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A non-violent sci-fi adventure about an AI guiding a xenobiologist through an alien ocean, with a minimal interface and a ~6-hour contemplative story.

Beyond Blue
A compact ~4-hour underwater narrative adventure about exploring ocean depths and marine life as a female protagonist, with a chill yet emotional tone.
2020-06-11
- Action
- Adventure

Third person

Indie

Simulator

Kids

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Tides of Tomorrow 🌊

A single-player narrative adventure in a plasticpunk world where your choices shape other players' stories and you follow friends' footsteps, with a beautiful story and roughly 12-hour playtime.

2026-04-22

Action
Adventure

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Low Oxygen

A compact single-player puzzle adventure exploring an abandoned alien facility with moderately challenging plant-based puzzles.

2023-03-16

Adventure
Indie

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Some Distant Memory

A hand-drawn post-apocalyptic story exploration game about an archaeologist and her AI companion, offering an emotional but occasionally slow-pacing adventure that takes around four hours.

2019-11-14

Science fiction
Adventure
Indie
Side view
Mystery

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Beyond a Coral Sea

A short, atmospheric Pacific-island exploration adventure focused on uncovering a protagonist's past through memoir-style storytelling.

2023-04-23

Adventure

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Water Womb World

A short, dark underwater adventure that uses pixel-art visuals and Christian symbolism to tell a surreal story, though its gameplay is minimal and rough.

2026-02-24

First person
Adventure
Horror
Indie
Point-and-click

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NAIAD

A calming, roughly 10-hour 2D adventure about flowing down a mysterious river and interacting with nature in a dreamy, wholesome world.

2024-12-10

Puzzle
Adventure
Fantasy
Third person
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Kids

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Panthalassa

An atmospheric single-player point-and-click puzzle adventure about an AI exploring an underwater alien world, with a roughly six-hour story driven by otherworldly technology and mystery.

2026-05-17

Adventure
Indie

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FAR: Changing Tides

An atmospheric vehicle adventure following a boy and his ship on a wordless, emotional voyage to find a new home, with relaxing puzzles and a roughly six-hour playthrough.

2022-03-01

Action
Platform
Puzzle
Adventure
Indie
Side view
Mystery

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Under The Waves

A melancholy, story-driven North Sea diving adventure about grief, isolation, and a life-changing choice, with exploration and a submarine, running about 9-11 hours.

2023-08-28

Action
Science fiction
Adventure
Third person
Indie

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1000xRESIST

A ~12-hour narrative sci-fi mystery about an underground servant who uncovers a secret that shakes her world.

2024-05-09

First person
Science fiction
Adventure
Horror
Third person
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Side view

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Axiom Verge 2

An exploration-focused single-player metroidvania in an alien pixel-art world, with light combat and a divisive breach mechanic, lasting about 9 hours.

2022-08-11

Action
Science fiction
Platform
Adventure
Indie
Side view