# Games like The Way

> The closest matches to The Way: In Between, LUNARK, Toby: The Secret Mine, Pinstripe, and Unbound: Worlds Apart. 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. [In Between](https://imho.run/games/388420/in-between) — Shares checkpoint based progression with The Way. 81 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/388420/)
2. [LUNARK](https://imho.run/games/1050370/lunark) — Shares checkpoint based progression and environmental puzzle solving with The Way. 134 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1050370/)
3. [Toby: The Secret Mine](https://imho.run/games/395160/toby-the-secret-mine) — Shares precision platforming and checkpoint based progression with The Way. 189 Steam reviews, 54% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/395160/)
4. [Pinstripe](https://imho.run/games/331480/pinstripe) — Shares environmental puzzle solving with The Way. 794 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/331480/)
5. [Unbound: Worlds Apart](https://imho.run/games/814680/unbound-worlds-apart) — Also Side Scroller, like The Way. 600 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/814680/)
6. [Axiom Verge](https://imho.run/games/332200/axiom-verge) — A frequent pick in The Way players' libraries, and another Action. 4,057 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/332200/)
7. [Neva](https://imho.run/games/2420660/neva) — Also Puzzle-Platformer, like The Way. 3,598 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2420660/)
8. [Ghost Song](https://imho.run/games/347800/ghost-song) — A frequent pick in The Way players' libraries, and another RPG. 674 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/347800/)
9. [Bat to the Heavens](https://imho.run/games/3044100/bat-to-the-heavens) — Shares precision platforming and checkpoint based progression with The Way. 291 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3044100/)
10. [Planet of the Eyes](https://imho.run/games/350970/planet-of-the-eyes) — Also Puzzle-Platformer, like The Way. 95 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/350970/)
11. [Monochroma](https://imho.run/games/265830/monochroma) — Also Puzzle-Platformer and Side Scroller, like The Way. 134 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/265830/)
12. [Stela](https://imho.run/games/1048600/stela) — A frequent pick in The Way players' libraries, and another Indie. 262 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1048600/)
13. [FAR: Lone Sails](https://imho.run/games/609320/far-lone-sails) — Shares environmental puzzle solving with The Way. 8,777 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/609320/)
14. [Aeon Drive](https://imho.run/games/1252240/aeon-drive) — Shares precision platforming with The Way. 59 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1252240/)
15. [Deadlight](https://imho.run/games/211400/deadlight) — Also Side Scroller, like The Way. 4,035 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/211400/)
16. [Exographer](https://imho.run/games/2834320/exographer) — Shares checkpoint based progression and environmental puzzle solving with The Way. 55 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2834320/)
17. [BLADECHIMERA](https://imho.run/games/2671230/bladechimera) — Shares precision platforming and checkpoint based progression with The Way. 694 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2671230/)
18. [Cyber Shadow](https://imho.run/games/861250/cyber-shadow) — Also Side Scroller, like The Way. 637 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/861250/)
19. [Albert and Otto](https://imho.run/games/368590/albert-and-otto) — Shares precision platforming with The Way. 165 Steam reviews, 59% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/368590/)
20. [Disorder](https://imho.run/games/322080/disorder) — Shares precision platforming with The Way. 72 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/322080/)
21. [Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU](https://imho.run/games/2316580/tales-of-kenzera-zau) — Shares precision platforming and checkpoint based progression with The Way. 625 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2316580/)
22. [Horace](https://imho.run/games/629090/horace) — Shares precision platforming with The Way. 276 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/629090/)
23. [DeadCore](https://imho.run/games/284460/deadcore) — Shares environmental puzzle solving with The Way. 1,031 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/284460/)
24. [Iconoclasts](https://imho.run/games/393520/iconoclasts) — Also Puzzle-Platformer and Side Scroller, like The Way. 2,070 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/393520/)

## 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=311010&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=311010&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=311010&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=311010
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/311010
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About The Way

Journey to another planet and discover its secrets in order to bring your loved one back to life. Experience an adventure, inspired by old school classics like Another World, Heart of Darkness and Flashback.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 311010
- **Developer:** Puzzling Dream
- **Publisher:** PlayWay S.A., Ultimate Games S.A.
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** May 20, 2016
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 67
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/311010/the-way)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=311010&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/311010/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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