What games are like The Empathy Algorithm?

The best games like The Empathy Algorithm on Steam right now include Kotama and Academy Citadel, SOMA, Fetch Re;Quest. They share The Empathy Algorithm's genre and gameplay (single-player) and are ranked using live Steam similarity and current follower momentum, updated daily.

How are these similar games chosen?

Each game is scored by how many Steam genres and gameplay modes it shares with The Empathy Algorithm, plus a bonus for the same developer, then tie-broken by how fast it is gaining Steam followers right now.

Games Like The Empathy Algorithm (2026)

The best similar games on Steam — matched by shared genre and gameplay, with a reason for every pick.

Updated daily · July 17, 2026

Looking for games like The Empathy Algorithm? The closest matches on Steam right now are Kotama and Academy Citadel, SOMA, Fetch Re;Quest — chosen by shared genre and gameplay (single-player) and ranked by how fast each is currently gaining followers. Full ranked list of 12 below, each with why it's a match.

Best games similar to The Empathy Algorithm

#	Game	Genre	Shared with The Empathy Algorithm
1	Kotama and Academy Citadel	Action	Adventure, Indie, single-player
2	SOMA	Action	Adventure, Indie, single-player
3	Fetch Re;Quest	Adventure	Adventure, Indie, single-player
4	Endless Dream	Adventure	Adventure, Indie, single-player
5	Experiment 00	Adventure	Adventure, Indie, single-player
6	Mythic Love: Iberian Legends	Casual	Indie, single-player
7	Survivor Strain - Season 1	Indie	Indie, single-player
8	CARTAGRA	Adventure	Adventure, single-player
9	Furry Superstar 🌟	Adventure	Adventure, Indie, single-player
10	Motor Town: Behind The Wheel	Adventure	Adventure, Indie, single-player
11	Little Girl On Earth Asking Why She Asking Why	Indie	Indie, single-player
12	What Is Death?	Indie	Indie, single-player

Why these are like The Empathy Algorithm

1. Kotama and Academy Citadel

Both are adventure / indie games; both offer single-player. In the Academy Citadel, strength reigns supreme: only the most powerful survive and thrive.

2. SOMA

Both are adventure / indie games; both offer single-player. From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean.

3. Fetch Re;Quest

Both are adventure / indie games; both offer single-player. After successfully leading her friends through a one-shot TTRPG campaign, part-time barista and full-time gamer Flora now faces a new challenge… How can she possibly muster up the courage to tell her DM that she likes hi

4. Endless Dream

Both are adventure / indie games; both offer single-player. This is a post-apocalyptic mystery exploration romance visual novel.

5. Experiment 00

Both are adventure / indie games; both offer single-player. A vertical platformer about making careful jumps, falling a lot, and deciding whether to give up or keep going.

6. Mythic Love: Iberian Legends

Both are indie games; both offer single-player. Think you can handle a little romance with creatures from Spanish folklore?

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