Games like Living the Nightmare
If Living the Nightmare is your kind of game, the closest matches are Heroes of Steel RPG, Crown Trick and The Unliving — 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 Living the Nightmare: Living the Nightmare is a fast-paced, turn-based, Horror Roguelike about a Slasher who just met his end. Be the Faceless, a Killer slain by a would-be victim and cast into a dark, purgatorial realm. There may be a way out... but there's a lot of monsters to turn inside out first.
Players who liked Living the Nightmare also play
Steam players who put hours into Living the Nightmare 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.
Heroes of Steel RPG
WHY THIS
Top pick for Living the Nightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Living the Nightmare.
Heroes of Steel is a tactical RPG set in a grim post-apocalyptic fantasy world. Coordinate your party of four heroes in turn-based combat and navigate a engaging world and story.
Crown Trick
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Living the Nightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Living the Nightmare.
Enter a labyrinth that moves as you move, where mastering the elements is key to defeating enemies and uncovering the mysteries of this underground world. With a new experience awaiting every time you enter the dungeon, let the power bestowed by the crown guide you in this challenging adventure!
The Unliving
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Living the Nightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Living the Nightmare.
Raise the dead as a fearsome Necromancer in the dark world of The Unliving! Lead your undead armies into the endless fight in this rogue-lite action RPG game. Burn cities to ash with devastating magic spells, slay epic bosses and turn your enemies into morbid servants.
Overfall
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Living the Nightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Living the Nightmare.
Set sail in Overfall, a whimsical roguelike turn-based RPG of diplomacy and danger. Recruit unlikely heroes, forge alliances or crush your foes across ever-shifting seas to find a lost king. Every run is fresh with procedural worlds, permanent death, branching story encounters, and hand-drawn art.
BELOW
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Living the Nightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Living the Nightmare.
BELOW is a solitary journey through the haunted depths of a forbidden isle. Explore. Survive. Discover.
Trials of Fire
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Living the Nightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Living the Nightmare.
A Tactical, Deck-Building Roguelite. Choose 3 Heroes and adventure into a post-Cataclysmic wasteland. Engage enemies in a unique meld of card-play and tactical, positional combat. Level up and scavenge what you can to customise your decks and build a party to take on any challenge!
Dreamscaper
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Living the Nightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Living the Nightmare.
By night, delve deep into your subconscious and discover powerful artifacts to conquer your nightmares. By day, explore the city of Redhaven and build relationships to unlock the power of your dreams. DREAM. DIE. WAKE. REPEAT.
The Last Spell
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Living the Nightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Living the Nightmare.
Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Living the Nightmare at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Living the Nightmare on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Living the Nightmare.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~50% under Living the Nightmare on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Living the Nightmare.
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 ~67% under Living the Nightmare on Steam right now. Shares Action with Living the Nightmare.
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.
shapez
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Priced ~67% under Living the Nightmare on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Living the Nightmare.
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!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
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Priced ~67% under Living the Nightmare on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Living the Nightmare.
"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!
Bejeweled® 3
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Living the Nightmare on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Living the Nightmare.
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.
Bit Blaster XL
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Living the Nightmare on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Living the Nightmare.
Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Living the Nightmare.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Hello Neighbor Alpha 2
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Living the Nightmare.
Welcome to Alpha 2 of Hello Neighbor. Play against an advanced, self-learning AI in what eventually became Act 1 of Hello Neighbor - the stealth horror home invasion sim.
Die in the Dungeon: Origins
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Living the Nightmare.
Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!
The Riftbreaker: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Strategy with Living the Nightmare.
The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.
SCP – Containment Breach
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Living the Nightmare.
A procedural first-person horror adventure. You are on your own after something goes terribly wrong in this top-secret containment facility. Collect items to aid in your escape and try to uncover the truth, as horror lurks behind every door. Can you make it out alive?
Dota 2
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Strategy with Living the Nightmare.
Every day, millions of players worldwide enter battle as one of over a hundred Dota heroes. And no matter if it's their 10th hour of play or 1,000th, there's always something new to discover. With regular updates that ensure a constant evolution of gameplay, features, and heroes, Dota 2 has taken on a life of its own.
Warframe
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and RPG with Living the Nightmare.
Awaken as an unstoppable warrior and battle alongside your friends in this story-driven free-to-play online action game
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Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Trials of Fire
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Living the Nightmare.
A Tactical, Deck-Building Roguelite. Choose 3 Heroes and adventure into a post-Cataclysmic wasteland. Engage enemies in a unique meld of card-play and tactical, positional combat. Level up and scavenge what you can to customise your decks and build a party to take on any challenge!
Dreamscaper
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Living the Nightmare.
By night, delve deep into your subconscious and discover powerful artifacts to conquer your nightmares. By day, explore the city of Redhaven and build relationships to unlock the power of your dreams. DREAM. DIE. WAKE. REPEAT.
The Last Spell
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Strategy with Living the Nightmare.
Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.
Frequently asked about Living the Nightmare
- How much does Living the Nightmare cost?
- Living the Nightmare is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Living the Nightmare?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Living the Nightmare are Heroes of Steel RPG, Crown Trick, The Unliving.
- Who developed Living the Nightmare?
- Living the Nightmare was developed by Reanimate Games.
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 Living the Nightmare.
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