Games like The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition
If The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2, Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged and Broken Sword - The Smoking Mirror: Reforged — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition: An award-winning point & click adventure about exploring other people’s dreams. Uncover dark secrets in a strange apartment building and wander through a surreal, hand-crafted dreamscape built from clay, cardboard & broccoli.
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The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2
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Top pick for The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition.
The Dream Machine is an award-winning point & click adventure game about exploring other people's dreams. It's built by hand using materials such as clay, cardboard and broccoli.
Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged
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Second-strongest match for The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition.
The classic multi-award winning adventure "Broken Sword - the Shadow of the Templars" returns with glorious 4K visuals and iconic remastered audio, pitching intrepid tourist George Stobbart and fearless journalist Nico Collard into a journey of perilous adventures and ancient conspiracies.
Broken Sword - The Smoking Mirror: Reforged
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Third-strongest match for The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition.
The classic award winning adventure returns in glorious 4K with fully remastered audio. Step into the shoes of intrepid tourist George Stobbart and sharp-witted journalist Nico Collard as they unravel a deadly Mayan conspiracy steeped in ancient artifacts and dark magic.
Dahlia View
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Ranked #4 for The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition.
A child is missing. The police are failing. And you're a retired detective with a bit too much time on your hands. Time to throw out the rules & do whatever it takes to bring the child home. From the developers of I AM RIPPER, The Occupation & Ether One.
Perfect Tides: Station to Station
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Ranked #5 for The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition.
A narrative adventure about the momentum and whiplash of young adulthood. Explore the big city through 18-year-old Mara's eyes. Collect items, nurture ideas, and experience complex relationships while attempting to find your place in the world.
Strange Antiquities
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Ranked #6 for The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition.
Become the custodian of a store dealing in occult antiquities. Explore the quaint and gloomy town of Undermere, where strange goings-on and dark mysteries abound. Find and identify arcane artefacts, use your collection to aid the townsfolk with their unusual problems — and remember to pet your cat!
INDIKA
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Ranked #7 for The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition.
Play a third-person, story-driven game set in alternative Russia at the turn of the XIX century where religious visions clash with harsh reality. INDIKA tells the story of a young nun who sets off on a journey of self-discovery with the most unusual companion by her side, the devil himself.
The Plane Effect
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Ranked #8 for The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition.
Embark on a dark, dystopian isometric adventure as 'Solo,' seeking to reunite with your wife and daughter after an otherworldly, life-changing event. Solve intricate puzzles and evade an everwatching sinister presence...
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Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
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Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged
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Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition.
The classic multi-award winning adventure "Broken Sword - the Shadow of the Templars" returns with glorious 4K visuals and iconic remastered audio, pitching intrepid tourist George Stobbart and fearless journalist Nico Collard into a journey of perilous adventures and ancient conspiracies.
Dahlia View
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition.
A child is missing. The police are failing. And you're a retired detective with a bit too much time on your hands. Time to throw out the rules & do whatever it takes to bring the child home. From the developers of I AM RIPPER, The Occupation & Ether One.
Strange Antiquities
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition.
Become the custodian of a store dealing in occult antiquities. Explore the quaint and gloomy town of Undermere, where strange goings-on and dark mysteries abound. Find and identify arcane artefacts, use your collection to aid the townsfolk with their unusual problems — and remember to pet your cat!
INDIKA
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition.
Play a third-person, story-driven game set in alternative Russia at the turn of the XIX century where religious visions clash with harsh reality. INDIKA tells the story of a young nun who sets off on a journey of self-discovery with the most unusual companion by her side, the devil himself.
Frequently asked about The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition
- What games are most similar to The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition are The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2, Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged, Broken Sword - The Smoking Mirror: Reforged.
- Who developed The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition?
- The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition was developed by The Sleeping Machine.
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