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Proteus
Proteus is a great Action-Adventure, Puzzle Platform and Exploration-based video game by Twisted Tree. The game takes you to an amazing dream-like world and leaves you on an island where you as the player will have to interact with objects, explore and solve some challenging puzzles in order to complete the game objectives. Proteus offers a procedurally generated game map and lets you experience traveling through the superbly designed valleys, ruins and a lot of other amazing wonders. With super fine graphics, amazing story and an immersive and engaging game-play, Proteus is one of the best Action-Adventure and Puzzle-Platform video games.
#1 Journey
Journey is an amazingly Addictive Action-Adventure and Indie Art and Exploration video game that offers both Single and Multiplayer Support. Developed by the “ThatGameCompany”, the game is set in a huge Desert and lets you be a Robed Figure who is destined to go through a distant mountain range, explore the world and interact with other online players, communicate via musical chimes and assist each other in different game tasks. In order to find the secrets about a lost civilization, and to calm your curious nature, you get tasked with solving some puzzles and exploring the world. The Online multiplayer mode allows you to discover other online players, communicate via text and speech and chimes, assist each other in solving a number of puzzles, and keep o progressing through the game levels. With truly remarkable environments, scenarios, beautiful background music, visuals and an amazingly addictive, and immersive gameplay, Journey will definitely leave you spellbound. Do try it out and enjoy one of its kind, Art, Exploration and Adventure experience.
#2 MirrorMoon EP
MirrorMoon EP takes you to an amazing world of Puzzles set up in the Outer Space. This brilliant Exploration and Puzzle-Platform game tasks you to solve some mysteries by going through a series of puzzles. The game starts off on a red planet and lets you spin around its moon, interact with objects and get help to solve the puzzles and enjoy every bit of your time while playing the game. MirrorMoon EP supports Multiplayer mode in which you can share galaxy maps with your friends, and name the stars in the galaxy if ever you reach the location first. MirrorMoon EP offers an exciting new kind of puzzle-solving experience and if you play it, it’ll definitely amaze you with all the wonderful things it has to offer.
#3 Mind: Path to Thalamus
Mind: Path to Thalamus is a First-person, Action-Adventure and Puzzle-Platform video game that takes you to an amazing world of wonders filled up with all the surreal and fantastic elements. This mind-bending games lets you use the objects and find ways to solve some of the most enigmatic puzzles ever. In order to complete the tasks, you’ll have to go through the cycles of day and night, change the weather by modifying the fog and rain and change the surrounding environment completely and find ways to finally get out of your own mind. You must use all of your abilities and tools provided in order to escape the reality and follow the trail your mind creates. With a number of 30 amazing puzzles, fantastic environments, ability to turn day into night and night into day, great visuals and voice overs and immersive game-play, Mind: Path to Thalamus is one of the best Action-Adventure, puzzle-platform, Art and Exploration video game to play and enjoy.
#4 The Stanley Parable
The Stanley Parable is one wonderful First-person, Action-Adventure, Interactive Fiction and Graphic video game like Gone Home. The game allows you to be “Stanley” and lets you choose between your actions either to follow the story or not to follow the story, have a choice or don’t have a choice, act as Stanley or simply don’t act as Stanley, it totally depends on you. This twisted game allows you to explore a strange world, buildings etc. and slowly find out the meanings of almost everything, solve quenching puzzles and be part of a strange strange world. With awesomely engaging story and loads of new content, amazing visual details and background music, voice over etc., and a brilliantly immersive game-play, The Stanley Parable is a wonderful game to play.
#5 ICO
ICO is an Action-Adventure, Puzzle-Platform, Single and Multiplayer video game developed by Team Ico and published by Sony Computer Entertainment. The game offers fantastic story, in which a boy was born with horns the people of the area considered the boy was a bad omen. They all left the boy in the fierce forest. During his exploration, the boy encountered a girl named Yorda who is the daughter of the Queen of the Castle. The Queens wants to use the body of her daughter to extend her life. The game lets you get into the role of the protagonist a boy with horns and the goal is to find a way to escape from the castle with Yorda, defend her with enemies, and solve complex puzzles throughout levels. Explore the game world, interact with NPCs, navigate obstacles, and help Yorda across hurdles. The game is played from the third-person perspective. Your character can run, jump, pull and push objects, and can perform the various actions to solve puzzles. Earn experience points by defeating enemies and use to unlock new content. With detailed environment, addictive gameplay, superb mechanics, and brilliant controls, ICO is the wonderful game to play and enjoy.
#6 Firewatch
Firewatch is a First-person Action, Adventure and Mystery video game. The game takes the players back to the year 1989 and leaves them right in the middle of the Shoshone National Forest and lets them be Fire Lookout named as Henry. The game revolves around two main characters, Henry and Delilah, Henry’s Supervisor and tells the story of a mystery that formed over a Conspiracy. Firewatch is full of mysterious incidents, happenings, and all the pondering situations. According to the storyline, Henry works as a Fire Lookout, Delilah Assists him as a Supervisor and the story is about finding the roots of mystery that rocked the minds of the characters of the game. It all starts when Delilah Calls on Henry to investigate an illegal Firework at a Lake. Henry reaches to the spot only to find out two teenage girls Skinny Dipping who blame him for leering. On his way back to his watch tower, Henry finds a Cave locked and sees the shadows of a shrouded figure, returns to his Watch Tower and finds it completely ransacked. Next day, Henry gets to Communication line where he finds it cut along with a note from the girls. He plots to scare them away but finds their Camp abandoned. Some time later, on another location, Henry finds a Disposable Camera that belongs to Brian, son of Ned, the outdoorsman, and a fellow Fire lookout. Brian and Ned are both missing. This is where player’s character gets into the play. The game tasks the players to search for Brian, and Ned and the mission Girls, and solve the Mystery that’s bothering Henry big time. Firewatch is all about mysteries and amazing happenings that lead to an epic open world gameplay. With a great story, plenty of room for the gameplay, open world environment, fantastic characters and their own stories, Firewatch offers a remarkable and kind of twisted gameplay to enjoy. For all those who love playing mystery games, Firewatch would definitely be a great source of entertainment.
#7 Narbacular Drop
Narbacular Drop is a First-person Perspective, Exploration, Puzzle and Single-player video game developed by Nuclear Monkey Software and published by DigiPen. The game takes place in the dungeon-themed world and uses a portal system. The player can take on the role of the protagonist, who is a little girl and her main task is to navigate the dungeon from First-person view, avoid traps, accomplish a series of challenging puzzles and earn experience points. The story of the game revolves around the protagonist named No-Knees who is a princess and she is not able to jump. A vicious dragon captured the princess. The ultimate task is to explore the environment, solve different puzzles, and find a way out. She can solve puzzles by transporting different objects via portals. With brilliant mechanics, addictive gameplay, well-written story, and superb controls, Narbacular Drop is the wonderful game to play and amuse.
#8 A Story about My Uncle
A Story about My Uncle is an Adventure, Non-violet First-person Perspective, Platform, Parkour and Single-player video game created Gone North Games and published by Coffee Stain Studio. The story revolves around a boy who finds for his uncle who suddenly disappears one day. The boy reaches into the strange world that he couldn’t imagine in his dreams. In the game, a father is telling a story to his daughter. When the father was energetic and young and inspired from his uncle, who is an adventurer named as Fred. The biggest dream of the father is to go on challenging adventure around the globe like his uncle. One day his uncle disappears, the father take a decision to go to find his uncle and ends up in another globe. The boy starts his journey to uncover clues in beautiful caves using his uncle inventions. During the exploration, the boy meets exciting creatures that assist him on his adventure. Accomplish a series of levels, interact with objects and NPCs, and earn experience points to unlock other contents. With superb mechanics, addictive gameplay, and wonderful visuals, A Story about My Uncle is the best game to play and enjoy.
#9 Nighttime Visitor
Nighttime Visitor is an Action, First-person Perspective, Horror-Survival and Single-player video game available to play on Windows platform. The game takes place in the building and puts you in the role of the protagonist loaded with a phone. According to the story, the protagonist is being pursued by Alex, who are calling again and again to track your location where you are by the sound of your phone. Take on the role of the protagonist and survive as long as possible to score the highest points. There is no option to silent or switch off your phone. You also can call Alex to attempt and find him in a similar way. Interact with objects while exploring, and fulfill your tasks to progress through the game. You can press the tab key to put in and out your phone, press Q to answer the phone, E for ignoring the call, left click to interact with environment and ESC to pause the game. It offers a detailed environment and lets you move freely around the office and solve puzzles. With the best mechanics, addictive gameplay, and wonderful visuals, Nighttime Visitor is the best game to play and enjoy.
#10 Please Come Over
Please Come Over is a First-person Perspective, Puzzle and Single-player video game available to play on Windows and Mac platforms. The game takes place in the fictional home and puts you in the role of the protagonist who needs a friend. You can move freely around the house and can interact with objects to fulfill your objectives. During exploration and sticky character chases you. Your character can open and close doors of the house, climb stairs, and can change the color of different things like furniture, doors and more. Explore the home from the first-person view, watch TV, sit on a chair, and perform many other exciting tasks to immerse yourself in exploration experience. Please Come Over offers Smooth Gameplay, brilliant Mechanics, and attractive Sounds. Try it out, and you’ll enjoy it.
#11 Crimson Room: Decade
Crimson Room: Decade is an Adventure, and Single-player video game produced by Dream Holding and published by Degica. The game takes place in the breath-taking world and revolves around the protagonist named as Inspector Jean-Jacques, who finds himself investigating the room of Crimson. The inspector has stuck in a room that door won’t open, scattered wine bottles and a flicking bulb. The primary task of the player is to find a way to escape. There are multiple objects available that the player can use during gameplay to solve complex puzzles. The player can explore the world from the first-person perspective and can interact with objects. Explore the environment, find clues, combine items and solve mysteries to save his life within time. As the player progress, other secrets and rooms will be unlocked to play and enjoy. Abandoned offers prominent features such as Ambient Soundtracks, Gather Hidden Diary Entries, Explore the Room, and more. Try it out.
#12 Beyond Eyes
Beyond Eyes is a fantastic, Adventure and Single-player video game revolves around a ten-year-old girl named as Rae. The game offers a brilliant gameplay developed by Tiger and Squid and published by Team17 for multiple platforms. According to the story, a ten-year-old girl has lost her sight after a horrible accident. The story is about a girl, who is interacting with the world around her and touches several objects. In the beginning, the world appears to be all while, but as the protagonist touches the individual objects, they are highlighted. The sound is the most important component in the game, offers an idea to the player about the location of the objects. There are several challenges available such as cross the road by hearing the sound of the cars and more. The game becomes challenging, as the player advances through the game. As the protagonist, the player must interact with the world, find her missing cat, and face the fears and ventures out into the challenging world. Beyond Eyes offers prominent features such as exciting Story, an epic Journey. Unlockable Achievements, and more. Try it out.
#13 The 7th Guest
The 7th Guest is an Adventure, Puzzle and Interactive Drama video game by Trilobyte and Virgin Interactive. The game offers a horror story, revolving around the protagonist, an amnesiac. The mansion of Henry Stauf has been abandoned. Stauf was a toy maker, make amazing and mind-bending puzzles and his home was his beautiful creation. The house of Stauf stands empty, and nothing can live in this house. Suddenly, you as the protagonist wake up in the house, and your ultimate task is to manipulate the house from door to door, fell the terror and solve a variety of puzzles to progress. The mansion comprises up to twenty-two surprising rooms awaits in the navigable haunted mansion. The game becomes terrifying and challenging to play, as you advanced. The 7th Guest offers core features such as Virtual Environment, Solve Puzzles, 22 Levels, Extensive Gameplay, Original Music and more. The 7th Guest is the excellent game to play and enjoy.
#14 Scanner Sombre
Scanner Sombre is an Adventure and Exploration video game played from a First-person perspective published and developed by Introversion Software. It offers a thrilling story, in which the protagonist finds himself in a tent inside the strange cave. After discovering the VR (Virtual Reality) headsets, the player can illuminate the environment around him using dots. As the player explore the cave, they find that no one has gone deep into the cave before. He discover a clue of a cultist monastery who performed a variety of sacrifices. When the player reaches to the scenes, the vision of the protagonist glitches out, due to hardware failure. The game is inspired by Dear Easter and Gone Home and offered terrifying theme and stunning visuals. The player explores the environment from a first-person view, interact with environment to accomplish the tasks to progress through the game. With brutal environment, exploration gameplay, and superb controls, Scanner Sombre is the wonderful game to play.
#15 The Last Guardian
The Last Guardian is an Action-Adventure, Third-person Exploration, Open World and Single-player video game created by SIE Japan Studio and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. The story revolves around a boy, the protagonist, who befriends with a massive half-bird-half-mammal creature named as Trico. The game mixes the third-person, puzzle, and action-adventure elements like its predecessors Shadow of the Colossus and Ico. During the gameplay, the player assumes the role of the unnamed protagonist with a task to cooperate with Trico to solve complex puzzles and explore the massive areas. The player can carry different objects, climb on structures, run and jump his way through a variety of levels to fulfill the objectives. The size of Trico enables the player to reach the areas that the boy can’t reach alone, and can battle guards who are trying to capture the protagonist. There are certain obstacles like gates and glass eyes are available which prevent Trico from progresses, and the must be eliminated or removed by the player. With well-written story, detailed graphics, and prominent features, The Last Guardian is a fascinating video game to play and enjoy.
#16 Semispheres
Semispheres is a Single-player, Puzzle and Strategy video game developed and published by Vivid Helix for multiple platforms. The game focuses on meditative parallel puzzle gameplay and places dual realities to bring a unique single-player and split-screen mechanic. There are various levels, and each level offers a mind-bending puzzle to solve. To complete each level, you must work on both sides together to unearth the mystery by accomplishing puzzles in the entrancing ambience. During the gameplay, you can use portals and special abilities to avoid or overcome sentries and can execute your plan, uniting the parallel worlds and more. It has over fifty levels and each offering stealth-inspired gameplay, including unique abilities like portals, noise-maker, side-swapping, and more. The game features ambient soundtracks by The Stanley Parable and Out There. Semispheres includes core features such as 50 Levels, Stealth-inspired Gameplay, Smooth Controls, and more. Try it out, and you’ll love it.
#17 Psychonauts 2
Psychonauts 2 is a Platform and Single-player video game developed by Double Fine Productions and published by Starbreeze Studios. The game serves as the sequel to Psychonauts and offers the improved gameplay, graphics and mechanics. It brings the similar gameplay to its predecessor. It lets the player takes on the role of the protagonist named as Raz, who is a newly graduated Psychonaut with psychic abilities. During the epic adventure, the player helped by two other players such as Milla Vodello and Sasha Nein in saving the head Psychonaut named as Truman Zanotto. According to the story, upon returning to Psychonaut Headquarters, the team discover something went wrong, the organization is not all that is seemed. After that, the team finds Zanotto absence and then start the investigation to uncover the secrets. During the gameplay, the player can use Psi-Powers like Levitation, Pyrokinesis, and Telekinesis, and can explore the mental worlds of NPCs. There are a series of challenging missions and the player has to accomplish each one to advance through the game to become the master. Psychonauts 2 is an incredible game with cool features to play and enjoy.
#18 Portal Stories: VR
Portal Stories: VR developed and published by Prism Game Studios Ltd is an Adventure, Puzzle-based, and First-person Perspective video game with an emphasis on VR (Virtual Reality) elements. The game offers the new mini-story takes place in the portal universe. It introduces ten new puzzles, designed to work using 360 degrees. During the gameplay, you can use the instant teleportation device to solve the tricky puzzles and further tests if you are inside aperture. You can explore the detailed environment from a first-person perspective, interact with the environment, run, jump and solve puzzles your way to become the master. The game becomes difficult to play and comes with more difficult puzzles as you advance through the game. It is available free-to-play, and it serves as the community-made mod for Portal 2. Portal Stories: VR introduces core features such as Engaging Gameplay, Detailed Environment, Interact with Objects, and more. With brilliant mechanics, thrilling graphics, and superb controls, Portal Stories: VR is the best game for those who love playing VR games.
#19 Rime
Rime is an Adventure, Third-person exploration, and Single-player video game Tequila Works and published by Grey Box. The storyline revolves around the boy, who is reaching at and finding a mysterious Island after witnessing his father fall from the boat during a strong storm. During the gameplay, the player needs to control the boy in accomplishing environmental puzzles divided into five massive levels based on the five grief’s stages. The game is played with a third-person viewpoint as the player guides a young boy that has washed ashore on an Island. The player can jump, climb, run, push or pull objects, and carry various objects around the landscapes of the Island. During the gameplay, the player can sing or shout, which can trigger specific events tied to nearby statues. The player can uncover mysterious islands at his pace where he can interact with wildlife, finding for hidden items, and more. Rime offers core features such as Exploration, Puzzle-solving Gameplay, Ancient Ruins, Uncover Dozens of Secrets, and more.
#20 Q.U.B.E. Director’s Cut
Q.U.B.E. Director’s Cut is an Action-Adventure, Science-fiction, First-person Perspective, and Single-player video game with an emphasis on VR and Strategy elements developed and published by Toxic Games for multiple platforms. The game comes with a puzzle-based gameplay where the player use the high-tech gloves to explore the cubes in the detailed environment. During the gameplay, the player has to solve a variety of conundrums, ranging from physics-based challenges to platform-based trials. The Single-player campaign comes with all new narrative and the game offers ten challenging levels in New Time Trail mode. The player manipulates the environment from a first-person viewpoint, solve environmental puzzles to score points and unlock achievements. The player will experience the original music and can compete against other players on the leaderboards. As the game proceeds, it becomes difficult to play. Q.U.B.E. Director’s Cut includes prominent features such as Single-player Campaign, Time-Trial Mode, Achievements, and more. Check it out, and have fun.
#21 ChromaGun
ChromaGun is a Puzzle-based, First-person Shooter, and Single-player video game about colors, developed and published by Pixel Maniacs. The game takes place in the fascinating world where the player uses the ChromaGun, a paint-shooting weapon, with floating spherical robots and colourize walls, known as Worker Droid. The ultimate objective of the player is to solve the complex puzzles by rearranging worker Droids, guiding them to the door, changing their color, electrified and switches tiles. During the gameplay, the player can shoot paint in the primary colors such as yellow, red, and blue using the ChromaGu. The player can mix the colors on walls to build the secondary colors like purple, green, and orange. The game comprises many short puzzle levels to accomplish, a little mistake can render the puzzle as unsolvable and the game forcing the player to restart the level to complete. There are more than twenty-six levels, and each level has only one solution. The player manipulates the world from a first-person viewpoint and can complete levels to become the master. With addictive gameplay, superb mechanics, and stunning visuals, ChromaGun is the wonderful game to play.
#22 N.E.R.O. Nothing Ever Remains Obscure
N.E.R.O. Nothing Ever Remains Obscure is an Adventure, Puzzle-based, and Single-player Walking Simulation with an emphasis on Visual Novel elements developed by Storm in the Teacup and published by Soedesco Publishing. The game takes the player on an exciting journey in the stunning world of incredible where the kid serves as the key to unlock all the locks and the night isn’t frightening. During the gameplay, the player can immerse himself in a story-driven narrative and first-person gameplay, featuring puzzles with smooth controls. In the game, the environment is attached to the cast of characters and their past. The game invites the player to manipulate and experience feeling that the player has never experience before. The player has a chance to join the magical adventure in a strange world, assuming the role of the kid and explore the atmospheric environment full of puzzles. N.E.R.O. Nothing Ever Remains Obscure includes prominent features such as Simple Gameplay, Wonderful Soundtrack, Story-based Gameplay, and more. Try it out, and you’ll like it.
#23 Statik
Statik is a Virtual Reality (VR), Puzzle-based and Single-player 3D video game developed and published by Tarsier Studios for PlayStation 4. The game is about solving tricky puzzles in a strange environment that you have never seen before. During the gameplay, you have to join Dr Ingen and his helper named as Edith on an epic journey to unearth the complexities of the human brain. There are numerous levels, and each level has its unique difficulty and the puzzles to solve. You will discover a unique, hand-mounted puzzle each day as you play. You have to unleash your skills, use your wits, eyes and ears to solve the challenging each mystery. As the game advances, the gameplay becomes complicated to master. Statik offers prominent features such as a variety of Levels, 3D Environments, Complex Puzzles, Original Soundtracks, and more. With engaging gameplay, brilliant mechanics, and superb graphics, Statik is the wonderful game to play.
#24 Jazzpunk: Director’s Cut
Jazzpunk: Director’s Cut is an Adventure, Surreal, Action, and Single-player Exploration video game created and published by Necrophone Games for Multiple Platforms. The game is set in the cyberpunk-themed world and it bring the comedy adventure revolve around an alternate reality cold war world threatened with cybercrime, corporate espionage, and more. The gameplay is heavily inspired by spoof comedy movies and cartoons, with the focus on exotic locations, weird gadgets, and open world navigation. The game lets the player steps into the shoes of the protagonist and explore the world from a first-person perspective with an aim to complete a set of missions to advance. During the exploration, the player uses different types of tools, weapons, and equipment to solve the tasks. Several scenes will unlock as the player advances and complete the certain objectives. Jazzpunk: Director’s Cut includes prominent features such as Original Soundtracks, Multiple Jokes, 3D Environment, Homemade Electronic Instruments, and more.
#25 Awkward Dimensions Redux
Awkward Dimensions Redux is an Adventure, Horror, Atmosphere Puzzle, and Single-player video game with VR (Virtual Reality) support, developed and published by StevenHarmonGames. The game comes with interactive gameplay that players have never experienced before. It mainly focuses on getting to understand another person using the interpretation of his/her thoughts, dreams, desires, and past world. The game is about disembodied legs, conversing with roosters, immature jokes, relationships, and more. It offers the various dreamscapes and introduces the fantastic soundtrack. The player takes on the role of the protagonist who is trapped in the strange environment, and his ultimate goal is to find a way out. From a first-person perspective, the player can interact with the environment in order to find clues and combine them to solve atmospheric puzzles to advance the storyline. Awkward Dimensions Redux includes prominent features such as a Multitude of Doors, FMV Segments, Fantastic Soundtracks, Diverse Dreamscapes, and more.
#26 Majin and the Forsaken Kingdom
Majin and the Forsaken Kingdom is an Action-Adventure, Puzzle-based, Platform, and Single-player video game created by the Game Republic and published by Namco Bandai Games. The plot of the game takes place in the prosperous and faithful kingdom, threatening by strange Darkness. In the game, lots of citizens are trying to navigate and searching for what’s going on. The protagonist, a young thief, embarks on an epic adventure to find and save the mythical Majin, the powerful beats. There are different characters from which the player selects his favourite one to start the game. As the game advances, Teotl will obtain powers like the ability to produce electricity. These elements will be used in puzzle solving and combat. The game increases its level difficulty as the player complete several levels and unlock additional content to explore. To clean the kingdom, the player needs to take down dark forces using several elements and attempt to reclaim the power to restore the land to its former condition.
#27 Radiant One
Radiant One is an Adventure and Single-player video game for Cross-Platform developed and published by Fantastic. The game brings story-driven adventure gameplay with mythical elements and revolves around the protagonist, trying to escape from his boring life and social media. According to the plot, one day, the protagonist named Daniel found a mysterious book about the lucid dreams. Within a few time, the protagonist was capable of doing incredible things, create fascinating worlds and flying while sleeping until one day the dreams of the protagonist fell under the power of inexplicable. The ultimate task of the player is to help Daniel out to survive, past the test and get the enlightenment. The game is played from an isometric, and it is heavy inspired by minimalist 3D design, offering the unique, hand-crafted world to navigate. The game comes with several levels and each level contains a variety of tasks that the player needs to complete to advance through the story. Radiant One includes core features, addictive gameplay, and superb mechanics.
#28 Paws: A Shelter 2 Game
Paws: A Shelter 2 Game is an Adventure, Third-person viewpoint, Atmospheric Puzzle, and Single-player video game developed and published by Might and Delight. The game invites the player to step into the fantastic world of Shelter 2 and enables the player to embark on an epic adventure in fairytale land. In the game, the player embarks on a journey of dark and grime, with the twist through the vines. The primary objective of the player is to find a way too home while experiencing a blend of unique elements from the Shelter video game series to present a lovingly crafted story about friendship, loss, and a search for losing love. The game offers the players a linear grappling experience in the fantasy-themed world. The player moves around the globe from a third-person viewpoint, and his primary objective is to complete all missions to advance through the game to become the master. During the world navigation, the player with encounter beautiful land and characters.
#29 Trauma
Trauma is an Adventure, Puzzle, Atmospheric, Casual, and Single-player video game offered by Krystian Majewski. During the gameplay, the player takes on the role of a female protagonist, where his main objective is to languish between different dreamscapes to explore the realities. The protagonist, after a car crash, finds her in a hospital with an unconscious condition. While inspecting the world, the player views the dreamscape reality from a first-person view.
The game offers four different dreamscapes where each dreamscape has a unique story. The player can select the desired dreamscape, and the player enters the main interface by receiving a single image with changed features. The player can view the dim images or adjacent areas of the same location from a unique angle. If the player clicks the image, he will wander through the dreamscape and moves onto the next image.
The essential objective of the dreamscape is to advise the player about the beginning of the dreamscape, such as lifting a circle of a teddy bear or getting up to speed to a ghost-like figure. Each dreamscape comes up with nine photos, and the player also learns a new gesture that leads to a specific object, such as a gesture in which waterfalls off in a drain, and when the player views the drain, he gets an extra path to generate the outcome of the story.
The player needs to complete every challenge of the dreamscape and come to the conclusion of the gameplay. After completing the dreamscape, the player receives a photo tracker that will trace the player’s gesture and informs the progress of the player throughout the game. The core features of the game are Four Dreamscapes, Multiple Photos, First-person Perspective, Image Tracker, Realities, and Female Protagonist.
#30 Myst IV: Revelation
Myst IV: Revelation is a Point and Click, Adventure, Exploration, Atmospheric, Casual, and Single-player video game offered by Ubisoft Montreal. The game serves as the fourth title in the series of Myst and offers similar gameplay to the previous releases by introducing new features. While inspecting the world, the player views the surroundings from a first-person perspective.
During the gameplay, the player takes on the role of an unnamed protagonist as a stranger who explores different worlds called Ages. The player needs to solve many puzzles, reveal numerous secrets, and to find clues of each age. The player can roam freely in every world and can rotate the view in any direction. The game comes up with Zip mode that allows the player to skip nodes and move to advance.
All the actions and movements of the player depend on the cursor that moves as a hand on the screen, and the player clicks to act; for example, to zoom in, the cursor contains a magnifying glass where the player needs to hold the cursor. The player can push, pull, and tap on items by the use of the cursor. The player needs to solve the puzzles to get to advance through the gameplay.
The game allows the player to utilize a camera and capture images to get a review of the clues and important items and can get these images at any time of the gameplay. The player can review all gathered information at any stage when requires. The player can reveal the mysteries by using an amulet that possesses the ability to flashback the moments attached to the objects. The game has core features, such as Zip Mode, Different Ages, A Camera, An Amulet, Several Puzzles, and First-person Perspective.
#31 Myst V: End of Ages
Myst V: End of Ages is an Adventure, Exploration, Casual, Puzzle, Classic, First-person, and Single-player video game offered by Cyan Worlds. The game serves as the fifth main entry in the Myst series by offering the same gameplay and introducing some new features. During the gameplay, the player takes on the role of an explorer who explores several worlds called Ages.
The player needs to understand various puzzles and follow the story by taking clues from the books. The game offers three main modes to explore, such as classic mode, classic plus mode, and free look or advanced mode. In classic mode, the player can view the nodes of location from a fixed angle like in Myst and Riven, while classic plus mode allows the player to move the angle up to 360 degrees in any direction for viewing the environment as in Myst III and Myst IV.
The free mode allows the player to determine the Ages freely as in Uru: Ages Beyond Myst. The game allows the player to use a slate in all the Ages, and the player can create different shapes and symbols using these slates to communicate with an unknown race called Bahro. The natural changes will occur from the slate symbols, such as rain, wind blowing, etc., and helps the player to solve puzzles. The Bahro will understand everything through slate and respond in the same fashion.
The player can use a camera and take snaps to review the clues and necessary items and can get these images at any stage of the gameplay. The player can review all gathered information t any time he needs. The core features of the game are Three Modes, Different Ages, Camera, Bahro Interaction, Slate Feature, Several Puzzles, and First-person Perspective.
#32 LOST EMBER
LOST EMBER is an Adventure, RPG, and Single-player video game developed by Mooneye Studios for multiple platforms. Throughout the gameplay, the player takes on the role of a wolf and experience different stories of humanity. The player can explore land, sea, and air by controlling the character from the third-person perspective.
The game comes up with different locations such as wild jungles, barreled deserts, canyon valleys, and temples. While setting on the journey, the player has a companion who relates to an old Inrahsi culture. A deep relationship of friendship and trust will form between the wolf and companion as they explore the adventure altogether.
The game allows the player to possess any other animal species, which gives the player excellent mobility and abilities. The animals included in the game are buffalos, fish, parrots, eagles, moles, mountain goats, capybaras, and much more. The significant features of the game are Different Animals, Companion, Locations, and Simulation.
#33 Lure of the Temptress
Lure of the Temptress is an Adventure, Puzzle, and Single-player video game developed by Virgin Games Ltd. Throughout the gameplay, the player takes on the role of a young protagonist named Diermot who has to face off an evil sorceress. The town and army of Turnvale town are in the clutches of an evil sorceress named Salena.
The skorl, his army, did not like humanity and wanted to ruin the land to turn it into a Skorl Empire. Diermot is an ordinary fellow who was thrown into prison by the skorl army, and his first task is to escape from the prison. After earning his freedom, the player must find a way to rescue his homeland from the clutches of the evils.
The player with a peasant named Ratpouch escaped from the prison and came to meet a girl named Goewin. The core features of the game are Three Heroes, Enemies, Dungeon Crawler, and Addictive Gameplay.
#34 Simon the Sorcerer II: The Lion, the Wizard and the Wardrobe
Simon the Sorcerer II: The Lion, the Wizard, and the Wardrobe is an Adventure, Puzzle, and Single-player video game developed by GameTek, Inc. It is a point-and-click game where the player controls the character from a third-person or first-person perspective. After the first successful installment, it is the second entry in the Simon the Sorcerer series.
During the gameplay, the player serves as a protagonist who wants to become a Sorcerer. This time, the player was thrown into another dimension by his wardrobe where the main mission is to get back home. The player has to rescue the world from the evil Sordid with the magical abilities of his sorcerer’s hat.
The player must search fuel as mucusade to power-up the wardrobe and escape from the land safely. Jump into the adventure, solve puzzles, face difficulties, and get back home. Core features of the game are Point-and-Click, Mucusade, and Challenging Puzzles.
#35 Flight of the Amazon Queen
Flight of the Amazon Queen is an Adventure, Simulation, and Single-player video game developed by Interactive Binary Illusions. Throughout the gameplay, the player assumes the role of a protagonist named Joe King, a pilot who travels to Rio de Janeiro hotel.
He has to transport his passenger who is a famous actress Faye Russel where the antagonist named Anderson kidnapped her. The protagonist has to save the Faye from the clutch of the antagonist. The player with the help of Lora escaped from the locked room and followed the antagonist. The player quickly went to the actress’s shot location where due to storm, spacecraft lands in the Amazon jungle.
The player will come to meet a parrot who asked him to help a trader named Bob. He asked the player to rescue two princesses named Azura from Florida in the epic jungle. Take on to the rescue mission and save the princesses as well as an actress.
#36 Alien Incident
Alien Incident is an Adventure, Puzzle, and Single-player video game developed by GameTek, Inc. It is a point-and-click game where the player controls the character from a third-person perspective. Throughout the gameplay, the player assumes the role of a protagonist named Benjamin who, on Halloween, visits his uncle’s house.
His uncle is a scientist and ready to launch a new invention as the wormhole spawner. As the uncle started the machine, it ultimately worked and transported an alien spacecraft to Earth by opening a wormhole to the universe. Some aliens from Spacecraft kidnapped the player’s uncle, and Benjamin has to save his uncle by following the aliens.
The game is text-based where the player can offer multiple conversations through a set of pre-defined dialogues. By clicking the mouse button, the player collects the items automatically. Follow aliens, solve puzzles, and earn freedom for the uncle. The core features of the game are Point n Click, Numerous Aliens, and Collectibles.
#37 Strong Bad’s Cool Game for Attractive People Episode 3: Baddest of the Bands
Strong Bad’s Cool Game for Attractive People Episode 3: Baddest of the Bands developed by Telltale Games is an Adventure, Point-and-click, and Single-player video game. Throughout the gameplay, the player serves as a protagonist named Strong Bad, where the main task is to make progress by interacting with multiple characters.
The game has multiple levels where each level contains a different goal where the player must reach the end by talking to characters and utilizing items. This game also features a mini-game named Limozeen’s Hot Babelian Odyssey where the player has to fix his Videlectrix System to earn cash.
In an attempt to get money, the protagonist organizes a Battle Royale of the Bands where the players can complete the quest with local bands and celebrity guest stars. Jump into the adventure, claim the cash prize, and interact with several NPCs. The significant features of the game are NPC Interaction, Mini-Game, Adventure, and Battle Royale Band.
#38 Outer Wilds
Outer Wilds is an Action-Adventure, Open-world, Space, Sci-fi, and Single-player video game where the player can play from a first-person perspective, offered by Mobius Digital for multiple platforms. During the gameplay, the player takes on the role of an astronaut, and his main purpose is to explore the mysteries of the solar system.
The player sets a camp on the planet of the solar system, and the game runs only for twenty-two minutes, where the sun goes supernova after the limited time, and the solar system splits into pieces. After the end of the game, the player starts the journey from the same point where he left with the altered environment of the galaxy, for example, the two planets circling so near to each other that sand from one planet channels over to the cover of the other planet, but later in the 22 minutes time frame changes that make the surface of one unavailable for the second.
Within 22 minutes of gameplay, the player needs to find out how astronauts come on the immerse universe, why the sun will going to distort, the mysteries of the alien race that wants to rule the world and several secrets that will help the player to proceed further. The player contains oxygen meter and health, and the player will die if both of these runs out. The game has core features, such as Different Mysteries, First-person Perspective, Health and Oxygen Meters, Twenty-two Minutes Gameplay, Space Exploration, and Real-time Strategy.
#39 Q.U.B.E: Director’s Cut
Q.U.B.E: Director’s Cut is an Action-Adventure, Puzzle, and Single-player video game developed by Toxic Games for multiple platforms. Throughout the course, the player has to control the avatar to reach an exit through a series of levels. The character has special gloves that will help the player to reach the exit by performing several functions on specific blocks.
The player finds himself in an ancient temple with a pair of gloves. These gloves allow him to interact with specific blocks in the walls, floors, and ceilings of the rooms. Different blocks have particular functionalities such as purple blocks that can rotate sections of walls, green blocks provide a sphere or cube, and yellow blocks permit to make stair-like structures.
New puzzles get to unlock as the player progresses, for example, the bulk of the chambers get dark except some colored-blocks, and the player has to remember the location of other blocks.
#40 Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders
Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders is an Adventure, Point-and-click, and Single-player video game developed by Lucasfilm Games for Windows. The game takes place in 1997 where the player takes on the role of a protagonist named Zak McKracken. The space aliens tried to reduce the IQ level of humanity to zero by building a stupidity machine.
The player is a reporter for the National Inquisitor Company, who follows up the stories about carnivorous cantaloupes. The game has four controllable characters where the player can switch between any characters. The player must explore a huge world to find the facts behind these happenings.
Mind challenging puzzles are there where the progression is possible as the player completes the puzzles. The player can interact with the NPCs with a set of pre-defined dialogues. The fate of the human race is in the player’s hand as he must destroy the machine to save their IQs.
#41 Antichamber
Antichamber is a First-person, Single-player 3D Puzzle-Platform and Exploration video game by Demruth. It lets you go through a series of puzzles made up of incredibly designed objects, passages that lead to different locations and physics defying structures that actually are designed to make your mind wobble. Your task is simply to use your head, psychologically explore the world around you and find the solutions to some of the most complex puzzles ever created.The game allows you to be the protagonist, start up your journey from an Antechamber with Four walls around you. Each and every Wall has its own specific reasons and one of the wall has a window that shows you the passage you can get on and exit the Antechamber. Once you start your journey, you’ll find yourself in long passageways, rooms, corridors etc. filled with all kinds of objects based on twisted physics. Your task is to simply keep on looking for a way out while interacting with objects and solving countless challenging puzzles based on the objects you’ll see in the game. Antichamber allows yo to move freely in the game world, interact with whatever object you want, go to any direction you want and just enjoy this marvelous Action-Adventure, interactive Puzzle-Platform video game. With a wonderfully addictive game-play, beautiful 3D visuals, and loads of challenging puzzles, Antichamber is a super-engaging game to play.
#42 Naissancee
Naissancee is a cool First-person Puzzle Platformre and Adventure video game developed and published by Limasse Five. The game is about a girl named Lucy who gets lost in a Futuristic and Sci-Fi complex Building and is running for her life. A giant creature is chasing her and she must evade that creature in order to survive. in order to survive the attacks and to live, the game tasks you to solve a number of challenging puzzles, interact with objects and manipulate them etc. Naissancee includes a lot of challenging puzzles that Lucy must complete in order to live and finally get out of this bizarre world. Naissancee provides with a challenging game-play, cool visuals and an amazing story that leaves you spellbound for quite some time. Do try it out, its an amazing game to play.
#43 Cylne
Cylne is an immersive First-person Action-Adventure, Exploration and Puzzle-Platform video game that takes you to a surreal world based on fantastic art. Your task in the game is to select a chapter, Explore the world, built over the most puzzling enigmas and offers an environment that will make you head spin. You as the main character are required to solve that enigmas by using your brilliant puzzle solving abilities, interact and encounter the strangest ever life forms, gather up clues and solve every puzzle in the world surrounded by a Dark Halo. With six amazing chapters, amazingly designed environments, multiple environmental mechanisms to get help and solve the complex puzzles, ability to walk, fly, float and dive deep into the abyss, you’ll be able to enjoy every bit of the game. Cylne offer beautiful visuals, an addictive game-play and a marvelous environment to enjoy the game.
#44 Rememoried
Rememoried is a First-person Exploration and Puzzle-Platform video game. The game leaves you in an impossible environment and is all about Memories and Dreams. As you traverse through the game world, you memories will turn into dreams and the only way to get out of this situation is forgetting them. To forget your dreams and memories, you’ll have to go through some complex puzzles and once you have totally forgot your dreams, you can move to the next level of the game and the whole procedure starts again with new memories and new dreams. Rememoried offers kind of twisted game-play and an environment that will definitely make your head spin. The ability to use your surrounding environment to forget, fly, fall and walk is what makes this game quite interesting. Just try it out and you’ll definitely enjoy this masterpiece.
#45 Fract OSC
Fract OSC is a Music-based First-person Puzzle-platform and Exploration video game. The game throws you into the midst of forgotten places and tasks you to explore, interact with objects and uncover the secrets of a world built totally on the sound and music. Your task is to simply gather up the parts and build the broken and dismantled machinery by solving some complex puzzles and bring the world to life again. The machines you’ll build will start producing music and other different sounds and that sounds will eventually recreate the world. Fract OSC offers a beautifully created Open World that you can explore, solve some classic music-based puzzles and enjoy the stunning and quite mesmerizing visuals, addictive game-play and all the things around you. Try this fantastic Art and Exploration filled Puzzle-Platform video game and entertain yourself for hours. Fract OSC is fun to play.
#46 Dream
Dream is a great First-person Action-Adventure, Platform, Indie and Exploration and Art-based Simulation by HyperSloth. The game revolves around the character of Howard Phillips a young boy who is kind of lazy and spends most of his time sleeping. The boy is a lucid but powerful dreamer and amalgamates you with his dreams in a totally bizarre but realistic way. Dream is based on the dreams of Howard Phillips and it takes you to the amazing world where you as the Howard will have to explore different abstract worlds, solve amazing puzzles, interact with objects and find clues about your (Howard’s) future. Dream offers a wonderful non-linear narrative, brilliantly engaging game-play, a well-written story, great visuals and a lot more to discover and enjoy to the limits. Dream is a fun game to play and it features Oculus Rift support too along with the PC.
#47 Master Reboot
Master Reboot is hauntingly amazing, First-person Puzzle-platform, Exploration and Interactive video game that offers a way in which you can preserve your memories to Soul Cloud and enjoy making your soul immortal. The game is set in Soul Cloud world where death is not final and after the death your memories live on with your soul that is uploaded to Soul Cloud. The exploration and puzzle-platforming elements make this game more engaging as you traverse through the world and try solving the puzzles on floating islands, towns, skyscrapers etc. and every location is a storage for the memories of different people. This mind-boggling and psych based video game is one of the best that offers an intriguing story-line, wonderful adventures, amazing environments and an engaging game-play that will immerse you deep into the world of Soul Cloud. Do give it a try, it’ll definitely be a great source of entertainment for you.
#48 Tri: Of Friendship and Madness
Tri: Of Friendship and Madness is a cool Action-Adventure, Puzzle-Platform, Interactive-Fiction and First-Person Exploration and Art video game by Rat King Entertainment. The game takes you to the world of oddities, lets you explore a huge open world from a first-person perspective, find the magical powers of Tri, master them and create your own path in order to know about the wonders of the world around you. If you really want to enjoy this game, you’ll have to go through the twisted corridors, cross the huge gantries, go through a series of dungeons and solve some of the most challenging and complex puzzles by using the powers of Tri and enjoy being part of a strange world. With amazing first-person puzzle, brilliant visuals, objective-based story-line and an addictive game-play, Tri: Of Friendship and Madness is a brilliant game to play and enjoy. Do try it out.
#49 Only If
Only If is a wonderful First-Person, Action-Adventure, Interactive-Fictional Art and Exploration video game. The game allows you to be Anthony Clyde who after a full night of partying, wakes up on a strange bed with no memory of what happened last night. He gets up and finds himself locked into an unknown building and tries to escape but fails. Your task is to help Clyde explore the building, interact with the objects, find clues, solve some challenging puzzles and escape. The antagonist, who locked you up is the one making hurdles for you, so you must solve every puzzle he throws at you, go smashing through every hurdle and obstacle he puts in your way and use the collected objects as a combination or individually to finally escape the place. With a wonderful setting, great visuals, and an immersive game-play, Only If is a wonderful game to play and enjoy.
#50 Kairo
Kairo is a great First-person Exploration, Action-Adventure and Puzzle-Platform video game that offers a unique experience. The game takes you to an amazing world of Kairo and tasks you to explore it, go through a series of abandoned monuments, find out ancient machinery and solve some complex puzzles to start it up and find the true purpose of Kairo and your existence and fulfill your destiny. Kairo offers an unimaginable experience and allows you to enjoy a brilliant combination of exploration and puzzle solving elements. With a strange environment, mind boggling puzzles, amazingly attractive environment, engaging background music, coolest ever visuals, immersive game-play and Oculus Rift Support, Kairo will definitely amaze you with all the good stuff it has to offer. Do try it out.