Lucid Dream similar games & best alternatives

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Lucid Dream

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2020

Should you play it?

Lucid Dream is Point and Click horror game. The girl dream of being trapped in a weird place even though you fell asleep as always. Collect the item and Find clues! Escape and wake up from the dream!

What works

  • Free to play
  • Engaging story
  • Atmospheric music and sound design
  • Easy to learn puzzles
  • Short and accessible

Things to keep in mind

  • Very short gameplay
  • Limited replayability
  • No save feature
  • Basic jump scares
  • Some translation issues

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • The Story of Henry Bishop

  • Lurk in the Dark : Prologue

  • The Backroom - Lost and Found

  • Palmyra Orphanage

  • You Deserve

  • 港詭實錄ParanormalHK

More intense

Games that feels like Lucid Dream but with a more intense feel

  • From The Darkness

  • Infliction

  • Suite 776

  • [Chilla's Art] Night Security | 夜間警備

  • Fear the Timeloop - Prologue

  • Dark Fracture: Prologue

Less survival-focused

Games that feels like Lucid Dream but with less survival pressure

  • Metaphobia

  • Absent

  • A Place, Forbidden

  • The Samaritan Paradox

  • Paper Bride

  • The Supper

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Each card is a nearby game on the similarity map, compared with Lucid Dream. Swipe sideways to move between games. Titles already listed in What to play next are left out.

  • Cover and title: open that game’s page.
  • What works / keep in mind: the same highlights as the desktop comparison panel.
  • Bars: the main motivational differences versus this game.
How to use the graph

Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Swipe to compare nearby games with Lucid Dream. These titles are not in What to play next.

Lucid Dream: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Expression, Fellowship, Cooperation, Competition. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Value, Relaxation. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Expression.

Last update: 21/08/2026