Quarantine Circular
In the middle of a world-ending pandemic, a group of scientists discover the galaxy has been watching.
88% of 433 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
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The Away Team: Lost Exodus
In this interactive sci-fi adventure novel, you are the AI pilot of Earth's last interstellar ship, tasked with finding a home for your crew—the last remnants of humanity. Your choices will determine their fate, and your own.
Story-driven, Mysterious, Replayable
73% of 101 Steam reviews are positiveFreeQuarantine Circular
In the middle of a world-ending pandemic, a group of scientists discover the galaxy has been watching. From the award-winning team behind Thomas Was Alone and Subsurface Circular, Quarantine Circular is the next mutation in text-based adventure.
Story-driven, Mysterious, Replayable
88% of 433 Steam reviews are positive$2.99The Message from Deep Space
A meteorite lands in 1973 and starts broadcasting. You are the mission's Translator, building an alien language from scratch using math and science, one radio transmission at a time. A slow-burn puzzle game where the deciphering is the story: patient, nerdy, and by the end, surprisingly moving.
Story-driven, Mysterious, Emotional
96% of 2,079 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 204$9.99Plan B from Outer Space: A Bavarian Odyssey
Escape the grasp of the Barbvarians! Plan B from Outer Space is a stellar adventure in the style of an interactive book and takes inspiration from classic science-fiction stories and Bavarian culture. Every decision will affect the outcome of your mission; to leave this strange planet unscathed!
Story-driven, Replayable, Relaxing
90% of 31 Steam reviews are positive$12.49VERSUS: The Lost Ones
Steal alien powers and absorb their memories! Can you outlast your opponents to escape from planet Versus? An epic adventure in a new galaxy.
Story-driven, Mysterious, Replayable
81% of 160 Steam reviews are positive$4.99Supposedly Wonderful Future
A science fiction story about screens, small rooms, and existential dread told through a series of RPG-style dialogues.
Story-driven, Mysterious, Emotional
94% of 18 Steam reviews are positive$9.99Radiotext
Rise against the corporate overlords and become a cyber activist hacker. Join the uprising in a cyberpunk world using radio waves.
Story-driven, Mysterious, Replayable
96% of 89 Steam reviews are positive$11.99Vessels
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 you escape. Navigate volatile conversations & unravel mysteries in this narrative adventure about trust, self-destruction, & shifting identities.
Story-driven, Mysterious, Replayable
95% of 117 Steam reviews are positive$0.99Heaven's Vault
An archaeologist, her robot, and a dead language waiting to be read. Sail the Nebula, dig up artefacts, and piece together a lost history where every guess and every word shapes what happens next.
Story-driven, Mysterious, Replayable
84% of 1,979 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 32$24.99The 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 atompunk gear and a radio voice in your ear. Slow, beautiful and philosophical, with 11 endings shaped by what you decide.
Story-driven, Mysterious, Replayable
86% of 10,589 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 129$8.99Light Years Apart
A rollicking adventure with pirates, spies, and snarky computers. Trade, sneak, and talk your way past a planetary blockade before it’s too late!
Story-driven, Mysterious, Replayable
73% of 11 Steam reviews are positive$5.99Let Bions Be Bygones
Having lost everything, a retired, hardboiled detective, John Cooper, must take his last case to find a missing upper-class girl among the lowest parts of the dystopian city-planet Terrahive. Choose your unique path in this atmospheric narrative future-noir thriller.
Story-driven, Mysterious, Replayable
69% of 124 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
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The Message from Deep Space
A slow-burn puzzle game about decoding radio signals from a meteorite, one transmission at a time.
96% of 2,079 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 204$9.99
Outsider: After Life
Outsider: After Life is a nostalgic puzzle adventure that takes you on a galactic journey with HUD-ini, an android who may be the only one who can…
80% of 15 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Plan B from Outer Space: A Bavarian Odyssey
Escape the grasp of the Barbvarians! Plan B from Outer Space is a stellar adventure in the style of an interactive book and takes inspiration from…
90% of 31 Steam reviews are positive$12.49
VERSUS: The Lost Ones
Steal alien powers and absorb their memories! Can you outlast your opponents to escape from planet Versus? An epic adventure in a new galaxy.
81% of 160 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Supposedly Wonderful Future
A science fiction story about screens, small rooms, and existential dread told through a series of RPG-style dialogues.
94% of 18 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Radiotext
Rise against the corporate overlords and become a cyber activist hacker. Join the uprising in a cyberpunk world using radio waves.
96% of 89 Steam reviews are positive$11.99
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
Light Years Apart
A rollicking adventure with pirates, spies, and snarky computers. Trade, sneak, and talk your way past a planetary blockade before it’s too late!
73% of 11 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Subsurface Circular
Play a robot detective riding an underground train, questioning passengers to solve a string of disappearances.
94% of 1,496 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$2.99
2064: Read Only Memories
2064: Read Only Memories is a cyberpunk point-and-click adventure set in Neo-San Francisco.
83% of 708 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$9.99
ESC
An interactive novel about identity, roleplay, and dreams.
99% of 102 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
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The Message from Deep Space
A slow-burn puzzle game about decoding radio signals from a meteorite, one transmission at a time.
96% of 2,079 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 204$9.99
Dream about yoU
A dashing blond partner drops in from the sky, declaring they're taking responsibility for you—but they need a small favor.Find them in your dreams…
88% of 103 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
Decade
Control history in Decade - a groundbreaking indie adventure. Explore an alternate past. Discover how its ideas develop, distort, and disappear.
95% of 144 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
outside the door
Outside the door is a mystic visual novel set within one office.
93% of 764 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Whispers from the Star
Guide a stranded survivor through real-time conversation, where every word you choose can change what happens to her.
80% of 1,666 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$9.99
Minds Beneath Us
Talk your way through near-future Taipei, sharing a body with its old owner's subconscious while every choice quietly reshapes where the story ends…
96% of 5,903 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 11$19.99
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
Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure
Between Horizons is a narrative 2.5D sci-fi detective adventure. 33 years into the Zephyr's journey, its mission is suddenly jeopardized.
88% of 412 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$3.19
1000xRESIST
Serve the ALLMOTHER as Watcher, uncover what your sister died to reveal, and follow a twist-heavy sci-fi mystery to its endings.
95% of 5,445 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 25$19.99
I Was a Teenage Exocolonist
A decade of choices, friendships and first love on a strange planet, lived again and again with every memory intact.
96% of 4,509 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 129$24.99
The Captain
In this retro-inspired adventure game you will have to race back home across the galaxy. Collect new friends on your journey. Make new enemies.
92% of 307 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$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…
86% of 10,589 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 129$8.99
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Radiotext
Rise against the corporate overlords and become a cyber activist hacker. Join the uprising in a cyberpunk world using radio waves.
96% of 89 Steam reviews are positive$11.99
Dream about yoU
A dashing blond partner drops in from the sky, declaring they're taking responsibility for you—but they need a small favor.Find them in your dreams…
88% of 103 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
The Message from Deep Space
A slow-burn puzzle game about decoding radio signals from a meteorite, one transmission at a time.
96% of 2,079 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 204$9.99
Whispers from the Star
Guide a stranded survivor through real-time conversation, where every word you choose can change what happens to her.
80% of 1,666 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$9.99
Decade
Control history in Decade - a groundbreaking indie adventure. Explore an alternate past. Discover how its ideas develop, distort, and disappear.
95% of 144 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Inhuman Resources: A Literary Machination
A literary machination about corporations, conspiracies, and the unspeakable horrors you’ll commit for minimum wage.
90% of 63 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Alcyone: The Last City
Alcyone: The Last City is an interactive sci-fi novel where your choices can lead to the salvation or destruction of the last refuge of civilisation…
75% of 12 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Universe Has No Favorites
Interactive fiction, visual novel adventure with point & click controls and AI-assisted illustrations.
100% of 8 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Minds Beneath Us
Talk your way through near-future Taipei, sharing a body with its old owner's subconscious while every choice quietly reshapes where the story ends…
96% of 5,903 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 11$19.99
CONSORTIUM
A murder mystery, on a plane, in the future. You are Consortium Bishop Six, a global peacekeeper in the year 2042.
75% of 591 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
1000xRESIST
Serve the ALLMOTHER as Watcher, uncover what your sister died to reveal, and follow a twist-heavy sci-fi mystery to its endings.
95% of 5,445 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 25$19.99
Let Bions Be Bygones
Having lost everything, a retired, hardboiled detective, John Cooper, must take his last case to find a missing upper-class girl among the lowest…
69% of 124 Steam reviews are positive$14.99