Games like The Franz Kafka Videogame
by Denis Galanin (mif2000)
An original puzzle/adventure game inspired by the writings of Franz Kafka.
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$4.99Hamlet or the Last Game without MMORPG Features, Shaders and Product Placement
Oct 22 · Denis Galanin (mif2000)
Both: Point & Click · Puzzle · Short
The original puzzle adventure game based on twisted William Shakespeare's Hamlet.
AdventureIndiePoint & ClickPuzzleShortComedyFunny2DAtmosphericCasual👍 342
$0.99Landlord of the Woods
Mar 17 · Madison Karrh
Both: Point & Click · Puzzle · Surreal
You're 25, you feel like all of your peers are ahead of you in life so you apply for a new job to try to find some sort of meaning. Your new career is filled with physics-based puzzles, hand drawn art & a cute little story.
Point & ClickHidden ObjectPuzzleSurrealCuteAdventurePhysicsShortHand-drawnAtmospheric👍 1,242
$4.99Cat Museum
Mar 17 · 751 Games
Both: Puzzle · Surreal · Point & Click
Immerse yourself in the bizarre art style and the surreal world of Cat Museum, a 2D side-scrolling puzzle-adventure game. Solve the strange puzzles with your mischievous cat, and unveil the truth behind the mysterious museum.
PuzzleSurrealPsychedelicPoint & ClickHand-drawnHorrorStylized2DCatsSide Scroller👍 835
$6.99The Preposterous Awesomeness of Everything
Feb 9 · Joe Richardson
Both: Experimental · Point & Click · Surreal
The Majority of People navigate progress, politics and preposterous propulsive plans in this satirical point-and-click adventure. Featuring highly debatable democracy, problematic project managers and the belief that Anthony's underdeveloped prefrontal cortex will lead to your salvation!
ExperimentalPoint & ClickStory RichSatireDark HumorFunnyChoose Your Own AdventureSurrealChoices MatterIndie👍 153
$4.99ISLANDS: Non-Places
Nov 17 · Carl Burton
Both: Surreal · Experimental
The familiar becomes magical in this critically acclaimed interactive artscape. Explore ten scenes inspired by the everyday and let your expectations of reality be transformed. Carl Burton's other work has been featured in the New York Times, Serial, Colossal, and Medium.
IndieCasualSurrealAtmosphericExperimentalAbstractRelaxing👍 325
$24.99INDIKA
May 2 · Odd Meter
Both: Surreal · Puzzle
Play a third-person, story-driven game set in alternative Russia at the turn of the XIX century where religious visions clash with harsh reality. INDIKA tells the story of a young nun who sets off on a journey of self-discovery with the most unusual companion by her side, the devil himself.
SurrealPuzzleHorrorThird PersonStory RichPsychedelicDarkPsychologicalExplorationCinematic👍 7,039
$5.99Year Walk
Mar 6 · Simogo
Both: Puzzle · Surreal · Short
Venture out into the dark woods where strange creatures roam, on a vision quest set in 19th century Sweden. Solve and decipher cryptic puzzles, listen for clues, and learn about mysterious folklore creatures in the built-in encyclopedia as you seek to foresee your future.
DarkAdventureAtmosphericSupernaturalHorrorPuzzleStory RichSurreal2DShort👍 1,258
$4.99LEAVES - The Journey
Mar 7 · ZAR 21
Both: Puzzle · Point & Click · Surreal
Travel to the mystic lands of Mononino and help the Treefruities to recover the lost leaves of their home tree. Search for clues to master the many puzzles and challenges on your journey.
AdventureIndiePuzzlePoint & ClickSurrealSingleplayer👍 590
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Both: Surreal · Experimental
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SurrealConspiracyPhilosophicalSupernaturalMysteryExperimentalExplorationMagicStylizedDetective👍 164
$9.99The Procession to Calvary
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Both: Point & Click · Surreal · Puzzle
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Dark ComedyMedievalFunnyPoint & ClickSurrealIndieFemale ProtagonistStory RichPuzzleComedy👍 1,232
$12.99Syberia II
May 19 · Microids
Both: Point & Click · Puzzle
Having searched Eastern and Western Europe for a missing heir, Kate Walker finally completed her long and arduous journey, obtaining the signature of Hans Voralberg and closing the automaton factory buyout.
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$3.99The Search
Apr 13 · Jason Godbey
Both: Puzzle · Point & Click · Surreal
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ExplorationPuzzleHidden ObjectPoint & ClickFemale ProtagonistFirst-PersonSurrealRelaxingStory RichCasual👍 356
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Jul 22 · HoHo Game Studio
Both: Dynamic Narration · Short
This is a stupid game that might include Trolley Problem, Ship of Theseus, Brain in a Vat, Infinite Monkey, Sisyphus, Prisoner's Dilemma, Schrodinger's Cat, etc.
Dynamic NarrationComedyPhilosophicalTrainsMemesIndieHand-drawnSimulationCasualShort👍 620
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Nov 29 · Sons of Welder, FM Simple Games Studio
Both: Surreal · Point & Click · Puzzle
Magnus Positive Phototaxis is an atmospheric journey through a mysterious world of characters, traces and symbols. The task of the player is to solve the puzzles, using proper combinations of objects, finding them in the environment around him.
HorrorEscape RoomVisual NovelSurrealPoint & ClickExplorationPuzzlePhilosophicalNoirPsychological Horror
$19.99Creaks
Jul 22 · Amanita Design
Both: Puzzle · Surreal
The ground starts shaking, light bulbs are breaking - and something rather unusual is happening right behind the walls of your very room. Equipped with nothing but wit and courage, you slowly descend into a world inhabited by avian folk and seemingly deadly furniture monsters.
PuzzleHand-drawnAtmospheric2DPuzzle PlatformerSurrealStylizedCartoonRelaxingMystery👍 5,323
$24.99Else Heart.Break()
Sep 24 · Erik Svedäng, El Huervo / Niklas Åkerblad, Tobias Sjögren, Oscar "Ratvader" Rydelius, Johannes Gotlén
Both: Surreal · Point & Click
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ProgrammingAdventureIndieRPGHackingSingleplayerSurrealAtmosphericCyberpunkPoint & Click👍 347
$1.99SOLITUNE
Apr 25 · Rat King Entertainment
Both: Surreal · Short
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AdventureIndieCasualSurrealGreat SoundtrackSingleplayerMinimalistAtmospheric3DShort👍 110
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Both: Parody · Surreal
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ExplorationSandboxFunnyPhysicsThird PersonCuteParody SurrealOpen WorldHorses👍 4,446
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Dec 8 · Future Cat LLC
Both: Puzzle
OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.
Story RichPixel GraphicsIndieGreat SoundtrackCuteAtmosphericPuzzleSingleplayerChoices MatterAdventure👍 59,257
Spate
Mar 28 · Eric Provan - Ayyo Games
Both: Surreal · Short
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IndiePlatformerAdventureActionAtmosphericSurrealSteampunkShortWalking SimulatorHorror👍 183
$4.99Karma. Incarnation 1
Oct 19 · AuraLab
Both: Point & Click · Puzzle · Surreal
This multi-award winning adventure game explores a love story between two beautiful souls through ingenious humour, mind bending puzzles and a bizarre, hand-drawn, frame-by-frame animation style.
IndieCasualAdventurePoint & ClickPuzzleHand-drawnGreat Soundtrack2DSingleplayerSurreal👍 256
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Both: Point & Click · Puzzle
The sequel to the award winning adventure hit Secret Files Tunguska. Famine in Africa, floods in Southeast Asia, economic crisis in Europe, and civil wars in South America, the world is on the brink of disaster.
AdventurePoint & ClickFemale ProtagonistPuzzle👍 203
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Both: Point & Click · Puzzle
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AdventureCasualPoint & ClickPuzzleClassicAtmosphericExploration1990'sMysteryFirst-Person👍 990
$4.99Albert and Otto
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Both: Puzzle · Surreal
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IndiePuzzlePlatformerDarkSingleplayerDifficultSurrealAtmospheric2DPuzzle Platformer👍 463
$9.99Four Last Things
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Both: Point & Click · Surreal
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AdventureIndiePoint & ClickFunnyHistoricalMedievalSurrealDark ComedyComedy2D👍 1,541
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Both: Point & Click · Puzzle
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Point & ClickHorrorPsychological HorrorPuzzleMysteryDark FantasyStory RichAdventureDarkAtmospheric👍 2,528
$14.99The Unfinished Swan
Sep 10 · Giant Sparrow
Both: Puzzle · Surreal
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AdventurePuzzleExplorationIndiePuzzle PlatformerSurrealMinimalistFirst-PersonCasualMystery👍 1,889
$14.99Still There
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Both: Point & Click · Puzzle
Every day is the same on the faraway Bento space-lighthouse - until a mysterious radio message breaks through. Evade the past, welcome oblivion, make the perfect Italian coffee. Still There is a psychological adventure game about grief, technical puzzles, wacky AIs and dark humour. How far is far enough?
Point & ClickAdventureEmotionalStory RichSpacePsychologicalSci-fiAtmosphericPuzzleSingleplayer👍 771
$14.99Tiny Echo
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Both: Point & Click · Short
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