Games like Samorost 1
If Samorost 1 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Botanicula, Samorost 2 and Samorost 3 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its minimalist design feels expressive, music enhances immersion and short but memorable experience. 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 →Amanita Design's Samorost 1 is a free-to-play point-and-click adventure released in 2021, originally created in 2003 and now remastered with enhanced graphics and new music by Floex. Players explore surreal environments through cursor-driven exploration and environmental puzzle-solving, with the narrative conveyed entirely through visual storytelling and no dialogue. Reviewers highlight that the minimalist design feels expressive, the wordless storytelling shines, and music enhances immersion. Players describe the experience as atmospheric, contemplative, and whimsical. With a short runtime suited for brief play sessions, it holds a 97% positive rating from 1826 Steam reviews. This is a solo experience with a chill difficulty setting.
About Samorost 1: Explore the beginnings of the Samorost series in the space gnome’s original bite-sized adventure, formerly released in 2003. Now with remastered sounds, enhanced graphics, and new music by Floex.
Players who liked Samorost 1 also play
Steam players who put hours into Samorost 1 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.
Botanicula
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Samorost 1.
Top pick for Samorost 1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 1.
Humor-filled indie adventure game created by the makers of Machinarium and Samorost.
Samorost 2
WHY THIS
Shares point and click and an atmospheric mood with Samorost 1.
Second-strongest match for Samorost 1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 1.
Samorost 2 tells a surreal story of a space gnome whose dog just got kidnapped by mischievous aliens. Set out on a short expedition to rescue the pup, deal with curious strangers and relax to the soothing music by Tomáš "Floex" Dvořák.
Samorost 3
WHY THIS
Shares visual storytelling and an atmospheric mood with Samorost 1.
Third-strongest match for Samorost 1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 1.
Samorost 3 is an exploration adventure and puzzle game from the award-winning creators of Machinarium and Botanicula. Travel across space to nine unique worlds teeming with colorful challenges, creatures and surprises to discover, brought to life with beautiful artwork, sound and music.
ENDO
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Samorost 1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 1.
ENDO is a whimsical adventure fueled by spontaneous interaction. Push, pull and shake your way through 10 unique psychedelic worlds, accompanied by original art, music and sound.
Happy Game
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Samorost 1.
Ranked #5 for Samorost 1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 1.
A little boy falls asleep to a horrible nightmare. Can you make him happy again?
Papetura
WHY THIS
Shares point and click, environmental puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Samorost 1.
Ranked #6 for Samorost 1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 1.
Papetura is a short atmospheric adventure game, with unique world handmade entirely out of paper, and beautiful fragile music. It tells the story of two little creatures whose house is in danger of being burned down.
LSD Dream Emulator: Liminal Spaces
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Samorost 1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 1.
Have you ever wondered what Liminal Spaces are outside the Backrooms? Explore them in this surrealist short game based on lucid dreaming and liminal spaces in the nature, inspired by the original LSD Dream Emulator.
Tales of Fire
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Samorost 1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 1.
Tales of Fire is a short story-driven game, embark on an adventure to bring fire to your ant village or else they all die to the cold winter breeze. Platform your way through mushrooms, escape from evil spiders and make friends along the way. Can you save them?
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More from Amanita Design
Other recommendable Steam games by Amanita Design, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Machinarium
WHY THIS
Shares point and click, environmental puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Samorost 1.
Another title from Amanita Design, the studio behind Samorost 1. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 1.
Machinarium is the award-winning independent adventure game developed by the makers of Samorost series, Botanicula and CHUCHEL. Help Josef the robot save his girlfriend Berta kidnapped by the Black Cap Brotherhood gang!
Pilgrims
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Samorost 1.
Another title from Amanita Design, the studio behind Samorost 1. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 1.
Pilgrims is a playful adventure game, created by the team behind Machinarium and Samorost. Roam the land as you please and make new friends, share a laugh with your fellow travelers and help them complete their little stories, your way. How many different solutions can you find?
Creaks
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Samorost 1.
Another title from Amanita Design, the studio behind Samorost 1. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 1.
The ground starts shaking, light bulbs are breaking - and something rather unusual is happening right behind the walls of your very room. Equipped with nothing but wit and courage, you slowly descend into a world inhabited by avian folk and seemingly deadly furniture monsters.
Botanicula
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Samorost 1.
Another title from Amanita Design, the studio behind Samorost 1. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 1.
Humor-filled indie adventure game created by the makers of Machinarium and Samorost.
Samorost 3
WHY THIS
Shares visual storytelling and an atmospheric mood with Samorost 1.
Another title from Amanita Design, the studio behind Samorost 1. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 1.
Samorost 3 is an exploration adventure and puzzle game from the award-winning creators of Machinarium and Botanicula. Travel across space to nine unique worlds teeming with colorful challenges, creatures and surprises to discover, brought to life with beautiful artwork, sound and music.
CHUCHEL
WHY THIS
Shares point and click and a whimsical mood with Samorost 1.
Another title from Amanita Design, the studio behind Samorost 1. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 1.
CHUCHEL is a comedy adventure game from the creators of Machinarium, Botanicula and Samorost. Join the hairy hero Chuchel and his rival Kekel as they will be facing numerous puzzles and challenges in their quest to retrieve the precious cherry!
Happy Game
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Samorost 1.
Another title from Amanita Design, the studio behind Samorost 1. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 1.
A little boy falls asleep to a horrible nightmare. Can you make him happy again?
Samorost 2
WHY THIS
Shares point and click and an atmospheric mood with Samorost 1.
Another title from Amanita Design, the studio behind Samorost 1. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 1.
Samorost 2 tells a surreal story of a space gnome whose dog just got kidnapped by mischievous aliens. Set out on a short expedition to rescue the pup, deal with curious strangers and relax to the soothing music by Tomáš "Floex" Dvořák.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Botanicula
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Samorost 1.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 1.
Humor-filled indie adventure game created by the makers of Machinarium and Samorost.
Samorost 2
WHY THIS
Shares point and click and an atmospheric mood with Samorost 1.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 1.
Samorost 2 tells a surreal story of a space gnome whose dog just got kidnapped by mischievous aliens. Set out on a short expedition to rescue the pup, deal with curious strangers and relax to the soothing music by Tomáš "Floex" Dvořák.
Samorost 3
WHY THIS
Shares visual storytelling and an atmospheric mood with Samorost 1.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 1.
Samorost 3 is an exploration adventure and puzzle game from the award-winning creators of Machinarium and Botanicula. Travel across space to nine unique worlds teeming with colorful challenges, creatures and surprises to discover, brought to life with beautiful artwork, sound and music.
Happy Game
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Samorost 1.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 1.
A little boy falls asleep to a horrible nightmare. Can you make him happy again?
Papetura
WHY THIS
Shares point and click, environmental puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Samorost 1.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 1.
Papetura is a short atmospheric adventure game, with unique world handmade entirely out of paper, and beautiful fragile music. It tells the story of two little creatures whose house is in danger of being burned down.
Frequently asked about Samorost 1
- Is Samorost 1 free to play?
- Yes — Samorost 1 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 Samorost 1?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Samorost 1 are Botanicula, Samorost 2, Samorost 3.
- Who developed Samorost 1?
- Samorost 1 was developed by Amanita Design.
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