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Games like LOCIS

If LOCIS is your kind of game, the closest matches are Welcome to Hanwell, Derange and Agony — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its fragmented lore rewards exploration, atmospheric and eerie. 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 LOCIS: LOCIS is a procedural horror adventure set in a dark world where anything is possible. You are an entity that for unknown reasons finds itself in this place, will you be able to survive the trials Ubel has in store for you?

2020IndieAdventure4.99 USDWindowsby Giuseppe Bonanno, Francesco D'Auria
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Fragmented lore rewards explorationMultiple difficulty modes for replayabilityProcedural horror delivers endless surprisesAtmosphericEerieMysterious

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Steam players who put hours into LOCIS 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. Welcome to Hanwell

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with LOCIS.

    Top pick for LOCIS fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with LOCIS.

    Open world horror set in a city in which your worst nightmares have become an everyday part of life. Explore a dense open world of terror, every building a unique location with it's own story to tell. Strung together by the remenants of Hanwell.

    2017ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Derange

    WHY THIS

    Shares resource management and an atmospheric mood with LOCIS.

    Second-strongest match for LOCIS fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with LOCIS.

    Lured to a rural property in Massachusetts, college students Jessica King and Nathan Romero are thrust into a terrifying battle for survival against an otherworldly evil. Test your instincts and your will to survive in this retro-style survival horror adventure, inspired by the classics of the '90s.

    2020Adventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Agony

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for LOCIS fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with LOCIS.

    Agony is a first-person, survival horror set in hell. You will begin your journey as a tormented soul within the depths of hell without any memories about your past. The special ability to control people on your path, and possess demons, gives you the measures to survive.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Diehard Dungeon

    WHY THIS

    Shares procedural generation and an atmospheric mood with LOCIS.

    Ranked #4 for LOCIS fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with LOCIS.

    Combining its own unique take on the real-time roguelike genre, with a nostalgic 16-bit look and feel, Diehard Dungeon is a game that feels both familiar and quite different at the same time. Followed by a trusty, treasure collecting companion chest, you must make your way through the dungeons many randomly-generated rooms and levels.

    2014ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. The Backrooms Project

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for LOCIS fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with LOCIS.

    Scientists made a new discovery about the Backrooms. Noclipping out of bounds in normal reality was a myth for long, but now it can be real! Now they are looking for subjects to test it on civil people. There are already scientists inside, so you have nothing to worry about, they say. Or do you?

    2022ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Now You See - A Hand Painted Horror Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for LOCIS fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with LOCIS.

    NoW YoU SEE is a story driven, first-person, point & click, horror adventure. You must escape!!! Explore the house, solve fiendish puzzles, uncover horrible secrets and get ready to meet the family. STORY. PUZZLES. GORE.

    2019IndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. FAITH: The Unholy Trinity

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with LOCIS.

    Ranked #7 for LOCIS fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with LOCIS.

    What you are about to do has not been approved by the Vatican. As a young priest, struggle against demons, cultists, and your own weakening faith in this pixel horror game inspired by the era of classic 8-bit gaming and the "Satanic Panic" of the 1980s.

    2022IndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Handy Harry's Haunted House Services

    WHY THIS

    Shares procedural generation and an atmospheric mood with LOCIS.

    Ranked #8 for LOCIS fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with LOCIS.

    Team up with up to 8 friends online to explore the haunted, randomly generated depths of these dusty attics. Find and repair the objectives, flip the master switch and escape before the ghastly ghoul that lurks in the darkness catches up to you. Play through the career mode or explore free play!

    2020IndieEarly Access4.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below LOCIS at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under LOCIS on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with LOCIS.

    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. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under LOCIS on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with LOCIS.

    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. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under LOCIS on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with LOCIS.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under LOCIS on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with LOCIS.

    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 ↗
  5. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under LOCIS on Steam right now. Shares Indie with LOCIS.

    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 ↗
  6. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under LOCIS on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with LOCIS.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The NOexistenceN of you AND me

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under LOCIS on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with LOCIS.

    Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".

    2024IndieAdventureRPG1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under LOCIS on Steam right now. Shares Indie with LOCIS.

    "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 ↗

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 with LOCIS.

    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. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with LOCIS.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with LOCIS.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. 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 LOCIS.

    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 ↗
  5. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    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.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with LOCIS.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with LOCIS.

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with LOCIS.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about LOCIS

How much does LOCIS cost?
LOCIS is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to LOCIS?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside LOCIS are Welcome to Hanwell, Derange, Agony.
Who developed LOCIS?
LOCIS was developed by Giuseppe Bonanno, Francesco D'Auria and published by Groove Studio.

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 LOCIS.

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