Games like Existensis
If Existensis is your kind of game, the closest matches are OMNIA, Shellbound and Kuzo — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative and nostalgic. 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.
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Players who liked Existensis also play
Steam players who put hours into Existensis 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.
OMNIA
WHY THIS
Top pick for Existensis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Existensis.
Omnia is an 2D platform adventure game created to help the player identify their own behavior. The game allows the player to embark on the world of their subconscious by putting them in front of decisions that need to be made based on emotions.
Shellbound
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Existensis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Existensis.
Shellbound is a 2D metroidvania set on a gigantic snail. You’re a parasite exploring a living world, battling and controlling enemies that will cause the ecosystem to evolve around you. Platform through diverse biomes, solve puzzles, and unravel your role in the giant creature’s life cycle.
Kuzo
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Existensis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Existensis.
Explore an overgrown landscape of magic as you create your own platforms and shape your path through the world. Discover the history of a forgotten planet, collect relics to awaken your abilities, and create the very terrain you traverse.
Phaze Shift
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Existensis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Existensis.
Switch, adapt, and evolve in Phaze Shift! A tag-team, action Metroidvania. Swap between two characters, fuse upgrades to forge new abilities, battle mechanized bosses, and explore a sleeping digital world in a hand-drawn diorama-style 2D adventure.
GLIMWISP: Twin Sparks
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Existensis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Existensis.
A cozy hand-drawn 2D side-scrolling urban fantasy. In a world where two planets collided, you roam with your twin sister as an inventor brother—light on combat and puzzles, heavy on wandering, meeting strangers, and uncovering whimsical tales and warm little moments.
Tsan-shadow ninja
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Existensis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Existensis.
Tsan-shadow ninja is a 2D platform adventure game with stealth and combat elements The mechanics are based on stealth and the use of abilities acquired through ninja training! You will feel like a real shinobi when you attack unexpectedly or sneak around unnoticed...
BIOMORPH
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Existensis.
Ranked #7 for Existensis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Existensis.
BIOMORPH is a dark metroidvania game where you become the creatures that you kill! Solve ingenious puzzles and navigate a stunning hand-drawn world. Meet quirky characters, rebuild a city, and uncover the secrets of a sprawling, fallen civilization… and of your own mysterious origins.
The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Existensis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Existensis.
The first step that you never knew you needed to take to get to wherever you're wanting to go...
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Existensis at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Existensis on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Existensis.
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 Existensis on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Existensis.
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 Existensis on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Existensis.
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 Existensis on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Existensis.
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 Existensis on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Existensis.
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...
How to Fish
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Existensis on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Existensis.
A 1-4 player physics based fishing simulator. While drinking and boating you suddenly crash into a small island. To work your way back home you have to learn How to Fish.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Existensis on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Existensis.
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 Existensis on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Existensis.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
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 Existensis.
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 Existensis.
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 Existensis.
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 Existensis.
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 Existensis.
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 Existensis.
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 Existensis.
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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Frequently asked about Existensis
- How much does Existensis cost?
- Existensis is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Existensis?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Existensis are OMNIA, Shellbound, Kuzo.
- Who developed Existensis?
- Existensis was developed by Ozzie Sneddon and published by Ozzie Sneddon .
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 Existensis.
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