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SILT

2022

Should you play it?

Dive into a surreal ocean abyss in an atmospheric puzzle-adventure. Explore dangerous waters, possess sea creatures and solve environmental puzzles to discover what lies deep below the surface…

What works

  • Stunning hand-drawn art style
  • Immersive and eerie atmosphere
  • Innovative possession mechanic
  • Engaging puzzle design
  • Well-crafted sound design

Things to keep in mind

  • Short game length
  • Somewhat simple and repetitive puzzles
  • Clunky or imprecise controls reported
  • Limited narrative clarity
  • Occasional bugs and loading interruptions

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Nocturnal

  • Planet of the Eyes

  • DARQ: Complete Edition

  • CARRION

  • White Shadows

  • Creepy Tale: Some Other Place

More continuation-driven

Games that feels like SILT but with an even stronger pull to keep playing

  • MO:Astray

  • Knytt Underground

  • ANIMAL WELL

  • The Journey Down: Chapter Three

  • The Last Case of Benedict Fox Definitive Edition

  • Teslagrad 2

Less survival-focused

Games that feels like SILT but with less survival pressure

  • Lake Ridden

  • COCOON

  • FORM

  • Sword of the Sea

  • The Mooseman

  • Detective Di: The Silk Rose Murders

More value-seeking

Games that feels like SILT but with a stronger sense of value for your time

  • Hellevator

  • Sheepy: A Short Adventure

  • Monolight

  • Reveal The Deep

  • The Savior From Above

  • Echoed World

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Similarity map

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Each card is a nearby game on the similarity map, compared with SILT. 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 SILT. These titles are not in What to play next.

SILT: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Expression, Fellowship, Cooperation, Competition. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Relaxation. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Value, Continuation.

Last update: 21/08/2026