Games like Sable
If Sable is your kind of game, the closest matches are Innocence Island, 1000 Deaths (Thousand Deaths) and FOQUES — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative and cozy. 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 →Sable is a 2021 indie adventure RPG set in a vast open desert world where players guide protagonist Sable through her Gliding, a rite of passage. Travel methods include climbing, gliding, and hoverbike exploration alongside activities like fishing and collectathon progression. Reviewers highlight the distinct art style as immersive, with lore pieced together through environmental discovery rather than exposition. Players describe the experience as atmospheric, contemplative, and cozy, with no time pressure or urgent main quest demanding completion. The game features multiple endings shaped by choices and runs verified on Steam Deck, priced at $24.99 with an 87% positive rating from 3854 Steam reviews.
About Sable: Embark on an unique and unforgettable journey and guide Sable through her Gliding; a rite of passage that will take her across vast deserts and mesmerizing landscapes, capped by the remains of spaceships and ancient wonders.
Players who liked Sable also play
Steam players who put hours into Sable 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.
Innocence Island
WHY THIS
Top pick for Sable fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sable.
Legend has it that the three rays of light in the sky are emitted by a prism that grants happiness to the one who obtains it. You never believed in that, but it is your last resort...
1000 Deaths (Thousand Deaths)
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Sable fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sable.
1000 Deaths is a gravity-bending 3D platformer where your choices matter. Encounter several unique platforming hubs based on the decisions you make. Switch between 4 playable characters as the story progresses and follow them from birth to death.
FOQUES
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Sable fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sable.
The Debut title from award-winning indie studio TheVampire’sManor, FOQUES is a passion project years in the making. FOQUES is a third person, action-adventure turned survival horror based on oil painted techniques and eldritch horror, following Kari; an arctic fox who must now be faster than death.
Foragery
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Sable fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sable.
Washed up on the shore of an abandoned island, you find that dying opens up an entirely new world beneath the living. Meet the people and their mysteries, complete quests, uncover secrets, and bask in scenery like no other in this story-based adventure game.
The Last Hollow
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Sable fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sable.
Step into the mysterious world filled with secrets, puzzles, and challenging paths. Embrace your destiny as the chosen hollow from a forgotten dark land to save dark hollows waiting for salvation.
Lake
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Sable.
Ranked #6 for Sable fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sable.
It's 1986 - Meredith Weiss takes a break from her career in the big city to deliver mail in her hometown. How will she experience two weeks in beautiful Providence Oaks, with its iconic lake and quirky community? And what will she do next? It's up to you.
Cabernet
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Sable.
Ranked #7 for Sable fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sable.
Cabernet is a 2D narrative RPG set in a 19th century Eastern European inspired world, with a modern twist. Guide Liza, a young vampire in her new unlife among the unsuspecting townsfolk. Will you retain your humanity or descend further into the horror you have become?
Paradise Killer
WHY THIS
Shares open world exploration and an atmospheric mood with Sable.
Ranked #8 for Sable fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sable.
Paradise Island, a world outside reality. There’s been a murder that only "investigation freak" Lady Love Dies can solve. Gather evidence and interrogate suspects in this open world adventure. You can accuse anyone, but you’ll have to prove your case in trial. It’s up to you to decide who’s guilty.
Reviewers mention these as similar to Sable
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Subnautica
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Sable.
Reviewers of Sable cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sable.
Descend into the depths of an alien underwater world filled with wonder and peril. Craft equipment, pilot submarines and out-smart wildlife to explore lush coral reefs, volcanoes, cave systems, and more - all while trying to survive.
Outer Wilds
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Sable.
Reviewers of Sable cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Sable.
Named Game of the Year 2019 by Giant Bomb, Polygon, Eurogamer, and The Guardian, Outer Wilds is a critically-acclaimed and award-winning open world mystery about a solar system trapped in an endless time loop.
The Long Dark
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Sable.
Reviewers of Sable cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sable.
THE LONG DARK is a thoughtful, exploration-survival experience that challenges solo players to think for themselves as they explore an expansive frozen wilderness in the aftermath of a geomagnetic disaster. There are no zombies -- only you, the cold, and all the threats Mother Nature can muster.
Just Cause™ 3
WHY THIS
Shares open world exploration with Sable.
Reviewers of Sable cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Sable.
With over 1000 km² of complete freedom from sky to seabed, Rico Rodriguez returns to unleash chaos in the most creative and explosive ways imaginable.
FAR: Lone Sails
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Sable.
Reviewers of Sable cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sable.
Traverse a dried-out seabed littered with the remains of a decaying civilization. Keep your unique vessel going, overcome numerous obstacles and withstand the hazardous weather conditions. How far can you make it? What will you find?
No Man's Sky
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Sable.
Reviewers of Sable cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Sable.
No Man's Sky is a game about exploration and survival in an infinite procedurally generated universe.
Zeitgeist
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Sable cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sable.
Equipped with your pot plant companion, travel through the roots of time delving into the past and present depths of an ancient submerged city. Exploring grand halls, navigating between walls, and taking advantage of ancient mechanisms on your mission to steal the heart of the city.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Sable at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Sable on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Sable.
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.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Sable on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sable.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Sable on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Sable.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Sable on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Sable.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Sable on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Sable.
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!
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 Sable.
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.
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sable.
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 with Sable.
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 Sable.
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 Sable.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Sable.
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.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Sable.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sable.
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!
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Head-to-head comparisons
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
1000 Deaths (Thousand Deaths)
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sable.
1000 Deaths is a gravity-bending 3D platformer where your choices matter. Encounter several unique platforming hubs based on the decisions you make. Switch between 4 playable characters as the story progresses and follow them from birth to death.
Lake
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Sable.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sable.
It's 1986 - Meredith Weiss takes a break from her career in the big city to deliver mail in her hometown. How will she experience two weeks in beautiful Providence Oaks, with its iconic lake and quirky community? And what will she do next? It's up to you.
Paradise Killer
WHY THIS
Shares open world exploration and an atmospheric mood with Sable.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sable.
Paradise Island, a world outside reality. There’s been a murder that only "investigation freak" Lady Love Dies can solve. Gather evidence and interrogate suspects in this open world adventure. You can accuse anyone, but you’ll have to prove your case in trial. It’s up to you to decide who’s guilty.
Frequently asked about Sable
- Is Sable verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Sable is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does Sable cost?
- Sable is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Sable?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Sable are Innocence Island, 1000 Deaths (Thousand Deaths), FOQUES.
- Who developed Sable?
- Sable was developed by Shedworks and published by Raw Fury.
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 Sable.
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