What games are like Journey?

indielist matches 12 indie games to Journey by shared genre and Steam tags, led by ABZU (22,077 reviews). The list is ranked by review count.

How are "games like Journey" chosen?

By overlap of Steam tags and primary genre with Journey, weighted by review count as a popularity signal. It is computed from tracked data, not hand-picked, and updates as the catalog grows.

Games like Journey

Looking for games like Journey? indielist surfaces 12 similar indie games by shared genre and Steam tags, ranked by review count. Journey is a adventure game from 2020; the closest matches share its tags and audience. The top match by reviews is ABZU with 22,077 Steam reviews. Each game links to a white-box sales estimate you can audit. Matches are computed from tracked Steam data, not editorial opinion.

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ABZU

2016 · Adventure

22,077 reviews · 93% positive

RelaxingAtmosphericExploration

Same: shares Relaxing and Atmospheric. Different: leans more into underwater.
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The Witness

2016 · Adventure

17,408 reviews · 84% positive

ExplorationSingleplayerIndie

Same: shares Exploration and Singleplayer. Different: leans more into puzzle.
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GRIS

2018 · Adventure

84,253 reviews · 96% positive

BeautifulAtmosphericGreat Soundtrack

Same: shares Beautiful and Atmospheric. Different: leans more into female protagonist.
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Gorogoa

2017 · Adventure

19,323 reviews · 97% positive

IndieBeautifulAtmospheric

Same: shares Indie and Beautiful. Different: leans more into puzzle.
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Donut County

2018 · Adventure

11,135 reviews · 92% positive

CasualIndieAdventure

Same: shares Casual and Indie. Different: leans more into cute.
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Spirit of the North

2020 · Adventure

5,668 reviews · 84% positive

AdventureIndieCasual

Same: shares Adventure and Indie. Different: leans more into fox.
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Firewatch

2016 · Adventure

94,231 reviews · 91% positive

AdventureAtmosphericStory Rich

Same: shares Adventure and Atmospheric. Different: leans more into first-person.
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Chants of Sennaar

2023 · Adventure

31,306 reviews · 98% positive

AdventureSingleplayerIndie

Same: shares Adventure and Singleplayer. Different: leans more into puzzle.
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A Short Hike

2019 · Adventure

19,458 reviews · 99% positive

ExplorationRelaxingAdventure

Same: shares Exploration and Relaxing. Different: leans more into cute.
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Escape Simulator

2021 · Adventure

16,603 reviews · 94% positive

Co-opMultiplayerAdventure

Same: shares Co-op and Multiplayer. Different: leans more into puzzle.
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Gone Home

2013 · Adventure

13,650 reviews · 77% positive

Walking SimulatorIndieExploration

Same: shares Walking Simulator and Indie. Different: leans more into short.
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Twelve Minutes

2021 · Adventure

7,451 reviews · 73% positive

IndieAdventureMystery

Same: shares Indie and Adventure. Different: leans more into puzzle.

Frequently asked questions

What games are like Journey?: indielist matches 12 indie games to Journey by shared genre and Steam tags, led by ABZU (22,077 reviews). The list is ranked by review count.
How are "games like Journey" chosen?: By overlap of Steam tags and primary genre with Journey, weighted by review count as a popularity signal. It is computed from tracked data, not hand-picked, and updates as the catalog grows.