What games are most similar to Once Alive?

The most similar games to Once Alive include Stellar Settlers: Space Base Builder, Sodaman, Altitude's Toll, and more. These recommendations are based on shared tags, gameplay mechanics, and player behavior patterns.

What genre is Once Alive?

Once Alive is a Adventure, Indie game with popular tags including Mystery, Atmospheric, Walking Simulator, Story Rich, Exploration.

Best mystery games like Once Alive?

If you're looking for more mystery games like Once Alive, try Stellar Settlers: Space Base Builder, Sodaman, Altitude's Toll. These share the Mystery tag and similar gameplay elements.

How does Nodal find games like Once Alive?

Nodal uses a hybrid recommendation system that combines tag similarity analysis with collaborative filtering from player behavior data. We analyze which games are frequently played by the same players and share similar tags to Once Alive. You can tune the blend between content-based and community-based recommendations.

Games like Once Alive but more atmospheric?

To find games emphasizing atmospheric, use Nodal's tag filters to prioritize Atmospheric alongside Mystery. You can also explore the atmospheric tag page directly.

Games Like Once Alive

Top Similar Games to Once Alive

Stellar Settlers: Space Base Builder (2025) — Features city builder and colony sim.
Sodaman (2025) — Features action roguelike and bullet hell.
Altitude's Toll (2024) — Shared: Adventure, Atmospheric, Walking Simulator. Also features nature and open world. Tags: Adventure, Atmospheric, Walking Simulator
Pairs & Perils (2025) — Shared: Singleplayer. Also features card battler and roguelike deckbuilder. Tags: Singleplayer
The Holy Gosh Darn (2024) — Shared: Adventure, Story Rich, Singleplayer. Also features action-adventure and 2d. Tags: Adventure, Story Rich, Singleplayer
The Haunting of Joni Evers (2025) — Shared: Atmospheric, Story Rich, Mystery. Also features indie and female protagonist. Tags: Atmospheric, Story Rich, Mystery
Anomaly Agent (2024) — Shared: Story Rich. Also features 2d platformer and side scroller. Tags: Story Rich
Beyond Galaxyland (2024) — Shared: Adventure, Exploration, Singleplayer. Also features rpg and action. Tags: Adventure, Exploration, Singleplayer
Tiny Garden (2025) — Shared: Singleplayer. Also features casual and simulation. Tags: Singleplayer
Portrait of a Torn (2024) — Shared: Story Rich, Atmospheric, Walking Simulator. Also features indie and narration. Tags: Story Rich, Atmospheric, Walking Simulator
DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT (2022) — Shared: Story Rich, Walking Simulator, Atmospheric. Also features open world and great soundtrack. Tags: Story Rich, Walking Simulator, Atmospheric
TUNGUSKA: A Call in the Woods0 — Shared: Adventure, Walking Simulator, Exploration. Also features immersive sim and puzzle. Tags: Adventure, Walking Simulator, Exploration
Mosaic Chronicles (2022) — Shared: Story Rich, Atmospheric, Singleplayer. Also features puzzle and indie. Tags: Story Rich, Atmospheric, Singleplayer
Lones0 — Shared: Adventure, Story Rich, Exploration. Also features nature and puzzle. Tags: Adventure, Story Rich, Exploration
Winter Falling: Battle Tactics (2022) — Shared: Singleplayer. Also features turn-based and turn-based strategy. Tags: Singleplayer
Firewatch (2016) — Shared: Adventure, Atmospheric, Story Rich. Also features open world and indie. Tags: Adventure, Atmospheric, Story Rich
Athenian Rhapsody (2024) — Shared: Exploration, Story Rich, Adventure. Also features action rpg and choose your own adventure. Tags: Exploration, Story Rich, Adventure
The Poisoned Roots0 — Shared: Story Rich, Atmospheric, Walking Simulator. Also features colorful and realistic. Tags: Story Rich, Atmospheric, Walking Simulator
Kinsfolk (2026) — Shared: Adventure, Atmospheric, Story Rich. Also features casual and short. Tags: Adventure, Atmospheric, Story Rich
Grandma, No! (2025) — Shared: Adventure, Singleplayer. Also features comedy and physics. Tags: Adventure, Singleplayer
Echoes From Ciudadela0 — Shared: Adventure, Exploration, First-Person. Also features puzzle and casual. Tags: Adventure, Exploration, First-Person
Team Fortress 2 (2007) — Shared: First-Person. Also features free to play and hero shooter. Tags: First-Person
Clonizer (2025) — Shared: Exploration. Also features space and roguelite. Tags: Exploration
Takara Cards (2025) — Shared: Atmospheric, Adventure. Also features card battler and choices matter. Tags: Atmospheric, Adventure
The Painscreek Killings (2017) — Shared: Investigation, Mystery, Exploration. Also features detective and puzzle. Tags: Investigation, Mystery, Exploration
A Deep Rest0 — Shared: Story Rich, Atmospheric, Walking Simulator. Also features short and drama. Tags: Story Rich, Atmospheric, Walking Simulator
Bloons TD 6 (2018) — Shared: Singleplayer. Also features tower defense and strategy. Tags: Singleplayer
Solitary Ash0 — Shared: Adventure, Exploration, Atmospheric. Also features choices matter and drama. Tags: Adventure, Exploration, Atmospheric
Pleim (2022) — Shared: Adventure, Walking Simulator, Exploration. Also features action-adventure and open world. Tags: Adventure, Walking Simulator, Exploration
Farmer's Life (2023) — Shared: First-Person, Singleplayer. Also features simulation and farming sim. Tags: First-Person, Singleplayer
REVEIL (2024) — Shared: Adventure, Walking Simulator, First-Person. Also features indie and horror. Tags: Adventure, Walking Simulator, First-Person
my brother lives in a canyon (2021) — Shared: Adventure, Walking Simulator, Exploration. Also features casual and drama. Tags: Adventure, Walking Simulator, Exploration
Slay the Spire (2019) — Shared: Singleplayer. Also features roguelike deckbuilder and card game. Tags: Singleplayer
LEO: The Unexpected Journey0 — Shared: Adventure, Atmospheric, Story Rich. Also features casual and third person. Tags: Adventure, Atmospheric, Story Rich
Tiny Thor (2023) — Features soundtrack and precision platformer.
Bogos Binted? (2026) — Shared: First-Person. Also features casual and multiplayer. Tags: First-Person
The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication (2024) — Shared: Mystery, Story Rich, Atmospheric. Also features psychological horror and multiple endings. Tags: Mystery, Story Rich, Atmospheric
Dear Lighthouse (2025) — Shared: Walking Simulator, Exploration, Mystery. Also features puzzle and escape room. Tags: Walking Simulator, Exploration, Mystery
Purpose 1951 (2024) — Shared: Walking Simulator, Exploration, Atmospheric. Also features short and linear. Tags: Walking Simulator, Exploration, Atmospheric
Bruja0 — Shared: Story Rich, Atmospheric, Walking Simulator. Also features indie and visual novel. Tags: Story Rich, Atmospheric, Walking Simulator
What Remains of Edith Finch (2017) — Shared: Story Rich, Atmospheric, Walking Simulator. Also features female protagonist and indie. Tags: Story Rich, Atmospheric, Walking Simulator
Button City (2021) — Shared: Adventure, Exploration, Story Rich. Also features arcade and point & click. Tags: Adventure, Exploration, Story Rich
ZERO PROTOCOL (2024) — Shared: Atmospheric, First-Person, Exploration. Also features survival horror and psychological horror. Tags: Atmospheric, First-Person, Exploration
Hazel Sky (2022) — Shared: Adventure, Singleplayer, Atmospheric. Also features romance and dystopian. Tags: Adventure, Singleplayer, Atmospheric
Point Zero: Victoria0 — Shared: Story Rich, Mystery, Investigation. Also features detective and puzzle. Tags: Story Rich, Mystery, Investigation
Horrible Dream0 — Shared: Adventure, Exploration, First-Person. Also features puzzle and 3d. Tags: Adventure, Exploration, First-Person
Open Roads (2024) — Shared: Adventure, Exploration, Story Rich. Also features interactive fiction and 2d. Tags: Adventure, Exploration, Story Rich
DeathWatchers (2024) — Shared: Investigation, Atmospheric, First-Person. Also features online co-op and horror. Tags: Investigation, Atmospheric, First-Person
Tales Beyond The Tomb - White Silence (2025) — Shared: Adventure, Walking Simulator, Exploration. Also features simulation and casual. Tags: Adventure, Walking Simulator, Exploration
Dice & Fold (2024) — Features card battler and dungeon crawler.
Ship, Inc. (2025) — Features simulation and casual.
Skies above the Great War (2024) — Shared: Singleplayer. Also features world war i and strategy. Tags: Singleplayer
Transit0 — Shared: Adventure, Atmospheric, Exploration. Also features narrative and cinematic. Tags: Adventure, Atmospheric, Exploration
Haunted Record (2024) — Shared: Investigation, Adventure, Mystery. Also features female protagonist and supernatural. Tags: Investigation, Adventure, Mystery
NEODUEL: Backpack Monsters (2024) — Features resource management and retro.
Quern - Undying Thoughts (2016) — Shared: Adventure, Mystery, Atmospheric. Also features puzzle and narration. Tags: Adventure, Mystery, Atmospheric
Brotato (2023) — Shared: Singleplayer. Also features roguelike and action roguelike. Tags: Singleplayer
Seven Days (2022) — Shared: Adventure, Exploration, Mystery. Also features casual and nature. Tags: Adventure, Exploration, Mystery
Assassin's Creed 2 (2010) — Shared: Adventure, Story Rich, Singleplayer. Also features action and open world. Tags: Adventure, Story Rich, Singleplayer
Murderous Muses (2023) — Shared: Story Rich, Investigation, Adventure. Also features fmv and detective. Tags: Story Rich, Investigation, Adventure