# Games like Paper Beast

> The closest matches to Paper Beast: Paper Beast - Folded Edition, A Fisherman's Tale, MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition, BONELAB, and Angry Birds VR: Isle of Pigs. 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. [Paper Beast - Folded Edition](https://imho.run/games/1403830/paper-beast-folded-edition) — Also Surreal and Nature, like Paper Beast. 112 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1403830/)
2. [A Fisherman's Tale](https://imho.run/games/559330/a-fisherman-s-tale) — Also Surreal and VR, like Paper Beast. 725 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/559330/)
3. [MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition](https://imho.run/games/296070/mind-path-to-thalamus-enhanced-edition) — Also Beautiful and Surreal, like Paper Beast. 465 Steam reviews, 60% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/296070/)
4. [BONELAB](https://imho.run/games/1592190/bonelab) — Shares sandbox creation and physics simulation with Paper Beast. 14,338 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1592190/)
5. [Angry Birds VR: Isle of Pigs](https://imho.run/games/1001140/angry-birds-vr-isle-of-pigs) — Also Beautiful and VR, like Paper Beast. 182 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1001140/)
6. [Half-Life: Alyx](https://imho.run/games/546560/half-life-alyx) — A frequent pick in Paper Beast players' libraries, and another Action. 60,789 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/546560/)
7. [Obduction](https://imho.run/games/306760/obduction) — A frequent pick in Paper Beast players' libraries, and another Indie. 2,360 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/306760/)
8. [BONEWORKS](https://imho.run/games/823500/boneworks) — Also VR, like Paper Beast. 29,446 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/823500/)
9. [Transpose](https://imho.run/games/835950/transpose) — Also Surreal and VR, like Paper Beast. 53 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/835950/)
10. [FORM](https://imho.run/games/408520/form) — Also VR, like Paper Beast. 748 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/408520/)
11. [Blade and Sorcery](https://imho.run/games/629730/blade-and-sorcery) — Shares environment interaction and physics simulation with Paper Beast. 48,587 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/629730/)
12. [Green Hell VR](https://imho.run/games/1782330/green-hell-vr) — Also VR, like Paper Beast. 827 Steam reviews, 54% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1782330/)
13. [Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality](https://imho.run/games/469610/rick-and-morty-virtual-rick-ality) — Also VR, like Paper Beast. 1,834 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/469610/)
14. [Botanicula](https://imho.run/games/207690/botanicula) — Shares environment interaction with Paper Beast. 2,036 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/207690/)
15. [Kairo](https://imho.run/games/233230/kairo) — Also Surreal and VR, like Paper Beast. 1,026 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/233230/)
16. [Escape Simulator](https://imho.run/games/1435790/escape-simulator) — Shares puzzle logic with Paper Beast. 8,834 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1435790/)
17. [Fujii - A Magical Gardening Adventure](https://imho.run/games/589040/fujii-a-magical-gardening-adventure) — Also VR and Nature, like Paper Beast. 78 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/589040/)
18. [Chroma Lab](https://imho.run/games/587470/chroma-lab) — Shares physics simulation with Paper Beast. 274 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/587470/)
19. [Red Matter 2](https://imho.run/games/2081470/red-matter-2) — Also VR, like Paper Beast. 373 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2081470/)
20. [From Dust](https://imho.run/games/33460/from-dust) — Also Beautiful, like Paper Beast. 1,980 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/33460/)
21. [Kentucky Route Zero: PC Edition](https://imho.run/games/231200/kentucky-route-zero-pc-edition) — Also Beautiful and Surreal, like Paper Beast. 2,419 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/231200/)
22. [Papetura](https://imho.run/games/593640/papetura) — Also Surreal, like Paper Beast. 480 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/593640/)
23. [Riven](https://imho.run/games/1712350/riven) — Shares environment interaction with Paper Beast. 2,175 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1712350/)
24. [Incredipede](https://imho.run/games/230150/incredipede) — Also Surreal and Nature, like Paper Beast. 112 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/230150/)

## 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=1232570&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1232570&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1232570&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1232570
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1232570
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Paper Beast

An exploration and adventure game about wildlife sprung from the depths of the internet. An unknown power seems to upset its balance. Join forces with exotic creatures to unravel the mysteries of this universe.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1232570
- **Developer:** Pixel Reef
- **Publisher:** Pixel Reef, PID Games, Dear Villagers
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Tracked Controller Support, VR Only, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Jul 24, 2020
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1232570/paper-beast)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1232570&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1232570/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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