Games like The Gateway Trilogy
If The Gateway Trilogy is your kind of game, the closest matches are Enypnion Redreamed, The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 and That Dragon, Cancer — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its minimalist storytelling creates dread, atmospheric and contemplative. 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 Gateway Trilogy: Gateway is an award-winning minimalist point & click puzzle adventure set in a desolate black void. The Gateway Trilogy includes remastered versions of the first two games – plus a never-before-seen third installment.
Players who liked The Gateway Trilogy also play
Steam players who put hours into The Gateway Trilogy 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.
Enypnion Redreamed
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Gateway Trilogy.
Top pick for The Gateway Trilogy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gateway Trilogy.
Enter a surreal adventure that delves deep into the subconscious mind of a young boy. Guided by a dream spirit, solve puzzles and explore a realm of eerie wonder, as you find your way back into the waking world. An illusory adventure redreamed!
The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Gateway Trilogy.
Second-strongest match for The Gateway Trilogy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gateway Trilogy.
The Dream Machine is an award-winning point & click adventure game about exploring other people's dreams. It's built by hand using materials such as clay, cardboard and broccoli.
That Dragon, Cancer
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with The Gateway Trilogy.
Third-strongest match for The Gateway Trilogy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gateway Trilogy.
An immersive, narrative videogame that retells Joel Green’s 4-year fight against cancer through about two hours of poetic, imaginative gameplay that explores themes of faith, hope and love.
Oneiros
WHY THIS
Shares inventory management and an atmospheric mood with The Gateway Trilogy.
Ranked #4 for The Gateway Trilogy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gateway Trilogy.
Will you be able to break the vicious circle? Can you regain control? Experience the surreal adventure filled with many puzzles and psychedelic visions.
When The Past Was Around
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Gateway Trilogy.
Ranked #5 for The Gateway Trilogy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gateway Trilogy.
When the Past was Around is an adventure point-and-click puzzle game about love, moving on, letting go, and the joy and pain of everything in between.
Viewfinder
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for The Gateway Trilogy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gateway Trilogy.
Challenge perception, redefine reality, and reshape the world around you with an instant camera. Viewfinder is a new single player game offering gamers hours of interesting and fun experiences while uncovering the mysteries left behind.
100 hidden eternals
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Gateway Trilogy.
Ranked #7 for The Gateway Trilogy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gateway Trilogy.
Hidden object game in a surreal style. Black and white hand-drawn style. Animated puzzles. Mind blown.
The Search
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Gateway Trilogy.
Ranked #8 for The Gateway Trilogy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gateway Trilogy.
Embark on a journey of discovery and inspiration in The Search - a story-driven puzzle-adventure set in a mysterious world where art comes to life!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Gateway Trilogy at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Gateway Trilogy on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with The Gateway Trilogy.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Gateway Trilogy on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with The Gateway Trilogy.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Gateway Trilogy on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with The Gateway Trilogy.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Gateway Trilogy on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with The Gateway Trilogy.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under The Gateway Trilogy on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gateway Trilogy.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under The Gateway Trilogy on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Gateway Trilogy.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Gateway Trilogy on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with The Gateway Trilogy.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Gateway Trilogy on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Gateway Trilogy.
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
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 and Casual with The Gateway Trilogy.
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.
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 Gateway Trilogy.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Gateway Trilogy.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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 Gateway Trilogy.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 Gateway Trilogy.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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 Gateway Trilogy.
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 Gateway Trilogy.
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 Gateway Trilogy.
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.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
That Dragon, Cancer
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with The Gateway Trilogy.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gateway Trilogy.
An immersive, narrative videogame that retells Joel Green’s 4-year fight against cancer through about two hours of poetic, imaginative gameplay that explores themes of faith, hope and love.
When The Past Was Around
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Gateway Trilogy.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gateway Trilogy.
When the Past was Around is an adventure point-and-click puzzle game about love, moving on, letting go, and the joy and pain of everything in between.
Viewfinder
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gateway Trilogy.
Challenge perception, redefine reality, and reshape the world around you with an instant camera. Viewfinder is a new single player game offering gamers hours of interesting and fun experiences while uncovering the mysteries left behind.
Frequently asked about The Gateway Trilogy
- How much does The Gateway Trilogy cost?
- The Gateway Trilogy is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Gateway Trilogy?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Gateway Trilogy are Enypnion Redreamed, The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2, That Dragon, Cancer.
- Who developed The Gateway Trilogy?
- The Gateway Trilogy was developed by Cockroach Inc. and published by The Sleeping Machine.
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 Gateway Trilogy.
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