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Games like The Outbound Ghost

  • 25 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked The Outbound Ghost also play

The closest matches to The Outbound Ghost: Persona 4 Golden, Chained Echoes, Echo Generation: Midnight Edition, Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling, and The NOexistenceN of Morphean Paradox : The Forest of Silver Shallots. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Also Party-Based RPG and Turn-Based Combat, like The Outbound Ghost.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 10)
    • 2020
  1. Rank 06

    Overfall

    • $4.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • 2016
  2. Rank 07

    OMORI

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 10)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2020
  3. Rank 08

    Enigma of Fear

    Why this: Same atmospheric mood as The Outbound Ghost.

    • $29.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2024

The full ranked list: top 24 games like The Outbound Ghost

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Persona 4 Golden

    Also Party-Based RPG and Turn-Based Combat, like The Outbound Ghost.

    • 97% of 44,823 reviews
  2. 2
    Chained Echoes

    Genres: Indie, RPG

    • 90% of 4,511 reviews
  3. 3
    Echo Generation: Midnight Edition

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, RPG

    • 90% of 69 reviews
  4. 4
    Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 97% of 4,407 reviews
  5. 5
    The NOexistenceN of Morphean Paradox : The Forest of Silver Shallots

    Shares crafting system with The Outbound Ghost.

    • 81% of 465 reviews
  6. 6
    Overfall

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 74% of 219 reviews
  7. 7
    OMORI

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, RPG

    • 98% of 53,302 reviews
  8. 8
    Enigma of Fear

    Same atmospheric mood as The Outbound Ghost.

    • 90% of 229 reviews
  9. 9
    Scarlet Hollow

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, RPG

    • 98% of 3,657 reviews
  10. 10
    Murdered: Soul Suspect

    Genres: Action, Adventure, RPG

    • 83% of 4,239 reviews
  11. 11
    For The King

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 89% of 11,548 reviews
  12. 12
    My Time at Portia

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation

    • 92% of 12,030 reviews
  13. 13
    Escape from Ever After

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, RPG

    • 97% of 999 reviews
  14. 14
    Sea of Stars

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, RPG

    • 89% of 6,270 reviews
  15. 15
    Drova - Forsaken Kin

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 94% of 4,679 reviews
  16. 16
    Kynseed

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation

    • 82% of 2,516 reviews
  17. 17
    Oxenfree

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 92% of 6,745 reviews
  18. 18
    Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout

    Also Turn-Based Combat and Crafting, like The Outbound Ghost.

    • 86% of 2,005 reviews
  19. 19
    Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles

    Shares fast travel with The Outbound Ghost.

    • 81% of 1,533 reviews
  20. 20
    Ash of Gods: Redemption

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 67% of 1,090 reviews
  21. 21
    Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 88% of 17,436 reviews
  22. 22
    Caves of Qud

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 95% of 10,368 reviews
  23. 23
    START AGAIN: a prologue

    Genres: Indie, RPG

    • 96% of 507 reviews
  24. 24
    Pentiment

    Genres: Adventure, Casual

    • 95% of 4,985 reviews
The Outbound Ghost — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2022
  • Developer: Conradical Games, Radhood
  • Price: $11.99−40%checked Nov 7
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 67% of 213 reviews
  • Genres: Indie, Adventure, RPG
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Art and music create strong mood
  • Fast travel reduces tedium
  • Perspective shifting keeps story fresh
  • Atmospheric
  • Cozy
  • Melancholic

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About The Outbound Ghost

The closest matches to The Outbound Ghost: Persona 4 Golden, Chained Echoes, Echo Generation: Midnight Edition, Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling, and The NOexistenceN of Morphean Paradox : The Forest of Silver Shallots. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If The Outbound Ghost is your kind of game, the closest matches are Persona 4 Golden, Chained Echoes and Echo Generation: Midnight Edition — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, cozy and melancholic, and single out its ability gating and auto healing enemies. 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.

About The Outbound Ghost: The Outbound Ghost is an adventure RPG about helping ghosts ascend to the afterlife. Battle the past using figments of your personality. Craft badges to earn abilities. Explore a town of troubled spooks and discover life can be tough, even when you're dead.

Is The Outbound Ghost worth buying?

Players are split

A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.

  • 67% of 213 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • On sale: 40% off, now $11.99 (checked Nov 7).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 14 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics had played a median of 12 h before their negative review.
  • Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“Do not...I repeat .....DO NOT BUY THIS GAME! This game is literally shovelware that a BS publisher launched without the permission of the developer. There is currently legal action being taken by the developer. From a gameplay perspective…”
3 h played
“This game is not authorized by the developer. I cant support a game that was pushed without his blessing.”
6 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: Persona 4 Golden, Chained Echoes, Echo Generation: Midnight Edition

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Frequently asked about The Outbound Ghost

Can I run it?

Does The Outbound Ghost run on Steam Deck?

The Outbound Ghost 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 The Outbound Ghost cost?

The Outbound Ghost is listed on Steam at 11.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to The Outbound Ghost?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Outbound Ghost are Persona 4 Golden, Chained Echoes, Echo Generation: Midnight Edition.

Who developed The Outbound Ghost?

The Outbound Ghost was developed by Conradical Games, Radhood and published by Conradical Games.