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Games like A Show of Kindness

If A Show of Kindness is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Beanstalk, La Camila: A VR Story and RETNE — picked from the ranked list below. 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 A Show of Kindness: A Show of Kindness is a three-act VR experience through which the user navigates an unfolding story frozen in time, crafted with meticulous detail by concept artist Peter Chan using a custom build of Tilt Brush.

2018AdventureCasualFree to playWindowsby Google
A Show of Kindness — Steam game cover

Players who liked A Show of Kindness also play

Steam players who put hours into A Show of Kindness 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. The Beanstalk

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for A Show of Kindness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with A Show of Kindness.

    The Beanstalk is a virtual reality fairytale experienced based around the classic, "Jack and the Beanstalk." It's a student project created by a team at BYU Provo, and now we're releasing it so that you can try it out for free.

    2018AdventureFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  2. La Camila: A VR Story

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for A Show of Kindness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with A Show of Kindness.

    When the storms of nature threaten her very existence, the viewer must help a young shepherd girl take on the responsibilities of her deceased papá.

    2018ActionIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  3. RETNE

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for A Show of Kindness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with A Show of Kindness.

    In RETNE you are a tourist travelling through VR Land. There's lots to see and so many things to do, but there’s a catch; it’s A DIY tour, so you have to do the hard work to visit all the magical attractions that the VR world has to offer.

    2017AdventureRPGFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Irrational Exuberance: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for A Show of Kindness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with A Show of Kindness.

    Awaken on an asteroid in deep space, underneath comets and giant stars. Designed for HTC Vive, Prologue introduces the critically-acclaimed world of Irrational Exuberance—a fever dream of interstellar interactions. Take the first step on a journey of risk, wonder and discovery.

    2016IndieAdventureFree To PlaySteam ↗
  5. Octopus Bar

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for A Show of Kindness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with A Show of Kindness.

    Enter this hidden izakaya bar hidden deep in the magical forest, where the octopus serves you, fish float into the sky, and a frog enjoys your company while smoking his pipe. In this world the impossible is now possible and you are invited to discover the games and enjoy this whimsical scenery.

    2017ActionIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  6. Dream Channel

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for A Show of Kindness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with A Show of Kindness.

    Dream Channel is a pilot produced in 2016 (being replaced in 2020) for a branching narrative XR story format (linear & non linear) . Audiences choose which way the story goes - resulting in 9 different story endings. Story branches take also the audience into VR mode to reach a particular ending

    2017AdventureFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  7. Please State Your Name : A VR Animated Film

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for A Show of Kindness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with A Show of Kindness.

    Stuck with a broken voice box, a decapitated robot head desperately tries to escape a giant garbage facility.

    2016AdventureFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  8. Regenesis Arcade Lite

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for A Show of Kindness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with A Show of Kindness.

    Regenesis Arcade is VR sci-fi shooter set in dystopian future ran by machines. Fighting the deadly killing machines will not be easy. Coming from all directions, covering both ground and air, each enemy requires different tactical approach.

    2017ActionAdventureCasualFreeSteam ↗

More from Google

Other recommendable Steam games by Google, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Google Earth VR

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Google, the studio behind A Show of Kindness. Shares Adventure and Casual with A Show of Kindness.

    Google Earth VR lets you explore the world from totally new perspectives in virtual reality. Stroll the streets of Tokyo, soar over the Grand Canyon, or walk around the Eiffel Tower.

    2016AdventureSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Audio Factory

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Google, the studio behind A Show of Kindness. Shares Adventure and Casual with A Show of Kindness.

    Audio Factory is a VR experience (Daydream port) showcasing spatial audio capabilities of the Resonance Audio SDK by Google. Explore each floor to experience how spatial audio contributes to the VR immersion. Requires: headphones (Bluetooth not supported) and Vive/Oculus Touch controllers.

    2017AdventureCasualFreeSteam ↗
  3. Welcome to Light Fields

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Google, the studio behind A Show of Kindness. Shares Casual with A Show of Kindness.

    Welcome to Light Fields. Experience real-world reflections, depth, and translucence like never before in VR. Explore the Gamble House, Mosaic Tile House, and the Space Shuttle Discovery. These navigable stills showcase the emerging technology Google is using to power its next generation of VR content.

    2018Free To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  4. The Art Theft by Jay Doherty

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Google, the studio behind A Show of Kindness. Shares Adventure with A Show of Kindness.

    The Art Theft by Jay Doherty is an interactive VR narrative that injects 3D drawings created by the user into the unfolding narrative of a reimagined “Mad Libs” experience. Go down a rabbit hole with Butch the Bear, Wesley the Wolf, and Mr. Maple the Goat, who make you feel like you’re on a classic heist.

    2018AdventureFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about A Show of Kindness

Is A Show of Kindness free to play?
Yes — A Show of Kindness is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
What games are most similar to A Show of Kindness?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside A Show of Kindness are The Beanstalk, La Camila: A VR Story, RETNE.
Who developed A Show of Kindness?
A Show of Kindness was developed by Google.

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 A Show of Kindness.

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