Games like Forgotten 23

If the mysterious and story-driven rhythm of Forgotten 23 stuck with you, this helps. These games are a good place to start.

Neoproxima
Investigating a time-loop during the Cold War, light years away from Earth. Neoproxima is a text-based adventure game that combines exploration and simple RPG and survival mechanics. Plan your next loop carefully, and go as far as possible before time catches up with you.
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94% of 71 Steam reviews are positive$12.99
A Forgetful Loop
A Forgetful Loop is a time-based worker-placement puzzle game, where you need to weigh up which nodes are more important at a given moment; To get closer to the core, closer to the finish line!
Mysterious, Story-driven, Atmospheric
100% of 10 Steam reviews are positive$15.99
Rivage
Trapped alone on the A.R.E.S. space station, caught in a cosmic anomaly, scientist Miranda must puzzle her way through its locked sections to learn what happened to her crew. A first-person escape room in orbit: intricate logic puzzles, a detailed station to explore, and a mystery that unfolds one solved mechanism at a time.
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74% of 554 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 33$24.99
Terraformental
Wake up alone in a derelict terraforming facility on a planet that is very much not terraformed. Survive on air, water and food, explore in any order you like, and unravel why everyone left. Death just starts the loop again, and everything you learned comes with you.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Atmospheric
96% of 387 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
The Station
The Station is a first-person sci-fi mystery set on a space station sent to study a sentient alien civilization. Assuming the role of a recon specialist, players must unravel a mystery which will decide the fate of two civilizations.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Atmospheric
86% of 991 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
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. After arriving, his mundane work turns into a struggle for his very life as he makes a shocking discovery.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Atmospheric
89% of 558 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Causal Loop
Causal Loop is a narrative puzzler that blends mind-bending mechanics with a rich sci-fi story about time, consequence, and survival. Solve intricate puzzles by using the signature “echo” mechanic to record, replay, and interact with up to three versions of your past self. Can you break the loop?
Mysterious, Story-driven, Atmospheric
90% of 51 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Orten Was The Case
Orten Was The Case - A free movement puzzle/adventure game where you play as a youngster stuck in a time loop with the simple task of saving the world from literal destruction.
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94% of 128 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
The Entropy Centre
Earth is burning and you are, apparently, the only person left. Armed with ASTRA, a device that rewinds objects through time, you puzzle your way to the heart of a vast space station. Clever rooms, sharp dialogue and a mystery worth unraveling, for anyone who likes thinking with time instead of portals.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Atmospheric
89% of 3,398 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$19.99
no signal
An emotional point-and-click hard sci-fi adventure game about exploring an abandoned space station. Follow messages left by the long-gone staff to learn the outcome of the research team and the secrets they left behind.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Atmospheric
99% of 70 Steam reviews are positive$15
Myrmica
Myrmica is an investigation and puzzle adventure viewed from an isometric perspective. Explore a petrol station while chased by a time anomaly. Manipulate the routines of 5 unique characters to achieve your goal, create your situations trapped in a time loop, and uncover the truth of Complex B13B
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100% of 29 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Outer Wilds
You are the newest recruit of a small space program, loose in a strange solar system stuck in a time loop. You fly, hike, read old alien writing and follow odd signals until the pieces connect. It is worth playing for that rare feeling when you solve something with nothing but what you learned.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Atmospheric
95% of 91,364 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 845$24.99

Cheaper than Forgotten 23

Terraformental

Manage air, water and food on an unfinished world, explore it in any order and piece together why the facility went quiet.

$5.99

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.

$9.99

Lost Crew

This is text adventure game of survival of the astronauts on the orbital station that is lost in time.

$1.99

ALONE IN SPACE

Experience an immersive sci-fi adventure. Walk in the footsteps of the ill-fated crew members of the Miranda station.

$9.99

Complex Loop

Complex Loop is a sci-fi themed visual novel. This is a story of time loops between past and future.

$9.99

The Invincible

A hard sci-fi mystery on a dead alien planet. You are Yasna, an astrobiologist hunting for her missing crew across Regis III, armed with analogue…

$8.99

The Great Perhaps

The Great Perhaps is a time travel puzzle game about an astronaut returning to Earth destroyed by natural cataclysms.

$9.99

Future Proof

Quirky, top-down puzzle adventure game. You’re trapped in a 12-minute time loop.

$2.99

Loophole

A time-bending puzzle game about working with - and against - your past selves.

$9.99

Timeloop: Sink Again Beach

A non-linear first-person action adventure in a pirate setting. A single player time travel simulation game.

$11.99

Chronoquartz

In Chronoquartz, every move matters! You have 10 turns per loop: explore, solve puzzles, and use your past knowledge to progress.

$7.49

Breached

Unveil the truth in a genre-blending sci-fi mystery. Awaken from cryogenic slumber you find your shelter damaged by unknown circumstances.

$6.99

Hidden gems like Forgotten 23

Terraformental

Manage air, water and food on an unfinished world, explore it in any order and piece together why the facility went quiet.

$5.99

UnLoop

⚠️VR-only. Your mic is recording. Your actions too.⚠️ Infiltrate a retro space station. Get trapped in a time loop.

$17.99

Loophole

A time-bending puzzle game about working with - and against - your past selves.

$9.99

Forgot

You are trapped at home in an endless loop. Remember your surroundings and watch out for anomalies, if you ever want to leave.

$3.99

TEST TEST TEST

Play an office worker trapped in a 15-minute time loop, solving cryptic puzzles with clues that lead outside the game.

Free

i feel very lonely and i don't remember myself

A short sci-fi visual novel about four scientists trapped in an underground lab.

Free

Orten Was The Case

Orten Was The Case - A free movement puzzle/adventure game where you play as a youngster stuck in a time loop with the simple task of saving the…

$14.99

Rivage

Solve the station's mechanisms one by one and piece together what happened to the crew.

$24.99

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.

$9.99

Timeloop: Sink Again Beach

A non-linear first-person action adventure in a pirate setting. A single player time travel simulation game.

$11.99

The Entropy Centre

Rewind broken rooms back into working order with a time-reversing device, and work your way toward the heart of a failing space station.

$19.99

The Invincible

A hard sci-fi mystery on a dead alien planet. You are Yasna, an astrobiologist hunting for her missing crew across Regis III, armed with analogue…

$8.99

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