60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Indie, Singleplayer, Adventure, Walking Simulator.
An immersive, narrative videogame that retells Joel Green’s 4-year fight against cancer through about two hours of poetic, imaginative gameplay that explores themes of faith, hope and love.
The Beginner's Guide
The Beginner's Guide is a narrative video game from Davey Wreden, the creator of The Stanley Parable. It lasts about an hour and a half and has no traditional mechanics, no goals or objectives. Instead, it tells the story of a person struggling to deal with something they do not understand.
What Remains of Edith Finch
What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of strange tales about a family in Washington state. As Edith, you’ll explore the colossal Finch house, searching for stories as she explores her family history and tries to figure out why she's the last one in her family left alive.
The Beginner's Guide is a narrative video game from Davey Wreden, the creator of The Stanley Parable. It lasts about an hour and a half and has no traditional mechanics, no goals or objectives. Instead, it tells the story of a person struggling to deal with something they do not understand.
Why similar: Narration 23.4%, Walking Simulator 22.9%, Story Rich 12.3%, Emotional 9.3%, Great Soundtrack 7.5%
What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of strange tales about a family in Washington state. As Edith, you’ll explore the colossal Finch house, searching for stories as she explores her family history and tries to figure out why she's the last one in her family left alive.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.5%, Story Rich 20.6%, Narration 13.2%, Great Soundtrack 11.7%, Atmospheric 9.2%
Firewatch is a single-player first-person mystery set in the Wyoming wilderness, where your only emotional lifeline is the person on the other end of a handheld radio.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 34.2%, Story Rich 18.6%, Great Soundtrack 14.6%, Atmospheric 11.7%, Adventure 7.2%
Featuring a beautiful, detailed open-world and a haunting soundtrack, Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture is non-linear storytelling at its best.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 45.2%, Great Soundtrack 22%, Story Rich 9.7%, Atmospheric 9.3%, Indie 5.4%
Marie's Room is a short story exploration game about an unconventional friendship between two classmates. You play as Kelsey, remembering Marie's room as it was twenty years ago. But something’s off. What happened to Marie?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.5%, Story Rich 21.6%, Great Soundtrack 17.6%, Atmospheric 10%, Indie 6.2%
Guide two brothers on an epic fairy tale journey from visionary Swedish film director, Josef Fares and top-tier developer Starbreeze Studios. Control both brothers at once as you experience co-op play in single player mode, like never before.
Why similar: Emotional 30.5%, Story Rich 19%, Atmospheric 14%, Great Soundtrack 12.2%, Adventure 11.5%
A story-driven experience about two doctors traversing backwards through a dying man's memories to artificially fulfill his last wish.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 34.2%, Emotional 26.9%, Story Rich 25.6%, Indie 7.6%, Adventure 3.7%
June 7th, 1995. 1:15 AM. You arrive home after a year abroad. You expect your family to greet you, but the house is empty. Something's not right. Where is everyone? And what's happened here? Unravel the mystery for yourself in Gone Home, a story exploration game from The Fullbright Company.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 58.4%, Story Rich 9.3%, Atmospheric 6.8%, Great Soundtrack 6.3%, Indie 5%
Have you ever dreamt of being a superhero? Meet Chris, a creative and imaginative 9 year old boy who escapes reality with fantastical adventures as his alter ego, the Awesome Captain Spirit! Captain Spirit is a free demo set in the Life is Strange universe. Contains links to Life is Strange 2
Why similar: Story Rich 25.4%, Great Soundtrack 24.9%, Walking Simulator 10.7%, Atmospheric 10.7%, Adventure 9%
A narrative walking experience through the real lives of women living under Islamic law in Iran. Their stories were never meant to be heard. Now you can walk through them.
Why similar: Documentary 39.3% ★, Walking Simulator 15.6%, Emotional 14.2%, Narration 11%, Story Rich 8%
A beautiful, 3rd-person exploration game centered around two parallel stories: a fox trying to find her missing family, and a son reconnecting with his estranged father in Alaska. Uncover artifacts from the son's life as he becomes intertwined in the fox’s journey towards The First Tree.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.2%, Narration 17.3%, Great Soundtrack 15%, Atmospheric 11.8%, Story Rich 11.4%
It's Clara's last day on the island where she grew up. She needs to complete preparations, visit her favorite places, and say her goodbyes before leaving on a journey she may not return from.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 42.4%, Great Soundtrack 19.2%, Atmospheric 11%, Indie 10.1%, Adventure 10%
An auto-biographical, narrative game, based on real diary entries kept as a teenager. The Quiet Things seeks to explore mental health issues with a raw but brave look at childhood abuse and trauma. With a deep focus on storytelling through audio, set foot in Alice’s world and hear her story.
Why similar: Documentary 38% ★, Emotional 12.9%, Walking Simulator 12.6%, Narration 10.8%, Story Rich 7.4%
The Fidelio Incident is a single-player, first-person thriller set off the coast of Iceland. Inspired by Beethoven's only opera Fidelio. After a violent plane crash, Stanley must search a desolate frozen island in search of his wife Leonore while covering up any traces of their bloody Irish past.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 44.1%, Great Soundtrack 22.7%, Story Rich 11.3%, Adventure 7.7%, Indie 7.4%
KENTUCKY ROUTE ZERO is a magical realist adventure game about a secret highway running through the caves beneath Kentucky, and the mysterious folks who travel it.
Why similar: Surreal 21.3%, Point & Click 17.9%, Great Soundtrack 14.3%, Atmospheric 13.8%, Story Rich 12.8%
Join Norah, a woman plagued by a mysterious illness, in her search for her missing husband in this adventure puzzle game set on a lush island paradise. Immerse yourself in stunning visuals and unlock forbidden secrets in a moving tale of mystery and love.
Why similar: Narration 18.5%, Walking Simulator 16.2%, Story Rich 14.8%, Emotional 14.7%, Surreal 9.6%
You are on a bleak, cold, windy island. And you seem to be alone... but fires and candles still burn. As you explore, a story of guilt, loneliness, and faith begins to take shape. And it becomes obvious that something is hunting you...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.6%, Great Soundtrack 19.3%, Story Rich 12.9%, Atmospheric 7.7%, Point & Click 6.9%
MIND: Path to Thalamus is a First Person Puzzler that throws you into a fantastic and surreal environment. You will bend the natural elements to your will in order to progress in this emotive, mindbending tale. Now also in Virtual Reality!
Why similar: Walking Simulator 36.5%, Surreal 21.2%, Atmospheric 10.9%, Great Soundtrack 9.3%, Adventure 8.8%
A deep, interactive adventure about love and loss, beautifully depicted and offering an intense cinematic experience. What would you do to save the one you love?
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 21.3%, Story Rich 18.9%, Walking Simulator 14%, Atmospheric 12.4%, Emotional 9.9%
An experimental short from the creator of To the Moon & Finding Paradise: A simple & surreal 1-hour interactive animation about a boy and an injured bird, told without dialogues.If you're looking for To the Moon-like experience, I'd suggest playing Finding Paradise first.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 32%, Story Rich 21.7%, Emotional 11.7%, Walking Simulator 9.2%, Indie 8.7%
The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe is an expanded re-imagining of 2013's The Stanley Parable. You will play as Stanley, and you will not play as Stanley. You will make a choice, and you will become powerless. You are not here to win. The Stanley Parable is a game that plays you.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.1%, Narration 30.8%, Emotional 13.5%, Story Rich 9.6%, First-Person 4.8%
Northern Canada, 1970. A strange blizzard ravages Atamipek Lake. Step into the shoes of a detective to explore the eerie village, investigate surreal events, and battle the elements to survive. Kona is a chilly interactive tale you won't soon forget.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.3%, Narration 16.8%, Story Rich 12.3%, Great Soundtrack 11.7%, Atmospheric 10%
An exploration game about emotional ties that transcend even death. Riley is faced with a headstrong ghost, urging her on an adventure across atmospheric shores, uncovering the island's tragic secret. Choices in dialogue shape the bond between the two, ultimately deciding Riley's fate.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.9%, Narration 16.3%, Emotional 16.1%, Great Soundtrack 12.2%, Story Rich 11.2%
The Stanley Parable is a first person exploration game. You will play as Stanley, and you will not play as Stanley. You will follow a story, you will not follow a story. You will have a choice, you will have no choice. The game will end, the game will never end.
Why similar: Narration 38.2%, Walking Simulator 29.1%, Indie 6.3%, Surreal 6.2%, Story Rich 6.1%
Life is Strange: Before the Storm is a new three part standalone story adventure set three years before the events of the first game. This time play as Chloe Price, a rebel who forms an unlikely friendship with Rachel Amber in a dramatic new story in the BAFTA award winning franchise.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 37.4%, Story Rich 28.2%, Atmospheric 11.4%, Walking Simulator 6.7%, Adventure 4.8%
Inner Ashes is a first person, narrative, puzzle adventure, where the player puts himself in Henry's shoes, a forest guard diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s. He has to travel through his mind to discover why his only daughter Enid disappeared from his life.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.8%, Narration 17.4%, Emotional 17.2%, Story Rich 10.1%, Surreal 10.1%
Lost Brothers is a single-player first-person adventure, taking place in an abandoned mine. All you have is a walkie-talkie and a map. Explore a mysterious forest and a labyrinth of underground passages to rescue a mysterious lady.
Why similar: Narration 23.9%, Walking Simulator 22.2%, Emotional 21.5%, Atmospheric 7%, Story Rich 5.8%
The threequel to the party game phenomenon features the deadly quiz show Trivia Murder Party, the say-anything sequel Quiplash 2, the surprising survey game Guesspionage, the t-shirt slugfest Tee K.O., and the sneaky trickster game Fakin’ It.
INFRA puts you into the boots of a structural analyst on a routine mission. Quickly though, your task turns into a fight for survival, all caused by deep-rooted schemes of the past. Your tools are simple: your camera and the wits to navigate a labyrinth of debris.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.9%, Great Soundtrack 18.1%, Story Rich 13.9%, Atmospheric 13.2%, Adventure 6.8%
A 15 minute heist game by Crows Crows Crows & Directed by William Pugh (The Stanley Parable). Slip into the soft-soled shoes of the mastermind responsible for the greatest heist- oh god I can’t do this any more, i’m joining the strike. good luck writing the steam description. -tina
Why similar: Narration 38.7%, Walking Simulator 32.2%, Indie 7.2%, First-Person 6.7%, Story Rich 6.5%
Click your way through hordes of monsters, earn gold, and recruit quirky heroes with powerful skills. Progress even while you're idle, and watch the numbers climb into the absurd. It’s a never-ending journey of clicks, crits, and colossal damage.
Why similar: Indie 51.3%, Adventure 24.1%, Casual 12.4%, Singleplayer 12.2%
Uniquely presented as an hour long documentary film, The Mind of Marlo is a narrative driven adventure game focusing on love, loss and silly heads. Laugh and cry with Marlo as he gets to the bottom of his life changing condition, known as Spontaneous Silly Head Syndrome.
Why similar: Documentary 58.6% ★, Point & Click 11%, Story Rich 9.4%, Walking Simulator 7.2%, Indie 5.5%
From the art director of Journey®, ABZÛ is a beautiful underwater adventure that evokes the dream of diving. Immerse yourself in a vibrant hidden world bursting with color and life as you descend into the heart of the ocean. But beware as you swim deeper as dangers lurk in the depths.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 40.8%, Atmospheric 20.8%, Walking Simulator 12.2%, Adventure 8%, Story Rich 7%
The fourth pack in this storied party game franchise features Fibbage 3 and its new game mode, Fibbage: Enough About You; the twisted web game Survive the Internet; the dating contest Monster Seeking Monster; the deranged debate match Bracketeering; and the one-up art game Civic Doodle.
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.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 35.2%, Story Rich 30.2%, Atmospheric 10.6%, Walking Simulator 7.8%, Point & Click 6%
It’s the wildest Party Pack yet, with the absurd deathmatch Trivia Murder Party 2, the weird word circus Dictionarium, the hidden identity game Push The Button, the comedy contest Joke Boat and the offbeat personality test Role Models.
Why similar: Indie 69.7%, Casual 23%, Singleplayer 7.3%
After a tragic incident, brothers Sean and Daniel Diaz run away from home. Fearing the police, and dealing with Daniel's new telekinetic power, the boys head to Mexico. Each stop on their journey brings new friends and new challenges.
Why similar: Story Rich 30.6%, Great Soundtrack 27.6%, Walking Simulator 10%, Adventure 9.1%, Atmospheric 8.7%
Retired Waves is a narrative video game by Bing Liu. It lasts about 30 minutes and has no traditional mechanics, goals, or objectives. Instead, it tells the story of a being wandering through their thoughts and reflecting on the meaning of architecture.
Why similar: Narration 32.2%, Walking Simulator 25.2%, Emotional 15.2%, Story Rich 12.4%, Atmospheric 6.8%
NIGHT IN THE WOODS is an adventure game focused on exploration, story, and character, featuring dozens of characters to meet and lots to do across a lush, vibrant world.
Why similar: Story Rich 49.5%, Atmospheric 25.6%, Adventure 17.4%, Singleplayer 7.5%
Embark on an emotional first-person narrative adventure where you control the story—and affect its outcomes—with your real-life blinks. With this innovative technique you will fully immerse yourself in a world of memories, both joyous and heartbreaking, as your whole life flashes before your eyes.
Why similar: Emotional 39.7%, Story Rich 17.9%, Walking Simulator 16.7%, Surreal 8.3%, Indie 5.4%
Discover the secrets of the Calamity, a surreal catastrophe that shattered the world to pieces.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 38.4%, Narration 31.6%, Story Rich 12.7%, Indie 7.9%, Adventure 3.6%
Five new games: the hit threequel Quiplash 3, the collaborative chaos of The Devils and the Details, the fierce drawing game Champ’d Up, the speech game Talking Points and the guessing game Blather 'Round. Use phones or tablets as controllers and play with up to 8 players, and an audience of 10,000!
Why similar: Indie 57.8%, Singleplayer 25.4%, Casual 16.8%
A first-person exploration game based on the actual memories of a 92-year-old grandmother, told to players in her own voice. Take pictures of what remains of her abandoned childhood home to uncover the dark, traumatic events that she had to fight through as a teenage girl.
Why similar: Documentary 49.9% ★, Walking Simulator 15%, Narration 14.1%, Story Rich 6.8%, Atmospheric 4%
Hunted and alone, a boy finds himself drawn into the center of a dark project. INSIDE is a dark, narrative-driven platformer combining intense action with challenging puzzles. It has been critically acclaimed for its moody art style, ambient soundtrack and unsettling atmosphere.
Why similar: Story Rich 32.5%, Atmospheric 21.1%, Dark 15.2%, Indie 12.9%, Adventure 11.9%
It’s the biggest Party Pack yet, including the return of the classic pop culture trivia mash-up YOU DON’T KNOW JACK: Full Stream; the game of hilarious hypotheticals Split the Room; the lyric-writing, robot rap battle Mad Verse City; the inventive drawing game Patently Stupid; and the outer space fling-fest Zeeple Dome.
You wake up, alone, on a strange island full of puzzles that will challenge and surprise you.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 34.7%, Atmospheric 13.4%, First-Person 10.7%, Indie 8.9%, Surreal 8.6%
Experience a thrilling action RPG set on the supernatural island of Aeternum. Forge your destiny on an adventure filled with danger and opportunity.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 70.2%, Adventure 27.2%, Singleplayer 2.6%
N.E.R.O. is a wonderful journey in a world of incredible beauty, a story driven first-person game with puzzles and intuitive controls where the environment is connected to the characters and their past. The world of N.E.R.O. is magical and varied, making exploring an ongoing challenge.
Why similar: Narration 28%, Walking Simulator 25.6%, Story Rich 12.7%, Atmospheric 8.7%, Indie 8.1%
Named Game of the Year 2019 by Giant Bomb, Polygon, Eurogamer, and The Guardian, Outer Wilds is a critically-acclaimed and award-winning open world mystery about a solar system trapped in an endless time loop.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 37.5%, Story Rich 25.3%, Atmospheric 13.4%, Adventure 8.6%, Indie 6.7%
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
Why similar: Indie 67.1%, Singleplayer 16.7%, Casual 16.2%
Welcome, eager young investor, to AdVenture Capitalist! Arguably the world's greatest Capitalism simulator!
Why similar: Point & Click 59%, Adventure 23.2%, Singleplayer 11.9%, Casual 5.9%
Dream is an exploration game that takes place within the subconscious mind of Howard Phillips, a young man whose waking hours are tedious and dull, but whose dreams are lucid and powerful.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 36.8%, Great Soundtrack 12.5%, Indie 11.4%, Adventure 10.2%, Atmospheric 9.8%
A first‑person psychological horror game set on a haunted ocean liner. As an actor summoned by an unorthodox director, you’ll confront twisted memories from your past and learn the price of achieving the perfect performance.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.4%, Great Soundtrack 16.3%, Story Rich 12.7%, Surreal 12.3%, Atmospheric 8.7%
Oxenfree is a supernatural thriller about a group of friends who unwittingly open a ghostly rift. You are Alex, and you’ve just brought your new stepbrother Jonas to an overnight island party gone horribly wrong.
Why similar: Story Rich 30.9%, Great Soundtrack 23.7%, Atmospheric 14.1%, Walking Simulator 14.1%, Indie 7.7%
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 38.3%, Walking Simulator 25.1%, Indie 15.2%, Adventure 14.7%, Singleplayer 4.4%
From the makers of the 2012 Game of the Year: The Walking Dead, comes a thriller based on the award-winning Fables comic books. As Bigby Wolf you will discover that a brutal, bloody murder is just a taste of things to come in a game series where your every decision can have enormous consequences.
Why similar: Story Rich 35.5%, Point & Click 27.1%, Adventure 14.5%, Atmospheric 12.6%, Dark 6.3%
Alex Chen hides her 'curse': the psychic power of Empathy, the ability to absorb the emotions of others. When her brother dies in a so-called accident, Alex must embrace her power to find the truth.
Why similar: Emotional 40.8%, Story Rich 31.1%, Atmospheric 11.8%, Drama 7.2%, Adventure 6%
Lost at sea 1803 ~ The good ship Obra Dinn.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 26.5%, Story Rich 26.1%, Atmospheric 15.6%, Walking Simulator 10.4%, Indie 8.5%
A top-down adventure game in a coloring book world full of vibrant characters. Use painting powers to explore, solve puzzles, make friends, and draw on anything! From creators on Wandersong + Celeste.
Why similar: Emotional 28.3%, Great Soundtrack 27.3%, Indie 15.9%, Story Rich 13.5%, Adventure 13.2%
