Games like The Gallery
If The Gallery is your kind of game, the closest matches are Mia and the Dragon Princess, The Isle Tide Hotel and Case Files: Behind Closed Doors — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative and mysterious. 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 The Gallery: An art curator is held hostage by a portraitist who threatens to detonate a bomb unless their demands are met. 'The Gallery' contains two interactive narratives - set in 1981 (with a female protagonist) and 2021 (with a male protagonist).
Players who liked The Gallery also play
Steam players who put hours into The Gallery 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.
Mia and the Dragon Princess
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Gallery.
Top pick for The Gallery fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Gallery.
A live-action, interactive action movie following Mia, a plucky barmaid whose life is thrown into chaos when a mysterious woman turns up at her workplace, on the run from a group of violent thugs and unable to speak English.
The Isle Tide Hotel
WHY THIS
Shares replayability and an atmospheric mood with The Gallery.
Second-strongest match for The Gallery fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Gallery.
Explore a mysterious hotel and infiltrate a cult in this FMV detective game, featuring a cast from GoT, The Witcher, and more. Every decision counts as you gather clues and question guests. Can you unearth the ominous secrets at The Isle Tide Hotel before it's too late to save your missing daughter?
Case Files: Behind Closed Doors
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Gallery.
Third-strongest match for The Gallery fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gallery.
An FMV murder mystery, police interrogation, detective experience.
Case Files: The Death of Paulette Williams
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for The Gallery fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gallery.
A short, choose your own adventure detective experience, where your choices matter.
逆光迷途 Lost in Darklight
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for The Gallery fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gallery.
Themed on urban suspense, Lost in Darklight is a live action interactive game. A retired ace soldier, four girls, a hidden chamber at home, genetic cloning tech... Experience interactive VR panoramic evidence searching with this game and decide your own ending. Every choice you make is crucial!
The Test: Secrets of the Soul
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for The Gallery fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gallery.
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..."
Speed Dates
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for The Gallery fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gallery.
Embark Speed Dates, where you control first dates with 18 attractive women in this interactive FMV game. Shape your story with charm and humor for a personalized romantic journey.
Breakout 13
WHY THIS
Shares replayability with The Gallery.
Ranked #8 for The Gallery fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gallery.
Breakout 13 is a thrilling narrative game with interactive cinematic experience. Based on true stories. Embark on a revealing journey as you attempt to break free from a negligent correctional institute and carve out your own path to justice. Each decision you make shapes the story.
Reviewers mention these as similar to The Gallery
Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.
The Complex
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Gallery.
Reviewers of The Gallery cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with The Gallery.
After a major bio-weapon attack on London, two scientists find themselves in a locked-down laboratory with time, and air, running out. The Complex is an interactive sci-fi thriller movie where your decisions lead to one of eight suspenseful endings.
Late Shift
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Gallery.
Reviewers of The Gallery cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gallery.
Late Shift is a high stakes FMV crime thriller. Forced into a brutal London heist, your choices matter in this interactive cinematic experience with adaptable storylines that lead to one of seven conclusions. Your decisions are you.
Five Dates
WHY THIS
Shares replayability and an atmospheric mood with The Gallery.
Reviewers of The Gallery cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with The Gallery.
Five Dates is an interactive rom-com about the unpredictable world of digital dating. With five potential female matches, Vinny explores whether compatibility, chemistry and connection is still possible in a world where physical touch is no longer an option.
Bloodshore
WHY THIS
Shares an unsettling mood with The Gallery.
Reviewers of The Gallery cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gallery.
Bloodshore is an interactive action movie about a televised battle royale between high-profile streamers, entertainers and death row inmates. You control the fate of Nick, a washed-up actor who fights for a life-changing cash prize.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Gallery at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Gallery on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Gallery.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Gallery on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with The Gallery.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Gallery on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Gallery.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Gallery on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with The Gallery.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under The Gallery on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gallery.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under The Gallery on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Gallery.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Gallery on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with The Gallery.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Gallery on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Gallery.
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
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 The Gallery.
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 Gallery.
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 The Gallery.
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 The Gallery.
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 Simulation with The Gallery.
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 The Gallery.
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.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Gallery.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
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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.
Mia and the Dragon Princess
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Gallery.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with The Gallery.
A live-action, interactive action movie following Mia, a plucky barmaid whose life is thrown into chaos when a mysterious woman turns up at her workplace, on the run from a group of violent thugs and unable to speak English.
The Isle Tide Hotel
WHY THIS
Shares replayability and an atmospheric mood with The Gallery.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with The Gallery.
Explore a mysterious hotel and infiltrate a cult in this FMV detective game, featuring a cast from GoT, The Witcher, and more. Every decision counts as you gather clues and question guests. Can you unearth the ominous secrets at The Isle Tide Hotel before it's too late to save your missing daughter?
The Test: Secrets of the Soul
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gallery.
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..."
Frequently asked about The Gallery
- How much does The Gallery cost?
- The Gallery is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Gallery?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Gallery are Mia and the Dragon Princess, The Isle Tide Hotel, Case Files: Behind Closed Doors.
- Who developed The Gallery?
- The Gallery was developed by PRM Games.
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 The Gallery.
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