# Games like Grotto

> The closest matches to Grotto: Roadwarden, Pentiment, Mutazione, THE LONGING, and Sumire. 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. [Roadwarden](https://imho.run/games/1155970/roadwarden) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Interactive Fiction, like Grotto. 3,718 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1155970/)
2. [Pentiment](https://imho.run/games/1205520/pentiment) — A frequent pick in Grotto players' libraries, and another Adventure. 4,985 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1205520/)
3. [Mutazione](https://imho.run/games/1080750/mutazione) — Also Walking Simulator and Interactive Fiction, like Grotto. 666 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1080750/)
4. [THE LONGING](https://imho.run/games/893850/the-longing) — Also Walking Simulator and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Grotto. 3,804 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/893850/)
5. [Sumire](https://imho.run/games/1335230/sumire) — A frequent pick in Grotto players' libraries, and another Indie. 347 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1335230/)
6. [Loretta](https://imho.run/games/1592540/loretta) — Also Psychological and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Grotto. 64 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1592540/)
7. [Unrest](https://imho.run/games/292400/unrest) — A frequent pick in Grotto players' libraries, and another RPG. 103 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/292400/)
8. [Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Heart of the Forest](https://imho.run/games/1342620/werewolf-the-apocalypse-heart-of-the-forest) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Interactive Fiction, like Grotto. 594 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1342620/)
9. [I Was a Teenage Exocolonist](https://imho.run/games/1148760/i-was-a-teenage-exocolonist) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Interactive Fiction, like Grotto. 3,777 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1148760/)
10. [Stories from Sol: The Gun-Dog](https://imho.run/games/2118420/stories-from-sol-the-gun-dog) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Interactive Fiction, like Grotto. 404 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2118420/)
11. [The Stanley Parable](https://imho.run/games/221910/the-stanley-parable) — Also Psychological and Walking Simulator, like Grotto. 28,192 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/221910/)
12. [The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood](https://imho.run/games/1340480/the-cosmic-wheel-sisterhood) — Also Interactive Fiction, like Grotto. 2,695 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1340480/)
13. [The Forgotten City](https://imho.run/games/874260/the-forgotten-city) — Also Walking Simulator, like Grotto. 7,104 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/874260/)
14. [Mediterranea Inferno](https://imho.run/games/2103680/mediterranea-inferno) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure, like Grotto. 137 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2103680/)
15. [Road to Empress I](https://imho.run/games/3478050/road-to-empress-i) — Also Interactive Fiction, like Grotto. 1,360 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3478050/)
16. [Signs of the Sojourner](https://imho.run/games/1058690/signs-of-the-sojourner) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Interactive Fiction, like Grotto. 149 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1058690/)
17. [Cabernet](https://imho.run/games/2401410/cabernet) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure, like Grotto. 1,198 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2401410/)
18. [Harmony: The Fall of Reverie](https://imho.run/games/1966420/harmony-the-fall-of-reverie) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Interactive Fiction, like Grotto. 153 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1966420/)
19. [Luto](https://imho.run/games/1729740/luto) — Also Psychological and Walking Simulator, like Grotto. 558 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1729740/)
20. [The Advisor - Episode 1: Royal Pain](https://imho.run/games/1601680/the-advisor-episode-1-royal-pain) — Shares moral decision making with Grotto. 549 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1601680/)
21. [Static Dread: The Lighthouse](https://imho.run/games/3298940/static-dread-the-lighthouse) — Also Psychological, like Grotto. 356 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3298940/)
22. [Sigh of the Abyss](https://imho.run/games/2025310/sigh-of-the-abyss) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Interactive Fiction, like Grotto. 123 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2025310/)
23. [Scarlet Hollow](https://imho.run/games/1609230/scarlet-hollow) — Also Interactive Fiction, like Grotto. 3,657 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1609230/)
24. [Crown Gambit](https://imho.run/games/2447980/crown-gambit) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Interactive Fiction, like Grotto. 164 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2447980/)

## 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=1538850&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1538850&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1538850&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1538850
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1538850
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Grotto

Grotto is a mystical, narrative-focused experience. You are the Soothsayer. The one capable of talking with the stars and unveiling their messages. In a time of turmoil, the tribe of the valley turn to your powers of divination and come to you for guidance.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1538850
- **Developer:** Brainwash Gang
- **Publisher:** Digerati
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Oct 26, 2021
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 75
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1538850/grotto)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1538850&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1538850/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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