Games like Causality
If Causality is your kind of game, the closest matches are Cat in the Box, The Crooked Man and Arrogation: Unlight of Day — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmosphere builds genuine fear, enemies appear unpredictably 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 Causality: Causality is a survival horror game. You must rescue 3 students trapped in a school full of mysterious psychic phenomena, and uncover the secrets behind therein. The real story behind the school, and the causal relationship of the events, is all in your hands.
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Steam players who put hours into Causality 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.
Cat in the Box
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Causality.
Top pick for Causality fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Causality.
Cat in the Box is a horror adventure game. Help the poor girl explore the mansion and escape from unknown entities that are pursuing her. Use a variety of tools and your wits to overcome any challenges you face. At times, you'll even have to wake yourself from nightmares to survive.
The Crooked Man
WHY THIS
Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Causality.
Second-strongest match for Causality fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Causality.
There was a crooked man, and he walked a crooked mile... This is the first title in the series known as The Strange Man, developed by Uri Games. Experience the myriad horrors awaiting David as he moves into his new house.
Arrogation: Unlight of Day
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Causality.
Third-strongest match for Causality fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Causality.
Arrogation: Unlight of Day is a psychological horror game set in World War II. You will play as a lone reporter searching for his lost family in an abandoned village from 80s China. Beyond darkness, you will find nightmarish creatures and secrets from the long lost Imperial Japanese Army.
The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Causality.
Ranked #4 for Causality fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Causality.
Trapped and isolated in the abandoned town of Little Hope, 4 college students and their teacher must escape the nightmarish apparitions that relentlessly pursue them through an impenetrable fog.
The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication
WHY THIS
Shares environmental storytelling, puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Causality.
Ranked #5 for Causality fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Causality.
Try to escape with your life in a first-person survival horror adventure. Play through the eyes of four distinct characters as you evade and confront terrifying ghosts, unravel mind-bending puzzles, and unearth a sinister conspiracy…
黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat
WHY THIS
Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Causality.
Ranked #6 for Causality fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Causality.
苏醒之时，他正处于昏暗的木屋之中。自己的身份、过去的经历，全都无法想起。很快，他发觉自己正处于一个异常的空间，到处都是谜题和陷阱，还有一些古怪的居民。在前行的途中，也不断与同样被困在此处的人成为了同伴。道路的前方，是救赎，还是绝望？这是一个围绕着“诅咒”与“救赎”的故事。
DON'T LOOK AWAY
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Causality.
Ranked #7 for Causality fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Causality.
A frightening asymmetrical multiplayer experience! Survive as the Human or terrorize as the Entity that can only move when it isn't being watched.
Enigma of Fear
WHY THIS
Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Causality.
Ranked #8 for Causality fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Causality.
Become Mia, a paranormal detective searching for her missing father inside the Perimeter - a place that doesn't exist. Investigate clues like a real detective and unravel the mysteries behind the Enigma of Fear, defeating the terrible monsters who'll try to stop you.
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Mad Father
WHY THIS
Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Causality.
Reviewers of Causality cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Causality.
Witness the tale of a most foolish family. A remake of the classic horror exploration game makes its way to Steam.
Supernatural
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Causality.
Reviewers of Causality cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Causality.
Detective Wyatt confronts a chilling mystery as he investigates a housemaid's disappearance. Unearth sinister secrets as you navigate through a haunted house, where every shadow hides a lurking terror.
The Witch's House
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Causality cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Causality.
There is an old house on the edge of a small town. All the locals have always avoided it, as strange and mysterious events constantly happen there. This time, what happened in this house made the whole city shudder with fear.
Corpse Party (2021)
WHY THIS
Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Causality.
Reviewers of Causality cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Causality.
Explore the haunted halls of Heavenly Host Elementary in Corpse Party (2021), the horror cult classic now updated for the next generation.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Causality at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~86% under Causality on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Causality.
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 ~57% under Causality on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Causality.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~46% under Causality on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Causality.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under Causality on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Causality.
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 ~79% under Causality on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Causality.
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 ~86% under Causality on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Causality.
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.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~57% under Causality on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Causality.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
A Short Hike
WHY THIS
Priced ~43% under Causality on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Causality.
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
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 Causality.
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 Causality.
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. Shares Indie with Causality.
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 Indie and Adventure with Causality.
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. Shares Indie with Causality.
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 Causality.
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 Causality.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Frequently asked about Causality
- How much does Causality cost?
- Causality is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Causality have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Causality supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, PvP).
- What games are most similar to Causality?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Causality are Cat in the Box, The Crooked Man, Arrogation: Unlight of Day.
- Who developed Causality?
- Causality was developed by WAFFLE GAMES and published by PsychoFlux Entertainment.
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