60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Singleplayer, Simulation, Physics, Indie.
You are a space trader living inside a capsule in deep space. Supply passing starships, maintain balance in a weight-based physics system, and build your own space colony.
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Build physics-based vehicles from a range of modular blocks, solve puzzles to move down from orbit, across the Earth's surface and deep into the lost labs. Locate missing robots, explore secret areas and unlock the secrets of a long-lost civilisation.
Space Hole 2020
In 2020, The origin of time, life, and civilization lurks inside a deep cosmic shaft known as the "Space Hole." Various beings explore the holes, and inside find commonalities in the systems and games. You gotta go in the Space Hole!
Build physics-based vehicles from a range of modular blocks, solve puzzles to move down from orbit, across the Earth's surface and deep into the lost labs. Locate missing robots, explore secret areas and unlock the secrets of a long-lost civilisation.
Why similar: Experimental 24.5%, Simulation 16.2%, Strategy 13.9%, Physics 12.3%, Sandbox 10.3%
In 2020, The origin of time, life, and civilization lurks inside a deep cosmic shaft known as the "Space Hole." Various beings explore the holes, and inside find commonalities in the systems and games. You gotta go in the Space Hole!
Why similar: Experimental 36.9%, Surreal 16%, Psychological 12.8%, Futuristic 9.5%, Physics 8.3%
Player's Log: I discovered a rigorous space station builder called Astrobase Command, where crew make narrative decisions using an emotional simulation tied to all aspects of the RPG
Why similar: Experimental 25.3%, Nonlinear 14.7%, Time Management 14.5%, Psychological 12.4%, Colony Sim 11.7%
Launch into a chaotic spaceship adventure: bend the rules of physics, experiment with unusual gadgets and toss everything around. With each journey, you will have limited time to reveal the mysteries aboard your solar punk spaceship - how much will you discover before you arrive home?
Why similar: Time Management 16.7%, Nonlinear 15.7%, Space Sim 14.6%, Physics 13%, Sandbox 12.1%
Draw lines. Break rules. Let an AI judge your creativity. UNDEFINED: ILS is a short puzzle adventure. Draw freely on 100 visual puzzles. The AI replies “SOLVED” or “NOT SOLVED” with sharp, interesting explanations. Your style shapes 4 endings in ~1 hour. No hints, no timers. Pure creative freedom.
Why similar: Experimental 35.7%, Psychological 15.4%, Sandbox 14%, Puzzle 10.1%, Futuristic 9.4%
Collect items and pack them as compact and/or as fast as possible into a packing container on a truck! You can select different challenges to play the game how you want. Fast paced action or slow and relaxing atmosphere are both possible.
Why similar: Physics 25%, Time Management 17%, Sandbox 12.8%, Simulation 11.6%, Puzzle 10.4%
Rat Smasher is a first person psychological game with multiplayer and single player aspects where you must survive a rat infested basement long enough to escape.
Why similar: Surreal 26.8%, Time Management 24.7%, Psychological 23.2%, Physics 9.2%, Atmospheric 7.5%
Board a derelict ship frozen in time. Use your scavenger tools to cut, hack, and grapple through its corridors. Retrieve the invaluable Core intact and make your escape before the ship, and you, are lost to the void.
Why similar: Time Management 24.2%, Space Sim 22.5%, Simulation 14.2%, Nonlinear 11.2%, Physics 8.4%
ECHOPLEX is a time-bending puzzle platformer with a full-motion video story. Trapped in a mysterious looping simulation, you are followed by an “Echo” -- a duplicate of yourself who repeats everything you do.
Why similar: Nonlinear 21%, Psychological 17.3%, Experimental 14.5%, Simulation 10.2%, Sci-fi 9.1%
In the near future, human life is perfect. BORE DOME is a magical pill solution from the future that lets you experience moments of human imperfection and mediocrity. Equip your senses and get ready to confront all kinds of situations and unhinged characters.
Why similar: Experimental 35.7%, Time Management 18.9%, Psychological 15.4%, Physics 10.3%, Simulation 8.6%
Immerse yourself into unstable reality. In order to get out you must exploit glitch in a world around you. You can be sure of one thing, any rules you known no longer exist!! Do you have a courage to dip in it?
Why similar: Experimental 37.1%, Psychological 17.1%, Surreal 11%, Physics 8.3%, Choices Matter 6.4%
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%, Nonlinear 16.6%, Psychological 16.1%, Surreal 15.6%, Physics 12%
Take control of the SCP Foundation. For the general good, find, contain, and protect SCP objects. Develop your foundation and protect it from hostile organizations, in the last resort destroy them and capture SCP objects held there.
Why similar: Experimental 33.3%, Time Management 16.1%, Colony Sim 15.6%, Sandbox 13.1%, Strategy 8.4%
Crazy Machines 3 is the latest, greatest, most amazing and craziest part of the series and fascinates once more with physic-based puzzles. Build your own crazy machines and share your awesomeness across the world thanks to the Steam® Workshop.
Why similar: Physics 31.9%, Puzzle 17.2%, Simulation 17%, Sandbox 16.8%, Strategy 15.9%
Jank Cube is a fun VR physics sandbox filled to the brim with cool unique objects for you to interact with using the fully physically simulated player rig in maps made from the ground up for VR.
Why similar: Experimental 42.4%, Sandbox 20.5%, Physics 19.1%, Simulation 11.7%, 3D 3.2%
Fuel and fix ships as fast as you can in this Simulation Time Management game.
Why similar: Time Management 29.1%, Space Sim 21.9%, Simulation 16.3%, Physics 13.7%, Futuristic 6%
See is a logic puzzle game based on the C programming language.
Why similar: Experimental 53.5%, Sandbox 15.5%, Strategy 13.2%, Puzzle 10.7%, Choices Matter 6.3%
An interactive exploration into the aesthetics of food.
Why similar: Experimental 47.8%, Physics 25.3%, Simulation 14.6%, Atmospheric 10.9%, Singleplayer 1.3%
Relaxing casual puzzle game. Create your own combinations of physical world objects, watch and run physical simulations, create new messages and share your creations with other players. Receive packages from the cloud and unpack it.
Why similar: Experimental 48.6%, Physics 11.5%, Simulation 11.3%, Puzzle 10.4%, Surreal 9.1%
A simple black hole simulator.
Why similar: Experimental 38%, Space Sim 19.4%, Sandbox 15.3%, Physics 8.5%, Simulation 8.4%
Ever wanted to know what would happen if you hooked up a fire extinguisher to a crate of TNT inside a room full of pinball bouncers and proximity mines. Well now you can. Welcome to The Chaotic Workshop
Why similar: Physics 29.6%, Sandbox 27.9%, Puzzle 17%, Simulation 13.5%, Strategy 11%
Escape rooms are fun! But Escape Knox Manor asks the question what if you were actually kidnapped? And what if you had to escape a mansion? Find out now!
Why similar: Experimental 60.8%, Puzzle 11.1%, Atmospheric 7.1%, Strategy 6.8%, Simulation 5.4%
In this twisted meta-game, you follow four friends on their cursed journey of love and betrayal, told through a long-forgotten Storyteller. Solve puzzles, make meaningful decisions, and unravel the mystery behind the Storyteller with the help of a reality-breaking RETURN-mechanic.
Why similar: Experimental 34.1%, Psychological 18.5%, Surreal 16.9%, Choices Matter 9%, Puzzle 8%
Type your question for the Spirit World to answer, then click the start button. Whatever the letters, numbers, and shapes remind you of, is the answer.
Why similar: Experimental 59.9%, Choices Matter 15.7%, Simulation 12%, Puzzle 7.4%, 3D 3.1%
This is an experimental game in which you deliver packages to residents in a procedurally generated town.
Why similar: Time Management 32.5%, Experimental 31.1%, Simulation 13.1%, First-Person 8.3%, Physics 8.2%
Hyperbolica is a whimsical Non-Euclidean adventure with mind-bending worlds full of games, puzzles, mazes, and secrets! Immerse yourself in reality-warping geometries where lines can never be parallel, horizons are curved, and space grows exponentially.
Why similar: Experimental 28.8%, Surreal 19.4%, Psychological 15.3%, Physics 12.5%, Puzzle 8.1%
Dive into a hardcore space station simulation and overcome the unforgiving environment of space. You must build and manage your station under the pressures of life, economics, and thermodynamics. Rise to power through economic leverage or ruthless military might.
Why similar: Space Sim 22.6%, Sandbox 20.4%, Colony Sim 20.3%, Simulation 12.4%, Strategy 8.7%
A puzzle game about running, not because one has somewhere to be, but because one has somewhere they don't want to be. Different doors are blocking the way, that need to be unlocked to proceed. Each door will give a different benefit, and a combination of them is the key to succeed .. or fail.
Why similar: Experimental 54.5%, Surreal 15.4%, Puzzle 14.3%, Choices Matter 8.9%, 3D 5.9%
Equipped with cutting-edge salvaging tech, carve & slice spaceships to recover valuable materials. Upgrade your gear to take on more lucrative contracts and pay your billion credits debt to LYNX Corp!
Why similar: Physics 19.1%, Sandbox 15.5%, Space Sim 14.1%, Sci-fi 12%, Simulation 10.4%
A ritual for the darkest of times. A game about community and change in a fractured world.
Why similar: Experimental 45.8%, Surreal 19.4%, Nonlinear 15%, First-Person 7.6%, Atmospheric 5.7%
RUBATO, an experimental, 2D physics-based take on the collect-a-thon genre!
Why similar: Experimental 35.4%, Nonlinear 18.3%, Surreal 15.6%, Physics 14.2%, Sandbox 11.5%
You have stumbled upon a museum you might have not intended to find. But it called to you. And you realized you ended up someplace…roiling…alive. If you interact with the art, some speak while others hold bygone echoes. You’ve heeded the call. It’s up to you now to explore.
Why similar: Nonlinear 24%, Surreal 19.4%, Sandbox 18.6%, Psychological 15.7%, Simulation 6.1%
Gentle stepping and posturing movements are done to help you feel calm and aware of how your body works.
Why similar: Experimental 57.6%, Choices Matter 16.3%, Simulation 13.2%, 3D 5.5%, First-Person 4.8%
Under the cloud, pressure is crushing – only machines survive in the open. LAMINA BRUISE is a narrative-driven first-person adventure. Solve thoughtful puzzles and overcome revealing obstacles in a tense, hostile environment.
Why similar: Experimental 51.2%, Surreal 22.1%, Sci-fi 11.7%, First-Person 5.8%, 3D 4%
In Metaverse you will dig, discover, design, deploy, and defend. Explore, build upon, or tear apart your own procedurally generated voxel planet. And now in the early stages of our multiplayer implementation, help conquer or build the planets of others.
Why similar: Experimental 69.4%, Sandbox 17.4%, Simulation 13.2%
Remember the number and placement of cartridges. Then watch as everyone tries to ruin your calculations. Survive by using memory, mind games, and sabotage.
Why similar: Experimental 29.9%, Psychological 20.1%, Surreal 16.8%, Strategy 7.7%, Puzzle 6.9%
Experience the joy of razing buildings with explosives in VR! Become a demolition expert in this physics-filled puzzle/simulation game and conquer 400+ challenges!
Why similar: Experimental 35.1%, Sandbox 16.1%, Physics 15.9%, Surreal 15%, Puzzle 6%
Ballotoro is a light incremental roguelike about rolling, triggering effects, and watching chaos unfold. You can’t fail — but you’ll feel clever anyway.
Why similar: Experimental 58%, Physics 15.6%, Simulation 11.2%, Strategy 6.4%, Choices Matter 5.7%
HARUKOHARU is a puzzle adventure game.But you don’t have to solve the puzzles.
Why similar: Experimental 41.9%, Psychological 14.7%, Puzzle 13.3%, First-Person 8.6%, Simulation 8.4%
Spin, jump, and challenge various obstacles in an action game.
Why similar: Experimental 46.9%, Quick-Time Events 26.4% ★, Physics 15.1%, Simulation 7.9%, 3D 2.2%
Paradise Nowhere is a Backrooms game that blends abstract concepts with realistic graphics, evoking a feeling of liminality through empty spaces devoid of life. The game isn’t intended as a horror experience, your feelings towards liminal spaces might make it one. Or maybe, it's just the Paradise...
Why similar: Nonlinear 24%, Psychological 18%, Surreal 16.3%, Sandbox 14.7%, Simulation 6.9%
A first person puzzle shooter. Shoot boxes, push bombs, fend off enemies, find a way out of laser-mechanical traps.
Why similar: Experimental 46.1%, Physics 20.7%, Puzzle 12%, Sci-fi 9%, First-Person 6.9%
FEEET is a radical, indie take on the beloved pipe-puzzle and virtual novel genres.
Why similar: Experimental 47.1%, Time Management 34.2%, Strategy 13.4%, Puzzle 4.8%, Singleplayer 0.5%
Rediscover a familiar world by splashing it with color and find your way through the darkness in this first-person exploration game. Traverse 30+ surreal locations, solve intriguing puzzles, and face your demons. Uncover fragments of your story through a meditative journey between light and shadow.
Why similar: Experimental 27.9%, Surreal 19.1%, Psychological 17%, Puzzle 10%, Physics 9.3%
Ensure the moon is safe for humanity’s lunar settlement! Explore the moon as a Lunar Rover and interact with crashed ships, natural resources, and the nearby landmarks to determine if humans can live here!
Why similar: Space Sim 24.7%, Colony Sim 21.2%, Physics 19%, Sandbox 16%, Simulation 10.1%
Moncage is a unique puzzle adventure game where you explore a fascinating world trapped inside a mysterious cube. With each face displaying a unique scene, you’ll have to leverage the illusions and discover the hidden links to solve the puzzle.
Why similar: Experimental 32.5%, Surreal 17.6%, Puzzle 17.4%, Sandbox 11.5%, Atmospheric 5.6%
Build your incredible machine with gravity bending appliances from Gravity Lab! Our new lunar testing facility welcomes you to try out our standardised testing scenarios - now designed for humans!
Why similar: Time Management 22.5%, Physics 20.6%, Sandbox 19.5%, Simulation 11.8%, Puzzle 11.3%
Incremental physics based game about pushing levers, clicking buttons and coming to terms with obsession.
Why similar: Experimental 26.8%, Physics 18.9%, Psychological 17.1%, Simulation 10.2%, Sci-fi 8%
Control your samurai by manipulating the timeline. Be diligent with each movement you make. When ready, press play and watch the scene unfold. If you've thought-out your movements carefully, you will be the last samurai standing.
Why similar: Experimental 61.3%, Time Management 31.2%, Strategy 6.2%, Singleplayer 1.3%
Gravitation is a sandbox simulation set in the vastness of the cosmos and built on the laws of real-world physics.
Why similar: Space Sim 25.7%, Sandbox 19%, Simulation 18.1%, Strategy 17.4%, Physics 11.6%
I am excited to release my first game on Steam! SimpleRockets was released in 2013 for mobile and I've put a ton of work into it to get it ready for PC and Mac. It was inspired by KSP, and it offers a simpler 2D experience for building rockets and exploring space with realistic orbital mechanics.
Why similar: Space Sim 29.2%, Physics 25.9%, Sandbox 25.7%, Simulation 19.2%
Lost in an intimate snowy town, a palette of individuals are in search of a mysterious artifact said to bring great knowledge and understanding. Lead each character through their quest in this collection of minigames, each with unique personalities and challenges...
Why similar: Experimental 54.9%, Psychological 29.9%, Puzzle 14%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Manage your very own comic book store! You can unlock over 70+ unique comic licenses, each having 5 volumes for you to sell to your customers! Upgrade your tools, hire staffs, and expand your store so you can have the best comic book store in the world!
Why similar: Time Management 29.7%, Sandbox 21.4%, Nonlinear 14.4%, Simulation 12.8%, First-Person 8.1%
It's time to embrace your inner forest hag. In this bizarre colony sim, you'll spy on and meddle with clans of wolves, pigs, and crocodiles - managing resources and solving cryptic puzzles that expand the horizons of the world you thought you knew.
Why similar: Nonlinear 20.4%, Surreal 16.1%, Colony Sim 15.2%, Sandbox 10.7%, Simulation 7.5%
Unleash your creativity and explore endless possibilities in our immersive sandbox game! Knock down dominos, play with different toys, and customize your world. With multiplayer mode and sharing features, the fun never ends.
Why similar: Sandbox 20.3%, Simulation 18.2%, Strategy 17.5%, Quick-Time Events 12.5% ★, Puzzle 11.6%
You receive a dinner invite from an awkward new neighbor and things go great.
Why similar: Quick-Time Events 27.7% ★, Time Management 24.8%, Surreal 18.8%, Simulation 11.1%, Puzzle 6%
Nova Origin is a next-generation sci-fi city builder set on a mysterious alien planet. Build, expand, and survive as you establish a thriving colony, manage resources, and uncover the secrets of a hostile new world.
Why similar: Colony Sim 24%, Space Sim 20.6%, Strategy 15.6%, Simulation 14.2%, Futuristic 8.2%
INTO THE BACKROOMS - Psychological horror in which you will experience the true experience of fear.If you’re not careful and you noclip out of reality in the wrong areas you’ll end up in the Backrooms
Why similar: Experimental 34.2%, Nonlinear 19.8%, Psychological 19.6%, Choices Matter 8.8%, First-Person 6.6%
Experimental dark platform game that takes place inside a struggled man's inner world represented as the worm world. You control the worm form of this man as he shows why this world exists and how it's like to live there. You also visit past memories/analogies and gain new abilities.
Why similar: Experimental 35.6%, Nonlinear 24.2%, Surreal 16.5%, Psychological 12.6%, Puzzle 6.3%
