Games like Beyond The Plastic Wall
by Motvind Studios, ARTE France
Dear Esther: Landmark Edition and Road 96: Mile 0 play most like Beyond The Plastic Wall. Of the 17 closest games below, most share its walking simulator, exploration and interactive fiction.
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Ranked by how similar the games actually are, not by sales. Released and Price are remembered for next time.
Closest matches
Dear Esther: Landmark Edition
Feb 14, 2017 · The Chinese Room, Robert Briscoe
Both: Walking Simulator · Exploration · Interactive Fiction
First-person 3D modern-day walking simulator, stunningly realised. Exploration and listening to story.
Walking SimulatorExplorationInteractive FictionPuzzleFirst-PersonRelaxingPsychological HorrorHorrorLinearAtmospheric👍 2,463Road 96: Mile 0
Apr 4, 2023 · Digixart
Both: Exploration · Interactive Fiction · Walking Simulator
First-person 3D narrative-adventure, stylized 3D. Exploring, making choices and musical segments.
Choose Your Own AdventureExplorationInteractive FictionVisual NovelWalking Simulator3DFirst-PersonChoices MatterDialogue HeavyCasual👍 1,884HOW WE KNOW WE'RE ALIVE
May 5, 2023 · Motvind Studios
Both: Interactive Fiction · Walking Simulator · Pixel Graphics
Side-view 2D modern-day point-and-click narrative mystery, pixel graphics, stylized. Investigate mystery, explore town and make dialogue choices.
AdventureInteractive FictionWalking Simulator2DPixel GraphicsEmotionalStylizedAtmosphericMysteryFemale ProtagonistTales of the Neon Sea
Apr 29, 2019 · YiTi Games
Both: Pixel Graphics · Cyberpunk · Walking Simulator
Side-view 2D sci-fi point & click adventure, retro-style pixel-art. Investigate crime, solve puzzles and explore.
Pixel GraphicsCyberpunkStory RichPoint & ClickInvestigationDetectiveSurrealDystopian Walking SimulatorPuzzle👍 3,864Beyond Eyes
Aug 11, 2015 · Tiger and Squid, Team17 Digital Ltd
Both: Walking Simulator · Exploration · Stylized
Third-person 3D fantasy walking simulator, adventure, uniquely painted, stylized. Exploration and guiding rae.
Walking SimulatorIndieFemale ProtagonistAdventureAtmosphericExplorationSingleplayerThird PersonShortStylized👍 797Wild Cacti
· Nicole Trefilek
Both: Interactive Fiction · Walking Simulator · Exploration
Third-person 3D modern-day story driven hiking adventure, pixel art characters, hand-painted 3D. Hiking, exploring and surviving.
AdventureCasualInteractive FictionWalking SimulatorChoose Your Own AdventureExploration2.5DCinematicColorfulCuteWhat Remains of Edith Finch
Apr 24, 2017 · Giant Sparrow
Both: Walking Simulator · Exploration
First-person 3D modern-day walking simulator adventure, stylized and atmospheric. Exploring, searching for stories and experiencing family history.
Story RichAtmosphericWalking SimulatorFirst-PersonMysteryExplorationAdventureSingleplayerFemale ProtagonistIndie👍 47,113Gone Home
Aug 15, 2013 · Fullbright
Both: Walking Simulator · Exploration
First-person 3D modern-day exploration walking simulator, realistic 3D. Exploring a house, examining objects and uncovering a story.
Walking SimulatorShortIndieExplorationAtmosphericFirst-PersonStory RichNarrativeLGBTQ+Female Protagonist👍 13,631Ghost on the Shore
Feb 24, 2022 · like Charlie
Both: Exploration · Walking Simulator
Third-person 3D story exploration adventure, stylized 3D. Exploring, dialogue choices and investigating.
AdventureAtmosphericExplorationStory RichSingleplayerWalking SimulatorRomanceMysteryEmotionalFemale Protagonist👍 179Before Your Eyes
Apr 8, 2021 · GoodbyeWorld Games, Nice Dream
Both: Interactive Fiction · Walking Simulator
First-person 3D fantasy narrative adventure walking simulator, cartoony and colorful. Reliving memories and controlling narrative via blinking.
EmotionalNarrativeStory RichIndieFirst-PersonInteractive FictionSingleplayerWalking SimulatorAdventureCartoony👍 21,278Echoes of Mora
Sep 21 · Selkies Interactive
Both: Exploration · Interactive Fiction · Walking Simulator
First-person 3D fantasy narrative adventure, atmospheric and hauntingly beautiful. Exploration, finding hidden objects and interacting with characters.
Story RichMysteryExplorationEmotionalAtmosphericAdventureInteractive FictionChoices MatterMultiple EndingsWalking SimulatorHarold Halibut
Apr 16, 2024 · Slow Bros.
Both: Walking Simulator · Exploration · Interactive Fiction
Third-person 3D sci-fi cinematic narrative adventure, handmade stop-motion. Exploration, meaningful conversations and storytelling.
Story RichCinematicWalking SimulatorExplorationAdventureThird PersonAtmosphericCasualInteractive FictionLore-Rich👍 1,206Neon Hearts City
May 13, 2025 · Cosmic Void
Both: Interactive Fiction · Pixel Graphics · Exploration
2D sci-fi point-and-click adventure, cyberpunk pixel art. Investigating, solving puzzles and exploring.
AdventureInteractive FictionPoint & ClickPixel GraphicsPuzzleExplorationDetectiveInvestigation2DStory RichAmnesia: A Machine for Pigs
Sep 10, 2013 · The Chinese Room
Both: Walking Simulator · Exploration · Interactive Fiction
First-person 3D historical psychological horror adventure, dark and atmospheric. Exploration and storytelling.
HorrorWalking SimulatorStory RichAtmosphericFirst-PersonPsychological HorrorExplorationMysteryInteractive FictionSingleplayer👍 7,252The Wanderer: Frankenstein’s Creature
Oct 30, 2019 · La Belle Games, ARTE France
Both: Interactive Fiction · Exploration
2D historical point & click narrative game, 19th century paintings. Explore, make choices and experience story.
Text-BasedChoose Your Own AdventurePoint & ClickStory RichHand-drawnChoices MatterNatureInteractive FictionCasualExploration👍 293
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Share some of the same DNA, but further from the original.
THE LONGING
Mar 5, 2020 · Studio Seufz
Both: Walking Simulator · Exploration
Side-view 2D fantasy adventure and idle-game, hand-drawn. Exploration, collecting items and reading.
Point & ClickWalking SimulatorChoose Your Own AdventureIdler2DUndergroundMultiple EndingsExplorationAtmosphericChoices Matter👍 6,990