Games like 808
If 808 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Metamorphosis, The Old City: Leviathan and Firewatch — 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.
Get personalized picks →About 808: 808 explores the memories that define us and what happens when they're taken away. It's a surreal game about love, loss, and a difficult choice: the pain of authenticity, or the peace of self forgetfulness.
Players who liked 808 also play
Steam players who put hours into 808 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.
Metamorphosis
WHY THIS
Top pick for 808 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with 808.
Play as Gregor, turned into a tiny bug, and set out on an extraordinary journey to unravel the mystery of your transformation. Metamorphosis is a first person adventure set in a surrealist world where your newfound abilities are your last and only hope for redemption.
The Old City: Leviathan
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for 808 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with 808.
The Old City: Leviathan is an experiment in first person exploration that focuses entirely on story. All that exists is you and the world. Set in a decaying city from a civilization long past, The Old City: Leviathan puts the player in the shoes of a sewer dwelling isolationist.
Firewatch
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for 808 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with 808.
Firewatch is a single-player first-person mystery set in the Wyoming wilderness, where your only emotional lifeline is the person on the other end of a handheld radio.
The Beginner's Guide
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for 808 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with 808.
The Beginner's Guide is a narrative video game from Davey Wreden, the creator of The Stanley Parable. It lasts about an hour and a half and has no traditional mechanics, no goals or objectives. Instead, it tells the story of a person struggling to deal with something they do not understand.
Sunlight
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for 808 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with 808.
Traverse a harmonious hand painted forest in this first person hike. ☀️The trees guide you with gentle whispers, as you explore a philosophical story.
Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for 808 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with 808.
You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery.
Thirty Flights of Loving
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for 808 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with 808.
This surprising first-person story tells the tale of a heist gone wrong. Encounter high-flying schemers, lovelorn criminals, and more stray kittens than you can shake a stick at.
Frog Detective 3: Corruption at Cowboy County
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for 808 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with 808.
You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery in the wild west.
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 808.
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 808.
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 808.
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 808.
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 808.
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 808.
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 808.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Narrow it down
Head-to-head comparisons
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Metamorphosis
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with 808.
Play as Gregor, turned into a tiny bug, and set out on an extraordinary journey to unravel the mystery of your transformation. Metamorphosis is a first person adventure set in a surrealist world where your newfound abilities are your last and only hope for redemption.
Firewatch
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with 808.
Firewatch is a single-player first-person mystery set in the Wyoming wilderness, where your only emotional lifeline is the person on the other end of a handheld radio.
Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with 808.
You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery.
Frog Detective 3: Corruption at Cowboy County
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with 808.
You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery in the wild west.
Frequently asked about 808
- What games are most similar to 808?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside 808 are Metamorphosis, The Old City: Leviathan, Firewatch.
- Who developed 808?
- 808 was developed by Zero Task.
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 808.
For library-aware picks tuned to your specific taste, sign in with Steam on the home page.