App 1042490/Similar games
Games like App 1042490
24 matches, ranked by how much their player tags overlap
What “like App 1042490” means here
LovecraftianNarrationMysteryWalking SimulatorStory RichInvestigation
Matches come from the tags Steam players vote on each game, weighted so a rare tag counts for far more than one that sits on half the store. A game's popularity never moves it up this list.
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83%
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What Remains of Edith Finch
Walking Simulator · Narration · Mystery · Story Rich
96% of 51,920 reviews positive
83%
match
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Quern - Undying Thoughts
Narration · Investigation · Walking Simulator · Mystery
91% of 4,029 reviews positive
82%
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The Painscreek Killings
Investigation · Mystery · Walking Simulator · Narration
91% of 6,191 reviews positive
81%
match
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Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened (2008)
Lovecraftian · Investigation · Mystery · Puzzle
74% of 898 reviews positive
79%
match
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79%
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10
78%
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Syberia: The World Before
Narration · Investigation · Mystery · Emotional
90% of 4,982 reviews positive
78%
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78%
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77%
match
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SOMA
Lovecraftian · Walking Simulator · Mystery · Puzzle
96% of 52,058 reviews positive · 192 playing now
77%
match
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Dear Esther: Landmark Edition
Walking Simulator · Narration · Investigation · Puzzle
75% of 7,481 reviews positive
77%
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The Vanishing of Ethan Carter
Walking Simulator · Lovecraftian · Mystery · Exploration
88% of 8,968 reviews positive · 6 playing now
77%
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77%
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76%
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76%
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MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition
Walking Simulator · Surreal · Puzzle · First-Person
65% of 1,423 reviews positive
76%
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Frequently asked
What games are similar to App 1042490?
The closest matches to App 1042490 on Steam are Call of Cthulhu, What Remains of Edith Finch, Quern - Undying Thoughts, Amnesia: Rebirth, The Painscreek Killings. They rank highest because their Steam community tags overlap most with App 1042490's — shared tags include Lovecraftian, Narration, Mystery.
How are games like App 1042490 chosen?
Every game is described by the tags Steam players vote on it. Rare, specific tags such as Lovecraftian, Narration, Mystery count far more than catch-all ones like "Indie" or "Singleplayer", and each game is scored on how closely its whole tag profile matches App 1042490's. Popularity never affects the ranking.