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Games like Near-Mage
Stuck In Attic · 2025 · Windows, macOS, Linux
Steam: 88 % positive of 184 reviews, as of Oct 28
Attend a magic school, learn spells, and explore a folklore-rich Transylvania in this hand-crafted narrative adventure.
24 games that play like Near-Mage and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: Mesmalie, Wytchwood and Arcadia Fallen II.
Player tags
By gameplay
Plays like Near-Mage
Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.

Mesmalie
98 % positive of 1,455

Wytchwood
92 % positive of 4,076
Shared: Magic · Story Rich · Fantasy

Arcadia Fallen II
98 % positive of 173

Hogwarts Legacy
89 % positive of 277,776
Shared: Magic · Story Rich · Fantasy

The Thief, the Witch, the Toad, and the Mushroom.
98 % positive of 1,169
Shared: Magic · Story Rich · Visual Novel

Sorcery! Parts 1 and 2
90 % positive of 585
Shared: Magic · Story Rich · Fantasy

Seers Isle
91 % positive of 170
Shared: Story Rich · Visual Novel · Fantasy

Along the Edge
88 % positive of 333
Shared: Magic · Story Rich · Visual Novel

The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood
93 % positive of 5,690
Shared: Magic · Story Rich · Visual Novel

Magical Diary: Horse Hall
92 % positive of 711
Shared: Magic · Story Rich · Visual Novel

Magical Diary: Wolf Hall
89 % positive of 177
Shared: Magic · Visual Novel · Fantasy

Cabernet
94 % positive of 2,090
Shared: Story Rich · Point & Click · Visual Novel
More matches
- Roadwarden93 % positive of 4,531Shared: Story Rich · Visual Novel · Fantasy
- Academagia: The Making of Mages68 % positive of 277Shared: Magic · Fantasy · Choose Your Own Adventure
- Arcadia Fallen93 % positive of 511Shared: Story Rich · Visual Novel · Fantasy
- The Necromancer's Tale90 % positive of 974Shared: Magic · Story Rich · Visual Novel
- Choice of Magics93 % positive of 162Shared: Magic · Fantasy · Choices Matter
- A Story Beside95 % positive of 241Shared: Story Rich · Fantasy · Choices Matter
- Beacon Pines97 % positive of 3,104Shared: Story Rich · Point & Click · Visual Novel
- Eventide 2: The Sorcerers Mirror75 % positive of 228Shared: Story Rich · Point & Click · Fantasy
- The Witch's Cauldron89 % positive of 576Shared: Story Rich · Fantasy · Choices Matter
- Scarlet Hollow97 % positive of 4,950Shared: Story Rich · Point & Click · Visual Novel
- Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One91 % positive of 358Shared: Story Rich · Choices Matter · Choose Your Own Adventure
- Dread Delusion90 % positive of 4,995Shared: Magic · Story Rich · Fantasy
By look
Looks like Near-Mage
Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.

Pyre
90 % positive of 8,411

Simon the Sorcerer Origins
82 % positive of 257

Tangle Tower
93 % positive of 6,664

Cult of the Lamb
94 % positive of 113,292

Gibbous - A Cthulhu Adventure
89 % positive of 2,104

Hades II
95 % positive of 115,525

Return to Monkey Island
90 % positive of 8,433

TSIOQUE
94 % positive of 855

Foolish Mortals
93 % positive of 712

Esoteric Ebb
95 % positive of 9,246

Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition
93 % positive of 47,548

The Little Acre
85 % positive of 519
More matches
- Down the Rabbit Hole92 % positive of 322
- Tavern Talk - A Cozy Visual Novel87 % positive of 1,463
- The Banner Saga 377 % positive of 2,666
- The Crown of Leaves95 % positive of 1,960
- Battle Chef Brigade Deluxe93 % positive of 1,633
- The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition95 % positive of 5,369
- Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Enhanced Edition83 % positive of 34,577
- HAAK88 % positive of 3,179
- Magicraft91 % positive of 15,212
- The Banner Saga87 % positive of 13,490
- Creaks94 % positive of 5,394
- Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes88 % positive of 2,777
At a glance
What games like Near-Mage have in common
- The tags they share most often with Near-Mage: Story Rich (19 of 24), Fantasy (13) and Magic (12).
- They came out between 2012 and 2026, 2 of them after Near-Mage (2025).
- Best rated by Steam players: The Thief, the Witch, the Toad, and the Mushroom. (98 % positive of 1,169).
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.

