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Games like Beyond a Steel Sky

  • 20 games
  • Updated Oct 23, 2026

Players who liked Beyond a Steel Sky also play

The closest matches to Beyond a Steel Sky: Beneath a Steel Sky (1994), BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION, Whispers of a Machine, State of Mind, and Dreamfall Chapters. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 04

    State of Mind

    Why this: Also Dystopian and Cyberpunk, like Beyond a Steel Sky.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2018
  2. Rank 06

    VirtuaVerse

    • $14.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2020
  3. Rank 07

    Technobabylon

    • $14.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2015
  4. Rank 08

    2064: Read Only Memories

    Why this: Shares dialogue driven puzzles with Beyond a Steel Sky.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2015

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Beyond a Steel Sky

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Beneath a Steel Sky (1994)

    Also Hacking and Dystopian, like Beyond a Steel Sky.

    • 88% of 369 reviews
  2. 2
    BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION

    Same atmospheric mood as Beyond a Steel Sky.

    • 78% of 257 reviews
  3. 3
    Whispers of a Machine

    Genres: Adventure

    • 94% of 995 reviews
  4. 4
    State of Mind

    Also Dystopian and Cyberpunk, like Beyond a Steel Sky.

    • 76% of 559 reviews
  5. 5
    Dreamfall Chapters

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 80% of 1,917 reviews
  6. 6
    VirtuaVerse

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 82% of 541 reviews
  7. 7
    Technobabylon

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 95% of 903 reviews
  8. 8
    2064: Read Only Memories

    Shares dialogue driven puzzles with Beyond a Steel Sky.

    • 84% of 563 reviews
  9. 9
    Syberia: The World Before

    Genres: Adventure

    • 86% of 1,267 reviews
  10. 10
    Gemini Rue

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 86% of 913 reviews
  11. 11
    Transient: Extended Edition

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 65% of 150 reviews
  12. 12
    Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Casual

    • 94% of 375 reviews
  13. 13
    Jack Move

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, RPG

    • 83% of 458 reviews
  14. 14
    Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition

    Genres: Action

    • 95% of 10,288 reviews
  15. 15
    Culpa Innata

    Genres: Adventure, RPG, Casual

    • 72% of 68 reviews
  16. 16
    Else Heart.Break()

    Also Hacking and Cyberpunk, like Beyond a Steel Sky.

    • 78% of 280 reviews
  17. 17
    Quadrilateral Cowboy

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 92% of 745 reviews
  18. 18
    Nikopol: Secrets of the Immortals

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 52% of 141 reviews
  19. 19
    Silicon Dreams | cyberpunk interrogation

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation

    • 94% of 196 reviews
  20. 20
    Unavowed

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, RPG

    • 95% of 1,815 reviews
  21. 21
    Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, RPG

    • 92% of 1,721 reviews
  22. 22
    BROK the InvestiGator

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 98% of 421 reviews
  23. 23
    Runaway: A Twist of Fate

    Shares built in hint system with Beyond a Steel Sky.

    • 88% of 136 reviews
  24. 24
    Stray

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 97% of 77,221 reviews
Beyond a Steel Sky — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2020
  • Developer: Revolution Software Ltd
  • Price: $6.99−80%checked Oct 30
  • Steam Deck: Deck Verified
  • 87% of 762 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure
  • Platforms: Windows, Linux

Players highlight

  • 3d take on classic point and click interface
  • Built in hint system prevents frustration
  • Richly detailed dystopian world
  • Atmospheric
  • Contemplative
  • Nostalgic

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About Beyond a Steel Sky

The closest matches to Beyond a Steel Sky: Beneath a Steel Sky (1994), BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION, Whispers of a Machine, State of Mind, and Dreamfall Chapters. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Beyond a Steel Sky is your kind of game, the closest matches are Beneath a Steel Sky (1994), BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION and Whispers of a Machine — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, contemplative and nostalgic, and single out its built in hint system. 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 Beyond a Steel Sky: From multi-award winning Revolution comes ‘Beyond a Steel Sky’, a groundbreaking 3D adventure thriller, set in an AI-driven future. Subvert the world, hack the systems and solve dark conspiracies to uncover the devastating truth.

Is Beyond a Steel Sky worth buying?

  • 87% of 762 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • On sale: 80% off, now $6.99 (checked Nov 6).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 12 h when they wrote their review.
  • Steam Deck Verified.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“Beautiful game. Soundtrack is okay with some inspired moments. But the game is just so boring! It starts out fine, but it just falls flat. Any nostalgia is purely reliant on the fact that you probably don’t remember much of the first game…”
28 h played
“It was okay... I think that sometimes the solutions were a bit too convoluted however that is coming from somebody who isn't a massive point and click person, so take that with a pinch of salt. Also I do feel like you need to play the…”
8 h played
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People who play it also play: Beneath a Steel Sky (1994), BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION, Whispers of a Machine

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Frequently asked about Beyond a Steel Sky

Can I run it?

Is Beyond a Steel Sky verified for Steam Deck?

Yes — Beyond a Steel Sky 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 Beyond a Steel Sky cost?

Beyond a Steel Sky is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Beyond a Steel Sky?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Beyond a Steel Sky are Beneath a Steel Sky (1994), BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION, Whispers of a Machine.

Who developed Beyond a Steel Sky?

Beyond a Steel Sky was developed by Revolution Software Ltd.