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Shares memory fragmentation and environmental exploration with Before I Forget.
- $9.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Verified
- 2025
Games like Before I Forget
- 29 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Before I Forget also play
The closest matches to Before I Forget: As Long As You're Here, Gone Home, What Comes After, EDENGATE: The Edge of Life, and Sea of Solitude. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Also Beautiful and Emotional, like Before I Forget.
- $4.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- 2020
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EDENGATE: The Edge of Life
Why this: Also Walking Simulator and Emotional, like Before I Forget.
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Sea of Solitude
Why this: Also Beautiful and Walking Simulator, like Before I Forget.
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Dear Esther
Why this: Shares environmental exploration with Before I Forget.
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The Berlin Apartment
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Before I Forget.
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The full ranked list: top 24 games like Before I Forget
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Shares memory fragmentation and environmental exploration with Before I Forget.
- 100% of 317 reviews
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Also Walking Simulator and Emotional, like Before I Forget.
- 68% of 68 reviews
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- Released: 2020
- Developer: 3-Fold Games
- Price: $7.99checked Oct 31
- 89% of 124 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Adventure, Casual
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Players highlight
- Emotional storytelling resonates deeply
- Portrays dementia with authenticity
- Sensitive handling of mental illness
- Atmospheric
- Contemplative
- Emotional
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Before I Forget at current Steam store prices.
Home is Where One Starts...
Why this: Shares environmental exploration with Before I Forget.
The Gap
Why this: Also Short and Walking Simulator, like Before I Forget.
Bottle: Pilgrim Redux
Why this: Shares memory fragmentation and environmental exploration with Before I Forget.
Aporia: Beyond The Valley
Why this: Also Beautiful and Walking Simulator, like Before I Forget.
The Great Perhaps
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Before I Forget.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Before I Forget, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
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Why this: Shares environmental exploration with Before I Forget.
Marie's Room
Why this: Also Short and Walking Simulator, like Before I Forget.
The Plan
Why this: Also Beautiful and Short, like Before I Forget.
Tell Me Why
Why this: Also Walking Simulator and Emotional, like Before I Forget.
A Raven Monologue
Why this: Also Short and Emotional, like Before I Forget.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
As Long As You're Here
Why this: Shares memory fragmentation and environmental exploration with Before I Forget.
Gone Home
Why this: Also Short and Walking Simulator, like Before I Forget.
Dear Esther
Why this: Shares environmental exploration with Before I Forget.
The Berlin Apartment
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Before I Forget.
About Before I Forget
The closest matches to Before I Forget: As Long As You're Here, Gone Home, What Comes After, EDENGATE: The Edge of Life, and Sea of Solitude. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Before I Forget is your kind of game, the closest matches are As Long As You're Here, Gone Home and What Comes After — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, contemplative and emotional, and single out its environmental exploration and interactive objects. 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.
About Before I Forget: A woman alone in a house. A mystery and a love story. Explore the present to uncover the past, in a short story of love and loss and a life well-lived. A narrative exploration game that examines a world where memories are constantly fading and jumbled.
Is Before I Forget worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 89% of 124 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $7.99 (checked Nov 8).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 2 h when they wrote their review.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Emotional storytelling resonates deeply
- Portrays dementia with authenticity
- Sensitive handling of mental illness
- Symbolic colorization reveals memories
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“I have a mixed feeling about this game. beautiful game, but other than the great voice acting, they could've done more with gameplay or the story. it was just too simple and predictable from the start to finish.”
People who play it also play: As Long As You're Here, Gone Home, What Comes After
Frequently asked about Before I Forget
Can I run it?
How much does Before I Forget cost?
Before I Forget is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Before I Forget?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Before I Forget are As Long As You're Here, Gone Home, What Comes After.
Who developed Before I Forget?
Before I Forget was developed by 3-Fold Games.