# Games like Going the Distance

> The closest matches to Going the Distance: Deer & Boy, A Plague Tale: Requiem, SEASON: A letter to the future, South of the Circle, and Goodnight Universe. 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. [Deer & Boy](https://imho.run/games/1803140/deer-boy) — Also 2.5D and Cinematic, like Going the Distance. 368 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1803140/)
2. [A Plague Tale: Requiem](https://imho.run/games/1182900/a-plague-tale-requiem) — Also Drama and Cinematic, like Going the Distance. 7,151 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1182900/)
3. [SEASON: A letter to the future](https://imho.run/games/695330/season-a-letter-to-the-future) — Also Drama and Interactive Fiction, like Going the Distance. 801 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/695330/)
4. [South of the Circle](https://imho.run/games/1811040/south-of-the-circle) — A frequent pick in Going the Distance players' libraries, and another Adventure. 325 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1811040/)
5. [Goodnight Universe](https://imho.run/games/2416100/goodnight-universe) — A frequent pick in Going the Distance players' libraries, and another Indie. 1,013 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2416100/)
6. [Luto](https://imho.run/games/1729740/luto) — Also Drama and Cinematic, like Going the Distance. 558 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1729740/)
7. [Best Month Ever!](https://imho.run/games/1684400/best-month-ever) — Also Drama and 2.5D, like Going the Distance. 78 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1684400/)
8. [Until Then](https://imho.run/games/1574820/until-then) — Also Drama and Side Scroller, like Going the Distance. 8,274 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1574820/)
9. [The Pedestrian](https://imho.run/games/466630/the-pedestrian) — Also 2.5D and Side Scroller, like Going the Distance. 2,546 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/466630/)
10. [Rainswept](https://imho.run/games/772290/rainswept) — Also Drama and Side Scroller, like Going the Distance. 185 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/772290/)
11. [Deadlight](https://imho.run/games/211400/deadlight) — A frequent pick in Going the Distance players' libraries, and another Action. 4,035 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/211400/)
12. [Mutazione](https://imho.run/games/1080750/mutazione) — Also Drama and Interactive Fiction, like Going the Distance. 666 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1080750/)
13. [Open Roads](https://imho.run/games/1497360/open-roads) — Also Drama and Cinematic, like Going the Distance. 184 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1497360/)
14. [INSIDE](https://imho.run/games/304430/inside) — Also 2.5D and Cinematic, like Going the Distance. 23,692 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/304430/)
15. [Old Man's Journey](https://imho.run/games/581270/old-man-s-journey) — Also Drama, like Going the Distance. 999 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/581270/)
16. [Caravan SandWitch](https://imho.run/games/1582650/caravan-sandwitch) — Also Interactive Fiction, like Going the Distance. 1,523 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1582650/)
17. [Monochroma](https://imho.run/games/265830/monochroma) — Also 2.5D and Side Scroller, like Going the Distance. 134 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/265830/)
18. [Stela](https://imho.run/games/1048600/stela) — Also 2.5D and Cinematic, like Going the Distance. 262 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1048600/)
19. [BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION](https://imho.run/games/912570/beautiful-desolation) — Also 2.5D and Cinematic, like Going the Distance. 257 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/912570/)
20. [Monolith](https://imho.run/games/1542390/monolith) — Also 2.5D and Interactive Fiction, like Going the Distance. 150 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1542390/)
21. [Martha Is Dead](https://imho.run/games/515960/martha-is-dead) — Also Drama and Cinematic, like Going the Distance. 1,082 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/515960/)
22. [DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition](https://imho.run/games/395170/distraint-deluxe-edition) — Also Side Scroller, like Going the Distance. 1,278 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/395170/)
23. [The Berlin Apartment](https://imho.run/games/2280430/the-berlin-apartment) — Also Drama, like Going the Distance. 107 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2280430/)
24. [Last Stop](https://imho.run/games/1122690/last-stop) — Also Drama and Interactive Fiction, like Going the Distance. 128 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1122690/)

## 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=1657150&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1657150&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1657150&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1657150
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1657150
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Going the Distance

Build and upgrade paper planes to celebrate the memories of your lost brother to help with your grief. In this launcher game you will have different crafts and locations to re-live the best memories to help let him go. D̶̰̕ô̵̮n̶͎͘'̷̙̂t̴͕̚ ̵̤͂ḷ̵͛e̷̘͝t̷̙̕ ̷̼̈h̶̞̆ï̸̯m̶̖͠ ̵̘̔g̸̻̾ő̸̗

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1657150
- **Developer:** Mahelyk, Jory, TheClassifiedX
- **Publisher:** None
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Oct 27, 2021
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1657150/going-the-distance)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1657150&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1657150/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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