Games like Project Cartaphilus
If Project Cartaphilus is your kind of game, the closest matches are Monolith, Rumu and Fallow — 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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Players who liked Project Cartaphilus also play
Steam players who put hours into Project Cartaphilus 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.
Monolith
WHY THIS
Top pick for Project Cartaphilus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Project Cartaphilus.
A classical science fiction point and click adventure which takes you into a deep story and murky atmosphere, while solving logical puzzles. Accompany Tessa Carter and her talking robot as she finds out about herself and searches for a way to survive.
Rumu
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Project Cartaphilus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Project Cartaphilus.
Rumu is an intimate, narrative-driven adventure that follows the path into sentience of a robot vacuum cleaner.
Kathy Rain: Director's Cut
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Project Cartaphilus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Project Cartaphilus.
The award-winning point-and-click adventure returns in the Director's Cut with an extended story, additional puzzles, and new areas to explore. Witness the rise of an iconic detective as you uncover a dark and sinister truth hiding behind the calm exterior of a small rural town.
Regular Factory: Escape Room
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Project Cartaphilus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Project Cartaphilus.
You don't work in a regular assembly line. In this escape room, you will investigate what is really being manufactured in a secret factory, explore mysterious places and solve puzzles. Will you discover the truth?
PONCHO
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Project Cartaphilus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Project Cartaphilus.
A robot, a poncho and a journey of discovery! Make your way through this wonderful world of pixelated parallax platforming to solve the ultimate puzzle: who is Poncho?
Subsurface Circular
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Project Cartaphilus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Project Cartaphilus.
When the truth is buried, go underground. Step into this new take on text-based adventure from the award-winning team behind Thomas Was Alone and Volume. A short story that hands you the fate of the world above, as a detective looking for answers on the Subsurface Circular.
Some Distant Memory
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Project Cartaphilus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Project Cartaphilus.
A hand-drawn story exploration game set 300 years after the apocalypse. You play an archaeologist named Professor Zay, joined by her companion, ARORA, a centuries-old AI capable of recreating human memories from scanned relics.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Project Cartaphilus at current Steam store prices.
Miss Neko
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Project Cartaphilus on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Project Cartaphilus.
Together the full picture of all the lovely beast ladies with your own hands, play Yakyuken with them, collect their portraits. Hope you have a relaxing and enjoyable game time:)
QUICKERFLAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Project Cartaphilus on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Project Cartaphilus.
QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.
Save Jesus
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Project Cartaphilus on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Project Cartaphilus.
Someone is trying to murder Jesus. Disguised as Caesar with the Roman Empire by his side, an evil impostor from the future has set hundreds of deadly traps. Redirect the traps, kill the Romans and protect Jesus!
Gachi Heroes
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Project Cartaphilus on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Project Cartaphilus.
Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?
Trip to Vinelands
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Project Cartaphilus on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Project Cartaphilus.
Trip to Vinelands is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame.
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 Indie and Casual with Project Cartaphilus.
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 Project Cartaphilus.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Project Cartaphilus.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Project Cartaphilus.
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 Indie and Casual with Project Cartaphilus.
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 Indie and Adventure with Project Cartaphilus.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Project Cartaphilus.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Monolith
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Project Cartaphilus.
A classical science fiction point and click adventure which takes you into a deep story and murky atmosphere, while solving logical puzzles. Accompany Tessa Carter and her talking robot as she finds out about herself and searches for a way to survive.
Kathy Rain: Director's Cut
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Project Cartaphilus.
The award-winning point-and-click adventure returns in the Director's Cut with an extended story, additional puzzles, and new areas to explore. Witness the rise of an iconic detective as you uncover a dark and sinister truth hiding behind the calm exterior of a small rural town.
Regular Factory: Escape Room
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Project Cartaphilus.
You don't work in a regular assembly line. In this escape room, you will investigate what is really being manufactured in a secret factory, explore mysterious places and solve puzzles. Will you discover the truth?
Frequently asked about Project Cartaphilus
- How much does Project Cartaphilus cost?
- Project Cartaphilus is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Project Cartaphilus?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Project Cartaphilus are Monolith, Rumu, Fallow.
- Who developed Project Cartaphilus?
- Project Cartaphilus was developed by DOMYO.
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