Games like Thoughtless
If Thoughtless is your kind of game, the closest matches are Seeds of Pain, The Lady with the Dog and The King's Whisperer — 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 Thoughtless: A dark sci-fi psychological Visual Novel where your choices shape who you are. The world has ended and it's been dominated by mysterious aliens who roam the city. Despite that, you only think of what you've lost. Will you be able to rebuild your relationships? Or even... the world itself?
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Seeds of Pain
WHY THIS
Top pick for Thoughtless fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Thoughtless.
A group of kids decide to leave the floating island they live on to go and explore a colossal world tree. They don't know yet how dangerous this choice will be. Feel their fear and try to survive in this Visual Novel with resource management systems.
The Lady with the Dog
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Thoughtless fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Thoughtless.
Chekhov's quiet masterpiece becomes a cinematic visual novel about longing, choice, and the impossible shape of an honest life.
The King's Whisperer
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Thoughtless fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Thoughtless.
You are the Whisperer, hooded advisor to King Alric the Uncertain. Forty days. Twenty-five court crises. Four pillar-leaders pulling the realm in four directions. The King hears you last before every decision. Twenty-one endings. No correct path.
Ceramic · Stainless Steel · Neurotransmitter
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Thoughtless fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Thoughtless.
A short interactive novel. There is no "truth" in this game. This is not an armchair detective story—it is simply about a girl in a stall. You will advise the protagonist, determine how she perceives everything around her, and witness her ending.
The Iron and the Oath
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Thoughtless fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Thoughtless.
A narrative RPG of medieval intrigue and war. As Karl von Aiden, shape your destiny through five chapters of choices that matter. Build attributes, forge alliances, navigate court politics, and face consequences across three story routes and multiple endings.
Where Control Ends
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Thoughtless fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Thoughtless.
Where Control Ends is a psychological visual novel about Astra, a young girl trying to hold herself together after a night she cannot fully remember.
Sokolov Test
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Thoughtless fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Thoughtless.
Sokolov Test is a psychological sci-fi visual novel in which a machine examiner evaluates your answers one by one. Face strange questions, visual tests, system anomalies, secrets and fragmented memories. The test is not asking whether you are good. It is asking whether you are a person.
Orbital Abyss: Cipher Division
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Thoughtless fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Thoughtless.
Decipher interstellar transmissions encoded via substitution ciphers aboard Eremite Station. In this choice driven narrative, uncover secrets from planetary factions while conversing with crewmates to reveal their stories and troubles. The ripples of your choices may be felt throughout the galaxy.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Thoughtless at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under Thoughtless on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Thoughtless.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~48% under Thoughtless on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Thoughtless.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~66% under Thoughtless on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Thoughtless.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~74% under Thoughtless on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Thoughtless.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under Thoughtless on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Thoughtless.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~48% under Thoughtless on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Thoughtless.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
Super Hexagon
WHY THIS
Priced ~48% under Thoughtless on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Thoughtless.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
Nodebuster
WHY THIS
Priced ~48% under Thoughtless on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Thoughtless.
Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Thoughtless.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Thoughtless.
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 Thoughtless.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Thoughtless.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 Thoughtless.
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 and Adventure with Thoughtless.
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.
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 Thoughtless.
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.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Thoughtless.
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.
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Frequently asked about Thoughtless
- How much does Thoughtless cost?
- Thoughtless is listed on Steam at 5.80 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Thoughtless?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Thoughtless are Seeds of Pain, The Lady with the Dog, The King's Whisperer.
- Who developed Thoughtless?
- Thoughtless was developed by Aky Heart.
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 Thoughtless.
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