Rank 01Why this
Shares narrative fragment assembly with Master Reboot.
- $19.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2016
Games like Master Reboot
- 32 games
- Updated Nov 4, 2026
Players who liked Master Reboot also play
The closest matches to Master Reboot: Soul Axiom, >observer_, MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition, Transient: Extended Edition, and Ether One. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Also Cyberpunk and Walking Simulator, like Master Reboot.
- $29.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Playable
- 2017
Rank 03Why this
Also Psychological and Surreal, like Master Reboot.
- $14.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Verified
- 2014
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Ether One
Why this: Also Psychological and Walking Simulator, like Master Reboot.
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Kairo
Why this: Also Surreal and Walking Simulator, like Master Reboot.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Master Reboot
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- 60% of 465 reviews
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- Released: 2013
- Developer: Wales Interactive
- Price: $14.99checked Nov 4
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 75% of 330 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure
- Metacritic 59
- Platforms: Windows, macOS
Players highlight
- Minimalist horror atmosphere is immersive
- Puzzles require piecing together fragmented memories
- Sound plays a key role in puzzle solving
- Atmospheric
- Contemplative
- Mysterious
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Master Reboot at current Steam store prices.
The Shattering
Why this: Also Psychological and Walking Simulator, like Master Reboot.
Year Walk
Why this: Also Surreal and Walking Simulator, like Master Reboot.
Liminal Universe
Why this: Also Psychological and Surreal, like Master Reboot.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Master Reboot, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
NaissanceE
Why this: Also Surreal and Walking Simulator, like Master Reboot.
A Date in the Park
Why this: Also Psychological and Walking Simulator, like Master Reboot.
Yume Nikki
Why this: Also Psychological and Surreal, like Master Reboot.
More from Wales Interactive
Other recommendable Steam games by Wales Interactive, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Sker Ritual
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Master Reboot.
Bloodshore
Why this: Same unsettling mood as Master Reboot.
About Master Reboot
The closest matches to Master Reboot: Soul Axiom, >observer_, MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition, Transient: Extended Edition, and Ether One. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Master Reboot is your kind of game, the closest matches are Soul Axiom, >observer_ and MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, contemplative and mysterious, and single out its corrupted virtual world exploration and light platforming sequences. 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 Master Reboot: Imagine a world where death is no longer final, where precious memories are saved to enjoy forever, where your soul is immortal. Master Reboot is a haunting first-person sci-fi adventure.
Is Master Reboot worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 75% of 330 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $14.99 (checked Nov 8).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 6 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 3 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Minimalist horror atmosphere is immersive
- Puzzles require piecing together fragmented memories
- Sound plays a key role in puzzle solving
- Story unfolds through collectible messages and pure memories
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“this game is one of artistic dissociation. it can't really decide what it wants to be. the art styles clash with one another -- the 2D cutscenes, the sometimes cartoony platforming levels, the minimalist horror chase scenes, and then the…”
“You could argue it is unfair for me to give bad reviews to decade-old games because they will not let you rebind your keys, but like, this is not some sort of innovative feature that only came about recently. You have been able to rebind…”
People who play it also play: Soul Axiom, >observer_, MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition
Frequently asked about Master Reboot
Can I run it?
Does Master Reboot run on Steam Deck?
Master Reboot 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 Master Reboot cost?
Master Reboot is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Master Reboot?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Master Reboot are Soul Axiom, >observer_, MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition.
Who developed Master Reboot?
Master Reboot was developed by Wales Interactive.