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Games like Helpless
Bonne Journée Studio · 2023 · Windows
Steam: 88 % positive of 269 reviews, as of Oct 28
In the heat of deserted lands, a child and their mother weakened by sickness try to survive a harsh world. Through a kid’s perspective, take action and explore the remains of a lost past. Protect yourself from the sun’s deadly intensity and help your family get back on the road.
24 games that play like Helpless and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: The Walking Dead: A New Frontier, 60 Seconds! Reatomized and Towards Future.
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Plays and looks like Helpless
Close to it by gameplay and by look, so it appears in both lists below.
By gameplay
Plays like Helpless
Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.
The Walking Dead: A New Frontier
83 % positive of 15,548
Shared: Choose Your Own Adventure · Post-apocalyptic · Choices Matter
60 Seconds! Reatomized
94 % positive of 18,536
Shared: Exploration · Choose Your Own Adventure · Post-apocalyptic
Towards Future
97 % positive of 780
Shared: Exploration · Conversation · Emotional
35MM
70 % positive of 3,520
Shared: Exploration · Walking Simulator · Post-apocalyptic
Caravan SandWitch
87 % positive of 2,848
Shared: Exploration · Interactive Fiction · Third Person
Endling - Extinction is Forever
94 % positive of 2,924
Shared: Exploration · Walking Simulator · Emotional
Firewatch
89 % positive of 94,296
Shared: Exploration · Walking Simulator · Casual
Walking Simulator
86 % positive of 9,460
Shared: Walking Simulator · Third Person · Free to Play
Cloud Climber
91 % positive of 4,159
Shared: Exploration · Walking Simulator · Post-apocalyptic
Home Behind
82 % positive of 5,035
Shared: Third Person · Casual · Singleplayer
The Silent Age
92 % positive of 5,971
Shared: Exploration · Post-apocalyptic · Stylized
The Last Campfire
97 % positive of 17,812
Shared: Family Friendly · Emotional · Singleplayer
More matches
- Shelter84 % positive of 2,684Shared: Exploration · Walking Simulator · Third Person
- Ashwalkers64 % positive of 136Shared: Interactive Fiction · Choose Your Own Adventure · Conversation
- Some Distant Memory93 % positive of 248Shared: Walking Simulator · Post-apocalyptic · Casual
- Don't Escape: 4 Days to Survive98 % positive of 2,220Shared: Post-apocalyptic · Choices Matter · Singleplayer
- SubZero91 % positive of 2,723Shared: Interactive Fiction · Choose Your Own Adventure · Third Person
- After Us83 % positive of 413Shared: Exploration · Third Person · Emotional
- BABBDI97 % positive of 8,869Shared: Exploration · Walking Simulator · Dystopian
- Sheltered82 % positive of 5,390Shared: Post-apocalyptic · Singleplayer · Adventure
- Make Good Choices87 % positive of 566Shared: Walking Simulator · Choices Matter · Casual
- The Uncertain: Last Quiet Day74 % positive of 1,683Shared: Walking Simulator · Third Person · Post-apocalyptic
- nophenia97 % positive of 1,809Shared: Exploration · Walking Simulator · Third Person
- LOST EMBER87 % positive of 4,200Shared: Exploration · Walking Simulator · Third Person
By look
Looks like Helpless
Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.
Schedule I
96 % positive of 293,419
Road 96 🛣️
91 % positive of 22,378
Drug Dealer Simulator
85 % positive of 18,321
Abiotic Factor
94 % positive of 42,834
UNDER the SAND - a road trip simulator
77 % positive of 1,562
GoreBox
84 % positive of 24,151
Taora : Beginning
86 % positive of 2,238
Teardown
94 % positive of 128,293
Caravan SandWitch
87 % positive of 2,848
Totally Accurate Battlegrounds
87 % positive of 87,790
The Long Drive
87 % positive of 50,591
SurrounDead
89 % positive of 25,107
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- Project Silverfish92 % positive of 3,206
- Motor Town: Behind The Wheel93 % positive of 9,103
- [HERROR] Gas Station Case94 % positive of 338
- Zompiercer88 % positive of 4,667
- Kujlevka91 % positive of 600
- DeadPoly77 % positive of 5,572
- Out of Ammo84 % positive of 700
- 10 Dead Doves88 % positive of 200
- Hello Neighbor Alpha 191 % positive of 4,434
- The Spotter: Dig or Die84 % positive of 1,850
- Jalopy78 % positive of 9,064
- Landfall Archives94 % positive of 3,706
At a glance
What games like Helpless have in common
- The tags they share most often with Helpless: Exploration (13 of 24), Walking Simulator (12) and Post-apocalyptic (9).
- They came out between 2013 and 2026, 4 of them after Helpless (2023).
- Best rated by Steam players: Don't Escape: 4 Days to Survive (98 % positive of 2,220).
How these matches work
Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.