In the same spirit

Games like Dear Esther: what to play next?

18 games in the spirit of Dear Esther (2012): same vibe, same mechanics, picked by critics and players.

In the same spirit as Dear Esther (18)

Everybody's Gone to the Rapture Casual by Sony Interactive Entertainment (2015) · ≈ 2h Metacritic 76★ 3.35 Thirty Flights of Loving Casual by Blendo Games (2012) · ≈ 1h Metacritic 88★ 3.46 The Witness Indie by NVIDIA Lightspeed Studios (2016) · ≈ 4h Metacritic 87★ 4.01 Gone Home Indie by The Fullbright Company (2013) · ≈ 3h Metacritic 86★ 3.73 To the Moon Adventure by X.D. Network (2011) · ≈ 4h Metacritic 81★ 4.29 Riven: The Sequel to Myst Casual by Noodlecake Studios (1997) · ≈ 1h Metacritic 83★ 4.08 Remember Me Adventure by Capcom U.S.A (2013) · ≈ 5h Metacritic 65★ 3.67 Proteus Casual by Curve Digital (2013) · ≈ 1h Metacritic 80★ 3.03 Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs Indie by The Chinese Room (2013) · ≈ 2h Metacritic 72★ 3.23 Layers of Fear Indie by Bloober Team (2016) · ≈ 3h Metacritic 72★ 3.54 Quern - Undying Thoughts Indie by Zadbox Entertainment (2016) · ≈ 5h Metacritic 83★ 4.03 Refunct Casual by Dominique Grieshofer (2015) · ≈ 2h ★ 3.62 A Story About My Uncle Adventure by Gone North Games (2014) · ≈ 3h Metacritic 73★ 3.15 Samorost 3 Adventure by Amanita Design (2016) · ≈ 4h Metacritic 80★ 4.19 The Beginner's Guide Indie by Everything Unlimited (2015) · ≈ 2h ★ 4.35 We Were Here Expeditions: The FriendShip Casual by Total Mayhem Games (2023) · ≈ 3h ★ 3.9 The Suicide of Rachel Foster Casual by ONE-O-ONE GAMES (2020) · ≈ 3h Metacritic 63★ 3.31 LEGO Builder’s Journey Casual by Light Brick Studio (2019) · ≈ 1h Metacritic 78★ 3.78