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Games like Painted Memories

2016PC70 % positive4.99 €

You explore a world with no hand-holding, using a crossbow, torch and other gear to work out where to go on your own. Along the way you face creatures, bosses and puzzles.

  • Lots to discover
  • Action-packed real-time combat

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In short: Games like Painted Memories

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

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Tomb Raider

82 %Match

2013PEGI 18PC, PlayStation85 % positive6.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Painted Memories: lots to discover, a pure single-player experience and a focus on a single character.

The classic that made Lara Croft famous: precise grid-based jumping and climbing through vast, lonely tombs, mixed with lever puzzles and gunfights against wild animals and mythical creatures. The quiet, eerie atmosphere of ancient ruins defines the experience.

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Teslagrad

Calm and deliberate

A dialogue-free 2D puzzle platformer set in a steampunk world, where you use magnetism and electricity to solve clever puzzles and beat bosses. The story is told purely through visuals and atmosphere.

Tomb Raider II

Action-packed real-time combat

Lara Croft hunts the Dagger of Xian across Venice, an offshore oil rig, a sunken wreck and Tibetan monasteries. This classic demands precise jumps, solves tricky environmental puzzles and adds more gunfights against human foes than its predecessor, plus vehicles like a speedboat and a snowmobile.

Teslagrad 2

Focus on a single character

A hand-drawn 2D puzzle platformer where you wield magnetism and electricity to solve tricky puzzles and explore a new region. The story is told almost wordlessly through visuals and atmosphere.

King's Field

Calm and deliberate

An early real-time first-person dungeon crawler widely seen as a forerunner of the Souls games. Slow, deliberate combat, a cryptic world and a lonely atmosphere make for a grim, unforgiving journey of discovery.

Unbound: Worlds Apart

Calm and deliberate

An atmospheric 2D puzzle-platformer where you play Soli, opening magic portals into other realities that change the physical rules of the character and the world. Its art style is a dark fairy tale told in a cartoonish look.

Tomb Raider: Anniversary

Focus on a single character

A reimagined version of the original Tomb Raider with redesigned levels where Lara Croft climbs, leaps and solves tricky environmental puzzles in ancient tombs. Occasional gunfights against animals and enemies break up the exploration.

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