# Games like Prose & Codes

> The closest matches to Prose & Codes: Poems & Codes, Mosaic of The Pharaohs, TR-49, Proverbs, and LOK Digital. 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. [Poems & Codes](https://imho.run/games/2295070/poems-codes) — Shares hint system with Prose & Codes. 64 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2295070/)
2. [Mosaic of The Pharaohs](https://imho.run/games/3530670/mosaic-of-the-pharaohs) — Also Philosophical and Education, like Prose & Codes. 145 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3530670/)
3. [TR-49](https://imho.run/games/3838370/tr-49) — Also Philosophical, like Prose & Codes. 908 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3838370/)
4. [Proverbs](https://imho.run/games/3083300/proverbs) — Also Historical and Logic, like Prose & Codes. 794 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3083300/)
5. [LOK Digital](https://imho.run/games/2207440/lok-digital) — Also Word Game and Logic, like Prose & Codes. 242 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2207440/)
6. [A Little to the Left](https://imho.run/games/1629520/a-little-to-the-left) — Also Logic, like Prose & Codes. 9,531 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1629520/)
7. [Is This Seat Taken?](https://imho.run/games/3035120/is-this-seat-taken) — Shares progressive difficulty and hint system with Prose & Codes. 4,976 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3035120/)
8. [Strange Antiquities](https://imho.run/games/2885870/strange-antiquities) — Same atmospheric mood as Prose & Codes. 1,956 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2885870/)
9. [Unpacking](https://imho.run/games/1135690/unpacking) — Same chill mood as Prose & Codes. 22,256 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1135690/)
10. [Cypher](https://imho.run/games/746710/cypher) — Shares cipher decoding with Prose & Codes. 383 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/746710/)
11. [The Roottrees are Dead](https://imho.run/games/2754380/the-roottrees-are-dead) — A frequent pick in Prose & Codes players' libraries, and another Adventure. 4,456 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2754380/)
12. [The Sojourn](https://imho.run/games/794960/the-sojourn) — A frequent pick in Prose & Codes players' libraries, and another Indie. 107 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/794960/)
13. [The Séance of Blake Manor](https://imho.run/games/1395520/the-seance-of-blake-manor) — Also Word Game and Historical, like Prose & Codes. 2,461 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1395520/)
14. [The Procession to Calvary](https://imho.run/games/1071130/the-procession-to-calvary) — Also Philosophical and Historical, like Prose & Codes. 726 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1071130/)
15. [Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged](https://imho.run/games/2544110/broken-sword-shadow-of-the-templars-reforged) — Also Historical, like Prose & Codes. 375 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2544110/)
16. [The Talos Principle](https://imho.run/games/257510/the-talos-principle) — A frequent pick in Prose & Codes players' libraries, and another Action. 16,978 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/257510/)
17. [while True: learn()](https://imho.run/games/619150/while-true-learn) — Also Education and Logic, like Prose & Codes. 3,144 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/619150/)
18. [Lost and Found Co.](https://imho.run/games/2101390/lost-and-found-co) — Shares hint system with Prose & Codes. 848 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2101390/)
19. [Linelight](https://imho.run/games/469790/linelight) — Same atmospheric mood as Prose & Codes. 437 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/469790/)
20. [Corsair Cove](https://imho.run/games/1368140/corsair-cove) — A frequent pick in Prose & Codes players' libraries, and another Strategy. 3,443 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1368140/)
21. [Chants of Sennaar](https://imho.run/games/1931770/chants-of-sennaar) — Also Word Game, like Prose & Codes. 11,961 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1931770/)
22. [Escape Simulator 2](https://imho.run/games/2879840/escape-simulator-2) — Shares hint system with Prose & Codes. 1,694 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2879840/)
23. [Please Fix The Road](https://imho.run/games/1383250/please-fix-the-road) — Shares hint system with Prose & Codes. 156 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1383250/)
24. [Return of the Obra Dinn](https://imho.run/games/653530/return-of-the-obra-dinn) — Also Historical, like Prose & Codes. 17,928 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/653530/)

## 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=1718910&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1718910&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1718910&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1718910
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1718910
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Prose & Codes

Explore the wonderful world of books through deceptively simple cryptograms. 10% of every purchase benefits Project Gutenberg, an online library of over 60,000 free ebooks.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1718910
- **Developer:** Hero Game Co LLC
- **Publisher:** Hero Game Co LLC
- **Genres:** Indie, Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing, Adjustable Text Size, Color Alternatives, Camera Comfort, Playable without Timed Input, Mouse Only Option, Adjustable Difficulty
- **Released:** Feb 11, 2022
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1718910/prose-codes)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1718910&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1718910/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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