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Games like Altruism

If Altruism is your kind of game, the closest matches are Röki, Farewell North and Kena: Bridge of Spirits — 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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About Altruism: Explore a mysterious land and help the people through your acts of altruism.

2021Adventure4.99 USDWindowsby Adam Bond
Altruism — Steam game cover

Players who liked Altruism also play

Steam players who put hours into Altruism 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.

  1. Röki

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Altruism fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Altruism.

    Röki is a stunning adventure set in the snowcapped wilderness. As Tove, you must explore an uncharted world of hidden legends and forgotten monsters. Solve puzzles, collect curiosities, and uncover a tale of tragic loss, as you chart your path to redemption.

    2020IndieAdventure1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Farewell North

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Altruism fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Altruism.

    Play as a border collie and restore color to your human’s world in an atmospheric journey through the northern isles of Scotland. Explore land and sea, uncover hidden paths, herd animals and free wildlife to bring color back to her world, while revealing an emotional story about saying farewell.

    2024IndieAdventureCasual23.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Kena: Bridge of Spirits

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Altruism fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Altruism.

    A story-driven, action adventure combining exploration with fast-paced combat. Untangle the past as Kena, a young Spirit Guide in search of the sacred Mountain Shrine. Help free the spirits trapped in a forgotten village with the help of the Rot, her adorable (yet powerful) spirit companions.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Altruism fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Altruism.

    Embark on an original story, prequel to the award-winning games: A Plague Tale. As Sophia, journey to the Minotaur’s Island, outsmart deadly foes, unravel ancient secrets, and confront a mythical creature at the heart of a devastating curse.

    2026ActionAdventure49.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Through the Woods

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Altruism fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Altruism.

    Through the Woods is a third-person Norse horror adventure set in a forest on the western shores of Norway that tells the story of a mother and her missing son.

    2016IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Dustborn

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Altruism fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Altruism.

    Ragtag crew? Check. Musical gear? Check. Tour bus and robot driver? Check. Stolen package? Check! Embark on a perilous road-trip across a Divided States of America. Use the power of words to shape relationships with your crew, get out of trouble and reach your final destination.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Rise of the Tomb Raider™

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Altruism fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Altruism.

    Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration includes the base game and Season Pass featuring all-new content. Explore Croft Manor in the new “Blood Ties” story, then defend it against a zombie invasion in “Lara’s Nightmare”.

    2016ActionAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Last Show of Mr. Chardish

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Altruism fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Altruism.

    Decades have passed and the Actress, Ella, returns to the abandoned theatre to uncover a preserved collection of extraordinary performances. Explore a variety of magical, hand-painted worlds as you collect the lost pieces of the past.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure2.49 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Altruism at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Altruism on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Altruism.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Altruism on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Altruism.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Altruism on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Altruism.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Altruism on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Altruism.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Altruism on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Altruism.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The NOexistenceN of you AND me

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Altruism on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Altruism.

    Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".

    2024IndieAdventureRPG1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. TOEM: A Photo Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Altruism on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Altruism.

    Set off on a delightful expedition and use your photographic eye to uncover the mysteries of the magical TOEM in this hand-drawn adventure game. Chat with quirky characters, solve their problems by snapping neat photos, and make your way through a relaxing landscape!

    2021IndieAdventureCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Aventura Copilului Albastru și Urât

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Altruism on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Altruism.

    Pornește într-o aventură scurtă de uitat în maxim 30min după ce ai închis jocul! Ce mai aștepți? Aventura îl urmărește pe Copilul Albastru și Urât într-o lume bizară, seara. 2D Visual Novel, Choices Matter, Multiple Endings.

    2021IndieAdventureCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Altruism.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Altruism.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    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!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Altruism.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Altruism.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Röki

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Altruism.

    Röki is a stunning adventure set in the snowcapped wilderness. As Tove, you must explore an uncharted world of hidden legends and forgotten monsters. Solve puzzles, collect curiosities, and uncover a tale of tragic loss, as you chart your path to redemption.

    2020IndieAdventure1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Farewell North

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Altruism.

    Play as a border collie and restore color to your human’s world in an atmospheric journey through the northern isles of Scotland. Explore land and sea, uncover hidden paths, herd animals and free wildlife to bring color back to her world, while revealing an emotional story about saying farewell.

    2024IndieAdventureCasual23.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Kena: Bridge of Spirits

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Altruism.

    A story-driven, action adventure combining exploration with fast-paced combat. Untangle the past as Kena, a young Spirit Guide in search of the sacred Mountain Shrine. Help free the spirits trapped in a forgotten village with the help of the Rot, her adorable (yet powerful) spirit companions.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Dustborn

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Altruism.

    Ragtag crew? Check. Musical gear? Check. Tour bus and robot driver? Check. Stolen package? Check! Embark on a perilous road-trip across a Divided States of America. Use the power of words to shape relationships with your crew, get out of trouble and reach your final destination.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Altruism

How much does Altruism cost?
Altruism is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Altruism?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Altruism are Röki, Farewell North, Kena: Bridge of Spirits.
Who developed Altruism?
Altruism was developed by Adam Bond.

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 Altruism.

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