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Games like Transpose

If Transpose is your kind of game, the closest matches are We Are One, Reflection and Timeworks — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging 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.

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About Transpose: Transpose is a dreamlike and gravity-defying time manipulation puzzle game in VR. It challenges players to solve increasingly complex physics puzzles as they explore an extraordinarily surreal world.

2018ActionCasualMetacritic 79Windowsby Secret Location Inc.
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Manipulate gravity to solve puzzlesMind bending time and spatial challengesRecord and interact with past versions of yourselfAtmosphericChallengingContemplative

Players who liked Transpose also play

Steam players who put hours into Transpose 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.

  1. We Are One

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Transpose.

    Top pick for Transpose fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Casual with Transpose.

    We Are One is a brain-bending VR puzzle-shooter with an unforgettable twist. Record and clone your actions, make time loops and bring the fight to the evils of industrialization. Master 50 meticulously crafted levels in the campaign and limitless new challenges with the Level Creator!

    2023ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Reflection

    WHY THIS

    Shares clone interaction and an atmospheric mood with Transpose.

    Second-strongest match for Transpose fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Transpose.

    Reflection is a Chinese VR puzzle game. The puzzle is innovative and unique. Players will challenge a multi-dimensional space created by the mirror, and use mirrors to solve puzzles by manipulating the world in mirror and enter it. Puzzles including Logic, Physics, Space, Time and so on.

    2022IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Timeworks

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Transpose fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Casual with Transpose.

    Timeworks is a time-traveling 3D puzzle platformer with a bouncy cartoon style. Work along past versions of yourself to solve puzzles, create unique Items, and fill out your quotas for your mysterious employers.

    2024ActionIndieCasual14.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. CAVE VR

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Transpose fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Transpose.

    CAVE is the original VR puzzle game, looking for a journey of exploration in the ancient mysterious cave ruins, the ruins of the ancient inhabitants are from the exit ruins in layers, and the horse-hunting treasure hunt on the road seems to imply on.

    2022IndieCasual6.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. The City of Time

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Transpose fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Transpose.

    The little girl comes to the City of Time, this place has the magic of making time back, you can use the magic of time backward to make time interlaced to help the little girl through difficulties.

    2020StrategyIndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. What Lies in the Multiverse

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Transpose.

    Ranked #6 for Transpose fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Transpose.

    A bombastic puzzle platformer about worlds turned inside out. Shift dimensions at the push of a button, solve brain-twisting logistical riddles, and race through the wilds of the multiverse in a bleakly hilarious (and hilariously bleak) story where everything you know can turn on a dime.

    2022IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Dragon Fury VR

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Transpose fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Transpose.

    This is a fast-paced VR combat game you can control time by use magic, it also has tower defense, melee, archery elements. In this world you will experience the thrills of classic shooter and battle, the charisma of arcane magic.

    2021ActionSportsStrategy5.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. BOX

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Transpose fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Transpose.

    BOX is a logic puzzle-platformer where you must navigate small mazes to collect every "dot". Rotate the stage to change the layout of the level, as well as your own position within it. Take your time.

    2019IndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Transpose

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Portal

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Transpose.

    Reviewers of Transpose cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Transpose.

    Portal™ is a new single player game from Valve. Set in the mysterious Aperture Science Laboratories, Portal has been called one of the most innovative new games on the horizon and will offer gamers hours of unique gameplay.

    2007Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Swapper

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Transpose.

    Reviewers of Transpose cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Transpose.

    What if someone knew your mind better than you did? The Swapper is an award-winning, narrative driven puzzle game set in the furthest reaches of space.

    2013ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. The Talos Principle

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Transpose.

    Reviewers of Transpose cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Transpose.

    The Talos Principle is a first-person puzzle game in the tradition of philosophical science fiction. Made by Croteam and written by Tom Jubert (FTL, The Swapper) and Jonas Kyratzes (The Sea Will Claim Everything).

    2014ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Time Rifters

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Transpose.

    Reviewers of Transpose cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Casual with Transpose.

    Be your own teammates in this unique single-player co-op shooter!

    2014ActionIndieCasual9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Braid

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Transpose.

    Reviewers of Transpose cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Casual with Transpose.

    This is the original version of Braid from 2009, which may not work well on newer systems. For an updated version of the game with nicer graphics, more levels and a large amount of developer commentary, see Braid, Anniversary Edition.

    2009StrategyIndieCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Transpose.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Transpose.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Transpose.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Transpose.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Transpose.

    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!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Virtual Cottage

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Transpose.

    Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.

    2020IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Transpose

What games are most similar to Transpose?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Transpose are We Are One, Reflection, Timeworks.
Who developed Transpose?
Transpose was developed by Secret Location Inc..

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 Transpose.

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