Games like The Almost Gone
If The Almost Gone is your kind of game, the closest matches are Heal, Genesis Noir and The Unfinished Swan — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative and eerie. 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.
Get personalized picks →About The Almost Gone: Experience the intricate dioramas and connections of your life, and the ripples we all make, in this award-winning narrative puzzle game about death, loss, and mental health.
Players who liked The Almost Gone also play
Steam players who put hours into The Almost Gone 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.
Heal
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Almost Gone.
Top pick for The Almost Gone fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Almost Gone.
Guide an old man through the dark and atmospheric world of Heal in this abstract 2D puzzle-adventure point-and-click game.
Genesis Noir
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Almost Gone.
Second-strongest match for The Almost Gone fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Almost Gone.
A noir adventure spanning time and space. When a love triangle between cosmic beings becomes a bitter confrontation, you'll witness a gunshot fired by a jealous god—otherwise known as The Big Bang. Jump into the expanding universe and search for a way to destroy creation and save your love.
The Unfinished Swan
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Almost Gone.
Third-strongest match for The Almost Gone fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Almost Gone.
From the creators of What Remains of Edith Finch. Enter the surreal world of The Unfinished Swan and explore a mysterious, hidden kingdom by splatting paint to reveal the world around you.
Boreal Tenebrae Act I: “I Stand Before You, A Form Undone”
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Almost Gone.
Ranked #4 for The Almost Gone fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Almost Gone.
Delve into the dream of a dying town in 'Boreal Tenebrae' , a retro-style adventure with horror elements.
FRACTER
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for The Almost Gone fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Almost Gone.
FRACTER follows a veiled young hero who has set out on a perilous quest for light through a cryptic labyrinth of shadows.
Dance of Death: Du Lac & Fey
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Almost Gone.
Ranked #6 for The Almost Gone fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Almost Gone.
London, 1888: The people of Whitechapel live under the ghastly shadow of Jack the Ripper, tempting Arthurian legends - Du Lac & Fey - back to English shores to intervene. Will they stop Jack before more blood is spilt on the cobbled streets? Victorian London awaits you...
No Longer Home
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Almost Gone.
Ranked #7 for The Almost Gone fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Almost Gone.
No Longer Home is a game about letting go of the life you've built due to circumstances beyond your control. Immerse yourself in the lives of Bo and Ao and learn about their dreams, frustrations and fears. Welcome the magic of the everyday and somewhat extraordinary.
Kentucky Route Zero: PC Edition
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Almost Gone.
Ranked #8 for The Almost Gone fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Almost Gone.
KENTUCKY ROUTE ZERO is a magical realist adventure game about a secret highway running through the caves beneath Kentucky, and the mysterious folks who travel it.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Almost Gone at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under The Almost Gone on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Almost Gone.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Almost Gone on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Almost Gone.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under The Almost Gone on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Almost Gone.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under The Almost Gone on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Almost Gone.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under The Almost Gone on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Almost Gone.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Almost Gone on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Almost Gone.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
Super Hexagon
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Almost Gone on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Almost Gone.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
Nodebuster
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Almost Gone on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Almost Gone.
Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Almost Gone.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Almost Gone.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Almost Gone.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Almost Gone.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 The Almost Gone.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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 The Almost Gone.
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.
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More from Happy Volcano
Other recommendable Steam games by Happy Volcano, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Modulus: Factory Automation
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Almost Gone.
Another title from Happy Volcano, the studio behind The Almost Gone.
Build, automate, & optimize production lines across sky islands with real spatial constraints. Every production line is an open-ended puzzle: which operators to use, how to route your belts and how to fit your factory into the landscape. Your solutions, like your factories, are uniquely your own.
You Suck at Parking® - Complete Edition
WHY THIS
Another title from Happy Volcano, the studio behind The Almost Gone. Shares Indie with The Almost Gone.
You Suck at Parking® is the only racing game where your goal is to stop and parking your ride is more important than your driving skills. It’s a hot race against the clock as you drift, cruise, and go airborne over 250 frustratingly fun, wild levels.
Midnight Moments
WHY THIS
Another title from Happy Volcano, the studio behind The Almost Gone.
A small, cyberpunk diorama-building game where you create cozy rain-soaked backstreets, glowing apartment blocks, or quiet neighbourhood corners. Decorate your designs with props and place citizens, crafting stories that bring your city to life. At your own pace. No goals. Just vibes.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Heal
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Almost Gone.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Almost Gone.
Guide an old man through the dark and atmospheric world of Heal in this abstract 2D puzzle-adventure point-and-click game.
No Longer Home
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Almost Gone.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Almost Gone.
No Longer Home is a game about letting go of the life you've built due to circumstances beyond your control. Immerse yourself in the lives of Bo and Ao and learn about their dreams, frustrations and fears. Welcome the magic of the everyday and somewhat extraordinary.
Kentucky Route Zero: PC Edition
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Almost Gone.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Almost Gone.
KENTUCKY ROUTE ZERO is a magical realist adventure game about a secret highway running through the caves beneath Kentucky, and the mysterious folks who travel it.
Frequently asked about The Almost Gone
- How much does The Almost Gone cost?
- The Almost Gone is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Almost Gone?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Almost Gone are Heal, Genesis Noir, The Unfinished Swan.
- Who developed The Almost Gone?
- The Almost Gone was developed by Happy Volcano and published by Happy Volcano, XD.
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 The Almost Gone.
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