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Games like An Everyday Story

If An Everyday Story is your kind of game, the closest matches are Candleman: The Complete Journey, Copycat and Arise: A Simple Story — 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.

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About An Everyday Story: An Everyday Story is a 2.5D story-driven puzzle platformer with a heartfelt twist. Experience life from the view of three trinkets... what do you think happens when our dreams become so real that they stain our reality?

2024Indie9.99 USDWindows · Linuxby Cactus Production
An Everyday Story — Steam game cover

Players who liked An Everyday Story also play

Steam players who put hours into An Everyday Story 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.

  1. Candleman: The Complete Journey

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for An Everyday Story fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with An Everyday Story.

    Despite only being able to burn for 10 seconds, a little candle journeys into the darkness, with the purpose of seeking light.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure6.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Copycat

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for An Everyday Story fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with An Everyday Story.

    A poignant narrative-driven game about rejection, belonging and the meaning of home. It follows the story of a newly adopted shelter cat whose space in the home is taken by a copycat. Bring the tissues.

    2024IndieAdventure7.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Arise: A Simple Story

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for An Everyday Story fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with An Everyday Story.

    Embark on an emotional journey of losing the love of one's life. Manipulate time, solve puzzles, reshape surroundings as you push forward into the bittersweet recollections of a past life. This is a story about happiness and hardship, joy and sorrow. A story that all of us will one day experience.

    2020IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Papo & Yo

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for An Everyday Story fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with An Everyday Story.

    Quico’s best friend, Monster, is a huge beast with razor-sharp teeth, but that doesn’t scare Quico away from playing with him. That said, Monster does have a very dangerous problem: an addiction to poisonous frogs.

    2013IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Last Campfire

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for An Everyday Story fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with An Everyday Story.

    The Last Campfire is an adventure, a story of a lost ember trapped in a puzzling place, searching for meaning and a way home.

    2021IndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Omno

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for An Everyday Story fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with An Everyday Story.

    A single-player journey of discovery through an ancient world of wonders, created by solo developer Jonas Manke.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure18.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. It Takes Two

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for An Everyday Story fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Embark on the craziest journey of your life in It Takes Two. Invite a friend to join for free with Friend’s Pass and work together across a huge variety of gleefully disruptive gameplay challenges. Winner of GAME OF THE YEAR at the Game Awards 2021.

    2021ActionAdventure13.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. In Between

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for An Everyday Story fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with An Everyday Story.

    In Between is set inside the mind of a man hit by a cruel twist of fate. Together you are on a journey through the protagonist's head, a world that doesn’t obey the laws of physics.

    2015Indie11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below An Everyday Story at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under An Everyday Story on Steam right now. Shares Indie with An Everyday Story.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under An Everyday Story on Steam right now. Shares Indie with An Everyday Story.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under An Everyday Story on Steam right now. Shares Indie with An Everyday Story.

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under An Everyday Story on Steam right now. Shares Indie with An Everyday Story.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under An Everyday Story on Steam right now. Shares Indie with An Everyday Story.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under An Everyday Story on Steam right now. Shares Indie with An Everyday Story.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under An Everyday Story on Steam right now. Shares Indie with An Everyday Story.

    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.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Your Only Move Is HUSTLE

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under An Everyday Story on Steam right now. Shares Indie with An Everyday Story.

    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.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with An Everyday Story.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with An Everyday Story.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with An Everyday Story.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with An Everyday Story.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. 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 An Everyday Story.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with An Everyday Story.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with An Everyday Story.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Candleman: The Complete Journey

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with An Everyday Story.

    Despite only being able to burn for 10 seconds, a little candle journeys into the darkness, with the purpose of seeking light.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure6.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Copycat

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with An Everyday Story.

    A poignant narrative-driven game about rejection, belonging and the meaning of home. It follows the story of a newly adopted shelter cat whose space in the home is taken by a copycat. Bring the tissues.

    2024IndieAdventure7.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Arise: A Simple Story

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with An Everyday Story.

    Embark on an emotional journey of losing the love of one's life. Manipulate time, solve puzzles, reshape surroundings as you push forward into the bittersweet recollections of a past life. This is a story about happiness and hardship, joy and sorrow. A story that all of us will one day experience.

    2020IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. The Last Campfire

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with An Everyday Story.

    The Last Campfire is an adventure, a story of a lost ember trapped in a puzzling place, searching for meaning and a way home.

    2021IndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. It Takes Two

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box.

    Embark on the craziest journey of your life in It Takes Two. Invite a friend to join for free with Friend’s Pass and work together across a huge variety of gleefully disruptive gameplay challenges. Winner of GAME OF THE YEAR at the Game Awards 2021.

    2021ActionAdventure13.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. In Between

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with An Everyday Story.

    In Between is set inside the mind of a man hit by a cruel twist of fate. Together you are on a journey through the protagonist's head, a world that doesn’t obey the laws of physics.

    2015Indie11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about An Everyday Story

How much does An Everyday Story cost?
An Everyday Story is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to An Everyday Story?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside An Everyday Story are Candleman: The Complete Journey, Copycat, Arise: A Simple Story.
Who developed An Everyday Story?
An Everyday Story was developed by Cactus Production.

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 An Everyday Story.

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