Games like The Entropy Centre

A first-person puzzle adventure game where players reverse objects through time to solve challenges. It features a witty narrative and a dangerous space station setting.

89% positive from 4,352 · 2022 · 31% finish it · Steam Deck Playable · Lowest ever $3.47 (2026-03-19)

PuzzleFirst-PersonSci-fi Story RichFuturisticFunny

Six games like The Entropy Centre

State of Mind

78% positive from 2,285 reviews201815% finish itDeck Unsupported

A narrative-driven sci-fi thriller exploring a dystopian future where mind and machine merge. Players investigate a conspiracy impacting humanity's fate between reality and digital utopia.

What players likedPlayers enjoy the game's concept despite clunky controls and low-poly visuals, finding it globally likable.

The catchBarely a game, mostly walking between cutscenes with almost no puzzles or interaction.

Both are tagged Futuristic, Sci-fi and Story Rich.

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Cliff Empire

87% positive from 4,359 reviews201911% finish itDeck Playable

City-builder strategy game with parallel city development, inter-city trade, and dynamic climate challenges. Features ecological vs. harmful power choices and tower defense elements.

What players likedPlayers praise this challenging city-builder for its hands-off approach and impressive visual growth.

The catchThe tutorial and menus explain almost nothing, leaving basic systems to trial and error.

Both are tagged Futuristic and Sci-fi.

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1000xRESIST

96% positive from 4,747 reviews2024Deck Playable

Sci-fi narrative adventure with a focus on uncovering secrets and making choices. Players experience a dystopian future where humanity is near extinction.

What players likedPlayers describe 1000xRESIST as a 3D visual novel or walking simulator, praised for its emotional, captivating, and masterfully written story.

The catchLong stretches are spent lost in huge empty hub areas with an unhelpful map.

Both are tagged Futuristic, Story Rich and Adventure.

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BallisticNG

95% positive from 1,986 reviews20185% finish itDeck Verified

BallisticNG is a high-speed anti-gravity combat racer with extensive modding. It features weaponized racing across diverse tracks and ships, with adjustable speeds.

What players likedPlayers praise BallisticNG as a modern, intuitive anti-gravity racer that perfectly captures the nostalgic feel of the classic Wipeout series.

The catchThe campaign hits a brutal difficulty spike a couple of hours in.

Both are tagged Futuristic.

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Lightmatter

91% positive from 2,895 reviews202021% finish itDeck Playable

First-person puzzle game where players use light and shadow mechanics to navigate deadly environments. It features lateral thinking puzzles and a dark, philosophical tone.

What players likedPlayers praise Lightmatter's unique light-based puzzles and engaging story, often comparing it to Portal and The Talos Principle.

The catchThe framerate is hard capped near 50fps and the game crashes often, losing progress.

Both are tagged Sci-fi, First-Person and Puzzle.

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Q.U.B.E: Director's Cut

82% positive from 1,910 reviews201426% finish itDeck Playable

First-person puzzle game where players manipulate cubes with high-tech gloves to solve physics and spatial challenges. It offers a brain-twisting experience with a new narrative.

What players likedPlayers praise its unique, Portal-like puzzles and engaging atmosphere, making it a worthwhile, albeit short, experience.

The catchKnowing the solution is easy, but sluggish controls and janky physics fight you.

Both are tagged Sci-fi, First-Person and Puzzle.

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More about The Entropy Centre

What players liked

Players praise its Portal-like puzzle gameplay, unique time-rewinding mechanics, engaging story, and witty writing.

The catch

One mistimed jump or misplaced cube often means redoing the whole puzzle from scratch.

Reviews: 89% positive from 4,352
Released: 2022
Finish it: 31% of players
Steam Deck: Steam Deck Playable
Price: Lowest ever $3.47 (2026-03-19)
Play: Single-playerFull controller support

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 89% positive, but with 4,352 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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