Games like Kana Quest
If Kana Quest is your kind of game, the closest matches are Gizmos: Steampunk Nonograms, Paw & Hop Jigsaw Quest and Speed Sweeper — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its chill, cozy 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.
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Gizmos: Steampunk Nonograms
WHY THIS
Shares a relaxing mood with Kana Quest.
Top pick for Kana Quest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kana Quest.
Solve challenging nonograms (also known as picross, griddlers, etc.) to decipher a message from a distant planet!
Paw & Hop Jigsaw Quest
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Kana Quest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kana Quest.
Embark on an enchanting journey into the whimsical world of "Paw & Hop Jigsaw Quest"—a delightful puzzle adventure that blends the charm of solving jigsaws with the playful world of cats and rabbits.
Speed Sweeper
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Kana Quest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kana Quest.
Speed Sweeper is a competitive minesweeper speedrunner!
Hatsune Miku Logic Paint S+
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with Kana Quest.
Ranked #4 for Kana Quest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Kana Quest.
Solve over a 1000 new puzzles while chilling to a great soundtrack and receive costumes, furniture and more with which to customize your Piapro Characters' world like never before!
Jigsaw Puzzle - Baby Animals
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Kana Quest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kana Quest.
Do puzzles in a new puzzle way! Advanced puzzle layout and involving gameplay will help you to relax after a hard-working day. The player can choose to play with 20, 30, or 42 pieces.
Anime Holidays
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Kana Quest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Kana Quest.
A puzzle game where you need to assemble a complete image from several pieces.
Pixsaw
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Kana Quest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Kana Quest.
Arrange pieces to their letters and discover a beautiful hidden image. Pixsaw combines classic jigsaw and color-by-number genres to create a whole new type of puzzle that will give you a joyful surprise every time you create a masterpiece pixel artwork!
AE: Archeological Expedition
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Kana Quest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kana Quest.
Explore dig sites inspired by real locations, from Petra to Pompeii, and unearth artifacts spanning 10 historical eras. Brush away the centuries, discover the stories behind each find, and fill your journal one careful dig at a time
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Kana Quest at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Kana Quest on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Kana Quest.
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 ~67% under Kana Quest on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Kana Quest.
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!
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Kana Quest on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Kana Quest.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Sid Meier's Civilization® V
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Kana Quest on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Kana Quest.
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Kana Quest on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kana Quest.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Kana Quest on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kana Quest.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Kana Quest on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kana Quest.
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 ~67% under Kana Quest on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Kana Quest.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
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 Kana Quest.
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.
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.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Kana Quest.
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?
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 Kana Quest.
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 with Kana Quest.
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.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Kana Quest.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
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Frequently asked about Kana Quest
- How much does Kana Quest cost?
- Kana Quest is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Kana Quest?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Kana Quest are Gizmos: Steampunk Nonograms, Paw & Hop Jigsaw Quest, Speed Sweeper.
- Who developed Kana Quest?
- Kana Quest was developed by Not Dead Design and published by Whitethorn 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 Kana Quest.
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