What games are most similar to The Vanishing of Ethan Carter?

The most similar games to The Vanishing of Ethan Carter include Firewatch, Murdered: Soul Suspect, INFRA, and more. These recommendations are based on shared tags, gameplay mechanics, and player behavior patterns.

What genre is The Vanishing of Ethan Carter?

The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is a Adventure, Indie game with popular tags including Mystery, Atmospheric, Detective, Walking Simulator, Exploration.

Best mystery games like The Vanishing of Ethan Carter?

If you're looking for more mystery games like The Vanishing of Ethan Carter, try Firewatch, Murdered: Soul Suspect, INFRA. These share the Mystery tag and similar gameplay elements.

How does Nodal find games like The Vanishing of Ethan Carter?

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 The Vanishing of Ethan Carter. You can tune the blend between content-based and community-based recommendations.

Games like The Vanishing of Ethan Carter 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 The Vanishing of Ethan Carter

Top Similar Games to The Vanishing of Ethan Carter

Firewatch (2016) — Shared: Adventure, Atmospheric, Story Rich. Also features open world and indie. Tags: Adventure, Atmospheric, Story Rich
Murdered: Soul Suspect (2014) — Shared: Detective, Adventure, Mystery. Also features supernatural and action. Tags: Detective, Adventure, Mystery
INFRA (2016) — Shared: Exploration, Atmospheric, Walking Simulator. Also features puzzle and indie. Tags: Exploration, Atmospheric, Walking Simulator
The Painscreek Killings (2017) — Shared: Mystery, Detective, Exploration. Also features investigation and puzzle. Tags: Mystery, Detective, Exploration
What Remains of Edith Finch (2017) — Shared: Story Rich, Atmospheric, Walking Simulator. Also features female protagonist and indie. Tags: Story Rich, Atmospheric, Walking Simulator
Kona (2017) — Shared: Adventure, Detective, Atmospheric. Also features survival and open world. Tags: Adventure, Detective, Atmospheric
Call of Cthulhu® (2018) — Shared: Horror, Detective, Adventure. Also features lovecraftian and psychological horror. Tags: Horror, Detective, Adventure
Homesick (2015) — Shared: Atmospheric, Exploration, First-Person. Also features puzzle and indie. Tags: Atmospheric, Exploration, First-Person
Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs (2013) — Shared: Horror, Walking Simulator, Story Rich. Also features psychological horror and interactive fiction. Tags: Horror, Walking Simulator, Story Rich
Virginia (2016) — Shared: Adventure, Walking Simulator, Detective. Also features female protagonist and cinematic. Tags: Adventure, Walking Simulator, Detective
Everybody's Gone to the Rapture (2016) — Shared: Walking Simulator, Atmospheric, Adventure. Also features indie and great soundtrack. Tags: Walking Simulator, Atmospheric, Adventure
The Park® (2015) — Shared: Horror, Walking Simulator, First-Person. Also features psychological horror and short. Tags: Horror, Walking Simulator, First-Person
The Fidelio Incident (2017) — Shared: Walking Simulator, Adventure, Singleplayer. Also features indie and great soundtrack. Tags: Walking Simulator, Adventure, Singleplayer
Dear Esther0 — Shared: Walking Simulator, Exploration, First-Person. Also features indie and short. Tags: Walking Simulator, Exploration, First-Person
SOMA (2015) — Shared: Horror, Atmospheric, Story Rich. Also features psychological horror and dark. Tags: Horror, Atmospheric, Story Rich
The Old City: Leviathan (2014) — Shared: Walking Simulator, Adventure, Atmospheric. Also features indie and surreal. Tags: Walking Simulator, Adventure, Atmospheric
The Guest (2016) — Shared: Adventure, Horror, Mystery. Also features puzzle and indie. Tags: Adventure, Horror, Mystery
Ether One (2014) — Shared: Adventure, First-Person, Walking Simulator. Also features indie and puzzle. Tags: Adventure, First-Person, Walking Simulator
Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments (2014) — Shared: Detective, Adventure, Mystery. Also features investigation and crime. Tags: Detective, Adventure, Mystery
Krypta FM (2024) — Shared: Walking Simulator, Atmospheric, Horror. Also features indie and lore-rich. Tags: Walking Simulator, Atmospheric, Horror
Draugen (2019) — Shared: Story Rich, Mystery, Atmospheric. Also features indie and short. Tags: Story Rich, Mystery, Atmospheric
The Talos Principle (2014) — Shared: First-Person, Story Rich, Atmospheric. Also features puzzle and philosophical. Tags: First-Person, Story Rich, Atmospheric
Gone Home (2013) — Shared: Walking Simulator, Exploration, Atmospheric. Also features short and indie. Tags: Walking Simulator, Exploration, Atmospheric
Conarium (2017) — Shared: Adventure, Horror, Walking Simulator. Also features lovecraftian and indie. Tags: Adventure, Horror, Walking Simulator
Dream (2015) — Shared: Adventure, Exploration, Walking Simulator. Also features indie and vr. Tags: Adventure, Exploration, Walking Simulator
Return of the Obra Dinn (2018) — Shared: Detective, Mystery, Story Rich. Also features puzzle and indie. Tags: Detective, Mystery, Story Rich
Oxenfree (2016) — Shared: Story Rich, Atmospheric, Mystery. Also features choices matter and supernatural. Tags: Story Rich, Atmospheric, Mystery
Obduction (2016) — Shared: Adventure, Exploration, First-Person. Also features puzzle and indie. Tags: Adventure, Exploration, First-Person
The Moon Sliver (2014) — Shared: Walking Simulator, Adventure, First-Person. Also features psychological horror and indie. Tags: Walking Simulator, Adventure, First-Person
GET EVEN (2017) — Shared: Mystery, Story Rich, First-Person. Also features action and psychological horror. Tags: Mystery, Story Rich, First-Person
ABZU (2016) — Shared: Atmospheric, Exploration, Adventure. Also features relaxing and underwater. Tags: Atmospheric, Exploration, Adventure
The Testament of Sherlock Holmes (2012) — Shared: Adventure, Detective, Mystery. Also features point & click and puzzle. Tags: Adventure, Detective, Mystery
Caligo (2017) — Shared: Adventure, Walking Simulator, Atmospheric. Also features indie and great soundtrack. Tags: Adventure, Walking Simulator, Atmospheric
INSIDE (2016) — Shared: Atmospheric, Story Rich, Horror. Also features 2.5d and puzzle platformer. Tags: Atmospheric, Story Rich, Horror
Loveland0 — Shared: Walking Simulator, Detective, Horror. Also features immersive sim and simulation. Tags: Walking Simulator, Detective, Horror
Dear Esther: Landmark Edition (2017) — Shared: Walking Simulator, Exploration, First-Person. Also features interactive fiction and puzzle. Tags: Walking Simulator, Exploration, First-Person
The Stanley Parable (2013) — Shared: Walking Simulator, First-Person, Adventure. Also features comedy and narration. Tags: Walking Simulator, First-Person, Adventure
Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened (2008) (2009) — Shared: Adventure, Detective, Mystery. Also features lovecraftian and point & click. Tags: Adventure, Detective, Mystery
Never Alone (Kisima Ingitchuna) (2014) — Shared: Atmospheric, Adventure, Story Rich. Also features indie and local co-op. Tags: Atmospheric, Adventure, Story Rich
Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons (2013) — Shared: Adventure, Atmospheric, Story Rich. Also features controller and indie. Tags: Adventure, Atmospheric, Story Rich
Valiant Hearts: The Great War™ / Soldats Inconnus : Mémoires de la Grande Guerre™ (2014) — Shared: Atmospheric, Adventure, Story Rich. Also features historical and world war i. Tags: Atmospheric, Adventure, Story Rich
Dreamfall Chapters (2017) — Shared: Adventure, Story Rich, Atmospheric. Also features choices matter and female protagonist. Tags: Adventure, Story Rich, Atmospheric
Urbex Awakening (2024) — Shared: Walking Simulator, Horror, Detective. Also features psychological horror and linear. Tags: Walking Simulator, Horror, Detective
The Wolf Among Us (2013) — Shared: Adventure, Detective, Story Rich. Also features multiple endings and choices matter. Tags: Adventure, Detective, Story Rich
Deadlight (2012) — Shared: Adventure, Atmospheric, Singleplayer. Also features zombies and platformer. Tags: Adventure, Atmospheric, Singleplayer
Contrast (2013) — Shared: Adventure, Atmospheric, Singleplayer. Also features indie and female protagonist. Tags: Adventure, Atmospheric, Singleplayer
Alien: Isolation (2014) — Shared: Horror, Atmospheric, First-Person. Also features survival horror and sci-fi. Tags: Horror, Atmospheric, First-Person
The Swapper (2013) — Shared: Atmospheric, Singleplayer, Adventure. Also features puzzle and sci-fi. Tags: Atmospheric, Singleplayer, Adventure
Remember Me (2013) — Shared: Adventure, Story Rich, Singleplayer. Also features cyberpunk and action. Tags: Adventure, Story Rich, Singleplayer
Grim Fandango Remastered (2015) — Shared: Adventure, Story Rich, Singleplayer. Also features point & click and classic. Tags: Adventure, Story Rich, Singleplayer
The Peterson Case0 — Shared: Walking Simulator, First-Person, Detective. Also features psychological horror and action. Tags: Walking Simulator, First-Person, Detective
Ori and the Blind Forest (2015) — Shared: Atmospheric, Adventure, Story Rich. Also features great soundtrack and platformer. Tags: Atmospheric, Adventure, Story Rich
Her Story (2015) — Shared: Detective, Exploration, Story Rich. Also features investigation and typing. Tags: Detective, Exploration, Story Rich
The Walking Dead: Season Two (2013) — Shared: Adventure, Story Rich, Singleplayer. Also features zombies and episodic. Tags: Adventure, Story Rich, Singleplayer
The Turing Test (2016) — Shared: First-Person, Adventure, Singleplayer. Also features puzzle and sci-fi. Tags: First-Person, Adventure, Singleplayer
The Long Dark (2017) — Shared: Exploration, Atmospheric, Singleplayer. Also features survival and open world survival craft. Tags: Exploration, Atmospheric, Singleplayer
The Evil Within (2014) — Shared: Horror, Atmospheric, Singleplayer. Also features survival horror and psychological horror. Tags: Horror, Atmospheric, Singleplayer
The Witness (2016) — Shared: Exploration, First-Person, Singleplayer. Also features puzzle and open world. Tags: Exploration, First-Person, Singleplayer
The Room (2014) — Shared: Mystery, Atmospheric, Singleplayer. Also features puzzle and point & click. Tags: Mystery, Atmospheric, Singleplayer
To the Moon (2012) — Shared: Story Rich, Adventure, Singleplayer. Also features great soundtrack and indie. Tags: Story Rich, Adventure, Singleplayer