Games Like The Tartarus Key

The Tartarus Key

There’s no way out for Alex Young who wakes up to find herself locked in a strange mansion filled with puzzles, traps, and cameras following her every move. Whether she and her companions live or die, and find the truth behind their abduction, is up to you in this first-person mystery thriller.

★ CUBE ESCAPE COLLECTION ★ CUBE ESCAPE: PARADOX ★ ECHOES OF THE HOUSE ★ CLEM ★ SERVANT OF THE LAKE ★ DECAY: THE MARE ★ ENKI ★ AMANDA THE ADVENTURER 3 ★ SAMSARA ROOM ★ FOGHORNS DROWN ★ GABRIEL KNIGHT: SINS OF THE FATHERS 20TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION ★ PARTUM ARTIFEX ★ WE ♥ IT 
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Cube Escape Collection

98% 👍 OF 8.0K
About This Game

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.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …solve time-based puzzles where what you do in one season changes what's possible in another later.
  • …step into a Vincent van Gogh painting, then end up working a murder case as a detective.
  • …rotate around four walls in a single room, carrying clues across episodes until the weirdness starts connecting.
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Cube Escape: Paradox

97% 👍 OF 12K
About This Game

The tenth Cube Escape follows the story of detective Dale Vandermeer who finds himself trapped in two different universes and needs to escape. Cube Escape: Paradox will be released together with the accompanying Paradox: A Rusty Lake Film.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …hunt for hidden messages inside an included short film, then use what you spot to solve puzzles back in the room.
  • …escape the same room in two different versions across two chapters, relearning the layout as the world shifts around you.
  • …replay the game and use hidden signs and symbols you missed before to change how the story unfolds.
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Echoes Of The House

80% 👍 OF 192
About This Game

Christopher arrives at his grandmother's countryside home late at night for a seemingly ordinary visit. But soon after reuniting, he begins to notice something isn't right. The familiar setting warps into a place of unease, and the mystery that unravels is far more complex than anyone could expect.

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CLeM

91% 👍 OF 298
About This Game

CLeM is a narrative-driven puzzle adventure game with a dark twist. Wake up in a world where puzzles intertwine with exploration, weaving a unique narrative rooted in alchemy. A voice awakens you. It gives you purpose. To guide you, you find a notebook with mysterious entries and a house to explore.

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Servant of the Lake

98% 👍 OF 7.5K
About This Game

Begin your new job as a servant at the mysterious Vanderboom estate. Solve puzzles, serve the family and uncover their dark alchemical secrets in Servant of the Lake, a new upcoming single-player point-and-click adventure in the Rusty Lake series.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …follow hidden clues to unlock a secret ending, then replay earlier puzzles differently to reveal the next step.
  • …explore a mansion that reconfigures itself as doors lock on the family's schedule and rooms show up where they shouldn't.
  • …write and draw your own clues in a journal that also tracks tasks, chapters, and achievements.
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Decay: The Mare

76% 👍 OF 2.1K
About This Game

Sam is an addict who ends up in an institution named “Reaching Dreams”, hoping to kick his drug problem and sort out his miserable life. But during the first night, something goes horribly wrong and he gets stuck in an endless nightmare…

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Explore Fixed-View Rooms
  • …Combine Puzzle Items
  • …Search for Hidden Clues
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ENKI

61% 👍 OF 166
About This Game

ENKI is a repeatable horror experience about escaping, featuring multiple endings that will ensure you that every playthrough will be a bit different from the previous one. In only 30 minutes find your way to freedom through occult symbolism, mysteries and discoverable secrets... Survive or die!

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Amanda the Adventurer 3

87% 👍 OF 752
About This Game

In the thrilling conclusion of the Amanda the Adventurer trilogy, follow Riley as they uncover the ultimate secrets behind Amanda, Hameln, and mysteries that have plagued Kensdale for decades.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Pause the Cartoons
  • …Solve VHS Puzzles
  • …Explore Hameln Facility
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Samsara Room

97% 👍 OF 10K
About This Game

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.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …reincarnate through an old man, fish, gecko, worm, bird, and a newborn baby, using the same room each time as it transforms around you.
  • …place the right item at a window to flip the entire room's perspective, like seeing a flooded room through a fish's eyes or living upside down as a lizard.
  • …move items between alternate versions of the same room, using something from one world to unlock a solution in the other.
REL Apr 29, 2020 FREE ON STEAM See This Game →
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Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers 20th Anniversary Edition

91% 👍 OF 1.2K
About This Game

Revisit of one of adventure gaming’s greatest classics by master storyteller Jane Jensen! Struggling bookstore owner Gabriel Knight investigates the sinister Voodoo Murders in New Orleans, discovering the secrets of his family history and unfolding his destiny in this tale of horror and suspense.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Investigate Ritual Murders
  • …Question Voodoo Witnesses
  • …Uncover Family Secrets
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Partum Artifex

97% 👍 OF 157
About This Game

A first-person atmospheric horror-puzzle game that focuses on the narrative to tie together the gruesome world with creative puzzles. Explore the mind of a twisted serial killer who wants nothing else than to show his work of art as well as tell his story to the world.