Games like Shadowrain
If Shadowrain is your kind of game, the closest matches are Sense - 不祥的预感: A Cyberpunk Ghost Story, >observer_ and SOMA — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, mysterious and tense. 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 Shadowrain: In complete darkness, all memories faded into obscurity, you wake up in a small apartment. Looking through the windows of Neo-Tokyo’s Highrise E5671, you see the city. The city, fallen completely silent. You are not alone. It’s getting closer. hide
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Sense - 不祥的预感: A Cyberpunk Ghost Story
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Shadowrain.
Top pick for Shadowrain fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Shadowrain.
A 2.5D horror game inspired by Clock Tower and Fatal Frame, mixing cyberpunk with traditional Cantonese folklore. With careful attention to pacing, atmosphere and storytelling, Sense hopes to return the horror genre to its roots by celebrating visceral horror and the slow, fearful creep of dread.
>observer_
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Shadowrain.
Second-strongest match for Shadowrain fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Shadowrain.
The original first‑person cyberpunk horror detective tale set in a decaying, neon‑scarred future. As an Observer who invades minds to hunt for clues, you will sift through corrupted memories to track down a mysterious killer and confront your own dark past.
SOMA
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Shadowrain.
Third-strongest match for Shadowrain fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Shadowrain.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.
ROUTINE
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Shadowrain.
Ranked #4 for Shadowrain fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Shadowrain.
ROUTINE is a First Person Sci-Fi Horror set on an abandoned lunar base designed around an 80s vision of the future. Explore and investigate your surroundings as you survive against unknown threats.
The Alien Cube
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Shadowrain.
Ranked #5 for Shadowrain fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Shadowrain.
A cursed legacy awakens something ancient, revealing a terrifying reality never meant for human eyes. Follow your missing uncle’s trail, uncover forbidden secrets, and face a Lovecraftian cosmic horror in this first‑person adventure.
We Happy Few
WHY THIS
Shares an unsettling mood with Shadowrain.
Ranked #6 for Shadowrain fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Shadowrain.
From the independent studio that brought you Contrast, We Happy Few is an action/adventure game set in a drug-fuelled, retrofuturistic city in an alternative 1960s England. Hide, fight and conform your way out of this delusional, Joy-obsessed world.
Outlast
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Shadowrain.
Ranked #7 for Shadowrain fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Shadowrain.
Hell is an experiment you can't survive in Outlast, a first-person survival horror game developed by veterans of some of the biggest game franchises in history. As investigative journalist Miles Upshur, explore Mount Massive Asylum and try to survive long enough to discover its terrible secret... if you dare.
Five Nights at Freddy's
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Shadowrain fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Shadowrain.
Welcome to your new summer job at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza, where kids and parents alike come for entertainment and food! The main attraction is Freddy Fazbear, of course; and his two friends. They are animatronic robots, programmed to please the crowds!
Reviewers mention these as similar to Shadowrain
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Outlast
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Shadowrain.
Reviewers of Shadowrain cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Shadowrain.
Hell is an experiment you can't survive in Outlast, a first-person survival horror game developed by veterans of some of the biggest game franchises in history. As investigative journalist Miles Upshur, explore Mount Massive Asylum and try to survive long enough to discover its terrible secret... if you dare.
SOMA
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Shadowrain.
Reviewers of Shadowrain cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Shadowrain.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.
Resident Evil
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Shadowrain.
Reviewers of Shadowrain cross-mention this title as a similar play.
The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.
Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Shadowrain.
Reviewers of Shadowrain cross-mention this title as a similar play.
The year is 2052 and the world is a dangerous and chaotic place. Terrorists operate openly - killing thousands; drugs, disease and pollution kill even more. The world's economies are close to collapse and the gap between the insanely wealthy and the desperately poor grows ever wider.
Alien: Isolation
WHY THIS
Shares environmental puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Shadowrain.
Reviewers of Shadowrain cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Discover the true meaning of fear in Alien: Isolation, a survival horror set in an atmosphere of constant dread and mortal danger.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Shadowrain at current Steam store prices.
QUICKERFLAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Shadowrain on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Shadowrain.
QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.
Save Jesus
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Shadowrain on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Shadowrain.
Someone is trying to murder Jesus. Disguised as Caesar with the Roman Empire by his side, an evil impostor from the future has set hundreds of deadly traps. Redirect the traps, kill the Romans and protect Jesus!
Gachi Heroes
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Shadowrain on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Shadowrain.
Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?
Trip to Vinelands
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Shadowrain on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Shadowrain.
Trip to Vinelands is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame.
Shotgun Legend
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Shadowrain on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Shadowrain.
Eugene must battle aliens and the undead in search of a truck rim, as it seems to be his ticket home.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Shadowrain.
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 with Shadowrain.
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.
SCP: Secret Laboratory
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Shadowrain.
Deep within a secure underground facility, a sudden containment breach allows many of the secured anomalies to escape from their chambers. Assist the Foundation in re-securing the facility, help the Insurgency in their goal to capture it, or wreak havoc as an SCP in a frantic bid to escape.
Poppy Playtime
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Shadowrain.
You must stay alive in this horror/puzzle adventure. Try to survive the vengeful toys waiting for you in the abandoned toy factory. Use your GrabPack to hack electrical circuits or nab anything from afar. Explore the mysterious facility... and don't get caught.
Cry of Fear
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Shadowrain.
Cry of Fear is a psychological single-player and co-op horror game set in a deserted town filled with horrific creatures and nightmarish delusions. You play as a young man desperately searching for answers in the cold Scandinavian night, finding his way through the city as he slowly descends into madness.
Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria Simulator
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Shadowrain.
Start your own Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria with Freddy Fazbear Pizzeria Simulator!
Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Shadowrain.
Can you survive 1000 rooms of cute terror? Or will you break once the cuteness starts to fade off and you're running for your life from the unspeakable hideous beings that shake and writhe in bowels of this house? They wait for you, they wait and hunger for meeting you.
Dark Deception
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Shadowrain.
Death awaits you in Dark Deception, a story-driven first-person horror maze game. There's nowhere to hide & nowhere to catch your breath. Run or die - it's your choice. Trapped in a realm of nightmarish mazes with a mysterious woman, your only hope of survival is to find a way to escape.
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SOMA
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Shadowrain.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Shadowrain.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.
We Happy Few
WHY THIS
Shares an unsettling mood with Shadowrain.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Shadowrain.
From the independent studio that brought you Contrast, We Happy Few is an action/adventure game set in a drug-fuelled, retrofuturistic city in an alternative 1960s England. Hide, fight and conform your way out of this delusional, Joy-obsessed world.
Five Nights at Freddy's
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Shadowrain.
Welcome to your new summer job at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza, where kids and parents alike come for entertainment and food! The main attraction is Freddy Fazbear, of course; and his two friends. They are animatronic robots, programmed to please the crowds!
Frequently asked about Shadowrain
- How much does Shadowrain cost?
- Shadowrain is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Shadowrain?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Shadowrain are Sense - 不祥的预感: A Cyberpunk Ghost Story, >observer_, SOMA.
- Who developed Shadowrain?
- Shadowrain was developed by Killed Pixel Games.
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