Games like Corpse of Discovery
Below are 20 hand-picked alternatives to Corpse of Discovery for fans of indie, adventure, 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 Corpse of Discovery 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, cheaper alternatives, free-to-play picks. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
Get personalized picks →About Corpse of Discovery: A first-person Walking Simulator exploring the deeper meaning of family, life goals, and personal choices (with a bit of humor and old-school sci-fi homage mixed in) – set on beautiful and lonely alien worlds.
Reviewers mention these as similar to Corpse of Discovery
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Portal
WHY THIS
Shares an unsettling mood with Corpse of Discovery.
Reviewers of Corpse of Discovery cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Portal™ is a new single player game from Valve. Set in the mysterious Aperture Science Laboratories, Portal has been called one of the most innovative new games on the horizon and will offer gamers hours of unique gameplay.
No Man's Sky
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Corpse of Discovery.
Reviewers of Corpse of Discovery cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Corpse of Discovery.
No Man's Sky is a game about exploration and survival in an infinite procedurally generated universe.
Dear Esther
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Corpse of Discovery.
Reviewers of Corpse of Discovery cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Corpse of Discovery.
Begin a journey through one of the most original first-person games of recent years.
Ether One
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Corpse of Discovery.
Reviewers of Corpse of Discovery cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Corpse of Discovery.
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.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Corpse of Discovery at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Corpse of Discovery on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Corpse of Discovery.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Corpse of Discovery on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Corpse of Discovery.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Corpse of Discovery on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Corpse of Discovery.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Corpse of Discovery on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Corpse of Discovery.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Bit Blaster XL
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Corpse of Discovery on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Corpse of Discovery.
Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!
Dictators:No Peace Countryballs
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Corpse of Discovery on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Corpse of Discovery.
Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.
TYRONE vs COPS
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Corpse of Discovery on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Corpse of Discovery.
Awaken the latent power of your melanin and kill cops in this thought-provoking game on police brutality in America.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Yume Nikki
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Corpse of Discovery.
This is a game in which you traverse the extremely dark world inside a dream.
Fears to Fathom - Home Alone
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Corpse of Discovery.
Fears to Fathom is an episodic psychological horror game where each episode unveils a short story narrated by the ones who survived.
the static speaks my name
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Corpse of Discovery.
A dark/sad/weird/funny first person exploration game. You play a man on his last night alive as he obsesses over a mysterious painting. More of a story game in that it emphasizes mood and character over gameplay. Takes ten minutes to play and has "next-gen" features like a shrimp tank.
Marie's Room
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Corpse of Discovery.
Marie's Room is a short story exploration game about an unconventional friendship between two classmates. You play as Kelsey, remembering Marie's room as it was twenty years ago. But something’s off. What happened to Marie?
MANDAGON
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Corpse of Discovery.
Explore Mandagon, a world inspired by Tibetan theology and philosophy. With a focus on life and death, discover what it means to make a true sacrifice . . .
What Never Was
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Corpse of Discovery.
What Never Was is a short, story-driven first-person game focused on exploration and puzzle-solving about Sarah, having to shoulder the arduous task of clearing out her grandfathers attic, and soon finds that not everything about the attic is what it seems.
NaissanceE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Corpse of Discovery.
NaissanceE is an obscure and magical first person exploration game, a philosophical trip and an artistic experience. The adventure takes place in a primitive mysterious structure and the game mainly consists to explore and feel the deep and strong ambiance of this atemporal world.
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Frequently asked about Corpse of Discovery
- How much does Corpse of Discovery cost?
- Corpse of Discovery is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Who developed Corpse of Discovery?
- Corpse of Discovery was developed by Phosphor Games.
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