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2016USK 16PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified97 % positive22.99 €

A wordless, oppressive puzzle-platformer in which a boy slips through a bleak dystopia, controlling bodies with his mind along the way. Masterful atmosphere and a disturbing finale make it unforgettable.

  • Sneaking and hiding
  • Lavish presentation
  • Dread and tension
  • Dark, serious atmosphere

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In short: Games like Inside

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

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Little Nightmares: Enhanced Edition

95 %Match

2025PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified94 % positive

Brings what grabs you about Inside: sneaking and hiding, dread and tension as well as lavish production.

As Six, a small girl, you sneak and climb through the nightmarish vessel the Maw, evading grotesque giants. The Enhanced Edition sharpens the visuals while keeping the same dense, wordless, oppressive atmosphere.

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Little Nightmares

Dread and tension

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.

Little Nightmares II

Dread and tension

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.

Limbo

Dread and tension

A wordless puzzle-platformer rendered in stark black and white, following a boy through a hostile shadow world full of deadly traps learned through trial and error. Its oppressive atmosphere and minimalist art make it a haunting, memorable experience.

Soma

Dread and tension

A harrowing combat-free horror journey through a ruined deep-sea research station that confronts you with unsettling questions about consciousness and identity. Its philosophical story lingers long after the credits roll.

White Shadows

Dark, serious atmosphere

A dark puzzle-platformer in which you guide Ravengirl as she tries to escape the oppressive White City. A striking black-and-white look, stealth sections and a bleak fable world define the mood.

Stray

Lavish presentation

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.

Black the Fall

Dark, serious atmosphere

A dark, near-monochrome puzzle platformer that turns life under totalitarian rule behind the Iron Curtain into a dystopian industrial world. Stealth, puzzles and escapes from guards and machines build an oppressive atmosphere.

Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty

Jumping and platforming

A remake of the classic Abe's Oddysee in which you play Abe, an enslaved Mudokon sneaking and puzzling through a sinister meat factory, rescuing fellow workers via the GameSpeak system. Dark humor and a quirky world define the precise 2.5D platforming.

The Fall

Sci-fi setting

You play an AI in a combat suit trying to save its unconscious pilot on an alien planet. Classic adventure-style puzzles, a bleak atmosphere and a thoughtful story about duty and consciousness drive the experience.

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