Rank 01Why this
Shares environmental storytelling with For What Will Come.
- $4.99 (Price checked Oct 13)
- Deck Verified
- 2017
Games like For What Will Come
- 13 games
- Updated May 5, 2026
Players who liked For What Will Come also play
The closest matches to For What Will Come: What Remains of Edith Finch, Syberia: The World Before, Ghost on the Shore, The Berlin Apartment, and TR-49. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
- Rank 01
Rank 02Why this
Shares puzzle solving with For What Will Come.
- $39.99 (Price checked Oct 13)
- Deck Playable
- 2022
Rank 03Why this
Also Narration and Drama, like For What Will Come.
- $19.99 (Price checked Oct 10)
- Deck Verified
- 2022
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TR-49
Why this: Shares environmental storytelling and puzzle solving with For What Will Come.
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Quern - Undying Thoughts
Why this: Also Narration and Investigation, like For What Will Come.
Rank 08 
The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication
Why this: Also Drama and Investigation, like For What Will Come.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like For What Will Come
Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
- 1What Remains of Edith Finch
Shares environmental storytelling with For What Will Come.
- 94% of 17,663 reviews
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- 5TR-49
Shares environmental storytelling and puzzle solving with For What Will Come.
- 95% of 908 reviews
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- 7Quern - Undying Thoughts
Also Narration and Investigation, like For What Will Come.
- 91% of 2,480 reviews
- 8The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication
Also Drama and Investigation, like For What Will Come.
- 94% of 124 reviews
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- 12The Forgotten City
Also Investigation and Walking Simulator, like For What Will Come.
- 96% of 7,104 reviews
- 13Kathy Rain: Director's Cut
Also Investigation and Emotional, like For What Will Come.
- 94% of 763 reviews
- 14
- 15Gone Home
Also Walking Simulator and Interactive Fiction, like For What Will Come.
- 77% of 10,791 reviews
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- 21The Cursed Forest
Shares document collection and puzzle solving with For What Will Come.
- 88% of 317 reviews
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- Released: 2022
- Developer: Emberwave Studios
- Price: Free to play
- 68% of 25 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Adventure, Free To Play
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Environmental storytelling drives the narrative
- Gorgeous lighting and vibrant environments
- Notes and documents reveal character backstories
- Atmospheric
- Contemplative
- Mysterious
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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.
What Remains of Edith Finch
Why this: Shares environmental storytelling with For What Will Come.
Ghost on the Shore
Why this: Also Narration and Drama, like For What Will Come.
TR-49
Why this: Shares environmental storytelling and puzzle solving with For What Will Come.
The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication
Why this: Also Drama and Investigation, like For What Will Come.
About For What Will Come
The closest matches to For What Will Come: What Remains of Edith Finch, Syberia: The World Before, Ghost on the Shore, The Berlin Apartment, and TR-49. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If For What Will Come is your kind of game, the closest matches are What Remains of Edith Finch, Syberia: The World Before and Ghost on the Shore — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, contemplative and mysterious, and single out its document collection and environmental storytelling. 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 For What Will Come: Embark down the small path of a girl named Abby as she goes back home and digs through her childhood, reliving the past to help reveal the secrets of what actually happened. What will you uncover? Will the family mystery end with you, or will it be just another legend. REIMAGINED VERSION OUT NOW!!
Is For What Will Come worth buying?
Too few reviews to call
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- Only 25 Steam reviews so far, not enough to judge.
- Free to play.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Environmental storytelling drives the narrative
- Gorgeous lighting and vibrant environments
- Notes and documents reveal character backstories
- Soundtrack enhances emotional impact
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“More walking than story, and more questions than answers. Beautiful atmosphere, sure , but without real payoff, it feels like emotional breadcrumbing with no sandwich at the end.”
“Walking simulators are supposed to take you through a story while walking through it. Instead, this game relies on written notes, meaning that the the graphics are just fluff and you might as we have a VN. Graphics are pretty, but settings…”
People who play it also play: What Remains of Edith Finch, Syberia: The World Before, Ghost on the Shore
Frequently asked about For What Will Come
Can I run it?
Is For What Will Come free to play?
Yes — For What Will Come is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
What games are most similar to For What Will Come?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside For What Will Come are What Remains of Edith Finch, Syberia: The World Before, Ghost on the Shore.
Who developed For What Will Come?
For What Will Come was developed by Emberwave Studios.