Games like Ascend
Games like Ascend include Tomb Raider Game of the Year, Spirit of the North, Rise of the Tomb Raider™, Portal 2, and The Last Campfire. We matched them by the tags players give Ascend on Steam (Puzzle, Atmospheric, Puzzle Platformer, Story Rich, and Casual): closest matches first, and among equally close ones the better-known games.

Tomb Raider Game of the Year
Shared: Story Rich · Female Protagonist · Exploration

Spirit of the North
Shared: Atmospheric · Puzzle · Exploration

Rise of the Tomb Raider™
Shared: Female Protagonist · Exploration · Story Rich

Portal 2
Shared: Puzzle · Story Rich · Puzzle Platformer

The Last Campfire
Shared: Puzzle · Atmospheric · Story Rich

Portal
Shared: Puzzle · Puzzle Platformer · 3D Platformer

Carto
Shared: Puzzle · Exploration · Story Rich

Kena: Bridge of Spirits
Shared: Exploration · Female Protagonist · Action-Adventure

GRIS
Shared: Atmospheric · Female Protagonist · Puzzle

Monument Valley
Shared: Puzzle · Casual · Exploration

COCOON
Shared: Puzzle · Puzzle Platformer · Atmospheric

Omno
Shared: Puzzle Platformer · Exploration · Atmospheric

The Talos Principle 2
Shared: Puzzle · Story Rich · Puzzle Platformer

Little Nightmares
Shared: Atmospheric · Puzzle Platformer · Puzzle

OneShot
Shared: Story Rich · Atmospheric · Puzzle

FAR: Lone Sails
Shared: Atmospheric · Puzzle · Exploration

Planet of Lana
Shared: Puzzle Platformer · Atmospheric · Puzzle

Unpacking
Shared: Puzzle · Casual · Story Rich

Sable
Shared: Atmospheric · Story Rich · Exploration

Monument Valley 3
Shared: Atmospheric · Puzzle · Casual

Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft
Shared: Female Protagonist · Puzzle · Exploration

Outer Wilds
Shared: Exploration · Story Rich · Atmospheric

UNCHARTED™: Legacy of Thieves Collection
Shared: Story Rich · Puzzle · Action-Adventure

Assemble with Care
Shared: Puzzle · Casual · Story Rich