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Seen

2019

Should you play it?

A lonely kid desperately tries to escape his dark world.

What works

  • Beautiful art style and soundtrack
  • Emotional and meaningful story
  • Challenging but fair gameplay
  • Low price and good value
  • Responsive controls and smooth performance

Things to keep in mind

  • Short game length
  • Somewhat clunky controls
  • Annoying checkpoint placement
  • Repetitive inspirational quotes
  • Lack of updates and sequel delay

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Demon Turf: Queens Edition

  • Ninja Pizza Girl

  • UNBEATABLE [white label]

  • Stealth Inc 2: A Game of Clones

  • One Dreamer: Prologue

  • Power Hover

More fantastical

Games that feels like Seen but with more imaginative fiction

  • The Way

  • Planet of Lana II

  • Turbo Kid

  • INSIDE

  • UNREAL LIFE

  • 7th Sector

Less competitive

Games that feels like Seen but with less competition against others

  • American Arcadia

  • Torn Away

  • Black The Fall

  • Monochroma

  • Lunar Mirror

  • Jenny LeClue - Detectivu

Choose your own criteria ->

Similarity map

How to compare these games

Compare nearby games

Each card is a nearby game on the similarity map, compared with Seen. Swipe sideways to move between games. Titles already listed in What to play next are left out.

  • Cover and title: open that game’s page.
  • What works / keep in mind: the same highlights as the desktop comparison panel.
  • Bars: the main motivational differences versus this game.
How to use the graph

Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Swipe to compare nearby games with Seen. These titles are not in What to play next.

Seen: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Story, Fantasy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Story, Intimacy. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Fantasy.

Last update: 21/08/2026