Games like Commander '85
If Commander '85 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Commander '85 Prologue, The Long Dark and Slender: The Arrival — 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 Commander '85: 13 May 1985: Today is my BIRTHDAY!!! Mum gave me the best present ever! a Commander 85 – a super modern computer with real artificial intelligence! It’s very smart, and I can talk to it and play games on it. I can’t wait till the other boys see it!
Players who liked Commander '85 also play
Steam players who put hours into Commander '85 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.
Commander '85 Prologue
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Top pick for Commander '85 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Commander '85.
The Prologue version explores the origins of the Commander computer, explaining how a military-grade technology appeared in a small suburban house. Meet the characters from Commander 85 on your own birthday party, and receive a gift that will change your life forever.
The Long Dark
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Second-strongest match for Commander '85 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Commander '85.
THE LONG DARK is a thoughtful, exploration-survival experience that challenges solo players to think for themselves as they explore an expansive frozen wilderness in the aftermath of a geomagnetic disaster. There are no zombies -- only you, the cold, and all the threats Mother Nature can muster.
Slender: The Arrival
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Third-strongest match for Commander '85 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Commander '85.
Slender Man returns more terrifying than ever. You're on your own. No one to help you. No one to hear you scream. Relive the horror all over again with cutting edge visuals for the 10th Anniversary Update and experience survival horror at its finest.
The Search For Fran
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Ranked #4 for Commander '85 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Commander '85.
" The Search for Fran " Welcome to the City Park. You are here to search for Fran. While searching, You can also talk with people and go on Quests , Collect Glorbs , Throw a Ball , Drive a Car , Fly a Ship , Fix Traffic Jams, Try a "Challenge" and much more !
[Chilla's Art] Hanako | 花子さん
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Ranked #5 for Commander '85 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Commander '85.
Hanako | 花子さん is a Japanese survival horror adventure game.
Near Death
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Ranked #6 for Commander '85 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Commander '85.
Stranded at an abandoned Antarctic research base with no hope of rescue, you must battle a deadly blizzard in a desperate fight to find your way home.
Cairn
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Commander '85 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Commander '85.
Reach a summit never climbed before in this survival-climber from the creators of Furi and Haven. Climb anywhere and plan your route carefully, managing pitons and resources to survive unforgiving Mount Kami. Discover what Aava is willing to sacrifice to achieve the ascent of a lifetime.
The Painscreek Killings
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Ranked #8 for Commander '85 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Commander '85.
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?
![[Chilla's Art] Hanako | 花子さん — Steam game cover](https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/1400290/header.jpg?t=1662351812)
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Commander '85 at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
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Priced ~62% under Commander '85 on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Commander '85.
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
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Priced ~62% under Commander '85 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Commander '85.
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.
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Priced ~46% under Commander '85 on Steam right now. Shares Action with Commander '85.
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
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Priced ~65% under Commander '85 on Steam right now. Shares Action with Commander '85.
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.
Sid Meier's Civilization® V
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Priced ~42% under Commander '85 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Commander '85.
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
Slay the Spire
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Priced ~52% under Commander '85 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Commander '85.
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
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Priced ~62% under Commander '85 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Commander '85.
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
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Priced ~62% under Commander '85 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Commander '85.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
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 Commander '85.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Commander '85.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Commander '85.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Commander '85.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Commander '85.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Commander '85.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Commander '85.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
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Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
The Long Dark
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Commander '85.
THE LONG DARK is a thoughtful, exploration-survival experience that challenges solo players to think for themselves as they explore an expansive frozen wilderness in the aftermath of a geomagnetic disaster. There are no zombies -- only you, the cold, and all the threats Mother Nature can muster.
Near Death
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Commander '85.
Stranded at an abandoned Antarctic research base with no hope of rescue, you must battle a deadly blizzard in a desperate fight to find your way home.
Cairn
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Commander '85.
Reach a summit never climbed before in this survival-climber from the creators of Furi and Haven. Climb anywhere and plan your route carefully, managing pitons and resources to survive unforgiving Mount Kami. Discover what Aava is willing to sacrifice to achieve the ascent of a lifetime.
Frequently asked about Commander '85
- How much does Commander '85 cost?
- Commander '85 is listed on Steam at 12.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Commander '85?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Commander '85 are Commander '85 Prologue, The Long Dark, Slender: The Arrival.
- Who developed Commander '85?
- Commander '85 was developed by The Moonwalls and published by WIG Publishing, SIG Publishing.
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