Rank 01Why this
Also Survival Horror and Gore, like Wounded.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- 2021
Games like Wounded - The Beginning
- 24 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Wounded - The Beginning also play
The closest matches to Wounded - The Beginning: Project Nightmares Case 36: Henrietta Kedward, Don't Be Afraid, Condemned: Criminal Origins, Ad Infinitum, and Maid of Sker. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Shares multiple endings with Wounded.
- $9.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Playable
- 2020
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Also Detective and Survival Horror, like Wounded.
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- 2006
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Why this: Also Detective and Thriller, like Wounded.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Wounded - The Beginning
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- Released: 2019
- Developer: Workbench Entertainment
- Price: $9.99checked Nov 7
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 70% of 115 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Blends water polo skills into survival horror
- Intense sound design heightens immersion
- Multiple endings add replay value
- Atmospheric
- Dark
- Tense
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Wounded - The Beginning at current Steam store prices.
Oakwood
Why this: Also Survival Horror and Gore, like Wounded.
Pyromaniac
Why this: Shares multiple endings with Wounded.
Fragile
Why this: Also Gore and Violent, like Wounded.
Chased by Darkness
Why this: Also Thriller and Survival Horror, like Wounded.
Irony Of Nightmare
Why this: Also Detective and Gore, like Wounded.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Wounded - The Beginning, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
Poppy Playtime
Why this: Also Thriller and Survival Horror, like Wounded.
Blameless
Why this: Also Detective and Survival Horror, like Wounded.
死寂（Deathly Stillness）
Why this: Also Thriller and Gore, like Wounded.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
Why this: Also Gore and Violent, like Wounded.
About Wounded - The Beginning
The closest matches to Wounded - The Beginning: Project Nightmares Case 36: Henrietta Kedward, Don't Be Afraid, Condemned: Criminal Origins, Ad Infinitum, and Maid of Sker. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Wounded - The Beginning is your kind of game, the closest matches are Project Nightmares Case 36: Henrietta Kedward, Don't Be Afraid and Condemned: Criminal Origins — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, dark and tense, and single out its environmental traversal and item collection puzzles. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
About Wounded - The Beginning: Wounded is a first-person survival horror game, bringing you the old-school indie horror vibe through a detailed and eerie environment.
Is Wounded - The Beginning worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 70% of 115 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $9.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 3 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Blends water polo skills into survival horror
- Intense sound design heightens immersion
- Multiple endings add replay value
- Old school horror feel with modern touches
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“The game is mostly tedious. The icing on the cake was the section with a canary bird and tunnels, where you need to collect backpacks to throw them in a hammock with opens a cell. The Bird should normally warn you, that there is a gasleak…”
People who play it also play: Project Nightmares Case 36: Henrietta Kedward, Don't Be Afraid, Condemned: Criminal Origins
Frequently asked about Wounded - The Beginning
Can I run it?
Does Wounded - The Beginning run on Steam Deck?
Wounded - The Beginning is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Wounded - The Beginning cost?
Wounded - The Beginning is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Wounded - The Beginning?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Wounded - The Beginning are Project Nightmares Case 36: Henrietta Kedward, Don't Be Afraid, Condemned: Criminal Origins.
Who developed Wounded - The Beginning?
Wounded - The Beginning was developed by Workbench Entertainment.