Games like Where You Were
If Where You Were is your kind of game, the closest matches are Liminal Department, The Observation Exit and The Door at the End of the Hall — 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 Where You Were: Return to a fracturing memory with a camera in hand. Where You Were is a first-person psychological horror game of observation and absence. Study a changing hallway, photograph anomalies to hold the memory together, and capture the fragile pieces of a past you struggle to let go of.
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Steam players who put hours into Where You Were 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.
Liminal Department
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Top pick for Where You Were fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Where You Were.
Trapped in what seems to be an endless hospital department. Carefully observe your surroundings in each loop to escape the Liminal Department
The Observation Exit
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Second-strongest match for Where You Were fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Where You Were.
A first-person psychological horror where you must identify anomalies, choose the correct elevator to progress, and escape an endless loop in a hospital corridor while avoiding deadly entities.
The Door at the End of the Hall
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Third-strongest match for Where You Were fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Where You Were.
Trapped in a looping hallway, you must study subtle changes to choose the right doors. Each passage resets the hall, but slightly wrong. Observe carefully, make smart choices, and uncover the path that unlocks the mysterious door at the end of the hall.
Turning Manor
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Ranked #4 for Where You Were fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Where You Were.
All you have to do is count the differences and choose an exit. Easy right? Yet strange things start happening as soon as you sign the job contract… It's up to you to uncover what is happening at Turning Manor.
Anomaly Bus
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Ranked #5 for Where You Were fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Where You Were.
The year is 1991. You board a rickety bus in a forgotten Soviet village, heading home after another bleak day. But something’s wrong. The same station keeps appearing—or does it? The signs are familiar, the streets look identical… yet something lurks behind the veil...
Anomalous Veil
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Ranked #6 for Where You Were fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Where You Were.
You are trapped inside an endless house shaped by memory and guilt. Use mysterious masks to reveal hidden layers of reality, identify anomalies and escape a psychological time loop.
DOORMS
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Ranked #7 for Where You Were fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Where You Were.
You’re trapped in a strange communal apartment with no escape. The only way forward is by elevator, but it has only two buttons. Each correct choice brings you closer, but every mistake sends you back to the start.
Drowning Dream
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Ranked #8 for Where You Were fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Where You Were.
A dreamcore liminal-space exploration game where you wander through beautifully strange environments with cinematic lighting and artful level design. No enemies, no chases, no jump scares—just you getting lost in your own dream
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Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Where You Were.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Where You Were.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Where You Were.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Where You Were.
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.
Travellin Cats in Paris
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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!
UNBEATABLE [white label]
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Where You Were.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
![UNBEATABLE [white label] — Steam game cover](https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/1290490/header.jpg?t=1736770503)
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Frequently asked about Where You Were
- What games are most similar to Where You Were?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Where You Were are Liminal Department, The Observation Exit, The Door at the End of the Hall.
- Who developed Where You Were?
- Where You Were was developed by chonk.
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 Where You Were.
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