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Games like Sushi Ben

Below are 11 hand-picked alternatives to Sushi Ben for fans of indie, adventure, casual, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Sushi Ben also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, and Steam Deck–friendly options. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.

About Sushi Ben: An interactive anime story! Save a beloved local sushi bar from dastardly landsharks, get distracted in countless mini games and make unforgettable friends in this larger-than-life narrative adventure. Written by Moa (Hatoful Boyfriend) and featuring a fully voiced cast!

2025IndieAdventureCasual11.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindowsby Big Brane Studios, Inc.
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Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.

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    Riven — Steam game cover

    Riven

    Top pick for Sushi Ben fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sushi Ben.

    Uncover a story of intrigue, betrayal, and a civilization teetering on the brink of collapse as you solve intricate puzzles to unlock the secrets of Riven. Built from the ground-up and expanded from the award-winning original game released in 1997.

    2024IndieAdventureCasual34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    The Solus Project — Steam game cover

    The Solus Project

    Second-strongest match for Sushi Ben fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sushi Ben.

    The Solus Project is a single player exploration adventure with survival elements. The adventure is set on a mysterious planet and is the spiritual successor to The Ball - 2010 PC Gamer Action/Adventure Game Of The Year...

    2016IndieAdventureSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition — Steam game cover

    MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition

    Third-strongest match for Sushi Ben fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sushi Ben.

    MIND: Path to Thalamus is a First Person Puzzler that throws you into a fantastic and surreal environment. You will bend the natural elements to your will in order to progress in this emotive, mindbending tale. Now also in Virtual Reality!

    2014StrategyIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    ADR1FT — Steam game cover

    ADR1FT

    Ranked #4 for Sushi Ben fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sushi Ben.

    ADR1FT is the story of an astronaut who wakes up floating silently in space amongst the debris of destroyed space station…the only survivor of a catastrophic event, left with no memory, a critically damaged EVA suit leaking oxygen and no way home.

    2016IndieAdventure19.99 USDSteam ↗
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    P·O·L·L·E·N — Steam game cover

    P·O·L·L·E·N

    Ranked #5 for Sushi Ben fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sushi Ben.

    P·O·L·L·E·N is an atmospheric, suspenseful and highly interactive first person sci-fi exploration game set on Saturn’s moon Titan. Delve into the richly detailed Station M, and try everything you can get your hands on to uncover the mysteries that lie beneath the moon’s crust.

    2016IndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Myst — Steam game cover

    Myst

    Ranked #6 for Sushi Ben fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sushi Ben.

    Welcome to Myst: a starkly beautiful island, eerily tinged with mystery and shrouded in intrigue. Built from the ground up to play in 2D & VR, explore Myst in a whole new dimension! Journey to the Ages, unravel puzzles, and be a part of the surrealistic adventure that will become your own.

    2021IndieAdventureCasual34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    'n Verlore Verstand — Steam game cover

    'n Verlore Verstand

    Ranked #7 for Sushi Ben fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sushi Ben.

    Be prepared to be transported to a reality of dreams and nightmares. What will you discover about yourself in this journey through the subconscious?

    2016IndieAdventureCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Narcosis — Steam game cover

    Narcosis

    Ranked #8 for Sushi Ben fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sushi Ben.

    Survival, horror at the sunless depths of the Pacific Ocean: Stranded on the seafloor with low light and few tools, an industrial diver takes desperate steps to surface before his oxygen — and sanity — give out.

    2017IndieAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

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    Riven — Steam game cover

    Riven

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sushi Ben.

    Uncover a story of intrigue, betrayal, and a civilization teetering on the brink of collapse as you solve intricate puzzles to unlock the secrets of Riven. Built from the ground-up and expanded from the award-winning original game released in 1997.

    2024IndieAdventureCasual34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition — Steam game cover

    MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sushi Ben.

    MIND: Path to Thalamus is a First Person Puzzler that throws you into a fantastic and surreal environment. You will bend the natural elements to your will in order to progress in this emotive, mindbending tale. Now also in Virtual Reality!

    2014StrategyIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Myst — Steam game cover

    Myst

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sushi Ben.

    Welcome to Myst: a starkly beautiful island, eerily tinged with mystery and shrouded in intrigue. Built from the ground up to play in 2D & VR, explore Myst in a whole new dimension! Journey to the Ages, unravel puzzles, and be a part of the surrealistic adventure that will become your own.

    2021IndieAdventureCasual34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Sushi Ben

Is Sushi Ben verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Sushi Ben 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 Sushi Ben cost?
Sushi Ben is listed on Steam at 11.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Sushi Ben?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Sushi Ben are Riven, The Solus Project, MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition.
Who developed Sushi Ben?
Sushi Ben was developed by Big Brane Studios, Inc..

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