Games like Aperture Hand Lab

86% positive from 1,603 reviewsReleased 2019

What it is

VR tech demo showcasing advanced hand tracking. Players interact with virtual objects using realistic hand movements in the Aperture Science setting.

The catch

Without Index controllers the firm handshake section blocks progress with no skip.

Why it is here

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 86% positive, but with 1,603 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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Six games like Aperture Hand Lab

Vacation Simulator

91% positive from 1,062 reviews201935% finish itDeck Unsupported

VR simulation game where players engage in interactive, humorous vacation activities. It offers a relaxed, playful experience focused on exploration and memory-making.

Both are tagged VR, Funny and First-Person.

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SCP: Labrat

81% positive from 4,449 reviews20223% finish itDeck Playable

This is a singleplayer/multiplayer horror survival game where players escape SCPs, find items, and manage resources. It features VR support and improved assets over the original SCP - Containment Breach.

What players likedPlayers praise the fun and engaging horror experience, reminiscent of other SCP games.

The catchItems vanish from inventory, saves break, and softlocks force runs to restart.

Both are tagged VR, Free to Play and Singleplayer.

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STRIDE

80% positive from 2,179 reviews202210% finish itDeck Unsupported

STRIDE is a VR parkour shooter with a fast-paced, action-packed feel. Players vault, swing, and shoot through a futuristic city, with multiple competitive and endless modes.

The catchThe promised story campaign was cut and sold separately as a full price game.

Both are tagged VR, First-Person and Adventure.

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Vertigo 2

95% positive from 2,176 reviews202326% finish itDeck Unsupported

VR adventure game with hybrid locomotion and unique weapon reloads. Explore diverse environments, fight alien creatures and robots, and uncover a conspiracy.

What players likedPlayers praise Vertigo 2 as a Half-Life: Alyx-like, immersive sci-fi adventure with fun weapons, creative levels, and engaging story.

The catchAttempts at humor and writing fall flat

Both are tagged VR, First-Person and Adventure.

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Myst

89% positive from 2,160 reviews202116% finish itDeck Verified

A first-person puzzle adventure game where players explore surreal worlds to uncover a mystery. It features environmental puzzle-solving and a narrative driven by player discovery.

What players likedPlayers praise Myst as a challenging, atmospheric puzzle game, a historical classic that inspired modern titles, with satisfying self-discovery.

The catchPuzzles feel tedious or unintuitive and do not hold up next to modern puzzle games.

Both are tagged VR, First-Person and Adventure.

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The Gallery - Episode 1: Call of the Starseed

83% positive from 1,521 reviews201629% finish itDeck Unsupported

This is a VR puzzle/exploration adventure game with room-scale movement and 1:1 hand tracking. Players solve puzzles and explore detailed environments in a dark 80s fantasy sci-fi setting.

What players likedPlayers praise its immersive story, voice acting, and innovative VR mechanics, comparing it to classic adventure games like Myst and Gabriel Knight.

The catchMovement is teleport only, with no smooth locomotion or turning, and it feels awful.

Both are tagged VR, First-Person and Adventure.

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