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Games like Descending I - House of Nightmares

If Descending I - House of Nightmares is your kind of game, the closest matches are CURSED NIGHT - The House, Siren Head Horror Bunker VR and Revenants: Spirit & Mind — 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.

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About Descending I - House of Nightmares: Descending is a VR horror game with puzzle elements. You play as the new owner of a house and your goal is to break the curse that was cast upon the estate.

2021IndieAdventure9.99 USDWindowsby Dungeon Games
Descending I - House of Nightmares — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Descending I - House of Nightmares 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. CURSED NIGHT - The House

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Descending I - House of Nightmares fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Descending I - House of Nightmares.

    1972, Texas. One night, you had a car accident near the Stafford farm. You wanted to get help, so you went there. But it was your worst decision of your life. What after came...it was the real CURSED NIGHT for you.

    2021IndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Siren Head Horror Bunker VR

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Descending I - House of Nightmares fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Descending I - House of Nightmares.

    Siren Head Horror Bunker VR is a survival horror game with the sole objective of escaping an old abandoned bunker where the scary monster Siren Head lurks, you must explore, collect items and solve puzzles to survive and escape.

    2022ActionAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Revenants: Spirit & Mind

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Descending I - House of Nightmares fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Explore, Investigate, Hunt. Become an Occult Investigator who uses new technology to locate, battle, and capture demonic entities. Solve the mystery of this occult case by exploring the academy and picturing evidence. Revenants is a single-player VR Action/ Adventure/ Horror game.

    2022Action12.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Chainsaw Snuff Shots VR

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Descending I - House of Nightmares fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Descending I - House of Nightmares.

    Trapped in a deranged killer’s domain, you must outsmart the nightmare. The chainsaw-wielding psycho hears everything—every step, every breath. Use camera, tools, stealth, and your wits to survive. One wrong move, and the hunt begins. Will you escape, or become another gruesome trophy?

    2025IndieAdventureCasual12.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. MADiSON VR

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Descending I - House of Nightmares fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Descending I - House of Nightmares.

    MADiSON VR now plunges you even deeper into its immersive and terrifying world. With the utilization of an instant camera in your virtual hands, bridge the gap between our world and the unknown. Snap photos, develop them by yourself to solve puzzles, explore the shadows and above all, survive.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure34.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Project Valkyrie

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Descending I - House of Nightmares fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Descending I - House of Nightmares.

    "Project Valkyrie" is history that you have to see for youself

    2022ActionIndieAdventure8.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Fading Light VR: Antiworld

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Descending I - House of Nightmares fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Descending I - House of Nightmares.

    The post-war world of nuclear explosion has trapped you in a dark circulated antiworld. Armed only with a faint flashlight and antimatter collector, you have to generate enough energy and hold on till the first sight of the morning light. Hurry, but be careful, it's rumored that you are not alone...

    2022StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. V696

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Descending I - House of Nightmares fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Descending I - House of Nightmares.

    V696 is a first-person horror-thriller game. It contains a cult subject of veiled beings. Even if everything seems clear at first glance, it has a gripping story that will throw you a curve.

    2022ActionAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Descending I - House of Nightmares at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Descending I - House of Nightmares on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Descending I - House of Nightmares.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Descending I - House of Nightmares on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Descending I - House of Nightmares.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Descending I - House of Nightmares on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Descending I - House of Nightmares.

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Descending I - House of Nightmares on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Descending I - House of Nightmares.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under Descending I - House of Nightmares on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Descending I - House of Nightmares.

    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 ↗
  6. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Descending I - House of Nightmares on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Descending I - House of Nightmares.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Descending I - House of Nightmares on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Descending I - House of Nightmares.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Your Only Move Is HUSTLE

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Descending I - House of Nightmares on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Descending I - House of Nightmares.

    Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

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 Descending I - House of Nightmares.

    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. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Descending I - House of Nightmares.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Descending I - House of Nightmares.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Descending I - House of Nightmares.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Descending I - House of Nightmares.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. 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 Descending I - House of Nightmares.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. 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 Descending I - House of Nightmares.

    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 ↗
  8. 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 ↗

Frequently asked about Descending I - House of Nightmares

How much does Descending I - House of Nightmares cost?
Descending I - House of Nightmares is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Descending I - House of Nightmares?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Descending I - House of Nightmares are CURSED NIGHT - The House, Siren Head Horror Bunker VR, Revenants: Spirit & Mind.
Who developed Descending I - House of Nightmares?
Descending I - House of Nightmares was developed by Dungeon Games.

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