# Games like Syberia: The World Before

> The closest matches to Syberia: The World Before: Syberia: The World Before - Prologue, Syberia, Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged, Amerzone - The Explorer's Legacy, and INDIKA. 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. [Syberia: The World Before - Prologue](https://imho.run/games/1421230/syberia-the-world-before-prologue) — Also Steampunk and Narration, like Syberia: The World Before. 446 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1421230/)
2. [Syberia](https://imho.run/games/46500/syberia) — Shares dialogue driven progression and point and click with Syberia: The World Before. 1,401 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/46500/)
3. [Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged](https://imho.run/games/2544110/broken-sword-shadow-of-the-templars-reforged) — Shares point and click and puzzle solving with Syberia: The World Before. 375 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2544110/)
4. [Amerzone - The Explorer's Legacy](https://imho.run/games/2429190/amerzone-the-explorer-s-legacy) — Also Narration and Investigation, like Syberia: The World Before. 162 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2429190/)
5. [INDIKA](https://imho.run/games/1373960/indika) — Also Narration and Cinematic, like Syberia: The World Before. 2,313 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1373960/)
6. [Call of the Sea](https://imho.run/games/1042490/call-of-the-sea) — Shares puzzle solving with Syberia: The World Before. 2,379 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1042490/)
7. [Quern - Undying Thoughts](https://imho.run/games/512790/quern-undying-thoughts) — A frequent pick in Syberia: The World Before players' libraries, and another Adventure. 2,480 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/512790/)
8. [TR-49](https://imho.run/games/3838370/tr-49) — Also Detective and Drama, like Syberia: The World Before. 908 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3838370/)
9. [South of the Circle](https://imho.run/games/1811040/south-of-the-circle) — Also Narration and Drama, like Syberia: The World Before. 325 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1811040/)
10. [Forgotton Anne](https://imho.run/games/542050/forgotton-anne) — Also Steampunk and Cinematic, like Syberia: The World Before. 729 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/542050/)
11. [The House of Tesla: Definitive Edition](https://imho.run/games/2738230/the-house-of-tesla-definitive-edition) — Also Narration and Detective, like Syberia: The World Before. 476 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2738230/)
12. [The Operator](https://imho.run/games/1771980/the-operator) — A frequent pick in Syberia: The World Before players' libraries, and another Indie. 3,406 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1771980/)
13. [Kathy Rain](https://imho.run/games/370910/kathy-rain) — Also Detective, like Syberia: The World Before. 1,259 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/370910/)
14. [Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!](https://imho.run/games/2362090/chicken-police-into-the-hive) — Shares point and click with Syberia: The World Before. 148 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2362090/)
15. [The Berlin Apartment](https://imho.run/games/2280430/the-berlin-apartment) — Shares point and click with Syberia: The World Before. 107 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2280430/)
16. [Luto](https://imho.run/games/1729740/luto) — Also Narration and Drama, like Syberia: The World Before. 558 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1729740/)
17. [Sherlock Holmes Chapter One](https://imho.run/games/1137300/sherlock-holmes-chapter-one) — Also Detective and Investigation, like Syberia: The World Before. 1,606 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1137300/)
18. [Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express](https://imho.run/games/1904790/agatha-christie-murder-on-the-orient-express) — A frequent pick in Syberia: The World Before players' libraries, and another Action. 339 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1904790/)
19. [Subsurface Circular](https://imho.run/games/676820/subsurface-circular) — Also Detective and Investigation, like Syberia: The World Before. 1,353 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/676820/)
20. [Ace Attorney Investigations Collection](https://imho.run/games/2401970/ace-attorney-investigations-collection) — Shares point and click and puzzle solving with Syberia: The World Before. 883 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2401970/)
21. [Machinarium](https://imho.run/games/40700/machinarium) — Also Steampunk, like Syberia: The World Before. 4,783 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/40700/)
22. [Elroy and the Aliens](https://imho.run/games/1082190/elroy-and-the-aliens) — Shares dialogue driven progression with Syberia: The World Before. 273 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1082190/)
23. [Alex Hill: Whispers at White Oak Inn](https://imho.run/games/2859200/alex-hill-whispers-at-white-oak-inn) — Shares point and click and puzzle solving with Syberia: The World Before. 349 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2859200/)
24. [Penelope Pendrick and the Art of Deceit](https://imho.run/games/3148060/penelope-pendrick-and-the-art-of-deceit) — Shares point and click with Syberia: The World Before. 432 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3148060/)

## Machine-readable

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## About Syberia: The World Before

Syberia: The World Before is a story-driven adventure released in 2022 by Microids Studio Paris, available at $7.99. Players guide protagonist Kate Walker through parallel timelines using point-and-click mechanics, solving puzzles and progressing through dialogue-driven sequences. Reviewers highlight the art nouveau and steampunk aesthetics, while players describe the narrative as atmospheric, melancholic, and cinematic, with the interwoven storylines evoking strong emotions. The game holds an 86% positive rating from 1267 Steam reviews and runs at playable status on Steam Deck.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1410640
- **Developer:** Microids Studio Paris
- **Publisher:** Microids
- **Genres:** Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Mar 18, 2022
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 81
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1410640/syberia-the-world-before)
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- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1410640/)
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