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Games like Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel

If Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel is your kind of game, the closest matches are It Comes Around - A Kinetic Novel, You, With Me - A Kinetic Novel and When Our Journey Ends - A Visual Novel — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its artwork enhances emotional tone, short but deeply moving and atmospheric. 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.

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About Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel: An old farmer lives with his wife - However, he hasn't quite been himself lately. His mind wanders off, he forgets his daily routine and he often brings up things from the past. Forgotten, Not Lost comes from the creators of A More Beautiful World and is a kinetic novel that tackles the theme of dementia and is a visual novel that hopes...

2016IndieSimulationRPGCasual1.99 USDWindows · macOS · Linuxby Afterthought Studios
Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel — Steam game cover
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Artwork enhances emotional toneExplores dementia with rare sensitivityShort but deeply movingAtmosphericEmotionalMelancholic

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  1. It Comes Around - A Kinetic Novel

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel.

    As seen in Singapore's Doujima, Glass of Water Studios is proud to present It Comes Around, born from a partnership between Glass of Water Studios as well as Afterthought Studios (Forgotten,Not Lost & A More Beautiful World)A ritual to solve the mysterious death of a schoolmate goes horribly wrong, trapping the students and teachers o

    2016IndieSimulationRPG2.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. You, With Me - A Kinetic Novel

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and RPG with Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel.

    You, With Me is set mainly in Singapore of an expat couple who had the perfect plan, a perfect getaway for the holidays. However, everything is turned into dust as news come out of the main character's illness. Truly, will pretending that everything is normal give you a sense of normalcy?

    2017SimulationRPGCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. When Our Journey Ends - A Visual Novel

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel.

    Follow Mariko as she boards a train to a completely different world - A world of unbelievable beings and happenings.

    2017SimulationCasual6.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. A More Beautiful World - A Kinetic Visual Novel

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel.

    Magic vanished when the ancient wizards who ruled Gallantia were ousted by the armies of man. Knowledge of the arcane and the ones who worked the ancient Blessings were lost - buried in the sands of time. Magic has been relegated to the realm of myth, of superstition.

    2018IndieSimulationRPGSteam ↗
  5. 他人世界末 On-looker

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel.

    Ranked #5 for Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel.

    这是属于不怎么开朗的我们,充满逃避、畏缩、胆怯、不切实际的单恋故事。 属于你的故事结局将会如何,由你的选择而定。

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation8.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Raising a Happy NEET

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel.

    A distant relative and NEET girl suddenly becomes your family. Together, you’ll begin a heartwarming and redemptive life together in this cohabitation sim.

    2026IndieSimulationRPG7.19 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Dusk Pub

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel.

    As the manager of Dusk Pub, you have to put in a lot of efforts to run your own worn-down bar and expand your business to other parts of the land Brendt. Meet a variety of cute girls and recruit them as servers, helping them develop their business talent and know them inside out.

    2024IndieSimulationRPG12.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. 夜永 Eternal Love

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel.

    Ranked #8 for Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel.

    《夜永》是一款百合向视觉小说游戏,讲述了在前作(千面 Melancholy Love)剧情发生半年之后,聆花女子学院中破茧而出的少女们的故事。

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Insaniquarium Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel.

    The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.

    2006Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Bejeweled® 3

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel.

    The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.

    2010StrategyCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. 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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel.

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. 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 Simulation with Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel.

    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.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗

More from Afterthought Studios

Other recommendable Steam games by Afterthought Studios, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. A More Beautiful World - A Kinetic Visual Novel

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Afterthought Studios, the studio behind Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel. Shares Indie and Simulation with Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel.

    Magic vanished when the ancient wizards who ruled Gallantia were ousted by the armies of man. Knowledge of the arcane and the ones who worked the ancient Blessings were lost - buried in the sands of time. Magic has been relegated to the realm of myth, of superstition.

    2018IndieSimulationRPGSteam ↗
  2. When Our Journey Ends - A Visual Novel

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Afterthought Studios, the studio behind Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel. Shares Simulation and Casual with Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel.

    Follow Mariko as she boards a train to a completely different world - A world of unbelievable beings and happenings.

    2017SimulationCasual6.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. You, With Me - A Kinetic Novel

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Afterthought Studios, the studio behind Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel. Shares Simulation and RPG with Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel.

    You, With Me is set mainly in Singapore of an expat couple who had the perfect plan, a perfect getaway for the holidays. However, everything is turned into dust as news come out of the main character's illness. Truly, will pretending that everything is normal give you a sense of normalcy?

    2017SimulationRPGCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. On Earth As It Is In Heaven - A Kinetic Novel

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Afterthought Studios, the studio behind Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel. Shares Indie and Simulation with Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel.

    Sencil is a scribe in heaven that works for the God of Calamities. However, as he is kind of heart, he has repeatedly lowered or completely negated the casualties of disasters ordered by the God of Calamities. A kinetic novel that has about 3 hours worth of immersive writing!

    2017IndieAdventureSimulation15.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. The Merchant Memoirs

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Afterthought Studios, the studio behind Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel. Shares Indie and Simulation with Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel.

    What if you had a second chance at life? That's what happened to Engel Marx, a failed merchant who is killed in his previous life and now through the screw-up of his Guardian Angel, he now is in youth again! How will doing something just a bit differently drastically alter his life?

    2017IndieSimulationCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel

How much does Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel cost?
Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel are It Comes Around - A Kinetic Novel, You, With Me - A Kinetic Novel, When Our Journey Ends - A Visual Novel.
Who developed Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel?
Forgotten, Not Lost - A Kinetic Novel was developed by Afterthought Studios.

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