Games like Pillar
If Pillar is your kind of game, the closest matches are Where the Bees Make Honey, Back Then and Forgetter — 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 Pillar: Lost in an intimate snowy town, a palette of individuals are in search of a mysterious artifact said to bring great knowledge and understanding. Lead each character through their quest in this collection of minigames, each with unique personalities and challenges...
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Steam players who put hours into Pillar 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.
Where the Bees Make Honey
WHY THIS
Top pick for Pillar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pillar.
Where the Bees Make Honey tells a story about reflecting on different moments from a childhood, which are played and experienced from an adult perspective. At its core Where The Bees Make Honey is a narrative puzzle adventure game, with playable childhood moments filtered throughout.
Back Then
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Pillar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pillar.
Back Then is a first-person narrative game taking place in the mind of Thomas Eilian, an elderly writer diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease.
Forgetter
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Pillar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pillar.
Forgetter is a destructive journey of pain, memory and artistry. In the future, creative minds can be inherited by clients’ newborns. You're hired to destroy unhealthy memories in the minds of deceased artists. Remember to smash everything. Don't let the artists’ remaining consciousness stop you.
Cherophobia
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Pillar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pillar.
You find yourself stranded in a forest after your car breaks down. A short psychological horror game.
Tonight, I Die in My Sleep
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Pillar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pillar.
Navigate broken memories in a powerless fantasy fueled equally by nightmares and confessional poetry. A narrative experiment in adapting dreams and poems to the medium of video games.
The Beginner's Guide
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Pillar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pillar.
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.
Color Soul: Memories
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Pillar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pillar.
A short stylized game set in a colorless world... in the beginning. Unlock colors as you visit the three different areas of the world and unveil the question of who you are and where you are from after losing your memories.
First Response
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Pillar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pillar.
Welcome to your new job at the Extreme Containment Security Company! You've been selected by Malcolm Monaghan himself as the first subject in their brand new learning initiative! Upon your arrival, K.A.R.A. will guide you through the concepts of Cybersecurity and the important work you'll be doing!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Pillar at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~88% under Pillar on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pillar.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Pillar on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Pillar.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~53% under Pillar on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pillar.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Pillar on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pillar.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~81% under Pillar on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pillar.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~88% under Pillar on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Pillar.
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.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Pillar on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Pillar.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
A Short Hike
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Pillar on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pillar.
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
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 Pillar.
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 Pillar.
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.
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 Pillar.
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 Pillar.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Pillar.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pillar.
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.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pillar.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
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Frequently asked about Pillar
- How much does Pillar cost?
- Pillar is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Pillar?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Pillar are Where the Bees Make Honey, Back Then, Forgetter.
- Who developed Pillar?
- Pillar was developed by Michael Hicks, Gonçalo Antunes and published by MichaelArts.
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 Pillar.
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