# Games like VERSUS: The Lost Ones

> The closest matches to VERSUS: The Lost Ones: Champion of the Gods, Heroes Rise: The Prodigy, A Wise Use of Time, Choice of Robots, and Community College Hero: Trial by Fire. 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. [Champion of the Gods](https://imho.run/games/386520/champion-of-the-gods) — Also LGBTQ+ and Text-Based, like VERSUS: The Lost Ones. 142 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/386520/)
2. [Heroes Rise: The Prodigy](https://imho.run/games/299540/heroes-rise-the-prodigy) — A frequent pick in VERSUS: The Lost Ones players' libraries, and another RPG. 340 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/299540/)
3. [A Wise Use of Time](https://imho.run/games/397780/a-wise-use-of-time) — Also LGBTQ+ and Text-Based, like VERSUS: The Lost Ones. 100 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/397780/)
4. [Choice of Robots](https://imho.run/games/339350/choice-of-robots) — Also LGBTQ+ and Text-Based, like VERSUS: The Lost Ones. 1,669 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/339350/)
5. [Community College Hero: Trial by Fire](https://imho.run/games/423120/community-college-hero-trial-by-fire) — Also LGBTQ+ and Text-Based, like VERSUS: The Lost Ones. 222 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/423120/)
6. [Fallen Hero: Rebirth](https://imho.run/games/800620/fallen-hero-rebirth) — Also LGBTQ+ and Text-Based, like VERSUS: The Lost Ones. 382 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/800620/)
7. [Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure](https://imho.run/games/1364100/lacuna-a-sci-fi-noir-adventure) — Also Text-Based and Interactive Fiction, like VERSUS: The Lost Ones. 690 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1364100/)
8. [Dead in Antares](https://imho.run/games/2511800/dead-in-antares) — Also LGBTQ+ and Choose Your Own Adventure, like VERSUS: The Lost Ones. 116 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2511800/)
9. [Sorcery! Parts 1 and 2](https://imho.run/games/411000/sorcery-parts-1-and-2) — Also Text-Based and Choose Your Own Adventure, like VERSUS: The Lost Ones. 505 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/411000/)
10. [I Was a Teenage Exocolonist](https://imho.run/games/1148760/i-was-a-teenage-exocolonist) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Interactive Fiction, like VERSUS: The Lost Ones. 3,777 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1148760/)
11. [Crown Gambit](https://imho.run/games/2447980/crown-gambit) — Shares faction politics with VERSUS: The Lost Ones. 164 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2447980/)
12. [Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Heart of the Forest](https://imho.run/games/1342620/werewolf-the-apocalypse-heart-of-the-forest) — Also Text-Based and Choose Your Own Adventure, like VERSUS: The Lost Ones. 594 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1342620/)
13. [Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector](https://imho.run/games/2442460/citizen-sleeper-2-starward-vector) — Also Text-Based and Interactive Fiction, like VERSUS: The Lost Ones. 1,721 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2442460/)
14. [Unrest](https://imho.run/games/292400/unrest) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Interactive Fiction, like VERSUS: The Lost Ones. 103 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/292400/)
15. [Winds of Change](https://imho.run/games/594130/winds-of-change) — Also LGBTQ+ and Choose Your Own Adventure, like VERSUS: The Lost Ones. 476 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/594130/)
16. [Ambition: A Minuet in Power](https://imho.run/games/949200/ambition-a-minuet-in-power) — Shares faction politics with VERSUS: The Lost Ones. 290 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/949200/)
17. [Roadwarden](https://imho.run/games/1155970/roadwarden) — Also Text-Based and Choose Your Own Adventure, like VERSUS: The Lost Ones. 3,718 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1155970/)
18. [Quarantine Circular](https://imho.run/games/853500/quarantine-circular) — A frequent pick in VERSUS: The Lost Ones players' libraries, and another Indie. 399 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/853500/)
19. [The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante](https://imho.run/games/1272160/the-life-and-suffering-of-sir-brante) — A frequent pick in VERSUS: The Lost Ones players' libraries, and another Strategy. 2,670 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1272160/)
20. [Suzerain](https://imho.run/games/1207650/suzerain) — Shares faction politics with VERSUS: The Lost Ones. 6,933 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1207650/)
21. [Stories from Sol: The Gun-Dog](https://imho.run/games/2118420/stories-from-sol-the-gun-dog) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Interactive Fiction, like VERSUS: The Lost Ones. 404 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2118420/)
22. [Analogue: A Hate Story](https://imho.run/games/209370/analogue-a-hate-story) — Also LGBTQ+ and Interactive Fiction, like VERSUS: The Lost Ones. 1,271 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/209370/)
23. [Arcadia Fallen](https://imho.run/games/1174640/arcadia-fallen) — Also LGBTQ+ and Text-Based, like VERSUS: The Lost Ones. 364 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1174640/)
24. [The Last Oricru - Final Cut](https://imho.run/games/1663640/the-last-oricru-final-cut) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure, like VERSUS: The Lost Ones. 305 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1663640/)

## 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=396230&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=396230&n=20&coop=true
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=396230
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/396230
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About VERSUS: The Lost Ones

Steal alien powers and absorb their memories! Can you outlast your opponents to escape from planet Versus? An epic adventure in a new galaxy.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 396230
- **Developer:** Choice of Games
- **Publisher:** Choice of Games
- **Genres:** Indie, RPG
- **Categories:** Captions available, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Aug 21, 2015
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/396230/versus-the-lost-ones)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=396230&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/396230/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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