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2022PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck verified92 % positive14.99 €

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.

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The closest matches for Norco are Gemini Rue, Stories from Sol: The Gun-Dog and The Red Strings Club. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Norco special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

In short: games like Norco

Best alternative overall: Gemini Rue 90% match – Strong, story-driven narrative
Newest alternative: Stories from Sol: The Gun-Dog 89% match – released 2025

Best match

Gemini Rue

90 %Match

2011PCSteam Deck verified86 % positive7.99 €

An atmospheric neo-noir pixel-art point-and-click adventure where you alternate between an assassin hunting for his brother and an amnesiac patient in a sinister facility. Its bleak sci-fi mystery and twists drive the whole experience.

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Stories from Sol: The Gun-Dog

Strong, story-driven narrative

A retro visual novel adventure in the style of PC-98 classics: as a ship's security officer near Jupiter, you investigate a deadly mystery aboard. Story and tense sci-fi atmosphere take center stage.

The Red Strings Club

Strong, story-driven narrative

A dense cyberpunk narrative game where you work as a bartender, potter and phone impersonator to steer people and expose a corporate conspiracy. It raises thoughtful questions about fate, happiness and the ethics of technology.

Kentucky Route Zero

Distinctive, stylised art style

A magical realist adventure about a secret highway beneath Kentucky, putting atmosphere, characters and poetic storytelling ahead of puzzles or skill challenges. Its minimalist, theatrical look and sound make it a singular experience.

State of Mind

Strong, story-driven narrative

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Life Is Strange

Accessible and relaxed

As photography student Max, you discover you can rewind time and dig into a disappearance in a sleepy coastal town, with your choices shaping friendships and fates. It's a heartfelt coming-of-age drama with an unforgettable indie soundtrack.

2064: Read Only Memories

Accessible and relaxed

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Sally Face

Distinctive, stylised art style

An episodic point-and-click adventure about a boy with a prosthetic face who investigates a murder series and supernatural secrets in a gloomy apartment building. Its distinctive comic-like low-poly look, 90s atmosphere and emotional story set it apart.

Technobabylon

Strong, story-driven narrative

A story-driven cyberpunk point-and-click adventure set in 2087, where you switch between three characters to uncover a deadly conspiracy in an AI-run city. Classic inventory puzzles and a dense mystery plot are the focus.

Encodya

Strong, story-driven narrative

A story-driven point-and-click adventure set in dystopian Neo-Berlin in 2062, where you switch between orphan girl Tina and her clumsy robot guardian to solve puzzles. The cyberpunk backdrop paired with a warm bond gives it atmosphere.