Games like Glacial
If Glacial is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Pale Mimic, Lost In Static and The Box of Fear — 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 Glacial: 1988, a chill is in the air, and fear hides in the dark. Glacial is an 80s VHS slasher inspired first person horror where you must brave unimaginable terrors lurking in the shadows to discover the truth
Players who liked Glacial also play
Steam players who put hours into Glacial 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 Pale Mimic
WHY THIS
Top pick for Glacial fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Glacial.
The Pale Mimic is an atmospheric horror set in the untamed Alaskan wilderness. As a high profile fugitive on the run, it’s just you and your dog surviving in the chilling forests, until something else shows up uninvited.
Lost In Static
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Glacial fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Glacial.
Lost In Static is a psychological horror in a liminal space setting. After a day out, your daughter has gone missing. Navigate the backrooms, teleport using malfunctioning TVs, and watch out for creatures lurking.
The Box of Fear
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Glacial fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Glacial.
Your daughter has vanished inside the facilities of the company "THE BOX." Uncover mysteries, solve puzzles, and survive the creatures that hunt you in a game that blends psychological horror, survival, and atmospheric storytelling.
The Midnight Bus
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Glacial fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Glacial.
A short narrative horror experience, in which you find yourself in the middle of nowhere in a snowstorm without knowing what has happened to the driver or the other passengers in the vehicle, you just know that there is something out there lurking.
Pichhal Peri
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Glacial fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Glacial.
A haveli frozen since 1985. No one who enters ever leaves. Dare to face the darkness of an abandoned Indian heritage haveli — where Pichhal Peri hunts you through every shadow, every corridor, every room. "YOUR VOICE IS YOUR ONLY WEAPON"
ANOMALITH
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Glacial fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Glacial.
“ANOMALITH” is a survival third-person shooter set in Japan, steeped in the atmosphere of liminal spaces and Showa-era retro aesthetics. To search for her missing friend, a girl steps into a world writhing with anomalies.
Together After Dark
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Glacial fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Glacial.
Together After Dark is a co-op horror psychological game with a survival touch for 1-4 players. 4 Teens are stuck in the forest and need to find a way out but they are not alone
Dread X Collection 5
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Glacial fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Glacial.
A horror anthology in the Dread X Collection series. Featuring 12 new games from up-and-comers along with veterans, all wrapped up in an old, run down party venue that may be hiding more than it's letting on...
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Glacial at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Glacial on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Glacial.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Glacial on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Glacial.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Glacial on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Glacial.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Glacial on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Glacial.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Glacial on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Glacial.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Bit Blaster XL
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Glacial on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Glacial.
Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!
Dictators:No Peace Countryballs
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Glacial on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Glacial.
Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.
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 Glacial.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Glacial.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Glacial.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Glacial.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Glacial.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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 Glacial.
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 Glacial.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Frequently asked about Glacial
- How much does Glacial cost?
- Glacial is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Glacial?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Glacial are The Pale Mimic, Lost In Static, The Box of Fear.
- Who developed Glacial?
- Glacial was developed by Frheaky.
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 Glacial.
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