Browse Games like Other platforms How it works

/

Obscure

Grotto

94% positive of 243 Steam reviews

Released: 2021
Steam Deck: Playable
Platforms: Steam, GOG, Xbox / PC Game Pass, PlayStation

Made by Brainwash Gang. Published by Digerati.

About the game

Grotto is a mystical, narrative-focused experience. You are the Soothsayer. The one capable of talking with the stars and unveiling their messages. In a time of turmoil, the tribe of the valley turn to your powers of divination and come to you for guidance.

Tagged by players

Psychological
Interactive Fiction
Walking Simulator
Immersive Sim
Choose Your Own Adventure
Multiple Endings
Choices Matter
First-Person
Colorful
Atmospheric
Exploration
Story Rich

What players say

Games like Grotto

See all games like Grotto

The Anomaly Manor

45% matchInteractive Fiction, Walking Simulator

Sorcery! Part 3

39% matchChoose Your Own Adventure, Interactive Fiction

Jung's Labyrinth

38% matchWalking Simulator, Psychological

Shan Hai Express

42% matchWalking Simulator, Interactive Fiction

手撕道祖，脚踩大乘（Tao Ancestor's Vanquisher）

35% matchInteractive Fiction, Multiple Endings

Rue Valley

37% matchPsychological, Interactive Fiction

69%1.9K reviews8 hDeck

When We Arrive

35% matchWalking Simulator, Choose Your Own Adventure

Fatal Falls

38% matchWalking Simulator, Interactive Fiction

Echo Grotto

29% matchExploration, Adventure, Similar premise

Whispering Fog

38% matchWalking Simulator, Psychological

Fateweaver: The Alchemist's Quandary

36% matchChoose Your Own Adventure, Interactive Fiction

Terra Foliata

36% matchWalking Simulator, Multiple Endings

Not affiliated with Valve. Steam is a trademark of Valve Corporation.Privacy Settings

Very Positive

What players say

Recommended
Grotto is a truly unique experience, you won't find another game that makes you think so deeply about meaning and interpretation. A story full of harsh realities and horrible choices. It is very rare to get such incredible storytelling.
4.6 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.
Read on Steam
Recommended
This is a game that is a work of art. I love the art direction and style, and I think it really says something about the nature of communication, and hands you some ethical dilemmas to deal with. It's basically a divination simulator, where you are a seer in the cave trying to give people answers, later on with the optional aid of spirits, but as with real divination, people will often misinterpret the messages they…
5.8 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.
Read on Steam
Not recommended
I want to preface this review with two stipulations. The first is that I want these Devs to succeed because I feel that they have a huge amount of potential, even if I feel that in this particular case their potential wan't reached. The second is that I wrote another review for this game. It was probably my longest review and the one I was most proud of, but then I learned the hard way that if you change your choice…
4.6 h played when written. 29 found it helpful.
Read on Steam

All reviews on Steam