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Games like A Date in the Park

If A Date in the Park is your kind of game, the closest matches are Insanias, Fragmented Memories - Arc One and What Happened to Lily? — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative and mysterious. 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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A Date in the Park is a free point-and-click adventure released in 2016. Players explore a meticulously crafted park environment through inventory management, object interaction, and simple puzzle solving. Reviewers note the photorealistic pixel art visuals feel uncannily real, creating an atmospheric and contemplative experience that players describe as mysterious. The game includes interactive details such as naming a duck. Players highlight an unexpected psychological horror twist that subverts the game's seemingly cozy premise. Currently sitting at 87% positive from 1,317 Steam reviews, the game runs approximately 30 minutes and is playable on Steam Deck.

About A Date in the Park: A short and mysterious free point and click adventure game, inspired by the feeling of oddness in an everyday situation.

2016AdventureFree to playDeck PlayableWindowsby Cloak and Dagger Games
A Date in the Park — Steam game cover
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Explore a meticulously crafted park environment for hidden cluesFree game with a satisfying 100 completion experienceName a duck as a quirky interactive detailAtmosphericContemplativeMysterious

Players who liked A Date in the Park also play

Steam players who put hours into A Date in the Park 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.

  1. Insanias

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for A Date in the Park fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with A Date in the Park.

    Insanias is a psychological horror game where you will have to explore what happened to find a hidden truth. To do this, you will have to be able to control your sanity to avoid falling into the madness that lurks in every corner. Are you ready to face your fears and discover the truth?

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation7.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Fragmented Memories - Arc One

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for A Date in the Park fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with A Date in the Park.

    Immerse yourself in the Psychological horror adventure of James Charouz on his way to find his missing wife and uncover the dark secret of his hometown.

    2022Adventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. What Happened to Lily?

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for A Date in the Park fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with A Date in the Park.

    What Happened to Lily? Is a real-time first-person horror game. Discover the secrets and spooky truths behind the mysterious event at Miller Farm.

    2025IndieAdventureCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Still Here

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for A Date in the Park fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with A Date in the Park.

    Investigate a disturbing murder case in a world shaped by guilt, trauma and fractured memories. Explore unsettling locations, solve puzzles and uncover a truth your mind desperately tried to bury.

    IndieAdventureSteam ↗
  5. Ajnabee - The Unknown

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for A Date in the Park fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with A Date in the Park.

    Follow Naina’s daily life as it slowly stops belonging to her alone. 🚪 An unseen presence watches 👁️, remembers 📝, and interferes 🕰️ as her sense of safety slowly collapses. 🌑 A deeply atmospheric psychological horror set in India, exploring obsession 💔, fear 😰, and emotional vulnerability.

    2026IndieAdventureSteam ↗
  6. Football Game

    WHY THIS

    Shares point and click, inventory management and an atmospheric mood with A Date in the Park.

    Ranked #6 for A Date in the Park fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with A Date in the Park.

    You are Tommy, a local high school football hero in the town of East Bend. It’s game night for the Purchase County Turbines and your sweetheart is waiting in the bleachers. Join Tommy for a night you won’t forget...

    2018Adventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. 梦乡 The Dreamcatcher

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for A Date in the Park fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with A Date in the Park.

    The Dreamcatcher is a single player first person psychological adventure set in the modern times. You play as a young man who has just started his life in a big city. You will adventure into different dream worlds, overcome obstacles in the dreams with the help from outside the dreams.

    2020IndieAdventure12.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Paradise's Secrets

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for A Date in the Park fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with A Date in the Park.

    After accepting the invitation from the Paradise company following the events we've experienced, nothing on our journey may turn out as we expect. You must be very careful to uncover all the mystery and reveal the truth. Learn everything and expose the true face of the Paradise company.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗

More from Cloak and Dagger Games

Other recommendable Steam games by Cloak and Dagger Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. The Excavation of Hob's Barrow

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with A Date in the Park.

    Another title from Cloak and Dagger Games, the studio behind A Date in the Park. Shares Adventure with A Date in the Park.

    The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is a folk horror narrative-driven adventure. Explore the isolated moors of rural Victorian England as you uncover the mysteries of Hob's Barrow. The answers lie in the soil...

    2022Adventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Football Game

    WHY THIS

    Shares point and click, inventory management and an atmospheric mood with A Date in the Park.

    Another title from Cloak and Dagger Games, the studio behind A Date in the Park. Shares Adventure with A Date in the Park.

    You are Tommy, a local high school football hero in the town of East Bend. It’s game night for the Purchase County Turbines and your sweetheart is waiting in the bleachers. Join Tommy for a night you won’t forget...

    2018Adventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Sumatra: Fate of Yandi

    WHY THIS

    Shares inventory management and an atmospheric mood with A Date in the Park.

    Another title from Cloak and Dagger Games, the studio behind A Date in the Park. Shares Adventure with A Date in the Park.

    Lost and alone after a terrible landslide, Yandi must find his way home in this old-school point and click adventure set deep in the Sumatran jungle! Will he make it out alive?

    2019Adventure7.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Legend of Hand

    WHY THIS

    Shares environment exploration, inventory management and an atmospheric mood with A Date in the Park.

    Another title from Cloak and Dagger Games, the studio behind A Date in the Park. Shares Adventure with A Date in the Park.

    Legend of Hand tells the story of a hero on an epic quest to find the mythical Grandmaster Hand, the one man who can restore peace to a troubled world. Inspired by point and click adventure classics, Far-East legends and martial arts beat 'em up games of the 80's and 90's!

    2017AdventureRPG6.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. The Terrible Old Man

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Cloak and Dagger Games, the studio behind A Date in the Park. Shares Adventure with A Date in the Park.

    Experience a bite-sized slice of Lovecraftian horror in this updated version of our cult freeware point and click adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft's classic short story.

    2019AdventureFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about A Date in the Park

Does A Date in the Park run on Steam Deck?
A Date in the Park is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
Is A Date in the Park free to play?
Yes — A Date in the Park is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
What games are most similar to A Date in the Park?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside A Date in the Park are Insanias, Fragmented Memories - Arc One, What Happened to Lily?.
Who developed A Date in the Park?
A Date in the Park was developed by Cloak and Dagger Games.

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 A Date in the Park.

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