The Best Alternate Games for PC Windows - Page 3

Update : Strategic Stalemate added at rank #9.
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Splittown (2025)

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early access PC Windows Mac OS Linux

Splittown is a point-and-click adventure inspired by 90s classics such as Day of the Tentacle and Sam & Max Hit The Road. You are Leonard Nimby, a former top agent of the IM5, hot on the trail of a villanous mayoral candidate on the eve of a fateful election.

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  • conversation
  • investigation
  • 1990s
  • point-and-click
  • political
  • choices
  • surreal
  • detective
  • historical
  • alternate
  • dark
  • comedy
  • retro
  • atmospheric
  • mystery

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pieces I: a maskros nebula game (2024)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Pieces I is a jigsaw puzzle game set in the mysterious Maskros Nebula universe. It features 3 comic-style puzzles and a calming ambient soundtrack. Get a glimpse of the cyber city of CobeeDot, visit the overgrown Nou-Raex and float through the dystopian Eskolea!

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  • casual
  • colourful
  • hand-drawn
  • puzzle
  • 2d
  • aliens
  • historical
  • alternate
  • lgbtq
  • cute
  • futuristic
  • atmospheric
  • rich
  • relaxing
  • narrative

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Paradise Lost (2021)

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It's winter, 1980. Szymon, a boy raised in a post-apocalyptic wasteland, finds an abandoned Nazi bunker. Will he find what he’s looking for? Play Paradise Lost and explore an underground world, where Slavic mythology mixes with retrofuturistic technology. Discover the last story on Earth.


  • martial
  • post-apocalyptic
  • alternate
  • narrative
  • first-person
  • walking-simulator
  • story
  • anime
  • fight
  • quick-time-event
  • violent
  • war
  • combat
  • shooter
  • action

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Train to Nowhere (2024)

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PC Windows

How could an ordinary trip turn into a nightmare? Discover the secret of the creepy train and help the main hero get out of this pool of horror.

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  • hand-drawn
  • dystopian
  • hidden-object
  • investigation
  • trains
  • logic
  • historical
  • puzzle
  • alternate
  • detective
  • horror
  • drama
  • dark
  • psychological
  • atmospheric

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Asagos (2023)

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PC Windows

- 1916: The Canadian Parliament - As the Great War incites fear and suspicion, lead an investigation into the heart of Canada's government. But beware of who you trust. What lies within the depths casts a shadow upon the stars themselves.

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  • historical
  • dark
  • fiction
  • scroller
  • comedy
  • alternate
  • horror
  • conversation
  • mystery
  • interactive
  • choices
  • pixel
  • narration
  • old-school
  • political

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Dorasyeoda (2023)

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early access PC Windows

「Dorasyeoda」 is a 3D Mystery & Detective game set in a dystopian world, which is based on a virtual history of the Joseon Dynasty.

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  • travel
  • dystopian
  • 2.5d
  • time
  • isometric
  • historical
  • alternate
  • point-and-click
  • visual-novel
  • choices
  • multiple-endings
  • crime
  • hidden-object
  • detective
  • hand-drawn

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Legacy: Witch Island 4 (2023)

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PC Windows

- Beautiful enchanted forest landscapes. - Several Logic mini-games - Unusual application of hog-scenes. It is possible to bypass the object search. - The plot is designed to last 5-6 hours.

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  • hidden-object
  • emotional
  • action-adventure
  • historical
  • alternate
  • family-friendly
  • colourful
  • 2d
  • exploration
  • casual
  • arcade
  • first-person
  • linear
  • fantasy
  • adventure

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Sid Meier's Civilization Simulator (2023)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch

"Civilization Simulator": A casual simulation game that lets you control the fate of civilizations. Every click will impact the course of civilization. Whether it's prosperous trade or unexpected disasters, each turn presents a brand new challenge!

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  • auto-battler
  • word
  • procedural
  • historical
  • simulation
  • alternate
  • turn-based
  • 2d
  • point-and-click
  • visual-novel
  • event-driven
  • clicker
  • political
  • casual
  • rogue-like

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Deserted Firefly Islands: Chronicles (2023)

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PC Windows

A survival game with crafting and building elements.

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  • life
  • rpg
  • off-road
  • base-building
  • character
  • sandbox
  • historical
  • alternate
  • third-person
  • 3d
  • old-school
  • robots
  • atmospheric
  • open-world
  • customization

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Escape From Lavender Island (2023)

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PC Windows Linux

Escape from Lavender Island is a 3rd person open world exploration game. Follow Zede Aksis as he wakes up from a dream about a city only to realize that what he saw in his sleep is a physical reality he cannot find a way out of.

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  • walking-simulator
  • lore
  • capitalism
  • hidden-object
  • exploration
  • open-world
  • action-adventure
  • historical
  • alternate
  • dark
  • post-apocalyptic
  • surreal
  • third-person
  • comedy
  • narration

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