Games like Ether One
If Ether One is your kind of game, the closest matches are MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition, Dream and Kairo — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative and eerie. 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 Ether One: Ether One is a first person adventure that deals with the fragility of the human mind. There are two paths in the world you can choose from. At its core is a story exploration path free from puzzles where you can unfold the story at your own pace.
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MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ether One.
Top pick for Ether One fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ether One.
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!
Dream
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ether One.
Second-strongest match for Ether One fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ether One.
Dream is an exploration game that takes place within the subconscious mind of Howard Phillips, a young man whose waking hours are tedious and dull, but whose dreams are lucid and powerful.
Kairo
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ether One.
Third-strongest match for Ether One fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ether One.
Enter the lost world of Kairo. Explore vast abandoned monuments. Bring strange and ancient machinery back to life. Slowly uncover the true purpose of Kairo and fulfil a great destiny.Kairo is an atmospheric 3D exploration and puzzle solving game.
Master Reboot
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ether One.
Ranked #4 for Ether One fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ether One.
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.
The Solus Project
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ether One.
Ranked #5 for Ether One fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ether One.
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...
The Vanishing of Ethan Carter
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ether One.
Ranked #6 for Ether One fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ether One.
The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is a first-person story-driven mystery. Purchase this game to get both the original and the Unreal Engine 4 remaster called The Vanishing of Ethan Carter Redux.
Blind
WHY THIS
Shares inventory management and an atmospheric mood with Ether One.
Ranked #7 for Ether One fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ether One.
Navigate an unfamiliar world in virtual reality using echolocation, where sounds become images. Trapped in a mansion by the devious Warden, make your way through its many rooms, riddled with puzzles and dangers, moving ever closer to the truth—and your only chance to escape.
Layers of Fear 2 (2019)
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ether One.
Ranked #8 for Ether One fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ether One.
A first‑person psychological horror game set on a haunted ocean liner. As an actor summoned by an unorthodox director, you’ll confront twisted memories from your past and learn the price of achieving the perfect performance.
Reviewers mention these as similar to Ether One
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Kona
WHY THIS
Shares environmental clue hunting and an atmospheric mood with Ether One.
Reviewers of Ether One cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ether One.
Northern Canada, 1970. A strange blizzard ravages Atamipek Lake. Step into the shoes of a detective to explore the eerie village, investigate surreal events, and battle the elements to survive. Kona is a chilly interactive tale you won't soon forget.
The Occupation
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ether One.
Reviewers of Ether One cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ether One.
The Occupation is a fixed-time, investigative thriller set in North West England on Saturday 24th October, 1987.
Myst
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ether One.
Reviewers of Ether One cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ether One.
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.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Ether One at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Ether One on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ether One.
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.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Ether One on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ether One.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Ether One on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ether One.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Ether One on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ether One.
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 ~60% under Ether One on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ether One.
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?
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 Ether One.
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 Ether One.
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 Ether One.
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 Ether One.
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 Ether One.
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 Ether One.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ether One.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Frequently asked about Ether One
- Does Ether One work on Steam Deck?
- Ether One is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does Ether One cost?
- Ether One is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Ether One?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ether One are MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition, Dream, Kairo.
- Who developed Ether One?
- Ether One was developed by White Paper Games.
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