Games like Moonrise Fall
If Moonrise Fall is your kind of game, the closest matches are Enigma of Fear, The Drifter and The Painscreek Killings — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its photograph cryptids to progress, atmospheric and melancholic. 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 Moonrise Fall: Moonrise Fall is an atmospheric exploration puzzle game about a boy who finds himself lost in a supernatural forest after losing both parents in a car crash. Put your detective skills to the test. Unravel the mysteries of the forest and photograph the strange creatures (cryptids) that reside there.
Players who liked Moonrise Fall also play
Steam players who put hours into Moonrise Fall 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.
Enigma of Fear
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Moonrise Fall.
Top pick for Moonrise Fall fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Moonrise Fall.
Become Mia, a paranormal detective searching for her missing father inside the Perimeter - a place that doesn't exist. Investigate clues like a real detective and unravel the mysteries behind the Enigma of Fear, defeating the terrible monsters who'll try to stop you.
The Drifter
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Moonrise Fall.
Second-strongest match for Moonrise Fall fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Moonrise Fall.
A Pulp Adventure Thriller - A murdered drifter awakens. Alive again, seconds before his death. Hunted and haunted, help him untangle a mad web of conspiracy in this fast-paced point 'n click thrill-ride.
The Painscreek Killings
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Moonrise Fall fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Moonrise Fall.
Investigate an infamous cold case in the eerie, abandoned town of Painscreek. Search for evidence, connect the dots and uncover who killed Vivian Roberts. Can you expose the truth behind this town’s dark secrets?
Utter a Name
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Moonrise Fall.
Ranked #4 for Moonrise Fall fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Moonrise Fall.
Disembodied souls linger in this old estate. To each one, utter their name.
Fallow
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Moonrise Fall.
Ranked #5 for Moonrise Fall fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Moonrise Fall.
Clinging to the memory of her vanished sisters, an isolated woman wanders a dying reality.
Broken Pieces
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Moonrise Fall.
Ranked #6 for Moonrise Fall fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Moonrise Fall.
Broken Pieces is a psychological thriller taking place in a french coastal village somehow outside the flow of time. Solve the mysteries by putting the pieces of the story back together by figuring out the enigma behind this mystical place.
Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Moonrise Fall.
Ranked #7 for Moonrise Fall fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Moonrise Fall.
An old shack deep in a dense forest, a strange computer and a game that's trying to kill you!
Blue Prince
WHY THIS
Shares a mysterious mood with Moonrise Fall.
Ranked #8 for Moonrise Fall fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Moonrise Fall.
Welcome to Mt. Holly, where every dawn unveils a new mystery. Navigate through shifting corridors and ever-changing chambers in this genre-defying strategy puzzle adventure. But will your unpredictable path lead you to the rumored Room 46?
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Moonrise Fall at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Moonrise Fall on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Moonrise Fall.
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 ~50% under Moonrise Fall on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Moonrise Fall.
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!
How to Fish
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Moonrise Fall on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Moonrise Fall.
A 1-4 player physics based fishing simulator. While drinking and boating you suddenly crash into a small island. To work your way back home you have to learn How to Fish.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Moonrise Fall on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Moonrise Fall.
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 ~50% under Moonrise Fall on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Moonrise Fall.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Moonrise Fall on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Moonrise Fall.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Moonrise Fall on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Moonrise Fall.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Moonrise Fall on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Moonrise Fall.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Moonrise Fall.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Moonrise Fall.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Moonrise Fall.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Moonrise Fall.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Moonrise Fall.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Moonrise Fall.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Moonrise Fall.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
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Head-to-head comparisons
More from Made From Strings
Other recommendable Steam games by Made From Strings, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Murder On Space Station 52
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Moonrise Fall.
Another title from Made From Strings, the studio behind Moonrise Fall. Shares Adventure with Moonrise Fall.
Trapped on a space station with the Keychain Killer you must unravel this mystery, or it will be your last. Collect evidence, interrogate suspects and solve puzzles to stand a chance.
Pew-casso
WHY THIS
Another title from Made From Strings, the studio behind Moonrise Fall. Shares Indie with Moonrise Fall.
Choose your loadout, choose your art brushes, and blast your way to a masterpiece! Pew-casso is a top-down action-roguelite shooter where you defeat enemies to level up and create a piece of art. The longer you last, the more complex your unique piece of art will become.
Deep Siren
WHY THIS
Another title from Made From Strings, the studio behind Moonrise Fall. Shares Indie and Adventure with Moonrise Fall.
Deep Siren is a Lovecraftian WWII horror fairytale. When the lone survivor of the USS Siren discovers a mermaid while adrift at sea, he finds himself plunged into a world of supernatural horror fathoms beneath the surface. Utilize unique gameplay mechanics as Alex battles to hold on to his sanity.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
The Drifter
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Moonrise Fall.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Moonrise Fall.
A Pulp Adventure Thriller - A murdered drifter awakens. Alive again, seconds before his death. Hunted and haunted, help him untangle a mad web of conspiracy in this fast-paced point 'n click thrill-ride.
Broken Pieces
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Moonrise Fall.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Moonrise Fall.
Broken Pieces is a psychological thriller taking place in a french coastal village somehow outside the flow of time. Solve the mysteries by putting the pieces of the story back together by figuring out the enigma behind this mystical place.
Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Moonrise Fall.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Moonrise Fall.
An old shack deep in a dense forest, a strange computer and a game that's trying to kill you!
Blue Prince
WHY THIS
Shares a mysterious mood with Moonrise Fall.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Moonrise Fall.
Welcome to Mt. Holly, where every dawn unveils a new mystery. Navigate through shifting corridors and ever-changing chambers in this genre-defying strategy puzzle adventure. But will your unpredictable path lead you to the rumored Room 46?
Frequently asked about Moonrise Fall
- Does Moonrise Fall run on Steam Deck?
- Moonrise Fall 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 Moonrise Fall cost?
- Moonrise Fall is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Moonrise Fall?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Moonrise Fall are Enigma of Fear, The Drifter, The Painscreek Killings.
- Who developed Moonrise Fall?
- Moonrise Fall was developed by Made From Strings and published by GrabTheGames.
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 Moonrise Fall.
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