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Games like Occult

If Occult is your kind of game, the closest matches are Sign of Silence, Pacify and Fear Therapy — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its exploration demands teamwork, atmospheric and challenging. 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 Occult: Occult is a dynamic cooperative game with elements of horror and quest. You are waiting for a variety of opponents, puzzles and endings!

2022ActionIndieAdventureMassively Multiplayer2.49 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Renderise
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Affordable price for co op horrorExploration demands teamworkJump scares and enemy patrols create tensionAtmosphericChallengingMysterious

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Steam players who put hours into Occult 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. Sign of Silence

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Occult.

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

    Sign of Silence is a 4-player cooperative horror game set in dreadful outskirts of Danwille town. Whether you will escape the place or stay here forever depends on cautious and coordinated actions of the whole team!

    2020ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Pacify

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Occult.

    Second-strongest match for Occult fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Occult.

    An online co-op horror game where you pacify, weaken and capture supernatural creatures for PAH Inc. Each level has a different story, unique monsters, and multiple endings. Play single player or together with up to 6 friends. Includes proximity voice chat with fun effects.

    2019ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Fear Therapy

    WHY THIS

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

    Fear Therapy, is a multiplayer(1-4) and single player psychological horror game.Try to complete the quests and leave the horror house before it is too late! Satan getting angrier every second and nothing holding it back.

    2021IndieEarly Access4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Loco Parentis / 孤女咒怨

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Occult.

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

    Surreal survival horror, where you alone or with a friend have to solve puzzles and try to survive in the endless entrance among the monsters

    2019ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Chased by Darkness

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Occult.

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

    Chased by Darkness is a 1-4 players co-op survival horror. Your mission is to face supernatural entities and banish them to the spiritual plane. Explore, fight enemies and don't let the darkness reach you.

    2021ActionIndie3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Demonologist

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Occult.

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

    Demonologist is a Co-Op horror game that can be played with at least 1 and up to 4 players. Your goal is to identify the type of evil spirit in cursed places and exorcise it using your equipment, either alone or with your team.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Inside the Backrooms

    WHY THIS

    Shares a tense mood with Occult.

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

    Inside the Backrooms is a horror multiplayer game mixed with different mechanics that will make you spend an intense night with friends. Explore, think, interact, but be careful, it is rumored that there are several entities wishing to find you...

    2022IndieAdventureEarly Access6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Silent Rain

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Occult.

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

    Silent Rain is a challenging and immersive co-op horror game, for 1 to 4 players. Explore abandoned locations, solve puzzles, and gather information while trying to survive the threats lurking in the dark. How many tries will it take you to master your fear?

    2024ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Occult

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. The Outlast Trials

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Occult.

    Reviewers of Occult cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Occult.

    Red Barrels invites you to experience mind-numbing terror, this time with friends. Whether you go through the trials alone or in teams, if you survive long enough and complete the therapy, Murkoff will happily let you leave… but will you be the same?

    2024ActionIndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Phasmophobia

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Occult.

    Reviewers of Occult cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Occult.

    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. The Watchers

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Occult.

    Reviewers of Occult cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Occult.

    The Watchers is a haunting co-op stealth game in which 2 players take control of a brother and sister trying to uncover the truth behind their mother’s disappearance. Explore the sinister compound of a local cult and work together to evade brutal enemies. But be careful. You’re being watched.

    2020ActionIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. DEVOUR

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Occult.

    Reviewers of Occult cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Occult.

    DEVOUR is a co-op horror survival game for 1-4 players. Stop possessed cultists before they drag you to hell. Run. Scream. Hide. Just don't get caught.

    2021Indie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Ghost Watchers

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Occult.

    Reviewers of Occult cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Occult.

    Ghost Watchers is a co-op online horror game. You will explore and hunt ghosts in abandoned houses

    2025Adventure8.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Occult on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Occult.

    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. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Occult on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Occult.

    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 ↗
  3. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Occult on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Occult.

    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 ↗
  4. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Occult on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Occult.

    "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 ↗
  5. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Occult on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Occult.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Bit Blaster XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Occult on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Occult.

    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!

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Dictators:No Peace Countryballs

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Occult on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Occult.

    Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. TYRONE vs COPS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Occult on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Occult.

    Awaken the latent power of your melanin and kill cops in this thought-provoking game on police brutality in America.

    2022ActionIndie0.99 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 Occult.

    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 Occult.

    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 Occult.

    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 Action and Indie with Occult.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. 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 Occult.

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗

More from Renderise

Other recommendable Steam games by Renderise, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Ghost Watchers

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Occult.

    Another title from Renderise, the studio behind Occult. Shares Adventure with Occult.

    Ghost Watchers is a co-op online horror game. You will explore and hunt ghosts in abandoned houses

    2025Adventure8.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Sign of Silence

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Occult.

    Another title from Renderise, the studio behind Occult. Shares Action and Indie with Occult.

    Sign of Silence is a 4-player cooperative horror game set in dreadful outskirts of Danwille town. Whether you will escape the place or stay here forever depends on cautious and coordinated actions of the whole team!

    2020ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. The Last Man Survivor

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Occult.

    Another title from Renderise, the studio behind Occult. Shares Action with Occult.

    The Last Man Survivor is a gloomy roguelike in which you have to fight tons of enemies, slay giant bosses, discover new abilities and characters, and also find out the dark secret of the Last Survivor

    2025Action1.74 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Bomb Riders

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Renderise, the studio behind Occult.

    Bomb Riders - a game in the bomber genre, which offers you a journey through an amazing world with many enemies, which can be destroyed by explosions and logic.

    2018CasualSteam ↗
  5. Death Race VR

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Renderise, the studio behind Occult. Shares Action with Occult.

    Death race is a unique combination of a motorcycle race and a mystical shooter in virtual reality. It is drive and adrenaline, speed and accuracy. Are you ready?

    2018Action0.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Last Hope Z - VR

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Renderise, the studio behind Occult. Shares Action and Indie with Occult.

    Developed exclusively for virtual reality the game "Last Hope Z" gives you an incredible drive of races and shooters at the same time. Spin the wheel, shoot sharp, discover new guns, change and upgrade cars, and save your four-footed friend!

    2019ActionIndie0.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Iron Blood VR

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Renderise, the studio behind Occult. Shares Action and Massively Multiplayer with Occult.

    Iron Blood VR is a sci-fi team shooter with various characters. Each character possesses unique weapons and skills. All the characters are able to communicate by teleporting to their allies, which makes the game insanely dynamic. By the way, teleportation beam is lethal to enemies.

    2020ActionMassively Multiplayer3.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Ironsand

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Renderise, the studio behind Occult. Shares Action and Adventure with Occult.

    Ironsand is a co-op titan-slaying FPS roguelite set on a desert planet where powerful builds and team synergy are everything

    2026ActionAdventureEarly AccessSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Occult

Does Occult run on Steam Deck?
Occult is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Occult cost?
Occult is listed on Steam at 2.49 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Occult have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Occult supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Occult?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Occult are Sign of Silence, Pacify, Fear Therapy.
Who developed Occult?
Occult was developed by Renderise.

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 Occult.

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