Games like When The Past Was Around - Prologue
If When The Past Was Around - Prologue is your kind of game, the closest matches are Where's My Red Ball?, She and the Light Bearer and In Your Books — picked from the ranked list below. 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 When The Past Was Around - Prologue: This is the prologue chapter of "When the Past was Around", an upcoming adventure point-and-click puzzle game about love, moving on, letting go, and the joy and pain of everything in between.
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Where's My Red Ball?
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Top pick for When The Past Was Around - Prologue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with When The Past Was Around - Prologue.
Find the red ball for one lonely cat! “Where's my red ball?” is a game where you have to find the hidden red ball in many ways to make the little cat happy. Sometimes the red ball will be hiding in the most unexpected places. Open boxes, wipe off paint, and operate machines to get the red ball.
She and the Light Bearer
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Second-strongest match for When The Past Was Around - Prologue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with When The Past Was Around - Prologue.
She and the Light Bearer is a point and click adventure game, a poem, a fairy tale. Take a journey inside a vibrantly colored forest, meet silly creatures, listen to serene folk music, and discover somber secrets.
In Your Books
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Third-strongest match for When The Past Was Around - Prologue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with When The Past Was Around - Prologue.
In Your Books is a short adventure game where you play the granddaughter of a bookseller. After her disappearance you'll have to take the place of your grandmother. Recommend books, learn to know the locals, solve secret mechanisms and discover where she left.
Painting Werther
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Ranked #4 for When The Past Was Around - Prologue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with When The Past Was Around - Prologue.
Painting Werther is a Paintable Visual Novel where all the visuals are living paintings, all the music are classics (with a twist) and the novel was written by Goethe in 1774.
Korter 1996
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Ranked #5 for When The Past Was Around - Prologue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with When The Past Was Around - Prologue.
You find a secret passage at your new flat leading to other people’s homes. Unpack your stuff, collect items and solve the mysteries of each of the apartments to unlock the story of the apartment block. You might not feel so lonely, after all.
Gorogoa
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Ranked #6 for When The Past Was Around - Prologue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with When The Past Was Around - Prologue.
Gorogoa is an elegant evolution of the puzzle genre, told through a beautifully hand-drawn story designed and illustrated by Jason Roberts. Winner of Debut Game at the 2018 BAFTA Games Awards, as well as Best Mobile Game and the Innovation Award at the GDC 2018 Choice Awards.
LUNA The Shadow Dust
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Ranked #7 for When The Past Was Around - Prologue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with When The Past Was Around - Prologue.
LUNA The Shadow Dust is a fully hand-animated Point&Click puzzle adventure, brought to life through wordless storytelling, beautiful cinematics and a breathtaking original soundtrack.
The Search
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Ranked #8 for When The Past Was Around - Prologue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with When The Past Was Around - Prologue.
Embark on a journey of discovery and inspiration in The Search - a story-driven puzzle-adventure set in a mysterious world where art comes to life!
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Other recommendable Steam games by Mojiken, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
A Space for the Unbound
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Another title from Mojiken, the studio behind When The Past Was Around - Prologue. Shares Indie and Adventure with When The Past Was Around - Prologue.
A magical adventure about two high school sweethearts set at the end of their school days - and the end of the world. Explore a crumbling town and help friends face their inner demons, which could be the key to stopping reality itself disintegrating. And don’t forget to pet the cats.
When The Past Was Around
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Another title from Mojiken, the studio behind When The Past Was Around - Prologue. Shares Indie and Adventure with When The Past Was Around - Prologue.
When the Past was Around is an adventure point-and-click puzzle game about love, moving on, letting go, and the joy and pain of everything in between.
She and the Light Bearer
WHY THIS
Another title from Mojiken, the studio behind When The Past Was Around - Prologue. Shares Indie and Adventure with When The Past Was Around - Prologue.
She and the Light Bearer is a point and click adventure game, a poem, a fairy tale. Take a journey inside a vibrantly colored forest, meet silly creatures, listen to serene folk music, and discover somber secrets.
DIVINATION
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Another title from Mojiken, the studio behind When The Past Was Around - Prologue. Shares Indie and Casual with When The Past Was Around - Prologue.
"What if you're born into this world without your permission?" DIVINATION is a very short visual novel where you act as a fortune teller in a futuristic world. Talk and listen to people's stories, then foresee their future using the runes they had drawn.
Ultra Space Battle Brawl
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Another title from Mojiken, the studio behind When The Past Was Around - Prologue. Shares Indie with When The Past Was Around - Prologue.
Easy to learn yet hard to master, Ultra Space Battle Brawl is a fun competitive game fit for settling disputes, be it with your friends and family or rivals and arch nemesis.
Banyu Lintar Angin - Little Storm -
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Another title from Mojiken, the studio behind When The Past Was Around - Prologue. Shares Indie and Casual with When The Past Was Around - Prologue.
Banyu Lintar Angin is a series of experimental illustrations about three siblings, living together independently in a rural Indonesian environment.
A Raven Monologue
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Another title from Mojiken, the studio behind When The Past Was Around - Prologue. Shares Indie and Casual with When The Past Was Around - Prologue.
A Raven Monologue is a short experimental silent story about a raven that does not know how to croak and his relationship with the people in the town.
A Space For The Unbound - Prologue
WHY THIS
Another title from Mojiken, the studio behind When The Past Was Around - Prologue. Shares Indie and Adventure with When The Past Was Around - Prologue.
Prologue chapter of A Space For The Unbound, an upcoming slice-of-life adventure game with beautiful pixelart set in the late 90s rural Indonesia that tells a story about overcoming anxiety, depression, and the relationship between a boy and a girl with supernatural powers
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Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
She and the Light Bearer
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Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with When The Past Was Around - Prologue.
She and the Light Bearer is a point and click adventure game, a poem, a fairy tale. Take a journey inside a vibrantly colored forest, meet silly creatures, listen to serene folk music, and discover somber secrets.
Gorogoa
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with When The Past Was Around - Prologue.
Gorogoa is an elegant evolution of the puzzle genre, told through a beautifully hand-drawn story designed and illustrated by Jason Roberts. Winner of Debut Game at the 2018 BAFTA Games Awards, as well as Best Mobile Game and the Innovation Award at the GDC 2018 Choice Awards.
LUNA The Shadow Dust
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with When The Past Was Around - Prologue.
LUNA The Shadow Dust is a fully hand-animated Point&Click puzzle adventure, brought to life through wordless storytelling, beautiful cinematics and a breathtaking original soundtrack.
Frequently asked about When The Past Was Around - Prologue
- Is When The Past Was Around - Prologue free to play?
- Yes — When The Past Was Around - Prologue is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
- What games are most similar to When The Past Was Around - Prologue?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside When The Past Was Around - Prologue are Where's My Red Ball?, She and the Light Bearer, In Your Books.
- Who developed When The Past Was Around - Prologue?
- When The Past Was Around - Prologue was developed by Mojiken and published by Toge Productions.
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