Games like REM
If REM is your kind of game, the closest matches are Trivasion, Still Stars Echo and Melody Flow — 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 REM: REM is a short atmospheric dream exploration game. Explore surreal spaces and architecture. Collect all of the dream seeds and plant them. Every dream remembers the last one, and every dream is shaped by the garden you tend when you're awake.
Players who liked REM also play
Steam players who put hours into REM 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.
Trivasion
WHY THIS
Top pick for REM fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with REM.
Survive against a swarm of geometric enemies and the bosses guarding your way forward in this fast, minimalist arcade survival game. Bounce, boost, and slide through the chaos, chain kills to build your multiplier, and chase the leaderboard. Simple to pick up, brutal to master.
Still Stars Echo
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for REM fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with REM.
An atmospheric science-fiction journey across distant alien landscapes. Traverse monolithic structures, solve intricate puzzles, and uncover the story of a lost civilization written among the stars.
Melody Flow
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for REM fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with REM.
Catch the notes. Save the music.
The Sword Game
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Ranked #4 for REM fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with REM.
The Sword Game is a semi-fast paced retro styled 3D platformer, made to mimic shareware games of early 2000's. Your mission is to get the lowest time possible on all levels. You can cheat, find shortcuts, you have all the freedom in the world.
Starship Kepler
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for REM fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with REM.
Starship Kepler is an intense arcade shooter that encourages movement and variety. Traverse open space, explore anomalies, face-off against bosses. Race a dying clock through an endless maze of procedurally generated corridors. Survive an evolving arcade arena.
PixelJunk™ Eden 2
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Ranked #7 for REM fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with REM.
Return to the gardens of light and sound in this hypnotic platforming adventure from the award-winning PixelJunk series.
soundStrider
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Ranked #8 for REM fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with REM.
Enter a synthesized reality. Explore endless worlds. Play an instrument. Save bookmarks. A psychedelic audio exploration game, walking simulator, music generator, and relaxation tool best experienced with headphones.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
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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.
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with REM.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with REM.
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 REM.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with REM.
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.
missed messages.
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with REM.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
Travellin Cats in Paris
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with REM.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
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Frequently asked about REM
- What games are most similar to REM?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside REM are Trivasion, Still Stars Echo, Melody Flow.
- Who developed REM?
- REM was developed by Ben Lapid.
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 REM.
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