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2025PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified93 % positive23.79 €

Herdling is a calm adventure in which you shepherd a herd of strange creatures through painterly mountain landscapes. It focuses on atmosphere, mood and keeping the herd together rather than on combat.

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  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Fantasy setting
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The closest matches for Herdling are Abzu, Flower and Keeper. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Herdling special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Abzu

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2016PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified93 % positive19.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Herdling: lavish production, a cosy mood to unwind and a distinctive art style.

A meditative dive through vibrant ocean worlds where you swim alongside huge schools of fish and uncover the wordless story of an ancient civilization. Carried by Austin Wintory's gorgeous score, it's a short, stress-free journey built around awe and discovery.

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Flower

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You play as the wind, sweeping petals across rolling fields and bringing faded landscapes back to vibrant life. A short, wordless and meditative experience from thatgamecompany, carried by a gorgeous score.

Keeper

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A surreal puzzle adventure from Double Fine where you play an awakened lighthouse wandering a dreamlike, bizarre world alongside a seabird, using your light to transform your surroundings. Wordless, whimsical and visually striking.

Monument Valley II

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A gorgeous puzzle game where you guide a mother and child through impossible architecture by rotating structures and exploiting optical illusions. Calm, emotional, and carried by striking art and gentle music.

The Gardens Between

Cosy, great for unwinding

A calm, wordless puzzle adventure where you scrub time forward and backward to guide two friends across small garden islands built from childhood memories. Clever time-manipulation puzzles, a dreamlike look and a gentle soundtrack make it a relaxing, touching journey.

The Unfinished Swan

Distinctive, stylised art style

You splatter paint across a blank white world to reveal shapes and spaces as you chase a swan through a surreal storybook kingdom. A short, inventive, fairy-tale experience built on discovery rather than combat.

Monument Valley III

Lavish presentation

A calm puzzle adventure where you guide apprentice lightkeeper Noor through impossible architecture and optical illusions. It keeps the series' serene mood, gorgeous minimalist art and gentle, pressure-free pacing.

Tengami

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A calm adventure set in a pop-up book world inspired by traditional Japanese paper crafts, where you fold and slide the scenery to solve puzzles. Its standout qualities are the striking visuals and meditative mood.

Lumino City

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A charming puzzle adventure set in a city built by hand from paper and cardboard, where you solve mechanical contraptions to rescue your grandfather. The physically crafted sets give it a unique look.

Gorogoa

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Gorogoa is a short, hand-drawn puzzle game where you stack, zoom and shift illustrated panels to uncover hidden connections. Its wordless tale of longing and a life's journey unfolds entirely through this inventive mechanic.

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