Games like The Whispering Valley
If The Whispering Valley is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Whisperer, ASYLUM and Draugen — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, eerie and melancholic. 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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Steam players who put hours into The Whispering Valley 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.
The Whisperer
WHY THIS
Top pick for The Whispering Valley fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Whispering Valley.
Investigate an abandoned trading post, explore its surroundings and solve the terrible mystery it holds. The Whisperer is a short story-driven point & click game set in Lower Canada at the beginning of the 19th century.
ASYLUM
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Whispering Valley.
Second-strongest match for The Whispering Valley fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Whispering Valley.
An epic supernatural horror adventure and the spiritual successor to cult classic Scratches set in a massive, decaying mental institute. Inspired by H. P. Lovecraft, Hammer Films and twisted Euro Horror from the 80s.
Draugen
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Whispering Valley.
Third-strongest match for The Whispering Valley fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Whispering Valley.
Draugen is a single-player, first-person Fjord Noir mystery set in 1920s Norway. Explore a forgotten coastal village in your search for your missing sister, accompanied by your independent and enigmatic young ward. Norwegian Game of the Year 2019.
Now You See - A Hand Painted Horror Adventure
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for The Whispering Valley fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Whispering Valley.
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.
SOMA
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Whispering Valley.
Ranked #5 for The Whispering Valley fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Whispering Valley.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.
Among Ashes
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Whispering Valley.
Ranked #6 for The Whispering Valley fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Whispering Valley.
Among Ashes is a terrifying first-person survival horror game. Your friend has sent you a link to a game that someone posted online, but as you play you quickly realise that something is terribly wrong. Whatever you do… K̴͉͚̗̅̃̄E̷͓̤̺̊͠E̴̤̰̿̽P̴̠̳̀́ ̴̨̮̭̕̚P̷̠͇̳͐̓̀L̶̹̔Ả̷̧Y̵̘̺͆̓Ï̸̻̏͂N̷͙̯͊G̵͖̹̠̽̿
Dead Secret
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Whispering Valley.
Ranked #7 for The Whispering Valley fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Whispering Valley.
Dead Secret is a first-person horror mystery set in rural Kansas in 1965. A reclusive professor is dead and it’s up to you to crack the case before you become the next victim. Investigate the murder and explore the story Time Magazine called “captivating” and “deeply creepy” .
Decay: The Mare
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Whispering Valley.
Ranked #8 for The Whispering Valley fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Whispering Valley.
Sam is an addict who ends up in an institution named “Reaching Dreams”, hoping to kick his drug problem and sort out his miserable life. But during the first night, something goes horribly wrong and he gets stuck in an endless nightmare…
Reviewers mention these as similar to The Whispering Valley
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Scratches - Director's Cut
WHY THIS
Shares day night cycle, point and click and an atmospheric mood with The Whispering Valley.
Reviewers of The Whispering Valley cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with The Whispering Valley.
Dark Legends surround the old abandoned Blackwood house, secluded far away in the northern wastelands. For writer Michael Arthate, this cold, solitary atmosphere is fodder for his restless imagination. But Michael soon becomes distracted by the mysteries offered up, as he follows a trail exploring and delving into the secrets of the past.
Myst
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Whispering Valley.
Reviewers of The Whispering Valley cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Whispering Valley.
Welcome to Myst: a starkly beautiful island, eerily tinged with mystery and shrouded in intrigue. Built from the ground up to play in 2D & VR, explore Myst in a whole new dimension! Journey to the Ages, unravel puzzles, and be a part of the surrealistic adventure that will become your own.
The Whisperer
WHY THIS
Reviewers of The Whispering Valley cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Whispering Valley.
Investigate an abandoned trading post, explore its surroundings and solve the terrible mystery it holds. The Whisperer is a short story-driven point & click game set in Lower Canada at the beginning of the 19th century.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Whispering Valley at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under The Whispering Valley on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Whispering Valley.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under The Whispering Valley on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Whispering Valley.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~48% under The Whispering Valley on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Whispering Valley.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under The Whispering Valley on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Whispering Valley.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under The Whispering Valley on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Whispering Valley.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~92% under The Whispering Valley on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Whispering Valley.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under The Whispering Valley on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Whispering Valley.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
OneShot
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Whispering Valley on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Whispering Valley.
OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.
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 Whispering Valley.
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 Adventure with The Whispering Valley.
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 Indie with The Whispering Valley.
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 and Adventure with The Whispering Valley.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Whispering Valley.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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 Whispering Valley.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Whispering Valley.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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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.
ASYLUM
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Whispering Valley.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Whispering Valley.
An epic supernatural horror adventure and the spiritual successor to cult classic Scratches set in a massive, decaying mental institute. Inspired by H. P. Lovecraft, Hammer Films and twisted Euro Horror from the 80s.
SOMA
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Whispering Valley.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Whispering Valley.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.
Among Ashes
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Whispering Valley.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Whispering Valley.
Among Ashes is a terrifying first-person survival horror game. Your friend has sent you a link to a game that someone posted online, but as you play you quickly realise that something is terribly wrong. Whatever you do… K̴͉͚̗̅̃̄E̷͓̤̺̊͠E̴̤̰̿̽P̴̠̳̀́ ̴̨̮̭̕̚P̷̠͇̳͐̓̀L̶̹̔Ả̷̧Y̵̘̺͆̓Ï̸̻̏͂N̷͙̯͊G̵͖̹̠̽̿
Frequently asked about The Whispering Valley
- How much does The Whispering Valley cost?
- The Whispering Valley is listed on Steam at 11.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Whispering Valley?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Whispering Valley are The Whisperer, ASYLUM, Draugen.
- Who developed The Whispering Valley?
- The Whispering Valley was developed by Studio Chien d'Or.
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 Whispering Valley.
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