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Games like The Postcards

If The Postcards is your kind of game, the closest matches are ShuiMu Ⅱ, Rita and 城市怪谈之不要看月亮 — 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.

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About The Postcards: Exploration, decryption, design, and text—what wondrous changes might occur when these four elements are closely intertwined and influence each other? The demo is live! Everyone is welcome to try it out and give feedback!!

StrategyIndieAdventureCasualWindowsby Prisme
The Postcards — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into The Postcards 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. ShuiMu Ⅱ

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for The Postcards fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with The Postcards.

    Shuimu sequel: two players control gears, collect Chinese character parts, combine them into characters to trigger physical/chemical effects for solving puzzles. Each new character is key to progress. Cooperate and combine skills to overcome mechanisms. Explore Chinese character combos!

    StrategyAdventureCasualSteam ↗
  2. Rita

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for The Postcards fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Postcards.

    Rita is a cozy adventure where a little chicklet solves word-based puzzles to transform the world around her. Follow her story across generations, meet her grandchicklet, and be a part of her legacy.

    2026IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. 城市怪谈之不要看月亮

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for The Postcards fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Postcards.

    The moon, once serene, now portends doom. Air raid sirens blare, TVs warn: "Do not look at the moon." Your world's turned upside down. Messages flood in, all asking: How to survive in this world of bizarre rules?

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Colored Effects

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for The Postcards fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Postcards.

    Colored Effects is a puzzle platformer game where you use different abilities to advance through levels. Each color grants a unique ability. Switch between the colors and their effects to collect gems, defeat bosses, and solve fun puzzles.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Water Spirit Escape

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for The Postcards fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Postcards.

    Water Spirit Escape is a top-down grid-based puzzle game. You are a round, squishy water droplet. Every step you take consumes water - one wrong move, and the spirit will dry up and disappear.

    2026StrategyIndieCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Sintropia Fruits Together

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for The Postcards fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Postcards.

    Control three fruits with unique abilities and solve creative puzzles! Switch between the apple, grape, and banana, activate switches, platforms, and elevators, collect stars, and bring all the fruits together on the scale!

    2026StrategyIndieCasualSteam ↗
  7. Flipside

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for The Postcards fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with The Postcards.

    Eat, run, jump, push boxes and switch the rules in this scrumptiously adorable puzzle platformer!

    IndieCasualSteam ↗
  8. Asian Grinder

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for The Postcards fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Postcards.

    Grind to get stronger. Choose between drowning in practice problems or building real connections with your friends. Survive one big exam after another – and in the end, become the ultimate question-crushing legend!

    StrategyIndieRPGSteam ↗

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 The Postcards.

    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. Shares Adventure with The Postcards.

    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 and Adventure with The Postcards.

    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 The Postcards.

    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 with The Postcards.

    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 Casual with The Postcards.

    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 and Adventure with The Postcards.

    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. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Postcards.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Postcards

What games are most similar to The Postcards?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Postcards are ShuiMu Ⅱ, Rita, 城市怪谈之不要看月亮.
Who developed The Postcards?
The Postcards was developed by Prisme.

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 Postcards.

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