Games like Gone Golfing
Below are 15 hand-picked alternatives to Gone Golfing for fans of indie, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Gone Golfing also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, more from Icehelm, and Steam Deck–friendly options. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
About Gone Golfing: Gone Golfing is a first person golfing survival horror. Try to finish the course with as few strokes as possible while surviving the horrors lurking at the cozy cove mini golf resort.
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Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.
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Paraplasm: Beyond the Veil
Top pick for Gone Golfing fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Gone Golfing.
You fell into this cursed house! But will you be able to cope with the paranormal activity? Solve the puzzles and try to find your way out!
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Dementium: The Ward
Second-strongest match for Gone Golfing fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Gone Golfing.
Classic DS horror reborn. Awaken in an abandoned hospital with no memory, no escape and unspeakable horrors lurking in the dark. The horror classic Dementium: The Ward returns, enhanced for 4K display and Steam Deck Verified, where every shadow hides a new threat, and every corridor a new nightmare.
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Insomnis
Third-strongest match for Gone Golfing fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Gone Golfing.
Insomnis is a first-person horror game focused on story, exploration and solving puzzles to advance through a terrifying atmosphere. Players take control of Joe Castevet, who will have to deal with a mysterious inheritance he has just received. Discover all the secrets of the Castevet mansion!
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The Outlast Trials
Ranked #4 for Gone Golfing fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Gone Golfing.
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?
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Mirror Forge
Ranked #5 for Gone Golfing fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Gone Golfing.
Mirror Forge is a first-person psychological survival horror game. Roam between realities of fear, madness & machinery. Solve puzzles, explore an atmospheric world, survive horrifying entities.
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The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope
Ranked #6 for Gone Golfing fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Trapped and isolated in the abandoned town of Little Hope, 4 college students and their teacher must escape the nightmarish apparitions that relentlessly pursue them through an impenetrable fog.
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Maid of Sker
Ranked #7 for Gone Golfing fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Gone Golfing.
Maid of Sker is a first-person survival horror, set in a remote hotel with a gory and macabre history from Welsh folklore. Brave the nightmares of the Quiet Ones. Do not panic…don’t even breathe!
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Evil Inside
Ranked #8 for Gone Golfing fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Gone Golfing.
Evil Inside is a first-person psychological horror game. After the death of his mother and the arrest of his father for it, Mark decides to contact her using the Spiritual board. But it fades away, and here is when all begins... Mark will face his greatest fears to discover the truth.
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More from Icehelm
Other recommendable Steam games by Icehelm, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
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VITAL
Another title from Icehelm, the studio behind Gone Golfing. Shares Indie with Gone Golfing.
VITAL is a first person puzzle platformer taking place in a dream world. You have no idea where you are or how you got there. The only thing that is certain is that someone or something doesn't want you to wake up. Explore the mind of a fragile individual and solve physics-based puzzles.
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Pain Party
Another title from Icehelm, the studio behind Gone Golfing. Shares Indie with Gone Golfing.
Pain Party is a game that combines precise movement mechanics with the chaos of a game show. Fight through the story mode or compete with up to 24 players in the online party mode. But remember, one hit and it's all over. Let the party begin!
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Godfist
Another title from Icehelm, the studio behind Gone Golfing. Shares Indie with Gone Golfing.
Godfist is a single-player first person roguelike deck builder, where you have to punch enemies off the tower to progress. Your mission is to climb to the top of the tower and punch god in the face.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
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Dementium: The Ward
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Gone Golfing.
Classic DS horror reborn. Awaken in an abandoned hospital with no memory, no escape and unspeakable horrors lurking in the dark. The horror classic Dementium: The Ward returns, enhanced for 4K display and Steam Deck Verified, where every shadow hides a new threat, and every corridor a new nightmare.
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Insomnis
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Gone Golfing.
Insomnis is a first-person horror game focused on story, exploration and solving puzzles to advance through a terrifying atmosphere. Players take control of Joe Castevet, who will have to deal with a mysterious inheritance he has just received. Discover all the secrets of the Castevet mansion!
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The Outlast Trials
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Gone Golfing.
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?
Frequently asked about Gone Golfing
- Does Gone Golfing run on Steam Deck?
- Gone Golfing 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 Gone Golfing cost?
- Gone Golfing is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Gone Golfing?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Gone Golfing are Paraplasm: Beyond the Veil, Dementium: The Ward, Insomnis.
- Who developed Gone Golfing?
- Gone Golfing was developed by Icehelm and published by Icehelm.
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 Gone Golfing.
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