Games like The Complex
If The Complex is your kind of game, the closest matches are Late Shift, She Sees Red - Interactive Movie and The Bunker — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its decisions impact the plot, engaging suspenseful narrative and nine unique endings. 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 The Complex: After a major bio-weapon attack on London, two scientists find themselves in a locked-down laboratory with time, and air, running out. The Complex is an interactive sci-fi thriller movie where your decisions lead to one of eight suspenseful endings.
Players who liked The Complex also play
Steam players who put hours into The Complex 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.
Late Shift
WHY THIS
Shares multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with The Complex.
Top pick for The Complex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
Late Shift is a high stakes FMV crime thriller. Forced into a brutal London heist, your choices matter in this interactive cinematic experience with adaptable storylines that lead to one of seven conclusions. Your decisions are you.
She Sees Red - Interactive Movie
WHY THIS
Shares multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with The Complex.
Second-strongest match for The Complex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
She Sees Red is a mature, hard-boiled interactive thriller. When someone is killed inside a nightclub, an experienced detective vows to put the murderer behind bars. Make choices that affect the narrative and experience several different endings in this blood-red interactive movie.
The Bunker
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for The Complex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
The Bunker is an award-winning interactive psychological horror movie. You are John, born underground the day the bombs fell, now alone and trying to survive. But when an alarm goes off, a catastrophic chain of events begins. Unlock the dark secrets of your past as you try to escape The Bunker.
Night Book
WHY THIS
Shares relationship tracking and an atmospheric mood with The Complex.
Ranked #4 for The Complex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
Tricked into reading an ancient book, Loralyn summons a demon into her home. Night Book is an interactive occult thriller movie, created in lockdown, from the publishers of The Complex, Five Dates and Maid of Sker.
Five Dates
WHY THIS
Shares relationship tracking, multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with The Complex.
Ranked #5 for The Complex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
Five Dates is an interactive rom-com about the unpredictable world of digital dating. With five potential female matches, Vinny explores whether compatibility, chemistry and connection is still possible in a world where physical touch is no longer an option.
Hacked: The Streamer
WHY THIS
Shares multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with The Complex.
Ranked #6 for The Complex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
You are blackmailed in Hacked: The Streamer. Investigate clues, make impactful decisions, and shape your story to uncover the culprit is in this thrilling interactive movie. The fate of PinkyPie, a fan-favorite streamer, is in your hands.
Systematic Insanity
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for The Complex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
Nami - a perfect student - accepts a "special award" on her Graduation Day - but suddenly finds herself facing the horrors of a one-day nightmare.
The Shapeshifting Detective
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Complex.
Ranked #8 for The Complex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
The Shapeshifting Detective is a supernatural murder mystery FMV game where you play as a detective who can shapeshift into other characters, allowing you to unlock secret conversations and private encounters.
Reviewers mention these as similar to The Complex
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Coral Island
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Complex.
Reviewers of The Complex cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
Coral Island is a vibrant, laid-back farm sim reimagined with multiplayer! Experience enchanting island life at your own pace: farm with friends, nurture animals, build relationships, hang out with a diverse cast of characters, and dive into the magical Merfolk Kingdom.
Far Cry® 5
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Complex.
Reviewers of The Complex cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
Discover the open world of Hope County, Montana, besieged by a fanatical doomsday cult. Dive into the action solo or two-player co-op in the story campaign, use a vast arsenal of weapons and allies, and free Hope County from Joseph Seed and his cult.
METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Complex.
Reviewers of The Complex cross-mention this title as a similar play.
The first and second title in the METAL GEAR series that established the stealth action genre, as well as the basic mechanics of the series.
Caves of Qud
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Complex.
Reviewers of The Complex cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
Inhabit a deeply-simulated science fantasy world and chisel through layers of thousand-year-old civilizations. Build a character from over a hundred mutations and cybernetics. The award-winning sandbox roguelike & RPG full of robots, deep lore, and sentient plants.
UnReal World
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Complex.
Reviewers of The Complex cross-mention this title as a similar play.
The cult classic open-ended wilderness survival roguelike taking place in the ancient North, iron-age Finland. Throughout the years, UnReal World has been praised for its incredible depth, realism, atmos and immersion. Lose yourself in the most intricate, detailed and enchanting iron-age game world.
Capitalism 2
WHY THIS
Reviewers of The Complex cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Create and control the business empire of your dreams. This in-depth strategy game covers almost every aspect of business that could be encountered in the real world.
From the Depths
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Complex.
Reviewers of The Complex cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
Over 1000 unique components allow you to build and command voxel vehicles from the deep ocean to outer space! Forge strategies, allegiances and fleets strong enough to destroy eight deadly factions of the planet and reign supreme. A genre-defying mashup of simulation, building, RTS and RPG.
Tales of Maj'Eyal
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Complex.
Reviewers of The Complex cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
Tales of Maj’Eyal is a roguelike RPG, featuring tactical turn-based combat and advanced character building. Play as one of many unique races and classes in the lore-filled world of Eyal, exploring random dungeons, facing challenging battles, and developing characters with your own tailored mix of abilities and powers.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Complex at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~71% under The Complex on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
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?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~42% under The Complex on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~57% under The Complex on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
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 ~71% under The Complex on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
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.
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~42% under The Complex on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
The NOexistenceN of you AND me
WHY THIS
Priced ~42% under The Complex on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".
TOEM: A Photo Adventure
WHY THIS
Priced ~42% under The Complex on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
Set off on a delightful expedition and use your photographic eye to uncover the mysteries of the magical TOEM in this hand-drawn adventure game. Chat with quirky characters, solve their problems by snapping neat photos, and make your way through a relaxing landscape!
Aventura Copilului Albastru și Urât
WHY THIS
Priced ~42% under The Complex on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
Pornește într-o aventură scurtă de uitat în maxim 30min după ce ai închis jocul! Ce mai aștepți? Aventura îl urmărește pe Copilul Albastru și Urât într-o lume bizară, seara. 2D Visual Novel, Choices Matter, Multiple Endings.
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.
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 The Complex.
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.
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 Adventure with The Complex.
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.
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 Adventure with The Complex.
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.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
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More from Wales Interactive
Other recommendable Steam games by Wales Interactive, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Sker Ritual
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Complex.
Another title from Wales Interactive, the studio behind The Complex. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
An intense round-based zombie survival FPS, play solo or co-op. Shoot your way through relentless waves of vicious horrors with high-octane objectives, upgrading steampunk weapons, collecting Celtic God powers, and surviving the onslaught of the Quiet Ones.
Five Dates
WHY THIS
Shares relationship tracking, multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with The Complex.
Another title from Wales Interactive, the studio behind The Complex. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
Five Dates is an interactive rom-com about the unpredictable world of digital dating. With five potential female matches, Vinny explores whether compatibility, chemistry and connection is still possible in a world where physical touch is no longer an option.
Maid of Sker
WHY THIS
Another title from Wales Interactive, the studio behind The Complex. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
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!
The Bunker
WHY THIS
Another title from Wales Interactive, the studio behind The Complex. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
The Bunker is an award-winning interactive psychological horror movie. You are John, born underground the day the bombs fell, now alone and trying to survive. But when an alarm goes off, a catastrophic chain of events begins. Unlock the dark secrets of your past as you try to escape The Bunker.
The Shapeshifting Detective
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Complex.
Another title from Wales Interactive, the studio behind The Complex. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
The Shapeshifting Detective is a supernatural murder mystery FMV game where you play as a detective who can shapeshift into other characters, allowing you to unlock secret conversations and private encounters.
Bloodshore
WHY THIS
Another title from Wales Interactive, the studio behind The Complex. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
Bloodshore is an interactive action movie about a televised battle royale between high-profile streamers, entertainers and death row inmates. You control the fate of Nick, a washed-up actor who fights for a life-changing cash prize.
Dead Reset
WHY THIS
Shares multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with The Complex.
Another title from Wales Interactive, the studio behind The Complex. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
Trapped in a terrifying death-loop, surgeon Cole Mason is kidnapped and brought to an underwater facility, forced to operate on a patient to extract an evolving parasitic horror. Dead Reset is a blood-soaked interactive horror, where each death brings you closer to the truth.
Who Pressed Mute on Uncle Marcus?
WHY THIS
Another title from Wales Interactive, the studio behind The Complex. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
An eccentric FMV murder mystery with a twist: someone has poisoned Uncle Marcus. Uncover the truth in the yearly family quiz and try to save him before it is too late.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Late Shift
WHY THIS
Shares multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with The Complex.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
Late Shift is a high stakes FMV crime thriller. Forced into a brutal London heist, your choices matter in this interactive cinematic experience with adaptable storylines that lead to one of seven conclusions. Your decisions are you.
The Bunker
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
The Bunker is an award-winning interactive psychological horror movie. You are John, born underground the day the bombs fell, now alone and trying to survive. But when an alarm goes off, a catastrophic chain of events begins. Unlock the dark secrets of your past as you try to escape The Bunker.
Night Book
WHY THIS
Shares relationship tracking and an atmospheric mood with The Complex.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
Tricked into reading an ancient book, Loralyn summons a demon into her home. Night Book is an interactive occult thriller movie, created in lockdown, from the publishers of The Complex, Five Dates and Maid of Sker.
Five Dates
WHY THIS
Shares relationship tracking, multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with The Complex.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
Five Dates is an interactive rom-com about the unpredictable world of digital dating. With five potential female matches, Vinny explores whether compatibility, chemistry and connection is still possible in a world where physical touch is no longer an option.
The Shapeshifting Detective
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Complex.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
The Shapeshifting Detective is a supernatural murder mystery FMV game where you play as a detective who can shapeshift into other characters, allowing you to unlock secret conversations and private encounters.
Frequently asked about The Complex
- Is The Complex verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — The Complex is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does The Complex cost?
- The Complex is listed on Steam at 3.44 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Complex?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Complex are Late Shift, She Sees Red - Interactive Movie, The Bunker.
- Who developed The Complex?
- The Complex was developed by Wales Interactive, Good Gate Media, Little Jade Productions and published by Wales Interactive.
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