The Best Atmospheric Games - Page 4

Update : Carnival added at rank #25.
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Papetura (2021)

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Papetura is a short atmospheric adventure game, with unique world handmade entirely out of paper, and beautiful fragile music. It tells the story of two little creatures whose house is in danger of being burned down.


  • point-and-click
  • puzzle
  • psychedelic
  • stylized
  • hand-drawn
  • surreal
  • exploration
  • atmospheric
  • family-friendly
  • 2d
  • relaxing
  • beautiful
  • moth
  • adventure
  • thought

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Bring the Book back (2025)

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PC Windows

You wake up on the floor of a library, guilt-ridden for forgetting to return your borrowed book. Now, you find yourself trapped in an endless loop of bringing it back to ease your conscience, forced to check for anomalies to work off your debt.

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  • horror
  • atmospheric
  • choices
  • psychological
  • walking-simulator
  • hidden-object
  • realistic
  • first-person
  • dark
  • puzzle

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Moonrise Fall (2019)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch Xbox Series X Xbox One

​Moonrise Fall is an atmospheric exploration puzzle game about a boy who finds himself lost in a supernatural forest after losing both parents in a car crash. Put your detective skills to the test. Unravel the mysteries of the forest and photograph the strange creatures (cryptids) that reside there.


  • teaser
  • exploration
  • clue
  • supernatural
  • puzzle
  • atmospheric
  • pixel
  • adventure
  • mystery
  • investigation
  • instrument
  • surreal
  • dungeon
  • detective
  • 2d

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Playing Kafka (2024)

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There are things that often fail on nothing but themselves. Is there even a way out? Playing Kafka is a narrative adventure full of impenetrable schemes, insidious plot twists and conversations that slip out of hand. Based on Kafka’s life and his work, developed with Kafka experts.


  • choices
  • surreal
  • atmospheric
  • fiction
  • philosophical
  • point-and-click
  • adventure
  • interactive
  • psychological
  • emotional
  • stylized
  • story
  • book
  • 3d
  • drama

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A Void Hope (2024)

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A Void Hope takes you on an atmospheric narrative adventure to find a cure for a collapsed city. Follow the story of a tormented couple as they try to decipher reality from nightmares and evade the shadowy threats lurking in the dark.


  • dystopian
  • atmospheric
  • immersive
  • platform
  • 2d
  • puzzle
  • arg
  • retro
  • adventure
  • narrative
  • dark
  • mystery
  • psychological
  • exploration

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The Train Station (2024)

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As a Stationmaster of a sleepy English station, it is your duty to carry out the nightly tasks and tend to the customers, but can the customers be trusted?

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  • horror
  • atmospheric
  • cinematic
  • short
  • 3d
  • dark
  • thriller
  • walking-simulator
  • single-player
  • casual
  • first-person

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THE NORMAL THING (2020)

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THE NORMAL THING is a story about a dog who lost his memory. Sunless forests, strange gardens, weird inhabitants... Start a little journey to retrieve your memory.

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  • top-down
  • 2d
  • third-person
  • investigation
  • atmospheric
  • mystery
  • conversation
  • puzzle
  • exploration
  • horror
  • single-player
  • adventure

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Endlanders: First Encounter (2022)

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PC Windows Linux

Build your deck, glitch through enemies, translate unknown languages and decipher the mysteries of this universe, in this grid-based real time combat indie game. This version features only one playable character and serves as the prologue for the game.

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  • rpg
  • logic
  • magic
  • dark
  • top-down
  • colourful
  • futuristic
  • pixel
  • atmospheric
  • exploration
  • 2d
  • card
  • space
  • fantasy
  • surreal

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Mike goes on hike (2025)

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PC Windows

Become a real tourist in Mike Goes on Hike! Amazing wild landscapes, inexpressible atmosphere of hiking and important vital lessons are waiting for you. Go all the way to the end to fulfill the request of your beloved grandfather.

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  • walking-simulator
  • emotional
  • survival
  • atmospheric
  • family-friendly
  • linear
  • multiple-endings
  • stylized
  • comedy
  • choices
  • relaxing
  • exploration
  • simulation
  • story
  • first-person

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ADACA (2022)

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A Sci-fi FPS set on the mysterious planet ADACA. - Use your GRAVITY-MANIPULATING arm to HURL objects at your foes or even RIP weapons directly from their hands! - EXPLORE and manipulate the environment in this EERIE and HOSTILE world!

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  • lore
  • first-person
  • dystopian
  • pve
  • open-world
  • shooter
  • fps
  • old-school
  • linear
  • horror
  • atmospheric
  • exploration
  • retro
  • sci-fi
  • colourful

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