# Games like Canvas of Thoughts

> The closest matches to Canvas of Thoughts: Strange Antiquities, Papetura, Is This Seat Taken?, Botanicula, and Chants of Sennaar. 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. [Strange Antiquities](https://imho.run/games/2885870/strange-antiquities) — A frequent pick in Canvas of Thoughts players' libraries, and another Indie. 1,956 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2885870/)
2. [Papetura](https://imho.run/games/593640/papetura) — A frequent pick in Canvas of Thoughts players' libraries, and another Indie. 480 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/593640/)
3. [Is This Seat Taken?](https://imho.run/games/3035120/is-this-seat-taken) — A frequent pick in Canvas of Thoughts players' libraries, and another Indie. 4,976 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3035120/)
4. [Botanicula](https://imho.run/games/207690/botanicula) — A frequent pick in Canvas of Thoughts players' libraries, and another Indie. 2,036 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/207690/)
5. [Chants of Sennaar](https://imho.run/games/1931770/chants-of-sennaar) — A frequent pick in Canvas of Thoughts players' libraries, and another Indie. 11,961 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1931770/)
6. [No Longer Home](https://imho.run/games/651490/no-longer-home) — A frequent pick in Canvas of Thoughts players' libraries, and another Indie. 171 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/651490/)
7. [Paperbark](https://imho.run/games/916900/paperbark) — A frequent pick in Canvas of Thoughts players' libraries, and another Indie. 250 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/916900/)
8. [Old Man's Journey](https://imho.run/games/581270/old-man-s-journey) — A frequent pick in Canvas of Thoughts players' libraries, and another Indie. 999 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/581270/)
9. [Unpacking](https://imho.run/games/1135690/unpacking) — A frequent pick in Canvas of Thoughts players' libraries, and another Indie. 22,256 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1135690/)
10. [Lost and Found Co.](https://imho.run/games/2101390/lost-and-found-co) — A frequent pick in Canvas of Thoughts players' libraries, and another Indie. 848 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2101390/)
11. [Samorost 3](https://imho.run/games/421120/samorost-3) — A frequent pick in Canvas of Thoughts players' libraries, and another Indie. 1,553 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/421120/)
12. [Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit](https://imho.run/games/1125910/crowns-and-pawns-kingdom-of-deceit) — A frequent pick in Canvas of Thoughts players' libraries, and another Indie. 260 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1125910/)
13. [Tiny Bookshop](https://imho.run/games/2133760/tiny-bookshop) — A frequent pick in Canvas of Thoughts players' libraries, and another RPG. 4,367 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2133760/)
14. [3 Minutes to Midnight® - A Comedy Graphic Adventure](https://imho.run/games/832500/3-minutes-to-midnight-a-comedy-graphic-adventure) — A frequent pick in Canvas of Thoughts players' libraries, and another Indie. 140 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/832500/)
15. [Myst](https://imho.run/games/1255560/myst) — A frequent pick in Canvas of Thoughts players' libraries, and another Indie. 1,490 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1255560/)
16. [A Little to the Left](https://imho.run/games/1629520/a-little-to-the-left) — A frequent pick in Canvas of Thoughts players' libraries, and another Indie. 9,531 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1629520/)
17. [MakeRoom](https://imho.run/games/2212670/makeroom) — A frequent pick in Canvas of Thoughts players' libraries, and another Indie. 699 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2212670/)
18. [Behind the Frame: The Finest Scenery](https://imho.run/games/1634150/behind-the-frame-the-finest-scenery) — A frequent pick in Canvas of Thoughts players' libraries, and another Indie. 1,711 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1634150/)
19. [Lil' Guardsman](https://imho.run/games/1924360/lil-guardsman) — A frequent pick in Canvas of Thoughts players' libraries, and another Indie. 827 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1924360/)
20. [Koira](https://imho.run/games/1626620/koira) — A frequent pick in Canvas of Thoughts players' libraries, and another Indie. 139 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1626620/)
21. [LEGO® Builder's Journey](https://imho.run/games/1544360/lego-builder-s-journey) — A frequent pick in Canvas of Thoughts players' libraries, and another Indie. 2,370 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1544360/)
22. [Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!](https://imho.run/games/2362090/chicken-police-into-the-hive) — A frequent pick in Canvas of Thoughts players' libraries, and another Adventure. 148 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2362090/)
23. [Frog Detective 3: Corruption at Cowboy County](https://imho.run/games/1171320/frog-detective-3-corruption-at-cowboy-county) — A frequent pick in Canvas of Thoughts players' libraries, and another Indie. 1,596 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1171320/)
24. [The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2](https://imho.run/games/94300/the-dream-machine-chapter-1-2) — A frequent pick in Canvas of Thoughts players' libraries, and another Indie. 1,057 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/94300/)

## 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=4348770&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4348770&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4348770&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=4348770
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/4348770
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Canvas of Thoughts

Canvas of Thoughts is an emotional point-and-click puzzle adventure which invites you into Evi's vibrant but loud inner world. Experience everyday situations through shifting colours, sounds and emotions. Solve reflective puzzles and navigate the world not through words, but through feelings.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 4348770
- **Developer:** Bandaloop Games GmbH
- **Publisher:** Bandaloop Games GmbH
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure, Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing, Color Alternatives, Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, Surround Sound, Playable without Timed Input, Mouse Only Option, Touch Only Option, Save Anytime
- **Released:** Jul 24, 2026
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/4348770/canvas-of-thoughts)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4348770&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4348770/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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