Games Like Umurangi Generation

Set off on a delightful expedition and use your photographic eye to uncover the mysteries of the magical TOEM in this hand-drawn adventure game. Chat with quirky characters, solve their problems by snapping neat photos, and make your way through a relaxing landscape!

Why similar: Photo Editing 75.2% ★, Relaxing 6.9%, Casual 5.3%, Exploration 4.8%, Atmospheric 3.8%

Why You'll Like It: Features a core photography mechanic centered on exploration and helping locals, sharing the cozy yet observational spirit of the seed game.

On the corner of July Avenue and Yam Street, all is not what it seems. What role will you play in a city's fate?

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 27.9%, Surreal 19.2%, Psychedelic 16%, First-Person 13.6%, Exploration 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a surreal, low-poly, first-person atmospheric experience that feels like a spiritual cousin to the odd, vibrant world of Tauranga.

SLUDGE LIFE is a first-person / open-world / vandalism-centric stroll through a polluted island full of cranky idiots and a vibe so thick you can taste it.

Why similar: Psychedelic 36.5%, Indie 18.8%, First-Person 16.3%, Atmospheric 14.6%, Exploration 13.8%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the same gritty, weird, first-person exploration of a decaying urban environment filled with strange characters.

An immersive power fantasy simulator with tactical stealth elements set in a sewage infused garbage world

Why similar: Cyberpunk 33.4%, Psychedelic 21.3%, Surreal 18.4%, First-Person 7.9%, Post-apocalyptic 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: Shares a biting critique of capitalism and a jarring, unique visual style that feels like a darker, more aggressive take on the cyberpunk genre.

A neon-noir story in a rain-drenched cyberpunk metropolis. It’s your first night on the job working for the Cloudpunk delivery service. Two rules: Don’t miss a delivery and don’t ask what’s in the package.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 54.7%, Sci-fi 10.3%, Great Soundtrack 8%, Atmospheric 7.4%, First-Person 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a deep, immersive cyberpunk city experience that captures the same sense of working a low-level job in a sprawling, neon-lit dystopia.

Smuggle contraband VHS tapes across the border. Discover the remnants of illicit industry. Prepare for an assassination. This is Paratopic, an atmospheric retro-3D horror adventure through a cursed fever dream.

Why similar: Experimental 29%, Surreal 18.9%, Great Soundtrack 17%, Indie 13.7%, Retro 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: Uses a low-poly, surreal aesthetic to tell a fragmented, unsettling story that mirrors the seed game's cryptic narrative style.

Shashingo is an edutainment game that teaches you Japanese through virtual photography. With your trusty camera, take photographs of the fictional streets of Japan to capture new words and images as fully translated flash cards!

Why similar: Photo Editing 55.9% ★, Simulation 12%, Relaxing 8.8%, Casual 7.2%, Exploration 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: Directly utilizes photography as the primary tool for interacting with the game world and learning, similar to the lens-based mechanics of the seed.

Diaries of a Spaceport Janitor is an anti-adventure game about picking up trash in an alien bazaar. Play as the Janitor, an Alaensee girlbeast with a municipally-subsidized trash incineration job and dreams of leaving the planet of Xabran's Rock far behind her.

Why similar: Simulation 32.8%, Indie 21.7%, Casual 20.8%, Surreal 9.2%, Exploration 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the mundane, blue-collar struggle of living in a dystopian, alien city, emphasizing the 'courier' and 'janitor' vibe of the seed game.

Greetings Enforcer, and thank you for enlisting in the Hypnospace Patrol Department! As the world falls into its slumber, Hypnospace becomes a bustling global village. These virtual streets aren't going to police themselves!

Why similar: Simulation 23.5%, Great Soundtrack 21%, Surreal 16.3%, Psychedelic 13.6%, Retro 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: Captures a specific, nostalgic, and slightly off-kilter aesthetic that rewards players for exploring and documenting a digital world.

A city-building sandbox for futuristic cities. No goals, no management, just creativity and dark cozy vibes.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 39.6%, Design & Illustration 15.7% ★, Simulation 12.3%, Sci-fi 9.6%, Relaxing 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: Allows players to build and explore their own cyberpunk cityscapes, focusing on the aesthetic and mood of a dystopian future.

Jazzpunk is a comedy adventure set in an alternate reality Cold War World, plagued with corporate espionage, CyberCrime, and sentient martinis. Gameplay is inspired by spoof comedy films and cartoons of yesteryear, with a focus on weird gadgets, exotic locales, and open-world style exploration.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 26.5%, Surreal 25.8%, Indie 15.8%, Exploration 10.6%, First-Person 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: Features a surreal, comedic, and highly stylized first-person world that encourages the same kind of playful exploration found in the seed.

Roleplaying in the ruins of interplanetary capitalism. Live the life of an escaped worker, washed-up on a lawless station at the edge of an interstellar society. Inspired by the flexibility and freedom of TTRPGs, explore the station, choose your friends, escape your past and change your future.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 56.5%, Sci-fi 14.9%, Indie 11%, Exploration 8.9%, Atmospheric 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: Explores the human cost of a corporate-dominated future through a deeply atmospheric and narrative-driven lens.

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: Simulation 36.4%, Sci-fi 24%, First-Person 13.8%, Great Soundtrack 8.8%, Relaxing 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: Emphasizes the blue-collar, industrial reality of working in a dangerous, corporate-controlled space environment.

A humorous adventure set in a 3D parody of the internet. Diverse puzzles, beautiful worlds, friends, experiences, upgrades and more, await those who 'log on'!

Why similar: Surreal 22.6%, Great Soundtrack 17.8%, Indie 15.6%, Retro 11.3%, Psychedelic 8%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal, retro-inspired adventure that focuses on exploring a bizarre digital world, echoing the seed game's unique visual identity.

INFRA puts you into the boots of a structural analyst on a routine mission. Quickly though, your task turns into a fight for survival, all caused by deep-rooted schemes of the past. Your tools are simple: your camera and the wits to navigate a labyrinth of debris.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 24.8%, First-Person 18.1%, Exploration 16.7%, Atmospheric 15.3%, Indie 12%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the quiet, atmospheric exploration of decaying infrastructure, rewarding the player for observing and documenting their surroundings.

Paradise Island, a world outside reality. There’s been a murder that only "investigation freak" Lady Love Dies can solve. Gather evidence and interrogate suspects in this open world adventure. You can accuse anyone, but you’ll have to prove your case in trial. It’s up to you to decide who’s guilty.

Why similar: Psychedelic 33%, Surreal 22.8%, First-Person 15.8%, Exploration 12%, Atmospheric 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: An open-world investigation game that relies on exploration and photography-like evidence gathering within a highly stylized, surreal setting.

Embark on your struggling artist adventure. Draw and sell art to cheeky critics to reclaim your lost art career. Explore the endearing art-starved town of Phénix and show them you're a true artist!

Why similar: Photo Editing 52.4% ★, Design & Illustration 13.8% ★, Simulation 13.1%, Casual 5.8%, Indie 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: A creative simulation game that focuses on the life of an artist, sharing the seed game's interest in the intersection of art and daily life.

Explore the mysterious Hotel Norwood in this surreal first-person adventure. Curious characters, forgotten secrets, and head-nodding music await your arrival.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 24.4%, Surreal 16.4%, Psychedelic 13.4%, First-Person 11.6%, Exploration 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal, first-person exploration game that prioritizes environmental storytelling and a bizarre, memorable atmosphere.

Snap your own homemade liminal space photos using a mysterious SLR camera as you explore a variety of empty, strange, and familiar spaces.

Why similar: Exploration 17.6%, Casual 15.5%, Atmospheric 15%, First-Person 13.6%, Retro 12.6%

Why You'll Like It: A photography-focused walking simulator that emphasizes the uncanny, lonely atmosphere of mundane indoor spaces.

A chill game about using plants to overgrow abandoned wasteland dioramas

Why similar: Experimental 33.8%, Simulation 13.9%, Relaxing 12.9%, Surreal 9.5%, Casual 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: Explores the intersection of nature and urban decay through a relaxing, sandbox-style simulation that shares the seed game's visual themes.

SLUDGE LIFE 2 is the grimiest first-person vandalism sim since the first SLUDGE LIFE—but, like, twice as dense. Explore a huger, weirder, gnarlier open world loaded with secrets, weirdos, jokes, and, of course, plenty of spots to tag.

Why similar: Exploration 25.5%, First-Person 25.2%, Colorful 17.2%, Atmospheric 14.9%, Indie 14.5%

Why You'll Like It: Continues the gritty, weird, and highly atmospheric first-person exploration of the original with even more depth and detail.

Neon White is a single-player speedrunning FPS where you can sacrifice your guns for godlike parkour moves.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 52.1%, First-Person 22.1%, Indie 21.3%, Singleplayer 4.4%

Why You'll Like It: Features a fast-paced, stylized, and highly aesthetic cyberpunk world that rewards precision and speed.

Explore a beautiful open world where you deliver mail, find artifacts, help people out, and fend off folks you’ve wronged.

Why similar: Relaxing 18.8%, Simulation 18%, Indie 14.8%, Exploration 14.7%, First-Person 13.6%

Why You'll Like It: An open-world exploration game that encourages players to interact with a vast, mysterious environment at their own pace.

A walking sim in which you can explore all kinds of mysterious places and dive into a world full of atmosphere. Let this experience unfold in your head. Let it inspire you.

Why similar: Simulation 26.1%, Casual 16.7%, Great Soundtrack 16.5%, Indie 15.1%, Post-apocalyptic 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, atmospheric walking simulator that prioritizes the feeling of being in a strange, isolated space.

A first‑person cyberpunk horror detective story set in a decaying, neon‑scarred future. As an Observer who invades minds to hunt for clues, you will sift through corrupted memories to track down a mysterious killer and confront your own dark past.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 60.8%, Surreal 16.6%, First-Person 14.2%, Sci-fi 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, atmospheric cyberpunk detective game that focuses on exploring the memories and environments of a broken society.

A classic survival horror experience set in a dystopian future where humanity has uncovered a dark secret. Unravel a cosmic mystery, escape terrifying creatures, and scavenge an off-world government facility as Elster, a technician Replika searching for her lost dreams.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 54.8%, Sci-fi 21.2%, Atmospheric 14.3%, Puzzle 6.9%, Singleplayer 2.9%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-aesthetic, dystopian horror game that excels at building a dense, atmospheric, and melancholic world.

Winner of over 80 awards, CONTROL is a visually stunning third-person action-adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

Why similar: Surreal 31.2%, Sci-fi 26.1%, Atmospheric 19.1%, Great Soundtrack 18.6%, Singleplayer 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a deeply atmospheric, sci-fi, and surreal environment that rewards players for exploring every corner of a mysterious, shifting facility.

An Airport for Aliens Currently Run by Dogs is an open-world comedy adventure game. Talk to stock photo dogs. Solve their problems. Catch your flight. And call it Dog Airport Game when you get tired of saying the full title, like I did three months ago.

Why similar: Surreal 29.9%, First-Person 24.6%, Casual 17.4%, Exploration 15%, Colorful 13.1%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal, first-person exploration game that embraces a bizarre, humorous, and highly unique world-building style.

Bomb Rush Cyberfunk is 1 second per second of advanced funkstyle. Battle rival crews and dispatch militarized police to conquer the five boroughs of New Amsterdam. Become All City.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 48.7%, Great Soundtrack 29.5%, Colorful 8.9%, Relaxing 7%, Indie 4.8%

Leave home for the first time to collect memories before a mysterious cataclysm washes everything away. Ride, record, meet people, and unravel the strange world around you in this third-person meditative exploration game.

Why similar: Photo Editing 79.1% ★, Relaxing 6.6%, Casual 5.2%, Exploration 4.5%, Atmospheric 3.9%

Snap pictures of spooky-cute creatures & explore an abandoned wildlife park.

Why similar: Photo Editing 67.4% ★, Surreal 6.2%, Relaxing 5.5%, Post-apocalyptic 5.1%, Casual 4.3%

You're a wildlife photographer staying at a cozy, secluded safari lodge in East Africa. Spend time relaxing at scenic outlooks, snapping photos of local wildlife, and working your way through a variety of upgrades and collectibles in this laid-back photography sandbox game.

Why similar: Photo Editing 64.9% ★, Relaxing 8.8%, Simulation 6.8%, Casual 6.4%, Indie 4.7%

Put your love for pups to the test - we have a bunch of dogs that need their photos taken, doggone it! Photograph and catalogue the finest (and derpiest) dogs to build your career, upgrade your camera, and discover new canines. WOOF.

Why similar: Photo Editing 67.5% ★, Simulation 7.2%, Surreal 5.5%, Relaxing 4.8%, First-Person 4.4%

A story-driven photography game... on the back of a giant, flying catfish! Transform clouds into sea creatures and bring abundance back to an empty sky!

Why similar: Photo Editing 77.8% ★, Atmospheric 4.1%, First-Person 4%, Casual 3.6%, Exploration 3.3%

A tranquil exploration and photography experience set across a vast selection of faithfully detailed landscapes.

Why similar: Simulation 24.8%, Relaxing 17.8%, First-Person 15.4%, Casual 14.2%, Exploration 12.8%

The ability to discern hidden connections is both a gift and a curse. The covert mechanisms of reality do not reveal themselves to any and all, and there is a price to pay for this knowledge…

Why similar: Simulation 23.7%, Cyberpunk 19.3%, Indie 12.8%, Great Soundtrack 11.7%, Casual 7.9%

Existential Nature Simulation

Why similar: Simulation 28.1%, Relaxing 16.7%, Great Soundtrack 15.6%, Casual 14%, Indie 13%

Photonic Distress (or PD for short) is a blend of First/Third Person puzzler/platformer with a unique twist. Navigate your way through randomly generated levels, lighting your way up, fighting enemies, sliding and collecting Memory Fragments to wake up!

Why similar: Experimental 39.7%, Casual 19.6%, Indie 17.7%, Relaxing 14.4%, First-Person 8.6%

Photograph dozens of whimsical creatures, solving puzzles to get them to strike collectable poses! Then befriend them through unique quests and minigames, from snowflake design, to tuning and playing crystal harps, to organizing parties!

Why similar: Photo Editing 68% ★, Experimental 10.9%, Relaxing 5.5%, First-Person 4%, Indie 3.4%

Trackless is an atmospheric first-person exploration and puzzle game set in the distant future. Trackless uses text input that allows you to interact with characters and objects. Using your in-game phone will help you find clues and give you special abilities.

Why similar: Casual 20.5%, Experimental 20%, Indie 17.6%, Great Soundtrack 14.7%, Atmospheric 6.9%

Eggs: perfection in two parts. The simple whites. The sublime yolk. Each the lesser without its partner. Chorus and verse. A symphony of flavor. The catchy tune reminding us of warm baths and late-night movies. The elevator music to whatever lies beyond.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 42.1%, Surreal 17.4%, Sci-fi 12.2%, First-Person 11.4%, Atmospheric 8.4%

The Red Strings Club is a cyberpunk narrative experience about fate and happiness featuring the extensive use of pottery, bartending and impersonating people on the phone to take down a corporate conspiracy.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 58.9%, Great Soundtrack 20.8%, Indie 6.2%, Atmospheric 6.2%, Sci-fi 5%

Challenge perception, redefine reality, and reshape the world around you with an instant camera. Viewfinder is a new single player game offering gamers hours of interesting and fun experiences while uncovering the mysteries left behind.

Why similar: Experimental 21.7%, Surreal 20%, First-Person 15.4%, Exploration 9.6%, Atmospheric 9.4%

Son of Perun: Kharkiv is a first-person shooter in the setting of Kharkiv of the future and retrowawe.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 52.8%, First-Person 18.9%, Colorful 13.4%, Sci-fi 8.7%, Retro 5.7%

I Am Future is a relaxing single-player survival game about building a cozy rooftop camp amid a flooded post-apocalyptic city. Set up a farm, go fishing, tinker with gadgets, craft new tools, manage a team of cute robots to automate and expand your base, explore the mysterious world, and chill out!

Why similar: Simulation 24.1%, Casual 17.2%, Post-apocalyptic 16.6%, Relaxing 16.2%, Indie 12%

Hitchhike your way to freedom in this crazy procedurally generated road trip. No one's road is the same!

Why similar: First-Person 35.5%, Colorful 22.8%, Atmospheric 19.7%, Exploration 17.5%, Singleplayer 4.5%

Visit a first-person, abstract landscape of bleeding technicolor wonder, armed with a camera, curiosity, and freedom. Explore at your own pace or experience the story that has confounded players and critics alike. Get lost in another reality.

Why similar: Indie 73.1%, Exploration 26.9%

Slinger VR is an action adventure game, where you climb, fly and leap through vast spaces and abstract twisted structures formed inside your mind. Defeat enemies and activate transmitters to unlock portals that lead on and on.

Why similar: Simulation 35.4%, Casual 21%, Indie 18.7%, Great Soundtrack 6.2%, Sci-fi 5.7%

Photographs is a Narrative Tragedy Puzzle Game? What the hell does that mean

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 22.4%, Simulation 21.8%, Indie 19.3%, Casual 13.8%, Retro 9.4%

Bombing!! is a creative graffiti sandbox where every inch of the environment can be painted.

Why similar: Design & Illustration 28.9% ★, Simulation 17.3%, Relaxing 12.7%, Casual 11.1%, First-Person 9.1%

A rhythm adventure from a new perspective. Drive and drift to the beat on a futuristic road trip through the music, where the skyline is always in sync.

Why similar: Experimental 47.8%, First-Person 12.2%, Casual 10.9%, Indie 10.2%, Sci-fi 9.3%

Do crimes using only your camera and your crew! In Snap & Grab, any photo you take could be the key to cool crime success. Travel to exotic sandbox locations, photograph treasures and reveal threats, then combine your photos in unique ways to create a rad heist plan.

Why similar: Exploration 43.9%, Puzzle 32.9%, Colorful 21.5%, Singleplayer 1.7%

Explore a decaying industrial world left behind in humanity's never-ending race to conquer the stars. Beneath its iron skies, desperate souls kill and steal for passage to the still-plentiful frontier worlds. Sink or swim in this high-octane first-person shooter with immersive sim elements.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 61.7%, Sci-fi 18.5%, First-Person 10.8%, Atmospheric 6.7%, Singleplayer 2.3%

Strap it on and lock 'n' load in Grass Simulator, where you will Shoot, Loot and MOO! your way through multiple game modes revolved around...GRASS! Grass Simulator will revolutionize the way you look at grass.

Why similar: Simulation 28.5%, Indie 19.6%, Casual 17.7%, First-Person 16.5%, Great Soundtrack 13.2%

Fresh Start is a relaxing single player game, in which you embark on a mission to clean up the world and restore nature to its fresh and colorful shape. Watch as the world changes in front of your eyes as you help animals, solve puzzles and grow plants around you.

Why similar: Simulation 26.7%, First-Person 20%, Relaxing 14.7%, Indie 14.7%, Casual 14%

CyberTaxi is an action-packed driving first-person shooter and taxi simulator set in a grim vision of the future. You play as a cab driver who works in a dark-noir Hindenburg city and strives to escape this hellish location.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 74.9%, Simulation 14.2%, First-Person 10.9%

Explore a decaying futuristic city in this action adventure experience. Search for items, unlock superpowers, recruit companions, and free every turf from ruthless gangs to unite the people once again.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 54.3%, Indie 41.1%, Singleplayer 4.5%

What went wrong on Fragrance Point? Explore, hang out, and poke around where you're not supposed to.

Why similar: Psychedelic 38.9%, Surreal 23.8%, Exploration 14.3%, Colorful 11%, Atmospheric 9.3%

Travel through an overgrown megastructure, and discover what lies beyond it. Metal Garden is a short, atmospheric singleplayer FPS game.

Why similar: Sci-fi 26%, Atmospheric 19.4%, First-Person 16.1%, Exploration 15.8%, Indie 13.8%

A game where you play as a slightly confused bear trying to assemble the ultimate meal no matter who tries to get in your way. Relax and fish, visit the grocery store, escape bureaucracy, and more on your way to achieve enlightenment via sandwich.

Why similar: Psychedelic 29.9%, Casual 18.5%, First-Person 15.2%, Exploration 12.8%, Colorful 10.6%