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If The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2 left you wanting more, this list of 23 similar games is for you. Each one shares part of its essence — deep simulation, vibe casual and single-player focus — and is ranked by a similarity score computed across 6 attributes. Farmer Against Potatoes Idle comes closest (78/100).

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The closest game to The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2 is Farmer Against Potatoes Idle — scoring 78/100 on our similarity scale. There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension and 100 Asian Cats follow close behind.

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Top games similar to The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2

23 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2. Each one has been evaluated across 6 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.

#1Farmer Against Potatoes Idle
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Farmer Against Potatoes Idle
SimulationJob Sim
SoloCasualFree to Play2D
Steam👍 95%· 8.0K
Year 2022Dev Oni GamingPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Like The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2, it's known for deep simulation, deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design and visual 2d

Farmer Against Potatoes Idle is a game about an amnesic Farmer With a past shrouded in mystery, that wakes up in the middle of a field and is attacked by a horde of mutated Potatoes. With no one else in sight, he takes it upon himself to try and keep the evil infestation in check.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2.

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#2There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension
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There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension
SimulationJob Sim
SoloCasualMeleeNarrativePixel Art
Steam👍 98%· 25KRAWG👍 90%· 143MC88OC88· 18
Year 2020Dev Draw Me A PixelPlaytime ~5hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ If you enjoyed The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2, expect deep simulation, adventure storytelling and deep RPG systems

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, strong narrative focus and melee combat, while skipping free to play

"There is no game: Wrong dimension" is a Point&Click comedy adventure (and Point&Click only!) that will take you on a journey you never asked to go on, through silly and unexpected video game universes. Will you be able to play along with the "Game" to find your way home? We sincerely think NOT.

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#3100 Asian Cats
65
iRank97
100 Asian Cats
SimulationJob Sim
SoloCasualFree to Play2D
Steam👍 97%· 8.5K
Year 2023Dev 100 Hidden Animals · 100 Cozy GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Like The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2, it's known for deep simulation, adventure storytelling and vibe casual

≠ Where it differs: brings sports simulation, puzzle design and visual 2d, while skipping deep RPG systems

Pre-Purchase Offerhttps://store.steampowered.com/app/2687200/100_London_Cats/?utm_source=100AsianCats_Special https://store.steampowered.com/app/2687190/100_Christmas_Cats/?utm_source=100AsianCats_Special About the Gamehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/2733930/100_Asian_Cats__Extra_Content/?

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#4Always Sometimes Monsters
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Always Sometimes Monsters
SimulationJob Sim
SoloCasualNarrativeIsometricThird Person
Steam👍 75%· 2.4KRAWG👍 26%· 76MC73IGDB81· 5OC73· 30
Year 2014Dev Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ Like The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2, it's known for deep simulation, deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, visual isometric and visual third person, while skipping free to play

###Sad story Made by two developers from Canada in the RPG Maker, the game tells the story of the author who receives a note that the love of his life marries another on the other side of the country.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2.

It predates The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2 by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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#5Gnomes Garden
61
iRank88
Gnomes Garden
SimulationJob Sim
SoloCasualNarrativeFantasyHorror
Steam👍 88%· 326
Year 2015Dev 8Floor · 8Floor GamesPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2, it's known for deep simulation, adventure storytelling and vibe casual

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, horror tension and strong narrative focus, while skipping deep RPG systems

A wonderful garden had always brought joy to all the people of the kingdom and all the residents of the castle. But a dry summer withered the king’s beloved garden and the surrounding gardens of the kingdom alike. The ruler has fallen ill and the kingdom is in danger.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2.

It predates The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2 by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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#6Governor of Poker 2 - Premium Edition
62
iRank83
Governor of Poker 2 - Premium Edition
SimulationJob Sim
SoloCasual
Steam👍 83%· 302
Year 2010Dev I Sioux Game ProductionsPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Like The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2, it's known for deep simulation, adventure storytelling and vibe casual

≠ Where it differs: brings card game strategy, while skipping deep RPG systems

The Premium Edition includes:6 extra cities 10 extra poker locations 5 more Notorious opponents to defeat 5 extra player colours to choose from Extra ‘Pro’ difficulty mode Quick poker game against all 9 Notorious players Unique interactive wallpaper (Windows) Downloadable theme music About the…

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2.

It predates The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2 by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

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#7Papers, Please
59
iRank91
Papers, Please
SimulationJob Sim
SoloCasualNarrativeDarkHardcore
Steam👍 97%· 79KRAWG👍 91%· 1.8KMC85IGDB82· 5
Year 2013Dev Lucas Pope · 3909Playtime ~4hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ If you enjoyed The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2, expect deep simulation, adventure storytelling and vibe casual

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping deep RPG systems

The creator of the game often travelled through Asia and made the observation that the work of an immigration officer checking documents for entry is simultaneously very monotonous and very responsible.

Where it drifts furthest from The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2: tone.

It predates The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2 by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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#8Papers, Please - The Short Film
59
iRank91
Papers, Please - The Short Film
SimulationJob Sim
SoloCasualNarrativeDarkHardcore
Steam👍 97%· 79KRAWG👍 91%· 1.8KMC85IGDB82· 5
Year 2013Dev Lucas Pope · 3909Playtime ~4hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ Like The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2, it's known for deep simulation, adventure storytelling and vibe casual

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping deep RPG systems

The creator of the game often travelled through Asia and made the observation that the work of an immigration officer checking documents for entry is simultaneously very monotonous and very responsible.

Where it drifts furthest from The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2: tone.

It predates The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2 by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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#9Pokémon Quest
65
iRank60
Pokémon Quest
SimulationJob Sim
SoloSkill TreeIsometric
IGDB60· 1
Year 2018Dev Game Freak · NintendoOn Android · iOS · Switch

✓ Shared with The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2: deep simulation, deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings skill tree progression and visual isometric, while skipping vibe casual

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#10Digimon World
65
Digimon World
SimulationJob Sim
SoloFantasySci-FiCyberpunkThird Person
Year 1999Dev Bandai

✓ Like The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2, it's known for deep simulation, deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: fantasy world, setting scifi and setting cyberpunk, while skipping vibe casual

It predates The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2 by 24 years, with what that implies technically.

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#11Redshirt
62
iRank56
Redshirt
SimulationJob Sim
SoloCasualSci-Fi
Steam👍 42%· 400MC62IGDB65· 2OC69· 10
Year 2013Dev The Tiniest Shark · Positech GamesPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Shared with The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2: deep simulation, deep RPG systems and vibe casual

≠ Where it differs: brings setting scifi, while skipping adventure storytelling

Redshirt is the comedy sci-fi sim about social networking aboard a space station, starring the station's most ambitious low-ranking peon: you! Navigate the professional and interpersonal politics of the ubiquitous "Spacebook" to curry favor among friends and colleagues.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against overwhelmingly positive for The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2.

It predates The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2 by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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#12New Pokémon Snap
54
iRank81
New Pokémon Snap
SimulationJob Sim
SoloFantasySci-FiFirst Person
IGDB81· 12
Year 2021Dev Bandai Namco Studios · NintendoOn Switch

✓ Shared with The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2: deep simulation, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: fantasy world, setting scifi and visual first person, while skipping deep RPG systems

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Nintendo
#13The Sims Medieval
54
iRank75
The Sims Medieval
SimulationJob Sim
SoloFantasyHistoricalMedievalIsometric
IGDB75· 3
Year 2011Dev The Sims Studio · Electronic ArtsOn PC · Mac

✓ Shared with The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2: deep simulation, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: fantasy world, historical setting and setting medieval, while skipping deep RPG systems

It predates The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2 by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

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#14Thief: The Dark Project
54
iRank70
Thief: The Dark Project
SimulationJob Sim
SoloStealthMagicMeleeRanged
IGDB70· 1
Year 1998Dev Looking Glass Studios · Eidos InteractiveOn PC

✓ Like The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2, it's known for deep simulation, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with stealth mechanics, combat magic and melee combat, while skipping deep RPG systems

It predates The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2 by 25 years, with what that implies technically.

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#15Game Dev Tycoon
50
iRank85
Game Dev Tycoon
SimulationJob Sim
SoloCasualManagementIsometric2D
Steam👍 95%· 45KRAWG👍 86%· 758MC68IGDB80· 1
Year 2012Dev Greenheart GamesPlaytime ~8hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ Shared with The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2: deep simulation, vibe casual and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings resource management, visual isometric and visual 2d, while skipping adventure storytelling

Steam Greenlight About the GameIn Game Dev Tycoon you replay the history of the gaming industry by starting your own video game development company in the 80s. Create best selling games. Research new technologies and invent new game types. Become the leader of the market and gain worldwide fans.

It predates The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2 by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2?
The closest game to The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2 is Farmer Against Potatoes Idle, scoring 78/100 on our similarity scale. They share 6 gameplay attributes, including deep simulation, deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2?
The three closest games to The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2 are: 1. Farmer Against Potatoes Idle (78/100, 6 shared attributes) 2. There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension (73/100, 5 shared attributes) 3. 100 Asian Cats (65/100, 5 shared attributes). All share The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 23 candidates across 6 dimensions.
Is There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension similar to The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2?
Yes, very much so — There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension scores 73/100 similarity to The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2. They share 5 attributes, including deep simulation and adventure storytelling. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What Simulation games are similar to The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2?
The best Simulation games similar to The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2 are Farmer Against Potatoes Idle, There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension, 100 Asian Cats and Always Sometimes Monsters. All share the Simulation genre alongside other key The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2 attributes like deep simulation, deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling.
How is similarity to The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2 calculated?
We compare The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2 against every game in our catalog using 6 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2 experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.