Games like The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is
If The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dimensions of Mind, Fateweaver: Smash or Pass and The Ultimate Death Clock — 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.
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Dimensions of Mind
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Top pick for The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is.
Enter to the characters mind and make decisions. The game is played like interactive movie/adventure game with morality choices which influence the outcome which can be: a manipulative, balanced or violent. The game is based on psychology/philosophy and teaches about thoughts and their consequences.
Fateweaver: Smash or Pass
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Second-strongest match for The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is.
You are The Fateweaver; an ancient beast of legendary status. It is your job to determine which way Fate will unravel as you dig deep into the psyche of those who beckon. Decide whether to help those who beg for your mercy, or invoke the wrath of the Gods upon those you deem unworthy of existence...
The Ultimate Death Clock
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Third-strongest match for The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is.
You find yourself in a singularity with Death itself. With few chances to speak with the living, Death proposes a little game. Do you dive deep within yourself to indulge this cosmic guide and find out when you will meet again on official business? The Ultimate Death Clock awaits!
The Test: Secrets of the Soul
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Ranked #4 for The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal things from deep within. Some will be uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and are you SURE you want the answers you seek? For it is time to unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."
Medieval Fantasy Survival Simulator
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Ranked #5 for The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is.
You're gonna get yourself killed out here... There's monsters, bandits, and much, much worse roaming these lands... Do you really think you've got what it takes to survive? Or do you think you're cut out for much more than that... There's only one way to find out, and time is of the essence!
The Journey - Episode 2: Words of Wisdom
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Ranked #6 for The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is.
The second step that you never knew you needed to take to get to wherever you're wanting to go... You won't regret this experience. You have nothing to lose, and everything to gain...
Zero-Sum Heart
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Ranked #7 for The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is.
"I" make a deal with the witch to give up my heart, in exchange for love— from everyone. Is it worth it if losing my heart means gaining *his*? ————————————————————————— In this short visual novel, make choices and answer the question: is love a zero-sum game?
7Days Origins
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Ranked #8 for The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is.
7Days Origins is a single-player story game where the storyline changes based on the player's choices. For 7 days, you will meet various characters in the world of the dead. You may become allies and embark on adventures together or become enemies and fight.
Reviewers mention these as similar to The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is
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The Test
WHY THIS
Reviewers of The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Survive or Thrive
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Reviewers of The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Simulation with The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is.
Crikey, mate! You shouldn't be out here all on your own! There's big MONSTAS' runnin' about! And besides... It's not always the beasts that you gotta watch out for. Beasts are easy to predict! They just wanna kill and eat ya! Humans are much harder... They'll pretend to be your friend first!
Survivor Dieland
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Reviewers of The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is.
You're gonna get yourself killed being out here all by your lonesome... There's monsters on this island! Besides, It's not always the beasts you should be afraid of... Beasts are easy to predict. They just want to kill and eat you. Humans are much harder... They'll pretend to be your friend first...
The Test: Secrets of the Soul
WHY THIS
Reviewers of The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal things from deep within. Some will be uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and are you SURE you want the answers you seek? For it is time to unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."
The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2
WHY THIS
Reviewers of The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is.
You will answer questions that will reveal things deep within. Some will be uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and are you SURE you want the answers you seek? For it is time to once again unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~50% under The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Casual with The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Peggle Deluxe
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Priced ~50% under The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is.
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
shapez
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Priced ~50% under The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and Casual with The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
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Priced ~50% under The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Insaniquarium Deluxe
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Priced ~50% under The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is.
The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.
Bejeweled® 3
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is.
The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.
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 Casual with The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is.
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 The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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 Simulation with The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is.
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 Adventure with The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is.
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 Simulation and Casual with The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is.
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 Adventure with The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is.
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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More from Randumb Studios
Other recommendable Steam games by Randumb Studios, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
The Test
WHY THIS
Another title from Randumb Studios, the studio behind The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Another title from Randumb Studios, the studio behind The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
The Test: Final Revelation
WHY THIS
Another title from Randumb Studios, the studio behind The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is. Shares Simulation with The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is.
The third chapter in The Test Trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover who you really are as a person. The Final Revelation is upon us... but are you sure you TRULY want the answers you seek?
The Horrorscope
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Another title from Randumb Studios, the studio behind The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal your potential fate. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Horrorscope, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
The Confession
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Another title from Randumb Studios, the studio behind The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is. Shares Simulation and Casual with The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is.
Ever wondered how much of a kinky pervert you are? Ever wanted to know what your fate entails for being such a kinky pervert? Answer a series of disgustingly hilarious, immoral questions to reveal ridiculous scenarios & unlock the answers you seek...
The Testing Chamber
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Another title from Randumb Studios, the studio behind The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is. Shares Simulation with The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is.
For every action, there is a reaction... For every choice, a result... Dive deep into your subconscious as you wander the halls of The Testing Chamber & join hundreds of thousands of other players in one of the biggest & most successful social experiments ever performed.
The Test: Reality Check
WHY THIS
Another title from Randumb Studios, the studio behind The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is.
The Test: Reality Check is one of multiple installments in an ongoing social experiment that can be classified as an atmospheric, psychological-simulation with horror elements. Dive deep into your own psyche to find answers to questions you've kept locked away, hidden from yourself for far too long.
The Advisor - Episode 1: Royal Pain
WHY THIS
Another title from Randumb Studios, the studio behind The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is.
The Advisor Series is a player-driven narrative where your choices & decisions, both in the game, and out of the game, determine how future episodes unfold. Play the role of villain protagonist Magnus the Magician, as he wreaks havoc across the land, one well-placed fireball at a time!
Frequently asked about The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is
- How much does The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is cost?
- The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is are Dimensions of Mind, Fateweaver: Smash or Pass, The Ultimate Death Clock.
- Who developed The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is?
- The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is was developed by Randumb Studios.
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