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Games like Hell is Us

If Hell is Us is your kind of game, the closest matches are Lies of P, Atomfall and Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT — 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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Hell is Us is a 2025 action-adventure game from Rogue Factor and Nacon, priced at $49.99 USD. Set in an isolated country devastated by internal conflict, it tasks players with uncovering the secrets of their past against the backdrop of a mysterious calamity. Players describe the experience as atmospheric and story-rich, with a souls-like combat system that presents a challenging difficulty curve. The game places significant emphasis on exploration with no maps or markers to guide the way, creating a deliberate sense of isolation. With a medium-length campaign designed for solo play in extended sessions, Hell is Us holds an 86% positive rating from 1,876 Steam reviews and is not currently supported on Steam Deck.

About Hell is Us: If war is the closest we get to hell on earth, it's because Earth harbours the worst of demons: humankind. In an isolated country ravaged by infighting, discover the secrets of your past and deal with the repercussions of a mysterious calamity.

2025ActionAdventure49.99 USDWindowsby Rogue Factor
Hell is Us — Steam game cover

Players who liked Hell is Us also play

Steam players who put hours into Hell is Us 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. Lies of P

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Hell is Us fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Hell is Us.

    Lies of P is a thrilling soulslike that takes the story of Pinocchio, turns it on its head, and sets it against the darkly elegant backdrop of the Belle Epoque era.

    2023ActionAdventureRPG29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Atomfall

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Hell is Us fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Hell is Us.

    A nuclear disaster has left an area of Britain in tatters. Atomfall, a new survival-action game, will see you explore, scavenge, craft, barter and fight your way through beautifully recreated scenery in search of answers.

    2025ActionAdventure49.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Hell is Us fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Hell is Us.

    A storm is coming. Venture into the complete Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR’S CUT on PC; forge your own path through this open-world action adventure and uncover its hidden wonders. Brought to you by Sucker Punch Productions, Nixxes Software and PlayStation Studios.

    2024ActionAdventure59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Assassin's Creed Valhalla

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Hell is Us fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Hell is Us.

    Assassin’s Creed Valhalla is an action-adventure game in which you are a Viking warrior raised on tales of battle and glory. Explore a dynamic open world set in England’s Dark Ages. Raid your enemies and grow your settlement to earn your place among the gods in Valhalla.

    2022ActionAdventureRPG59.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Assassin's Creed Mirage

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Hell is Us fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Hell is Us.

    Become a deadly Master Assassin in this action-adventure game. Explore the streets of ninth-century Baghdad through the eyes of Basim. Take down your targets while seeking justice as part of the Hidden Ones.

    2024ActionAdventure49.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. God of War

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Hell is Us fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Hell is Us.

    His vengeance against the Gods of Olympus years behind him, Kratos now lives as a man in the realm of Norse Gods and monsters. It is in this harsh, unforgiving world that he must fight to survive… and teach his son to do the same.

    2022ActionAdventureRPG49.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Darksiders III

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Hell is Us fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Hell is Us.

    Return to an apocalyptic Earth in Darksiders III, a hack-n-slash Action Adventure where players assume the role of FURY in her quest to hunt down and dispose of the Seven Deadly Sins. The most enigmatic of the Four Horsemen, FURY must bring balance to the forces that now ravage Earth.

    2018ActionAdventureRPG5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Nioh 3

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Hell is Us fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Hell is Us.

    In the third game in the dark samurai action RPG series Nioh, you will need to use both Samurai and Ninja combat styles in your battles against formidable yokai as you explore a thrilling open field.

    2026ActionRPG55.99 USDSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Hell is Us

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Hell is Us cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Hell is Us.

    Developed by Kojima Productions and PlatinumGames, METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE takes the renowned METAL GEAR franchise into exciting new territory with an all-new action experience. The game seamlessly melds pure action and epic story-telling that surrounds Raiden – a child soldier transformed into a half-human, half-cyborg ninja who...

    2014Action29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Resident Evil

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Hell is Us cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Hell is Us.

    The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.

    2015ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. SOULS

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Hell is Us cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Hell is Us.

    One day, the boy meets a monster, with whom he builds a strange relationship that is neither friend, nor family, nor owner and pet. How will the boy's future change?

    2017IndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Stalker

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Hell is Us cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Hell is Us.

    The background story of "Stalker" is that a teenager encounters various events on the road following a young girl. The teenager(player) can selectively interact and give repairs / help due to these events. How you will lead to different ending. The game was developed during the Global Game Jam 2020.

    2020IndieAdventureRPG0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Hell is Us cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Hell is Us.

    Battle hordes of yokai in this masocore Action RPG. Create your protagonist and embark on an adventure through a myriad of locales across Japan during the Sengoku period. Utilize the new Yokai Shift ability to defeat even the most ferocious yokai and be prepared to brave through Dark Realms created by your enemies.

    2021ActionRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Hell is Us cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Hell is Us.

    Discover the vast Chornobyl Exclusion Zone full of dangerous enemies, deadly anomalies and powerful artifacts. Unveil your own epic story as you make your way to the Heart of Chornobyl. Make your choices wisely, as they will determine your fate in the end.

    2024ActionAdventureRPG59.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Returnal™

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Hell is Us cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Hell is Us.

    BREAK THE CYCLE Fight to survive as this award-winning third-person shooter brings Selene’s story to PC. Take on roguelike challenges. Engage enemies in bullet hell-fuelled clashes. Share your journey through Returnal™ with another player.

    2023Action59.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Last of Us™ Part I

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Hell is Us cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Hell is Us.

    Discover the award-winning game that inspired the critically acclaimed television show. Guide Joel and Ellie through a post-apocalyptic America, and encounter unforgettable allies and enemies in The Last of Us™.

    2023ActionAdventure59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Hell is Us on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Hell is Us.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Phasmophobia

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Hell is Us on Steam right now. Shares Action with Hell is Us.

    Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can.

    2020ActionIndieEarly Access19.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Hell is Us on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Hell is Us.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Left 4 Dead 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Hell is Us on Steam right now. Shares Action with Hell is Us.

    Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.

    2009Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Schedule I

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Hell is Us on Steam right now. Shares Action with Hell is Us.

    From small-time dope pusher to kingpin - manufacture and distribute a range of drugs throughout the grungy city of Hyland Point. Expand your empire with properties, businesses, employees and more.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Hollow Knight

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Hell is Us on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Hell is Us.

    Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The Forest

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Hell is Us on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Hell is Us.

    As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Hell is Us on Steam right now. Shares Action with Hell is Us.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 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.

    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 Action and Adventure with Hell is Us.

    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. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Hell is Us.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Hell is Us.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Hell is Us.

    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 ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Hell is Us.

    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. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Hell is Us.

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Atomfall

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Hell is Us.

    A nuclear disaster has left an area of Britain in tatters. Atomfall, a new survival-action game, will see you explore, scavenge, craft, barter and fight your way through beautifully recreated scenery in search of answers.

    2025ActionAdventure49.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Hell is Us.

    A storm is coming. Venture into the complete Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR’S CUT on PC; forge your own path through this open-world action adventure and uncover its hidden wonders. Brought to you by Sucker Punch Productions, Nixxes Software and PlayStation Studios.

    2024ActionAdventure59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. God of War

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Hell is Us.

    His vengeance against the Gods of Olympus years behind him, Kratos now lives as a man in the realm of Norse Gods and monsters. It is in this harsh, unforgiving world that he must fight to survive… and teach his son to do the same.

    2022ActionAdventureRPG49.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Hell is Us

Does Hell is Us work on Steam Deck?
Hell is Us is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does Hell is Us cost?
Hell is Us is listed on Steam at 49.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Hell is Us?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Hell is Us are Lies of P, Atomfall, Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT.
Who developed Hell is Us?
Hell is Us was developed by Rogue Factor and published by Nacon.

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 Hell is Us.

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