# Games like Self-Isolation

> The closest matches to Self-Isolation: Sunken Engine, Static Dread: The Lighthouse, The Forest, Lone Survivor: The Director's Cut, and SYMMETRY. 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. [Sunken Engine](https://imho.run/games/3604780/sunken-engine) — Also Time Management and Life Sim, like Self-Isolation. 926 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3604780/)
2. [Static Dread: The Lighthouse](https://imho.run/games/3298940/static-dread-the-lighthouse) — A frequent pick in Self-Isolation players' libraries, and another Action. 356 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3298940/)
3. [The Forest](https://imho.run/games/242760/the-forest) — A frequent pick in Self-Isolation players' libraries, and another Action. 175,474 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/242760/)
4. [Lone Survivor: The Director's Cut](https://imho.run/games/209830/lone-survivor-the-director-s-cut) — A frequent pick in Self-Isolation players' libraries, and another Action. 581 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/209830/)
5. [SYMMETRY](https://imho.run/games/537520/symmetry) — Also Time Management, like Self-Isolation. 59 Steam reviews, 51% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/537520/)
6. [Beholder](https://imho.run/games/475550/beholder) — A frequent pick in Self-Isolation players' libraries, and another Strategy. 3,028 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/475550/)
7. [Papers, Please](https://imho.run/games/239030/papers-please) — A frequent pick in Self-Isolation players' libraries, and another Indie. 38,957 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/239030/)
8. [INSIDE](https://imho.run/games/304430/inside) — A frequent pick in Self-Isolation players' libraries, and another Action. 23,692 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/304430/)
9. [Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You](https://imho.run/games/491950/orwell-keeping-an-eye-on-you) — A frequent pick in Self-Isolation players' libraries, and another Indie. 4,802 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/491950/)
10. [LIMBO](https://imho.run/games/48000/limbo) — A frequent pick in Self-Isolation players' libraries, and another Action. 12,690 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/48000/)
11. [Visage](https://imho.run/games/594330/visage) — A frequent pick in Self-Isolation players' libraries, and another Action. 3,985 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/594330/)
12. [Grunn](https://imho.run/games/2720950/grunn) — A frequent pick in Self-Isolation players' libraries, and another Indie. 911 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2720950/)
13. [HELLMART](https://imho.run/games/3762550/hellmart) — Also Life Sim, like Self-Isolation. 420 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3762550/)
14. [Reigns](https://imho.run/games/474750/reigns) — A frequent pick in Self-Isolation players' libraries, and another RPG. 2,592 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/474750/)
15. [Pathologic Classic HD](https://imho.run/games/384110/pathologic-classic-hd) — A frequent pick in Self-Isolation players' libraries, and another RPG. 1,820 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/384110/)
16. [I Was a Teenage Exocolonist](https://imho.run/games/1148760/i-was-a-teenage-exocolonist) — Also Life Sim, like Self-Isolation. 3,777 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1148760/)
17. [Not For Broadcast](https://imho.run/games/1147550/not-for-broadcast) — A frequent pick in Self-Isolation players' libraries, and another Indie. 5,212 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1147550/)
18. [Gleaner Heights](https://imho.run/games/786580/gleaner-heights) — Also Life Sim, like Self-Isolation. 237 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/786580/)
19. [112 Operator](https://imho.run/games/793460/112-operator) — Also Time Management, like Self-Isolation. 2,154 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/793460/)
20. [Outlast](https://imho.run/games/238320/outlast) — A frequent pick in Self-Isolation players' libraries, and another Action. 28,158 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/238320/)
21. [Discounty](https://imho.run/games/2274620/discounty) — Also Time Management and Life Sim, like Self-Isolation. 1,332 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2274620/)
22. [This War of Mine](https://imho.run/games/282070/this-war-of-mine) — A frequent pick in Self-Isolation players' libraries, and another Indie. 22,855 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/282070/)
23. [OVIVO](https://imho.run/games/597700/ovivo) — A frequent pick in Self-Isolation players' libraries, and another Action. 174 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/597700/)
24. [Darkwood](https://imho.run/games/274520/darkwood) — A frequent pick in Self-Isolation players' libraries, and another RPG. 9,910 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/274520/)

## 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=1298530&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1298530&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1298530&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1298530
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1298530
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Self-Isolation

This game is a simulation of self-isolation. You need to support your family, not to lose your job and finally not to go crazy.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1298530
- **Developer:** Dymchick1, KHB-Soft
- **Publisher:** Dymchick1
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Dec 2, 2020
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1298530/self-isolation)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1298530&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1298530/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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