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The Chills vs Haunted Jail: Alcatas

The Chills and Haunted Jail: Alcatas both land in Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam. Both released in 2019. The Chills is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Haunted Jail: Alcatas (0.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose The Chills

Choose The Chills if it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Chills launched in 2019.

Choose Haunted Jail: Alcatas

Choose Haunted Jail: Alcatas if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Haunted Jail: Alcatas launched in 2019.

Both The Chills and Haunted Jail: Alcatas sit in Indie, Adventure, and Casual on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

The Chills vs Haunted Jail: Alcatas — Steam metadata comparison
The Chills — Steam game coverThe ChillsHaunted Jail: Alcatas — Steam game coverHaunted Jail: Alcatas
Released20192019
GenresIndie, Adventure, CasualIndie, Adventure, Casual
PlatformsWindows, LinuxWindows, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price0.99 USD3.99 USD
Steam reviews54.5% positive (11 reviews)3 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersAnamik MajumdarAnamik Majumdar

Side by side

The Chills vs Haunted Jail: Alcatas — FAQ

Are The Chills and Haunted Jail: Alcatas similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
The Chills vs Haunted Jail: Alcatas — Verdict (2026) · imho.run