Games like Anthology of Fear
If Anthology of Fear is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dead by Daylight, Uventa and Carnival Hunt — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its environmental immersion evokes isolation, fragmented storytelling demands interpretation and atmospheric. 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 Anthology of Fear: Take part in a one-man investigation and solve the mystery of your brother’s disappearance. Find out the truth by exploring unsettling liminal locations. Discover the story chapter by chapter, with each one unveiling their common tragedy.
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Dead by Daylight
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Anthology of Fear.
Top pick for Anthology of Fear fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Trapped forever in a realm of eldritch evil where even death is not an escape, four determined Survivors face a bloodthirsty Killer in a vicious game of nerve and wits. Pick a side and step into a world of tension and terror with horror gaming's best asymmetrical multiplayer.
Uventa
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Anthology of Fear fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Anthology of Fear.
The tragic fate brings you, a simple night guard, to an abandoned school. Plunge into a horrifying story and get to the bottom of the secret that this spectre of the long-gone Soviet era has in store.
Carnival Hunt
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Anthology of Fear fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Anthology of Fear.
Carnival Hunt is an asymmetric multiplayer horror game set inside a living, ever-shifting mechanical carnival designed by the Puppetmaster. One player becomes the Carnival Monster, while others play as puppet Bunnies struggling to survive, ascend, and escape the hunt.
Manhunt
WHY THIS
Shares an unsettling mood with Anthology of Fear.
Ranked #4 for Anthology of Fear fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
You awake to the sound of your own panicked breath. In Manhunt, you must run, hide and fight to survive. If you can stay alive long enough, you may find out who did this to you. This is a brutal blood sport.
Palmyra Orphanage
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Anthology of Fear.
Ranked #5 for Anthology of Fear fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Anthology of Fear.
Paranormal first-person horror, which takes place in an abandoned orphanage. Walk through the corridors of your childhood, but do remember that you're not only one here.
Friday the 13th: The Game
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Anthology of Fear.
Ranked #6 for Anthology of Fear fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Jason is back! Jason Voorhees is unleashed and stalking the grounds of Camp Crystal Lake! Take on the role as Jason Voorhees and Camp Crystal Lake counselors. This is the game you’ve been waiting for; the chance to kill or be killed on Friday the 13th!
Outlast 2
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Anthology of Fear fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Anthology of Fear.
Outlast 2 introduces you to Sullivan Knoth and his followers, who left our wicked world behind to give birth to Temple Gate, a town, deep in the wilderness and hidden from civilization. Knoth and his flock are preparing for the tribulations of the end of times and you’re right in the thick of it.
Maid of Sker
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Anthology of Fear fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Anthology of Fear.
Maid of Sker is a first-person survival horror, set in a remote hotel with a gory and macabre history from Welsh folklore. Brave the nightmares of the Quiet Ones. Do not panic…don’t even breathe!
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The Evil Within
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Anthology of Fear cross-mention this title as a similar play.
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.
SILENT HILL 2
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Anthology of Fear.
Reviewers of Anthology of Fear cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Anthology of Fear.
Investigating a letter from his late wife, James returns to where they made so many memories - Silent Hill. What he finds is a ghost town, prowled by disturbing monsters and cloaked in deep fog. Confront the monsters, solve puzzles, and search for traces of your wife in this remake of SILENT HILL 2.
Penumbra Overture
WHY THIS
Shares environmental exploration and an atmospheric mood with Anthology of Fear.
Reviewers of Anthology of Fear cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Anthology of Fear.
Penumbra: Overture is a first person survival horror game, emphasizing on survival and problem solving instead of mindless violence and gore.
T. B. P.
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Anthology of Fear cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Anthology of Fear.
This is a game in which the player needs to navigate through the planets of the corresponding type (so that the other planets are the same as the one on which the rocket is located).
INQUIR P.T.
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Anthology of Fear cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Anthology of Fear.
A post-apocalyptic story-based action adventure game. Fully customizable weapons and a high mobility character. Zombie horde mode and full of action, blood, brutality.
Visage
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Anthology of Fear.
Reviewers of Anthology of Fear cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Anthology of Fear.
Visage is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a mysterious ever-changing house in a slow-paced, atmospheric world that combines both uncannily comforting and horrifyingly realistic environments, and enjoy a genuinely terrifying experience.
Layers of Fear (2016)
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Anthology of Fear.
Reviewers of Anthology of Fear cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Anthology of Fear.
A first-person psychological horror with a strong emphasis on atmosphere and storytelling. Explore an ever-shifting Victorian mansion as a painter seeking to complete his masterpiece, even at the cost of his own sanity.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Anthology of Fear at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Anthology of Fear on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Anthology of Fear.
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 Anthology of Fear on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Anthology of Fear.
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!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Anthology of Fear on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Anthology of Fear.
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 Anthology of Fear on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Anthology of Fear.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Anthology of Fear on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Anthology of Fear.
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 Anthology of Fear on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Anthology of Fear.
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 Anthology of Fear on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Anthology of Fear.
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.
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Anthology of Fear on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Anthology of Fear.
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
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 Anthology of Fear.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Anthology of Fear.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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 Anthology of Fear.
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.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.).
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Anthology of Fear.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Anthology of Fear.
Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.
Hello Neighbor Alpha 2
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Anthology of Fear.
Welcome to Alpha 2 of Hello Neighbor. Play against an advanced, self-learning AI in what eventually became Act 1 of Hello Neighbor - the stealth horror home invasion sim.
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Frequently asked about Anthology of Fear
- Does Anthology of Fear run on Steam Deck?
- Anthology of Fear 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 Anthology of Fear cost?
- Anthology of Fear is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Anthology of Fear?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Anthology of Fear are Dead by Daylight, Uventa, Carnival Hunt.
- Who developed Anthology of Fear?
- Anthology of Fear was developed by OhDeer Studio, 100 GAMES and published by 100 GAMES, Gamersky Games.
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