# Games like Some Distant Memory

> The closest matches to Some Distant Memory: The Great Perhaps, FAR: Lone Sails, BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION, Monolith, and Gone Home. 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 Great Perhaps](https://imho.run/games/1016930/the-great-perhaps) — Also Short and Post-apocalyptic, like Some Distant Memory. 158 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1016930/)
2. [FAR: Lone Sails](https://imho.run/games/609320/far-lone-sails) — Also Short and 2.5D, like Some Distant Memory. 8,777 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/609320/)
3. [BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION](https://imho.run/games/912570/beautiful-desolation) — Also 2.5D and Post-apocalyptic, like Some Distant Memory. 257 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/912570/)
4. [Monolith](https://imho.run/games/1542390/monolith) — Shares point and click exploration with Some Distant Memory. 150 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1542390/)
5. [Gone Home](https://imho.run/games/232430/gone-home) — Shares environmental storytelling with Some Distant Memory. 10,791 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/232430/)
6. [The Gardens Between](https://imho.run/games/600990/the-gardens-between) — Also Short and Walking Simulator, like Some Distant Memory. 955 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/600990/)
7. [Empathy: Path of Whispers](https://imho.run/games/291690/empathy-path-of-whispers) — Also Post-apocalyptic and Walking Simulator, like Some Distant Memory. 95 Steam reviews, 59% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/291690/)
8. [What Remains of Edith Finch](https://imho.run/games/501300/what-remains-of-edith-finch) — A frequent pick in Some Distant Memory players' libraries, and another Indie. 17,663 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/501300/)
9. [Tacoma](https://imho.run/games/343860/tacoma) — Also Short and Walking Simulator, like Some Distant Memory. 2,248 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/343860/)
10. [The Station](https://imho.run/games/565120/the-station) — Shares environmental storytelling with Some Distant Memory. 685 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/565120/)
11. [Night in the Woods](https://imho.run/games/481510/night-in-the-woods) — A frequent pick in Some Distant Memory players' libraries, and another Adventure. 13,243 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/481510/)
12. [STARDROP](https://imho.run/games/552880/stardrop) — Also Walking Simulator, like Some Distant Memory. 206 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/552880/)
13. [The Berlin Apartment](https://imho.run/games/2280430/the-berlin-apartment) — Shares environmental storytelling with Some Distant Memory. 107 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2280430/)
14. [Everybody's Gone to the Rapture](https://imho.run/games/417880/everybody-s-gone-to-the-rapture) — Shares environmental storytelling with Some Distant Memory. 1,284 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/417880/)
15. [Cradle](https://imho.run/games/361550/cradle) — Shares environmental storytelling with Some Distant Memory. 924 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/361550/)
16. [The Moon Sliver](https://imho.run/games/329830/the-moon-sliver) — Shares environmental storytelling with Some Distant Memory. 903 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/329830/)
17. [The Gap](https://imho.run/games/1458300/the-gap) — Also Short and Walking Simulator, like Some Distant Memory. 85 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1458300/)
18. [Once Alive](https://imho.run/games/2336440/once-alive) — Shares environmental storytelling with Some Distant Memory. 70 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2336440/)
19. [Home is Where One Starts...](https://imho.run/games/355970/home-is-where-one-starts) — Also Short and Walking Simulator, like Some Distant Memory. 375 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/355970/)
20. [1000xRESIST](https://imho.run/games/1675830/1000xresist) — Also Post-apocalyptic and Walking Simulator, like Some Distant Memory. 4,342 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1675830/)
21. [Return to Grace](https://imho.run/games/2243670/return-to-grace) — Shares environmental storytelling with Some Distant Memory. 73 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2243670/)
22. [Journal](https://imho.run/games/261680/journal) — Also Short and Walking Simulator, like Some Distant Memory. 238 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/261680/)
23. [Dear Esther](https://imho.run/games/203810/dear-esther) — Also Short and Walking Simulator, like Some Distant Memory. 3,075 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/203810/)
24. [Minute of Islands](https://imho.run/games/1049710/minute-of-islands) — Also Post-apocalyptic, like Some Distant Memory. 351 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1049710/)

## 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=824850&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=824850&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=824850&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=824850
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/824850
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Some Distant Memory

A hand-drawn story exploration game set 300 years after the apocalypse. You play an archaeologist named Professor Zay, joined by her companion, ARORA, a centuries-old AI capable of recreating human memories from scanned relics.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 824850
- **Developer:** Galvanic Games
- **Publisher:** Way Down Deep
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure, Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Nov 14, 2019
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/824850/some-distant-memory)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=824850&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/824850/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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