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A time-loop based puzzle, adventure game inspired by Outer Wilds and Carl Sagan’s Contact. The games below have the most in common with it — exploration, 3d, short — ranked by how closely they match, favouring the ones you can play right here in your browser.
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The 10 closest to First Contact
- A Last Ditch EffortPlays on michael-grieshofer.itch.io
A Last Ditch Effort is a short horror puzzle game that's inspired by outer wilds. In common: time loop, knowledge, 3d.
- Sylvie MiniaturePlays here
Sylvie's world was destroyed again. In common: knowledge, exploration, short.
- A Grave MistakePlays on justcamh.itch.io
You're a gravedigger out digging graves, but you accidentally summoned an apocalypse, oops! In common: knowledge, ludum dare, short.
- Just an Ordinary Bike Ride
In this adventure horror game you experience nothing but a calm bike ride home, your chauffeur is late and it's starting to rain. In common: 3d, exploration, mystery.
- Running Back to YouPlays on princessinternetcafe.itch.io
Running Back to You is an indie low-poly exploration game. In common: 3d, exploration, short.
- Corru.ObserverPlays on corru.observer
Corru.Observer is a hard sci-fi visual novel, point-and-click adventure about a contractor hired by an intelligence agency to hack into an alien biological… In common: 3d, exploration, mystery.
- BlinkPlays on justcamh.itch.io
Every time you blink, you teleport somewhere new. In common: knowledge, ludum dare, mystery.
- ZzzPlays on tiredmanu.itch.io
Three short dreams In common: 3d, exploration, short.
- Pirate Fox Detective: The Case of The Conspicuous Klawz CrewPlays on cajji.itch.io
Felix the Fox, the famed Pirate Detective, is called to the Court Ship to investigate the case of the notorious pirate feline, Kaptain Klawz' missing eyepatch. In common: exploration, short, mystery.
- The Roottrees Are DeadPlays here
The Roottrees are Dead is a puzzle game based around correctly assembling a family tree. In common: knowledge, mystery.
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Every game like First Contact
PlayableA Last Ditch Effort
Post Apocalyptic · 2022
PlayableSylvie Miniature
Exploration · 2024
PlayableA Grave Mistake
Ghosts · 2024

Just an Ordinary Bike Ride
Exploration · 2026
PlayableRunning Back to You
Exploration · 2022
PlayableEarly accessCorru.Observer
Aliens · 2022
PlayableBlink
2D · 2022
PlayableZzz
Exploration · 2025
PlayablePirate Fox Detective: The Case of The Conspicuous Klawz Crew
Exploration · 2021
PlayableThe Roottrees Are Dead
Detective · 2023
PlayableEscape from Castle Claymount
Exploration · 2023
PlayableDeliver to When You Came
Physics · 2023
PlayableSamorost 2
Aliens · 2005
PlayableDating Under the Comet
Dating · 2022
PlayableDrained
Minigames · 2022
PlayableFilm Morbid
3D · 2022
PlayableA Walk in the Night
Exploration · 2018
PlayableThe Archipelago
Exploration · 2019
PlayableAlphaWiz Mud
Wizards · 2017
PlayableThe Archives of Trevosa
Detective · 2026
PlayableBlight
Exploration · 2024
Playable1-Bit Explorer
Exploration · 2023
Playable2-Bit Explorer
Exploration · 2024
PlayableInvestigate
Exploration · 2018
PlayableA Kitten Seeks the Moon
Exploration · 2025
PlayableFresh Catch!
3D · 2025
PlayableGrand Story
3D · 2020
PlayableWeird Pizza Dreams
3D · 2024
PlayableDeepest Sword
Sword · 2021
PlayableClockmachine Chaos
2D · 2022
PlayableGranny's Gotcha
Ludum Dare · 2025
PlayablePack
2D · 2025
PlayableARD: Anomalous Research Department
Exploration · 2021
PlayableSubsurface
Exploration · 2023
PlayableFor Whom the Bell Tolls
Timer · 2022
PlayableWe Need To Talk
2D · 2022