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2027PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch

An atmospheric 3D action adventure on the alien planet Syro, inspired by visionary sci-fi art. Among crystal structures and ancient technology, you uncover the fate of the Quoths through exploration.

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In short: Games like Calx

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Calx special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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The Invincible

87 %Match

2023USK 12PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Steam Deck verified87 % positive−70 % ~~29.99 €~~ 8.99 €

An atmospheric sci-fi adventure based on Stanisław Lem, where you play scientist Yasna exploring an alien planet in a retro atompunk style while searching for a missing crew. It focuses on dialogue, mood and philosophical questions rather than combat.

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