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Games like Children of Silentown

If Children of Silentown is your kind of game, the closest matches are Children of Silentown: Prologue, CLeM and Lucid Dream Adventure — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its art style is stunning, multiple endings to uncover and puzzles require creative thinking. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Children of Silentown: Children of Silentown is a dark adventure game that tells the story of Lucy, a girl growing up in a village deep in a forest inhabited by monsters. People disappearing is nothing uncommon here, but this time, Lucy is old enough to investigate on her own. Or so she thinks.

2023IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindowsby Elf Games, Luna2 Studio
Children of Silentown — Steam game cover
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Art style is stunningMultiple endings to uncoverPuzzles require creative thinkingAtmosphericEerieMelancholic

Players who liked Children of Silentown also play

Steam players who put hours into Children of Silentown also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Children of Silentown: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Shares point and click, puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Children of Silentown.

    Top pick for Children of Silentown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Children of Silentown.

    Prologue to Children of Silentown, a dark adventure game that tells the story of Lucy, a young girl growing up in a village deep into a forest inhabited by monsters. People disappearing is nothing uncommon in the village, but this time, Lucy is old enough to investigate on her own. Or so she thinks.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. CLeM

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with Children of Silentown.

    Second-strongest match for Children of Silentown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Children of Silentown.

    CLeM is a narrative-driven puzzle adventure game with a dark twist. Wake up in a world where puzzles intertwine with exploration, weaving a unique narrative rooted in alchemy. A voice awakens you. It gives you purpose. To guide you, you find a notebook with mysterious entries and a house to explore.

    2024IndieAdventure15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Lucid Dream Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Shares point and click and an atmospheric mood with Children of Silentown.

    Third-strongest match for Children of Silentown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Children of Silentown.

    Lucid Dream is the story of little Lucy, who goes on an adventure into the world of dreams with the mission to save her mother.

    2018IndieAdventure5.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Rusty Lake Hotel

    WHY THIS

    Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Children of Silentown.

    Ranked #4 for Children of Silentown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Children of Silentown.

    Are you ready to serve the guests in the Rusty Lake Hotel? Solve all mysteries in this dark and eerie puzzle game. Rusty Lake Hotel is a point-and-click adventure by the creators of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series.

    2016IndieAdventure1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Children of Silentown.

    Ranked #5 for Children of Silentown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Children of Silentown.

    Legends of the past come back to life in this charming point-and-click adventure. Pack your bags and journey with Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit through modern day Europe to uncover the conspiracy behind a cursed relic and the secrets of the King who was never crowned.

    2022IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Elroy and the Aliens

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Children of Silentown.

    Ranked #6 for Children of Silentown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Children of Silentown.

    Slope City, 1993. Talking robots, ancient alien secrets, and a mysterious message from the past. Follow Elroy and Peggie through a portal to find Elroy's father, missing for 18 years. A heartfelt point & click adventure where the puzzles make sense and the story stays with you.

    2025Adventure17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The White Door

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Children of Silentown.

    Ranked #7 for Children of Silentown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Children of Silentown.

    Enter The White Door and discover Rusty Lake’s universe in a new game with a unique style! Explore Robert Hill’s dreams and help him to find his lost memories. Can you survive the strict daily routine and bring back color to Robert's life?

    2020IndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Fran Bow

    WHY THIS

    Shares point and click, puzzle solving and a whimsical mood with Children of Silentown.

    Ranked #8 for Children of Silentown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Children of Silentown.

    Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.

    2015IndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Children of Silentown at current Steam store prices.

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Children of Silentown on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Children of Silentown.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Children of Silentown on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Children of Silentown.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Children of Silentown on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Children of Silentown.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Children of Silentown on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Children of Silentown.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Children of Silentown on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Children of Silentown.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Children of Silentown on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Children of Silentown.

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Children of Silentown on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Children of Silentown.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Children of Silentown on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Children of Silentown.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Children of Silentown.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Children of Silentown.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Children of Silentown.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Children of Silentown.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Children of Silentown.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Children of Silentown.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Children of Silentown.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Children of Silentown.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Children of Silentown: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Shares point and click, puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Children of Silentown.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Children of Silentown.

    Prologue to Children of Silentown, a dark adventure game that tells the story of Lucy, a young girl growing up in a village deep into a forest inhabited by monsters. People disappearing is nothing uncommon in the village, but this time, Lucy is old enough to investigate on her own. Or so she thinks.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. CLeM

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with Children of Silentown.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Children of Silentown.

    CLeM is a narrative-driven puzzle adventure game with a dark twist. Wake up in a world where puzzles intertwine with exploration, weaving a unique narrative rooted in alchemy. A voice awakens you. It gives you purpose. To guide you, you find a notebook with mysterious entries and a house to explore.

    2024IndieAdventure15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Rusty Lake Hotel

    WHY THIS

    Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Children of Silentown.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Children of Silentown.

    Are you ready to serve the guests in the Rusty Lake Hotel? Solve all mysteries in this dark and eerie puzzle game. Rusty Lake Hotel is a point-and-click adventure by the creators of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series.

    2016IndieAdventure1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Children of Silentown.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Children of Silentown.

    Legends of the past come back to life in this charming point-and-click adventure. Pack your bags and journey with Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit through modern day Europe to uncover the conspiracy behind a cursed relic and the secrets of the King who was never crowned.

    2022IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Elroy and the Aliens

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Children of Silentown.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Children of Silentown.

    Slope City, 1993. Talking robots, ancient alien secrets, and a mysterious message from the past. Follow Elroy and Peggie through a portal to find Elroy's father, missing for 18 years. A heartfelt point & click adventure where the puzzles make sense and the story stays with you.

    2025Adventure17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The White Door

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Children of Silentown.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Children of Silentown.

    Enter The White Door and discover Rusty Lake’s universe in a new game with a unique style! Explore Robert Hill’s dreams and help him to find his lost memories. Can you survive the strict daily routine and bring back color to Robert's life?

    2020IndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Fran Bow

    WHY THIS

    Shares point and click, puzzle solving and a whimsical mood with Children of Silentown.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Children of Silentown.

    Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.

    2015IndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Children of Silentown

Is Children of Silentown verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Children of Silentown is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Children of Silentown cost?
Children of Silentown is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Children of Silentown?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Children of Silentown are Children of Silentown: Prologue, CLeM, Lucid Dream Adventure.
Who developed Children of Silentown?
Children of Silentown was developed by Elf Games, Luna2 Studio and published by Daedalic Entertainment.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Children of Silentown.

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