Rank 01Why this
Also Puzzle-Platformer and Side Scroller, like A Fold Apart.
- $4.49 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Verified
- 2018
Games like A Fold Apart
- 27 games
- Updated May 5, 2026
Players who liked A Fold Apart also play
The closest matches to A Fold Apart: My Memory of Us, Degrees of Separation, Unravel, Omno, and Eternal Hope. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 8)
- Deck Verified
- 2019
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Omno
Why this: Also Wholesome and Puzzle-Platformer, like A Fold Apart.
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Eternal Hope
Why this: Also Puzzle-Platformer and Romance, like A Fold Apart.
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Timespinner
Why this: Also LGBTQ+ and Side Scroller, like A Fold Apart.
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Afterlove EP
Why this: Also Conversation and LGBTQ+, like A Fold Apart.
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Paper Trail
Why this: Shares hint system with A Fold Apart.
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- Released: 2020
- Developer: Lightning Rod Games
- Price: $9.99checked Nov 7
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 73% of 55 reviews
- Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure
- Metacritic 77
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Dialogue choices let players shape character reactions
- Emotional resonance through minimalist art and music
- Hint system is generous and risk free
- Atmospheric
- Contemplative
- Emotional
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Why this: Same melancholic mood as A Fold Apart.
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Why this: Shares hint system with A Fold Apart.
a new life.
Why this: Also LGBTQ+ and Romance, like A Fold Apart.
Shady Part of Me
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as A Fold Apart.
Always The Same Blue Sky...
Why this: Also Conversation and LGBTQ+, like A Fold Apart.
Charming Hearts
Why this: Shares character customization with A Fold Apart.
Free alternatives
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Why this: Also LGBTQ+ and Romance, like A Fold Apart.
Lovers of Aether
Why this: Shares character customization with A Fold Apart.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
My Memory of Us
Why this: Also Puzzle-Platformer and Side Scroller, like A Fold Apart.
Eternal Hope
Why this: Also Puzzle-Platformer and Romance, like A Fold Apart.
Timespinner
Why this: Also LGBTQ+ and Side Scroller, like A Fold Apart.
Afterlove EP
Why this: Also Conversation and LGBTQ+, like A Fold Apart.
Paper Trail
Why this: Shares hint system with A Fold Apart.
About A Fold Apart
The closest matches to A Fold Apart: My Memory of Us, Degrees of Separation, Unravel, Omno, and Eternal Hope. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If A Fold Apart is your kind of game, the closest matches are My Memory of Us, Degrees of Separation and Unravel — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, contemplative and emotional, and single out its character customization and dialogue choice system. 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.
About A Fold Apart: A puzzle game that explores the emotional rollercoaster of a long-distance relationship — in a world of folding paper! Flip, fold, unfold and rotate paper puzzles to help a couple navigate the complexities of living apart.
Is A Fold Apart worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 73% of 55 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $9.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 3 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics usually quit early: a median of 1.8 h played before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Dialogue choices let players shape character reactions
- Emotional resonance through minimalist art and music
- Hint system is generous and risk free
- Paper folding puzzles feel fresh and tactile
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“I don't like this game, but I respect it. It has big. capital-T Themes that it will stop at nothing to explore, at the expense of fun. The gameplay is intentionally frustrating, riddled with trial and error and puzzles that seem hopelessly…”
“A puzzle game with a fun premise bogged down by the incredibly slow control scheme, fairly simple and easy puzzles, and a tired story tied so tightly to the gameplay that it slows down the monotonous process of getting from puzzle to…”
People who play it also play: My Memory of Us, Degrees of Separation, Unravel
Frequently asked about A Fold Apart
Can I run it?
Is A Fold Apart verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — A Fold Apart is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does A Fold Apart cost?
A Fold Apart is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to A Fold Apart?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside A Fold Apart are My Memory of Us, Degrees of Separation, Unravel.
Who developed A Fold Apart?
A Fold Apart was developed by Lightning Rod Games.