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2021 PCXbox −90 % 24.99 € 2.49 € 7 days left 👍 86 % Very positive, 2,767 reviews on Steam

As space hauler Rani, you use a vacuum-like arm to clean a toxic goo from an alien planet, uncovering secrets and a story about exploitation and nature. It is a short, relaxed adventure with light puzzles and traversal.

What defines The Gunk:

  • Sci-fi setting
  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Lavish presentation
  • Lots to discover

The closest matches for The Gunk are Europa, Stray and Caravan SandWitch. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes The Gunk special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Europa

94 %

2024 PCNintendo Switch −30 % 14.79 € 10.35 € 3 days left 👍 89 % Very positive, 638 reviews on Steam

  • Sci-fi setting
  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Lavish presentation

As the android Zee you explore a painterly terraformed moon and the ruins of a fallen utopia. Gliding, flying and gentle puzzles carry a calm, atmospheric story about the last human alive.

Stray

Accessible and relaxed

You play a stray cat lost in a decaying, robot-inhabited neon city, climbing, sneaking and poking around to uncover what happened to it. Its charming feline interactions and dense cyberpunk atmosphere make this short adventure stand out.

Caravan SandWitch

Cosy, great for unwinding

A laid-back exploration adventure in which you drive your caravan across wide, sun-baked desert landscapes, scavenge and tinker, and uncover a personal story about community and loss.

Cradle

Lots to discover

An atmospheric first-person sci-fi adventure in which you repair a mechanical companion in a desert and uncover the secret of an abandoned amusement park together.

In Other Waters

Cosy, great for unwinding

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.

Exo One

Cosy, great for unwinding

You pilot an alien craft that shifts shape and manipulates gravity, rolling, gliding and flying across strange planets. It focuses on momentum, atmosphere and discovery rather than combat.

Planet Alpha

Accessible and relaxed

An atmospheric 2D platform adventure on an alien planet where you shift the time of day to solve puzzles and slip past dangerous creatures. Striking colors and wordless storytelling define the experience.

Lone Echo

Accessible and relaxed

A VR adventure where you play the android Jack, floating weightlessly through a space station among Saturn's rings while uncovering a mystery with Captain Rhodes. Its zero-gravity movement and natural interaction with the environment stand out.

Machinika Museum

Cosy, great for unwinding

You explore alien machines in a museum, solving their tactile 3D mechanical puzzles to piece together the story of their vanished owner. Calm, atmospheric and free of time pressure.

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