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2023PCXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified95 % positive19.50 €

A dark puzzle-platformer set in an eerie fairy-tale palace, where swapping places with the protagonist's reflection is the key to solving puzzles, beating bosses and uncovering secrets.

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Lavish presentation
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

The closest matches for Ugly are Little Nightmares II, Inmost and Bye Sweet Carole. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Ugly special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Little Nightmares II

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2021PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified94 % positive29.99 €

  • Lavish presentation
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

A creepy puzzle-platformer where little Mono and his companion Six sneak through a grotesque, dollhouse-like nightmare world. It tells its story without words and builds tension through tense chase sequences and environmental puzzles.

Inmost

Puzzles and brain teasers

A dark pixel-art puzzle platformer where you play three characters whose stories intertwine in a decaying castle. Moody atmosphere, stealth sections and an emotional narrative take center stage.

Bye Sweet Carole

Distinctive, stylised art style

A dark horror adventure drawn like a classic hand-animated film. You explore a fairytale yet menacing world full of puzzles, chases and platforming sections. The contrast between its charming look and its unsettling story is the main draw.

Little Nightmares

Dark, serious atmosphere

As tiny Six you sneak through the Maw, a nightmarish vessel full of grotesque giants, solving environmental puzzles while evading capture. Its dollhouse-like, unsettling art style and wordless storytelling make this short adventure unforgettable.

Fran Bow

Puzzles and brain teasers

A dark point-and-click adventure in which you play a young girl with a mental illness who shifts between a brutal reality and a disturbing alternate world. Nightmarish hand-drawn art and inventory puzzles carry a bleak, emotional story.

Year Walk

Puzzles and brain teasers

A short, eerie puzzle adventure rooted in Swedish folklore. You wander a chilling wintry world with a paper-cutout look, solving cryptic puzzles and meeting creatures from legend. Its dense atmosphere and hidden secrets make it stand out.

Alice: Madness Returns

Dark, serious atmosphere

A grim hack-and-slash platformer that turns Wonderland into a twisted reflection of Alice's shattered mind. Its grotesquely beautiful art direction and haunting story about her family's death make every realm memorable.

Silent Hill 3

Puzzles and brain teasers

Heather is dragged into a nightmarish otherworld where a mall, a subway and a hospital rot into rust, flesh and blood. Disturbing imagery, Akira Yamaoka's oppressive soundtrack and cryptic puzzles carry the game, while clumsy, desperate combat keeps every encounter tense.

Rusty Lake Paradise

Puzzles and brain teasers

An eerie point-and-click puzzle adventure on a remote island where the ten biblical plagues torment your family. Bizarre rituals, a dark atmosphere and surreal art make it classic Rusty Lake.

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