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2018PC4.99 €

You explore an open world inspired by the Mayan civilization in first person, solving puzzles and surviving along the way. The focus is on discovery and atmosphere.

  • Historical setting
  • Lore and world history
  • Open world
  • Lots to discover

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In short: Games like Uayeb

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

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Arida: Backland's Awakening

93 %Match

2019PC, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified90 % positive−65 % 3.39 € 1.18 €

Brings what grabs you about Uayeb: a historical setting, a deep world history and an open world.

You explore the parched Brazilian backlands in an adventure with survival elements, gathering items, solving quests and piecing together what happened to Cicera. The barren, atmospheric landscape is the heart of the experience.

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Amnesia: The Dark Descent

Lore and world history

Defenseless in a gloomy Prussian castle, you hide from monsters, ration lamp oil and fight to keep your sanity instead of fighting back. A genre-defining horror classic built on physics-based puzzles and relentless dread.

Kona

Calm and deliberate

As private detective Carl Flaubert, you investigate strange events at a remote lake in snowbound 1970s Quebec. Thick winter atmosphere, a narrator's commentary and slow clue-hunting drive this quiet, eerie adventure.

Return to Mysterious Island

Puzzles and brain teasers

A classic point-and-click adventure where you play castaway sailor Mina on an island inspired by Jules Verne, collecting and combining items to solve puzzles. Staying alive and unraveling the island's secrets go hand in hand.

Kona II: Brume

Puzzles and brain teasers

In Kona II you step into detective Carl Faubert in 1970 northern Quebec, where a strange mist cuts a mining village off from reality. You piece together clues and solve puzzles while fighting to survive in a tense, unsettling mystery.

The Forgotten City

Lore and world history

A time-loop mystery set in a Roman city where any sin kills everyone. You question residents, exploit the repeating day, and unravel the secret through conversation, deduction and moral choices.

Proze: Enlightenment

Puzzles and brain teasers

A VR survival adventure inside a Cold War-era Soviet research facility, where you explore anomalies, solve puzzles and uncover a story of friendship and duty under the Soviet regime.

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