# Games like Second Thoughts

> The closest matches to Second Thoughts: KARMA: The Dark World, Eliza, Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk, The Stanley Parable, and Martha Is Dead. 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. [KARMA: The Dark World](https://imho.run/games/1376200/karma-the-dark-world) — Also Philosophical and Dystopian, like Second Thoughts. 773 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1376200/)
2. [Eliza](https://imho.run/games/716500/eliza) — Also Dystopian and LGBTQ+, like Second Thoughts. 759 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/716500/)
3. [Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk](https://imho.run/games/1392820/milk-inside-a-bag-of-milk-inside-a-bag-of-milk) — Also Philosophical and Psychological, like Second Thoughts. 14,083 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1392820/)
4. [The Stanley Parable](https://imho.run/games/221910/the-stanley-parable) — Also Dynamic Narration and Psychological, like Second Thoughts. 28,192 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/221910/)
5. [Martha Is Dead](https://imho.run/games/515960/martha-is-dead) — A frequent pick in Second Thoughts players' libraries, and another Indie. 1,082 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/515960/)
6. [Lost Records: Bloom & Rage](https://imho.run/games/1902960/lost-records-bloom-rage) — Also Dynamic Narration and LGBTQ+, like Second Thoughts. 2,934 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1902960/)
7. [Scarlet Hollow](https://imho.run/games/1609230/scarlet-hollow) — Also Interactive Fiction, like Second Thoughts. 3,657 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1609230/)
8. [Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut](https://imho.run/games/1989270/slay-the-princess-the-pristine-cut) — A frequent pick in Second Thoughts players' libraries, and another RPG. 21,995 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1989270/)
9. [Trolley Problem, Inc.](https://imho.run/games/1582680/trolley-problem-inc) — Also Philosophical and Text-Based, like Second Thoughts. 758 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1582680/)
10. [Static Dread: The Lighthouse](https://imho.run/games/3298940/static-dread-the-lighthouse) — Also Psychological, like Second Thoughts. 356 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3298940/)
11. [Pathologic 3](https://imho.run/games/3199650/pathologic-3) — Also Psychological, like Second Thoughts. 994 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3199650/)
12. [DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition](https://imho.run/games/395170/distraint-deluxe-edition) — Also Psychological, like Second Thoughts. 1,278 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/395170/)
13. [Suicide Countdown: 7 Days](https://imho.run/games/1528130/suicide-countdown-7-days) — Also Psychological and Text-Based, like Second Thoughts. 84 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1528130/)
14. [SIMULACRA 2](https://imho.run/games/1011190/simulacra-2) — Also Text-Based, like Second Thoughts. 632 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1011190/)
15. [Slender Threads](https://imho.run/games/1116480/slender-threads) — Also Psychological, like Second Thoughts. 292 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1116480/)
16. [Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure](https://imho.run/games/1364100/lacuna-a-sci-fi-noir-adventure) — Also Text-Based and Interactive Fiction, like Second Thoughts. 690 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1364100/)
17. [GET EVEN](https://imho.run/games/299950/get-even) — A frequent pick in Second Thoughts players' libraries, and another Action. 482 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/299950/)
18. [Layers of Fear 2 (2019)](https://imho.run/games/1029890/layers-of-fear-2-2019) — Also Psychological, like Second Thoughts. 771 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1029890/)
19. [SOMA](https://imho.run/games/282140/soma) — A frequent pick in Second Thoughts players' libraries, and another Action. 23,563 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/282140/)
20. [Stories Untold](https://imho.run/games/558420/stories-untold) — Also Text-Based, like Second Thoughts. 3,201 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/558420/)
21. [Mr. Rainer's Solve-It Service](https://imho.run/games/1780370/mr-rainer-s-solve-it-service) — Also Philosophical and Dystopian, like Second Thoughts. 159 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1780370/)
22. [Wednesdays](https://imho.run/games/2747770/wednesdays) — Also Psychological and Text-Based, like Second Thoughts. 88 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2747770/)
23. [The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood](https://imho.run/games/1340480/the-cosmic-wheel-sisterhood) — Also LGBTQ+ and Interactive Fiction, like Second Thoughts. 2,695 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1340480/)
24. [Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure](https://imho.run/games/1921980/between-horizons-a-sci-fi-detective-adventure) — Also Dynamic Narration and Interactive Fiction, like Second Thoughts. 247 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1921980/)

## 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=1998170&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1998170&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1998170&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1998170
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1998170
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Second Thoughts

A psychological text-based game where each day you are tasked with executing someone based on the limited information provided until one person remains with their full story revealed.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1998170
- **Developer:** Gestmorph Games
- **Publisher:** Gestmorph Games
- **Genres:** Indie
- **Categories:** Single-player, Full controller support, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Jul 12, 2022
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1998170/second-thoughts)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1998170&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1998170/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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