Games like Dry Drowning
If Dry Drowning is your kind of game, the closest matches are Neon Noir, a permanent echo and Runway 66 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative and dark. 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 Dry Drowning: Dry Drowning is a psychological investigative visual novel set in a futuristic dystopian city. Follow the story of Mordred Foley, unscrupulous private detective haunted by his dark past, and look into a series of macabre serial killings inspired by Greek mythology.
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Steam players who put hours into Dry Drowning 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.
Neon Noir
WHY THIS
Top pick for Dry Drowning fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dry Drowning.
Neon Noir is a cyberpunk visual novel with interactive mechanics. It is set in the megalopolis of New Devon in the year 2169, where large private corporations have more power than the government. The player follows the crimes investigated by Colden, a Snatcher.
a permanent echo
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Dry Drowning fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Dry Drowning.
Uncover Sabotage, Conspiracy and Counter-Revolution in this cyberpunk detective mystery. Using a mind-probing interface, you explore and act within memories, collect facts, meet agents of change and enormous corporations. Build your case against a person torn between idealism and turmoil.
AdventureSteam ↗Runway 66
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Dry Drowning fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dry Drowning.
A weaponless psychological thriller. Become trapped in the dark simulation within Gabriel’s mind after surviving a deadly plane crash. Run, hide, and piece together your memories to wake from this dystopian nightmare before Protocol 66 is activated.
Neighbors
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Dry Drowning fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dry Drowning.
A folk noir detective horror game. An old time detective trying to find out the truth behind a missing girl in a mysterious place.
Tails Noir
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Dry Drowning.
Ranked #5 for Dry Drowning fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dry Drowning.
Tails Noir is a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.
AI: THE SOMNIUM FILES - nirvanA Initiative
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Dry Drowning.
Ranked #6 for Dry Drowning fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Dry Drowning.
Special Agents Mizuki and Ryuki, along with their AI partners Aiba and Tama, are tasked to solve the bizarre Half Body serial killings in this sequel to the critically acclaimed AI: THE SOMNIUM FILES.
Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure
WHY THIS
Shares branching narrative and an atmospheric mood with Dry Drowning.
Ranked #7 for Dry Drowning fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dry Drowning.
A murder. A hack. A bombing. All it takes to plunge the solar system into war – unless you do something about it. Help CDI agent Neil Conrad make a string of increasingly difficult decisions in this modern dialog-driven adventure set in a gorgeous 2D sci-fi noir universe.
Mind Diver
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Dry Drowning.
Ranked #8 for Dry Drowning fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dry Drowning.
Investigate a broken mind to unravel a twisted case. Deduce the truth. Restore lost memories. Listen to private conversations. Draw your own conclusions. Mind Diver is a murder mystery, where the victim is love.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Dry Drowning at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Dry Drowning on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dry Drowning.
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.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Dry Drowning on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dry Drowning.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Dry Drowning on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dry Drowning.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Dry Drowning on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dry Drowning.
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!
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Dry Drowning on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dry Drowning.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
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 Dry Drowning.
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 Adventure with Dry Drowning.
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.
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 Dry Drowning.
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 Indie and Adventure with Dry Drowning.
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 Dry Drowning.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dry Drowning.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dry Drowning.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
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Frequently asked about Dry Drowning
- How much does Dry Drowning cost?
- Dry Drowning is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Dry Drowning?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dry Drowning are Neon Noir, a permanent echo, Runway 66.
- Who developed Dry Drowning?
- Dry Drowning was developed by Studio V, VLG and published by Leonardo Interactive, WhisperGames.
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 Dry Drowning.
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