# Games like NUTS

> The closest matches to NUTS: The Operator, Radiolight, Quern - Undying Thoughts, Firewatch, and Eastshade. 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 Operator](https://imho.run/games/1771980/the-operator) — Also Conspiracy and Narration, like NUTS. 3,406 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1771980/)
2. [Radiolight](https://imho.run/games/1342690/radiolight) — Shares environmental exploration with NUTS. 224 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1342690/)
3. [Quern - Undying Thoughts](https://imho.run/games/512790/quern-undying-thoughts) — Also Narration and Walking Simulator, like NUTS. 2,480 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/512790/)
4. [Firewatch](https://imho.run/games/383870/firewatch) — Also Walking Simulator, like NUTS. 55,602 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/383870/)
5. [Eastshade](https://imho.run/games/715560/eastshade) — Also Walking Simulator and Nature, like NUTS. 3,481 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/715560/)
6. [Luto](https://imho.run/games/1729740/luto) — A frequent pick in NUTS players' libraries, and another Indie. 558 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1729740/)
7. [The Vanishing of Ethan Carter](https://imho.run/games/258520/the-vanishing-of-ethan-carter) — Also Detective and Walking Simulator, like NUTS. 4,130 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/258520/)
8. [CARIMARA: Beneath the forlorn limbs](https://imho.run/games/3570370/carimara-beneath-the-forlorn-limbs) — Shares environmental exploration with NUTS. 1,065 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3570370/)
9. [Dear Esther](https://imho.run/games/203810/dear-esther) — Shares environmental exploration with NUTS. 3,075 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/203810/)
10. [Return of the Obra Dinn](https://imho.run/games/653530/return-of-the-obra-dinn) — Also Detective, like NUTS. 17,928 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/653530/)
11. [Rainswept](https://imho.run/games/772290/rainswept) — Shares environmental exploration with NUTS. 185 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/772290/)
12. [Strange Horticulture](https://imho.run/games/1574580/strange-horticulture) — Also Detective and Nature, like NUTS. 9,535 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1574580/)
13. [Grunn](https://imho.run/games/2720950/grunn) — Same atmospheric mood as NUTS. 911 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2720950/)
14. [Amerzone - The Explorer's Legacy](https://imho.run/games/2429190/amerzone-the-explorer-s-legacy) — A frequent pick in NUTS players' libraries, and another Action. 162 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2429190/)
15. [The Gap](https://imho.run/games/1458300/the-gap) — Also Detective and Walking Simulator, like NUTS. 85 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1458300/)
16. [TOEM: A Photo Adventure](https://imho.run/games/1307580/toem-a-photo-adventure) — Same atmospheric mood as NUTS. 2,865 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1307580/)
17. [Discolored](https://imho.run/games/933860/discolored) — Also Detective and Walking Simulator, like NUTS. 419 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/933860/)
18. [Through the Woods](https://imho.run/games/368430/through-the-woods) — Also Walking Simulator and Nature, like NUTS. 564 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/368430/)
19. [The Fabled Woods](https://imho.run/games/1299480/the-fabled-woods) — Also Narration and Walking Simulator, like NUTS. 144 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1299480/)
20. [Drizzlepath: Glass](https://imho.run/games/581370/drizzlepath-glass) — Shares environmental exploration with NUTS. 111 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/581370/)
21. [Mushroom Season](https://imho.run/games/3064670/mushroom-season) — Also Narration and Walking Simulator, like NUTS. 56 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3064670/)
22. [Dream](https://imho.run/games/229580/dream) — Shares environmental exploration with NUTS. 584 Steam reviews, 54% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/229580/)
23. [The Painscreek Killings](https://imho.run/games/624270/the-painscreek-killings) — Also Detective and Walking Simulator, like NUTS. 2,765 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/624270/)
24. [Puzzle Agent 2](https://imho.run/games/94590/puzzle-agent-2) — Also Conspiracy and Detective, like NUTS. 430 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/94590/)

## 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=768450&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=768450&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=768450&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=768450
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/768450
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About NUTS

NUTS is a single-player walking simulator surveillance mystery. Record the squirrels, report your findings, and piece together what’s really going on in Melmoth Forest.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 768450
- **Developer:** Joon, Pol, Muutsch, Char & Torfi
- **Publisher:** Noodlecake
- **Genres:** Adventure, Simulation
- **Categories:** Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Feb 4, 2021
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/768450/nuts)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=768450&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/768450/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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