Games like A Thread Between
If A Thread Between is your kind of game, the closest matches are Axona, Zink and Knight Swap — 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 A Thread Between: Welcome, Pilot. The timeline has split. Who do you trust when restoring your fate? Solve 80 handcrafted levels. 4+ hours. Mechanically dense, consistently fresh.
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Axona
WHY THIS
Top pick for A Thread Between fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with A Thread Between.
Axona is a grid-based puzzle game that brings the challenge of 3D cube solving to a 2D plane. Strategically roll your cube, match the correct faces to collect the keys, and unlock glyphs to solve each level.
Zink
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for A Thread Between fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with A Thread Between.
A unique puzzle game with serene, procedural graphics and timeless gameplay. Bump cubes into the ocean, until only one remain, and you have sunk the island!
Knight Swap
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for A Thread Between fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with A Thread Between.
One chess piece, the mighty knight. One simple concept: exchange the knights from one colored square to another. One hundred hand-crafted levels in a beautiful minimalist set. Can you swap the knights?
Isotiles - Isometric Puzzle Game
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for A Thread Between fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with A Thread Between.
Isotiles is an isometric puzzle game played on a grid. The goal of the game is to turn all of the blue tiles red and then reach the exit tile. There are 50 levels to play through with increasing difficulty and added obstacles.
CUBOID
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for A Thread Between fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with A Thread Between.
CUBOID is a challenging spatial puzzle game with minimalist design, where you progress through a labyrinth of levels using a unique mechanic of merging with world blocks.
Dataminers
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for A Thread Between fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with A Thread Between.
Get inside the mind of an ethical hacker and race against the firewall as you collect data, hack terminals and bring enemies down from the inside. Dataminers is a casual logic game, where you climb and clear towers full of data mines.
O.W.L Projekt
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Ranked #7 for A Thread Between fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with A Thread Between.
O.W.L Projekt is a 3D isometric puzzle game that will test your mind and logic skills. Controlling Elysion, a young being created in a mysterious experiment, you will face the enigmatic Watchers in a journey to escape and uncover secrets.
Sokocat - Islands
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Ranked #8 for A Thread Between fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with A Thread Between.
Push one block at a time to solve sokoban-style puzzles on beautiful and relaxing islands.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below A Thread Between at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under A Thread Between on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with A Thread Between.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under A Thread Between on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with A Thread Between.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under A Thread Between on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with A Thread Between.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under A Thread Between on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with A Thread Between.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~90% under A Thread Between on Steam right now. Shares Indie with A Thread Between.
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?
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under A Thread Between on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with A Thread Between.
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~71% under A Thread Between on Steam right now. Shares Indie with A Thread Between.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
OneShot
WHY THIS
Priced ~41% under A Thread Between on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with A Thread Between.
OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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 A Thread Between.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with A Thread Between.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with A Thread Between.
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 with A Thread Between.
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 A Thread Between.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Frequently asked about A Thread Between
- How much does A Thread Between cost?
- A Thread Between is listed on Steam at 10.19 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to A Thread Between?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside A Thread Between are Axona, Zink, Knight Swap.
- Who developed A Thread Between?
- A Thread Between was developed by Sluice Gate 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 A Thread Between.
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