# Games like While We Wait Here

> The closest matches to While We Wait Here: Static Dread: The Lighthouse, THRESHOLD, Kiosk, outside the door, and No, I'm not a Human. 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. [Static Dread: The Lighthouse](https://imho.run/games/3298940/static-dread-the-lighthouse) — Shares environmental storytelling with While We Wait Here. 356 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3298940/)
2. [THRESHOLD](https://imho.run/games/2580020/threshold) — Also Walking Simulator, like While We Wait Here. 639 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2580020/)
3. [Kiosk](https://imho.run/games/3126330/kiosk) — A frequent pick in While We Wait Here players' libraries, and another Indie. 893 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3126330/)
4. [outside the door](https://imho.run/games/2680680/outside-the-door) — Shares environmental storytelling with While We Wait Here. 76 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2680680/)
5. [No, I'm not a Human](https://imho.run/games/3180070/no-i-m-not-a-human) — Same atmospheric mood as While We Wait Here. 8,691 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3180070/)
6. [What Remains of Edith Finch](https://imho.run/games/501300/what-remains-of-edith-finch) — Shares environmental storytelling with While We Wait Here. 17,663 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/501300/)
7. [Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut](https://imho.run/games/1989270/slay-the-princess-the-pristine-cut) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Interactive Fiction, like While We Wait Here. 21,995 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1989270/)
8. [Scarlet Hollow](https://imho.run/games/1609230/scarlet-hollow) — Also Interactive Fiction, like While We Wait Here. 3,657 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1609230/)
9. [The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication](https://imho.run/games/2331330/the-bridge-curse-2-the-extrication) — A frequent pick in While We Wait Here players' libraries, and another Adventure. 124 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2331330/)
10. [Gone Home](https://imho.run/games/232430/gone-home) — Also Walking Simulator and Interactive Fiction, like While We Wait Here. 10,791 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/232430/)
11. [Water Delivery](https://imho.run/games/3077670/water-delivery) — Shares environmental storytelling with While We Wait Here. 106 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3077670/)
12. [Mouthwashing](https://imho.run/games/2475490/mouthwashing) — Shares environmental storytelling with While We Wait Here. 23,705 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2475490/)
13. [Empathy: Path of Whispers](https://imho.run/games/291690/empathy-path-of-whispers) — Shares non linear narrative and environmental storytelling with While We Wait Here. 95 Steam reviews, 59% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/291690/)
14. [Subliminal](https://imho.run/games/2300840/subliminal) — A frequent pick in While We Wait Here players' libraries, and another Strategy. 2,021 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2300840/)
15. [Birds Watching](https://imho.run/games/3979870/birds-watching) — Shares environmental storytelling with While We Wait Here. 150 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3979870/)
16. [Pieces of me](https://imho.run/games/2479740/pieces-of-me) — Shares environmental storytelling with While We Wait Here. 169 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2479740/)
17. [1000xRESIST](https://imho.run/games/1675830/1000xresist) — Also Walking Simulator, like While We Wait Here. 4,342 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1675830/)
18. [Tostchu](https://imho.run/games/2221500/tostchu) — Same atmospheric mood as While We Wait Here. 165 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2221500/)
19. [The Bathhouse | 地獄銭湯 Restored Edition](https://imho.run/games/2989950/the-bathhouse-restored-edition) — Shares customer interaction and environmental storytelling with While We Wait Here. 459 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2989950/)
20. [Mundaun](https://imho.run/games/720350/mundaun) — A frequent pick in While We Wait Here players' libraries, and another Action. 894 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/720350/)
21. [Ethel](https://imho.run/games/2852930/ethel) — Shares environmental storytelling with While We Wait Here. 185 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2852930/)
22. [Last Report](https://imho.run/games/3209480/last-report) — Shares environmental storytelling with While We Wait Here. 1,034 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3209480/)
23. [The Berlin Apartment](https://imho.run/games/2280430/the-berlin-apartment) — Shares environmental storytelling with While We Wait Here. 107 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2280430/)
24. [The Last Case of John Morley](https://imho.run/games/3636620/the-last-case-of-john-morley) — Shares environmental storytelling with While We Wait Here. 76 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3636620/)

## 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=2213120&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2213120&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2213120&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=2213120
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/2213120
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About While We Wait Here

Share thoughts and hot food with your last ever clients, as you wait for the world to end.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 2213120
- **Developer:** Bad Vices Games
- **Publisher:** Bad Vices Games
- **Genres:** Adventure, Simulation, Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing, Adjustable Text Size, Subtitle Options, Color Alternatives, Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, Playable without Timed Input
- **Released:** Oct 23, 2024
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/2213120/while-we-wait-here)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2213120&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2213120/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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