# Games like Stray

> The closest matches to Stray: Detroit: Become Human, Cyberpunk 2077, Outer Wilds, Firewatch, and Night in the Woods. 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. [Detroit: Become Human](https://imho.run/games/1222140/detroit-become-human) — Also Beautiful and Robots, like Stray. 52,742 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1222140/)
2. [Cyberpunk 2077](https://imho.run/games/1091500/cyberpunk-2077) — Also Cyberpunk, like Stray. 373,044 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1091500/)
3. [Outer Wilds](https://imho.run/games/753640/outer-wilds) — Also Beautiful, like Stray. 50,025 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/753640/)
4. [Firewatch](https://imho.run/games/383870/firewatch) — Same atmospheric mood as Stray. 55,602 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/383870/)
5. [Night in the Woods](https://imho.run/games/481510/night-in-the-woods) — Also Cats, like Stray. 13,243 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/481510/)
6. [Citizen Sleeper](https://imho.run/games/1578650/citizen-sleeper) — Also Dystopian and Cyberpunk, like Stray. 6,169 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1578650/)
7. [The Talos Principle](https://imho.run/games/257510/the-talos-principle) — Also Robots, like Stray. 16,978 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/257510/)
8. [Cloudpunk](https://imho.run/games/746850/cloudpunk) — A frequent pick in Stray players' libraries, and another RPG. 7,221 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/746850/)
9. [Little Kitty, Big City](https://imho.run/games/1177980/little-kitty-big-city) — A frequent pick in Stray players' libraries, and another Indie. 6,278 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1177980/)
10. [Remember Me](https://imho.run/games/228300/remember-me) — Also Beautiful and Dystopian, like Stray. 4,907 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/228300/)
11. [CAT Interstellar](https://imho.run/games/384740/cat-interstellar) — Also Cats and Robots, like Stray. 510 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/384740/)
12. [Horizon Zero Dawn™ Complete Edition](https://imho.run/games/1151640/horizon-zero-dawn-complete-edition) — Also Beautiful and Robots, like Stray. 51,539 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1151640/)
13. [MotionRec](https://imho.run/games/2602230/motionrec) — Shares environmental puzzle solving with Stray. 138 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2602230/)
14. [Machinarium](https://imho.run/games/40700/machinarium) — Shares environmental puzzle solving with Stray. 4,783 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/40700/)
15. [State of Mind](https://imho.run/games/437630/state-of-mind) — Also Dystopian and Robots, like Stray. 559 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/437630/)
16. [Dreamfall: The Longest Journey](https://imho.run/games/6300/dreamfall-the-longest-journey) — Also Beautiful and Cyberpunk, like Stray. 749 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/6300/)
17. [Binary Domain](https://imho.run/games/203750/binary-domain) — A frequent pick in Stray players' libraries, and another Action. 1,832 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/203750/)
18. [VirtuaVerse](https://imho.run/games/1019310/virtuaverse) — Also Dystopian and Cyberpunk, like Stray. 541 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1019310/)
19. [The Surge](https://imho.run/games/378540/the-surge) — Also Robots and Cyberpunk, like Stray. 4,366 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/378540/)
20. [Transient: Extended Edition](https://imho.run/games/962630/transient-extended-edition) — Shares environmental puzzle solving with Stray. 150 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/962630/)
21. [Mirror's Edge™](https://imho.run/games/17410/mirror-s-edge) — Also Dystopian and Cyberpunk, like Stray. 14,924 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/17410/)
22. [Transistor](https://imho.run/games/237930/transistor) — Also Beautiful and Cyberpunk, like Stray. 16,083 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/237930/)
23. [Stars In The Trash](https://imho.run/games/1822240/stars-in-the-trash) — Also Cats, like Stray. 138 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1822240/)
24. [Neva](https://imho.run/games/2420660/neva) — Shares environmental puzzle solving with Stray. 3,598 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2420660/)

## 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=1332010&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1332010&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1332010&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1332010
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1332010
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Stray

Stray is a 2022 indie adventure developed by BlueTwelve Studio and published by Annapurna Interactive. Players navigate a forgotten cybercity as a stray cat, using feline movement abilities alongside environmental puzzle-solving and stealth sections. Reviewers highlight the atmospheric and melancholic tone that emerges through environmental storytelling, where players piece together the world's history through exploration rather than exposition. The meow interaction system lets players trigger unique responses from robots scattered throughout the city, while reviewers note the emotional bond that forms with companion robots encountered on the journey. The game holds a 97% positive rating from over 77,000 Steam reviews and runs verified on Steam Deck.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1332010
- **Developer:** BlueTwelve Studio
- **Publisher:** Annapurna Interactive
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Remote Play on TV, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Jul 19, 2022
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 82
- **Platforms:** windows, mac

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1332010/stray)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1332010&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1332010/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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