Games like The Night of Joe
If The Night of Joe is your kind of game, the closest matches are Uventa, It Steals and PARANOIA PLACE — 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.
Get personalized picks →About The Night of Joe: The Night of Joe is an action-horror game set in a supermarket at night. Joe is trying to exit, to do so he has to find and activate some escalators while a monster is chasing him. He has a special flashlight to help him see through the dark but also to transform and stop the Night for a few seconds

Players who liked The Night of Joe also play
Steam players who put hours into The Night of Joe 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.
Uventa
WHY THIS
Top pick for The Night of Joe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Night of Joe.
The tragic fate brings you, a simple night guard, to an abandoned school. Plunge into a horrifying story and get to the bottom of the secret that this spectre of the long-gone Soviet era has in store.
It Steals
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for The Night of Joe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Night of Joe.
AROUND EVERY CORNER. Face against stealthy antagonists that will take advantage of your expectations.
PARANOIA PLACE
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for The Night of Joe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Night of Joe.
PARANOIA PLACE is a 1-4 player online co-op survival horror game. Together or alone, you will need to solve puzzles, find items and run from the bloodthirsty demonic killer.
Doorways: Holy Mountains of Flesh
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for The Night of Joe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Night of Joe.
Doorways: Holy Mountains of Flesh is an Immersive Horror Adventure, featuring a Complex Story and Deep Atmosphere.
Monstrum
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for The Night of Joe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Night of Joe.
Monstrum takes the traditional survival horror formula and remixes it completely with procedurally generated levels, permadeath, and AI driven predators, ensuring that nowhere on its derelict cargo ship is ever truly safe.
Alien: Isolation
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for The Night of Joe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Night of Joe.
Discover the true meaning of fear in Alien: Isolation, a survival horror set in an atmosphere of constant dread and mortal danger.
Slender: The Arrival
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for The Night of Joe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Night of Joe.
Slender Man returns more terrifying than ever. You're on your own. No one to help you. No one to hear you scream. Relive the horror all over again with cutting edge visuals for the 10th Anniversary Update and experience survival horror at its finest.
Betrayer
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for The Night of Joe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Night of Joe.
Betrayer is a first person action adventure game that takes you to the New World at the turn of the 17th century.The year is 1604. You sailed from England expecting to join a struggling colony on the coast of Virginia. Instead, you find only ghosts and mysteries. What catastrophe blighted the land and drained it of color and life?
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Night of Joe at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under The Night of Joe on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Night of Joe.
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?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under The Night of Joe on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Night of Joe.
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 ~70% under The Night of Joe on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Night of Joe.
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 ~80% under The Night of Joe on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Night of Joe.
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.
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Night of Joe on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Night of Joe.
You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under The Night of Joe on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Night of Joe.
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!
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Night of Joe on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Night of Joe.
Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under The Night of Joe on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Night of Joe.
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?
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 The Night of Joe.
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 Action with The Night of Joe.
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 Action and Indie with The Night of Joe.
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 with The Night of Joe.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Night of Joe.
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.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Night of Joe.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Night of Joe.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Head-to-head comparisons
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Monstrum
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with The Night of Joe.
Monstrum takes the traditional survival horror formula and remixes it completely with procedurally generated levels, permadeath, and AI driven predators, ensuring that nowhere on its derelict cargo ship is ever truly safe.
Alien: Isolation
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with The Night of Joe.
Discover the true meaning of fear in Alien: Isolation, a survival horror set in an atmosphere of constant dread and mortal danger.
Betrayer
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with The Night of Joe.
Betrayer is a first person action adventure game that takes you to the New World at the turn of the 17th century.The year is 1604. You sailed from England expecting to join a struggling colony on the coast of Virginia. Instead, you find only ghosts and mysteries. What catastrophe blighted the land and drained it of color and life?
Frequently asked about The Night of Joe
- How much does The Night of Joe cost?
- The Night of Joe is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Night of Joe?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Night of Joe are Uventa, It Steals, PARANOIA PLACE.
- Who developed The Night of Joe?
- The Night of Joe was developed by TNoJTeam.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on The Night of Joe.
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