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2019PC, Xbox, Nintendo Switch79 % positive

Stela is a dark, cinematic platform adventure that guides a young woman through a collapsing, mysterious world. Chases, light puzzles and strong atmosphere tell the story almost without words.

  • Post-apocalyptic setting
  • Jumping and platforming
  • Dread and tension
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Stela special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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2016USK 16PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified97 % positive22.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Stela: dread and tension, jumping and platforming as well as lavish production.

A wordless, oppressive puzzle-platformer in which a boy slips through a bleak dystopia, controlling bodies with his mind along the way. Masterful atmosphere and a disturbing finale make it unforgettable.

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Post-apocalyptic setting

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Limbo

Dread and tension

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Little Nightmares: Enhanced Edition

Dread and tension

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The Cub

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Little Nightmares II

Dread and tension

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The Underground Man

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Dark, serious atmosphere

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