J.U.L.I.A.: Among the Stars (2014)

Developer: CBE software
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Rating: 4.3 of 5, 897 player ratings
Typical playtime: about 9.9 hours
Where to get it: Steam

How it feels

A solitary slow-burn point-and-click puzzle adventure with a contemplative, lonely sci-fi atmosphere driven by story and exploration.

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What players say

Players praise the story and atmosphere, calling it a calming sci-fi adventure about exploring planets with an AI companion. The puzzles are the core, split between clever cyphers and frustrating minigames like wiring and blueprints, with some calling them obtuse or tedious.

Trailer

Screenshots

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