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2022USK 12PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Steam Deck verified70 % positive19.99 €

An atmospheric, dialogue-free sci-fi adventure in which a man tries to reunite with his family after an alien invasion. Environmental puzzles and moody, cinematic presentation carry the emotional journey.

  • Emotional impact
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Lavish presentation
  • Puzzles and brain teasers

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In short: Games like Somerville

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

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Deliver Us the Moon

94 %Match

2019USK 12PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified87 % positive24.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Somerville: emotional impact, a sci-fi setting and lavish production.

A story-driven sci-fi adventure where you play a lone astronaut exploring abandoned lunar bases, solving environmental puzzles and uncovering what happened to humanity's last hope. Atmospheric and linear, focused on mystery and narrative rather than combat.

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Planet of Lana

Emotional impact

An atmospheric puzzle-platformer in which a young girl and her animal companion Mogo travel through a painterly sci-fi world to save their home. It focuses on wordless, emotional storytelling, a moving soundtrack and gentle puzzles built around using your companion's abilities.

Observation

Strong, story-driven narrative

You play S.A.M., the AI of a damaged space station, using cameras, systems and puzzles to uncover what happened to the crew. A slow-burning, eerie sci-fi thriller with strong atmosphere and an unusual perspective.

Red Matter

Puzzles and brain teasers

An atmospheric VR puzzle adventure in which you play an astronaut exploring an abandoned moon base in a retro-futuristic Cold War world. You solve hands-on environmental puzzles while uncovering a dark secret.

Last Day of June

Strong, story-driven narrative

A wordless narrative adventure where you play several villagers in turn, solving light puzzles to alter the events of a tragic day. Its painterly style, music and story of love and loss are very affecting.

The Turing Test

Puzzles and brain teasers

A first-person puzzle game set on Jupiter's moon Europa, where you play engineer Ava Turing solving chambers built on energy and physics puzzles. Along the way it reflects on artificial intelligence, morality and what consciousness really means.

Minute of Islands

Strong, story-driven narrative

A narrative puzzle platformer in which young mechanic Mo tries to save a crumbling world across hand-drawn, storybook-like islands. Its emotional, fully narrated tale of duty and loss takes centre stage over challenge.

The Talos Principle II

Emotional impact

A philosophical first-person puzzle game set in a post-human world, where you solve clever logic puzzles in striking environments while pondering consciousness and humanity. The story and conversations with fellow robots matter as much as the puzzles.

The Swapper

Puzzles and brain teasers

An atmospheric puzzle platformer where you create clones of yourself and swap between them to solve puzzles on an abandoned space station. Its handcrafted, claustrophobic look and philosophical story about consciousness and identity set it apart.

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