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Games like Veils of the Past

If Veils of the Past is your kind of game, the closest matches are NA-Re: great chain of being, SideEye High and Gamedec - Definitive Edition — 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 Veils of the Past: A psychological mystery where every clue reshapes reality. Unravel the link between a vanished woman and your missing sister, only to discover four entirely different truths, each revealing a new world, a new enemy, and the price of remembering.

2026IndieAdventureWindows · macOS · Linuxby TangoScarMike Games
Veils of the Past — Steam game cover

Players who liked Veils of the Past also play

Steam players who put hours into Veils of the Past 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. NA-Re: great chain of being

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Veils of the Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Veils of the Past.

    Pilgrimage of angels on an important mission through scenic Japan

    2024IndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. SideEye High

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Veils of the Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Veils of the Past.

    A grounded detective mystery set in the most dangerous place in America: a 1997 public high school.

    2027IndieAdventureSteam ↗
  3. Gamedec - Definitive Edition

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Veils of the Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Veils of the Past.

    Gamedec is a single-player cyberpunk isometric RPG. You are a game detective, who solves crimes inside virtual worlds. Use your wits to gather info from your witnesses and suspects, getting to the bottom of deceptive schemes. The game continually adapts to your decisions and never judges.

    2021IndieAdventureRPG8.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Biocybernetic Trap

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Veils of the Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Veils of the Past.

    Biocybernetic Trap — an interactive cyberpunk detective. You are given the quantum diary of a long-dead detective, where reality fractures into parallel versions of the investigation.

    IndieAdventureSteam ↗
  5. The Caffeine Chronicles

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Veils of the Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Veils of the Past.

    A philosophical interactive visual novel about everyday interactions

    2026IndieCasualSteam ↗
  6. Almanac: Detective Agency

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Veils of the Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Veils of the Past.

    A narrative detective game about solving mysteries through investigation, evidence, and conversation. Question suspects in your own words, photograph clues, and piece together the truth in a town full of secrets. Who is lying, and what are they hiding?

    IndieAdventureCasualSteam ↗
  7. Edicts of the Truthsinger: The Orb of Artemagus

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Veils of the Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Veils of the Past.

    Six witnesses, six suspects, and thousands of discoverable lines of dialog. You're the fantasy detective on the case of a stolen magical artifact, and in order to determine the truth you'll have to cross examine, interrogate, and reference all your resources to catch the thief before time runs out.

    2026IndieAdventureSteam ↗
  8. QUIET DAN

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Veils of the Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Veils of the Past.

    His name is Dan. He is an ordinary guy who works as a floor washer. However, soon in his life there are events that forever change his fate and push him on the path of crime... A chilling thriller in visual novel format.

    2025IndieAdventureCasual1.99 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. Shares Indie with Veils of the Past.

    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 Veils of the Past.

    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. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Veils of the Past.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. 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 Veils of the Past.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. 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 Veils of the Past.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Veils of the Past.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Veils of the Past.

    A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Veils of the Past.

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Veils of the Past

What games are most similar to Veils of the Past?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Veils of the Past are NA-Re: great chain of being, SideEye High, Gamedec - Definitive Edition.
Who developed Veils of the Past?
Veils of the Past was developed by TangoScarMike Games.

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 Veils of the Past.

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