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Games like Empathy: Path of Whispers

2017PC19.50 €

You explore a seemingly abandoned world by experiencing the emotions and memories of those who once lived there. Journeying through its past, you try to restore the balance that was lost.

  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Fantasy setting
  • Lots to discover

The closest matches for Empathy: Path of Whispers are The Path, The Longing and Runo. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Empathy: Path of Whispers special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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The Path

90 %Match

2009PCSteam Deck playable78 % positive8.49 €

  • Lots to discover
  • Accessible and relaxed
  • Strong, story-driven narrative

An experimental psychological horror art game that reimagines Little Red Riding Hood in modern times: six sisters are told to stay on the path, but straying into the woods leads to symbolic, unsettling encounters with the wolf.

The Longing

Lots to discover

You play a small shade servant who must wait 400 real-time days for his king to awaken. You can spend the time exploring a vast cave, reading, crafting or simply doing nothing, making it an unusual, meditative experiment about patience and solitude.

Runo

Accessible and relaxed

In Runo you wander through a quiet world shaped by Finno-Karelian folklore, following a story about cherished memories and finding your own path. The game leans entirely on mood and emotion rather than combat or challenge.

Loom

Fantasy setting

A classic LucasArts adventure where you play a young Weaver who solves puzzles by playing melodies on a distaff instead of using a typical inventory. Its unusual musical magic and melancholic, fairy-tale world set it apart.

Sea of Solitude

Lots to discover

An emotional adventure about loneliness and mental struggle: as Kay you explore a flooded city by boat and on foot, where lonely people turn into monsters. Story takes center stage, supported by light puzzles and chase sequences.

Rakuen

Strong, story-driven narrative

A deeply emotional pixel-art adventure in which a boy in a children's hospital explores a fantasy world with his mother and helps fellow patients find closure. Light puzzles and side quests carry a moving story about loss and letting go.

Whispering Willows

Lots to discover

In this atmospheric 2D ghost story, young Elena searches for her missing father while exploring an eerie mansion. Using astral projection, she solves puzzles and helps restless spirits.

The Frostrune

Strong, story-driven narrative

An atmospheric point-and-click adventure set in the Viking age, where you unravel a mystery steeped in Norse myth by solving inventory and environmental puzzles.

Sagebrush

Lots to discover

An atmospheric first-person narrative game in which you explore an abandoned desert cult compound in New Mexico and piece together the fates of its members from the traces they left behind.

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