Games like Resonance
If Resonance is your kind of game, the closest matches are Technobabylon, Blackwell Deception and Shardlight — 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 Resonance: When a brilliant particle physicist dies unexpectedly, the race is on to secure his terrible new technology before it falls into the wrong hands. The lives of four playable characters become entangled as they fight against the clock to find the dead scientist’s secret vault.
Players who liked Resonance also play
Steam players who put hours into Resonance 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.
Technobabylon
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Resonance.
Top pick for Resonance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Resonance.
A cyberpunk adventure game from the studio that brought you Gemini Rue and Blackwell! The year is 2087. Genetic engineering is the norm, and an omnipresent AI powers the city. Take control of three citizens of this world as they struggle to understand a deadly conspiracy.
Blackwell Deception
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Resonance.
Second-strongest match for Resonance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Resonance.
Street psychics. Their blinking neon signs are everywhere, promising love and wealth and happiness. They make a fortune preying on the gullible and milking them dry. So when these victims begin dying and leaving confused spirits behind, it can only take a genuine psychic (and her wayward spirit guide) to clean up the mess.
Shardlight
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Resonance.
Third-strongest match for Resonance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Resonance.
A post-apocalyptic adventure game from the publisher that brought you Primordia, Gemini Rue and Technobabylon! A young woman stricken with a deadly plague searches for a cure in a hostile world.
The Excavation of Hob's Barrow
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Resonance.
Ranked #4 for Resonance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Resonance.
The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is a folk horror narrative-driven adventure. Explore the isolated moors of rural Victorian England as you uncover the mysteries of Hob's Barrow. The answers lie in the soil...
Moebius: Empire Rising
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Resonance.
Ranked #5 for Resonance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Resonance.
Moebius: Empire Rising is a contemporary adventure that merges classic point-and-click puzzle solving with Jane Jensen’s sophisticated storytelling. Travel the world using Malachi’s unique deductive powers to analyze suspects, make historical connections, and uncover the truth behind a theory of space and time the government will defend...
Cognition: An Erica Reed Thriller
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Resonance.
Ranked #6 for Resonance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Resonance.
FBI agent Erica Reed has an uncanny talent: she can see the past and piece together how a crime unfolded. But not even this sixth sense could save her younger brother, Scott, from a brutal serial killer. Three years later, the investigation into Scott’s murder has gone cold -- but Erica’s work has only just begun.
Gemini Rue
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Resonance.
Ranked #7 for Resonance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Resonance.
Discover a world where life is cheap, identities are bought & sold, & a quest for redemption can change the fate of a whole galaxy.
Rumu
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Resonance.
Ranked #8 for Resonance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Resonance.
Rumu is an intimate, narrative-driven adventure that follows the path into sentience of a robot vacuum cleaner.
Reviewers mention these as similar to Resonance
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Shardlight
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Resonance.
Reviewers of Resonance cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Resonance.
A post-apocalyptic adventure game from the publisher that brought you Primordia, Gemini Rue and Technobabylon! A young woman stricken with a deadly plague searches for a cure in a hostile world.
Primordia
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Resonance.
Reviewers of Resonance cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Resonance.
Life has ceased. Man is but a myth. And now, even the machines have begun to fail. Lead Horatio Nullbuilt and his sarcastic sidekick Crispin on a journey through the crumbling world of Primordia, facing malfunctioning robots, ancient secrets, and an implacable, power-hungry foe.
Technobabylon
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Resonance.
Reviewers of Resonance cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Resonance.
A cyberpunk adventure game from the studio that brought you Gemini Rue and Blackwell! The year is 2087. Genetic engineering is the norm, and an omnipresent AI powers the city. Take control of three citizens of this world as they struggle to understand a deadly conspiracy.
Unavowed
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Resonance.
Reviewers of Resonance cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Resonance.
A demon has possessed you and used your body to tear a swath of bloodshed through New York. You are now free, but life as you knew it is over. Your only path forward is joining the Unavowed - an ancient society dedicated to stopping evil. No matter what the cost.
Strangeland
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Resonance.
Reviewers of Resonance cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Resonance.
You wake in a surreal carnival, where a woman cries out to you before leaping to her death. Can either of you be saved? The denizens and devices of Strangeland answer with riddles, puzzles, and warnings of a Dark Thing lurking at the park’s peak. A new adventure from the creators of Primordia.
Old Skies
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Resonance.
Reviewers of Resonance cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Resonance.
A time travel adventure spanning two hundred years! Dive into the past with time agent Fia Quinn as she embarks on seven trips through time. History is up for grabs, from the speakeasies of Prohibition to the vicious gangs of the Gilded Age to the World Trade Center on September 10, 2001.
Gemini Rue
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Resonance.
Reviewers of Resonance cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Resonance.
Discover a world where life is cheap, identities are bought & sold, & a quest for redemption can change the fate of a whole galaxy.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Resonance at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Resonance on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Resonance.
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 ~67% under Resonance on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Resonance.
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!
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Resonance on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Resonance.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Resonance on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Resonance.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Resonance on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Resonance.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Resonance on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Resonance.
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 ~67% under Resonance on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Resonance.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
Noita
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Resonance on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Resonance.
Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.
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 with Resonance.
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 Resonance.
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 Resonance.
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 Resonance.
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 Resonance.
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 Resonance.
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.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Resonance.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
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Head-to-head comparisons
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Technobabylon
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Resonance.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Resonance.
A cyberpunk adventure game from the studio that brought you Gemini Rue and Blackwell! The year is 2087. Genetic engineering is the norm, and an omnipresent AI powers the city. Take control of three citizens of this world as they struggle to understand a deadly conspiracy.
Blackwell Deception
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Resonance.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Resonance.
Street psychics. Their blinking neon signs are everywhere, promising love and wealth and happiness. They make a fortune preying on the gullible and milking them dry. So when these victims begin dying and leaving confused spirits behind, it can only take a genuine psychic (and her wayward spirit guide) to clean up the mess.
Shardlight
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Resonance.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Resonance.
A post-apocalyptic adventure game from the publisher that brought you Primordia, Gemini Rue and Technobabylon! A young woman stricken with a deadly plague searches for a cure in a hostile world.
The Excavation of Hob's Barrow
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Resonance.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Resonance.
The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is a folk horror narrative-driven adventure. Explore the isolated moors of rural Victorian England as you uncover the mysteries of Hob's Barrow. The answers lie in the soil...
Gemini Rue
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Resonance.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Resonance.
Discover a world where life is cheap, identities are bought & sold, & a quest for redemption can change the fate of a whole galaxy.
Frequently asked about Resonance
- Is Resonance verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Resonance is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does Resonance cost?
- Resonance is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Resonance?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Resonance are Technobabylon, Blackwell Deception, Shardlight.
- Who developed Resonance?
- Resonance was developed by XII Games and published by Wadjet Eye 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 Resonance.
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