Games like What Acts up
If What Acts up is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Dreamwalkers, The Quiet After and A Vessel of Frustration — 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 What Acts up: What Acts up is a psychological realism narrative adventure about social anxiety. Make choices, act under time pressure, and interact with shifting windows as Lin Mo’s fear and self-doubt invade the desktop. Some choices cannot be made, and some words simply refuse to come out.
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Steam players who put hours into What Acts up 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.
The Dreamwalkers
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Top pick for What Acts up fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with What Acts up.
Take control of Morgan's destiny as his world is turned upside down. Explore the world of Dreams, where mythological creatures and Nightmares are real. A story-heavy adventure game with multiple endings, romance options and a symphonic music! Inspired by Neil Gaiman and Inception.
The Quiet After
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Second-strongest match for What Acts up fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with What Acts up.
Step into Greyholt as Ava, a would-be adventurer taking a chance to register with her father's guild. Will this bring the independence she craves, or something more dangerous? A psychological, choice-driven visual novel where every decision shapes the road ahead and the journey beneath her own skin.
A Vessel of Frustration
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Third-strongest match for What Acts up fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with What Acts up.
You return to your hometown but no one recognizes you. But that doesn’t matter, because you are not here for them. You are here for her. Midgårdsormen, singer and artist, pervert and goddess, a being truly out of this world.
Monsters of Little Haven
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Ranked #4 for What Acts up fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with What Acts up.
At the heart of the action are a twelve-year-old Kenneth and his younger sister Esme, children of the Murphy family, who hit the trail of a mysterious monster following series of entangled events.
Pikabuu: STOP!
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Ranked #5 for What Acts up fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with What Acts up.
Beni, a loving husband to Nadia and father to Kaila, always ensured his family's needs were met with simple contentment. However, one day, an unwitting decision dragged his small family into a spiral that threatens everything.
Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut
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Ranked #6 for What Acts up fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with What Acts up.
You're here to slay the princess. Don't believe her lies.
The Test: Secrets of the Soul
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Ranked #7 for What Acts up fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with What Acts up.
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..."
7Days Origins
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Ranked #8 for What Acts up fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with What Acts up.
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.
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Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with What Acts up.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with What Acts up.
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. Shares Indie with What Acts up.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with What Acts up.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with What Acts up.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with What Acts up.
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.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with What Acts up.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Frequently asked about What Acts up
- What games are most similar to What Acts up?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside What Acts up are The Dreamwalkers, The Quiet After, A Vessel of Frustration.
- Who developed What Acts up?
- What Acts up was developed by Rebirth Studio.
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