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Firewatch is a single-player first-person mystery set in the Wyoming wilderness, where your only emotional lifeline is the person on the other end of a handheld radio.

Why similar: Indie 28.1%, Great Soundtrack 19.7%, Story Rich 15.2%, Atmospheric 14.8%, Casual 14.2%

Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.

Why similar: Indie 37.5%, Casual 31.1%, Great Soundtrack 16.8%, Nature 14.7%

Find your community at summer camp, one friendship at a time. Take a beat, enjoy a breath of fresh air - all while playing at the beach, strolling in the woods, and dancing with friends. This short cozy game was created by two dads, celebrating their kids’ journeys to find their voices.

Why similar: Casual 68%, Nature 26.4%, Story Rich 5.6%

A branching folktale misadventure about a trio of large, bearded fishermen. Shape a custom tale that begins again where it ends, through waters where lurk creatures from Scandinavian folklore.

Why similar: Casual 47.9%, Indie 33.9%, Great Soundtrack 10.2%, Story Rich 4.6%, Atmospheric 3.5%

my brother lives in a canyon is a short adventure game about two brothers reminiscing over short-wave radios.

Why similar: Casual 53.5%, Drama 18.8%, Indie 15.4%, Atmospheric 7%, Story Rich 5.3%

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: Casual 52.6%, Indie 39.2%, Story Rich 8.2%

Suspicious Downpour is a very short single-player comedy horror experience about getting stuck in a storm while out camping. Sit in your tent with your trusty flashlight in the calm rain and just relax. Just be warned If you look for trouble you might find it.

Why similar: Casual 48%, Comedy 27.5%, Story Rich 12.6%, Atmospheric 11.9%

Be Flint, who is doing his best to keep his grandma's park up and running and make it a place for the campers to enjoy. Learn the camper's wishes and build whatever their hearts desire to attract even more quirky characters and look forward to whimsical conversations and quests.

Why similar: Casual 44.9%, Indie 33.8%, Nature 21.3%

Paperbark is a charming game that tells a beautiful short story of a wombat, the bush and a very hot Australian Summer.

Why similar: Casual 39.2%, Indie 32%, Nature 18.9%, Atmospheric 5.1%, Story Rich 4.8%

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: Indie 45.2%, Great Soundtrack 18.5%, Story Rich 11.4%, Casual 10.8%, Atmospheric 7.7%

This is a story about an ordinary family spending time at home during the rain.

Why similar: Casual 49.1%, Indie 42.7%, Atmospheric 4.8%, Story Rich 3.4%

Explore a beautiful, low-poly Norwegian island as 17-year-old Jesper. Armed with a mysterious, magical bracelet, you'll solve puzzles, uncover your grandfather's past, and make choices in this heartwarming coming-of-age story about love, friendship, and family.

Why similar: Indie 75.7%, Story Rich 15.1%, Atmospheric 9.2%

Campfire Cooking is a puzzle game about relaxing moments in nature, as you prepare meals over a warm fire. Follow a family's vacation to beautiful and exotic hiking trails. Listen to stories, toast marshmallows, simmer fondue or play with magnets until each meal is ready to eat.

Why similar: Casual 59.3%, Indie 40.7%

Existential Nature Simulation

Why similar: Casual 46.2%, Indie 36.9%, Great Soundtrack 12.3%, Nature 4.7%

'Chasing Light' is the story of the seven days of exploring the physical properties of a game and uncovering an inner world of human beings and society. Have a weird trip!

Why similar: Indie 84.5%, Great Soundtrack 8.6%, Story Rich 3.6%, Atmospheric 3.2%

In Drizzlepath you are set on a journey to the top of the Mountain of Fire. It aims to be an atmospheric, relaxed and enigmatic experience. Downloadable soundtrack included.

Why similar: Casual 35.8%, Indie 27%, Great Soundtrack 17.7%, Comedy 8.3%, Atmospheric 6.7%

Explore a woollen world where stuffed animals once lived in peace. Search for hidden secrets and customize your character with different animal shapes to solve puzzles. An epic adventure with two very unlikely heroes and a story narrated in rhyme.

Why similar: Casual 48.1%, Indie 33.5%, Story Rich 7.6%, Great Soundtrack 5.5%, Atmospheric 5.3%

She and the Light Bearer is a point and click adventure game, a poem, a fairy tale. Take a journey inside a vibrantly colored forest, meet silly creatures, listen to serene folk music, and discover somber secrets.

Why similar: Casual 44.6%, Indie 34.8%, Great Soundtrack 12.8%, Atmospheric 3.9%, Story Rich 3.8%

Pluviophile is a very short experience about the mood of rain in the woods.

Why similar: Indie 43.9%, Casual 23.7%, Great Soundtrack 15.8%, Nature 9.8%, Atmospheric 6.8%

The Campsite is a short, modern point-and-click adventure that retains the spirit of classic graphic adventures. With around 60 minutes of gameplay, it’s perfect for casual players and newcomers alike, offering an accessible and enjoyable experience that’s easy to pick up and play anytime.

Why similar: Nature 43.4%, Comedy 40.3%, Story Rich 16.4%

discover Worlds and characters, laugh cry and find the meaning of life

Why similar: Casual 47.8%, Indie 38%, Great Soundtrack 6.4%, Comedy 3.6%, Story Rich 2.2%

Beacon Pines is a cute and creepy adventure set within a mysterious book. Sneak out late, make new friends, uncover hidden truths, and collect words that will change the course of fate!

Why similar: Casual 69.3%, Story Rich 19.2%, Atmospheric 11.5%

Based on Colin Thiele's 1964 children’s book of the same name, Storm Boy takes place on the beaches of South Australia near the mouth of the Murray River, where the titular protagonist rescues orphaned pelican chicks, one of whom later becomes the child’s pet and faithful companion, Mr. Percival.

Why similar: Casual 52.2%, Indie 37.2%, Great Soundtrack 7.6%, Story Rich 2.9%

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: Indie 35.4%, Great Soundtrack 28.5%, Story Rich 18.1%, Atmospheric 18%

Explore a deeply emotional story about love and sacrifice, and the hope that exists in us all.

Why similar: Casual 43.4%, Indie 37.2%, Great Soundtrack 11.1%, Atmospheric 4.4%, Story Rich 3.9%

Master the gibbon’s art of movement with a unique moveset that lets you swing, slide and somersault through a lush jungle canopy, and experience a free-flowing story of family and survival as you search for a home that may be lost forever.

Why similar: Nature 51.5%, Story Rich 25.3%, Atmospheric 23.2%

OWL WATCH is a short atmospheric adventure game where you travel around in different biomes. Awaken from your slumber as you venture out to seek ancient technology to aid you in a time of darkness.

Why similar: Casual 41.5%, Indie 33.4%, Nature 17.1%, Great Soundtrack 7.9%

Befriend strange monsters as you explore the surreal magic of the monster garden and discover its secrets!

Why similar: Casual 45%, Indie 37.4%, Great Soundtrack 10.6%, Story Rich 3.7%, Atmospheric 3.3%

Welcome to Cozy Grove, a game about camping on a haunted, ever-changing island. As a Spirit Scout, you'll wander the island's forest each day, finding new hidden secrets and helping soothe the local ghosts. With a little time and a lot of crafting, you'll bring color and joy back to Cozy Grove!

Why similar: Casual 43.4%, Indie 25.8%, Story Rich 17.4%, Atmospheric 13.4%

Even the smallest person can make a big difference. Join Alba, as she sets out to save her beautiful island and its wildlife. And possibly start a revolution.

Why similar: Casual 46%, Indie 25.2%, Nature 21.8%, Story Rich 7%

Share your thoughts and discover those shared by others, in Fireside Feelings. Gather around the welcoming warmth of the campfire and take part in conversations between real people separated in space and time. Sometimes, we all need a good talk under the stars.

Why similar: Casual 34.7%, Indie 31.2%, Nature 18%, Story Rich 8.4%, Atmospheric 7.8%

KOI is an award-winning exploration adventure game that details the story of a small koi on a grand adventure

Why similar: Casual 56.2%, Indie 43.8%

Guide a flock of birds on a playful journey across the sky.

Why similar: Indie 68.7%, Casual 18.7%, Great Soundtrack 12.6%

Harold Halibut is a handmade narrative game about friendship and life on a city-sized spaceship submerged in an alien ocean. Join Harold as he explores a vibrant retro-future world in his quest to find the true meaning of ‘home’.

Why similar: Casual 48%, Indie 29.6%, Story Rich 12.2%, Atmospheric 10.1%

Go fishing, talk by a cozy campfire, and even hold hands with Marisa Kirisame from the Touhou Project as you go out with her in this short and cozy visual novel!

Why similar: Casual 92.4%, Atmospheric 7.6%

An open-world adventure with puzzle elements and a minimalist aesthetic. Bokida takes place on a dormant, seemingly monochromatic world of light that gradually reveals its beauty. Experience freedom while exploring a peaceful, intriguing environment.

Why similar: Indie 67.1%, Great Soundtrack 32.9%

Fireside is an uplifting narrative experience about a journey, and the breaks that follow it. Make friends, trade and chat at the campfire, weave connections, and explore a serene magic-filled world.

Why similar: Comedy 46.8%, Story Rich 28.1%, Atmospheric 25.1%

A family friendly, hand-animated, puzzle-filled adventure game with an all-star cast, including Elijah Wood, Jack Black and Masasa Moyo. Funded by a record breaking crowdfunding campaign and designed by industry legend Tim Schafer, Broken Age is a timeless coming-of-age story.

Why similar: Indie 33.7%, Casual 21.5%, Great Soundtrack 17.6%, Comedy 17.1%, Story Rich 10.1%

Nordlicht is an adventure-game where you accompany an unusual family on its fascinating journey to the cold north. During the journey, they encounter mysterious star-signs of the polar night, and have to overcome nature's dangers to confront their fears.

Why similar: Casual 50.6%, Indie 39.5%, Great Soundtrack 6.9%, Story Rich 3%

Go on a summer vacation to the Cloudy Valley archipelago! Swim, climb, and explore the different islands at your own pace. Discover treasures or enjoy a cozy and relaxing atmosphere by the waves...

Why similar: Casual 42.3%, Indie 38.1%, Nature 19.5%

Home is where the stars are. An interactive bedtime story, for anyone who needs one. Take the bear and the little one on a deeply meaningful journey, as you experience stories of togetherness, of letting go and of finding a place you belong.

Why similar: Casual 78.2%, Story Rich 14.3%, Atmospheric 7.4%

You are a traveling painter, exploring the island of Eastshade. Capture the world on canvas using your artist’s easel. Talk to the inhabitants to learn about their lives. Make friends and help those in need. Visit cities, scale summits, unearth mysteries, and discover forgotten places!

Why similar: Nature 36.2%, Great Soundtrack 31.8%, Story Rich 16.6%, Atmospheric 15.4%

A musical platforming adventure with an emotional story. Play as a silly bard and use music to interact with everything on a journey around the world. Along the way you'll explore, solve puzzles, and meet a huge cast of characters!

Why similar: Indie 31.9%, Casual 22.9%, Great Soundtrack 21.3%, Comedy 15.9%, Story Rich 8%

Where the Water Tastes Like Wine is a Narrative-Adventure game about traveling, sharing stories, and surviving manifest destiny.

Why similar: Indie 51.9%, Great Soundtrack 29.4%, Story Rich 11.3%, Atmospheric 7.3%

A circus troupe comes to Yomogi Town, a rural town in Japan situated between mountains and the ocean. As the son of the circus ringmaster, enjoy a special summer filled with wholesome adventures!

Why similar: Atmospheric 61.4%, Story Rich 38.6%

A short story about how grandpa went to the store for bread.

Why similar: Casual 42.1%, Indie 36%, Story Rich 17.3%, Atmospheric 4.6%

The Beach Episode™ of To the Moon, Finding Paradise, and Impostor Factory. But something's off.

Why similar: Indie 61.1%, Story Rich 20.5%, Atmospheric 18.4%

Little Brother Jim alternates between the jeep parking game, and Paul's journey up to the hill.

Why similar: Casual 63.5%, Nature 15.1%, Atmospheric 12.2%, Story Rich 9.2%

Beyond Blue is a single-player narrative adventure that takes you deep into our planet’s beating blue heart. Explore the awesome wonder and unbounded mystery that exists within the world’s ocean.

Why similar: Indie 44.3%, Casual 29.5%, Great Soundtrack 9.2%, Nature 8.8%, Story Rich 5.1%

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: Casual 79.9%, Atmospheric 12.9%, Story Rich 7.2%

Featuring a beautiful, detailed open-world and a haunting soundtrack, Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture is non-linear storytelling at its best.

Why similar: Indie 33.9%, Great Soundtrack 25%, Casual 24.6%, Atmospheric 9.9%, Story Rich 6.7%

Morok is interactive visual novel with a northern mood

Why similar: Casual 45.7%, Indie 39%, Great Soundtrack 8.7%, Atmospheric 3.6%, Story Rich 3.1%

Pine Hearts is a wholesome and tender adventure about nostalgic journeys, overcoming loss, and helping others. Embark on a cozy hiking expedition to the sprawling Pine Hearts nature reserve and scale the mountain your father never managed to climb.

Why similar: Casual 59.6%, Nature 29.8%, Story Rich 10.6%

A mutant soap opera where small-town gossip meets the supernatural. Explore the Mutazione community as Kai as she cares for her ailing grandfather. Discover magical gardens, new friends & old secrets. They can survive an apocalyptic meteor strike, but can they survive their small-town drama?

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 34.7%, Nature 31.5%, Story Rich 17.5%, Atmospheric 16.2%

A surreal post-life adventure

Why similar: Indie 49.1%, Casual 21%, Great Soundtrack 17.7%, Story Rich 6.9%, Atmospheric 5.4%

Stars vanished from the sky and scattered across a perfect endless wetland... Catch bugs and chat with many characters while playfully wandering through peaceful scenery. But don't lose sight of the night sky, the constellations need help!

Why similar: Casual 50.6%, Nature 24.1%, Comedy 18.3%, Atmospheric 7%

The Deep Forest tells a classical tale of searching for family. Players will experience the changing seasons throughout the game and explore enchanting scenes depicting each season.

Why similar: Casual 36.6%, Indie 29.1%, Nature 16%, Drama 12%, Atmospheric 6.4%

TREE tells a story of a relationship between a boy and his tree. What starts off as a simple connection, over time it grows into something deeper.

Why similar: Casual 52.7%, Indie 40.3%, Great Soundtrack 7%

NIGHT IN THE WOODS is an adventure game focused on exploration, story, and character, featuring dozens of characters to meet and lots to do across a lush, vibrant world.

Why similar: Story Rich 55.7%, Atmospheric 44.3%

An adventure about searching for a missing hunter and meeting with alien beings! Explore wild nature, climb on a rock, lure out a boar, meet a wolf, survive in a rockfall. Heal a deer and trick a creature! Meet the Unknown and find mystery!

Why similar: Indie 35.9%, Casual 35.3%, Story Rich 16.4%, Atmospheric 12.4%