# Games like Phonopolis

> The closest matches to Phonopolis: Machinarium, Samorost 3, Botanicula, Papetura, and Pilgrims. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Machinarium](https://imho.run/games/40700/machinarium) — Shares point and click and environmental puzzle solving with Phonopolis. 4,783 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/40700/)
2. [Samorost 3](https://imho.run/games/421120/samorost-3) — Same atmospheric mood as Phonopolis. 1,553 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/421120/)
3. [Botanicula](https://imho.run/games/207690/botanicula) — A frequent pick in Phonopolis players' libraries, and another Indie. 2,036 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/207690/)
4. [Papetura](https://imho.run/games/593640/papetura) — Shares point and click and environmental puzzle solving with Phonopolis. 480 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/593640/)
5. [Pilgrims](https://imho.run/games/1049280/pilgrims) — Same atmospheric mood as Phonopolis. 1,488 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1049280/)
6. [CHUCHEL](https://imho.run/games/711660/chuchel) — Shares point and click with Phonopolis. 1,425 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/711660/)
7. [Creaks](https://imho.run/games/956030/creaks) — Same atmospheric mood as Phonopolis. 1,902 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/956030/)
8. [Mindlock - The Apartment](https://imho.run/games/2669150/mindlock-the-apartment) — Shares narrative branching and point and click with Phonopolis. 162 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2669150/)
9. [Beholder: Conductor](https://imho.run/games/2825530/beholder-conductor) — Shares point and click and hidden collectibles with Phonopolis. 432 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2825530/)
10. [Apocalipsis](https://imho.run/games/505330/apocalipsis) — Shares point and click and achievement hunting with Phonopolis. 127 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/505330/)
11. [Nippets: A Hidden Object Game](https://imho.run/games/4151830/nippets-a-hidden-object-game) — Shares environmental puzzle solving and hidden collectibles with Phonopolis. 81 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4151830/)
12. [Papers, Please](https://imho.run/games/239030/papers-please) — Also Political and Dystopian, like Phonopolis. 38,957 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/239030/)
13. [Mutropolis](https://imho.run/games/1037120/mutropolis) — Shares point and click with Phonopolis. 88 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1037120/)
14. [Road 96 🛣️](https://imho.run/games/1466640/road-96) — Also Political and Narration, like Phonopolis. 9,724 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1466640/)
15. [Happy Game](https://imho.run/games/1206060/happy-game) — Same atmospheric mood as Phonopolis. 1,199 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1206060/)
16. [Amerzone - The Explorer's Legacy](https://imho.run/games/2429190/amerzone-the-explorer-s-legacy) — Shares environmental exploration and point and click with Phonopolis. 162 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2429190/)
17. [Nikopol: Secrets of the Immortals](https://imho.run/games/11370/nikopol-secrets-of-the-immortals) — Also Dystopian, like Phonopolis. 141 Steam reviews, 52% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/11370/)
18. [Boxville](https://imho.run/games/1750710/boxville) — Also Logic, like Phonopolis. 144 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1750710/)
19. [Is This Seat Taken?](https://imho.run/games/3035120/is-this-seat-taken) — Shares achievement hunting with Phonopolis. 4,976 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3035120/)
20. [Daymare Town](https://imho.run/games/2619240/daymare-town) — Shares point and click and hidden collectibles with Phonopolis. 76 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2619240/)
21. [Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!](https://imho.run/games/2362090/chicken-police-into-the-hive) — A frequent pick in Phonopolis players' libraries, and another Adventure. 148 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2362090/)
22. [Lil' Guardsman](https://imho.run/games/1924360/lil-guardsman) — Also Political, like Phonopolis. 827 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1924360/)
23. [Deponia](https://imho.run/games/214340/deponia) — Shares point and click with Phonopolis. 3,001 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/214340/)
24. [Disco Elysium - The Final Cut](https://imho.run/games/632470/disco-elysium-the-final-cut) — A frequent pick in Phonopolis players' libraries, and another RPG. 55,782 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/632470/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1206070&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1206070&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1206070&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1206070
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1206070
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Phonopolis

Phonopolis is a story-driven adventure puzzle game developed and published by Amanita Design, set for release in 2026 at $22.49 USD. Players explore a dystopian city rendered as a hand-painted 3D world constructed from cardboard, guiding protagonist Felix through a wide variety of playful puzzles. The game combines point-and-click mechanics with a story-rich narrative and family-friendly tone. Reviewers highlight the hand-drawn aesthetic and relaxing gameplay loop, with 94% of 1056 Steam reviews giving positive feedback. Players describe the experience as a resonant journey featuring avant-garde artistic influences.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1206070
- **Developer:** Amanita Design
- **Publisher:** Amanita Design
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure, Casual
- **Categories:** Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing, Adjustable Text Size, Subtitle Options, Mouse Only Option
- **Released:** May 20, 2026
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1206070/phonopolis)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1206070&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1206070/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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