# Games like Monochroma

> The closest matches to Monochroma: Black The Fall, Nihilumbra, INSIDE, LIMBO, and Stela. 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. [Black The Fall](https://imho.run/games/308060/black-the-fall) — Also Dystopian and Puzzle-Platformer, like Monochroma. 333 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/308060/)
2. [Nihilumbra](https://imho.run/games/252670/nihilumbra) — Shares puzzle platforming with Monochroma. 971 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/252670/)
3. [INSIDE](https://imho.run/games/304430/inside) — Also Puzzle-Platformer and 2.5D, like Monochroma. 23,692 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/304430/)
4. [LIMBO](https://imho.run/games/48000/limbo) — Also Short and Puzzle-Platformer, like Monochroma. 12,690 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/48000/)
5. [Stela](https://imho.run/games/1048600/stela) — A frequent pick in Monochroma players' libraries, and another Indie. 262 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1048600/)
6. [Selma and the Wisp](https://imho.run/games/495980/selma-and-the-wisp) — Also Short and Dystopian, like Monochroma. 52 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/495980/)
7. [Albert and Otto](https://imho.run/games/368590/albert-and-otto) — Also Puzzle-Platformer and Side Scroller, like Monochroma. 165 Steam reviews, 59% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/368590/)
8. [PLANET ALPHA](https://imho.run/games/485030/planet-alpha) — A frequent pick in Monochroma players' libraries, and another Action. 261 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/485030/)
9. [The Way](https://imho.run/games/311010/the-way) — Also Puzzle-Platformer and Side Scroller, like Monochroma. 429 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/311010/)
10. [My Memory of Us](https://imho.run/games/651500/my-memory-of-us) — Shares puzzle platforming with Monochroma. 133 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/651500/)
11. [PONCHO](https://imho.run/games/332620/poncho) — Also Puzzle-Platformer and 2.5D, like Monochroma. 74 Steam reviews, 64% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/332620/)
12. [Deer & Boy](https://imho.run/games/1803140/deer-boy) — Also 2.5D and Side Scroller, like Monochroma. 368 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1803140/)
13. [FAR: Lone Sails](https://imho.run/games/609320/far-lone-sails) — Also Short and Puzzle-Platformer, like Monochroma. 8,777 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/609320/)
14. [Toren](https://imho.run/games/320820/toren) — Shares puzzle platforming with Monochroma. 431 Steam reviews, 61% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/320820/)
15. [In Between](https://imho.run/games/388420/in-between) — Also Puzzle-Platformer, like Monochroma. 81 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/388420/)
16. [Teslagrad](https://imho.run/games/249590/teslagrad) — Also Puzzle-Platformer and Side Scroller, like Monochroma. 780 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/249590/)
17. [Toby: The Secret Mine](https://imho.run/games/395160/toby-the-secret-mine) — Also Puzzle-Platformer and Side Scroller, like Monochroma. 189 Steam reviews, 54% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/395160/)
18. [The Pedestrian](https://imho.run/games/466630/the-pedestrian) — Also Puzzle-Platformer and 2.5D, like Monochroma. 2,546 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/466630/)
19. [Contrast](https://imho.run/games/224460/contrast) — Also Short and Puzzle-Platformer, like Monochroma. 2,564 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/224460/)
20. [A Juggler's Tale](https://imho.run/games/1252830/a-juggler-s-tale) — Also Short and Puzzle-Platformer, like Monochroma. 380 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1252830/)
21. [Seen](https://imho.run/games/1069740/seen) — Also Dystopian and Puzzle-Platformer, like Monochroma. 3,493 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1069740/)
22. [Max: The Curse of Brotherhood](https://imho.run/games/255390/max-the-curse-of-brotherhood) — A frequent pick in Monochroma players' libraries, and another Adventure. 501 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/255390/)
23. [Pinstripe](https://imho.run/games/331480/pinstripe) — Also Puzzle-Platformer and Side Scroller, like Monochroma. 794 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/331480/)
24. [Ministry of Broadcast](https://imho.run/games/874040/ministry-of-broadcast) — Shares puzzle platforming with Monochroma. 95 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/874040/)

## 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=265830&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=265830&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=265830&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=265830
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/265830
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Monochroma

Monochroma is a cinematic puzzle platformer. It’s a game about being a kid, growing up with a little brother that needs your help, facing obstacles and solving unique puzzles in a dystopian 1950's setting.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 265830
- **Developer:** Nowhere Studios
- **Publisher:** Nowhere Studios
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Remote Play on TV, Family Sharing
- **Released:** May 28, 2014
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 55
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/265830/monochroma)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=265830&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/265830/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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