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Games like DEVOUR

If DEVOUR is your kind of game, the closest matches are Phasmophobia, FOREWARNED and FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its maps have unique mechanics, pure adrenaline horror 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.

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DEVOUR is a 2021 indie horror game developed and published by Straight Back Games. In this first-person survival experience for 1-4 players, teams must complete escalating ritual objectives across maps with unique mechanics while managing limited resources and evading enemies that intensify in threat. The game costs $9.99 and runs verified on Steam Deck, holding a 91% positive rating from over 20,000 Steam reviews. Players describe the experience as atmospheric and tense, with chaotic co-op moments that veer into comedic territory, and reviewers highlight how rituals escalate tension as teamwork becomes essential under mounting pressure.

About DEVOUR: DEVOUR is a co-op horror survival game for 1-4 players. Stop possessed cultists before they drag you to hell. Run. Scream. Hide. Just don't get caught.

2021Indie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindows · macOSby Straight Back Games
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Steam players who put hours into DEVOUR 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.

  1. Phasmophobia

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with DEVOUR.

    Top pick for DEVOUR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with DEVOUR.

    Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can.

    2020ActionIndieEarly Access19.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. FOREWARNED

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with DEVOUR.

    Second-strongest match for DEVOUR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with DEVOUR.

    FOREWARNED is a 1-4 player co-op survival horror. Delve deep into ancient Egyptian ruins with your team of fellow archaeologists. Investigate phenomena, collect treasure, discover lore, survive danger, and banish the evil that lurks within.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED

    WHY THIS

    Shares a tense mood with DEVOUR.

    Third-strongest match for DEVOUR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Five Nights at Freddy’s: Help Wanted is a collection of classic and original mini-games set in the Five Nights universe. Experience the horror in flat (non-VR) mode or VR. Oculus Rift and HTC Vive are supported. A VR Headset is NOT required to play.

    2019ActionCasual29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Ocean Gap

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for DEVOUR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with DEVOUR.

    Dive into a co-op underwater horror game. Find and destroy energy cubes to stop the secret organization's experiments. Don't get lost in dark and deep waters. Don't get caught but breathe!

    ActionIndieSteam ↗
  5. Frosty Nights

    WHY THIS

    Shares time pressure and an atmospheric mood with DEVOUR.

    Ranked #5 for DEVOUR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with DEVOUR.

    Frosty Nights is a First Person hybrid horror game that focuses on atmosphere and suspense.

    2017ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Outlast 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for DEVOUR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with DEVOUR.

    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.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Resident Evil Village

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with DEVOUR.

    Ranked #7 for DEVOUR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Experience survival horror like never before in the 8th major installment in the Resident Evil franchise - Resident Evil Village. With detailed graphics, intense first-person action and masterful storytelling, the terror has never felt more realistic.

    2021Action39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. The Outlast Trials

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with DEVOUR.

    Ranked #8 for DEVOUR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with DEVOUR.

    Red Barrels invites you to experience mind-numbing terror, this time with friends. Whether you go through the trials alone or in teams, if you survive long enough and complete the therapy, Murkoff will happily let you leave… but will you be the same?

    2024ActionIndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to DEVOUR

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Pacify

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with DEVOUR.

    Reviewers of DEVOUR cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with DEVOUR.

    An online co-op horror game where you pacify, weaken and capture supernatural creatures for PAH Inc. Each level has a different story, unique monsters, and multiple endings. Play single player or together with up to 6 friends. Includes proximity voice chat with fun effects.

    2019ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Phasmophobia

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with DEVOUR.

    Reviewers of DEVOUR cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with DEVOUR.

    Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can.

    2020ActionIndieEarly Access19.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. The Watchers

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with DEVOUR.

    Reviewers of DEVOUR cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with DEVOUR.

    The Watchers is a haunting co-op stealth game in which 2 players take control of a brother and sister trying to uncover the truth behind their mother’s disappearance. Explore the sinister compound of a local cult and work together to evade brutal enemies. But be careful. You’re being watched.

    2020ActionIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Slenderman: Shadow of the Forest

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of DEVOUR cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with DEVOUR.

    Slenderman: Shadow of the Forest - is a thrilling first-person horror game that immerses you in a terrifying and mystical forest. Your goal is to find a way out of this dark and gloomy place by collecting necessary items that will help you survive and escape to freedom.

    2024IndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Poppy Playtime

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of DEVOUR cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with DEVOUR.

    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.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Shares team coordination and an atmospheric mood with DEVOUR.

    Reviewers of DEVOUR cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with DEVOUR.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below DEVOUR at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under DEVOUR on Steam right now. Shares Indie with DEVOUR.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under DEVOUR on Steam right now. Shares Indie with DEVOUR.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under DEVOUR on Steam right now. Shares Indie with DEVOUR.

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under DEVOUR on Steam right now. Shares Indie with DEVOUR.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under DEVOUR on Steam right now. Shares Indie with DEVOUR.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under DEVOUR on Steam right now. Shares Indie with DEVOUR.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under DEVOUR on Steam right now. Shares Indie with DEVOUR.

    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.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Your Only Move Is HUSTLE

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under DEVOUR on Steam right now. Shares Indie with DEVOUR.

    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.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with DEVOUR.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with DEVOUR.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with DEVOUR.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with DEVOUR.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with DEVOUR.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with DEVOUR.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED

    WHY THIS

    Shares a tense mood with DEVOUR.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box.

    Five Nights at Freddy’s: Help Wanted is a collection of classic and original mini-games set in the Five Nights universe. Experience the horror in flat (non-VR) mode or VR. Oculus Rift and HTC Vive are supported. A VR Headset is NOT required to play.

    2019ActionCasual29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Resident Evil Village

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with DEVOUR.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box.

    Experience survival horror like never before in the 8th major installment in the Resident Evil franchise - Resident Evil Village. With detailed graphics, intense first-person action and masterful storytelling, the terror has never felt more realistic.

    2021Action39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. The Outlast Trials

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with DEVOUR.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with DEVOUR.

    Red Barrels invites you to experience mind-numbing terror, this time with friends. Whether you go through the trials alone or in teams, if you survive long enough and complete the therapy, Murkoff will happily let you leave… but will you be the same?

    2024ActionIndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about DEVOUR

Is DEVOUR verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — DEVOUR 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 DEVOUR cost?
DEVOUR is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does DEVOUR have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — DEVOUR supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to DEVOUR?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside DEVOUR are Phasmophobia, FOREWARNED, FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED.
Who developed DEVOUR?
DEVOUR was developed by Straight Back Games.

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