Games like Lingo
Looking for games like Lingo? indielist surfaces 12 similar indie games by shared genre and Steam tags, ranked by review count. Lingo is a adventure game from 2021; the closest matches share its tags and audience. The top match by reviews is The Witness with 21,100 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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The Witness
2016 · Adventure
21,100 reviews · 84% positive
PuzzleExplorationFirst-Person
Same: shares Puzzle and Exploration. Different: leans more into colorful.
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Blue Prince
2025 · Adventure
16,808 reviews · 86% positive
PuzzleExplorationSingleplayer
Same: shares Puzzle and Exploration. Different: leans more into mystery.
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Iron Lung
2022 · Adventure
10,017 reviews · 92% positive
AtmosphericPsychological HorrorIndie
Same: shares Atmospheric and Psychological Horror. Different: leans more into horror.
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DREDGE
2023 · Adventure
46,565 reviews · 96% positive
ExplorationAdventureOpen World
Same: shares Exploration and Adventure. Different: leans more into fishing.
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Chants of Sennaar
2023 · Adventure
29,011 reviews · 98% positive
PuzzleAdventureSingleplayer
Same: shares Puzzle and Adventure. Different: leans more into colorful.
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The Beginner's Guide
2015 · Adventure
19,643 reviews · 88% positive
IndieAtmosphericFirst-Person
Same: shares Indie and Atmospheric. Different: leans more into story rich.
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Pathologic 2
2019 · Adventure
9,474 reviews
AtmosphericDifficultSingleplayer
Same: shares Atmospheric and Difficult. Different: leans more into story rich.
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Call of the Sea
2020 · Adventure
6,273 reviews · 88% positive
AdventurePuzzleFirst-Person
Same: shares Adventure and Puzzle. Different: leans more into story rich.
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Outer Wilds
2020 · Action
87,474 reviews · 96% positive
ExplorationAdventureAtmospheric
Same: shares Exploration and Adventure. Different: leans more into space.
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The Long Dark
2017 · Adventure
110,972 reviews · 89% positive
Open WorldExplorationAtmospheric
Same: shares Open World and Exploration. Different: leans more into survival.
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OneShot
2016 · Adventure
58,199 reviews · 98% positive
IndieAtmosphericPuzzle
Same: shares Indie and Atmospheric. Different: leans more into story rich.
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What Remains of Edith Finch
2017 · Adventure
46,288 reviews · 96% positive
AtmosphericFirst-PersonExploration
Same: shares Atmospheric and First-Person. Different: leans more into story rich.
Frequently asked questions
- What games are like Lingo?
- indielist matches 12 indie games to Lingo by shared genre and Steam tags, led by The Witness (21,100 reviews). The list is ranked by review count.
- How are "games like Lingo" chosen?
- By overlap of Steam tags and primary genre with Lingo, weighted by review count as a popularity signal. It is computed from tracked data, not hand-picked, and updates as the catalog grows.