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Games like Transient: Extended Edition

  • 17 games
  • Updated Oct 23, 2026

Players who liked Transient: Extended Edition also play

The closest matches to Transient: Extended Edition: Conarium, Moons of Madness, The Alien Cube, SOMA, and Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Also Lovecraftian and Walking Simulator, like Transient: Extended Edition.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2017
  1. Rank 04

    SOMA

    • $29.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2015
  2. Rank 05

    Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage

    Why this: Shares document collection and environmental puzzle solving with Transient: Extended Edition.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2014
  3. Rank 06

    >observer_

    Why this: Also Dystopian and Cyberpunk, like Transient: Extended Edition.

    • $29.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2017
  4. Rank 07

    The Sinking City Remastered

    Why this: Also Lovecraftian and Conversation, like Transient: Extended Edition.

    • $39.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2021

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Transient: Extended Edition

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Conarium

    Also Lovecraftian and Walking Simulator, like Transient: Extended Edition.

    • 74% of 925 reviews
  2. 2
    Moons of Madness

    Genres: Adventure

    • 77% of 1,209 reviews
  3. 3
    The Alien Cube

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 79% of 298 reviews
  4. 4
    SOMA

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 96% of 23,563 reviews
  5. 5
    Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage

    Shares document collection and environmental puzzle solving with Transient: Extended Edition.

    • 62% of 92 reviews
  6. 6
    >observer_

    Also Dystopian and Cyberpunk, like Transient: Extended Edition.

    • 77% of 1,920 reviews
  7. 7
    The Sinking City Remastered

    Also Lovecraftian and Conversation, like Transient: Extended Edition.

    • 74% of 1,970 reviews
  8. 8
    Still Wakes the Deep

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 89% of 6,408 reviews
  9. 9
    The Land of Pain

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 77% of 289 reviews
  10. 10
    ASYLUM

    Shares document collection with Transient: Extended Edition.

    • 84% of 254 reviews
  11. 11
    SIGNALIS

    Shares environmental puzzle solving with Transient: Extended Edition.

    • 97% of 20,164 reviews
  12. 12
    Narcosis

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 76% of 640 reviews
  13. 13
    Scorn

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 75% of 6,512 reviews
  14. 14
    Static Dread: The Lighthouse

    Same atmospheric mood as Transient: Extended Edition.

    • 89% of 356 reviews
  15. 15
    Master Reboot

    Also Cyberpunk and Walking Simulator, like Transient: Extended Edition.

    • 75% of 330 reviews
  16. 16
    Stars Die

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 88% of 120 reviews
  17. 17
    Observation

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 79% of 2,478 reviews
  18. 18
    Call of Cthulhu®

    Genres: Adventure, RPG

    • 76% of 4,768 reviews
  19. 19
    Necrophosis

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 90% of 397 reviews
  20. 20
    The Old City: Leviathan

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 69% of 409 reviews
  21. 21
    Layers of Fear 2 (2019)

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Casual

    • 71% of 771 reviews
  22. 22
    The Shore

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 70% of 1,020 reviews
  23. 23
    KARMA: The Dark World

    Also Dystopian and Walking Simulator, like Transient: Extended Edition.

    • 90% of 773 reviews
  24. 24
    Magrunner: Dark Pulse

    Also Lovecraftian and Cyberpunk, like Transient: Extended Edition.

    • 78% of 209 reviews
Transient: Extended Edition — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2020
  • Developer: Stormling Studios
  • Price: $2.99−85%checked Oct 30
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 65% of 150 reviews
  • Genres: Indie, Adventure
  • Metacritic 65
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Excellent audio design enhances immersion
  • Multiple endings encourage replayability
  • Nested simulations create existential dread
  • Atmospheric
  • Contemplative
  • Mysterious

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About Transient: Extended Edition

The closest matches to Transient: Extended Edition: Conarium, Moons of Madness, The Alien Cube, SOMA, and Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Transient: Extended Edition is your kind of game, the closest matches are Conarium, Moons of Madness and The Alien Cube — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, contemplative and mysterious, and single out its document collection and environmental puzzle solving. 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.

About Transient: Extended Edition: H.P. Lovecraft meets Cyberpunk. Delve deep into a dystopian world and investigate what is happening to you and your friends in a domed city. Solve puzzles, hack systems and plug in to explore other dimensions. Discover a truth that might tear apart your sanity and question your very existence.

Is Transient: Extended Edition worth buying?

Players are split

A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.

  • 65% of 150 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $19.99 (checked Nov 6).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 7 h when they wrote their review.
  • Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“A great concept, Lovecraftian and cyberpunk aesthetics put together sounded really fascinating. However, this was really difficult for me to get through because it was just really boring; story-wise, character-wise, and only a few areas I…”
4 h played
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People who play it also play: Conarium, Moons of Madness, The Alien Cube

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Frequently asked about Transient: Extended Edition

Can I run it?

Does Transient: Extended Edition run on Steam Deck?

Transient: Extended Edition is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.

How much does Transient: Extended Edition cost?

Transient: Extended Edition is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Transient: Extended Edition?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Transient: Extended Edition are Conarium, Moons of Madness, The Alien Cube.

Who developed Transient: Extended Edition?

Transient: Extended Edition was developed by Stormling Studios and published by Iceberg Interactive.