60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Atmospheric, Simulation, First-Person, Singleplayer.
Woke up after a midday nap. Country house. Turntable swishing sound. You are 8 years old. It's Summer is an indie video game which genres are “sandbox”, “babushka”, and “midday nap”. The game has neither goal nor sense. Only you, cheap tea bags with russian tears and the endless yellow field.
Routine Feat
Summer days and no one around. Routine feat. The agony of isolation and abandonment. No violence, no haste, no conflict, except fighting your doubts. Swifts, butterflies, sunset rays on the leaves of trees; radio, notebook and pencil; typewriter; bus; overwhelming loneliness.
ШХД: ЗИМА / IT'S WINTER
Panel houses, snow, overcast sky, tiny kitchen, shabby staircase… It's Winter is an indie game which genre could be classified as sandbox, post-soviet, sad 3d, russian sadness. Nothing awaits you: there is no chance to get out, no room for adventures and breathtaking plot.
Summer days and no one around. Routine feat. The agony of isolation and abandonment. No violence, no haste, no conflict, except fighting your doubts. Swifts, butterflies, sunset rays on the leaves of trees; radio, notebook and pencil; typewriter; bus; overwhelming loneliness.
Why similar: Sandbox 22.7%, 1990's 19%, Retro 13.4%, Simulation 11.8%, Open World 8%
Panel houses, snow, overcast sky, tiny kitchen, shabby staircase… It's Winter is an indie game which genre could be classified as sandbox, post-soviet, sad 3d, russian sadness. Nothing awaits you: there is no chance to get out, no room for adventures and breathtaking plot.
Why similar: Simulation 55.8%, Atmospheric 34.4%, Singleplayer 5.9%, Indie 3.8%
A cottage is not just about garden beds! Dacha is primarily a solitude with oneself. Flood the sauna, go mushroom picking, and ride an old bucket over the village potholes in an immersive country simulator.
Why similar: Sandbox 35.4%, Simulation 28%, Open World 17.2%, 3D 7.3%, Atmospheric 7.2%
At its core, it's not really a game. Rather, a short tour of the authentic post-Soviet courtyard, which has long been abandoned by local residents.
Why similar: 6DOF 31.3% ★, Sandbox 25.2%, Simulation 14.8%, Open World 13.9%, Exploration 9.3%
Step into the melancholic world of a Russian doomer, living in the bleak confines of a typical post-Soviet Khrushchev. Your life is a cycle of addictions, mundane work, and endless introspection, set against the backdrop of a provincial town that time forgot.
Why similar: 6DOF 40.2% ★, Sandbox 23.9%, 1990's 15.6%, Exploration 11.3%, 3D 4.7%
An old Russian hut, endless forests, and not a single person for hundreds of miles around.
Why similar: Open World 31%, Sandbox 26.6%, Simulation 15.4%, Exploration 10.4%, Atmospheric 10.2%
Immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of a Russian summer cottage: take care of the vegetable garden and flower beds, pick ripe apples, cook fragrant compote, roast kebabs and enjoy nature.
Why similar: Sandbox 34.6%, 6DOF 29.9% ★, Simulation 28.6%, Atmospheric 5.1%, Singleplayer 1.1%
Russian Soul Simulator is a meditative game that allows the player to look at the Russian nature and the surrounding world in realistic graphics. The game allows the hero to move freely through fields and forests, explore the surrounding terrain and interact with various objects.
Why similar: 6DOF 42.1% ★, Simulation 27.4%, Open World 16.7%, Atmospheric 11.3%, Singleplayer 1.4%
Wastelands, grim folks behind garages, a nightclub, and a huge gray sky — a lost world for a lost generation. Let techno trance music and white verses lead you through the wastelands of the Neyasnoe.
Why similar: Sandbox 23.4%, 1990's 23.2%, Emotional 19.2%, Simulation 12.8%, Exploration 8.8%
A utility worker earns for a ticket to leave the endless Siberian city of panel houses. Permafrost, day/night cycle, dynamic weather and open world. Feel the atmosphere of the northern city, having been in the role of a handyman. Now with multiplayer!
Why similar: 6DOF 36.7% ★, Sandbox 21.3%, Open World 18.6%, Simulation 9.6%, Exploration 7.8%
Immerse yourself in the bleak world of a doomer, lost within the gray walls of a post-Soviet Khrushchyovka. Work, bad habits, and endless self-reflection define his reality
Why similar: Open World 35.8%, Sandbox 20.3%, Simulation 16.8%, Exploration 13.6%, Atmospheric 8.4%
Simulator of travel in the carriage of a passenger train across Russia.
Why similar: 6DOF 34.8% ★, Sandbox 27.7%, Simulation 23.7%, Exploration 12%, Singleplayer 1.3%
The atmosphere of the nuclear wasteland.
Why similar: Sandbox 27%, Open World 25.8%, Simulation 18.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Exploration 8.7%
In the summer of 2008. The main character, at the request of followers, goes to Russia to explore the abandoned camp "Yunost". Locals say that this place is inhabited by restless souls. This will need to be checked.
Why similar: Simulation 21.9%, Retro 19.6%, Exploration 19.5%, Atmospheric 17.1%, 3D 9.5%
Spend one last afternoon exploring your childhood neighborhood before the world ends at 6:38 PM.
Why similar: 1990's 28.3%, Open World 25.2%, Exploration 17.2%, Retro 15.7%, Story Rich 6.6%
My grandmother went to space—and came back.After that, the world began to spin, round and round...What was this country, this society, meant to be?We simply process the things that come our way.What was the world supposed to be like?I don’t know.SAYONALAIKA is an adventure game.
Why similar: Atmospheric 28.2%, 3D 19.1%, Modern 18.1%, Simulation 12.6%, Emotional 12.5%
Homeless Simulator is a homeless person simulator. Homeless persons are those who find themselves living on the streets because of family conflicts, somebody’s fraud, loss of the job or health problems. They are those who need help.
Why similar: Simulation 28%, Sandbox 25.4%, Open World 20.9%, Exploration 12.6%, Atmospheric 6.1%
Forest Doesn’t Care — you are alone in a real wild forest: with no hints, no GPS, and no goal except the one you choose. The forest doesn’t care — but you should.
Why similar: 6DOF 50.5% ★, Sandbox 17.2%, Exploration 11.4%, Simulation 9.2%, Atmospheric 5.6%
Motherland (A sad fairytale for adults) is an indie-game that allows you to immerse in the atmosphere of a provincial town during the epidemic.
Why similar: Open World 52.3%, Exploration 19.2%, Atmospheric 16.4%, Story Rich 11%, Singleplayer 0.9%
This is a simulator of life in the Russian countryside, where the player will be engaged in the garden, picking mushrooms and berries, collect firewood, hunting and fishing, brew moonshine and much, much more.
Why similar: Simulation 36.1%, Open World 34.3%, Exploration 24.7%, Singleplayer 3.5%, Indie 1.4%
You. Your car. And world under the sand.
Why similar: 6DOF 30.8% ★, Sandbox 21%, Open World 16.8%, Exploration 10.8%, Simulation 10.8%
A tiny building game about beautiful lived-in houses. No rules or restrictions, just pure creativity.
Why similar: Sandbox 62.1%, Simulation 15.6%, Atmospheric 10%, 3D 6.2%, Singleplayer 5.2%
December 6, 1994. the village of Glubnkovo. You were driving home after a very difficult day along an abandoned village and did not notice a tree peeking out ahead. In an instant, complete darkness overtook you and you passed out...
Why similar: Exploration 50.6%, Atmospheric 25.6%, 3D 23.9%
A simulator of jumping on garages and scurrying around abandoned buildings.
Why similar: Simulation 59.3%, 3D 20.9%, Emotional 16.8%, Singleplayer 2.6%, Indie 0.4%
THE LAST DAY IN URYUPINSK is an atmospheric walk through the post-Soviet courtyard to depressive music.
Why similar: Emotional 41.5%, Exploration 21.7%, Simulation 16.7%, Atmospheric 13.7%, Singleplayer 3.6%
Pohinki Simulator is a survival game set in a polish neighbourhood, where you need to explore the open world in search for trash in order to survive and gain power. Build structures, experiment with found items, and become the most powerful bum alive!
Why similar: Sandbox 25.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.7%, Open World 14.1%, Exploration 12.2%, Simulation 8.1%
You are trapped in a strange dream from which there is no waking. It is stitched from Chinese nostalgia, childhood echoes, and liminal spaces—where sense and nonsense blend freely. All you can do is keep exploring, until you must choose: return to restless reality, or stay in the dream forever?
Why similar: Emotional 34.1%, Exploration 25%, Retro 18%, Atmospheric 13.8%, Physics 4.3%
The most realistic simulator of the life of a Russian person. Collect pension from birth, collect bottles to survive and become part of an exciting life-long story.
Why similar: Simulation 54.7%, Atmospheric 18.8%, Story Rich 15.1%, Singleplayer 8.8%, Indie 2.6%
Гыгы
Why similar: Simulation 52.3%, Modern 17.1%, Atmospheric 12.5%, 3D 8.5%, Story Rich 6.4%
A circus troupe comes to Yomogi Town, a rural town in Japan situated between mountains and the ocean. As the son of the circus ringmaster, enjoy a special summer filled with wholesome adventures!
Why similar: 1990's 27.3%, Open World 24.9%, Exploration 19.3%, Retro 9.6%, 3D 8.1%
You woke up and found yourself in an anomalous endless place from which it is not so easy to get out. Carefully observe your surroundings to find a way out of this place.
Why similar: Simulation 60.9%, 3D 12.1%, Perma Death 11.5%, Atmospheric 11.3%, Singleplayer 2.9%
You’re the boss of the block. Sell lemonade, make cash, get a bike, impress the girls — and live the summer you’ll never forget.
Why similar: 1990's 27.9%, Cooking 25.6%, Simulation 24%, 3D 9.4%, Atmospheric 9.2%
The most detailed cottage experience. Live as a regular Finnish man and enjoy the summer. Play relaxed: go to the sauna, get drunk and grill food. Play how you want: make moonshine, become a burglar and turbocharge your moped.
Why similar: Open World 29%, Sandbox 24.2%, Simulation 23.3%, Exploration 13.2%, 3D 8.2%
Traveling on passenger trains in Russia. First-person exploration.
Why similar: Open World 27.2%, Sandbox 23.6%, Simulation 22.7%, Exploration 15.8%, Atmospheric 4.8%
Step into a quiet, abandoned Ukrainian village, left empty after the Calamity. In this short, meditative, and melancholic journey, you’ll rekindle the hearths of deserted homes, restoring warmth and hope to the families who once lived here.
Why similar: Exploration 34.6%, Retro 28.8%, Atmospheric 21.3%, 3D 8.9%, Story Rich 3.7%
HeatStroke is a simulation game tasking you to transcribe an unhinged short story while driving down a seemingly endless desert road.
Why similar: 1990's 44.3%, Simulation 31.2%, Perma Death 10.4%, Atmospheric 10.3%, Singleplayer 3.7%
Kuindzhi, 93 is an atmospheric first-person narrative vignette about an 18-year-old boy from Donbas. The story takes us to March 2022, when the world changed forever — into a space where the past, fears, and doubts find their voice.
Why similar: Emotional 50.4%, Exploration 18.4%, Atmospheric 14.4%, Story Rich 10.8%, 3D 6%
Journey on a passenger train in Russia. You play as a first-person character, you have to travel by train for 7 days to Vladivostok. Look out the window, listen to the radio, and move around the carriage.
Why similar: 6DOF 50.8% ★, Exploration 21.4%, Atmospheric 13.1%, Simulation 7.8%, 3D 3.8%
"MELLOWOLLEM" is an adventure game where you explore maps and find objects to progress. The main character meets a girl on a sunny summer day, and the story unfolds guided by her words. However, detailed story elements remain undisclosed, leaving only the setting of a hot, dreamy summer landscape.
Why similar: Exploration 37.7%, 3D 21.1%, Atmospheric 19.7%, Story Rich 16%, Singleplayer 3.5%
Dive into the exciting world of finding long forgotten treasures. Grab your metal detector and set off to explore the countryside. What today looks like a peaceful meadow might have been the scene of a fierce battle in the past, hiding now the valuable artefacts. Ready to dig in the past?
Why similar: Simulation 35.3%, Sandbox 19.6%, Open World 17%, Exploration 15.2%, Atmospheric 8.8%
This is a simulation of life in the Russian village, where the player will have to deal with the vegetable garden, build a house and various buildings, collect mushrooms and berries, plant your garden, breed farming, hunting and fishing, make kvass, hook up with a village girl and much, much more.
Why similar: Sandbox 46%, Simulation 30.8%, Exploration 20%, Singleplayer 3.1%
You have found yourself in a space that reminds you of nothing, and everything. A space of rooms, that are both comfortingly familiar, yet strangely unknown. A space of quiet and loneliness. You have found the BACK*SPACE. You aren't sure if you are alone. You aren't sure if you want to leave.
Why similar: Simulation 50.6%, Exploration 27.6%, 3D 10.2%, Atmospheric 9.2%, Singleplayer 1.5%
Do you like spontaneous purchases? Do all your purchases bring you happiness? Everything is not as simple as it seems at first glance.
Why similar: 1990's 49.2%, Exploration 14.4%, Simulation 12.9%, Atmospheric 6.3%, 3D 6.2%
"Sit on bottle" - is a game about ordinary factory worker, whose job it is to sit on horizontally laid bottles
Why similar: Simulation 74.9%, Atmospheric 14.9%, Singleplayer 5.9%, Indie 4.3%
Homeless Simulator 2 is a homeless person simulator. Homeless persons are those who find themselves living on the streets because of family conflicts, somebody’s fraud, loss of the job or health problems. They are those who need help.
Why similar: Simulation 29.4%, Sandbox 29.1%, Open World 26.1%, Atmospheric 6.9%, Physics 4.2%
The main characters of modern games can be very different. Brave knights, brilliant scientists or superheroes saving entire worlds. This game offers you a more unusual experience. Here you can become a Birch.
Why similar: Simulation 29.8%, Open World 20%, Exploration 18%, Atmospheric 11.6%, Emotional 10%
"Durka Simulator" is a visual novel with humorous elements that takes place in an alternative reality in the Russian Federation.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 52%, Simulation 23.9%, Atmospheric 13.2%, Singleplayer 8.6%, Indie 2.4%
a small dream explorer.
Why similar: Exploration 34.5%, Simulation 32%, Atmospheric 19.5%, 3D 12.7%, Indie 1.3%
Верни мне мои 2000ые
Why similar: Emotional 34%, 1990's 33.6%, Simulation 14.4%, Atmospheric 9.6%, Modern 7%
Last Holiday is set in a picturesque North Bohemian village during the holidays in year 2000, where a good little singer seeks refuge from an angry old man. You have to take care of all your needs, such as food, drink, cigarettes, beer, girls and just about everything that goes with village life.
Why similar: 1990's 26.8%, Open World 23.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.2%, Simulation 15%, Story Rich 6.4%
Bright Lights of Svetlov is a short, story-focused first person quest about a Soviet family facing harsh trials. Set in a fictional provincial town, it carefuly recreates the atmosphere and vibe of mid 1980s.
Why similar: Simulation 25.5%, Exploration 25.2%, Emotional 18.5%, Atmospheric 18.2%, Story Rich 6.2%
Wander through dreamscapes woven from memories of the millennium. Use your camera to freeze tender fragments of days gone by, collecting lost shards of childhood. In an atmosphere where Chinese Dreamcore and Liminal Space intertwine, savor a warmth that feels both familiar and strange.
Why similar: 1990's 34%, Emotional 29.6%, Exploration 14.8%, Simulation 8.4%, Atmospheric 8.2%
Panelka is a nostalgic, relaxing game where you immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the post-Soviet era. Create your cozy apartment or garage with that familiar, warm interior from your childhood. You have a wide selection of furniture and many other interior details at your disposal.
Why similar: Sandbox 50.3%, Simulation 30.6%, Atmospheric 9.9%, 3D 6.5%, Indie 1.5%
My Summer Car is the ultimate car owning, building, fixing, tuning, maintenance AND permadeath life survival simulator. You start the game with hundreds of loose parts and assemble both car and engine.
Why similar: Open World 40.7%, Simulation 25.8%, Sandbox 24.3%, Perma Death 6%, Singleplayer 2.7%
V. O. D. K. A. is a survival shooter in the open world, the game takes place in a fictional state in eastern Europe, most of the territory of which is infected with radiation. Your main task is survival.
Why similar: Sandbox 31.4%, Open World 27.9%, Simulation 21.1%, Exploration 12.7%, Atmospheric 5.3%
Take control of a Soviet locomotive and embark on a dangerous journey along the world's longest railway line. Face mafia rivals, bandits, wild animals, constant breakdowns, severe frosts, hunger, and... a hangover. How far will you get before your supplies run out?
Why similar: Sandbox 22.2%, 1990's 20.1%, Open World 18.6%, Simulation 12.4%, Exploration 9.7%
A flying saucer crash-lands in a distant Russian village, turning a rundown kolkhoz into the first, thin bridge between civilizations. As the first point of contact, you must dictate how this encounter unfolds and ultimately determine history’s outcome.
Why similar: 1990's 28.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 27%, Exploration 16.2%, Retro 10.9%, 3D 6.8%
Travel in a soviet platzkart train through Syberia
Why similar: Simulation 33.6%, 1990's 27.1%, Emotional 19.4%, Modern 10.3%, Atmospheric 7.3%
A game where you play as a slightly confused bear trying to assemble the ultimate meal no matter who tries to get in your way. Relax and fish, visit the grocery store, escape bureaucracy, and more on your way to achieve enlightenment via sandwich.
Why similar: Exploration 34.5%, Cooking 32.8%, 3D 15.8%, Retro 15%, Story Rich 1.9%
A first-person adventure game with a storyline. You are about to travel on a passenger train along the Trans-Siberian Railway. You can walk around cities, ride a train and watch nature change, talk to passengers and much more.
Why similar: Exploration 32%, Simulation 31.5%, Atmospheric 19%, 3D 13%, Singleplayer 3.6%
