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Games like GEARS STORY

If GEARS STORY is your kind of game, the closest matches are Quantum Break, Timeloop: Sink Again Beach and Timespinner — 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 GEARS STORY: A mechanic and a prisoner's extraordinary tale. A simple novel game with minigames.

2024Adventure0.99 USDWindowsby KITTYPOOL
GEARS STORY — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into GEARS 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. Quantum Break

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for GEARS STORY fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    From Remedy Entertainment, the masters of cinematic action games, comes Quantum Break, a time-amplified suspenseful blockbuster. The Quantum Break experience is part game, part live action show—where decisions in one dramatically affect the other.

    2016Action39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Timeloop: Sink Again Beach

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for GEARS STORY fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with GEARS STORY.

    A non-linear first-person action adventure in a pirate setting. A single player time travel simulation game. Unusual gaming experience.Moving in space and time, the player must understand what is happening on the island and how the main character can move away from there.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure11.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Timespinner

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for GEARS STORY fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with GEARS STORY.

    Travel back in time to change fate itself, in this beautifully crafted story-driven adventure, inspired by classic 90s action-platformers. Join timekeeper Lunais on her quest for revenge against the empire that killed her family, using time-bending powers to explore a vast, connected world.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Subsurface Circular

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for GEARS STORY fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with GEARS STORY.

    When the truth is buried, go underground. Step into this new take on text-based adventure from the award-winning team behind Thomas Was Alone and Volume. A short story that hands you the fate of the world above, as a detective looking for answers on the Subsurface Circular.

    2017IndieAdventureCasual2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Prince of Persia®: The Sands of Time

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for GEARS STORY fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with GEARS STORY.

    Amidst the scorched sands of ancient Persia, there is a legend spun in an ancient tongue. It speaks of a time borne by blood and ruled by deceit. Drawn to the dark powers of a magic dagger, a young Prince is led to unleash a deadly evil upon a beautiful kingdom.

    2008ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Prince of Persia: Warrior Within™

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for GEARS STORY fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with GEARS STORY.

    Enter the dark underworld of Prince of Persia Warrior Within, the sword-slashing sequel to the critically acclaimed Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time™. Hunted by Dahaka, an immortal incarnation of Fate seeking divine retribution, the Prince embarks upon a path of both carnage and mystery to defy his preordained death.

    2008ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones™

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for GEARS STORY fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with GEARS STORY.

    The Prince of Persia, a seasoned warrior, returns from the Island of Time to Babylon with his love, Kaileena. Instead of the peace that he longs for, he finds his homeland ravaged by war and the kingdom turned against him.

    2008ActionAdventure1.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands™

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for GEARS STORY fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with GEARS STORY.

    Prince of Persia The Forgotten Sands is the next chapter in the fan-favorite Sands of Time universe. Visiting his brother's kingdom following his adventure in Azad, the Prince finds the royal palace under siege from a mighty army bent on its destruction.

    2010ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below GEARS STORY at current Steam store prices.

  1. QUICKERFLAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under GEARS STORY on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with GEARS STORY.

    QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Gachi Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under GEARS STORY on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with GEARS STORY.

    Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?

    2018ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. aMAZE

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under GEARS STORY on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with GEARS STORY.

    aMaze is a straight-forward and surprisingly-difficult celebration of the simple beauty of the maze.

    2017StrategyIndieAdventure0.55 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. A Trip to Yugoslavia: Director's Cut

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under GEARS STORY on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with GEARS STORY.

    A TRIP TO YUGOSLAVIA is an experimental interactive game with a theme of the old VCR player (with the ability to REWIND, PAUSE and FASTFORWARD).

    2017ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDSteam ↗
  5. aMAZE Classic

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under GEARS STORY on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with GEARS STORY.

    aMAZE Classic is a straightforward and surprisingly - difficult celebration of the simple beauty of the maze with abstraction art and calm soundtrack.

    2018StrategyIndieAdventure0.55 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Fuhrer in LA - Special Edition

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under GEARS STORY on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with GEARS STORY.

    Fuhrer in a LA is a grindhouse-styled top-down action-adventure game which takes place around 1947, unraveling the truth about the demise of the Fuhrer post World War 2.

    2020ActionAdventureCasual0.55 USDSteam ↗
  7. Xvirus

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under GEARS STORY on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with GEARS STORY.

    Trapped inside your own computer—are you living a dream or a nightmare?

    2026ActionAdventure0.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Gachi Heroes 2: Flexboll

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under GEARS STORY on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with GEARS STORY.

    Everyone knows who the real king of Flex and today he is ready to teach you. Plunge into an incredible adventure, meet different characters from the universe "gachimuchi" and find out how deep you are ready to go. However, there is one problem...

    2019ActionIndieAdventure0.49 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.

    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. Shares Adventure with GEARS STORY.

    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 Adventure with GEARS STORY.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with GEARS STORY.

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with GEARS STORY.

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

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

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with GEARS STORY.

    USSR, 1986. A girl goes missing in the closed city of Vorkuta-5, yet not a soul seems to be concerned. Uncover the mystery behind her disappearance and transmit your signal to the universe.

    2025IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. 93, Kuindzhi

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with GEARS STORY.

    Kuindzhi, 93 is an atmospheric first-person narrative vignette about an 18-year-old boy from Donbas. The story takes us to March 2022, when the world changed forever — into a space where the past, fears, and doubts find their voice.

    2026IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about GEARS STORY

How much does GEARS STORY cost?
GEARS STORY is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to GEARS STORY?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside GEARS STORY are Quantum Break, Timeloop: Sink Again Beach, Timespinner.
Who developed GEARS STORY?
GEARS STORY was developed by KITTYPOOL.

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 GEARS STORY.

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