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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 44 games similar to Slender Threads down to the 6 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Kindergarten 2, Kindergarten and Thumper top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Slender Threads.

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GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle
Tags
NarrativeDarkSolo
Year 2025Dev Blyts

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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to Slender Threads is Kindergarten 2 — scoring 82/100 on our similarity scale. Kindergarten and Thumper follow close behind.

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The best games like Slender Threads on PlayStation

6 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Slender Threads. Each one has been evaluated across 9 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.

#1Kindergarten 2
Kindergarten 2
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloDarkNarrativeHorror2D
Steam👍 98%· 5.6K
Dev SmashGamesPlaytime ~7hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

✓ If you enjoyed Slender Threads, expect puzzle design, adventure storytelling and horror tension

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, melee combat and visual pixel, while skipping fantasy world

Kindergarten 2 is the long awaited sequel to 2017's Kindergarten! After the events that occurred on Monday, the children have been rezoned to an all new school. Discover all new areas and new characters as you assist the children with their various assignments.

Where it drifts furthest from Slender Threads: visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Setting82Visuals47
Kindergarten
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloDarkNarrativeHorror2D
Steam👍 97%· 10KRAWG👍 71%· 26
Year 2017Dev Sean Young · SmashGamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

✓ If you enjoyed Slender Threads, expect puzzle design, adventure storytelling and horror tension

≠ Stands apart with punishing difficulty, visual pixel and early access, while skipping fantasy world

Kindergarten is an abstract puzzle adventure game. You play as a student in a school that’s a bit…off. The teacher is trying to get rid of her kids. the janitor is frequently seen cleaning up blood. The cafeteria is serving the same slop over and over again.

It predates Slender Threads by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone89Setting83Visuals59
#3Thumper
Thumper
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorMelee
Steam👍 92%· 4.4KIGDB84· 11OC84· 53
Year 2016Dev DroolOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Slender Threads, expect puzzle design, adventure storytelling and horror tension

≠ Stands apart with punishing difficulty, melee combat and visual third person, while skipping fantasy world

Where it drifts furthest from Slender Threads: visuals.

It predates Slender Threads by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting88Tone76Visuals0
Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloNarrativeDarkHorror2D
Steam👍 89%· 3.4KIGDB63· 3
Year 2012Dev rondomedia Marketing & Vertriebs GmbHOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Shared with Slender Threads: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with turn-based strategy and ranged combat, while skipping horror tension

It predates Slender Threads by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Setting87
The Sexy Brutale
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloNarrativeDarkStealthIsometric
Steam👍 92%· 4.1KIGDB80· 12OC81· 75
Year 2017Dev Tequila WorksOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Like Slender Threads, it's known for puzzle design, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with stealth mechanics and visual isometric, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Slender Threads: visuals.

It predates Slender Threads by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals0
I Expect You To Die 2: The Spy and the Liar
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloNarrativeFirst Person
Steam👍 96%· 1.3K
Year 2021Dev Schell GamesPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS

✓ Like Slender Threads, it's known for puzzle design, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with visual first person, while skipping horror tension

Well, Agent, it looks like the Zoraxis organisation is up to their old tricks with a new scheme for world domination. It's up to you to expose their diabolical plot and put a stop to it.

Where it drifts furthest from Slender Threads: visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Tone62Visuals0

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