Games like Hindsight
If Hindsight is your kind of game, the closest matches are A Cure for Jessica, Closer the Distance and Grief like a stray dog — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative and melancholic. 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 Hindsight: What if the physical objects of everyday life, the possessions we hold close, were actual windows to the past? Peer into distant memories and unseen futures in Hindsight.
Players who liked Hindsight also play
Steam players who put hours into Hindsight 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.
A Cure for Jessica
WHY THIS
Top pick for Hindsight fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hindsight.
An emotional story-driven game, where you play as Dr. Olivia, a scientist trying to find a way to cure her daughter. Explore the world and save Jessica from this deadly virus, as you recall some memories.
Closer the Distance
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Hindsight.
Second-strongest match for Hindsight fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Hindsight.
Closer the Distance is a slice-of-life sim that tells a deeply emotional story about the connections between family and friends in the face of tragedy. Unearth long kept secrets, repair strained relationships, and help your loved ones move on.
Grief like a stray dog
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Hindsight fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hindsight.
An isolated village during the war. Men leave one by one, along the winding forest path painted crimson by distant fires, and do not return. Young Nadia becomes a part-time postwoman filling in for her sick mother. She is now a messenger of hope and of trouble.
103
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Hindsight.
Ranked #4 for Hindsight fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hindsight.
Help Lily use her imagination to unlock her memories and relive the events of a night that changed her life. Discover what happened and what is 103.
Ghost on the Shore
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Hindsight.
Ranked #5 for Hindsight fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Hindsight.
An exploration game about emotional ties that transcend even death. Riley is faced with a headstrong ghost, urging her on an adventure across atmospheric shores, uncovering the island's tragic secret. Choices in dialogue shape the bond between the two, ultimately deciding Riley's fate.
Syberia: The World Before
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Hindsight.
Ranked #6 for Hindsight fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Hindsight.
Embark on a quest for identity through time, as you piece together the puzzle of two lives.
Open Roads
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Hindsight.
Ranked #7 for Hindsight fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hindsight.
Long-lost family secrets. Hints of a hidden fortune. And miles to go before they sleep. Tess Devine’s relationship with her mom has never been easy, but they’re about to set out together on a journey into the past that they’ll never forget.
South of the Circle
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Hindsight.
Ranked #8 for Hindsight fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Hindsight.
South of the Circle is a deep narrative experience of the emerging relationship between Peter and Clara, Cambridge academics involved in a political conflict. The story focuses on promises made in between career and true love, where our choices burdened by our past seem to be illusory.
Reviewers mention these as similar to Hindsight
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What Remains of Edith Finch
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Hindsight.
Reviewers of Hindsight cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hindsight.
What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of strange tales about a family in Washington state. As Edith, you’ll explore the colossal Finch house, searching for stories as she explores her family history and tries to figure out why she's the last one in her family left alive.
Dear Esther
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Hindsight.
Reviewers of Hindsight cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hindsight.
Begin a journey through one of the most original first-person games of recent years.
Gone Home
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Hindsight.
Reviewers of Hindsight cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hindsight.
June 7th, 1995. 1:15 AM. You arrive home after a year abroad. You expect your family to greet you, but the house is empty. Something's not right. Where is everyone? And what's happened here? Unravel the mystery for yourself in Gone Home, a story exploration game from The Fullbright Company.
A Memoir Blue
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Hindsight.
Reviewers of Hindsight cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hindsight.
A song from years ago triggers a flood of memories for champion swimmer Miriam. Embark on an evocative journey through her turbulent childhood and the complicated relationship she shared with her devoted mother.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Hindsight at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Hindsight on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Hindsight.
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.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Hindsight on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Hindsight.
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!
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Hindsight on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hindsight.
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?
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Hindsight on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Hindsight.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Hindsight on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hindsight.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Hindsight on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Hindsight.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Hindsight on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Hindsight.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
Noita
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Hindsight on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hindsight.
Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.
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 and Casual with Hindsight.
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 Hindsight.
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 Hindsight.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hindsight.
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?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hindsight.
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 and Casual with Hindsight.
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 Hindsight.
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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Head-to-head comparisons
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Ghost on the Shore
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Hindsight.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Hindsight.
An exploration game about emotional ties that transcend even death. Riley is faced with a headstrong ghost, urging her on an adventure across atmospheric shores, uncovering the island's tragic secret. Choices in dialogue shape the bond between the two, ultimately deciding Riley's fate.
Open Roads
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Hindsight.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hindsight.
Long-lost family secrets. Hints of a hidden fortune. And miles to go before they sleep. Tess Devine’s relationship with her mom has never been easy, but they’re about to set out together on a journey into the past that they’ll never forget.
South of the Circle
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Hindsight.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Hindsight.
South of the Circle is a deep narrative experience of the emerging relationship between Peter and Clara, Cambridge academics involved in a political conflict. The story focuses on promises made in between career and true love, where our choices burdened by our past seem to be illusory.
Frequently asked about Hindsight
- Does Hindsight run on Steam Deck?
- Hindsight is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Hindsight cost?
- Hindsight is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Hindsight?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Hindsight are A Cure for Jessica, Closer the Distance, Grief like a stray dog.
- Who developed Hindsight?
- Hindsight was developed by Team Hindsight and published by Annapurna Interactive.
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 Hindsight.
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