Games Like Helpless

Helpless

In the heat of deserted lands, a child and their mother weakened by sickness try to survive a harsh world. Through a kid’s perspective, take action and explore the remains of a lost past. Protect yourself from the sun’s deadly intensity and help your family get back on the road.

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Glitchhikers: The Spaces Between

78% 👍 OF 167
About This Game

Glitchhikers is a surreal journey through the spaces between places. A late night drive, a deserted airport lounge, a moonlit walk through an empty park, a quiet carriage on an overnight train. Who will you meet? What will you talk about? Where will the journey take you? Find yourself along the way.

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Corpse of Discovery

65% 👍 OF 186
About This Game

A first-person Walking Simulator exploring the deeper meaning of family, life goals, and personal choices (with a bit of humor and old-school sci-fi homage mixed in) – set on beautiful and lonely alien worlds.

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Dreamcore

89% 👍 OF 2.0K
About This Game

Experience backrooms like never before. Dreamcore is the ultimate psychological exploration game, set in the largest liminal world ever made. No guides, no path—only intuition. Will you keep your bearings in a world designed to make you lose them?

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Navigate Pool Mazes
  • …Explore Silent Playrooms
  • …Cross Looping Suburbs
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Moral Dilemma: The Interview

83% 👍 OF 1.2K
About This Game

A fourth-wall-breaking narrative adventure. It’s interview day, and you really need this job—enough to ignore the talking printer, the anomaly corridor, and the ridiculous life-or-death trials your interviewer keeps putting you in. But deep down, you know... something here is very, very wrong.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Face Trolley Problems
  • …Navigate Changing Hallways
  • …Count Passing Sheep
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Baby Steps

90% 👍 OF 2.7K
About This Game

Play as Nate, an unemployed failson with nothing going for him, until one day he discovers a power he never knew he had… putting one foot in front of the other.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Control Each Foot
  • …Climb a Mountain
  • …Choose Alternate Routes
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The Vanishing of Ethan Carter

88% 👍 OF 9.0K
About This Game

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.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Rebuild Crime Scenes
  • …Order Murder Timelines
  • …Communicate with the Dead
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Frame of Mind

94% 👍 OF 940
About This Game

In Frame of Mind, you are placed in a world where logic is escaping you. Each area of the game defies reason, requiring you to think outside the box in order to solve the illogical and escape madness.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Solve Perspective Puzzles
  • …Flip Gravity
  • …Spot Optical Illusions
REL Jan 18, 2021 FREE ON STEAM See This Game →