What games are most similar to Proteus?

The most similar games to Proteus include Dear Esther, Gone Home, Firewatch, and more. These recommendations are based on shared tags, gameplay mechanics, and player behavior patterns.

What genre is Proteus?

Proteus is a Adventure, Casual, Indie game with popular tags including Exploration, Walking Simulator, Relaxing, Indie, Casual.

Best exploration games like Proteus?

If you're looking for more exploration games like Proteus, try Dear Esther, Gone Home, Firewatch. These share the Exploration tag and similar gameplay elements.

How does Nodal find games like Proteus?

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 Proteus. You can tune the blend between content-based and community-based recommendations.

Games like Proteus but more walking simulator?

To find games emphasizing walking simulator, use Nodal's tag filters to prioritize Walking Simulator alongside Exploration. You can also explore the walking simulator tag page directly.

Games Like Proteus

Top Similar Games to Proteus

Dear Esther0 — Shared: Walking Simulator, Indie, Exploration. Also features atmospheric and short. Tags: Walking Simulator, Indie, Exploration
Gone Home (2013) — Shared: Walking Simulator, Indie, Exploration. Also features short and atmospheric. Tags: Walking Simulator, Indie, Exploration
Firewatch (2016) — Shared: Adventure, Walking Simulator, First-Person. Also features atmospheric and story rich. Tags: Adventure, Walking Simulator, First-Person
The Witness (2016) — Shared: Exploration, First-Person, Indie. Also features puzzle and open world. Tags: Exploration, First-Person, Indie
A Short Hike (2019) — Shared: Exploration, Relaxing, Adventure. Also features cute and pixel graphics. Tags: Exploration, Relaxing, Adventure
Journey (2020) — Shared: Beautiful, Adventure, Indie. Also features atmospheric and great soundtrack. Tags: Beautiful, Adventure, Indie
Antichamber (2013) — Shared: First-Person, Indie, Exploration. Also features puzzle and surreal. Tags: First-Person, Indie, Exploration
NaissanceE (2014) — Shared: Exploration, Indie, Walking Simulator. Also features atmospheric and abstract. Tags: Exploration, Indie, Walking Simulator
Thomas Was Alone (2012) — Shared: Indie, Casual. Also features platformer and narration. Tags: Indie, Casual
FEZ (2013) — Shared: Indie, Exploration, Adventure. Also features platformer and puzzle. Tags: Indie, Exploration, Adventure
Pattern (2020) — Shared: Walking Simulator, Exploration, Procedural Generation. Also features atmospheric and surreal. Tags: Walking Simulator, Exploration, Procedural Generation
Little Inferno (2012) — Shared: Casual, Indie, Adventure. Also features puzzle and singleplayer. Tags: Casual, Indie, Adventure
Everything (2017) — Shared: Casual, Indie, Relaxing. Also features philosophical and simulation. Tags: Casual, Indie, Relaxing
The Stanley Parable (2013) — Shared: Indie, Walking Simulator, First-Person. Also features comedy and narration. Tags: Indie, Walking Simulator, First-Person
ABZU (2016) — Shared: Relaxing, Exploration, Adventure. Also features atmospheric and underwater. Tags: Relaxing, Exploration, Adventure
Cave Story+ (2011) — Shared: Indie, Adventure, Exploration. Also features platformer and metroidvania. Tags: Indie, Adventure, Exploration
Explore Fushimi Inari (2019) — Shared: Walking Simulator, Exploration, Casual. Also features free to play and simulation. Tags: Walking Simulator, Exploration, Casual
MirrorMoon EP (2013) — Shared: Indie, Exploration, Adventure. Also features puzzle and abstract. Tags: Indie, Exploration, Adventure
1/8192 (2024) — Shared: Indie, Casual, Walking Simulator. Also features singleplayer. Tags: Indie, Casual, Walking Simulator
Braid (2009) — Shared: Indie, Casual, Beautiful. Also features puzzle platformer and puzzle. Tags: Indie, Casual, Beautiful
9.03m (2013) — Shared: Indie, Walking Simulator, Exploration. Also features short and emotional. Tags: Indie, Walking Simulator, Exploration
Dream (2015) — Shared: Indie, Adventure, Exploration. Also features atmospheric and vr. Tags: Indie, Adventure, Exploration
The Old City: Leviathan (2014) — Shared: Walking Simulator, Adventure, Exploration. Also features atmospheric and surreal. Tags: Walking Simulator, Adventure, Exploration
The Path (2009) — Shared: Walking Simulator, Indie, Exploration. Also features horror and female protagonist. Tags: Walking Simulator, Indie, Exploration
BABBDI (2022) — Shared: Exploration, Walking Simulator, First-Person. Also features atmospheric and free to play. Tags: Exploration, Walking Simulator, First-Person
Scanner Sombre (2017) — Shared: Exploration, Walking Simulator, Indie. Also features horror and atmospheric. Tags: Exploration, Walking Simulator, Indie
The Falling Star (2025) — Shared: Casual, Exploration, Walking Simulator. Also features story rich and 3d. Tags: Casual, Exploration, Walking Simulator
my brother lives in a canyon (2021) — Shared: Adventure, Casual, Walking Simulator. Also features atmospheric and mystery. Tags: Adventure, Casual, Walking Simulator
Dodd Goes to the Museum (2025) — Shared: Casual, Relaxing, Walking Simulator. Also features short and side scroller. Tags: Casual, Relaxing, Walking Simulator
Bell & Hoof: The Silent Journey (2025) — Shared: Exploration, Casual, Walking Simulator. Also features 3d and third person. Tags: Exploration, Casual, Walking Simulator
Condo (2025) — Shared: Walking Simulator, Adventure, Exploration. Also features atmospheric and short. Tags: Walking Simulator, Adventure, Exploration
Mountain (2014) — Shared: Indie, Casual, Relaxing. Also features simulation and singleplayer. Tags: Indie, Casual, Relaxing
District XiLin - 西林区 (2023) — Shared: Walking Simulator, Exploration, First-Person. Also features 3d and open world. Tags: Walking Simulator, Exploration, First-Person
DOORS : Haunted Tales of Lantern House (2025) — Shared: Walking Simulator, Exploration, Adventure. Also features atmospheric and 3d. Tags: Walking Simulator, Exploration, Adventure
obakeyashiki (2025) — Shared: Adventure, Walking Simulator, Exploration. Also features horror and singleplayer. Tags: Adventure, Walking Simulator, Exploration
BIT.TRIP RUNNER (2011) — Shared: Indie. Also features rhythm and platformer. Tags: Indie
Photonic Distress (2018) — Shared: Adventure, Indie, Casual. Also features action and third-person shooter. Tags: Adventure, Indie, Casual
The First Friend (2020) — Shared: Indie, Walking Simulator, Adventure. Also features atmospheric and story rich. Tags: Indie, Walking Simulator, Adventure
What Remains of Edith Finch (2017) — Shared: Walking Simulator, First-Person, Exploration. Also features story rich and atmospheric. Tags: Walking Simulator, First-Person, Exploration
FTL: Faster Than Light (2012) — Shared: Indie, Procedural Generation, Adventure. Also features roguelike and space. Tags: Indie, Procedural Generation, Adventure
Cloud Climber (2021) — Shared: Walking Simulator, Adventure, Casual. Also features free to play and atmospheric. Tags: Walking Simulator, Adventure, Casual
Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP (2012) — Shared: Adventure, Indie, Relaxing. Also features pixel graphics and point & click. Tags: Adventure, Indie, Relaxing
Dream #46 (2023) — Shared: Casual, Relaxing, Exploration. Also features singleplayer and 3d. Tags: Casual, Relaxing, Exploration
Interior Worlds (2023) — Shared: Exploration, Walking Simulator, Casual. Also features atmospheric and horror. Tags: Exploration, Walking Simulator, Casual
The Master (2018) — Shared: Indie, Casual, Adventure. Also features simulation and singleplayer. Tags: Indie, Casual, Adventure
Kinsfolk (2026) — Shared: Adventure, Casual, Walking Simulator. Also features atmospheric and story rich. Tags: Adventure, Casual, Walking Simulator
INFRA (2016) — Shared: Exploration, Walking Simulator, First-Person. Also features puzzle and atmospheric. Tags: Exploration, Walking Simulator, First-Person
Before I Forget (2020) — Shared: Indie, Walking Simulator, Exploration. Also features short and atmospheric. Tags: Indie, Walking Simulator, Exploration
Walking In (2025) — Shared: Casual, Walking Simulator, Exploration. Also features dungeon crawler and 3d. Tags: Casual, Walking Simulator, Exploration
Mýrdalssandur, Iceland (2020) — Shared: Walking Simulator, Adventure, Casual. Also features free to play and simulation. Tags: Walking Simulator, Adventure, Casual
Blind Souls (2019) — Shared: Adventure, Relaxing, Exploration. Also features atmospheric and colorful. Tags: Adventure, Relaxing, Exploration
Manalith (2021) — Shared: Walking Simulator, Exploration, Adventure. Also features surreal and atmospheric. Tags: Walking Simulator, Exploration, Adventure
Victor's Test Night (2024) — Shared: Casual, Walking Simulator, Exploration. Also features horror and psychological horror. Tags: Casual, Walking Simulator, Exploration
ArchWilio (2024) — Shared: Adventure, Walking Simulator, Relaxing. Also features 3d and singleplayer. Tags: Adventure, Walking Simulator, Relaxing
The Memory Machine (2024) — Shared: Exploration, Adventure, Casual. Also features nature and story rich. Tags: Exploration, Adventure, Casual
vision\memory\maze (2022) — Shared: Casual, Walking Simulator, Exploration. Also features puzzle and 2d. Tags: Casual, Walking Simulator, Exploration
The Beginner's Guide (2015) — Shared: Walking Simulator, Indie, First-Person. Also features story rich and narration. Tags: Walking Simulator, Indie, First-Person
Recurring Dream (2024) — Shared: Adventure, Casual, Walking Simulator. Also features 3d and atmospheric. Tags: Adventure, Casual, Walking Simulator
Framed Fear (2025) — Shared: Casual, Walking Simulator, Exploration. Also features 3d and horror. Tags: Casual, Walking Simulator, Exploration
VVVVVV (2010) — Shared: Indie, Exploration, Adventure. Also features pixel graphics and precision platformer. Tags: Indie, Exploration, Adventure