop to escape. Isolation and creeping dread drive the experience.

Observation

Strong, story-driven narrative

You play S.A.M., the AI of a damaged space station, using cameras, systems and puzzles to uncover what happened to the crew. A slow-burning, eerie sci-fi thriller with strong atmosphere and an unusual perspective.

Dark Fall

Dark, serious atmosphere

A Myst-style horror adventure set in an abandoned, haunted hotel. You search for your missing brother, solve puzzles, and are unsettled by a deeply eerie soundscape.

Moons of Madness

Dark, serious atmosphere

A first-person horror adventure set on a Mars research base, where you play an engineer solving puzzles while facing Lovecraftian cosmic dread. It focuses on atmosphere, isolation and story rather than combat.

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