Rank 01Games like What Lies in the Multiverse
- 21 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked What Lies in the Multiverse also play
The closest matches to What Lies in the Multiverse: Braid, Arise: A Simple Story, The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom, Prince of Persia®: The Sands of Time, and There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
- Rank 01
Rank 02Why this
Also Time Manipulation and Puzzle-Platformer, like What Lies in the Multiverse.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Verified
- 2020
Rank 03- $4.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- 2010
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Prince of Persia®: The Sands of Time
Why this: Also Time Travel and Time Manipulation, like What Lies in the Multiverse.
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There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as What Lies in the Multiverse.
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Golf Club Nostalgia
Why this: Also Dark Comedy and Puzzle-Platformer, like What Lies in the Multiverse.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like What Lies in the Multiverse
Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
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- 2Arise: A Simple Story
Also Time Manipulation and Puzzle-Platformer, like What Lies in the Multiverse.
- 92% of 831 reviews
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- 4Prince of Persia®: The Sands of Time
Also Time Travel and Time Manipulation, like What Lies in the Multiverse.
- 84% of 2,315 reviews
- 5There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension
Same atmospheric mood as What Lies in the Multiverse.
- 97% of 9,373 reviews
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- 8Golf Club Nostalgia
Also Dark Comedy and Puzzle-Platformer, like What Lies in the Multiverse.
- 78% of 544 reviews
- 9
- 10
- 11Minute of Islands
Also Narrative and Puzzle-Platformer, like What Lies in the Multiverse.
- 79% of 351 reviews
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- 15Manifold Garden
Also Psychedelic and Puzzle-Platformer, like What Lies in the Multiverse.
- 95% of 4,329 reviews
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- 19The Gardens Between
Also Time Manipulation and Narrative, like What Lies in the Multiverse.
- 93% of 955 reviews
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- Released: 2022
- Developer: Studio Voyager, IguanaBee
- Price: $14.99checked Nov 7
- 91% of 215 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Adventure, Casual
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Characters feel well written
- Emotional storytelling packs a punch
- Humor balances dark themes
- Atmospheric
- Emotional
- Melancholic
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below What Lies in the Multiverse at current Steam store prices.
Hue
Why this: Shares puzzle platforming with What Lies in the Multiverse.
OneShot
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as What Lies in the Multiverse.
The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2
Why this: Also Narrative and Psychedelic, like What Lies in the Multiverse.
Chronology
Why this: Also Time Travel and Time Manipulation, like What Lies in the Multiverse.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Braid
Why this: Shares puzzle platforming with What Lies in the Multiverse.
Arise: A Simple Story
Why this: Also Time Manipulation and Puzzle-Platformer, like What Lies in the Multiverse.
There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as What Lies in the Multiverse.
Golf Club Nostalgia
Why this: Also Dark Comedy and Puzzle-Platformer, like What Lies in the Multiverse.
About What Lies in the Multiverse
The closest matches to What Lies in the Multiverse: Braid, Arise: A Simple Story, The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom, Prince of Persia®: The Sands of Time, and There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If What Lies in the Multiverse is your kind of game, the closest matches are Braid, Arise: A Simple Story and The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, emotional and melancholic, and single out its collectibles and dimension specific gimmicks. 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.
About What Lies in the Multiverse: A bombastic puzzle platformer about worlds turned inside out. Shift dimensions at the push of a button, solve brain-twisting logistical riddles, and race through the wilds of the multiverse in a bleakly hilarious (and hilariously bleak) story where everything you know can turn on a dime.
Is What Lies in the Multiverse worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 91% of 215 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $14.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 9 h when they wrote their review.
- Not supported on Steam Deck.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Characters feel well written
- Emotional storytelling packs a punch
- Humor balances dark themes
- Quantum whiplash keeps players hooked
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Truthfully, I did not enjoy this game. The gameplay is acceptable, a simple platformer puzzle, requiring changing between two worlds instantly, in order to progress. The story is where it all falls apart. It's a badly written existential…”
People who play it also play: Braid, Arise: A Simple Story, The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom
Frequently asked about What Lies in the Multiverse
Can I run it?
Does What Lies in the Multiverse work on Steam Deck?
What Lies in the Multiverse is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does What Lies in the Multiverse cost?
What Lies in the Multiverse is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to What Lies in the Multiverse?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside What Lies in the Multiverse are Braid, Arise: A Simple Story, The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom.
Who developed What Lies in the Multiverse?
What Lies in the Multiverse was developed by Studio Voyager, IguanaBee and published by Untold Tales, Doyoyo Games.