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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Indie, Walking Simulator, Adventure, First-Person.

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Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of ruthless and mysterious world of Ridge, in order to all the secrets have finally been revealed. Not everyone dares to wade through.

Reviews: Mixed — 60% — of 81 reviews
Released: 2016-07-07
Developer: Yakovlev Vladislav
Publisher: Volens Nolens Games
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.2 hrs
Mean playtime: 3.8 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 94%

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    92% matchMostly Positive79% of 291 reviews2016
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    93% matchMixed50% of 60 reviews2014
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    90% matchMostly Positive70% of 141 reviews2024
    Dev: JustTomcuk
    Windows

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    91% matchMixed42% of 190 reviews2016
    Dev: Deceptive Games
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    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%

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    Windows
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    Windows
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    86% matchMostly Positive79% of 145 reviews2024
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    Windows

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    86% matchMixed68% of 75 reviews2021
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    Windows

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    Windows
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    Windows

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    Windows
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    74% matchVery Positive89% of 1,683 reviews2025
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    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%

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    Dev: HRA INTERACTIVE
    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Windows

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    Windows · Mac
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    Windows

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    72% matchVery Positive88% of 3,606 reviews2016
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    Windows
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    73% matchMostly Positive75% of 202 reviews2017
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    Windows
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    69% matchVery Positive82% of 252 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    72% matchMostly Positive73% of 953 reviews2016
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    70% matchVery Positive84% of 55 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    67% matchVery Positive89% of 567 reviews2026
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    Windows

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    71% matchMixed70% of 138 reviews2022
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    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 96%

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    68% matchVery Positive94% of 80 reviews2025
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    70% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,438 reviews2015
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    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%

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    Why similar: Adventure 69.3%, Indie 30.7%

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    71% matchMixed66% of 256 reviews2018
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    Windows · Mac

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    70% matchMostly Positive76% of 173 reviews2017
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    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 51%

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    66% matchVery Positive93% of 418 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    67% matchVery Positive96% of 69 reviews2024
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    Windows

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    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%

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    65% matchVery Positive90% of 282 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    66% matchVery Positive91% of 236 reviews2023
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    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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    66% matchVery Positive95% of 198 reviews2023
    Dev: Shattered Display
    Windows

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    68% matchMostly Positive77% of 298 reviews2018
    Dev: Dan Smith StudiosPub: Ripstone
    Windows
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