Games like LUNA The Shadow Dust

This is a hand-animated 2D puzzle adventure game with dual character control. Players solve standalone puzzles to uncover a wordless story through cinematics and music.

90% positive from 1,661 · 2020 · 11% finish it · Steam Deck Verified · Lowest ever $12.79 (2020-01-30)

AdventureCasualIndiePoint & Click Hand-drawn Puzzle

Six games like LUNA The Shadow Dust

Hidden Folks

96% positive from 3,204 reviews2017Deck Verified

This is a hidden object game with interactive, hand-drawn environments. Players find targets by interacting with the world and receive hints when needed.

What players likedPlayers praise this hidden object game as a relaxing, hand-drawn "Where's Wally" with hilarious, human-made sound effects and lively, interactive environments.

The catchBig later levels blend together, reducing the hunt to clicking every object on screen.

Both are tagged Hand-drawn, Point & Click and Puzzle.

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The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2

87% positive from 2,232 reviews20127% finish itDeck Playable

This is a hand-crafted point-and-click adventure game where players explore surreal dreams and solve puzzles within a creepy apartment building. It features a haunting atmosphere and a story about uncovering mysteries.

What players likedPlayers praise its extraordinary handcrafted presentation and atmospheric storytelling, recommending it to fans of artsy point-and-click puzzlers.

The catchFrequent crashes and severe frame rate drops keep interrupting play.

Both are tagged Hand-drawn, Point & Click and Puzzle.

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The Many Pieces of Mr. Coo

87% positive from 1,045 reviews202349% finish itDeck Verified

A surrealist point-and-click adventure where players reassemble Mr. Coo by solving puzzles in a whimsical, hand-drawn world. It features absurd humor and wacky characters.

What players likedPlayers praise its beautiful, surreal hand-drawn animation and creative puzzles, often comparing it to *The Neverhood Chronicles* and *Fantasia*.

The catchBugs and softlocks force level restarts, and the puzzles run on obtuse moon logic.

Both are tagged Hand-drawn, Point & Click and Puzzle.

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Submachine: Legacy

98% positive from 1,281 reviews2023Deck Playable

Hand-drawn puzzle adventure game. Explore vast desolate locations, solve machinery puzzles by finding parts and restoring power to uncover a story.

What players likedPlayers praise its masterful puzzles, art, and sound, calling it a legendary point-and-click escape game series.

The catchLevels sprawl into mazes of near identical rooms, so progress means constant backtracking.

Both are tagged Hand-drawn, Point & Click and Puzzle.

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Follow the meaning

94% positive from 1,010 reviews202480% finish itDeck Verified

This is a hand-drawn, point-and-click adventure game where players solve puzzles by interacting with characters and the environment. It offers a surreal, atmospheric mystery with a short playtime.

What players likedPlayers praise its surreal storytelling, imaginative world, and thoughtful puzzle design, finding it a fun, bizarre, and entertaining narrative-driven adventure.

The catchVery short, with puzzles too easy and a story that stays underdeveloped.

Both are tagged Hand-drawn, Point & Click and Puzzle.

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Insomnia: Theater in the Head

97% positive from 2,930 reviews202229% finish itDeck Playable

A narrative adventure game featuring hand-drawn art, where players experience the internal monologue of an insomniac. The core loop involves navigating thoughts and emotions to find rest.

What players likedPlayers praise its beautiful art, emotional storytelling, and intuitive puzzles, comparing it to the relatable experience of insomnia and dwelling on the past.

The catchPuzzles amount to shallow, tedious random clicking

Both are tagged Hand-drawn, Point & Click and Casual.

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More about LUNA The Shadow Dust

What players liked

Players praise "LUNA The Shadow Dust" as a short, atmospheric puzzle game with a touching story, wonderful music, and satisfying puzzles.

The catch

Back-and-forth padding stretches a short game

Reviews: 90% positive from 1,661
Released: 2020
Finish it: 11% of players
Steam Deck: Steam Deck Verified
Price: Lowest ever $12.79 (2020-01-30)
Play: Single-player

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 90% positive, but with 1,661 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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