Games like INVITATION
If INVITATION is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Beast Inside, Outlast 2 and Resident Evil 7 Biohazard — picked from the ranked list below. 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.
Get personalized picks →About INVITATION: Let's hope to survive INVITATION, a first-person survival horror game developed by Korean university students. As Max, a graduate of Brownstone School and the subject of the experiment, Explore schools like hell and discover the terrible secrets behind them. Find a way to escape and avoid it to survive. Good luck.

Players who liked INVITATION also play
Steam players who put hours into INVITATION also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
The Beast Inside
WHY THIS
Top pick for INVITATION fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with INVITATION.
The Beast Inside is a unique, gripping twist on thriller and survival horror. Immerse in the story of long-buried secrets, personal tragedies, and madness. Play as two protagonists bounded by dark heritage. Combat the enemies, solve riddles and experience real terror in the 3D-scanned environment.
Outlast 2
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for INVITATION fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with INVITATION.
Outlast 2 introduces you to Sullivan Knoth and his followers, who left our wicked world behind to give birth to Temple Gate, a town, deep in the wilderness and hidden from civilization. Knoth and his flock are preparing for the tribulations of the end of times and you’re right in the thick of it.
Resident Evil 7 Biohazard
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for INVITATION fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with INVITATION.
Fear and isolation seep through the walls of an abandoned southern farmhouse. "7" marks a new beginning for survival horror with the “Isolated View” of the visceral new first-person perspective.
Uventa
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for INVITATION fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with INVITATION.
The tragic fate brings you, a simple night guard, to an abandoned school. Plunge into a horrifying story and get to the bottom of the secret that this spectre of the long-gone Soviet era has in store.
[Chilla's Art] Yuki Onna | 雪女
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for INVITATION fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with INVITATION.
Yuki Onna | 雪女 is a PS1 inspired survival horror game. Some children went missing out of the blue. You receive a letter that says, "Come alone or I'll freeze them to death." Out of desperation, you decide to embark on a daunting rescue mission to an abandoned inn up the piercing cold mountains.
MADiSON
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for INVITATION fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with INVITATION.
MADiSON is a first person psychological horror game that delivers an immersive and terrifying experience. With the help of an instant camera, connect the human world with the beyond, take pictures and develop them by yourself. Solve puzzles, explore your surroundings and most importantly, survive.
Outlast
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for INVITATION fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with INVITATION.
Hell is an experiment you can't survive in Outlast, a first-person survival horror game developed by veterans of some of the biggest game franchises in history. As investigative journalist Miles Upshur, explore Mount Massive Asylum and try to survive long enough to discover its terrible secret... if you dare.
Remothered: Tormented Fathers
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for INVITATION fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with INVITATION.
Remothered: Tormented Fathers is the pure and realistic survival horror videogame
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below INVITATION at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~62% under INVITATION on Steam right now. Shares Indie with INVITATION.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~62% under INVITATION on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with INVITATION.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
R.E.P.O.
WHY THIS
Priced ~46% under INVITATION on Steam right now. Shares Action with INVITATION.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~65% under INVITATION on Steam right now. Shares Action with INVITATION.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~52% under INVITATION on Steam right now. Shares Indie with INVITATION.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~62% under INVITATION on Steam right now. Shares Indie with INVITATION.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~62% under INVITATION on Steam right now. Shares Indie with INVITATION.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~92% under INVITATION on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with INVITATION.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with INVITATION.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with INVITATION.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with INVITATION.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with INVITATION.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with INVITATION.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with INVITATION.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with INVITATION.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Resident Evil 7 Biohazard
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with INVITATION.
Fear and isolation seep through the walls of an abandoned southern farmhouse. "7" marks a new beginning for survival horror with the “Isolated View” of the visceral new first-person perspective.
[Chilla's Art] Yuki Onna | 雪女
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with INVITATION.
Yuki Onna | 雪女 is a PS1 inspired survival horror game. Some children went missing out of the blue. You receive a letter that says, "Come alone or I'll freeze them to death." Out of desperation, you decide to embark on a daunting rescue mission to an abandoned inn up the piercing cold mountains.
MADiSON
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with INVITATION.
MADiSON is a first person psychological horror game that delivers an immersive and terrifying experience. With the help of an instant camera, connect the human world with the beyond, take pictures and develop them by yourself. Solve puzzles, explore your surroundings and most importantly, survive.
Frequently asked about INVITATION
- How much does INVITATION cost?
- INVITATION is listed on Steam at 12.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to INVITATION?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside INVITATION are The Beast Inside, Outlast 2, Resident Evil 7 Biohazard.
- Who developed INVITATION?
- INVITATION was developed by XIV STUDIO.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on INVITATION.
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