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Polynya is an atmospheric quiet walking simulator about taking a walk around a frozen lake with your little kid on a sled. The games below have the most in common with it — browser game, free game, free to play — ranked by how closely they match, favouring the ones you can play right here in your browser.
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The 10 closest to Polynya
- Y o uPlays on the-horned-sphinx.itch.io
Interactive fiction about being stalked by some "thing". In common: winter, free game, browser game.
- Tough BabyPlays on olszoj.itch.io
You're nearing the end of your first year at art school...will you bugger around or help your friend pass?? In common: free game, weird, browser game.
- Don't Play GamesPlays on alt-kreation.itch.io
"I sure wish some preacher would of told me. In common: free game, browser game, atmospheric.
- I hate trainsPlays on totsu0jv.itch.io
I hate trains. In common: free game, browser game, atmospheric.
- The SnowfieldPlays here
The Snowfield is an experimental project in emergent narrative set during World War I. In common: snow, walking simulator, atmospheric.
- DomvsPlays on litrouke.itch.io
A gothic mystery game in which you rely on your environment to uncover the truth. In common: browser game, atmospheric, free to play.
- Yume NikkiPlays here
Yume Nikki is a 32-Bit freeware game created by Kikiyama, a Japanese solo game designer. In common: snow, walking simulator, free to play.
- Grand StoryPlays on andriy-bychkovskyi.itch.io
Experience the life of an older lady in a rural area. In common: winter, walking simulator, atmospheric.
- Mad Room No.3Plays here
LET'S TURN THE MILK OVER. In common: free game, browser game, free to play.
- Boku wo Sodatete! Nyanda SeijinPlays here
A free raising simulator about raising an alien boy. In common: free game, browser game, free to play.
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Every game like Polynya
PlayableY o u
Interactive Fiction · 2025
PlayableTough Baby
Weird · 2024
PlayableDon't Play Games
Interactive Fiction · 2025
PlayableI hate trains
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PlayableThe Snowfield
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PlayableDomvs
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PlayableYume Nikki
Ghosts · 2016
PlayableGrand Story
3D · 2020
PlayableMad Room No.3
Female Protagonist · 2023
PlayableBoku wo Sodatete! Nyanda Seijin
Pet Raising · 2018
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Solitaire · 2025

Just an Ordinary Bike Ride
Exploration · 2026

In the Rural Village of Nagoro
Exploration · 2022
PlayableHeartreasure
Casual · 2019
PlayableHeartreasure 2: Underground
Casual · 2021
PlayableA man outside
Psychological Horror · 2020
PlayableYou Are an Ancient Poet at the Neo-Orchid Pavilion
Interactive Fiction · 2025
PlayableGhost Whisperer
Ghosts · 2022
PlayableLonely Planet
Short · 2019
PlayableSamorost 2
Aliens · 2005
PlayableStick to the Plan
Cute · 2022
PlayablesoundStrider
Exploration · 2020
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PlayableSpur.world
Weird · 2021
PlayableShounen D no Kokuhaku
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PlayableMr. Mothball 3: Snowy Flakes
Snow · 2007
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3D · 2021