There The Light
Explore an unknown and abandoned world. Each step, each puzzle, brings you closer to discovering the history and secrets of a lost civilization.
79% of 91 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Games like Closure
If Closure left you wanting something atmospheric and surreal, you have options. You might settle into these games easily.
The Sojourn
The Sojourn is a first-person puzzle game set in an immersive colour-drenched world of light and darkness. Think your way through dozens of puzzles as you traverse parallel worlds, awaken mysterious artifacts and overcome challenging obstacles on an unforgettable journey.
Atmospheric, Surreal, Mysterious
69% of 192 Steam reviews are positive$24.99Lightmatter
A first-person puzzler where shadows kill you. Watch your step or be swallowed by the darkness.
Atmospheric, Surreal, Mysterious
94% of 698 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$19.99Iris.Fall
A short, striking puzzle adventure in pure black and white. Iris follows a black cat into a crumbling theater, where you flip between light and shadow to turn the world inside out and solve puzzles. It runs about two to three hours, and every frame of it looks like a storybook come to life.
Atmospheric, Surreal, Mysterious
87% of 2,572 Steam reviews are positive$14.99THANKS, LIGHT.
A first-person puzzle game where light turns flat shapes into solid objects. Absorb it to make them flat again. Solve spatial puzzles in a strange world built to be perfect.
Atmospheric, Surreal, Mysterious
94% of 34 Steam reviews are positive$19.99There The Light
Explore an unknown and abandoned world. Each step, each puzzle, brings you closer to discovering the history and secrets of a lost civilization. Can you find the light?
Atmospheric, Surreal, Mysterious
79% of 91 Steam reviews are positive$2.99Contrast
Contrast puts you in the shoes of Dawn, an imaginary friend who can turn into a shadow. In a dreamlike 1920s city of vaudeville and film noir, you shift between a 3D world and its flat shadow world, moving lights to build paths out of darkness. A warm, melancholy story about a girl trying to hold her family together, carried by smooth jazz.
Atmospheric, Surreal, Mysterious
90% of 4,584 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$9.99Blink
Blink into a world of after-images, where you can walk on light. Solve puzzles by manipulating lights and blinking between worlds. Explore hand drawn landscapes while uncovering the secrets behind this strange power.
Atmospheric, Surreal, Mysterious
92% of 53 Steam reviews are positive$6.99Close Your Eyes [Old Version]
A redux version of a 2014 Ludum Dare RPG Maker Horror Game. A poor little marshmallow escapes death row into an underground subway system, where they're asked questions by a mysterious game show host. Updated in 2025 with new content.
Atmospheric, Surreal, Mysterious
86% of 783 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1FreeCreaks
A hand-painted puzzle game from the makers of Machinarium. One night your light bulbs start exploding, the wall peels open, and you climb down into a mansion full of bird people and monsters that turn into harmless furniture when the light hits them. Dozens of clever puzzles, a wordless story, and an eerie original score.
Atmospheric, Surreal, Mysterious
95% of 5,406 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 20$19.99INSIDE
A boy in a red shirt runs through a grey, rain-soaked world where something is very wrong. INSIDE tells its whole story without a single word: no dialogue, no tutorial, just you, a hostile place and puzzles that double as storytelling. Four hours long, tense from the first minute, and hard to stop thinking about afterwards.
Atmospheric, Surreal, Mysterious
97% of 70,405 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 107$24.99The Pedestrian
You are a little stick figure from a crossing sign, traveling through a city by rearranging the signs themselves. Connect doors and ladders between panels, solve clever puzzles that keep teaching you new tricks, and wander a colorful 3D city with soothing music. A short, smart, wonderfully calm puzzle platformer.
Atmospheric, Surreal, Mysterious
96% of 5,230 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9$19.99LIGHT: Black Cat & Amnesia Girl
"Light" is a 3D adventure puzzle game, in which you play as a cat. You will help a little girl who has lost her memory escape by leading her through four-level mazes with different style.
Atmospheric, Surreal, Mysterious
83% of 66 Steam reviews are positive$10.99
Cheaper than Closure
Blink
Blink into a world of after-images, where you can walk on light. Solve puzzles by manipulating lights and blinking between worlds.
92% of 53 Steam reviews are positive$6.99
Another Perspective
Another Perspective is a puzzle platformer following the very confusing adventure of someone looking for something.
93% of 88 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
CLeM
CLeM is a narrative-driven puzzle adventure game with a dark twist.
92% of 241 Steam reviews are positive$6.39
Candle
Candle is an adventure with challenging puzzles. Play as Teku, a young novice on a dangerous journey to rescue his tribe's shaman from the evil…
78% of 909 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Shady Part of Me
Guide a little girl through dreamlike watercolor worlds while her living shadow walks the walls beside her, and each one needs the other to move on.
93% of 2,603 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 14$2.24
Lowglow
Lowglow - an audiovisual puzzle journey. Glowingly beautiful graphics combined with a dynamic audio environment make sure that Lowglow is an…
91% of 93 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
Seen
A lonely boy runs through a grey, hostile world with nothing but a cat and his hope.
91% of 9,340 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 26$0.99
Crossroad OS
Explore the mysterious operating system Crossʀoad OS. Adventure through its decaying programs, solve puzzles, collect items and meet strange…
98% of 303 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Tulpa
A surreal puzzle platformer that's as beautiful as it is challenging – discover two beings entwined by fate, a girl and her soulmate, left to travel…
72% of 76 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Night Lights
Night Lights is a relaxing puzzle platformer where you manipulate light and shadow to guide a small robot through a calm, atmospheric world.
79% of 63 Steam reviews are positive$1.49
Pillars of Light
Pillars of Light is a first person action / puzzle game where you will have to continue what your family have done since the beginning of times…
96% of 23 Steam reviews are positive$8.99
Hidden gems like Closure
REPOSE
In the facility, each step, each shot, each mistake costs precious energy. Rendered entirely in black and white, this mystery can be unravelled.
93% of 151 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
Eclipsium
Follow a pale light through tombs and cathedrals of flesh, piecing together the memory of Her in a sunless world.
91% of 3,497 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$12.99
Crossroad OS
Explore the mysterious operating system Crossʀoad OS. Adventure through its decaying programs, solve puzzles, collect items and meet strange…
98% of 303 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
CLeM
CLeM is a narrative-driven puzzle adventure game with a dark twist.
92% of 241 Steam reviews are positive$6.39
Beyond The Darkness
💀🧩🕹️ Beyond The Darkness is a horror adventure game with puzzles where you help little girl Milly battle nightmares in the darkness to find her…
85% of 101 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
ElecHead
Guide a little robot whose detachable, electricity-conducting head is the key to every puzzle.
96% of 1,436 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$9.99
Subliminal
Carry a light through places built from memory, bend it to change the space, and keep away from what waits in the dark.
74% of 3,663 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 24$9.99
a pet shop after dark
PETSITTER WANTED. A horror point-and-click adventure game. Water the plants, feed the pets, and DON'T turn off the lights.
89% of 367 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Shady Part of Me
Guide a little girl through dreamlike watercolor worlds while her living shadow walks the walls beside her, and each one needs the other to move on.
93% of 2,603 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 14$2.24
Lightmatter
A first-person puzzler where shadows kill you. Watch your step or be swallowed by the darkness.
94% of 698 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$19.99
Subway Midnight
You ride a haunted subway, befriend its ghosts and puzzle your way toward one of three endings.
78% of 1,170 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Monolight
MONOLIGHT is 2D plat-former puzzle adventure game. Using tiny lantern, go through the maze.
87% of 364 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Newest games like Closure
THANKS, LIGHT.
A first-person puzzle game where light turns flat shapes into solid objects. Absorb it to make them flat again.
94% of 34 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Subliminal
Carry a light through places built from memory, bend it to change the space, and keep away from what waits in the dark.
74% of 3,663 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 24$9.99
Eclipsium
Follow a pale light through tombs and cathedrals of flesh, piecing together the memory of Her in a sunless world.
91% of 3,497 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$12.99
REPOSE
In the facility, each step, each shot, each mistake costs precious energy. Rendered entirely in black and white, this mystery can be unravelled.
93% of 151 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
Locks
Locks is a horror puzzle-platformer set in a puppet show. The game features a new type of puzzle, and the evil doesn't chase the puppet, as it…
78% of 50 Steam reviews are positive$4.19
Beyond The Darkness
💀🧩🕹️ Beyond The Darkness is a horror adventure game with puzzles where you help little girl Milly battle nightmares in the darkness to find her…
85% of 101 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?
Trapped in a forest cabin, your only way out is a strange computer game its owner offers you.
95% of 1,563 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 12$14.99
CLeM
CLeM is a narrative-driven puzzle adventure game with a dark twist.
92% of 241 Steam reviews are positive$6.39
Crossroad OS
Explore the mysterious operating system Crossʀoad OS. Adventure through its decaying programs, solve puzzles, collect items and meet strange…
98% of 303 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Pillars of Light
Pillars of Light is a first person action / puzzle game where you will have to continue what your family have done since the beginning of times…
96% of 23 Steam reviews are positive$8.99
a pet shop after dark
PETSITTER WANTED. A horror point-and-click adventure game. Water the plants, feed the pets, and DON'T turn off the lights.
89% of 367 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
LIGHT: Black Cat & Amnesia Girl
"Light" is a 3D adventure puzzle game, in which you play as a cat.
83% of 66 Steam reviews are positive$10.99