Games like Hue
Closest overall match: Thomas Was Alone (★ 3.7). Highest rated: The Talos Principle at ★ 4.2. Quickest to finish: Thomas Was Alone at about 2 hours.
These 12 games score highest on our similarity model for Hue — weighted by shared tags, genre overlap, rating proximity and release era. What ties them together most: Steam Achievements, 2D and Singleplayer. Updated Oct 15, 2026.
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67%
1. Thomas Was Alone
Shares Narration, Colorful, Great Soundtrack, 2D and Full controller support and 2 more tags; same developer; rated 0.4 higher.
- Year
- 2012
- Rating
- ★ 3.7
- Metacritic
- 77
- Playtime
- 2h
- Finish rate
- 71%
- Shared genres
- 3, Indie
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60%
2. Stealth Inc 2: A Game of Clones
Shares Metroidvania, 2D, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; same developer; rated 0.5 lower; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2014
- Rating
- ★ 2.8
- Metacritic
- 79
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 18%
- Shared genres
- 3, 7, Indie
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58%
3. The Swapper
Shares Metroidvania, Great Soundtrack, 2D, Full controller support and Steam Achievements and 1 more tags; same developer.
- Year
- 2013
- Rating
- ★ 3.5
- Metacritic
- 87
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 59%
- Shared genres
- 3, 7, Indie
-
57%
4. Manual Samuel
Shares 2D, Full controller support, Steam Cloud, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; same developer; same release year.
- Year
- 2016
- Rating
- ★ 3.4
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 75%
- Shared genres
- 3, Indie
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56%
5. Minit
Shares Metroidvania, 2D and Singleplayer; rated 0.4 higher; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2018
- Rating
- ★ 3.8
- Metacritic
- 78
- Playtime
- 2h
- Finish rate
- 74%
- Shared genres
- 3, Indie
-
56%
6. Snake Pass
Shares Colorful, Great Soundtrack, Full controller support, Steam Cloud and Steam Achievements and 1 more tags; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 3.2
- Metacritic
- 71
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 30%
- Shared genres
- 3, 7, Indie
-
56%
7. Deponia Doomsday
Shares 2D, Steam Cloud, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 0.7 higher; same release year.
- Year
- 2016
- Rating
- ★ 4.1
- Metacritic
- 76
- Playtime
- 5h
- Finish rate
- 91%
- Shared genres
- 3, 7, Indie
-
55%
8. The Witness
Shares Colorful, Great Soundtrack, Steam Cloud, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 0.6 higher; same release year.
- Year
- 2016
- Rating
- ★ 4.0
- Metacritic
- 87
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 48%
- Shared genres
- 3, 7, Indie
-
54%
9. Supraland
Shares Metroidvania, Full controller support, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 0.6 higher.
- Year
- 2019
- Rating
- ★ 4.0
- Metacritic
- 84
- Playtime
- 5h
- Finish rate
- 51%
- Shared genres
- 3, 7, Indie
-
54%
10. Teslagrad
Shares Metroidvania, 2D, Full controller support, Steam Cloud and Steam Achievements and 1 more tags.
- Year
- 2013
- Rating
- ★ 3.3
- Metacritic
- 77
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 53%
- Shared genres
- 3, 7, Indie
-
54%
11. The Talos Principle
Shares Great Soundtrack, Full controller support, Steam Cloud, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 0.8 higher; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2014
- Rating
- ★ 4.2
- Metacritic
- 85
- Playtime
- 5h
- Finish rate
- 61%
- Shared genres
- 3, 7, Indie
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54%
12. Kathy Rain
Shares Narration, 2D, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 0.5 lower; same release year.
- Year
- 2016
- Rating
- ★ 2.9
- Metacritic
- 77
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 76%
- Shared genres
- 3, 7, Indie
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Questions people ask
What is the best game like Hue?
On our similarity model, Thomas Was Alone is the closest match to Hue — shares Narration, Colorful, Great Soundtrack, 2D and Full controller support and 2 more tags; same developer; rated 0.4 higher.
Which game like Hue is rated highest?
The Talos Principle holds the highest player rating in this list at 4.2/5 from 849 players.
Are there games like Hue on Nintendo Switch?
Yes — we found 10 games like Hue on Nintendo Switch. See the dedicated list.
Are there games like Hue on Android or iOS?
Yes — we found 8 games like Hue on Android & iOS. See the dedicated list.
How this list is built
Every game in our catalog is scored against Hue on five signals: weighted tag overlap (rare tags count more), genre overlap, platform family overlap, rating and playtime proximity, and release era. The list is recomputed nightly as ratings and new releases change.
Base game data via RAWG.