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2019PC91 % positive8.19 €

An abstract, calm puzzle game that uses carefully crafted puzzles in a mysterious world to evoke an introspective mood.

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Ethereal special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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2018PC, PlayStation89 % positive

Brings what grabs you about Ethereal: puzzles to figure out, a calm pace and progress without grind.

A surreal VR puzzle game where you play with gravity and physics across dreamlike environments to solve increasingly complex challenges.

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Puzzles and brain teasers

A meditative puzzle game in which you navigate a circular maze that continually twists, stretches and grows beneath you. Calm music and abstract visuals create a relaxed, hypnotic mood.

Kenshō

Respects your time

Kenshō is a calm puzzle adventure where you bend time and space through natural landscapes. Its clever puzzles are carried by a meditative atmosphere and inventive ideas.

Samorost

Distinctive, stylised art style

A short point-and-click puzzle adventure in which a little gnome must avert a collision threatening his home asteroid. Its surreal, handcrafted visuals and inventive click-based puzzles give it its charm.

Linelight

Puzzles and brain teasers

A minimalist puzzle game where you guide a glowing line through a world made of lines. Its puzzles introduce new ideas gently and feel calm and elegant.

Bonfire Peaks

Puzzles and brain teasers

A voxel-art puzzle game where you push and stack crates across diorama-like levels to reach bonfires and burn mementos. Its calm, melancholic mood contrasts with some genuinely tricky puzzles.

Manifold Garden

Puzzles and brain teasers

A meditative first-person puzzle game set in endlessly repeating, Escher-like architecture, where you rotate gravity to find paths and bring the world back to life. Its clean visual language and mind-bending spatial puzzles set it apart.

Vignettes

Respects your time

In Vignettes you drift through shifting moods and settings without any text or characters, spinning objects that transform into new shapes. The game thrives on calm, playful discovery.

Hocus

Puzzles and brain teasers

You solve impossible perspective puzzles inspired by M.C. Escher, where paths and bridges only work from the right viewpoint. Its calm pace and twisted architecture are what make it stand out.

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