# Games like Nephise Begins

> The closest matches to Nephise Begins: Nephise, The Hunting God, Bottle (2016), Quern - Undying Thoughts, and The Search. 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. [Nephise](https://imho.run/games/606860/nephise) — Also Narration and Short, like Nephise Begins. 258 Steam reviews, 64% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/606860/)
2. [The Hunting God](https://imho.run/games/679190/the-hunting-god) — A frequent pick in Nephise Begins players' libraries, and another Indie. 92 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/679190/)
3. [Bottle (2016)](https://imho.run/games/463030/bottle-2016) — Also Short and Walking Simulator, like Nephise Begins. 207 Steam reviews, 64% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/463030/)
4. [Quern - Undying Thoughts](https://imho.run/games/512790/quern-undying-thoughts) — Also Narration and Walking Simulator, like Nephise Begins. 2,480 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/512790/)
5. [The Search](https://imho.run/games/566190/the-search) — Also Narration and Hidden Object, like Nephise Begins. 521 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/566190/)
6. [Drizzlepath: Deja Vu](https://imho.run/games/860650/drizzlepath-deja-vu) — Also Narration and Short, like Nephise Begins. 122 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/860650/)
7. [Dear Esther](https://imho.run/games/203810/dear-esther) — Also Narration and Short, like Nephise Begins. 3,075 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/203810/)
8. [What Remains of Edith Finch](https://imho.run/games/501300/what-remains-of-edith-finch) — Also Narration and Short, like Nephise Begins. 17,663 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/501300/)
9. [Call of the Sea](https://imho.run/games/1042490/call-of-the-sea) — Also Narration, like Nephise Begins. 2,379 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1042490/)
10. [Metamorphosis](https://imho.run/games/1025410/metamorphosis) — Shares environmental puzzles with Nephise Begins. 238 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1025410/)
11. [The Gardens Between](https://imho.run/games/600990/the-gardens-between) — Also Short and Walking Simulator, like Nephise Begins. 955 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/600990/)
12. [Homesick](https://imho.run/games/244910/homesick) — Also Short and Walking Simulator, like Nephise Begins. 717 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/244910/)
13. [The Gap](https://imho.run/games/1458300/the-gap) — Also Short and Walking Simulator, like Nephise Begins. 85 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1458300/)
14. [The Witness](https://imho.run/games/210970/the-witness) — Also Walking Simulator, like Nephise Begins. 8,747 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/210970/)
15. [Gone Home](https://imho.run/games/232430/gone-home) — Also Short and Walking Simulator, like Nephise Begins. 10,791 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/232430/)
16. [Leaving Lyndow](https://imho.run/games/585840/leaving-lyndow) — Also Short and Walking Simulator, like Nephise Begins. 524 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/585840/)
17. [A Mortician's Tale](https://imho.run/games/578720/a-mortician-s-tale) — Also Short and Walking Simulator, like Nephise Begins. 1,216 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/578720/)
18. [Nanotale - Typing Chronicles](https://imho.run/games/944920/nanotale-typing-chronicles) — A frequent pick in Nephise Begins players' libraries, and another RPG. 396 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/944920/)
19. [Firewatch](https://imho.run/games/383870/firewatch) — Also Short and Walking Simulator, like Nephise Begins. 55,602 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/383870/)
20. [Syberia: The World Before](https://imho.run/games/1410640/syberia-the-world-before) — A frequent pick in Nephise Begins players' libraries, and another Adventure. 1,267 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1410640/)
21. [The Old City: Leviathan](https://imho.run/games/297350/the-old-city-leviathan) — Also Short and Walking Simulator, like Nephise Begins. 409 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/297350/)
22. [Everybody's Gone to the Rapture](https://imho.run/games/417880/everybody-s-gone-to-the-rapture) — Also Walking Simulator, like Nephise Begins. 1,284 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/417880/)
23. [Luto](https://imho.run/games/1729740/luto) — Also Narration and Walking Simulator, like Nephise Begins. 558 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1729740/)
24. [The Fabled Woods](https://imho.run/games/1299480/the-fabled-woods) — Also Narration and Short, like Nephise Begins. 144 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1299480/)

## 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=628950&n=20
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=628950
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/628950
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Nephise Begins

Nephise Begins tells the player what happened at the time before Nephise was an orb collector. The main setting is forest again, but this time without snow, instead a more sunny and foggy weather.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 628950
- **Developer:** Tonguç Bodur
- **Publisher:** Tonguç Bodur
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure, Casual
- **Categories:** Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Apr 24, 2017
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/628950/nephise-begins)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=628950&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/628950/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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