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Games like Looking for Aliens

2021USK 0PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck playable95 % positive7.79 €

You hunt for traces of alien civilizations across Earth, the Moon and the galaxy's edge in this comedic indie puzzle game. Each clue you uncover builds toward proof, and the absurd chains of cause and effect, from fried eggs to monster attacks, keep the mood light.

  • Sci-fi setting
  • Lots of humour
  • Puzzles and brain teasers

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In short: Games like Looking for Aliens

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

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Maize

92 %Match

2016USK 6PC, PlayStation, Xbox88 % positive9.75 €

Brings what grabs you about Looking for Aliens: plenty of humour, a sci-fi setting and puzzles to figure out.

An absurdist first-person adventure set on a cornfield farm full of robots, talking corn and odd secrets. Monty Python-style humor and inventory-driven puzzles are at the heart of the experience.

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Aperture Desk Job

Accessible and relaxed

A short, free Portal spin-off where you work a desk job at Aperture Science, handling customer requests and solving light puzzles along the way. Dry corporate humor and the Aperture atmosphere are the main draw.

Her Majesty's Spiffing

Lots of humour

You sail through space as a self-assured British captain and his regional-accented sidekick, claiming planets for an empire that exists mostly in their heads. This point-and-click adventure runs on dry wit, puzzle solving and a affectionately exaggerated take on Britishness.

Normality

Sci-fi setting

A 1996 point-and-click adventure set in a dystopian city drained of joy, where you explore and solve puzzles. It mixes science fiction with satirical humor.

Angry Birds Space

Puzzles and brain teasers

The classic slingshot formula goes to space, where planetary gravity fields bend your shots and create fresh physics puzzles. Over 300 short, colorful levels with new birds and abilities make for easygoing play.

Portal Stories: VR

Puzzles and brain teasers

A short VR spin-off in the Portal universe with ten new room-scale puzzles. You use a teleportation device and a retrieval tool to solve Aperture Science tests, wrapped in the series' dry humor.

Kaptain Brawe: A Brawe New World

Sci-fi setting

You play Space Police officer Kaptain Brawe, chasing two kidnapped alien scientists through a galaxy crawling with pirates and conspiracies. Its hand-drawn, alternate 19th-century universe and witty script make this point-and-click adventure with clever puzzles a charming ride.

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