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We filtered the 21 games similar to Loom down to the 11 that fit the “Adventure” category. Do Not Feed the Monkeys, Papers, Please and Papers, Please - The Short Film top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Loom.

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Within the “Adventure” category, the closest game to Loom is Do Not Feed the Monkeys — scoring 94/100 on our similarity scale. Papers, Please and Papers, Please - The Short Film follow close behind.

#1Do Not Feed the Monkeys94#2Papers, Please93#3Papers, Please - The Short Film93#4The Graveyard97#5Golf Story96
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The best adventure games like Loom

11 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Loom. Each one has been evaluated across 10 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1Do Not Feed the Monkeys
94
iRank84
Do Not Feed the Monkeys
SimulationJob Sim
SoloNarrativePixel ArtDarkManagement
Steam👍 93%· 12KIGDB75· 1OC77· 21
Year 2018Dev Fictiorama Studios · BadLand PublishingOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Like Loom, it's known for deep simulation, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere, resource management and visual 2d, while skipping combat magic

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SteamGOGPS
#2Papers, Please
93
iRank91
Papers, Please
SimulationJob Sim
SoloNarrativePixel ArtDarkCasual
Steam👍 97%· 79KRAWG👍 91%· 1.8KMC85IGDB82· 5
Year 2013Dev Lucas Pope · 3909Playtime ~4hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ If you enjoyed Loom, expect deep simulation, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere, vibe casual and punishing difficulty, while skipping combat magic

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SteamGOGPS
#3Papers, Please - The Short Film
93
iRank91
Papers, Please - The Short Film
SimulationJob Sim
SoloNarrativePixel ArtDarkCasual
Steam👍 97%· 79KRAWG👍 91%· 1.8KMC85IGDB82· 5
Year 2013Dev Lucas Pope · 3909Playtime ~4hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ Like Loom, it's known for deep simulation, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere, vibe casual and punishing difficulty, while skipping combat magic

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SteamGOGPS
#4The Graveyard
97
iRank62
The Graveyard
SimulationJob Sim
SoloNarrativeThird Person
Steam👍 61%· 621RAWG👍 63%· 24
Year 2009Dev Tale of TalesPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Android · Apple Macintosh

✓ If you enjoyed Loom, expect deep simulation, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings roguelike runs, while skipping puzzle design

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Steamitch.io
#5Golf Story
96
iRank82
Golf Story
SimulationJob Sim
SoloNarrativeLootSkill TreeIsometric
IGDB83· 7OC81· 45
Year 2017Dev Sidebar GamesOn Switch

✓ Shared with Loom: deep simulation, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings sports simulation, deep RPG systems and loot and gear systems, while skipping puzzle design

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Nintendo
#6Always Sometimes Monsters
95
iRank65
Always Sometimes Monsters
SimulationJob Sim
SoloNarrativeThird PersonPixel ArtCasual
Steam👍 75%· 2.4KRAWG👍 26%· 76MC73IGDB81· 5OC73· 30
Year 2014Dev Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ Like Loom, it's known for deep simulation, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, vibe casual and visual isometric, while skipping puzzle design

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SteamGOGPS
#7The Sims Medieval
95
iRank75
The Sims Medieval
SimulationJob Sim
SoloFantasyHistoricalMedievalIsometric
IGDB75· 3
Year 2011Dev The Sims Studio · Electronic ArtsOn PC · Mac

✓ Shared with Loom: deep simulation, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: setting medieval and visual isometric, while skipping puzzle design

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#8This Is the Police
94
iRank72
This Is the Police
SimulationJob Sim
SoloNarrativeDarkManagementIsometric
Steam👍 82%· 11KIGDB61· 14OC64· 58
Year 2016Dev Weappy Studio · EuroVideo MedienOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Shared with Loom: deep simulation, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with visual novel storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and resource management, while skipping puzzle design

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SteamGOGEpic
#9New Pokémon Snap
93
iRank81
New Pokémon Snap
SimulationJob Sim
SoloFantasySci-FiFirst Person
IGDB81· 12
Year 2021Dev Bandai Namco Studios · NintendoOn Switch

✓ Shared with Loom: deep simulation, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: setting scifi and visual first person, while skipping puzzle design

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Nintendo
#10Digimon World
93
Digimon World
SimulationJob Sim
SoloFantasyThird PersonSci-FiCyberpunk
Year 1999Dev Bandai

✓ Like Loom, it's known for deep simulation, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, setting scifi and setting cyberpunk, while skipping puzzle design

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#11Pokémon Quest
91
iRank60
Pokémon Quest
SimulationJob Sim
SoloSkill TreeIsometric
IGDB60· 1
Year 2018Dev Game Freak · NintendoOn Android · iOS · Switch

✓ Shared with Loom: deep simulation, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, skill tree progression and visual isometric, while skipping puzzle design

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Nintendo

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