Games like Faraway Proximity
If Faraway Proximity is your kind of game, the closest matches are Control, I'm Not Coming Back, Prismania and Afterglitch — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Faraway Proximity: Faraway Proximity is a third-person puzzle game about recovering lost books. You have been contacted to recover a set of misplaced books. Find them by solving different types of challenges and uncover more puzzles by reading their stories.
Players who liked Faraway Proximity also play
Steam players who put hours into Faraway Proximity 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.
Control, I'm Not Coming Back
WHY THIS
Top pick for Faraway Proximity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Faraway Proximity.
Control, I'm Not Coming Back is a short and emotional narrative game about a lost astronaut searching for a reason to keep going forward while facing the emptiness of space. Inspired by the Hopecore aesthetic, it’s a story about positivism, friendship and our human connection with Voyager 1.
Prismania
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Faraway Proximity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Faraway Proximity.
Prismania is a surreal puzzle adventure game. Solve prism puzzles to escape from the well and find out how you ended up there.
Afterglitch
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Faraway Proximity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Faraway Proximity.
Afterglitch is an experimental third-person exploration sci-fi video game. The player is an astronaut whose multidimensional journey to find an extraterrestrial civilization is more important than the destination!
Manifold Garden
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Faraway Proximity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Faraway Proximity.
Rediscover gravity and explore an Escher-esque world of impossible architecture. Witness infinity in first-person and master its rules to solve physics-defying puzzles. Cultivate a garden to open new paths forward, where an eternal expanse awaits.
MirrorMoon EP
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Faraway Proximity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Faraway Proximity.
MirrorMoon EP is a game about mystery and exploration set in outer space. These space travels begin on a red planet and its unique moon and extend across galaxies. The single player part of MirrorMoon EP blends adventure and exploration with navigation-based puzzle solving.
Keeper
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Faraway Proximity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Faraway Proximity.
From Lee Petty and Double Fine Productions, Keeper is an atmospheric puzzle adventure in which a long-forgotten lighthouse is awakened and, joined by a spirited seabird, it embarks upon a heartening tale of unlikely companionship, and an unexpected journey into realms beyond understanding
Dreaming Sarah
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Faraway Proximity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Faraway Proximity.
Dreaming Sarah is an adventure platformer where you play as Sarah, a girl who is in a coma. Explore the world around her and help her wake up!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Faraway Proximity at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Faraway Proximity on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Faraway Proximity.
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 Faraway Proximity on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Faraway Proximity.
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 Faraway Proximity on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Faraway Proximity.
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 Faraway Proximity on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Faraway Proximity.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Faraway Proximity on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Faraway Proximity.
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 Faraway Proximity on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Faraway Proximity.
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 Faraway Proximity on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Faraway Proximity.
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 Faraway Proximity on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Faraway Proximity.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Faraway Proximity.
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.
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Faraway Proximity.
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 with Faraway Proximity.
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 Faraway Proximity.
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 Faraway Proximity.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Travellin Cats in Paris
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Faraway Proximity.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
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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.
Manifold Garden
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Faraway Proximity.
Rediscover gravity and explore an Escher-esque world of impossible architecture. Witness infinity in first-person and master its rules to solve physics-defying puzzles. Cultivate a garden to open new paths forward, where an eternal expanse awaits.
Dreaming Sarah
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Faraway Proximity.
Dreaming Sarah is an adventure platformer where you play as Sarah, a girl who is in a coma. Explore the world around her and help her wake up!
Frequently asked about Faraway Proximity
- How much does Faraway Proximity cost?
- Faraway Proximity is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Faraway Proximity?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Faraway Proximity are Control, I'm Not Coming Back, Prismania, Afterglitch.
- Who developed Faraway Proximity?
- Faraway Proximity was developed by Studio CloudScape.
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