In the same spirit
Games like BackfireWall: what to play next?
18 games in the spirit of BackfireWall (2023): same vibe, same mechanics, picked by critics and players.
In the same spirit as BackfireWall (18)
There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension
Adventure by Draw Me A Pixel (2020) · ≈ 5h
Metacritic 88★ 4.33
The Unfinished Swan
Adventure by Sony Interactive Entertainment (2012) · ≈ 3h
Metacritic 81★ 3.57
Maize
Adventure by Finish Line Games (2016)
Critics 71/100★ 3.3
Donut County
Adventure by Annapurna Interactive (2018) · ≈ 2h
Metacritic 80★ 3.96
Prognostic
Adventure by Steppe Hare Studio (2021) · ≈ 4h
Blue Prince
Strategy by Dogubomb (2025) · ≈ 22h
Metacritic 92★ 4.16
Riven
Adventure by Cyan Worlds (2024) · ≈ 11h
Metacritic 86★ 4.14
Humanity
Adventure by tha ltd. (2023) · ≈ 13h
Metacritic 84★ 4.03
Quern - Undying Thoughts
Adventure by Zadbox Entertainment (2016) · ≈ 5h
Metacritic 83★ 4.03
Broken Age
Adventure by Double Fine Productions (2014) · ≈ 5h
Metacritic 81★ 3.65
Call of the Sea
Adventure by Out of the Blue (2020) · ≈ 6h
Metacritic 77★ 3.71
The Escaper
Adventure by Nocturnal works (2020)
★ 4
Sumoman
Adventure by Tequilabyte Studio (2017)
★ 2.5
There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015
Adventure by Draw Me A Pixel (2019) · ≈ 1h
★ 3.5
McPixel 3
Adventure by Sos Sosowski (2022) · ≈ 7h
★ 3.45
Aporia: Beyond the Valley
Adventure by Investigate North (2017) · ≈ 5h
Metacritic 71★ 3.85
The House of Da Vinci 3
RPG by Blue Brain Games (2022)
★ 3.22
Dude, Stop
Adventure by Team HalfBeard (2018) · ≈ 2h
★ 3.33