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Shares document collection with NORTH.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
- Deck Playable
- 2020
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Also Surreal and Walking Simulator, like NORTH.
- $5.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- 2014
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- Released: 2016
- Developer: Outlands
- Price: $1.99checked Nov 7
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 59% of 235 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Adventure
- Platforms: Windows, macOS
Players highlight
- Alien world feels uniquely unsettling
- Atmosphere carries the entire experience
- Letters double as story and hints
- Atmospheric
- Hypnotic
- Mysterious
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About NORTH
The closest matches to NORTH: Transient: Extended Edition, Homesick, The Old City: Leviathan, Empathy: Path of Whispers, and NaissanceE. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If NORTH is your kind of game, the closest matches are Transient: Extended Edition, Homesick and The Old City: Leviathan — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, hypnotic and mysterious, and single out its document collection and dream sequence exploration. 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 NORTH: Dealing with the issue of the contemporary refugee crisis while at the same time being deeply rooted in a classical cyberpunk atmosphere à la Blade Runner, NORTH features a dark synthpop soundtrack, a sprawling mega-city and weird monster-like inhabitants.
Is NORTH worth buying?
Players are split
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 59% of 235 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $1.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 2 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics usually quit early: a median of 1.8 h played before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Alien world feels uniquely unsettling
- Atmosphere carries the entire experience
- Letters double as story and hints
- Short but dense with meaning
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“While does have some beautiful visuals ,they don't seem to be connected to the gameplay in any way . The whole experience is really short and lacks context , there's no main menu ,no save options no clear goals . This feels like a regular…”
“As someone who purchased around 50 bundles over the past two weeks, and has been making his way through all of them... I can honestly say this is the worst of them so far. It's the sort of game the creator probably thinks is erudite, is…”
People who play it also play: Transient: Extended Edition, Homesick, The Old City: Leviathan
Frequently asked about NORTH
Can I run it?
Does NORTH run on Steam Deck?
NORTH is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does NORTH cost?
NORTH is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to NORTH?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside NORTH are Transient: Extended Edition, Homesick, The Old City: Leviathan.
Who developed NORTH?
NORTH was developed by Outlands and published by Sometimes You.