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We filtered the 32 games similar to Orwell: Ignorance is Strength down to the 8 that fit the “Simulation” category. Slay the Princess, Immortality and The Red Strings Club top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Orwell: Ignorance is Strength.

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The best simulation games like Orwell: Ignorance is Strength

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Orwell: Ignorance is Strength. Each one has been evaluated across 7 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.

#1Slay the PrincessClosest overall match

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SoloNarrativeDarkTacticalHorror

Steam👍 97%· 32KOC90· 27

Year 2023Dev Black Tabby GamesOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Like Orwell: Ignorance is Strength, it's known for visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and deep simulation

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, deep RPG systems and combat tactical

Released 5 years after Orwell: Ignorance is Strength.

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SoloNarrativeDarkOpen WorldHorror

Steam👍 84%· 1.9KIGDB92· 3OC88· 73

Year 2022Dev Half MermaidOn Xbox · Android · PC

✓ Like Orwell: Ignorance is Strength, it's known for puzzle design, adventure storytelling and deep simulation

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, open world exploration and horror setting

Released 4 years after Orwell: Ignorance is Strength.

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#3The Red Strings Club

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SoloNarrativeDarkCyberpunkSci-Fi

Steam👍 94%· 14KIGDB78· 6OC80· 53

Year 2018Dev Deconstructeam · Devolver DigitalOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Like Orwell: Ignorance is Strength, it's known for adventure storytelling, puzzle design and visual novel storytelling

≠ Its own twist: setting cyberpunk, setting scifi and visual pixel

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#4Orwell: Keeping an Eye on You

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SoloNarrativeDarkSci-Fi

Steam👍 90%· 15KIGDB86· 6OC82· 17

Year 2016Dev Osmotic Studios · Surprise Attack GamesOn Linux · Switch · Android

✓ Shared with Orwell: Ignorance is Strength: adventure storytelling, deep simulation and visual novel storytelling

≠ Stands apart with setting scifi, while skipping puzzle design

Same studio: Osmotic Studios.

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SoloDarkNarrativeCozyFantasy

Steam👍 96%· 32KIGDB83· 2

Year 2015Dev HuniePotOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Like Orwell: Ignorance is Strength, it's known for deep simulation, puzzle design and visual novel storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, cozy, relaxing feel and fantasy world, while skipping adventure storytelling

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SoloNarrativeDarkCozyHorror

Steam👍 90%· 9.4K

Year 2019Dev Nitro Plus · Asoberu! BD-GAMEOn Android · PC

✓ Shared with Orwell: Ignorance is Strength: visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and deep simulation

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, cozy, relaxing feel and horror setting, while skipping puzzle design

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SoloNarrativeAnimeFirst Person

Steam👍 86%· 279

Year 2016Dev sakevisualPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Like Orwell: Ignorance is Strength, it's known for visual novel storytelling, deep simulation and adventure storytelling

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

A visual novel/sim game about life, love, and working in the entertainment industry. Play as makeup artist Sian Goodin as she navigates the world of showbiz. Work with upcoming talent or established pros?

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#8Airport Simulator 2014

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SoloNarrativeOpen WorldManagementExploration

Steam👍 18%· 1.0K

Year 2013Dev United Independent EntertainmentPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ If you enjoyed Orwell: Ignorance is Strength, expect deep simulation, visual novel storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings open world exploration, resource management and exploration and discovery, while skipping adventure storytelling

Booming turbine noise, kerosene smells in the air and constant change and new challenges: The daily life of a large airport is perfectly presented and is a particular challenge in this professional and economic airport simulation.

On reception: its Steam reviews are overwhelmingly negative, against mostly positive for Orwell: Ignorance is Strength.

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