Games like The Great Perhaps on Steam

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Dear Esther: Landmark Edition

Dear Esther immerses you in a stunningly realised world, a remote and desolate island somewhere in the outer Hebrides. As you step forwards, a voice begins to read fragments of a letter: 'Dear Esther...' - and so begins a journey through one of the most original first-person games of recent years.

Similarity 67%
Price 9.99€
Rating 7.3
Release 14 Feb 2017

Cube Escape Collection

In this classic point-and-click adventure anthology you follow the path of Dale and Laura and other famous Rusty lake characters such as Mr. Crow and Mr. Owl. The series will be updated, preserved and bundled to survive the end of the Flash Games era.

Similarity 66%
Price 4.99€
Rating 9.5
Release 14 Oct 2020

Bendy: Secrets of the Machine

Some things are better left forgotten.

Similarity 66%
Price Free to play
Rating 8.1
Release 14 Apr 2024

Mr. Pumpkin Adventure

Mr. Pumpkin's Adventure is a point-and-click puzzle game. The main character of this game is Mr. Pumpkin who lost his memories. During the adventure, you will help him solve all the puzzles, which will eventually unveil an evil plot.

Similarity 66%
Price 3.99€
Rating 7.7
Release 08 Jul 2016

Rusty Lake Hotel

Are you ready to serve the guests in the Rusty Lake Hotel? Solve all mysteries in this dark and eerie puzzle game. Rusty Lake Hotel is a point-and-click adventure by the creators of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series.

Similarity 66%
Price 1.99€
Rating 9.3
Release 29 Jan 2016

The Moon Sliver

You are on a bleak, cold, windy island. And you seem to be alone... but fires and candles still burn. As you explore, a story of guilt, loneliness, and faith begins to take shape. And it becomes obvious that something is hunting you...

Similarity 66%
Price 1.99€
Rating 7.2
Release 28 Oct 2014

Enigmatis: The Ghosts of Maple Creek

Let one of the most thrilling adventures of your life begin!

Similarity 66%
Price 14.79€
Rating 8.1
Release 16 Oct 2014

Decarnation

Where do you run to when your demons reside within you? Decarnation is a pixel art adventure/action puzzle game with a horrific story inspired by some of the most influential films and novels in the genre. Dive into a breathtaking thriller where nightmares and dreams intertwine…

Similarity 65%
Price -50% 7.49€
Rating 8.4
Release 31 May 2023

Perfect Vermin

Your task is simple, exterminate all vermin. The sledge hammer you have been provided is capable of destroying almost all office appliances and furniture that may be uncooperative. Your time is running out.

Similarity 65%
Price Free to play
Rating 9.0
Release 06 Nov 2020

Aporia: Beyond The Valley

CRYNEGINE Indie Game of 2017. Featuring an incredibly detailed ancient world and a breathtaking soundtrack, Aporia: Beyond the Valley takes open world storytelling to new heights of adventure.

Similarity 65%
Price -89% 1.88€
Rating 7.9
Release 19 Jul 2017

Mad Father

Witness the tale of a most foolish family. A remake of the classic horror exploration game makes its way to Steam.

Similarity 65%
Price -50% 4.09€
Rating 9.4
Release 22 Sep 2016

The Deer

"The Deer" is an educational inter­ac­tive expe­ri­ence for children. You'll be an ancient Deer during the Pleistocene (Ice Age) epoch and you'll discover everything about this marvelous era. Unfortunately there were no T-Rex during this age since they were already extinct millions of years before.

Similarity 65%
Price 0.90€
Rating 6.1
Release 28 Mar 2016

STASIS

STASIS The isometric, point-and-click, sci-fi horror adventure game! In the distant future aboard a seemingly abandoned spacecraft, John Maracheck awakes from stasis. He must push himself to new physical and emotional limits and unravel the mysteries around him.

Similarity 65%
Price -80% 1.54€
Rating 7.9
Release 31 Aug 2015

Shady Part of Me

Overcome emotional struggles across a touching narrative filled with twists and surprises. Embark on a dream-like journey, with breathtaking artistic direction and the enthralling voice of Hannah Murray (Game of Thrones, Skins).

Similarity 65%
Price -85% 2.24€
Rating 9.0
Release 10 Dec 2020

Ghost Files: The Face of Guilt

Lead the Police investigation in the afterlife!

Similarity 65%
Price 14.79€
Rating 6.9
Release 18 May 2017

The Mooseman

You are the Mooseman and you have the ability to see all that is hidden to the mortal eye. You are about to visit three layers of this universe - the first one is the Lower World where dead reside…

Similarity 65%
Price 7.79€
Rating 8.4
Release 17 Feb 2017

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.

Similarity 65%
Price 14.99€
Rating 8.1
Release 19 Feb 2018

Alicemare

Alicemare is a somehow familiar yet totally unique adventure game infused with subtle hints of horror, created by △○□× (Miwashiba) using the WOLF RPG Editor.

Similarity 65%
Price -60% 1.19€
Rating 8.4
Release 21 Nov 2016

Eventide 2: The Sorcerers Mirror

Discover the magic of slavdom!

Similarity 65%
Price 14.79€
Rating 7.4
Release 13 Oct 2016

Endless Fables: The Minotaur's Curse

Face off against the Minotaur!

Similarity 65%
Price 14.79€
Rating 8.3
Release 15 Dec 2016

MANDAGON

Explore Mandagon, a world inspired by Tibetan theology and philosophy. With a focus on life and death, discover what it means to make a true sacrifice . . .

Similarity 65%
Price Free to play
Rating 9.2
Release 03 Aug 2016

The Secret Order 3: Ancient Times

Find a way to destroy the ancient artifacts!

Similarity 65%
Price 14.79€
Rating 8.1
Release 10 Mar 2016

The Emerald Maiden: Symphony of Dreams

Save your family from an ominous undersea facility!

Similarity 65%
Price 14.79€
Rating 8.0
Release 18 Feb 2016

Fairy Tale Mysteries: The Puppet Thief

Discover the truth behind the myth and save the children!

Similarity 65%
Price 14.79€
Rating 6.3
Release 07 Jan 2016

Most played games like The Great Perhaps on Steam

Take a look at the top games like The Great Perhaps that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of April 15th 2025.

1. Outer Wilds

Similarity 63% Named Game of the Year 2019 by Giant Bomb, Polygon, Eurogamer, and The Guardian, Outer Wilds is a critically-acclaimed and award-winning open world mystery about a solar system trapped in an endless time loop. Outer Wilds is a exploration, space and mystery game developed by Mobius Digital and published by Annapurna Interactive. Released on June 18th 2020 has received 81,971 reviews of which 78,436 were positive and 3,535 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played game like The Great Perhaps, thanks to its 1,094 peak concurrent players over the last day.
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2. Stray

Similarity 60% Lost, alone and separated from family, a stray cat must untangle an ancient mystery to escape a long-forgotten cybercity and find their way home. Stray is a cats, adventure and atmospheric game developed by BlueTwelve Studio and published by Annapurna Interactive. Released on July 19th 2022 has received 154,486 reviews of which 150,259 were positive and 4,227 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. While seeing 551 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among games like The Great Perhaps based on player count.
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3. STEINS;GATE

Similarity 59% Developed by 5pb. and Nitroplus, STEINS;GATE was awarded Famitsu magazine's coveted annual Game of Excellence award and was voted one of the most emotionally charged “tear-inducing games” ever made, in a Famitsu poll. It is a gripping and moving Visual Novel, which has already spawned manga and anime adaptations. STEINS;GATE is a visual novel, story rich and anime game developed by MAGES. Inc. and published by Spike Chunsoft Co. and Ltd.. Released on September 08th 2016 has received 20,626 reviews of which 20,097 were positive and 529 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. While seeing 384 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among games like The Great Perhaps based on player count.
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4. LIMBO

Similarity 59% Uncertain of his sister's fate, a boy enters LIMBO LIMBO is a puzzle-platformer, indie and puzzle game developed and published by Playdead. Released on August 02nd 2011 has received 56,521 reviews of which 52,366 were positive and 4,155 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. With 284 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played games like The Great Perhaps.
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5. The Roottrees are Dead

Similarity 57% A genealogical mystery straight out of 1998. Scour the early Internet for clues, uncover hidden connections, and piece together the family tree behind the secretive Roottree Corporation. The Roottrees are Dead is a puzzle, mystery and detective game developed by Robin Ward and published by Evil Trout. Released on January 15th 2025 has received 2,074 reviews of which 2,027 were positive and 47 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. With 271 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played games like The Great Perhaps.
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6. We Were Here Together

Similarity 57% As we explore these frozen wastes, misfortune strikes once again. Through the fierce blizzard, a flare lights the sky, followed by a cry for help over the radio - broken, dying... No one else can come to their rescue. Can we make it back - together? We Were Here Together is a puzzle, online co-op and co-op campaign game developed and published by Total Mayhem Games. Released on October 10th 2019 has received 15,673 reviews of which 13,133 were positive and 2,540 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. With 247 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played games like The Great Perhaps.
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7. The Witness

Similarity 57% You wake up, alone, on a strange island full of puzzles that will challenge and surprise you. The Witness is a puzzle, exploration and first-person game developed and published by Thekla and Inc.. Released on January 26th 2016 has received 18,676 reviews of which 15,853 were positive and 2,823 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. With 215 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played games like The Great Perhaps.
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215
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8. GRIS

Similarity 59% Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality. GRIS is a beautiful, atmospheric and great soundtrack game developed by Nomada Studio and published by Devolver Digital. Released on December 13th 2018 has received 82,348 reviews of which 79,381 were positive and 2,967 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. With 194 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played games like The Great Perhaps.
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2,967

194
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9. Firewatch

Similarity 62% Firewatch is a single-player first-person mystery set in the Wyoming wilderness, where your only emotional lifeline is the person on the other end of a handheld radio. Firewatch is a adventure, atmospheric and story rich game developed by Campo Santo and published by Campo Santo and Panic. Released on February 09th 2016 has received 89,200 reviews of which 80,644 were positive and 8,556 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. With 194 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played games like The Great Perhaps.
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8,556

194
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10. The Talos Principle

Similarity 62% The Talos Principle is a first-person puzzle game in the tradition of philosophical science fiction. Made by Croteam and written by Tom Jubert (FTL, The Swapper) and Jonas Kyratzes (The Sea Will Claim Everything). The Talos Principle is a puzzle, philosophical and first-person game developed by Croteam and published by Croteam and Devolver Digital. Released on December 11th 2014 has received 31,660 reviews of which 30,206 were positive and 1,454 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. With 192 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played games like The Great Perhaps.
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192
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Best deals on games like The Great Perhaps on Steam

Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of games like The Great Perhaps available on Steam right now, updated on April 15th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted games like The Great Perhaps.

1. Observation

Similarity 60% Observation is a sci-fi thriller uncovering what happened to Dr. Emma Fisher, and the crew of her mission, through the lens of the station’s artificial intelligence S.A.M. Observation is a indie, adventure and space game developed by No Code and published by Devolver Digital. Released on May 21st 2020 has received 4,729 reviews of which 3,711 were positive and 1,018 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. Featuring a massive 95% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for games like The Great Perhaps.
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3,711
1,018

-95% 26.80€ 1.34€

2. Röki

Similarity 56% Röki is a stunning adventure set in the snowcapped wilderness. As Tove, you must explore an uncharted world of hidden legends and forgotten monsters. Solve puzzles, collect curiosities, and uncover a tale of tragic loss, as you chart your path to redemption. Röki is a adventure, puzzle and story rich game developed by Polygon Treehouse and published by United Label and CI Games. Released on July 23rd 2020 has received 2,858 reviews of which 2,570 were positive and 288 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 94% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in games like The Great Perhaps.
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2,570
288

-94% 21.50€ 1.29€

3. Children of Silentown

Similarity 57% Children of Silentown is a dark adventure game that tells the story of Lucy, a girl growing up in a village deep in a forest inhabited by monsters. People disappearing is nothing uncommon here, but this time, Lucy is old enough to investigate on her own. Or so she thinks. Children of Silentown is a atmospheric, point & click and adventure game developed by Elf Games and Luna2 Studio and published by Daedalic Entertainment. Released on January 11th 2023 has received 1,259 reviews of which 1,096 were positive and 163 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 93% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in games like The Great Perhaps.
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-93% 19.71€ 1.38€

4. INDUSTRIA

Similarity 56% Embark on a gripping journey in INDUSTRIA, an atmospheric FPS set in Cold War-era East Berlin. Unravel the secrets of a mysterious parallel dimension while searching for a missing colleague. Explore a haunting reality where the truth awaits. Discover the dark past that lies beyond. INDUSTRIA is a fps, action and sci-fi game developed by Bleakmill and published by Headup. Released on September 30th 2021 has received 3,171 reviews of which 2,251 were positive and 920 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.9 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 93% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for games like The Great Perhaps.
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2,251
920

-93% 20.86€ 1.46€

5. TSIOQUE

Similarity 60% TSIOQUE (pronounced: "chiock") is a dark but playful Point & Click adventure, hand-animated in meticulous, frame-by-frame 2D. Escape the clutches of an Evil Wizard and discover the secrets hidden within the spellbound castle of your ancestors. TSIOQUE is a adventure, point & click and indie game developed by OhNoo Studio and Smile and published by OhNoo Studio. Released on November 07th 2018 has received 1,792 reviews of which 1,702 were positive and 90 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 91% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for games like The Great Perhaps.
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-91% 11.11€ 1.00€

6. Fobia - St. Dinfna Hotel

Similarity 61% Explore a decadent hotel across different timelines and uncover the dark history of a fanatical cult and your role in their plans. Fobia - St. Dinfna Hotel is a indie, survival horror and violent game developed by Pulsatrix Studios and published by Maximum Entertainment. Released on June 28th 2022 has received 1,899 reviews of which 1,627 were positive and 272 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 91% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for games like The Great Perhaps.
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-91% 26.00€ 2.34€

7. Don't Escape: 4 Days to Survive

Similarity 70% Survive through four days at the end of the world in this post-apocalyptic point-and-click thriller where your choices could keep you alive... or not. Don't Escape: 4 Days to Survive is a adventure, pixel graphics and point & click game developed by scriptwelder and published by Armor Games Studios. Released on March 11th 2019 has received 2,219 reviews of which 2,176 were positive and 43 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for games like The Great Perhaps.
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-90% 14.70€ 1.47€

8. LIMBO

Similarity 59% Uncertain of his sister's fate, a boy enters LIMBO LIMBO is a puzzle-platformer, indie and puzzle game developed and published by Playdead. Released on August 02nd 2011 has received 56,521 reviews of which 52,366 were positive and 4,155 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for games like The Great Perhaps.
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-90% 9.99€ 0.99€

9. McPixel 3

Similarity 61% McPixel 3 is a mind-blowing save-the-day adventure that sees the titular wanna-be hero avert one disaster after another at every turn using unconventional yet entertaining methods of mayhem. McPixel 3 is a adventure, pixel graphics and point & click game developed by Sos Sosowski and published by Devolver Digital. Released on November 14th 2022 has received 1,439 reviews of which 1,352 were positive and 87 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for games like The Great Perhaps.
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-90% 10.00€ 1.00€

10. The Vanishing of Ethan Carter

Similarity 60% The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is a first-person story-driven mystery. Purchase this game to get both the original and the Unreal Engine 4 remaster called The Vanishing of Ethan Carter Redux. The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is a mystery, atmospheric and detective game developed and published by The Astronauts. Released on September 25th 2014 has received 8,817 reviews of which 7,792 were positive and 1,025 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for games like The Great Perhaps.
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-90% 19.20€ 1.92€

Free games like The Great Perhaps on Steam

Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play games like The Great Perhaps you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on April 15th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play games like The Great Perhaps.

1. Adventure Escape Mysteries

Similarity 59% Experience the unique puzzles and critically-acclaimed stories enjoyed by tens of millions of players. Investigate cryptic clues, unravel a mystery, and solve puzzles in beautifully illustrated adventures! Adventure Escape Mysteries is a free to play, point & click and escape room game developed and published by Haiku Games Co. Released on May 05th 2020 has received 896 reviews of which 781 were positive and 115 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. With 163 active players enjoying it for free, this strategy game has reached the #1 spot among the top free games like The Great Perhaps.
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2. Samsara Room

Similarity 58% You woke up in a mysterious room you have never seen before. Can you find another way out? Samsara Room is a remake of the praised predecessor of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series. Samsara Room is a indie, adventure and puzzle game developed and published by Rusty Lake. Released on April 29th 2020 has received 9,006 reviews of which 8,765 were positive and 241 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #2 spot among the most played free games like The Great Perhaps.
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3. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

Similarity 57% Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down. Indigo Park: Chapter 1 is a horror, free to play and first-person game developed and published by UniqueGeese. Released on May 18th 2024 has received 20,548 reviews of which 19,631 were positive and 917 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played free games like The Great Perhaps.
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4. Bendy: Secrets of the Machine

Similarity 66% Some things are better left forgotten. Bendy: Secrets of the Machine is a adventure, indie and horror game developed by Gent Corporation and published by Joey Drew Studios. Released on April 14th 2024 has received 1,875 reviews of which 1,576 were positive and 299 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played free games like The Great Perhaps.
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5. Reminiscence

Similarity 56% You've only precious moments before time collapses onto itself to save your family. Warp, jump and rewind through time and space - and pray that whatever lives between it doesn't notice you. Reminiscence is a horror, psychological horror and multiplayer game developed and published by Reminiscence Project. Released on July 11th 2021 has received 1,452 reviews of which 1,230 were positive and 222 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played free games like The Great Perhaps.
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6. The Old Tree

Similarity 59% The Old Tree is a short free-to-play cinematic puzzle game about a newborn alien baby. Witness this microscopic entity's first moments of life and help it emerge from its underground lair and ascend towards an unknown destination. The Old Tree is a free to play, adventure and indie game developed and published by Red Dwarf Games. Released on January 26th 2015 has received 3,305 reviews of which 2,974 were positive and 331 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played free games like The Great Perhaps.
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7. At Home Alone Final

Similarity 59% A casual healing rpg that takes players on a journey around the house from the perspective of a young girl, what does she do when she's home alone? What strange things will you come across in the process, and while exploring, perhaps... What other strange secrets might you discover? At Home Alone Final is a free to play, rpg and horror game developed by 阿正不经 and published by 0Cube. Released on December 31st 2021 has received 7,144 reviews of which 6,952 were positive and 192 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played free games like The Great Perhaps.
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8. Beneath a Steel Sky (1994)

Similarity 59% After being abducted by brutal soldiers and his kinfolk butchered, Robert Foster finds himself in Union City - a vast metropolis under the tyranny of a fascist AI. Alone, save for the circuit board of his best friend, Foster must discover the sinister truth - and why they specifically came for him. Beneath a Steel Sky (1994) is a adventure, free to play and point & click game developed and published by Revolution Software Ltd. Released on July 27th 2020 has received 487 reviews of which 438 were positive and 49 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played free games like The Great Perhaps.
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9. Resonance of the Ocean

Similarity 57% Pick up what the waves wash ashore to make instruments. Use those instruments to answer the echoes heard from beyond the ocean. Resonance of the Ocean is a relaxing, casual and puzzle game developed by Image Labo and Heaviside Creations and published by Image Labo. Released on July 08th 2022 has received 1,884 reviews of which 1,843 were positive and 41 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played free games like The Great Perhaps.
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10. Marie's Room

Similarity 68% Marie's Room is a short story exploration game about an unconventional friendship between two classmates. You play as Kelsey, remembering Marie's room as it was twenty years ago. But something’s off. What happened to Marie? Marie's Room is a free to play, story rich and atmospheric game developed and published by like Charlie. Released on April 13th 2018 has received 6,433 reviews of which 6,029 were positive and 404 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played free games like The Great Perhaps.
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