Games Like With Shining Eyes

With Shining Eyes

Uncover secrets, experience history, solve puzzles and understand one another. Immerse yourself and explore a surreal and colorful world in this short, first-person adventure.

★ BLACKWOOD CROSSING ★ LEAVING LYNDOW ★ TIMEFRAME ★ AS LONG AS YOU'RE HERE ★ THE BEGINNER'S GUIDE ★ THE OLD CITY: LEVIATHAN ★ BACK TO HEARTH ★ THE MOON SLIVER ★ PROJECT HAILSTORM ★ MOSAIC ★ BEFORE I FORGET ★ HOME IS WHERE ONE STARTS... ★ WE ♥ IT 
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Blackwood Crossing

83% 👍 OF 430
About This Game

Blackwood Crossing is a story-driven first-person adventure game. An intriguing and emotive tale exploring the fragile relationship between orphaned siblings, Scarlett and Finn. When their paths cross with a mysterious figure, an ordinary train ride evolves into a magical story of life, love and loss.

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Leaving Lyndow

82% 👍 OF 1.2K
About This Game

It's Clara's last day on the island where she grew up. She needs to complete preparations, visit her favorite places, and say her goodbyes before leaving on a journey she may not return from.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Pack for Departure
  • …Revisit Familiar Places
  • …Say Your Goodbyes
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TIMEframe

66% 👍 OF 712
About This Game

Time is relative. Sometimes 10 seconds can feel like an eternity... In TIMEframe you will discover a world in slow motion. Explore the remnants of a mysterious civilization on the brink of destruction.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Explore a Dying World
  • …Find Lost Artifacts
  • …Revisit Ten-Minute Loops
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As Long As You're Here

100% 👍 OF 558
About This Game

What if you lost all your memories? An emotional family drama seen through the eyes of a woman with Alzheimer's disease. As Annie’s life slowly unravels, uncover memories of her deceased brother as her past bleeds into the present.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Follow Daily Reminders
  • …Tend Plants and Knit
  • …Explore Family Keepsakes
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The Beginner's Guide

88% 👍 OF 23K
About This Game

The Beginner's Guide is a narrative video game from Davey Wreden, the creator of The Stanley Parable. It lasts about an hour and a half and has no traditional mechanics, no goals or objectives. Instead, it tells the story of a person struggling to deal with something they do not understand.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Explore Unfinished Game Worlds
  • …Follow a Narrated Story
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The Old City: Leviathan

72% 👍 OF 745
About This Game

The Old City: Leviathan is an experiment in first person exploration that focuses entirely on story. All that exists is you and the world. Set in a decaying city from a civilization long past, The Old City: Leviathan puts the player in the shoes of a sewer dwelling isolationist.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Explore a Ruined City
  • …Piece Together the Story
  • …Read the World’s Clues
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The Moon Sliver

76% 👍 OF 1.2K
About This Game

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...

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Piece Together Island Stories
  • …Charge Your Flashlight
  • …Explore Before Nightfall
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Project Hailstorm

84% 👍 OF 702
About This Game

Step into the shoes of a researcher in the depths of the antarctic and uncover the mysteries behind Project Hailstorm.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Investigate an Antarctic Dig
  • …Search Abandoned Facilities
  • …Trace Expedition Clues
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Mosaic

74% 👍 OF 556
About This Game

Enter a world that’s utterly surreal and eerily familiar. Escape the mundanity of your existence in an experience that will stay with you. Mosaic is a narrative-driven modern adventure game with a story that lasts about 2-3 hours.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Walk the Gray Commute
  • …Complete Office Minigames
  • …Check Distracting Phone Apps
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Before I Forget

88% 👍 OF 214
About This Game

A woman alone in a house. A mystery and a love story. Explore the present to uncover the past, in a short story of love and loss and a life well-lived. A narrative exploration game that examines a world where memories are constantly fading and jumbled.

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Home is Where One Starts...

77% 👍 OF 720
About This Game

Home is Where One Starts... is a short, first-person exploration game in the same vein as Dear Esther or Gone Home. It’s a story about childhood, hope, and the miracle of memory. You play as a little girl from a broken home somewhere in the American South.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Explore Southern Countryside
  • …Collect Childhood Objects
  • …Hear Memory Fragments