60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Indie, Walking Simulator, Experimental, Atmospheric.
John, a single father, inherits a collection of arcane objects from his mysterious relative named Mo. Over time, John and his daughter Charlotte begin to realise that these objects have unusual properties: the more they are exposed to them, the more their reality and memories appear to change.
Evangeline™
Evangeline™ is a short first person experience (FPX) where color guides you through the world. At the end, you have to ask yourself one simple question: If you could make one last call to a loved one, what would you say?
Reflections
Reflections is a real-world adventure game where every action you take has meaningful consequences that radically shape the experience. Each action you take is punctuated by flushing the black and white environment with color, illustrating your progress and providing clues to what your future might hold.
Evangeline™ is a short first person experience (FPX) where color guides you through the world. At the end, you have to ask yourself one simple question: If you could make one last call to a loved one, what would you say?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 43.3%, Indie 42.9%, Story Rich 13.9%
Reflections is a real-world adventure game where every action you take has meaningful consequences that radically shape the experience. Each action you take is punctuated by flushing the black and white environment with color, illustrating your progress and providing clues to what your future might hold.
Why similar: Experimental 41.7%, Walking Simulator 21.4%, Indie 17%, Exploration 8.5%, Story Rich 5.8%
LIMEN: MoonCity is an atmospheric episodic adventure game that allows the player to traverse between memories using a system called Observe OS.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.9%, Experimental 22.2%, Indie 19.4%, Story Rich 9.4%, Atmospheric 9.2%
The media is quick to put figures to death tolls in such disasters, and 9.03m tries to remind people of the individuals behind those figures. 9.03m is set on Baker Beach in San Francisco, where debris from the tsunami has washed ashore in the years following the tsunami. To play, you must find the butterflies.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 37.5%, Indie 27.3%, Experimental 24.4%, Exploration 9.1%, Singleplayer 1.7%
The Augury House is a shifting collection of short experiences and exhibitions. Contents change weekly.
Why similar: Nonlinear 33.3%, Walking Simulator 26.1%, Exploration 14.5%, Atmospheric 11.2%, Indie 10.2%
The trippy and wondrous exploration-walking simulator. Arty, surreal, different. Grant your brain some sweetmeat.
Why similar: Experimental 50.6%, Indie 37.1%, Exploration 12.3%
Memoir En Code: Reissue is an autobiographical game album. Designed to be experienced similarly to a music album, this short experimental game explores different bits of the author's life as a series of interactive tracks.
Why similar: Experimental 57.7%, Indie 42.3%
Imagine waking up on a small dock with no recollection of who you are or how you got there. The first person you find is a grumpy, old man who enlists you to work on his ferry boat which seems to have materialized behind you.
Why similar: Experimental 53.3%, Indie 22.2%, Walking Simulator 15.7%, Atmospheric 8%, Singleplayer 0.8%
A "Blind" simulator that lets you experience a new perspective and immersive sensory journey. Step into a world of darkness using your guide cane.
Why similar: Experimental 31.7%, Walking Simulator 30.1%, Story Rich 10%, Indie 8.9%, Atmospheric 8.7%
Manipulate the look, sound, and feel of more than a dozen mesmerizing landscapes in this immersive musical adventure through space and time.
Why similar: Experimental 51.3%, Indie 16.5%, Walking Simulator 16.3%, Atmospheric 13.2%, Singleplayer 2.7%
Bientôt l’été is a videogame for two players. Two players who pretend to be lovers. They pretend to be lovers separated from each other by lightyears of deep space. They have lonely walks along the shore of a simulated ocean, thinking wistful thoughts of each other. Thoughts from ancient Earth literature by Marguerite Duras.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 37.3%, Experimental 33.6%, Indie 29.1%
Sokpop S02: kamer - a short game about daydreaming. Come home, walk around your room, and let your thoughts flow freely...
Why similar: Indie 62%, Experimental 31.1%, Exploration 6.9%
Decades have passed and the Actress, Ella, returns to the abandoned theatre to uncover a preserved collection of extraordinary performances. Explore a variety of magical, hand-painted worlds as you collect the lost pieces of the past.
Why similar: Experimental 33.8%, Walking Simulator 24.8%, Indie 10.8%, Story Rich 9.5%, Exploration 9.4%
Walk through this world to understand how it works!
Why similar: Walking Simulator 54.3%, Indie 45.7%
Look for your car in a series of mazes and parking lots while you talk to your therapist about feeling lost. An interactive short story about trying to make sense out of the unreal. Based on real dreams!
Why similar: Experimental 40.8%, Walking Simulator 29.9%, Exploration 10.6%, Story Rich 10%, Atmospheric 7.4%
A collection of three small games. Catch fish on an ocean, solve a riddle in a desert, and make stew in a grove - all within 3 post card sized games.
Why similar: Experimental 51.6%, Indie 37.8%, Atmospheric 10.7%
Step inside picture frames, films, and other imagery that connect a variety of dreamscapes in this surreal first-person exploration game.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.6%, Nonlinear 30%, Exploration 13.5%, Indie 11.5%, Atmospheric 11.1%
You wash ashore as a castaway to come upon the painted forest, a fossil forest in a distant world, and the lost temples of the people that once worshiped it.
Why similar: Experimental 38%, Walking Simulator 27.3%, Indie 23.7%, Exploration 9.8%, Singleplayer 1.3%
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: Walking Simulator 39.1%, Experimental 22.6%, Story Rich 13.6%, Indie 13.3%, Atmospheric 9.1%
The Triennale Game Collection is a free virtual exhibition of video games created for the 21st International Exhibition of Triennale Milano by five of the world’s most renowned independent game designers, showcasing these artists’ experimental approach to interactivity.
Why similar: Experimental 72%, Indie 28%
One wish to shape a game forever. Wait 2 hours in darkness, make your request, and watch it become real for those who comes after.
Why similar: Experimental 45.6%, Walking Simulator 26.5%, Indie 13.9%, Exploration 7.4%, Atmospheric 5.7%
Proteus is a game about exploration and immersion in a dream-like island world where the soundtrack to your play is created by your surroundings. Played in first-person, the primary means of interaction is simply your presence in the world and how you observe it.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 37.6%, Experimental 28.7%, Exploration 14.8%, Indie 14.4%, Atmospheric 3.6%
Forgetter is a destructive journey of pain, memory and artistry. In the future, creative minds can be inherited by clients’ newborns. You're hired to destroy unhealthy memories in the minds of deceased artists. Remember to smash everything. Don't let the artists’ remaining consciousness stop you.
Why similar: Experimental 37.7%, Walking Simulator 27.4%, Story Rich 9.9%, Exploration 8.8%, Indie 8.2%
Into Blue Valley is a first-person exploration game drawing upon themes of mystery and curiosity. It is presented as a 'found footage' game with the player's view resembling a camcorder recording showing a glipmse into the subdued environment that is being explored.
Why similar: Indie 53.3%, Walking Simulator 46.7%
Chionophile is a very short experience about the mood of winter in the woods.
Why similar: Experimental 49.6%, Walking Simulator 28.8%, Exploration 9.8%, Atmospheric 5.7%, Indie 5.3%
There is one rule in the game. And it needs to be broken. There is one goal. And when you attain it, you die.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 41.1%, Experimental 26.9%, Indie 12.5%, Exploration 9.6%, Atmospheric 5.4%
Explore an abandoned club intermittently lit by strobe lights and try to follow in the footsteps of a strange dancer. A short first-person audio-visual experience.
Why similar: Experimental 52.6%, Walking Simulator 29.2%, Exploration 10.2%, Indie 6%, Singleplayer 2%
Dive into Yuha's nightmares. Bear witness to a glitch apocalypse. Explore the hidden layers of a 3D-dreamscape. Piece together her memories and fears. Experience a true haunting with vanishing staircases, lost voices and time that keeps running out.
Why similar: Experimental 29.1%, Walking Simulator 21.7%, Nonlinear 20.4%, Indie 8.1%, Exploration 7%
Explore an abstract ecosystem in What Surrounds Us, a cozy indie puzzling adventure. Encounter unique species and solve environmental challenges to protect their colourful habitat. Find your way through curious biomes and overcome the threat looming over this peaceful little world.
Why similar: Experimental 35%, Walking Simulator 28.2%, Indie 15.6%, Atmospheric 8.2%, Exploration 7%
driftwood is a short walking simulator about the North Sea at night
Why similar: Indie 62.6%, Walking Simulator 29.1%, Atmospheric 8.3%
Another_World is a Silent Hill/P.T. inspired psychological horror game. This is the first act for my first independently developed game made with Unreal Engine 4. Featuring an original soundtrack and story-line.
Why similar: Indie 65.3%, Experimental 20.9%, Story Rich 4.8%, Exploration 4.6%, Atmospheric 4.3%
The Tedium and You is an experimental first-person boredom simulator. Getting points is easy: just walk back and forth across a boring hallway. But that likely won't hold your interest. Explore the facility instead to find that the more you see, the less you know.
Why similar: Nonlinear 35.8%, Experimental 23.9%, Walking Simulator 21.8%, Exploration 9%, Indie 4.6%
This game is about reliving mysterious tales surrounding the haunted location, 'Lantern House.'
Why similar: Walking Simulator 58.3%, Atmospheric 15.5%, Exploration 15.2%, Indie 11.1%
You are 10-year-old Kiet. It is 2005, and your brother is dead. Nothing to do but play video games.
Why similar: Experimental 36.9%, Walking Simulator 25.6%, Indie 10.6%, Story Rich 9.2%, Atmospheric 8.3%
Hayley finds her apartment empty. The love of her life packed and gone. What starts as a search for an answer soon turns into a personal journey. Was her life as perfect as she remembers it ? With each new clue she finds, the truth becomes more and more unbelievable.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.9%, Indie 25.3%, Experimental 19.1%, Story Rich 9.3%, Exploration 8.9%
Deidia is an Idle Game / Exploration / Incremental / Data-Corruption Glitch-Venture Hybrid game where you explore a lonely unstable world, use glitches, forgotten ruins. Its exploring an offline abandoned game / server with a ram corruptor played with platforming, very ambient, experimental.
Why similar: Experimental 63.7%, Indie 23%, Exploration 13.3%
Climb to the top to learn The Master's teachings. Extremely short game.
Why similar: Experimental 37.8%, Walking Simulator 33.5%, Indie 26.2%, Singleplayer 2.5%
Paws and Soul: First Step is a story introduction to Paws and Soul. Adventure game about reincarnation. Turn yourself into a wolf, explore mysterious forest and reveal every secret of your past life!
Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.2%, Indie 30.6%, Exploration 12.7%, Story Rich 10.7%, Atmospheric 9.6%
Embark on a journey of Zen koans in a Buddhist mandala space Reach Nirvana with a 1 in 8192 chance in a mystical world adorned with tombstones and Buddha statues.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 51.4%, Indie 33%, Exploration 12.8%, Singleplayer 2.9%
You play as Otem, a child who has been chosen as a sacrifice to the gods of his tribe. As they materialize in the center of the ring-shaped arena, you must dodge their attacks and fight back to survive the ritual and uncover the secrets of this gruesome tradition lead by the mysterious Shaman.
Why similar: Experimental 48.7%, Indie 39.1%, Story Rich 12.3%
The Old City: Leviathan is an experiment in first person exploration that focuses entirely on story. All that exists is you and the world. Set in a decaying city from a civilization long past, The Old City: Leviathan puts the player in the shoes of a sewer dwelling isolationist.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 49.9%, Exploration 14.3%, Atmospheric 14.1%, Indie 13.5%, Story Rich 8.3%
SELF is a suspenseful Kafkaesque text-based adventure game with simulation and puzzle mechanics. Could you seize the opportunity to find your father and your SELF back in this introspective journey?
Why similar: Experimental 30.1%, Indie 29.2%, Nonlinear 25.5%, Story Rich 7%, Atmospheric 6.2%
There are one million buttons. Only one button is correct. The correct button is chosen randomly, and there are no hints. Good luck!
Why similar: Experimental 46.8%, Nonlinear 21.6%, Walking Simulator 14.1%, Exploration 9.7%, Indie 5.8%
Take on Henry David Thoreau’s classic adventure in living simply in nature as you explore this epic open world game based on the story of Thoreau’s life in the woods alone at Walden Pond.
Why similar: Experimental 34.2%, Indie 30.8%, Walking Simulator 26.3%, Exploration 8.8%
Rent an apartment to finish your work and survive a night that grows increasingly strange. A first-person psychological horror game where routine, silence, and paranoia turn an ordinary place into somewhere impossible to leave.
Why similar: Indie 41.4%, Walking Simulator 35.3%, Story Rich 12.3%, Atmospheric 11%
Bodyless is a VR journey set during Taiwan’s martial law era. You inhabit the ghost of a political prisoner, moving through fragmented spaces where folklore and surveillance intertwine. As environments distort, the line between memory and reality begins to dissolve.
Why similar: Experimental 37.4%, Indie 36.6%, Story Rich 11.2%, Exploration 6.9%, Atmospheric 6.2%
Julian Luxemburg has prepared a dinner for two at his place – but things go awry when the date does not show up and he is left waiting at his dinner table, the clock’s ticking growing unbearably loud. „Dinner Date” is the character portrait of Julian: by becoming his subconsciousness you gain a clear vantage point on the worries which...
Why similar: Experimental 66.3%, Indie 30.7%, Singleplayer 3%
Star Sky is a game about a man taking a midnight stroll. You take the same road as many times as you want, each time hopefully unlocking new encounters. Can you unlock the mysteries of the night?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 35.2%, Indie 23.6%, Experimental 22.7%, Atmospheric 10.6%, Exploration 5%
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 59.6%, Indie 12.9%, Atmospheric 11.3%, Story Rich 8.2%, Exploration 6.6%
A majestic, first person exploration game that delves you into the personal story of you and Zack as you traverse beautiful terrains and discover the forgotten truth that is buried away deep inside.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 44.6%, Indie 21.6%, Exploration 12.7%, Atmospheric 10%, Story Rich 9.5%
FREE TO PLAY: Kidnapped from your everyday life, you find yourself in a large theme park that feels more like an escape room. Solve puzzles, explore 12 themed islands, find resources, use your wits to escape.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.1%, Nonlinear 23.2%, Experimental 20%, Indie 11.5%, Exploration 10.8%
Reaching for Petals is a poetic adventure about love, loss, and ambition. You will travel to the peak of the ever-reaching mountain to uncover the true nature of your mysterious and seemingly unguided journey.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 44.5%, Indie 30.8%, Atmospheric 12.8%, Story Rich 11.9%
Transcender is a brief interactive experience that takes place in a surreal sci-fi setting. Figuring out how to play and what to do is the main attraction of the experience. It will hopefully leave you thinking "Hmm, that was interesting"
Why similar: Experimental 44.1%, Walking Simulator 31.8%, Exploration 11.4%, Indie 11.2%, Singleplayer 1.6%
CUCCCHI is a game where you explore beautiful dioramas and go through dangerous and trippy labyrinths, in a journey inside the paintings of Enzo Cucchi.
Why similar: Experimental 36.5%, Walking Simulator 20.5%, Nonlinear 19.5%, Exploration 8.9%, Indie 7.7%
Chasing colors in the void. A game we made to Zen you.
Why similar: Experimental 37.1%, Walking Simulator 23.6%, Indie 13.6%, Nonlinear 13.1%, Atmospheric 7.7%
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 39.4%, Story Rich 19.1%, Indie 15.5%, Atmospheric 12.7%, Exploration 10.4%
A short narrative-heavy non-linear exploration game. Where you explore a dungeon, journal your own notes, manage your light, avoid traps, read lore, and hunt for a way out.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.4%, Nonlinear 27.9%, Indie 11.5%, Exploration 11.4%, Atmospheric 8.1%
