Games Like Never Alone (Kisima Ingitchuna)

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: Atmospheric 19.8%, Local Co-Op 17.9%, Story Rich 14%, Adventure 13.2%, Puzzle 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: Features a similar emotional journey and cooperative control focus centered around a bond between companions.

“Ori and the Blind Forest” tells the tale of a young orphan destined for heroics, through a visually stunning action-platformer crafted by Moon Studios for PC.

Why similar: Platformer 24.6%, Great Soundtrack 24.3%, Atmospheric 14.5%, Story Rich 8.5%, Puzzle Platformer 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers a similarly breathtaking, atmospheric platforming adventure with an emotional, story-rich core.

When you cut ties to the past, new bonds form. Build relationships with other Yarnys in local co-op or as a single player, fostering friendship and support as you journey together.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 43.7%, Co-op 18.2%, Platformer 7.6%, Local Multiplayer 7.5%, Puzzle 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: Offers the same cozy, cooperative puzzle-platforming experience built around dynamic teamwork.

Seasons After Fall is a 2D platform-puzzler game that will let you dive into a captivating universe and explore a land governed by magic and nature.

Why similar: Foxes 24.9% ★, Platformer 21.4%, Great Soundtrack 11.1%, Puzzle Platformer 10.4%, Atmospheric 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: Captures a similar whimsical, nature-focused atmosphere with puzzle-platforming elements and a charming animal companion.

In a world torn between nature’s grace and cold machine invasion, one girl and her companion must rely on their bond to survive and protect what they hold dear. Their story of hope, loss, and love will stay with you long after the journey ends.

Why similar: Platformer 19.4%, Female Protagonist 17.9%, Puzzle Platformer 14.3%, Atmospheric 10.6%, Side Scroller 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: Combines a young protagonist's cinematic adventure with unique companion mechanics in a striking alien world.

Spirit of the North is a single-player 3rd-person adventure game inspired by the breathtaking and mysterious landscapes of Iceland. Play as an ordinary red fox whose story becomes entwined with the guardian of the Northern Lights, a female spirit fox.

Why similar: Foxes 33.6% ★, Atmospheric 14.6%, Story Rich 10.7%, Puzzle 9.3%, Platformer 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: Invites you on a quiet, atmospheric exploration through Nordic-inspired landscapes alongside an animal guide.

Experience the moving tale of a young woman and her lifelong bond with a magnificent wolf as they embark on a thrilling adventure through a rapidly dying world.

Why similar: Platformer 25.9%, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Atmospheric 14%, Adventure 8.9%, Puzzle Platformer 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: Presents a deeply emotional and beautifully animated journey of a young woman and a wolf navigating a changing wilderness.

A land of discovery stretches out before you. Explore the beautiful, rugged world of RiME. Armed with your wits and a will to overcome—and the guidance of a helpful fox—you must explore the enigmatic island, reach the tower's peak, and unlock its closely guarded secrets.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 25.3%, Atmospheric 22%, Puzzle 16.9%, Adventure 12.9%, Platformer 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: Blends stunning, atmospheric exploration with environmental puzzle-solving and a touching, wordless narrative.

Unravel is a physics-based puzzle platformer. Yarny, a character made from a single thread of yarn, must embark on a larger than life adventure.

Why similar: Platformer 22.8%, Atmospheric 13.9%, Puzzle 12.7%, Puzzle Platformer 11%, Co-op 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the same gentle, physics-based puzzle-platforming and heartfelt narrative tone set in natural environments.

Blanc is an artistic cooperative adventure that follows the journey of a wolf cub and a fawn stranded in a vast, snowy wilderness. They must come together in an unlikely partnership to find their families.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 47.5%, Co-op 16.8%, Atmospheric 15.7%, Adventure 8%, Indie 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on cooperative puzzle-solving and a moving, wordless story shared between two cute animal companions.

Explore the ancient, mysterious world of Journey as you soar above ruins and glide across sands to discover its secrets.

Why similar: Atmospheric 26.2%, Great Soundtrack 25.1%, Co-op 14.7%, Adventure 12.4%, Indie 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: Creates a similarly profound, atmospheric experience centered on cooperative movement and wordless storytelling.

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: Foxes 29.1% ★, Atmospheric 20.9%, Great Soundtrack 13.2%, Story Rich 10.4%, Adventure 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: Explores emotional themes and serene nature exploration through a touching story intertwined with wildlife.

As a powerful Lynx, you will make your way through vast open landscapes. In the harsh tundra, you will raise and strengthen your cubs by mastering your skills for hunting prey. Do everything you can to prepare your little ones for the vicious entities dwelling in the wilderness.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 23.1%, Atmospheric 15.9%, Side Scroller 14.5%, Nature 10.9%, Story Rich 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: Immerses you in the raw beauty and survival challenges of arctic wildlife similar to Never Alone's setting.

Discover the beautiful world of Nihilumbra and join Born on his adventure to find himself whilst trying to escape from his inevitable curse. Born was created from the absolute nothingness: The Void. But somehow he separates himself from the black emptiness and appears in the world.

Why similar: Platformer 29.2%, Puzzle Platformer 15.2%, Atmospheric 10.1%, Indie 9.9%, Puzzle 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: Combines a narrative-driven atmospheric platformer with unique environmental mechanics and storytelling.

CONTRAST is a puzzle/platform game where you can move between a fantastic 3D world and a mysterious shadowy universe in 2D in the blink of an eye. Delve into a dreamlike and surreal 1920s world, inspired by the performance art world of vaudeville and film noir, and cradled by a smooth and sultry jazz ambiance.

Why similar: Platformer 24.2%, Female Protagonist 23.8%, Great Soundtrack 10.7%, Atmospheric 9.2%, Puzzle 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: Features a unique puzzle mechanic and a theatrical, story-driven atmosphere with a strong female protagonist.

Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 20.8%, Great Soundtrack 18.8%, Atmospheric 17.1%, Platformer 15.2%, Puzzle Platformer 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: Offers an emotionally resonant, artful platforming journey through a world of sorrow and healing.

Assemble your team of three from seven unlikely adventurers, then descend into the mysterious depths to explore The Cave!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 33.3%, Platformer 23.7%, Adventure 8.7%, Puzzle 7.9%, Local Multiplayer 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: Offers character-driven puzzle exploration with multiple protagonists working together to uncover stories.

Aurora, a young girl from 1895 Austria, awakens on the lost fairytale continent of Lemuria. To return home she must fight against the dark creatures of the Queen of the Night, who have stolen the sun, the moon and the stars. At stake is not only Lemuria, but Aurora’s true destiny.

Why similar: Platformer 20%, Female Protagonist 19.4%, Great Soundtrack 16.9%, Local Co-Op 15.1%, Atmospheric 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: Presents a fairy-tale adventure with a female protagonist and companion-assisted mechanics in a painted world.

Three heroes make their way through a fairytale world of forgotten ruins, scheming goblins and impossible contraptions. Play alone and switch between wizard, knight and thief at will, or bring up to two friends, in online or local co-op.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 31%, Platformer 18.7%, Puzzle Platformer 13.5%, Side Scroller 8.8%, Co-op 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: Provides cooperative puzzle-platforming mechanics with distinct characters working together to solve environmental challenges.

Explore the remains of a fallen world from fascinating perspectives! Slip into the role of different animals to uncover the fate of an ancient world. Dive into deep waters, fly at lofty heights, dig underground as a mole or even climb steep cliffs with a mountain goat, there are lots of ways of getting around.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 27.6%, Atmospheric 20.6%, Story Rich 15.5%, Nature 13.6%, Cute 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: Lets you experience a rich, atmospheric journey across natural landscapes through the eyes of various wildlife.

ibb & obb is a two player cooperative game set in a puzzle filled world where gravity goes both up and down. You can only succeed by working closely together. Find a friend for some true local co-op couch fun or match up online.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 38.7%, Co-op 16.3%, Platformer 15.2%, Puzzle 7.1%, Puzzle Platformer 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on cooperative puzzle-solving mechanics built around synchronized movement and shared progression.

When humans get too lonely, they turn into monsters… Set sail across a beautiful and evolving world of darkness and light, and discover what it means to be human.

Why similar: Platformer 45%, Atmospheric 19.8%, Female Protagonist 16.8%, Adventure 15.8%, Singleplayer 2.5%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers a deeply personal, atmospheric adventure exploring emotional landscapes through striking visual metaphors.

An ex-minister ventures through the frozen depths of Hell in search of his kidnapped daughter.

Why similar: Platformer 18.5%, Puzzle Platformer 13.6%, Atmospheric 12.4%, Great Soundtrack 9.8%, Indie 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: Features a dark, atmospheric indie adventure filled with poignant storytelling and puzzle elements.

Epistory immerses you in an atmospheric action/adventure game where you play a girl riding a giant fox who fights an insectile corruption from an origami world. As you progress and explore this world, the story literally unfolds and the mysteries of the magic power of the words are revealed.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 32.5%, Atmospheric 16.9%, Story Rich 16.5%, Adventure 11.1%, Indie 9%

Why You'll Like It: Combines a gorgeous atmospheric origami world with a narrative-rich exploratory journey.

You are stranded on a strange and peculiar planet. It’s time to embark on your journey and find your way home! Explore a gravity defying and challenging platformer with striking visuals and a captivating story that transports you to a world beyond ours.

Why similar: Platformer 25.4%, Puzzle Platformer 18.9%, Local Co-Op 17.8%, Indie 8.2%, Adventure 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: Offers whimsical puzzle-platformer challenges with a charming artistic style and exploratory vibe.

Experience the wild as a badger sheltering your cubs from harm. On your journey, you will be stalked by birds of prey, encounter perils of the night, cross fierce rivers, escape forest fires and face the looming threat of starvation. Food is to be found, but is there enough for everyone?

Why similar: Female Protagonist 30.3%, Atmospheric 18.8%, Nature 15.3%, Cute 11.5%, Adventure 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: Immerses players in the maternal instincts and survival struggles of wildlife in a harsh wilderness.

With BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition, experience the multi-award-winning action adventure like never before - redesigned for Steam.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 35.8%, Platformer 16.3%, Co-op 6.8%, Puzzle Platformer 6.5%, Indie 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: Presents atmospheric side-scrolling puzzle-platforming with a focus on movement and environmental interaction.

Bound together by the magical artifact Trine, a wizard, a knight and a thief journey through a fairytale world of great castles and strange machinery. Solve puzzles, overcome obstacles and battle the undead! Play solo or in 1–3 player online or local co-op.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 33.2%, Platformer 16.2%, Puzzle Platformer 12.1%, Female Protagonist 9.8%, Co-op 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers classic co-op puzzle-platforming in a fantasy setting rich with atmospheric charm.

“Ori and the Blind Forest” tells the tale of a young orphan destined for heroics, through a visually stunning Action-Platformer crafted by Moon Studios.

Why similar: Platformer 29.8%, Great Soundtrack 21.5%, Atmospheric 16.8%, Story Rich 8.5%, Adventure 5.6%

Can you save Silence, the grim, but also serene world between life and death? Can you help Noah find his little sister Renie in this suffering world? Can you bring her home? Explore Silence and join the siblings on their adventurous journey.

Why similar: Adventure 32.9%, Great Soundtrack 21.5%, Story Rich 20.3%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Puzzle 6%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers a poignant, story-rich adventure set in a magical and melancholic fantasy world.

Unveil the mysteries of a beautiful ancient world in this breathtaking 3rd-Person Adventure, a sequel to the acclaimed ‘Spirit of the North.’ Take on the role of an isolated fox with a raven companion on a quest to restore the lost guardians and return home.

Why similar: Foxes 34.4% ★, Puzzle Platformer 17.9%, Atmospheric 13.7%, Nature 9.6%, Cute 7.7%

Help Mother Bilby, as she struggles underground to find her children, in this magical indie, 2.5D puzzle-platformer game. Macrotis: A Mother’s Journey is an unforgettable adventure for those who love being challenged.

Why similar: Platformer 20.9%, Puzzle Platformer 13.7%, Indie 12%, Adventure 11.3%, Female Protagonist 10%

Experience the mysterious, timeless world of Toren, the first adventure game from Brazilian indie developer Swordtales. You are Moonchild, destined to climb the tower (known as Toren) on a hauntingly solitary journey to find your purpose.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 31.3%, Puzzle Platformer 16.6%, Great Soundtrack 11.5%, Adventure 11.2%, Indie 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: Explores a dark, mythical atmospheric journey featuring a lone female protagonist growing up in a tower.

Röki is a stunning adventure set in the snowcapped wilderness. As Tove, you must explore an uncharted world of hidden legends and forgotten monsters. Solve puzzles, collect curiosities, and uncover a tale of tragic loss, as you chart your path to redemption.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 25.1%, Atmospheric 16%, Story Rich 13.6%, Puzzle 11.1%, Nature 10.1%

Help Fireboy and Watergirl explore the Forest Temple, the first game in the series. Play solo or team up with a friend locally or via Steam's Remote Play Together!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 23.2%, Platformer 19.4%, Puzzle Platformer 10.4%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Co-op 8.5%

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: Platformer 25.9%, Puzzle Platformer 20.1%, Atmospheric 15%, Story Rich 11.9%, Puzzle 9.1%

The Trine heroes in full 3D. Explore a fairytale world of breathtaking sceneries and enchanting creatures, solving puzzles as wizard, knight and thief, alone or together in online or local co-op.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 39.3%, Platformer 17.9%, Puzzle Platformer 15.5%, Co-op 11.1%, Atmospheric 8.5%

Between dreams and nightmares, “Koloro” tells the tale of a young pink hair girl named Kora who embarks on a quest to find her missing sister through a stunning Puzzle-Platformer crafted by Sköll Studio.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 29%, Platformer 14.6%, Local Multiplayer 11.7%, Puzzle Platformer 10.5%, Female Protagonist 10.4%

Pikuniku is an absurdly wonderful puzzle-exploration game that takes place in a strange but playful world where not everything is as happy as it seems. Help peculiar characters overcome struggles, uncover a deep state conspiracy, and start a little revolution in this delightful dystopian adventure!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 25.3%, Platformer 14.1%, Co-op 11.7%, Great Soundtrack 8.8%, Puzzle 8.3%

Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams is a blistering hardcore platformer with contrasting worlds.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 28.5%, Platformer 19%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Local Multiplayer 12.2%, Side Scroller 11.4%

The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is a first-person story-driven mystery. Purchase this game to get both the original and the Unreal Engine 4 remaster called The Vanishing of Ethan Carter Redux.

Why similar: Atmospheric 36.9%, Story Rich 17.2%, Great Soundtrack 15.5%, Adventure 11.4%, Puzzle 9.9%

Immerse yourself in a gorgeous hand-painted world on a search for your true identity. As the mysterious warrior, Dust, your action-packed journey will take you from peaceful glades to snowy mountaintops and beyond.

Why similar: Platformer 43.7%, Great Soundtrack 15.8%, Indie 9.8%, Adventure 8%, Side Scroller 6.1%

A cute yet challenging puzzle-platformer with a unique mechanic of moving the world itself to create new paths. Play solo or with a friend in local co-op mode to help Ben & Abi navigate this mysterious world. Test your logic skills by solving clever puzzles to help them find their way back home

Why similar: Local Co-Op 30.7%, Platformer 16.1%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Puzzle Platformer 11.6%, Side Scroller 8%

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: Atmospheric 34.7%, Great Soundtrack 34.1%, Adventure 10.9%, Indie 7.7%, Story Rich 6.1%

A physics-based puzzle platformer in breathtaking 2.5D. A haunted prince's nightmares are leaking into the waking world — chase him down as wizard, knight and thief, solving puzzles of fire, water, light, magnets, electricity and more. Play solo or with up to three friends, online or in local co-op.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 39.6%, Platformer 16.5%, Puzzle Platformer 14.3%, Co-op 10.2%, Side Scroller 8%

Last Inua is an immersive and emotional platform adventure game developed by Glowforth. A captivating experience, Last Inua tells the tale of an Inuit family’s fight for survival in the harsh elements of the mythical Arctic. The Tonrar, a demonic trickster, has awoken in the arctic.

Why similar: Platformer 43.5%, Puzzle Platformer 22.5%, Indie 13.9%, Adventure 13.2%, Casual 6.7%

As the last mother fox on Earth, your cubs need all your care to survive in a merciless world that slowly destroys itself. You have to help them, teach them and save them. And you should never forget that extinction is forever – in the real world and in this 2023 BAFTA award winning experience.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 21.6%, Atmospheric 17.2%, Side Scroller 13.4%, Nature 11.1%, Cute 9.2%

Take control of Lara and her new partner Totec, a Mayan tribesman, and uncover the ancient artifact known as the "Mirror of Smoke" in this all new action adventure game.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 35.8%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Platformer 12.7%, Co-op 9.8%, Adventure 7%

Kinduo is a local cooperative game where two elemental friends overcome obstacles to return to their island, push boxes, use electricity to connect objects, break ice blocks, blow things up and more in this cute and colorful co-op game!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 39.5%, Platformer 16.1%, Puzzle Platformer 13.5%, Local Multiplayer 11.7%, Co-op 8.9%

Two best friends, one wild adventure. Join best friends Nunu and Willump on an adventure across the frozen wilds of the Freljord. Song of Nunu: A League of Legends Story is a single-player story adventure developed by Tequila Works.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 22.5%, Story Rich 21.9%, Adventure 18.9%, Puzzle 17.4%, Cute 9.4%

Degrees of Separation is a puzzle platformer where cooperation is built into every move. Two contrasting souls, Ember and Rime, fall in love, but are separated by an enigmatic force, and must use their powers to progress through a spectacular world of fantasy and adventure.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 36.9%, Platformer 14.4%, Puzzle Platformer 12.1%, Co-op 8.7%, Side Scroller 8.5%

Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.

Why similar: Platformer 24.8%, Great Soundtrack 19.9%, Female Protagonist 17.2%, Indie 7%, Puzzle Platformer 6.9%

The Last Campfire is an adventure, a story of a lost ember trapped in a puzzling place, searching for meaning and a way home.

Why similar: Atmospheric 18.3%, Puzzle Platformer 17.3%, Puzzle 16.5%, Story Rich 14.2%, Cute 11.5%

A story-driven, action adventure combining exploration with fast-paced combat. Untangle the past as Kena, a young Spirit Guide in search of the sacred Mountain Shrine. Help free the spirits trapped in a forgotten village with the help of the Rot, her adorable (yet powerful) spirit companions.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 41.4%, Atmospheric 17.2%, Adventure 12.9%, Story Rich 9.9%, Nature 9.8%

That One Otter Game is a mischievous co-op adventure where two young otters take on a wild rite of passage to prove their worth. Complete silly park challenges to fill up your stamp card—catch a panicked penguin, race a hyped-up zebra, or haul a stolen radio to a mountaintop.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 43.8%, Platformer 16.5%, Puzzle Platformer 10.7%, Nature 6.9%, Cute 6%

Wield the awesome powers of Enril the wind spirit to guide and protect young Toku through this unique platform adventure.

Why similar: Platformer 40.3%, Adventure 16.5%, Puzzle Platformer 13%, Great Soundtrack 8.9%, Atmospheric 7.2%

A runaway boy meets a lost fawn, and together they cross a quiet, dangerous world. Solve puzzles, climb, and slip past threats as your companion grows from a fragile newborn into a powerful deer. What you cannot do alone, you learn to do together.

Why similar: Platformer 23%, Puzzle Platformer 15.1%, Side Scroller 11.6%, Atmospheric 10.6%, Story Rich 9.6%

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: Female Protagonist 26.6%, Story Rich 20%, Atmospheric 17.6%, Great Soundtrack 14.6%, Indie 7.5%

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 39.8%, Story Rich 30.9%, Indie 13.8%, Adventure 6.9%, Female Protagonist 3.8%