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2008PEGI 12PlayStation

Linger in Shadows is an experimental piece of interactive digital art from the demoscene, made for the PlayStation Network. It is a short, moody experience built on small interactions rather than a conventional game.

  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Lavish presentation

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In short: Games like Linger In Shadows

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

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Vignettes

92 %Match

2017PC, Steam Deck verified95 % positive7.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Linger In Shadows: a relaxed difficulty, a distinctive art style and a calm pace.

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.

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Easy to pick up

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.

Glass Masquerade

Lavish presentation

A relaxed jigsaw-style puzzle game where you assemble glass pieces into Art Deco stained-glass pictures. Its elegant art style and calm mood make for a cozy, soothing brain-teaser.

Samorost

Accessible and relaxed

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.

The Unfinished Swan

Accessible and relaxed

You splatter paint across a blank white world to reveal shapes and spaces as you chase a swan through a surreal storybook kingdom. A short, inventive, fairy-tale experience built on discovery rather than combat.

Gorogoa

Lavish presentation

Gorogoa is a short, hand-drawn puzzle game where you stack, zoom and shift illustrated panels to uncover hidden connections. Its wordless tale of longing and a life's journey unfolds entirely through this inventive mechanic.

Tengami

Lavish presentation

A calm adventure set in a pop-up book world inspired by traditional Japanese paper crafts, where you fold and slide the scenery to solve puzzles. Its standout qualities are the striking visuals and meditative mood.

Samsara Room

Lavish presentation

You wake up in a strange, surreal room and must solve puzzles to find a way out. The game stands out through its eerie, enigmatic atmosphere and hand-drawn art in the style of the Rusty Lake series.

Samorost 1

Accessible and relaxed

You guide a tiny space gnome through a whimsical, hand-drawn universe where clicking on the right objects and combining ideas solves charming puzzles. It is a short, dreamy trip carried by a melancholic soundtrack.

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