Games like Etherborn
If Etherborn is your kind of game, the closest matches are Road to Ballhalla, Obversion and Rocks and Rockets — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its ethereal atmosphere and music, game mode offers replayability and atmospheric. 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 Etherborn: Delve into an environmental puzzle platformer built on exploring and understanding gravity-shifting structures. You are a voiceless being that has just been born into a world where a bodiless voice awaits your arrival. Go forth and seek your purpose.
Players who liked Etherborn also play
Steam players who put hours into Etherborn 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.
Road to Ballhalla
WHY THIS
Top pick for Etherborn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Etherborn.
Roll and be trolled on your journey to the legendary place called Ballhalla. Follow the beat to overcome deadly hazards in sync with the music. Style your balls and marble at awful puns in the roll playing game of the year!
Obversion
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Etherborn.
Second-strongest match for Etherborn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Etherborn.
Obversion is a challenging yet accessible abstract first-person puzzle platformer set in a vibrant universe of cubes.
Rocks and Rockets
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Etherborn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Etherborn.
Rocks and Rockets - a terrific action game where you have to control the rocket and to cope with a very hostile environment.
Wind Of Life
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Etherborn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Etherborn.
The game is about the wind and its freedom. Make your way to a colorful and meditative journey. Go all the path escaping the dangers of an abandoned planet and controlling the wind power.
Mondrian 99
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Etherborn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Etherborn.
In "Mondrian 99", You can complete the level by Running and Jumping, or by Sprinting and Gliding. It all depends on you. In short, just reach the finish line - the way you pass the level is up to your imagination.
Manifold Garden
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Etherborn.
Ranked #7 for Etherborn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Etherborn.
Rediscover gravity and explore an Escher-esque world of impossible architecture. Witness infinity in first-person and master its rules to solve physics-defying puzzles. Cultivate a garden to open new paths forward, where an eternal expanse awaits.
Ynglet
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Etherborn.
Ranked #8 for Etherborn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Etherborn.
In Ynglet, you jump, dash, slide, bounce and float your way through an abstract, effervescent sky. Melt into the reactive, dynamic soundtrack, while beautiful colors make every moment a visual treat.
Reviewers mention these as similar to Etherborn
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Youropa
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Etherborn.
Reviewers of Etherborn cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Etherborn.
A platform puzzle paint adventure about breaking rules, being upside down and thinking outside the box.
Monument Valley
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Etherborn.
Reviewers of Etherborn cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Etherborn.
Embark on a journey of forgiveness through impossible environments and illusionary puzzles. Experience this meditative and calming puzzle game by manipulating monuments and creating evolving paths to explore new, surreal, and mysterious worlds.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Etherborn at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~71% under Etherborn on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Etherborn.
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 ~41% under Etherborn on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Etherborn.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~41% under Etherborn on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Etherborn.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~71% under Etherborn on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Etherborn.
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 ~53% under Etherborn on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Etherborn.
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?
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 with Etherborn.
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 Etherborn.
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 Etherborn.
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 Etherborn.
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 Etherborn.
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 Etherborn.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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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.
Road to Ballhalla
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Etherborn.
Roll and be trolled on your journey to the legendary place called Ballhalla. Follow the beat to overcome deadly hazards in sync with the music. Style your balls and marble at awful puns in the roll playing game of the year!
Manifold Garden
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Etherborn.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Etherborn.
Rediscover gravity and explore an Escher-esque world of impossible architecture. Witness infinity in first-person and master its rules to solve physics-defying puzzles. Cultivate a garden to open new paths forward, where an eternal expanse awaits.
Ynglet
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Etherborn.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Etherborn.
In Ynglet, you jump, dash, slide, bounce and float your way through an abstract, effervescent sky. Melt into the reactive, dynamic soundtrack, while beautiful colors make every moment a visual treat.
Frequently asked about Etherborn
- Is Etherborn verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Etherborn 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 Etherborn cost?
- Etherborn is listed on Steam at 16.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Etherborn?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Etherborn are Road to Ballhalla, Obversion, Rocks and Rockets.
- Who developed Etherborn?
- Etherborn was developed by Altered Matter and published by Akupara 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 Etherborn.
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