# Games like The Unfinished Swan

> The closest matches to The Unfinished Swan: What Remains of Edith Finch, Manifold Garden, FEZ, Kairo, and The Vanishing of Ethan Carter. 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. [What Remains of Edith Finch](https://imho.run/games/501300/what-remains-of-edith-finch) — Also Walking Simulator, like The Unfinished Swan. 17,663 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/501300/)
2. [Manifold Garden](https://imho.run/games/473950/manifold-garden) — Also Puzzle-Platformer and Surreal, like The Unfinished Swan. 4,329 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/473950/)
3. [FEZ](https://imho.run/games/224760/fez) — Shares puzzle solving with The Unfinished Swan. 6,224 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/224760/)
4. [Kairo](https://imho.run/games/233230/kairo) — Also Surreal and Walking Simulator, like The Unfinished Swan. 1,026 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/233230/)
5. [The Vanishing of Ethan Carter](https://imho.run/games/258520/the-vanishing-of-ethan-carter) — Shares exploration and puzzle solving with The Unfinished Swan. 4,130 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/258520/)
6. [Aporia: Beyond The Valley](https://imho.run/games/573130/aporia-beyond-the-valley) — Also Beautiful and Walking Simulator, like The Unfinished Swan. 273 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/573130/)
7. [ANIMAL WELL](https://imho.run/games/813230/animal-well) — A frequent pick in The Unfinished Swan players' libraries, and another Action. 12,616 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/813230/)
8. [Neva](https://imho.run/games/2420660/neva) — Also Beautiful and Puzzle-Platformer, like The Unfinished Swan. 3,598 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2420660/)
9. [MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition](https://imho.run/games/296070/mind-path-to-thalamus-enhanced-edition) — Also Beautiful and Surreal, like The Unfinished Swan. 465 Steam reviews, 60% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/296070/)
10. [Outer Wilds](https://imho.run/games/753640/outer-wilds) — Also Beautiful, like The Unfinished Swan. 50,025 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/753640/)
11. [The Witness](https://imho.run/games/210970/the-witness) — A frequent pick in The Unfinished Swan players' libraries, and another Indie. 8,747 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/210970/)
12. [Genesis Noir](https://imho.run/games/735290/genesis-noir) — A frequent pick in The Unfinished Swan players' libraries, and another Adventure. 679 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/735290/)
13. [Niko: Through The Dream](https://imho.run/games/296550/niko-through-the-dream) — Also Puzzle-Platformer and Walking Simulator, like The Unfinished Swan. 83 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/296550/)
14. [COCOON](https://imho.run/games/1497440/cocoon) — Also Beautiful and Puzzle-Platformer, like The Unfinished Swan. 3,713 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1497440/)
15. [Obduction](https://imho.run/games/306760/obduction) — Also Surreal and Walking Simulator, like The Unfinished Swan. 2,360 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/306760/)
16. [Chroma Zero](https://imho.run/games/3121470/chroma-zero) — Shares exploration and puzzle solving with The Unfinished Swan. 201 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3121470/)
17. [The Almost Gone](https://imho.run/games/1115780/the-almost-gone) — Also Beautiful and Surreal, like The Unfinished Swan. 264 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1115780/)
18. [Maquette](https://imho.run/games/762840/maquette) — Also Beautiful and Puzzle-Platformer, like The Unfinished Swan. 375 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/762840/)
19. [Dear Esther](https://imho.run/games/203810/dear-esther) — Also Beautiful and Walking Simulator, like The Unfinished Swan. 3,075 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/203810/)
20. [Empathy: Path of Whispers](https://imho.run/games/291690/empathy-path-of-whispers) — Also Surreal and Walking Simulator, like The Unfinished Swan. 95 Steam reviews, 59% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/291690/)
21. [Kentucky Route Zero: PC Edition](https://imho.run/games/231200/kentucky-route-zero-pc-edition) — Also Beautiful and Surreal, like The Unfinished Swan. 2,419 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/231200/)
22. [The Norwood Suite](https://imho.run/games/696480/the-norwood-suite) — Also Surreal and Walking Simulator, like The Unfinished Swan. 536 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/696480/)
23. [LIMBO](https://imho.run/games/48000/limbo) — Shares puzzle solving with The Unfinished Swan. 12,690 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/48000/)
24. [Unravel](https://imho.run/games/1225560/unravel) — Shares puzzle solving with The Unfinished Swan. 1,636 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1225560/)

## 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=1206430&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1206430&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1206430&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1206430
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1206430
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About The Unfinished Swan

From the creators of What Remains of Edith Finch. Enter the surreal world of The Unfinished Swan and explore a mysterious, hidden kingdom by splatting paint to reveal the world around you.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1206430
- **Developer:** Giant Sparrow
- **Publisher:** Annapurna Interactive
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Sep 10, 2020
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1206430/the-unfinished-swan)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1206430&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1206430/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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