# Games like Prisoner

> The closest matches to Prisoner: The Forest, Black Mesa, >observer_, Layers of Fear (2016), and Kairo. 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. [The Forest](https://imho.run/games/242760/the-forest) — A frequent pick in Prisoner players' libraries, and another Action. 175,474 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/242760/)
2. [Black Mesa](https://imho.run/games/362890/black-mesa) — A frequent pick in Prisoner players' libraries, and another Action. 69,272 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/362890/)
3. [>observer_](https://imho.run/games/514900/observer) — A frequent pick in Prisoner players' libraries, and another Indie. 1,920 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/514900/)
4. [Layers of Fear (2016)](https://imho.run/games/391720/layers-of-fear-2016) — A frequent pick in Prisoner players' libraries, and another Indie. 5,082 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/391720/)
5. [Kairo](https://imho.run/games/233230/kairo) — A frequent pick in Prisoner players' libraries, and another Indie. 1,026 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/233230/)
6. [Homesick](https://imho.run/games/244910/homesick) — A frequent pick in Prisoner players' libraries, and another Indie. 717 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/244910/)
7. [Slender: The Arrival](https://imho.run/games/252330/slender-the-arrival) — A frequent pick in Prisoner players' libraries, and another Action. 3,482 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/252330/)
8. [We Were Here Together](https://imho.run/games/865360/we-were-here-together) — A frequent pick in Prisoner players' libraries, and another Indie. 4,859 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/865360/)
9. [Scanner Sombre](https://imho.run/games/475190/scanner-sombre) — A frequent pick in Prisoner players' libraries, and another Indie. 2,301 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/475190/)
10. [Dream](https://imho.run/games/229580/dream) — A frequent pick in Prisoner players' libraries, and another Indie. 584 Steam reviews, 54% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/229580/)
11. [The Old City: Leviathan](https://imho.run/games/297350/the-old-city-leviathan) — A frequent pick in Prisoner players' libraries, and another Indie. 409 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/297350/)
12. [killer7](https://imho.run/games/868520/killer7) — A frequent pick in Prisoner players' libraries, and another Action. 2,666 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/868520/)
13. [Master Reboot](https://imho.run/games/251850/master-reboot) — A frequent pick in Prisoner players' libraries, and another Action. 330 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/251850/)
14. [Silver Chains](https://imho.run/games/975470/silver-chains) — A frequent pick in Prisoner players' libraries, and another Indie. 220 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/975470/)
15. [Hektor](https://imho.run/games/334070/hektor) — A frequent pick in Prisoner players' libraries, and another Action. 172 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/334070/)
16. [Moons of Madness](https://imho.run/games/1012840/moons-of-madness) — A frequent pick in Prisoner players' libraries, and another Adventure. 1,209 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1012840/)
17. [Deadfall Adventures](https://imho.run/games/231330/deadfall-adventures) — A frequent pick in Prisoner players' libraries, and another Action. 549 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/231330/)
18. [Phantaruk](https://imho.run/games/468930/phantaruk) — A frequent pick in Prisoner players' libraries, and another Action. 56 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/468930/)
19. [BioShock™ Remastered](https://imho.run/games/409710/bioshock-remastered) — A frequent pick in Prisoner players' libraries, and another RPG. 25,694 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/409710/)
20. [Happy Game](https://imho.run/games/1206060/happy-game) — A frequent pick in Prisoner players' libraries, and another Indie. 1,199 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1206060/)
21. [The Witness](https://imho.run/games/210970/the-witness) — A frequent pick in Prisoner players' libraries, and another Indie. 8,747 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/210970/)
22. [Husk](https://imho.run/games/553960/husk) — A frequent pick in Prisoner players' libraries, and another Action. 54 Steam reviews, 59% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/553960/)
23. [Outlast](https://imho.run/games/238320/outlast) — A frequent pick in Prisoner players' libraries, and another Action. 28,158 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/238320/)
24. [Firewatch](https://imho.run/games/383870/firewatch) — A frequent pick in Prisoner players' libraries, and another Indie. 55,602 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/383870/)

## 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=692860&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=692860&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=692860&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=692860
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/692860
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Prisoner

They say a soldier's spirit breaks before his body, but what happens when you shatter his mind?

## Game info

- **AppID:** 692860
- **Developer:** High Five Studios LLC
- **Publisher:** High Five Studios LLC
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Mar 15, 2018
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/692860/prisoner)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=692860&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/692860/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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