What games are like THE LONGING?

indielist matches 12 indie games to THE LONGING by shared genre and Steam tags, led by Gorogoa (19,132 reviews). The list is ranked by review count.

How are "games like THE LONGING" chosen?

By overlap of Steam tags and primary genre with THE LONGING, 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 THE LONGING

Looking for games like THE LONGING? indielist surfaces 12 similar indie games by shared genre and Steam tags, ranked by review count. THE LONGING is a adventure game from 2020; the closest matches share its tags and audience. The top match by reviews is Gorogoa with 19,132 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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Gorogoa

2017 · Adventure

19,132 reviews · 97% positive

PuzzleHand-drawnIndie

Same: shares Puzzle and Hand-drawn. Different: leans more into beautiful.
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Beholder: Conductor

2025 · Adventure

4,469 reviews · 91% positive

Choices MatterSingleplayerIndie

Same: shares Choices Matter and Singleplayer. Different: leans more into dystopian .
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OneShot

2016 · Adventure

64,945 reviews · 98% positive

Story RichIndieAtmospheric

Same: shares Story Rich and Indie. Different: leans more into pixel graphics.
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Sally Face - Episode One

2016 · Adventure

27,241 reviews · 97% positive

Story RichIndieDark

Same: shares Story Rich and Indie. Different: leans more into psychological horror.
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Beholder

2016 · Adventure

23,158 reviews · 92% positive

Choices MatterDarkAtmospheric

Same: shares Choices Matter and Dark. Different: leans more into dystopian .
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Death and Taxes

2020 · Adventure

7,839 reviews · 86% positive

Choices MatterStory RichPoint & Click

Same: shares Choices Matter and Story Rich. Different: leans more into simulation.
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Tangle Tower

2019 · Adventure

6,439 reviews · 95% positive

Point & ClickExplorationPuzzle

Same: shares Point & Click and Exploration. Different: leans more into detective.
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Sable

2021 · Adventure

5,339 reviews · 86% positive

AtmosphericExplorationStory Rich

Same: shares Atmospheric and Exploration. Different: leans more into female protagonist.
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The Rise of the Golden Idol

2024 · Adventure

3,774 reviews · 93% positive

MysteryAdventure2D

Same: shares Mystery and Adventure. Different: leans more into investigation.
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Kentucky Route Zero: PC Edition

2013 · Adventure

3,235 reviews · 80% positive

AdventureAtmosphericIndie

Same: shares Adventure and Atmospheric. Different: leans more into surreal.
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GRIS

2018 · Adventure

83,804 reviews · 96% positive

AtmosphericIndieAdventure

Same: shares Atmospheric and Indie. Different: leans more into beautiful.
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What Remains of Edith Finch

2017 · Adventure

52,731 reviews · 96% positive

Story RichAtmosphericWalking Simulator

Same: shares Story Rich and Atmospheric. Different: leans more into first-person.

Frequently asked questions

What games are like THE LONGING?: indielist matches 12 indie games to THE LONGING by shared genre and Steam tags, led by Gorogoa (19,132 reviews). The list is ranked by review count.
How are "games like THE LONGING" chosen?: By overlap of Steam tags and primary genre with THE LONGING, weighted by review count as a popularity signal. It is computed from tracked data, not hand-picked, and updates as the catalog grows.