# Games like The Gate

> The closest matches to The Gate: VIDEOVERSE, Heaven's Vault, Signs of the Sojourner, 80 Days, and Sumire. 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. [VIDEOVERSE](https://imho.run/games/2079180/videoverse) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Interactive Fiction, like The Gate. 165 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2079180/)
2. [Heaven's Vault](https://imho.run/games/774201/heaven-s-vault) — A frequent pick in The Gate players' libraries, and another Indie. 1,626 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/774201/)
3. [Signs of the Sojourner](https://imho.run/games/1058690/signs-of-the-sojourner) — A frequent pick in The Gate players' libraries, and another RPG. 149 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1058690/)
4. [80 Days](https://imho.run/games/381780/80-days) — A frequent pick in The Gate players' libraries, and another Strategy. 936 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/381780/)
5. [Sumire](https://imho.run/games/1335230/sumire) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Interactive Fiction, like The Gate. 347 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1335230/)
6. [The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante](https://imho.run/games/1272160/the-life-and-suffering-of-sir-brante) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Interactive Fiction, like The Gate. 2,670 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1272160/)
7. [Late Shift](https://imho.run/games/584980/late-shift) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Interactive Fiction, like The Gate. 1,748 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/584980/)
8. [Afterparty](https://imho.run/games/762220/afterparty) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Interactive Fiction, like The Gate. 611 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/762220/)
9. [Roadwarden](https://imho.run/games/1155970/roadwarden) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Interactive Fiction, like The Gate. 3,718 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1155970/)
10. [Not For Broadcast](https://imho.run/games/1147550/not-for-broadcast) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Interactive Fiction, like The Gate. 5,212 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1147550/)
11. [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 The Gate. 21,995 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1989270/)
12. [Wanderlust: Travel Stories](https://imho.run/games/1051410/wanderlust-travel-stories) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Interactive Fiction, like The Gate. 79 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1051410/)
13. [The Wanderer: Frankenstein’s Creature](https://imho.run/games/966670/the-wanderer-frankenstein-s-creature) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Interactive Fiction, like The Gate. 98 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/966670/)
14. [Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth](https://imho.run/games/234270/ken-follett-s-the-pillars-of-the-earth) — Also Interactive Fiction, like The Gate. 1,692 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/234270/)
15. [Fallen Hero: Retribution](https://imho.run/games/1343810/fallen-hero-retribution) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Interactive Fiction, like The Gate. 341 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1343810/)
16. [The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood](https://imho.run/games/1340480/the-cosmic-wheel-sisterhood) — Also Interactive Fiction, like The Gate. 2,695 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1340480/)
17. [Quarantine Circular](https://imho.run/games/853500/quarantine-circular) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure, like The Gate. 399 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/853500/)
18. [Pentiment](https://imho.run/games/1205520/pentiment) — A frequent pick in The Gate players' libraries, and another Adventure. 4,985 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1205520/)
19. [Angels with Scaly Wings™ / 鱗羽の天使](https://imho.run/games/571880/angels-with-scaly-wings) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure, like The Gate. 1,149 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/571880/)
20. [Once Upon a Jester](https://imho.run/games/1668190/once-upon-a-jester) — A frequent pick in The Gate players' libraries, and another Action. 170 Steam reviews, 100% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1668190/)
21. [Dark Nights with Poe and Munro](https://imho.run/games/1098170/dark-nights-with-poe-and-munro) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Interactive Fiction, like The Gate. 248 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1098170/)
22. [Loretta](https://imho.run/games/1592540/loretta) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Interactive Fiction, like The Gate. 64 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1592540/)
23. [Road to Empress I](https://imho.run/games/3478050/road-to-empress-i) — Also Interactive Fiction, like The Gate. 1,360 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3478050/)
24. [Burly Men at Sea](https://imho.run/games/403290/burly-men-at-sea) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure, like The Gate. 128 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/403290/)

## 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=3253070&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3253070&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3253070&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=3253070
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/3253070
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About The Gate

The Gate is an interactive science fiction graphic novel. At various points in the story, you will be asked to make a choice, these choices will take you down different paths in the story. Your objective as you guide the story is to return back to earth. The game features 3 possible story endings.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 3253070
- **Developer:** Nexus Media
- **Publisher:** Nexus Media
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure, Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Oct 9, 2024
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/3253070/the-gate)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3253070&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3253070/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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