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2015PC87 % positivefree

Missing Translation is a simple puzzle game with no tutorials and no text or spoken dialogue, so you work out its rules yourself. Its atmosphere, soundtrack and art style carry the experience.

  • Strong soundtrack
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

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In short: Games like Missing Translation

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

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Samorost

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2003PC95 % positivefree

Brings what grabs you about Missing Translation: puzzles to figure out, a distinctive art style and a calm pace.

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.

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Tengami

Distinctive, stylised art style

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.

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.

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Distinctive, stylised art style

A short, hand-crafted point-and-click puzzle adventure where a tiny space gnome tries to rescue his dog from abducting aliens. Its quirky mechanical worlds and moody soundtrack are the highlights.

Cocoon

Puzzles and brain teasers

Cocoon is a wordless puzzle adventure where you play a small insectoid creature carrying worlds inside orbs and nesting them within each other to solve puzzles. The worlds-within-worlds mechanic delivers clever aha moments and a mysterious atmosphere.

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.

Monument Valley III

Distinctive, stylised art style

A calm puzzle adventure where you guide apprentice lightkeeper Noor through impossible architecture and optical illusions. It keeps the series' serene mood, gorgeous minimalist art and gentle, pressure-free pacing.

Samorost 1

Strong soundtrack

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.

Gnog

Distinctive, stylised art style

Gnog is a playful 3D puzzle game where you twist, poke and tinker with colorful monster-head toys to uncover the tiny worlds hidden inside. Reactive music and charming design make it a relaxed, inventive experience.

Pan-Pan

Strong soundtrack

In Pan-Pan you wander a colourful, strange world and solve riddles that reshape the landscape around you. Much of the story is told through the environment itself, and the calm soundtrack gives it its mood.

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