These Games Scratch the Same Itch as Watching Fog Roll In
There’s something quietly magical about watching fog roll in—calm, slow, and a little mysterious. These games capture that same peaceful, moody feeling, perfect for when you just want to breathe deep, slow down, and disappear into a soft, misty world.
Where the Water Tastes Like Wine
Collect strange stories across a folklore-soaked America. It’s slow, surreal, and feels like traveling through a dream wrapped in mist.
Outer Wilds
Wander space in quiet wonder, piecing together cosmic mysteries. The feeling of drifting alone in foggy starlight is unmatched.
GRIS
A stunning journey through grief told with color, music, and movement. Its foggy stages feel like walking through emotion made visible.
The Pathless
Glide through mystical forests and mountains with your eagle companion. The fog rolls in as puzzles emerge—beautiful and mythic.
Gone Home
Come back to an empty house full of quiet clues and the soft weight of memory. You’ll feel like the air is thick with stories.
What Remains of Edith Finch
Unravel a family’s story in a house full of memories and shadows. It’s heavy, moving, and wrapped in the kind of fog that’s more emotional than visual.
Omno
Explore ancient, misty ruins with soft colors and no enemies. Just quiet wonder and a feeling like you’re walking through dreams.
Dear Esther
Wander a lonely island while a story slowly unravels through narration. It’s more poem than game—ethereal, quiet, and beautifully foggy.
The Long Dark
Survive alone in a frozen wilderness where every sound is muffled by snow and fog. It’s tense, but also weirdly peaceful.
Night in the Woods
A sleepy town, overcast skies, and strange little mysteries fill this narrative gem. The emotional fog is thick—in the best way.
