Rank 01Why this
Shares first person exploration and environmental storytelling with War Of Being.
- $14.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- 2025
Games like War Of Being
- 23 games
- Updated May 5, 2026
Players who liked War Of Being also play
The closest matches to War Of Being: BLACKSHARD, Obduction, MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition, Subliminal, and Detached. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 03Why this
Shares first person exploration and puzzle solving with War Of Being.
- $14.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Verified
- 2014
Rank 04 
Subliminal
Why this: Shares environmental storytelling and environmental puzzle solving with War Of Being.
Rank 05 
Detached
Why this: Shares puzzle solving with War Of Being.
Rank 06 
Liminal Universe
Why this: Also Surreal and Walking Simulator, like War Of Being.
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Ten Bells
Why this: Shares hidden object search and environmental storytelling with War Of Being.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like War Of Being
Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
- 1BLACKSHARD
Shares first person exploration and environmental storytelling with War Of Being.
- 94% of 191 reviews
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- 3MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition
Shares first person exploration and puzzle solving with War Of Being.
- 60% of 465 reviews
- 4Subliminal
Shares environmental storytelling and environmental puzzle solving with War Of Being.
- 71% of 2,021 reviews
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- 8Ten Bells
Shares hidden object search and environmental storytelling with War Of Being.
- 97% of 403 reviews
- 9PAGER
Shares environmental puzzle solving and hidden collectibles with War Of Being.
- 88% of 96 reviews
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- 12The Scourge | Tai Ương
Shares lore collection and environmental storytelling with War Of Being.
- 96% of 437 reviews
- 13EMOTIONLESS : The Last Ticket
Shares environmental storytelling and collectible hunting with War Of Being.
- 85% of 75 reviews
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- 19Creepy Shift: House For Sale
Shares environmental puzzle solving and collectible hunting with War Of Being.
- 91% of 136 reviews
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- 21LIMINAL SHIFT
Shares environmental storytelling and hidden collectibles with War Of Being.
- 85% of 122 reviews
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- Released: 2023
- Developer: DMTesseracT Ltd
- Price: $5.99checked Oct 31
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 91% of 80 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual, Early Access
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Album lore unlocks as you progress
- Cipher based lyric decryption enriches gameplay
- Decrypting hidden vigenere cipher lyrics
- Atmospheric
- Contemplative
- Dark
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Cheaper alternatives
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Chorus of Carcosa
Why this: Shares environmental puzzle solving and hidden collectibles with War Of Being.
Creepy Shift: House For Sale
Why this: Shares environmental puzzle solving and collectible hunting with War Of Being.
Twisted Gallery 异馆
Why this: Shares environmental storytelling and hidden collectibles with War Of Being.
Dream Cage
Why this: Shares hidden object search and environmental puzzle solving with War Of Being.
Amygdala
Why this: Shares first person exploration and environmental storytelling with War Of Being.
PROJECT 13
Why this: Shares hidden object search and environmental storytelling with War Of Being.
The Exit 8
Why this: Shares hidden object search and exploration with War Of Being.
Platform 8
Why this: Also Walking Simulator and Hidden Object, like War Of Being.
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Free games the recommender matches to War Of Being, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
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Why this: Also Surreal and Walking Simulator, like War Of Being.
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Why this: Also VR and Walking Simulator, like War Of Being.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition
Why this: Shares first person exploration and puzzle solving with War Of Being.
Office After Hours
Why this: Shares environmental storytelling and environmental puzzle solving with War Of Being.
Ten Bells
Why this: Shares hidden object search and environmental storytelling with War Of Being.
About War Of Being
The closest matches to War Of Being: BLACKSHARD, Obduction, MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition, Subliminal, and Detached. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If War Of Being is your kind of game, the closest matches are BLACKSHARD, Obduction and MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, contemplative and dark, and single out its album integrated puzzles and cipher based lyric decryption. 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 War Of Being: War of Being is a single-player VR sci-fi adventure with standard mode playability, based on the music and concept for TesseracT's 2023 full length album. Explore 'The Strangeland' filled with surreal landscapes and characters. Solve puzzles and find hidden objects that unlock TesseracT's new music.
Is War Of Being worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 91% of 80 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Early Access: unfinished, and it can change a lot before release.
- Price: $5.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 2 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Album lore unlocks as you progress
- Cipher based lyric decryption enriches gameplay
- Decrypting hidden vigenere cipher lyrics
- Discovering references to previous tesseract albums
People who play it also play: BLACKSHARD, Obduction, MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition
Frequently asked about War Of Being
Can I run it?
Does War Of Being run on Steam Deck?
War Of Being is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does War Of Being cost?
War Of Being is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to War Of Being?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside War Of Being are BLACKSHARD, Obduction, MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition.
Who developed War Of Being?
War Of Being was developed by DMTesseracT Ltd.