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Games like Deathbloom: Chapter 1

If Deathbloom: Chapter 1 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Deathbloom: Chapter 2, GUTTED: Infested Crypts and Call from the darkness — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its binaural audio immerses, checkpoints are generous and notes reveal family mystery. 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.

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About Deathbloom: Chapter 1: Inspired by classic survival horror. Bachman Manor sprawls into a maze of corridors, bedrooms, foyers, and more. Filled with puzzles, traps, and hidden passageways that explore the secrets of its dark history and occupants.

2019ActionIndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Vincent Lade
Deathbloom: Chapter 1 — Steam game cover
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Binaural audio immersesCheckpoints are generousNotes reveal family mysteryAtmosphericDarkTense

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Steam players who put hours into Deathbloom: Chapter 1 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.

  1. Deathbloom: Chapter 2

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Deathbloom: Chapter 1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    Continue your journey through Bachman Manor as you inch closer to freedom, or towards your mysterious friend Christina and her candle-lit secrets. Going deeper into the estate reveals more locations like the Abandoned Wing, Lower House, and the bunker complex "Salvation".

    2020ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. GUTTED: Infested Crypts

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Deathbloom: Chapter 1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    Descend into infested crypts beneath a cursed cemetery in this visceral action-horror FPS. Fight through rotting horrors with heavy gunplay, brutal dismemberment, and only a dying flashlight between you and the darkness.

    ActionAdventureSteam ↗
  3. Call from the darkness

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Deathbloom: Chapter 1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    Enter this first-person shooter with dark and realistic scenarios, use your shooting skills to kill all the enemies and survive. Explore the scenario and collect all the resources you can because you will need them to get out alive.

    2025Action9.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. The Swine

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Deathbloom: Chapter 1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    Say goodbye to southern hospitality in the backwoods of rural America. The Swine is a short horror experience that explores isolation, witchcraft, and unforeseen consequences in your rural homestead.

    2020ActionIndieCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Resident Evil Village

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    Ranked #5 for Deathbloom: Chapter 1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    Experience survival horror like never before in the 8th major installment in the Resident Evil franchise - Resident Evil Village. With detailed graphics, intense first-person action and masterful storytelling, the terror has never felt more realistic.

    2021Action39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Scary new year

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Deathbloom: Chapter 1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    In "Scary NEW YEAR" you try to escape after waking up in the Dark Hell. StoryYou were just celebrating the New Year with your friends and had a drink too many. Your memory of the day is fuzzy at best, only the strong flavour of your last drink lingers on. You wake up in the middle of nowhere.

    2018ActionAdventureCasual6.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Nosferatu: The Wrath of Malachi

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    Ranked #7 for Deathbloom: Chapter 1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    It is a misty evening in the year of our lord 1912. The Pattersons, a poor but proud aristocratic family of the British nobility, and some of their closest friends, arrive at the castle Malachi residence of a wealthy Romanian Count.

    2014ActionAdventure2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Eternal Evil

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    Ranked #8 for Deathbloom: Chapter 1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    A small town is being taken over by ghouls. Solve puzzles, carefully read notes and use various weapons against horrific and evolving enemies to uncover what is behind this gruesome event. Eternal Evil is an old-school survival-horror game.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure8.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Deathbloom: Chapter 1

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. The Evil Within

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Deathbloom: Chapter 1 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    Developed by Shinji Mikami -- creator of the seminal Resident Evil series -- and the talented team at Tango Gameworks, The Evil Within embodies the meaning of pure survival horror. Highly-crafted environments, horrifying anxiety, and an intricate story are combined to create an immersive world that will bring you to the height of tension.

    2014Action19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Resident Evil

    WHY THIS

    Shares resource management and an atmospheric mood with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    Reviewers of Deathbloom: Chapter 1 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.

    2015ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Cry of Fear

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    Reviewers of Deathbloom: Chapter 1 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    Cry of Fear is a psychological single-player and co-op horror game set in a deserted town filled with horrific creatures and nightmarish delusions. You play as a young man desperately searching for answers in the cold Scandinavian night, finding his way through the city as he slowly descends into madness.

    2013ActionIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  4. Condemned to Clean

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Deathbloom: Chapter 1 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    You are a cleaner, not by calling, but by sentence. Condemned to Clean is a single-player simulator where you restore a provincial beach. Explore, collect trash, pay your debt, and do small deeds for a greater purpose!

    2026AdventureSimulationSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Deathbloom: Chapter 1 at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Deathbloom: Chapter 1 on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Deathbloom: Chapter 1 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Deathbloom: Chapter 1 on Steam right now. Shares Action with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    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.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Deathbloom: Chapter 1 on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Deathbloom: Chapter 1 on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under Deathbloom: Chapter 1 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Deathbloom: Chapter 1 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Deathbloom: Chapter 1 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    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.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. 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 Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. 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 Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    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.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Vincent Lade

Other recommendable Steam games by Vincent Lade, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. The Swine

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Vincent Lade, the studio behind Deathbloom: Chapter 1. Shares Action and Indie with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    Say goodbye to southern hospitality in the backwoods of rural America. The Swine is a short horror experience that explores isolation, witchcraft, and unforeseen consequences in your rural homestead.

    2020ActionIndieCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Harthorn

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Vincent Lade, the studio behind Deathbloom: Chapter 1. Shares Action and Indie with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    It's winter break 1994 and schools out at Harthorn High School, but not all is silent in its empty classrooms and dark hallways...

    2020ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Deathbloom: Chapter 2

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Vincent Lade, the studio behind Deathbloom: Chapter 1. Shares Action and Indie with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    Continue your journey through Bachman Manor as you inch closer to freedom, or towards your mysterious friend Christina and her candle-lit secrets. Going deeper into the estate reveals more locations like the Abandoned Wing, Lower House, and the bunker complex "Salvation".

    2020ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Witching Hour

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    Another title from Vincent Lade, the studio behind Deathbloom: Chapter 1. Shares Action and Indie with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    Witching Hour is a horror story that takes you out of your family home and across the quiet town of Hollow Hills. Your fate depends on making difficult choices, your relationship with your family, and confrontations with the matriarch of the town’s affliction with witchcraft, Lucilia.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Jawbreaker

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    Another title from Vincent Lade, the studio behind Deathbloom: Chapter 1. Shares Action and Indie with Deathbloom: Chapter 1.

    Will you survive when the world falls apart? Jawbreaker is a punishing stealth & survival horror game that will have you running, hiding, and fighting in a terrifying gang-infested society on the verge of collapse. Though that’s not all, once the sun goes down the true fear begins...

    2024ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Deathbloom: Chapter 1

Does Deathbloom: Chapter 1 run on Steam Deck?
Deathbloom: Chapter 1 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 Deathbloom: Chapter 1 cost?
Deathbloom: Chapter 1 is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Deathbloom: Chapter 1?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Deathbloom: Chapter 1 are Deathbloom: Chapter 2, GUTTED: Infested Crypts, Call from the darkness.
Who developed Deathbloom: Chapter 1?
Deathbloom: Chapter 1 was developed by Vincent Lade.

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