60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Walking Simulator, Singleplayer, Indie, Atmospheric.
The Longest Walk is a deeply personal biographical walking-simulator game about my father's experience of living with depression.
Spiral
Spiral is a third-person narrative exploration game that shares a poetic vision of cognitive degeneration. Step into the shoes of Bernard as you help him and support him while braving his unravelling mind and reliving his most treasured moments.
The Longest Road on Earth
A thoughtful and deeply personal title with stripped-down mechanics. The lack of dialogue or text allows you to create your own narrative through your time with four characters. Each short story will allow players to be swept away by the haunting lyrics of over twenty original, nostalgic songs.
Spiral is a third-person narrative exploration game that shares a poetic vision of cognitive degeneration. Step into the shoes of Bernard as you help him and support him while braving his unravelling mind and reliving his most treasured moments.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 33%, Narration 24.2%, Emotional 12.1%, Exploration 9.8%, 3D 4.3%
A thoughtful and deeply personal title with stripped-down mechanics. The lack of dialogue or text allows you to create your own narrative through your time with four characters. Each short story will allow players to be swept away by the haunting lyrics of over twenty original, nostalgic songs.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 59.3%, Emotional 16.8%, Casual 11%, Indie 6.2%, Story Rich 4.4%
A walking simulator about dear memories, overcoming obstacles, and finding your path. Experience a story inspired by finno-karelian folklore.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 46.9%, Exploration 13.6%, First-Person 12.2%, Linear 7.9%, Casual 4.8%
Unable to sleep, you navigate a quiet condo complex. There's no rush - just you, the building, its inhabitants, and the stories they hold.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 47.9%, Exploration 14%, First-Person 12.5%, Adventure 7.3%, Emotional 7.3%
A first-person Walking Simulator exploring the deeper meaning of family, life goals, and personal choices (with a bit of humor and old-school sci-fi homage mixed in) – set on beautiful and lonely alien worlds.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 54.6%, Adventure 19.8%, Exploration 15.2%, Indie 10.4%
A game for the ones we lost on the way. Memento Mori is a surreal walking simulator that combines a minimalistic art style and a show don't tell story, focused on dealing with loss.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 53.2%, Linear 14.8%, Emotional 8.9%, First-Person 8.1%, Casual 6.9%
Lost Brothers is a single-player first-person adventure, taking place in an abandoned mine. All you have is a walkie-talkie and a map. Explore a mysterious forest and a labyrinth of underground passages to rescue a mysterious lady.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 34.4%, Narration 22.8%, First-Person 11.3%, Emotional 10.7%, Exploration 5.6%
Pleh! is a short psychological horror walking simulator that tells the story of a depressed game developer, his intrusive thoughts and his dark mysterious secrets.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 35%, Narration 24.1%, Emotional 10.4%, Linear 8%, First-Person 7.6%
A small "horror" narrative game about isolation and depression.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 41.9%, First-Person 11.7%, Narration 11.6%, Adventure 9.1%, 3D 8.5%
Deer Journey is a third person walking simulator game. Outcasted by the other deers, an albino fawn is forced to go deep into the forest to find a place to live. Join him on his journey through a world too big for which he may not be yet ready.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 51.4%, Emotional 15.5%, Linear 12.3%, 3D 8.2%, Adventure 5.3%
my brother lives in a canyon is a short adventure game about two brothers reminiscing over short-wave radios.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 45.8%, Exploration 13.9%, Adventure 13.3%, First-Person 13.3%, Casual 8.6%
An uncanny liminal space themed walking-simulator.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 49%, Narration 18.3%, Emotional 14.4%, Adventure 7.2%, 3D 6.8%
A "Blind" simulator that lets you experience a new perspective and immersive sensory journey. Step into a world of darkness using your guide cane.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 46.2%, Emotional 14.2%, Exploration 13.3%, Linear 10.2%, Story Rich 4.3%
Depression The Game is an interactive game simulating major depression. You are joining a young man on one of his really bad days trying to handle his thoughts and survive that day... Will he?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 49.7%, Emotional 16.5%, First-Person 14.8%, 3D 11%, Story Rich 5.3%
Bottle is a very short game in which you play as an alcoholic man of solitude.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 41.6%, Exploration 15.1%, Linear 12.8%, Emotional 9.3%, First-Person 7.5%
One apartment, many stories: Witness turning points in the lives of the inhabitants of an apartment in Berlin over the course of a whole century.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.6%, Narration 16%, First-Person 11.3%, Exploration 9.5%, 3D 7.5%
Dear Esther immerses you in a stunningly realised world, a remote and desolate island somewhere in the outer Hebrides. As you step forwards, a voice begins to read fragments of a letter: 'Dear Esther...' - and so begins a journey through one of the most original first-person games of recent years.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 38.8%, Narration 17.3%, Exploration 12.7%, First-Person 10.1%, Linear 9%
The Beginner's Guide is a narrative video game from Davey Wreden, the creator of The Stanley Parable. It lasts about an hour and a half and has no traditional mechanics, no goals or objectives. Instead, it tells the story of a person struggling to deal with something they do not understand.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 43.8%, Narration 27.7%, First-Person 9.8%, Emotional 5.7%, Story Rich 4.3%
Home is Where One Starts... is a short, first-person exploration game in the same vein as Dear Esther or Gone Home. It’s a story about childhood, hope, and the miracle of memory. You play as a little girl from a broken home somewhere in the American South.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 45.7%, First-Person 12.6%, Narration 12.5%, Adventure 10.6%, Exploration 7.4%
When the Darkness comes is a walking simulator whose glitchy and dark tale tries to illustrate the hardships of depression and anxiety through a variety of imaginary digital landscapes.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 48.3%, Narration 20.1%, First-Person 13.7%, Emotional 5.3%, Adventure 5%
Life on the Hook - is a short story about the life of a lonely fisherman named Hrafn, who lives his life in a small house on a lake with a dock and an old boat.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.4%, Narration 17.6%, Exploration 11%, First-Person 10.9%, Linear 9.3%
A woman alone in a house. A mystery and a love story. Explore the present to uncover the past, in a short story of love and loss and a life well-lived. A narrative exploration game that examines a world where memories are constantly fading and jumbled.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 41%, Exploration 13.5%, Emotional 12%, First-Person 9.9%, Adventure 6.9%
An immersive, narrative videogame that retells Joel Green’s 4-year fight against cancer through about two hours of poetic, imaginative gameplay that explores themes of faith, hope and love.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 36.7%, Narration 24.6%, Emotional 14.1%, Adventure 6.4%, Indie 5.4%
A first-person adventure game with a storyline. You are about to travel on a passenger train along the Trans-Siberian Railway. You can walk around cities, ride a train and watch nature change, talk to passengers and much more.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 44.6%, Exploration 13.7%, First-Person 11.4%, Linear 8.8%, 3D 8.1%
A contemplative experience where you’ll wander through the dreams, memories and fantasies emerging from a dialogue between a grandfather and his grandchild.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 42.7%, Narration 23.1%, Exploration 12.4%, First-Person 9.3%, Adventure 4.4%
Forgotten Hope is a short, single-player narrative-driven video game presented through the eyes of a teenage girl who is trying to reconnect with her past to find answers.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.5%, Narration 20.1%, Exploration 11.4%, First-Person 11.1%, Linear 9.8%
This is a simple game. All you do is walk, and my grandmother will play the piano. There's nothing else to it.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 45.8%, Emotional 15.5%, Narration 14%, Casual 13.1%, 3D 6.9%
What if you lost all your memories? An emotional family drama seen through the eyes of a woman with Alzheimer's disease. As Annie’s life slowly unravels, uncover memories of her deceased brother as her past bleeds into the present.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.6%, Emotional 14.8%, Linear 12.8%, First-Person 12.8%, Exploration 10%
A Walk with Yiayia is a heartfelt solo-developed, bite-sized adventure game about taking your Greek grandmother on a walk after she's lost her confidence from a scary fall. Connect through engaging conversations, explore a relaxing environment, and complete microquests in this thoughtful adventure.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 54.3%, Exploration 16.6%, 3D 10%, Adventure 9.9%, Casual 9.2%
Andarin Weppes is a first person puzzle experience of a man with ever advancing dementia...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 44%, First-Person 17.1%, Exploration 13.3%, Adventure 12.1%, 3D 11.1%
it's always monday - is a first person exploration game
Why similar: Adventure 90.1%, Walking Simulator 4.7%, First-Person 1.7%, Emotional 1.5%, Indie 1.4%
A 3D third person narrative exploration game, set in a frozen wasteland where an ancient civilization fell. Centered around movement puzzles and dealing with environment mechanics.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 47.4%, Exploration 18.2%, Linear 12.6%, 3D 9.6%, Adventure 8.2%
A personal, short and silly handwritten game about a little man feeling a little 'eh'.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 51.1%, Exploration 21.5%, Casual 13.3%, Indie 7.1%, Story Rich 4.1%
Andarin Weppes is a first person puzzle experience of a man with ever advancing dementia...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 38.5%, Exploration 13.6%, First-Person 13.1%, Emotional 12.4%, 3D 9.2%
The Hunting God is a short walking simulator in which you play as Nodens the hunting god and listen to what he has been through accompanied by a white wolf named Draiochta.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 38.7%, Narration 16.4%, First-Person 11.1%, Exploration 9.6%, Adventure 7.5%
In this free 3D adventure, explore someone's mind and discover their secrets in a surreal story about a father, son, Asian-America and more. Explore a dying father's "Memory World", and travel to familiar, supernatural spaces. By Melos, co-creator of Anodyne and Angeline Era.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 52%, Linear 13.5%, Emotional 10.4%, 3D 9%, Adventure 8%
Loverowind is a very short experience about the wind of spring.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 42.6%, Exploration 12.2%, Casual 11.4%, First-Person 8.8%, Adventure 8.8%
The Way of Life makes the player relive the same life's experiences from the point of view of three characters of different ages: an adult, an old man and a child.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 64.4%, First-Person 18%, Adventure 7%, Indie 5.9%, Singleplayer 2.6%
In 1935, Yonezo Okita left his home in Japan and began a new life in Canada. Then war and state-sanctioned racism changed everything—he became the enemy. His grandson leads us on an interactive virtual pilgrimage through an emotional geography of immigration and family to recover what was lost.
Why similar: Narration 24.5%, Emotional 18%, First-Person 16%, Linear 14.3%, 3D 10.3%
The End of You is a short, emotional narrative game about love lost, the ghosts of the past, and the painful crawl towards closure.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 46.8%, Emotional 21.9%, First-Person 16.6%, 3D 8.8%, Story Rich 5.9%
Reaching for Petals is a poetic adventure about love, loss, and ambition. You will travel to the peak of the ever-reaching mountain to uncover the true nature of your mysterious and seemingly unguided journey.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 54%, Casual 16%, Adventure 15.9%, Indie 10%, Story Rich 4.1%
HOME is a feel-good walking simulator experience in which you create your own poem and music. Embark on a poetic and musical heartwarming journey about what home means to you.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 42.5%, Emotional 15.2%, Exploration 15.2%, 3D 9.8%, Adventure 7.4%
A cinematic gaming experience. Play as an animal in the spiritual realm. Explore a magical world. Collect Essence and find Artifacts. Journey across seven majestic landscapes and witness the emotional story of a family as they tackle the challenges ahead of them.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 44.9%, Narration 17.6%, Exploration 17.1%, Casual 9.5%, 3D 8.7%
Summerland is a first-person narrative game about morality and the afterlife. You take control of Matthew, a detective reliving the events of his past, being questioned on his morals along the way. In every door lies another memory, and every memory unlocks another door.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 41.6%, First-Person 13.5%, Exploration 11.8%, Linear 8.7%, Adventure 8.2%
A short, emotional visual novel following a grieving man who relives memories of days long gone. An exploration of loss presented honestly and kinetically.
Why similar: Narration 31.7%, Emotional 28.7%, Linear 25.5%, Story Rich 7.8%, Adventure 4.5%
An experimental, minimalistic microgame about loneliness. Originally released as a Flash game in 2010 that was featured by Extra Credits.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 44%, Linear 16.9%, Emotional 16.2%, Exploration 14.4%, Casual 8.5%
A surreal first person walking sim about the end of humanity. Explore magnificent sky-bound ruins, and learn why they were built.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 56.2%, First-Person 11.6%, Adventure 8.1%, Casual 7.7%, Exploration 7.6%
3D first-person walking simulator with a side of exploration/interaction with the environment. The game tells the story of the Space Lemmings from Space who, after running many experiments with breakfast alphabet and the space-time continuum, got blocked between dimensions (or something).
Why similar: Walking Simulator 39.8%, Narration 18.3%, Exploration 12.3%, First-Person 12.2%, 3D 6.8%
A game about boredom and self-pity. It's about myself mostly. You walk around and press the 'interact' button. Sorry for making this.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 66.1%, Emotional 24.2%, Indie 9.7%
Ether One is a first person adventure that deals with the fragility of the human mind. There are two paths in the world you can choose from. At its core is a story exploration path free from puzzles where you can unfold the story at your own pace.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 47%, First-Person 16.1%, Exploration 15.4%, Adventure 12.1%, Indie 6%
Embark on an emotional first-person narrative adventure where you control the story—and affect its outcomes—with your real-life blinks. With this innovative technique you will fully immerse yourself in a world of memories, both joyous and heartbreaking, as your whole life flashes before your eyes.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 35.9%, Emotional 27.3%, First-Person 16.1%, Story Rich 7%, Adventure 6.1%
Jung's Labyrinth is a psychological exploration game that uses Jungian psychology, mythology, alchemical and dream symbolism in a series of active imaginations to map the process of individuation. Confront your inner archetypes, collect messages that other travelers left behind and reach your Self.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 45.1%, Exploration 14.2%, First-Person 14%, Emotional 10.3%, Adventure 6.6%
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: Walking Simulator 45.2%, Narration 17.7%, Exploration 14.2%, Adventure 8.9%, Indie 4.5%
Experience the majestic Jungfrau summit in this short walking simulator.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 42.1%, Exploration 13.2%, First-Person 12%, Adventure 9%, Casual 8.8%
Lake Minnewaska is a narrative driven first person fishing game. Fish, explore, and uncover the secrets of Lake Minnewaska as you guide Sosa's journey in becoming a better father.
Why similar: Narration 26.6%, Linear 12.8%, First-Person 12.6%, Exploration 11.4%, 3D 9.5%
Bright Lights of Svetlov is a short, story-focused first person quest about a Soviet family facing harsh trials. Set in a fictional provincial town, it carefuly recreates the atmosphere and vibe of mid 1980s.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 36.2%, Narration 19.8%, First-Person 11.1%, Linear 9.7%, Exploration 9.2%
As a young soldier returning to an eerily deserted home, you'll explore enigmatic rooms and uncover a haunting, tragic story. Experience an atmospheric journey filled with suspense, mysterious encounters, and a deep narrative.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 35.3%, Narration 19.9%, First-Person 11.6%, Exploration 11.3%, Emotional 8.3%
A short narrative and exploration game about Zach, June, and a strange phenomenon. You're Zach and, stuck in your home, you will do everything to keep hearing June's voice messages. What is happening out there?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 35.9%, Narration 29.1%, First-Person 16.8%, Indie 9.4%, Emotional 8.8%
A first person horror game. Fred is stuck in a dead-end job, haunted by hallucinations. A voice on the radio speaks of a green light. It promises peace and freedom. A tale of self-discovery where Fred is willing to find freedom, even at the cost of his life.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 38.1%, Emotional 14.7%, First-Person 12.1%, Linear 11.2%, Exploration 7.8%
