Games like The Desolate Hope
by Scott Cawthon
On a distant edge of an unknown planet, an abandoned structure sits in silence. Constructed by an unmanned research vessel sent from Earth, the Lun Infinus station was designed to run simulations for a five year period, exploring possibilities of human colonization in the case that Earth became uninhabitable.
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MO:Astray
Oct 24 · Archpray Inc.
Both: Platformer · Sci-fi
MO: Astray is a pixel art, side-scrolling, action-platformer. Lead MO through mind-bending puzzles using special abilities. Bizarre enemies, threatening traps and ingenious level designs await.
IndieActionAdventurePixel GraphicsPuzzle PlatformerPlatformerSci-fiSingleplayerGoreAtmospheric👍 4,059Axiom Verge
May 14 · Thomas Happ Games LLC
Both: Platformer · Sci-fi
Explore and uncover the mystery of a surreal alien world by blasting aliens and glitching your environment in this intense retro side-scrolling action/adventure.
MetroidvaniaIndiePixel GraphicsPlatformerGreat SoundtrackAction2DSci-fiAdventureRetro👍 5,840Black The Fall
Jul 11 · Sand Sailor Studio
Both: Platformer
After decades of toil, an old machinist plots his escape from Communism, through manipulation and scheming. Along the road, he befriends the most unlikely creature, an abandoned robot. Could they solve the puzzles and flee this bleak world together?
IndieAdventureActionAtmosphericPlatformerPuzzlePuzzle PlatformerDystopian 2.5DDark👍 787Loopmancer
Jul 13 · eBrain Studio
Both: Platformer
Loopmancer is a 3D platformer roguelite action game with realistic graphics that takes place in a cyberpunk universe. Players play as a detective who comes back to life after an unexpected death, and battle in this lifelike and futuristic city of the east.
PlatformerHack and SlashAction RoguelikeCyberpunkActionMultiple EndingsAdventureSingleplayerViolentFuturistic👍 451Teleglitch: Die More Edition
Jul 24 · Test3 Projects
Both: Sci-fi
In a cold, dark future dominated by mega-corporations, a small lonely planet on the edge of habitable space is the site of a shadowy research facility specializing in necrotic tissue reactivation. You are a scientist who has suddenly awoken to the realization that you are the lone survivor.
Action RoguelikeRoguelikeIndieTop-Down ShooterDifficultActionPerma DeathSingleplayerSci-fiRoguelite👍 1,005Oculto
Mar 8 · Eteru Studio
Both: Sci-fi · Platformer
A mining space station doesn't respond to communications. An investigator tries to find out what happened to the crew. Oculto is a zero-gravity narrative action adventure full of danger and mystery.
AdventureCasualIndieSci-fiHorrorAtmosphericStory RichInteractive FictionPlatformerExplorationAssimilation X
Mar 12 · AvrillionArts
Both: Platformer · Sci-fi
Embody the simulation of a dead mysterious man as he is revived as part of Project Engram. Descend down the various levels of the increasingly mind-bending twisted simulation in order to destroy this electronic universe and end the suffering of millions. The Ultimate Platformer!
ActionAction-AdventurePlatformer3D PlatformerSci-fiColorfulCyberpunkParkourFuturisticDarkCASE 2: Animatronics Survival
Feb 28 · Walnut LLC
Both: Robots
CASE 2: Animatronics Survival is a horror game that is available in two modes. Online mode lets one or more players take on the role of animatronics, ready to crush everyone and everything. The other three are survivors. How did this happen? You’ll have to find out!
HorrorRobotsFPSPvPStealthMultiplayerPsychological HorrorFirst-PersonDifficultAction-Adventure👍 3,137Shieldmaiden: Remix Edition
Mar 12 · Dumativa
Both: Platformer
The end of the world just started and everyone is gone. The machines took over and your only goal is to look for your missing sister in a retro wave atmosphere. Fight and find your way into the danger with your shield in this vibrant pixel art world.
ActionIndieAdventureDystopian PlatformerFemale ProtagonistRetroPixel Graphics2D PlatformerCyberpunkSIGNALIS
Oct 27 · rose-engine
Both: Sci-fi
A classic survival horror experience set in a dystopian future where humanity has uncovered a dark secret. Unravel a cosmic mystery, escape terrifying creatures, and scavenge an off-world government facility as Elster, a technician Replika searching for her lost dreams.
Survival HorrorPsychological HorrorFemale ProtagonistSci-fiAtmosphericLGBTQ+LovecraftianDarkSingleplayerDystopian 👍 30,636System Shock® 2 (1999)
May 10 · Nightdive Studios, Irrational Games, Looking Glass Studios
Both: Sci-fi
"Remember, it is my will that guided you here. It is my will that gave you your cybernetic implants, the only beauty in that meat you call a body. If you value that meat... you will do as I tell you." The cult classic sci-fi horror FPS-RPG has returned.
CyberpunkRPGSci-fiHorrorClassicFPSImmersive SimSurvival HorrorActionFirst-Person👍 6,293Impostor Factory
Sep 30 · Freebird Games
A bonkers time-loop tragicomedy murder mystery thriller featuring multiple casualties and a suspicious cat, from the creator of To the Moon & Finding Paradise.
Story RichEmotionalPixel GraphicsAdventure2DRPGSingleplayerTop-DownAtmosphericPsychological Horror👍 11,971Shattered Planet
Jul 3 · Kitfox Games
Both: Sci-fi
Explore a dangerous planet that's different every time and try to survive! The Galactic Union's job for you is clear: research the alien wildlife -- for science! However, researching may include lasers, explosions, hungry aliens, space sushi, and other similarly delicious-or-terrifying hazards.
RPGProcedural GenerationGrid-Based MovementStrategyRoguelikeTurn-BasedSingleplayerSci-fiTraditional RoguelikeIsometric👍 406Dead Space (2008)
Jan 9 · EA Redwood Shores
Both: Sci-fi
You are Isaac Clarke, an engineer on the spacecraft USG Ishimura. You're not a warrior. You're not a soldier. You are, however, the last line of defense for the remaining living crew.
HorrorSci-fiActionSpaceSurvival HorrorThird PersonAtmosphericSingleplayerThird-Person ShooterGore👍 22,896Analogue: A Hate Story
Apr 27 · Love Conquers All Games
Both: Sci-fi
A dark visual mystery novel featuring transhumanism, traditional marriage, loneliness, and cosplay. Two pursuable characters. Five endings. Welcome to the future.
Visual NovelAnimeIndieSci-fiStory RichInteractive FictionLGBTQ+SingleplayerHackingGreat Soundtrack👍 1,695

















