Games like LEAVES - The Journey
If LEAVES - The Journey is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Franz Kafka Videogame, LEAVES 3 and Detention — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative and relaxing. 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 LEAVES - The Journey: Travel to the mystic lands of Mononino and help the Treefruities to recover the lost leaves of their home tree. Search for clues to master the many puzzles and challenges on your journey.
Players who liked LEAVES - The Journey also play
Steam players who put hours into LEAVES - The Journey 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.
The Franz Kafka Videogame
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with LEAVES - The Journey.
Top pick for LEAVES - The Journey fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with LEAVES - The Journey.
An original puzzle/adventure game inspired by the writings of Franz Kafka.
LEAVES 3
WHY THIS
Shares environmental puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with LEAVES - The Journey.
Second-strongest match for LEAVES - The Journey fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with LEAVES - The Journey.
Dive into the enchanting world of LEAVES 3, a handcrafted adventure full of mysteries and wonders. Explore a 3D world crafted with love and imagination, solve puzzles and free the Treefruities.
Detention
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with LEAVES - The Journey.
Third-strongest match for LEAVES - The Journey fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with LEAVES - The Journey.
Detention is an atmospheric horror game set in 1960s Taiwan under martial law. Incorporated religious elements based in Taiwanese/Chinese culture and mythology, the game provided players with unique graphics and gaming experience.
The White Door
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with LEAVES - The Journey.
Ranked #4 for LEAVES - The Journey fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with LEAVES - The Journey.
Enter The White Door and discover Rusty Lake’s universe in a new game with a unique style! Explore Robert Hill’s dreams and help him to find his lost memories. Can you survive the strict daily routine and bring back color to Robert's life?
Fran Bow
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with LEAVES - The Journey.
Ranked #5 for LEAVES - The Journey fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with LEAVES - The Journey.
Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.
Year Walk
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with LEAVES - The Journey.
Ranked #6 for LEAVES - The Journey fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with LEAVES - The Journey.
Venture out into the dark woods where strange creatures roam, on a vision quest set in 19th century Sweden. Solve and decipher cryptic puzzles, listen for clues, and learn about mysterious folklore creatures in the built-in encyclopedia as you seek to foresee your future.
Four Last Things
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with LEAVES - The Journey.
Ranked #7 for LEAVES - The Journey fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with LEAVES - The Journey.
Four Last Things is a very silly pythonesque adventure made from Renaissance-era paintings and public domain recordings of classical music. It is about sin, and the Four Last Things – Death, Judgement, Heaven and Hell – and strives to be intelligent and ridiculous in equal measures.
Obduction
WHY THIS
Shares environmental puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with LEAVES - The Journey.
Ranked #8 for LEAVES - The Journey fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with LEAVES - The Journey.
A new sci-fi adventure from Cyan, the creators of Myst. Abducted far across the universe, you find yourself on a broken alien landscape with odd pieces of Earth. Explore, uncover, solve, and find a way to make it home.
Reviewers mention these as similar to LEAVES - The Journey
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Samorost 3
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with LEAVES - The Journey.
Reviewers of LEAVES - The Journey cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with LEAVES - The Journey.
Samorost 3 is an exploration adventure and puzzle game from the award-winning creators of Machinarium and Botanicula. Travel across space to nine unique worlds teeming with colorful challenges, creatures and surprises to discover, brought to life with beautiful artwork, sound and music.
Machinarium
WHY THIS
Shares environmental puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with LEAVES - The Journey.
Reviewers of LEAVES - The Journey cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with LEAVES - The Journey.
Machinarium is the award-winning independent adventure game developed by the makers of Samorost series, Botanicula and CHUCHEL. Help Josef the robot save his girlfriend Berta kidnapped by the Black Cap Brotherhood gang!
Botanicula
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with LEAVES - The Journey.
Reviewers of LEAVES - The Journey cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with LEAVES - The Journey.
Humor-filled indie adventure game created by the makers of Machinarium and Samorost.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below LEAVES - The Journey at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under LEAVES - The Journey on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with LEAVES - The Journey.
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?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under LEAVES - The Journey on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with LEAVES - The Journey.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under LEAVES - The Journey on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with LEAVES - The Journey.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under LEAVES - The Journey on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with LEAVES - The Journey.
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.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under LEAVES - The Journey on Steam right now. Shares Indie with LEAVES - The Journey.
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!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under LEAVES - The Journey on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with LEAVES - The Journey.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
The NOexistenceN of you AND me
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under LEAVES - The Journey on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with LEAVES - The Journey.
Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under LEAVES - The Journey on Steam right now. Shares Indie with LEAVES - The Journey.
"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!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with LEAVES - The Journey.
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.
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 LEAVES - The Journey.
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.
Travellin Cats in Paris
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with LEAVES - The Journey.
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!
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with LEAVES - The Journey.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with LEAVES - The Journey.
A little game that’s not a game, winner of an old game jam that nobody’s ever heard of. So DON'T INSTALL IT!
An Arcade Full of Cats
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with LEAVES - The Journey.
Journey through gaming history's time and space, while searching for adorable feline companions in 'An Arcade Full of Cats,' the ultimate pet'em up hidden object game.
100 Asian Cats
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with LEAVES - The Journey.
🏮🐈 100 Asian Cats - Join the cutest adventure in the Asia! 😻 🌸 Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of Asian temples 🏯 as you embark on a quest to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game. 🕵️♂️❌ Can you find them all? 🕵️♂️🐈✅
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More from ZAR 21
Other recommendable Steam games by ZAR 21, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
LEAVES - The Return
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with LEAVES - The Journey.
Another title from ZAR 21, the studio behind LEAVES - The Journey. Shares Indie and Adventure with LEAVES - The Journey.
Mononino and the Treefruities fared well without you - until another disaster scattered the leaves of their home tree. Once more, take on the journey and challenging puzzles along the way.
VELONE
WHY THIS
Another title from ZAR 21, the studio behind LEAVES - The Journey. Shares Indie with LEAVES - The Journey.
VELONE is a creative automation game in which you assemble and program mechanisms to solve logic puzzles. Both relaxing and highly replayable, you save the planet VELONE by creating automated constructs that move and assemble according to your masterplan.
LEAVES 3
WHY THIS
Shares environmental puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with LEAVES - The Journey.
Another title from ZAR 21, the studio behind LEAVES - The Journey. Shares Indie and Adventure with LEAVES - The Journey.
Dive into the enchanting world of LEAVES 3, a handcrafted adventure full of mysteries and wonders. Explore a 3D world crafted with love and imagination, solve puzzles and free the Treefruities.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
The Franz Kafka Videogame
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with LEAVES - The Journey.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with LEAVES - The Journey.
An original puzzle/adventure game inspired by the writings of Franz Kafka.
Detention
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with LEAVES - The Journey.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with LEAVES - The Journey.
Detention is an atmospheric horror game set in 1960s Taiwan under martial law. Incorporated religious elements based in Taiwanese/Chinese culture and mythology, the game provided players with unique graphics and gaming experience.
The White Door
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with LEAVES - The Journey.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with LEAVES - The Journey.
Enter The White Door and discover Rusty Lake’s universe in a new game with a unique style! Explore Robert Hill’s dreams and help him to find his lost memories. Can you survive the strict daily routine and bring back color to Robert's life?
Fran Bow
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with LEAVES - The Journey.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with LEAVES - The Journey.
Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.
Four Last Things
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with LEAVES - The Journey.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with LEAVES - The Journey.
Four Last Things is a very silly pythonesque adventure made from Renaissance-era paintings and public domain recordings of classical music. It is about sin, and the Four Last Things – Death, Judgement, Heaven and Hell – and strives to be intelligent and ridiculous in equal measures.
Frequently asked about LEAVES - The Journey
- How much does LEAVES - The Journey cost?
- LEAVES - The Journey is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to LEAVES - The Journey?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside LEAVES - The Journey are The Franz Kafka Videogame, LEAVES 3, Detention.
- Who developed LEAVES - The Journey?
- LEAVES - The Journey was developed by ZAR 21 and published by Daedalic Entertainment.
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 LEAVES - The Journey.
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