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Games like The Test: Hypothesis Rising

If The Test: Hypothesis Rising is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Test: Final Revelation, The Test: Secrets of the Soul and The Test — picked from the ranked list below. 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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About The Test: Hypothesis Rising: 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?

2020IndieAdventureSimulationRPGCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindowsby Randumb Studios
The Test: Hypothesis Rising — Steam game cover

Players who liked The Test: Hypothesis Rising also play

Steam players who put hours into The Test: Hypothesis Rising 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. The Test: Final Revelation

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for The Test: Hypothesis Rising fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and RPG with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    The third chapter in The Test Trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover who you really are as a person. The Final Revelation is upon us... but are you sure you TRULY want the answers you seek?

    2020SimulationRPG1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test: Secrets of the Soul

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for The Test: Hypothesis Rising fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal things from deep within. Some will be uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and are you SURE you want the answers you seek? For it is time to unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."

    2023IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for The Test: Hypothesis Rising fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Fateweaver: The Alchemist's Quandary

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for The Test: Hypothesis Rising fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    You are The Fateweaver; an ancient beast of legendary status. It is your job to determine which way Fate will unravel as you dig deep into the psyche of those who beckon. Decide whether to help those who beg for your mercy, or invoke the wrath of the Gods upon those you deem unworthy of existence...

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation2.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Zombie Apocalypse Survival Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for The Test: Hypothesis Rising fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    From the creators that brought you The Test Trilogy & many other experiences, comes Zombie Apocalypse Survival Simulator. Will you survive in the new world? Or will you become just another victim to looters, bandits, or worst of all... The Voracious Dead. There's only one way to find out...

    2022IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. KILLA

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for The Test: Hypothesis Rising fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    KILLA is a 3D adventure mystery with multiple endings. Valhalla, our protagonist, seeks the killer of her mentor, a mentor she treasures like family, venturing to an unknown island. Discover the culprit on this enigmatic island and embark on a journey of revenge.

    IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  7. The Horrorscope: Fatal Awakening

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for The Test: Hypothesis Rising fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and RPG with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal your potential fate. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Horrorscope, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020SimulationRPGCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Testing Chamber

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for The Test: Hypothesis Rising fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and RPG with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    For every action, there is a reaction... For every choice, a result... Dive deep into your subconscious as you wander the halls of The Testing Chamber & join hundreds of thousands of other players in one of the biggest & most successful social experiments ever performed.

    2022SimulationRPG4.99 USDSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to The Test: Hypothesis Rising

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. The Horrorscope

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of The Test: Hypothesis Rising cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal your potential fate. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Horrorscope, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of The Test: Hypothesis Rising cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. The Confession

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of The Test: Hypothesis Rising cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Simulation and RPG with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    Ever wondered how much of a kinky pervert you are? Ever wanted to know what your fate entails for being such a kinky pervert? Answer a series of disgustingly hilarious, immoral questions to reveal ridiculous scenarios & unlock the answers you seek...

    2020SimulationRPGCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of The Test: Hypothesis Rising cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    You will answer questions that will reveal things deep within. Some will be uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and are you SURE you want the answers you seek? For it is time to once again unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."

    2023IndieAdventureSimulationFreeSteam ↗
  5. Gifted: The Tombs

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of The Test: Hypothesis Rising cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and RPG with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    Gifted: The Tombs is a fantasy rogue-like with extraction elements. 1 player local, 1-4 players internet/LAN based multiplayer. Third person melee combat, collect items and gear on each floor to progress lower and lower.

    2024ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Test: Hypothesis Rising at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Test: Hypothesis Rising on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    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 ↗
  2. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Test: Hypothesis Rising on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Casual with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Test: Hypothesis Rising on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Test: Hypothesis Rising on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Test: Hypothesis Rising on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Insaniquarium Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Test: Hypothesis Rising on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.

    2006Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Test: Hypothesis Rising on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Bejeweled® 3

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Test: Hypothesis Rising on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.

    2010StrategyCasual0.99 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 and Casual with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    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. Shares Adventure with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    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 and Adventure with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    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 The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. 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 The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    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 ↗
  8. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Randumb Studios

Other recommendable Steam games by Randumb Studios, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Randumb Studios, the studio behind The Test: Hypothesis Rising. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test: Final Revelation

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Randumb Studios, the studio behind The Test: Hypothesis Rising. Shares Simulation and RPG with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    The third chapter in The Test Trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover who you really are as a person. The Final Revelation is upon us... but are you sure you TRULY want the answers you seek?

    2020SimulationRPG1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. The Horrorscope

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Randumb Studios, the studio behind The Test: Hypothesis Rising. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal your potential fate. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Horrorscope, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. The Confession

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Randumb Studios, the studio behind The Test: Hypothesis Rising. Shares Simulation and RPG with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    Ever wondered how much of a kinky pervert you are? Ever wanted to know what your fate entails for being such a kinky pervert? Answer a series of disgustingly hilarious, immoral questions to reveal ridiculous scenarios & unlock the answers you seek...

    2020SimulationRPGCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. The Testing Chamber

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Randumb Studios, the studio behind The Test: Hypothesis Rising. Shares Simulation and RPG with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    For every action, there is a reaction... For every choice, a result... Dive deep into your subconscious as you wander the halls of The Testing Chamber & join hundreds of thousands of other players in one of the biggest & most successful social experiments ever performed.

    2022SimulationRPG4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. The Test: Reality Check

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Randumb Studios, the studio behind The Test: Hypothesis Rising. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    The Test: Reality Check is one of multiple installments in an ongoing social experiment that can be classified as an atmospheric, psychological-simulation with horror elements. Dive deep into your own psyche to find answers to questions you've kept locked away, hidden from yourself for far too long.

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. The Advisor - Episode 1: Royal Pain

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Randumb Studios, the studio behind The Test: Hypothesis Rising. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    The Advisor Series is a player-driven narrative where your choices & decisions, both in the game, and out of the game, determine how future episodes unfold. Play the role of villain protagonist Magnus the Magician, as he wreaks havoc across the land, one well-placed fireball at a time!

    2021AdventureSimulationRPG2.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Horrorscope: Fatal Awakening

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Randumb Studios, the studio behind The Test: Hypothesis Rising. Shares Simulation and RPG with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal your potential fate. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Horrorscope, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020SimulationRPGCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. The Test: Final Revelation

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Simulation and RPG with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    The third chapter in The Test Trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover who you really are as a person. The Final Revelation is upon us... but are you sure you TRULY want the answers you seek?

    2020SimulationRPG1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test: Secrets of the Soul

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal things from deep within. Some will be uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and are you SURE you want the answers you seek? For it is time to unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."

    2023IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Test: Hypothesis Rising.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Test: Hypothesis Rising

Is The Test: Hypothesis Rising verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — The Test: Hypothesis Rising 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 Test: Hypothesis Rising cost?
The Test: Hypothesis Rising is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to The Test: Hypothesis Rising?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Test: Hypothesis Rising are The Test: Final Revelation, The Test: Secrets of the Soul, The Test.
Who developed The Test: Hypothesis Rising?
The Test: Hypothesis Rising was developed by Randumb Studios.

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