Underwater
Dive into a world of despair in the world of Underwater. Take the role of an unknown inmate entering the a deep sea prison where mutants roam and…
73% of 62 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
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Looking for that same story-driven and mysterious spark as Esca? These games make natural next picks for you.
ESC
An interactive novel about identity, roleplay, and dreams.
Story-driven, Mysterious, Atmospheric
99% of 102 Steam reviews are positive$4.99The Uncertain: Last Quiet Day
Humanity wiped itself out, and the robots inherited a quiet Earth. You play RT-217NP, a tinkerer bot who switched off his mandatory updates and got curious about the extinct humans. Then a ship crashes in his yard. A story-driven point-and-click adventure with puzzles, fateful choices and a secret worth digging for.
Story-driven, Mysterious, Atmospheric
75% of 1,683 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$9.99Underwater
Dive into a world of despair in the world of Underwater. Take the role of an unknown inmate entering the a deep sea prison where mutants roam and barely any traces of human life remain. You will have to use all your ingenuity to escape and avoid becoming the meal of the hideous denizens.
Story-driven, Mysterious, Atmospheric
73% of 62 Steam reviews are positive$9.99R.A.T.: Human Error – Episode One
The world ended. Now the real nightmare begins. Deep underground, a child wakes in a infected facility. Minds are breaking. Bodies are changing. Crawl through vents, follow echoes, and escape before it’s too late. Your mother is waiting.
Story-driven, Mysterious, Atmospheric
93% of 45 Steam reviews are positiveFreePact of Joy: Prologue
As Jack Argyle, you are tasked with restoring communication at the underwater ex-Aegis facility known as Phorcys Station. Be careful, or risk joining the spirits trapped inside.
Story-driven, Mysterious, Atmospheric
92% of 65 Steam reviews are positiveFreeSongs of Rats
The Wreckage resounds with the echoes of countless songs, filling the air of a constantly shifting maze where bravery and sacrifice are key to staying alive. Then, without warning, one song goes silent. Will you step into this dicey labyrinth and uncover its secrets in this minimalist and dark RPG?
Story-driven, Mysterious, Atmospheric
75% of 52 Steam reviews are positive$2.99Endless Dark
An existential horror game in which you are tasked with keeping a sleeper colony ship intact. No enemies or NPCs share the ship with you - only creaking metal echoes and endless dark. Overcome random events, system failures, and the downward spiral of your sanity to see your mission through.
Story-driven, Mysterious, Atmospheric
99% of 117 Steam reviews are positive$7.99I live under your house.
You are a monster under someone's house.
Story-driven, Mysterious, Atmospheric
80% of 309 Steam reviews are positive$1.99How We Got Here
You wake up on a floating island with no idea how you got there. Find ways to reach new and strange islands and meet other survivors all while uncovering the story of how you all got there.
Story-driven, Mysterious, Atmospheric
84% of 571 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1FreeThe Wanderer
The Wanderer is an immersive, narrative-driven game with a focus on atmosphere. You play as a little robot, wandering through the end of the world. Will you too fade into memory? Only you can uncover secrets long kept hidden and take control of fate. Enjoy The Wanderer!
Story-driven, Mysterious, Atmospheric
89% of 27 Steam reviews are positiveFreeEscape: Immersion
Escape: Immersion is a cinematic 2.5D horror adventure set inside a collapsing underwater military base. Explore flooded corridors, solve environmental puzzles, evade deadly traps, and uncover your past.
Story-driven, Mysterious, Atmospheric
100% of 52 Steam reviews are positive$9.99CRUSH DEPTH
CRUSH DEPTH is first-person sci-fi horror game set at the bottom of the ocean. A salvage operation that would set you up for life goes sideways when you realize you're not alone down there. You'll solve puzzles and run from danger as you uncover the mysterious fate of Eclipse Station.
Story-driven, Mysterious, Atmospheric
98% of 48 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
Cheaper than Esca
LUNA
Play as a little girl named 'Luna', and survive from the dark being while discovering the secrets behind her.
83% of 298 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Darkness Under My Bed
Wander through intricate maze under the bed, and discover the secrets hidden in the long, dark tunnels. Document the existence of monsters.
90% of 87 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Little Lighthouse of Horror
A pixel art psychological horror game inspired by the Flannan Isles mystery.
84% of 63 Steam reviews are positive$0.89
Vessels
Quarantined inside an airlock. No memories. No way out. The remaining crew thinks there’s something wrong with you, but the Voice says it’ll help…
95% of 117 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
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
Scarred Stars: Traumatic Edition
Scarred Stars: Traumatic edition begins by you entering an amusement park from hell and you must escape with your sanity - if you can!
83% of 24 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Leningrad
Cataclysm destroyed the sky and the earth, but it didn't destroy "Leningrad" - an autonomous underwater city-fortress.
68% of 19 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
UnderEarth
A subterranean puzzle-adventure game inspired by 90's era. There’s no handholding, no in-game menus, no messages from the devs, no tutorial.
100% of 4 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Mythargia
You are a journalist in search of your breakthrough story. A promising lead takes you to the abandoned island of Mythargia where you have to…
84% of 45 Steam reviews are positive$1.19
I'm not a robot!
"I'm Not a Robot" is an atmospheric horror with old-school 3D and dark humor, telling the story of quickly making $300 in a shady alley.
76% of 21 Steam reviews are positive$1.60
Shadowrain
In complete darkness, all memories faded into obscurity, you wake up in a small apartment.
70% of 23 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
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Below, Rusted Gods
You are the lifeline supporting an expedition into the unknown.
86% of 396 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$7.99
Endless Dark
An existential horror game in which you are tasked with keeping a sleeper colony ship intact.
99% of 117 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
Static Dread: The Submarine
A first-person Lovecraftian horror aboard a nuclear submarine lost in the North Atlantic.
82% of 363 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$11.99
Nobody Nowhere
a side-scrolling, story-driven text adventure game in pixel art.
93% of 172 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
i feel very lonely and i don't remember myself
A short sci-fi visual novel about four scientists trapped in an underground lab.
94% of 148 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Thalassa: Edge of the Abyss
Uncover the mystery of Thalassa, a first-person psychological drama set under the sea.
86% of 324 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$9.99
Titan Station
Far into the future, in the year 1999: David, a systems operator, runs from his troubles by taking a job on a space station.
89% of 558 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Mechanic 8230: Escape from Ilgrot
Mechanic 8230: Episode 1 is an adventure game in the point-and-click genre.
90% of 111 Steam reviews are positive$12.99
Under The Waves
Stan, a professional diver in the North Sea, is struggling to overcome a life-changing loss during an extended mission underwater.
76% of 1,765 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$29.99
I live under your house.
You are a monster under someone's house.
80% of 309 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
ESC
An interactive novel about identity, roleplay, and dreams.
99% of 102 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Citizen Sleeper
Roll dice, take odd jobs on a lawless station and decide what your future is worth.
92% of 8,394 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 45$19.99
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Escape: Immersion
Escape: Immersion is a cinematic 2.5D horror adventure set inside a collapsing underwater military base.
100% of 52 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Roman Sands RE:Build
A service industry adventure with an apocalyptic flavor. A manic genre mashup told across two broken realities.
89% of 115 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$11.99
Static Dread: The Submarine
A first-person Lovecraftian horror aboard a nuclear submarine lost in the North Atlantic.
82% of 363 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$11.99
Below, Rusted Gods
You are the lifeline supporting an expedition into the unknown.
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DIVE or DIE - Children of Rain
Send divers down into a cursed abyss and keep the last survivors breathing, sane and hopeful as the Flood rises.
91% of 1,367 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 32$17.99
Underwater
Discover the true meaning of isolation in Underwater, a survival horror game set in an atmosphere of constant dread, darkness, and crushing pressure.
100% of 2 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
They Left Us Here
A Sci-Fi First Person Horror Indie Game where you explore an abandoned Space Station //
76% of 51 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
R.A.T.: Human Error – Episode One
The world ended. Now the real nightmare begins. Deep underground, a child wakes in a infected facility. Minds are breaking. Bodies are changing.
93% of 45 Steam reviews are positiveFree
CRUSH DEPTH
CRUSH DEPTH is first-person sci-fi horror game set at the bottom of the ocean.
98% of 48 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
Songs of Rats
The Wreckage resounds with the echoes of countless songs, filling the air of a constantly shifting maze where bravery and sacrifice are key to…
75% of 52 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Nobody Nowhere
a side-scrolling, story-driven text adventure game in pixel art.
93% of 172 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Endless Dark
An existential horror game in which you are tasked with keeping a sleeper colony ship intact.
99% of 117 Steam reviews are positive$7.99