Games like The orb
If The orb is your kind of game, the closest matches are NodeRise, Locked In Mind and Two Hour Escape Mystery: A Puzzling Voyage — 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 The orb: A first-person puzzle game featuring 13 levels, each with its own unique challenge. Use your wits to unlock the door

Players who liked The orb also play
Steam players who put hours into The orb 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.
NodeRise
WHY THIS
Top pick for The orb fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The orb.
Escape a mysterious system by solving beam puzzles. Place nodes correctly from a first-person perspective to complete the walls, activate the platforms, ascend through increasingly challenging levels, and uncover the truth waiting above.
Locked In Mind
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for The orb fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The orb.
In Locked in Mind, you are trapped in a virtual escape room full of puzzles. Use your wits to solve them at your own pace without the pressure of a time limit. Perfect for players of all skill levels. Start your adventure today!
Two Hour Escape Mystery: A Puzzling Voyage
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for The orb fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The orb.
You're trapped on a strange ship! To escape, you must solve puzzles, explore unique rooms, meet a couple interesting characters, and uncover a mystery to figure out why you're here. Who knows, you may even stop something bad from happening along the way… Bon voyage!
VENARI - Escape Room Adventure
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for The orb fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The orb.
Embark on an epic adventure to an ancient, mysterious island where your escape room puzzle skills will be put to the test. In Venari, uncover the secrets hidden on the island and discover the legendary Venari artefact.
The Neighbor - Escape Room
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for The orb fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The orb.
Do you dare to discover the secrets hidden behind the next door? "The Neighbor" will immerse you in a thrilling adventure filled with mystery and suspense. Set in a haunting house, your mission is to unravel its dark secrets before it's too late.
The Heir: Steampunk Escape Room
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for The orb fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The orb.
1895. In this first-person escape room, you play as Dr. Voss's aspiring scientific heir. Explore an immersive Victorian laboratory, solve ingenious puzzles woven into the environment and the story, and unravel the dark secret behind Voss's experiments.
Escape the Riddlerock Ruins
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for The orb fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The orb.
Explore the ancient Riddlerock Ruins with your loyal dog in this first-person escape room game. Solve puzzles, decipher ancient inscriptions, uncover hidden passages, and master ancient mechanisms left by a lost civilization.
Leave the Pit
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for The orb fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The orb.
Unjustly accused and sentenced to death for alleged crimes against the crown. You'll have to escape captivity through ancient wells and abandoned mines. Forge your own path by digging and removing stones. Push yourself out into the open to breathe fresh air once more.
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 The orb.
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.
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The orb.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 The orb.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The orb.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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 The orb.
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.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The orb.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
Travellin Cats in Paris
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The orb.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
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Frequently asked about The orb
- What games are most similar to The orb?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The orb are NodeRise, Locked In Mind, Two Hour Escape Mystery: A Puzzling Voyage.
- Who developed The orb?
- The orb was developed by Equilibrium.
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 The orb.
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