Games like Whispers in the Moss
If Whispers in the Moss is your kind of game, the closest matches are Ericanskinsmonsters, For Evelyn and Not Only Nine — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, relaxing and retro. 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 Whispers in the Moss: Whispers in the Moss is an artisan retro JRPG featuring unique text-based graphics, developed solo over 10 years. A love letter to the 8- and 16-bit greats, it offers a mysterious world, turn-based combat, and a full original soundtrack. Currently 100% positive on Steam.
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Ericanskinsmonsters
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Top pick for Whispers in the Moss fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Whispers in the Moss.
Join Erica and her misfit companions in a wild pixel-JRPG adventure! Battle hordes of monsters, solve deadly puzzles, conquer mazes, crush the forces of darkness led by a powerful Necromancer, and slay God-Beasts to claim their power! An apocalyptic tale of pixel proportions-can you save Strifestav?
For Evelyn
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Shares a whimsical mood with Whispers in the Moss.
Second-strongest match for Whispers in the Moss fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Whispers in the Moss.
An intriguing tale of love, betrayal, and the ultimate sacrifice, combining point & click with classic adventure and RPG mechanics. Step into the world of Aura and unravel the truth about the past while completing quests, meeting new friends, and fighting to protect the ones you love!
Not Only Nine
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Third-strongest match for Whispers in the Moss fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Whispers in the Moss.
A cat soul journeys through The Afterlife to save their human. An ancient being (helps?) defeat the Reapers in this narrative RPG adventure.
Seed of Nostalgia
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Ranked #4 for Whispers in the Moss fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Whispers in the Moss.
Seed of Nostalgia is a beautiful pixel art JRPG which follows the tale of Atilla and a cast of intriguing characters on a quest to save their dying world. Explore a mystical land, unravel dark secrets, and confront ancient forces in a tale of magic, sacrifice, and unexpected revelations.
Guard Break
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Ranked #5 for Whispers in the Moss fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Whispers in the Moss.
A story-focused JRPG about political intrigue, fractured loyalties, and a stolen superweapon. Break enemy defenses in snappy turn-based battles as you lead a cast of flawed heroes through a crisis that threatens Arcadia.
Eternal Eden™ Resurgence
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Ranked #6 for Whispers in the Moss fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Whispers in the Moss.
A classic-style RPG brought back with a fresh 3D look. Explore, battle, and uncover new secrets in this expanded remake of a beloved 2008 adventure.
Edge Of Eternity
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Whispers in the Moss.
Ranked #7 for Whispers in the Moss fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Whispers in the Moss.
Wage epic turn-based battles as you follow Daryon and Selene on their quest to find a cure to the all-consuming Corrosion in this grand tale of hope and sacrifice, created by a small team of passionate JRPG lovers.
Absinthia
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Whispers in the Moss.
Ranked #8 for Whispers in the Moss fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Whispers in the Moss.
Absinthia is a turn-based RPG featuring the story of scorned Knight Freya, her young apprentice Sera, and their individual struggles with loss, betrayal and acceptance as they fight to protect their home.
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Dwarf Fortress
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Whispers in the Moss.
Reviewers of Whispers in the Moss cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Whispers in the Moss.
Build a fortress and try to help your dwarves survive against a deeply generated world. Keep your dwarves happy, grow their community and beware of digging too deeply. The deepest, most intricate simulation of a world that's ever been created.
SKALD: Against the Black Priory
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Shares turn based combat and an atmospheric mood with Whispers in the Moss.
Reviewers of Whispers in the Moss cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and RPG with Whispers in the Moss.
SKALD:Against the Black Priory is a retro-style party-based RPG set in a grim-dark fantasy world of tragic heroes, violent deaths and Lovecraftian horror. Take a chance and roll the dice as you embark on a compelling story filled with deadly creatures, branching story and tactical, turn-based combat
FINAL FANTASY
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Shares turn based combat and a whimsical mood with Whispers in the Moss.
Reviewers of Whispers in the Moss cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Whispers in the Moss.
The original FINAL FANTASY comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the first game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Whispers in the Moss at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~80% under Whispers in the Moss on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Whispers in the Moss.
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?
The Test
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Priced ~60% under Whispers in the Moss on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Whispers in the Moss.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~70% under Whispers in the Moss on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Whispers in the Moss.
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.
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~80% under Whispers in the Moss on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Whispers in the Moss.
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.
shapez
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Priced ~80% under Whispers in the Moss on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Whispers in the Moss.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
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Priced ~60% under Whispers in the Moss on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Whispers in the Moss.
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?
The Test: Final Revelation
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Priced ~60% under Whispers in the Moss on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Whispers in the Moss.
The third chapter in The Test Trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover who you really are as a person. The Final Revelation is upon us... but are you sure you TRULY want the answers you seek?
The NOexistenceN of you AND me
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Priced ~60% under Whispers in the Moss on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Whispers in the Moss.
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".
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Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
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 Whispers in the Moss.
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 Whispers in the Moss.
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 Whispers in the Moss.
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 Whispers in the Moss.
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 Whispers in the Moss.
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 Whispers in the Moss.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Whispers in the Moss.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
missed messages.
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Whispers in the Moss.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
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Frequently asked about Whispers in the Moss
- How much does Whispers in the Moss cost?
- Whispers in the Moss is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Whispers in the Moss?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Whispers in the Moss are Ericanskinsmonsters, For Evelyn, Not Only Nine.
- Who developed Whispers in the Moss?
- Whispers in the Moss was developed by Uncultured Games.
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