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Oneiric Worlds · 2025 · Windows

Steam: 96 % positive of 412 reviews, as of Oct 28

In a colorful archipelago, play as a young thief studying at the Guild. Investigate kidnappings, steer clear of roaming pirates or fight them. Sail the ocean on a cute turtle and climb every island. Cure sick animals, and find the truth during this feel-good journey. Made by a dreamer solo dev.

24 games that play like Zefyr: A Thief's Melody and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: TUNIC, Islets and Hollow Knight.

Player tags

  • Adventure
  • Exploration
  • Open World
  • Atmospheric
  • Mystery
  • Anime
  • Singleplayer
  • Lore-Rich
Map region: Metroidvania Caves
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Plays and looks like Zefyr: A Thief's Melody

Close to it by gameplay and by look, so it appears in both lists below.

By gameplay

Plays like Zefyr: A Thief's Melody

Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.

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  1. Under The Island92 % positive of 465
  2. Dust: An Elysian Tail94 % positive of 14,279Shared: Exploration · Anime · Metroidvania
  3. Tchia88 % positive of 586Shared: Exploration · Open World · Lore-Rich
  4. Oceanhorn: Monster of Uncharted Seas82 % positive of 1,345Shared: Exploration · Open World · Lore-Rich
  5. Isle of Reveries94 % positive of 151Shared: Exploration · Metroidvania · Retro
  6. Olija89 % positive of 919Shared: Exploration · Fantasy · Action-Adventure
  7. Sable86 % positive of 5,408Shared: Exploration · Open World · 3D Platformer
  8. Wavetale88 % positive of 2,644Shared: 3D Platformer · Third Person · Action-Adventure
  9. FEZ92 % positive of 11,738Shared: Exploration · Mystery · Metroidvania
  10. ANIMAL WELL94 % positive of 23,014Shared: Exploration · Mystery · Metroidvania
  11. Shantae and the Seven Sirens90 % positive of 1,533Shared: Exploration · Anime · Metroidvania
  12. Fe79 % positive of 494Shared: Exploration · Metroidvania · 3D Platformer

By look

Looks like Zefyr: A Thief's Melody

Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.

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  1. Critter Cove94 % positive of 1,750
  2. Breakwaters: Crystal Tides63 % positive of 866
  3. Eternal Edge+ Prologue89 % positive of 2,027
  4. Omno91 % positive of 1,859
  5. Mad Adventures91 % positive of 1,105
  6. Hob87 % positive of 4,688
  7. Aloft82 % positive of 3,096
  8. Bobo Bay94 % positive of 777
  9. LORT77 % positive of 4,040
  10. Kao the Kangaroo: Mystery of the Volcano (2005 re-release)70 % positive of 248
  11. Craftopia76 % positive of 17,731
  12. Project Shoreline94 % positive of 373

At a glance

What games like Zefyr: A Thief's Melody have in common

  • The tags they share most often with Zefyr: A Thief's Melody: Exploration (18 of 24), Metroidvania (16) and Open World (10).
  • They came out between 2013 and 2026, 3 of them after Zefyr: A Thief's Melody (2025).
  • Best rated by Steam players: Well Dweller (98 % positive of 4,065).

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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.

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