In the same spirit
Games like What Never Was: what to play next?
18 games in the spirit of What Never Was (2019): same vibe, same mechanics, picked by critics and players.
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Call of the Sea
Adventure by Out of the Blue (2020) · ≈ 6h
Metacritic 77★ 3.71
TRAUMA
Adventure by Krystian Majewski (2011) · ≈ 1h
Metacritic 62★ 2.32
Jenny LeClue: Detectivu
Adventure by Mografi (2019) · ≈ 10h
★ 3.99
The Unfinished Swan
Adventure by Sony Interactive Entertainment (2012) · ≈ 3h
Metacritic 81★ 3.57
Homesick
Adventure by Lucky Pause (2015)
Metacritic 72★ 3.95
Aporia: Beyond the Valley
Adventure by Investigate North (2017) · ≈ 5h
Metacritic 71★ 3.85
Obduction
Adventure by Cyan Worlds (2016) · ≈ 12h
Metacritic 76★ 3.18
The Station
Adventure by The Station Game (2018) · ≈ 1h
Metacritic 72★ 3
Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping
Adventure by Happy Broccoli Games (2025) · ≈ 3h
★ 4.45
Blue Prince
Strategy by Dogubomb (2025) · ≈ 22h
Metacritic 92★ 4.16
Outer Wilds
Adventure by Mobius Digital (2019) · ≈ 19h
Metacritic 84★ 4.36
Riven
Adventure by Cyan Worlds (2024) · ≈ 11h
Metacritic 86★ 4.14
Boxes: Lost Fragments
Adventure by Big Loop Studios (2024) · ≈ 5h
★ 4.14
Kathy Rain: Director's Cut
Adventure by Clifftop Games (2021) · ≈ 8h
Metacritic 87★ 3.66
I Am Dead
Adventure by Richard Hogg (2020) · ≈ 6h
Critics 81/100★ 4.03
Samsara Room
Adventure by Rusty Lake (2020) · ≈ 2h
★ 4.02
Doors: Paradox
Adventure by Big Loop Studios (2021) · ≈ 6h
★ 4
Cube Escape: Paradox
Adventure by Rusty Lake (2018) · ≈ 3h
★ 3.97