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24 games like Glass Masquerade (2026)

Recomputed 2 September 2026 · Ordered by overlap, not by score · Free to read, nothing here is paid for

Every game below overlaps with Glass Masquerade on things players said about it rather than on our opinion of what feels alike. Each entry shows what it matched on, so you can throw out the ones matching on the part you did not care about.

The short version

  • Closest match: GRIS, which both atmospheric, puzzle and relaxing.
  • Glass Masquerade is tagged Puzzle, Relaxing, Casual, Indie, Atmospheric, Great Soundtrack, Beautiful, Singleplayer by Steam players. Those tags are what the matching runs on.
  • 24 games qualify, each with at least fifty player reviews behind its sentiment figure.

How these were matched

Steam tags carry the most weight, because players apply them and they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Souls-like, Atmospheric and Cozy exist as tags and as nothing else, which is exactly the vocabulary this question needs. Formal genres count for less, themes and a shared studio for more.

Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are thrown out before matching. Nearly everything is tagged Singleplayer, so matching on it is matching on nothing. That cutoff is computed from the catalogue rather than fixed, so it moves as the catalogue grows.

All 24, closest first

  1. 1

    GRIS

    Why it matched: both atmospheric, puzzle and relaxing; shares 7 player tags including Beautiful, Great Soundtrack and Indie; released around the same time (2018).

    Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

    GRIS at a glance
    Released2018StudioNomada Studio
    Player sentiment96% positive of 96,216Price$14.99

    BeautifulGreat SoundtrackIndieRelaxing2DPuzzleCasual

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  2. 2

    Fez

    Why it matched: both atmospheric, puzzle and relaxing; shares 7 player tags including Indie, Puzzle and Great Soundtrack; released around the same time (2012).

    Gomez is a 2D creature living in a 2D world. Or is he? When the existence of a mysterious 3rd dimension is revealed to him, Gomez is sent out on a journey that will take him to the very end of time and space. Use your ability to navigate 3D structures from 4 distinct classic 2D perspectives.

    Fez at a glance
    Released2012StudioPolytron Corporation
    Player sentiment93% positive of 16,237Price$9.99

    IndiePuzzleGreat SoundtrackCasual2DBeautifulRelaxing

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  3. 3

    Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP

    Why it matched: both atmospheric, puzzle and relaxing; shares 7 player tags including Indie, Great Soundtrack and Puzzle; released around the same time (2012).

    Traverse a mythic little realm, use a sword to do battle & evoke sworcery to solve mystical musical mysteries.

    Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP at a glance
    Released2012StudioCapybara
    Player sentiment77% positive of 2,654Price$7.99

    IndieGreat SoundtrackPuzzleRelaxingBeautiful2DCasual

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  4. 4

    Trine 2: Complete Story

    Why it matched: both atmospheric, puzzle and relaxing; shares 6 player tags including Beautiful, Puzzle and Indie; released around the same time (2013).

    Three Heroes make their way through dangers untold in a fairytale world, featuring physics-based puzzles, beautiful sights and online co-op.

    Trine 2: Complete Story at a glance
    Released2013StudioFrozenbyte
    Player sentiment95% positive of 22,041Price$19.99

    BeautifulPuzzleIndieGreat Soundtrack2DCasual

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  5. 5

    The Witness

    Why it matched: both atmospheric, puzzle and relaxing; shares 6 player tags including Puzzle, Indie and Relaxing; released around the same time (2016).

    You wake up, alone, on a strange island full of puzzles that will challenge and surprise you.

    The Witness at a glance
    Released2016StudioThekla, Inc.
    Player sentiment84% positive of 21,324Price$39.99

    PuzzleIndieRelaxingCasualGreat SoundtrackBeautiful

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  6. 6

    Trine Enchanted Edition

    Why it matched: both atmospheric, puzzle and relaxing; shares 6 player tags including Beautiful, Puzzle and Great Soundtrack.

    Three Heroes make their way through dangers untold in a fairytale world of great castles and strange machinery, featuring physics-based puzzles, beautiful sights and online co-op.

    Trine Enchanted Edition at a glance
    Released2009StudioFrozenbyte
    Player sentiment96% positive of 15,942Price$14.99

    BeautifulPuzzleGreat SoundtrackIndieCasual2D

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  7. 7

    Braid

    Why it matched: both atmospheric, puzzle and relaxing; shares 6 player tags including Puzzle, Indie and 2D.

    This is the original version of Braid from 2009, which may not work well on newer systems. For an updated version of the game with nicer graphics, more levels and a large amount of developer commentary, see Braid, Anniversary Edition.

    Braid at a glance
    Released2008StudioJonathan Blow
    Player sentiment93% positive of 9,957Price$14.99

    PuzzleIndie2DGreat SoundtrackCasualBeautiful

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  8. 8

    OneShot

    Why it matched: both atmospheric, puzzle and relaxing; shares 5 player tags including Indie, Great Soundtrack and Puzzle; released around the same time (2016).

    OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.

    OneShot at a glance
    Released2016StudioFuture Cat LLC
    Player sentiment98% positive of 64,849Price$9.99

    IndieGreat SoundtrackPuzzle2DCasual

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  9. 9

    Baba Is You

    Why it matched: both atmospheric, puzzle and relaxing; shares 5 player tags including Puzzle, Indie and 2D; released around the same time (2019).

    Baba Is You is a puzzle game where the rules you have to follow are present as blocks you can interact with. By manipulating them, you can change how the game works, repurpose things you find in the levels and cause surprising interactions!

    Baba Is You at a glance
    Released2019StudioHempuli Oy
    Player sentiment98% positive of 24,536Price$14.99

    PuzzleIndie2DGreat SoundtrackCasual

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  10. 10

    Papers, Please

    Why it matched: both atmospheric, puzzle and relaxing; shares 5 player tags including Indie, Puzzle and 2D; released around the same time (2013).

    Congratulations. The October labor lottery is complete. Your name was pulled. For immediate placement, report to the Ministry of Admission at Grestin Border Checkpoint. An apartment will be provided for you and your family in East Grestin. Expect a Class-8 dwelling.

    Papers, Please at a glance
    Released2013StudioLucas Pope
    Player sentiment97% positive of 80,337Price$9.99

    IndiePuzzle2DGreat SoundtrackCasual

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  11. 11

    Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons

    Why it matched: both atmospheric, puzzle and relaxing; shares 5 player tags including Indie, Puzzle and Beautiful; released around the same time (2013).

    Guide two brothers on an epic fairy tale journey from visionary Swedish film director, Josef Fares and top-tier developer Starbreeze Studios. Control both brothers at once as you experience co-op play in single player mode, like never before.

    Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons at a glance
    Released2013StudioStarbreeze Studios
    Player sentiment94% positive of 41,281Price$14.99

    IndiePuzzleBeautifulGreat SoundtrackCasual

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  12. 12

    Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons

    Why it matched: both atmospheric, puzzle and relaxing; shares 5 player tags including Indie, Puzzle and Beautiful; released around the same time (2013).

    Guide two brothers on an epic fairy tale journey from visionary Swedish film director, Josef Fares and top-tier developer Starbreeze Studios. Control both brothers at once as you experience co-op play in single player mode, like never before.

    Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons at a glance
    Released2013StudioStarbreeze Studios AB
    Player sentiment94% positive of 41,281Price$14.99

    IndiePuzzleBeautifulGreat SoundtrackCasual

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  13. 13

    Mini Metro

    Why it matched: both puzzle and relaxing; shares 6 player tags including Puzzle, Indie and Casual; released around the same time (2015).

    Mini Metro is a strategy simulation game about designing a subway map for a growing city. Draw lines between stations and start your trains running. As new stations open, redraw your lines to keep them efficient. Decide where to use your limited resources. How long can you keep the city moving?

    Mini Metro at a glance
    Released2015StudioDinosaur Polo Club
    Player sentiment96% positive of 16,729Price$9.99

    PuzzleIndieCasualRelaxing2DGreat Soundtrack

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  14. 14

    Neighbours from Hell

    Why it matched: both atmospheric, puzzle and relaxing; shares 5 player tags including Casual, Puzzle and Great Soundtrack.

    INTRODUCING THE GAME OF NEIGHBOURHOOD NASTINESS AND COMMUNITY COMMOTION! Living next door to you is a real Neighbour From Hell and it's now time to have your revenge! This compilation includes the original Neighbours From Hell and it's sequel Neighbours from Hell 2: On Vacation.

    Neighbours from Hell at a glance
    Released2003StudioJoWooD Entertainment
    Player sentiment98% positive of 3,150PriceNot listed

    CasualPuzzleGreat Soundtrack2DIndie

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  15. 15

    Machinarium

    Why it matched: both atmospheric, puzzle and relaxing; shares 5 player tags including Puzzle, 2D and Casual.

    Machinarium is the award-winning independent adventure game developed by the makers of Samorost series, Botanicula and CHUCHEL. Help Josef the robot save his girlfriend Berta kidnapped by the Black Cap Brotherhood gang!

    Machinarium at a glance
    Released2009StudioAmanita Design
    Player sentiment95% positive of 20,634Price$3.99

    Puzzle2DCasualIndieGreat Soundtrack

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  16. 16

    World of Goo

    Why it matched: both atmospheric, puzzle and relaxing; shares 5 player tags including Puzzle, Indie and Great Soundtrack.

    World of Goo is a multiple award winning physics based puzzle / construction game made entirely by two guys.

    World of Goo at a glance
    Released2008Studio2D Boy
    Player sentiment94% positive of 6,589Price$14.99

    PuzzleIndieGreat SoundtrackCasual2D

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  17. 17

    Unpacking

    Why it matched: both atmospheric, puzzle and relaxing; shares 5 player tags including Relaxing, Casual and Puzzle.

    Unpacking is a zen puzzle game about the familiar experience of pulling possessions out of boxes and fitting them into a new home. Part block-fitting puzzle, part home decoration, you are invited to create a satisfying living space while learning clues about the life you’re unpacking.

    Unpacking at a glance
    Released2021StudioWitch Beam
    Player sentiment93% positive of 40,694Price$19.99

    RelaxingCasualPuzzleIndie2D

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  18. 18

    Reus

    Why it matched: both puzzle and relaxing; shares 6 player tags including Indie, Casual and Puzzle; released around the same time (2013).

    In Reus, you control powerful giants to shape the planet to your will. You can create mountains, oceans, forests and more. Enrich your planet with plants, minerals and animal life. There is only one thing on the planet that you do not control: mankind, with all their virtues and and all their vices.

    Reus at a glance
    Released2013StudioAbbey Games
    Player sentiment78% positive of 5,991Price$9.99

    IndieCasualPuzzle2DRelaxingGreat Soundtrack

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  19. 19

    The Tiny Bang Story

    Why it matched: both atmospheric, puzzle and relaxing; shares 5 player tags including Puzzle, 2D and Casual.

    Life on Tiny Planet was calm and carefree until a great disaster occurred - Tiny Planet was hit by a meteor! The world fell apart and now its future depends only on you! Use your imagination and creativity: in order to restore Tiny Planet and help its inhabitants you will have to fix a variety of machines and mechanisms as well as solve...

    The Tiny Bang Story at a glance
    Released2011StudioColibri Games
    Player sentiment87% positive of 6,649Price$0.99

    Puzzle2DCasualIndieRelaxing

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  20. 20

    The Room

    Why it matched: both atmospheric, puzzle and relaxing; shares 4 player tags including Puzzle, Indie and Casual; released around the same time (2014).

    A mysterious invitation leads to the attic of an abandoned house. In the room is a cast-iron safe laced with strange carvings and on top, a note from your distant companion. It promises something ancient and astonishing concealed in the iron chamber - you need only find a way in.

    The Room at a glance
    Released2014StudioFireproof Games
    Player sentiment98% positive of 31,750Price$4.99

    PuzzleIndieCasualBeautiful

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  21. 21

    Sally Face - Episode One

    Why it matched: both atmospheric, puzzle and relaxing; shares 4 player tags including Indie, Puzzle and 2D; released around the same time (2016).

    An unsettling adventure following a boy with a prosthetic face. After a string of mysterious murders, Sal and his three friends discover something truly sinister casting shadows over their small town.

    Sally Face - Episode One at a glance
    Released2016StudioPortable Moose
    Player sentiment97% positive of 29,068Price$2.99

    IndiePuzzle2DCasual

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  22. 22

    PC Building Simulator

    Why it matched: both atmospheric, puzzle and relaxing; shares 4 player tags including Casual, Relaxing and Puzzle; released around the same time (2019).

    Build and grow your very own computer repair enterprise as you learn to diagnose, fix and build PCs. With real-world licensed components and comprehensive hardware and software simulation, you can plan and bring your ultimate PC to life.

    PC Building Simulator at a glance
    Released2019StudioClaudiu Kiss
    Player sentiment93% positive of 52,742Price$19.99

    CasualRelaxingPuzzleIndie

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  23. 23

    Figment

    Why it matched: both atmospheric, puzzle and relaxing; shares 4 player tags including Indie, Puzzle and Great Soundtrack; released around the same time (2017).

    Figment is an action-adventure game that invites you to explore a unique surreal universe filled with music, humor and multi layered narrative. Join Dusty and his ever-optimistic friend, Piper, on an adventure through the different sides of the mind seeking to restore the courage that's been lost.

    Figment at a glance
    Released2017StudioBedtime Digital Games
    Player sentiment87% positive of 5,696Price$3.99

    IndiePuzzleGreat SoundtrackCasual

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  24. 24

    Bejeweled 3

    Why it matched: both puzzle and relaxing; shares 6 player tags including Puzzle, Casual and Relaxing.

    The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.

    Bejeweled 3 at a glance
    Released2010StudioPopCap Games, Inc.
    Player sentiment96% positive of 8,122Price$4.99

    PuzzleCasualRelaxingGreat SoundtrackIndie2D

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Common questions

What game is most like Glass Masquerade?

GRIS, on the evidence we have. It both atmospheric, puzzle and relaxing. That is a statement about overlap, not a promise you will like it as much: two games can share every tag and still feel different to play.

How is "similar to Glass Masquerade" decided?

By overlap on the tags Steam players applied to each game, the formal genres, the themes both sit in, and whether the same studio made them. Tags carry the most weight because players write them, so they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are ignored: matching on "Singleplayer" is matching on nothing. Every entry below shows exactly what it matched on.

Are these ranked by quality?

No. They are ordered by how much they overlap with Glass Masquerade. Where two games overlap equally, the better received one goes first, but that only moves a game a place or two. Each entry shows its own player sentiment so you can weigh that separately.

Do you get paid for these recommendations?

No. The order is computed from tag and genre overlap and nothing else. No placement here can be bought, and a game appearing high on this page is a statement about resemblance rather than an endorsement.

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