Games like Hired 2 Die
If Hired 2 Die is your kind of game, the closest matches are Paranormal Cleanup, Space Snatcher and MIMESIS — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, dark and immersive. 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.
Get personalized picks →About Hired 2 Die: A 1-4 player co-op survival horror where the horror begins when the shift starts. Clean, organize, and contain dangerous creatures using CCTV, motion sensors, and more. Earn your paycheck, upgrade your tools, and capture them. New game mode available!
Players who liked Hired 2 Die also play
Steam players who put hours into Hired 2 Die 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.
Paranormal Cleanup
WHY THIS
Shares sanity system with Hired 2 Die.
Top pick for Hired 2 Die fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hired 2 Die.
Clock in for the worst cleaning shift of your life: Unclog nasty toilets and scrub ectoplasm in this 1-4 player online co-op survival horror game. Get the job done and don't get caught by the entities hunting you!
Space Snatcher
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Hired 2 Die fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hired 2 Die.
Six players. One infested ship. Ten alien monsters. Board increasingly dangerous deep space research vessels to scan alien species while repairing the ship and running from monsters. But the biggest threat might just be your friends.
MIMESIS
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Hired 2 Die.
Third-strongest match for Hired 2 Die fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hired 2 Die.
4 Player co-op survival horror game. When the cursed rain falls, 'Mimesis' appear, perfectly imitating your teammates, bringing a new level of tension you've never experienced before.
Deathground
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Hired 2 Die.
Ranked #4 for Hired 2 Die fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hired 2 Die.
A 1-4 player co-op horror game that throws you into a desperate fight for survival against deadly dinosaurs. Run, hide and work together to complete missions and uncover the secrets buried within the abandoned AEON research facility. Can you and your friends make it out alive?
PARANOIA PLACE
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Hired 2 Die.
Ranked #5 for Hired 2 Die fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hired 2 Die.
PARANOIA PLACE is a 1-4 player online co-op survival horror game. Together or alone, you will need to solve puzzles, find items and run from the bloodthirsty demonic killer.
Pizza Deathlivery
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Hired 2 Die.
Ranked #6 for Hired 2 Die fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hired 2 Die.
Alone or up to 6 players, deliver pizzas to the survivors of a city where an oppressive mist has turned almost everyone into monstrous creatures.
The Outlast Trials
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Hired 2 Die.
Ranked #7 for Hired 2 Die fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hired 2 Die.
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?
Dead by Daylight
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Hired 2 Die.
Ranked #8 for Hired 2 Die fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Hired 2 Die.
Trapped forever in a realm of eldritch evil where even death is not an escape, four determined Survivors face a bloodthirsty Killer in a vicious game of nerve and wits. Pick a side and step into a world of tension and terror with horror gaming's best asymmetrical multiplayer.
Reviewers mention these as similar to Hired 2 Die
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Viscera Cleanup Detail
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Hired 2 Die.
Reviewers of Hired 2 Die cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Hired 2 Die.
In Viscera Cleanup Detail, you step into the boots of a space-station janitor tasked with cleaning up after various horrific sci-fi horror events. Instead of machineguns and plasma-rifles, your tools are a mop and bucket. That hero left a mess, and it's up to you to deal with the aftermath.
Phasmophobia
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Hired 2 Die.
Reviewers of Hired 2 Die cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Hired 2 Die.
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.
Five Nights at Freddy's
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Hired 2 Die.
Reviewers of Hired 2 Die cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Hired 2 Die.
Welcome to your new summer job at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza, where kids and parents alike come for entertainment and food! The main attraction is Freddy Fazbear, of course; and his two friends. They are animatronic robots, programmed to please the crowds!
Foundation
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Hired 2 Die cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Hired 2 Die.
Foundation is a grid-less, laidback medieval city-building game with a focus on organic development, monument construction and resource management.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Hired 2 Die.
Reviewers of Hired 2 Die cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Hired 2 Die.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
SCP
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Hired 2 Die cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Hired 2 Die.
Explore, craft, and survive in a post-apocalyptic world where SCP anomalies roam freely. Brace yourself for nightly assaults as SCP-049's twisted creations close in.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Hired 2 Die at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Hired 2 Die on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Hired 2 Die.
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 ~50% under Hired 2 Die on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Hired 2 Die.
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!
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~55% under Hired 2 Die on Steam right now. Shares Action with Hired 2 Die.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Hired 2 Die on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Hired 2 Die.
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 ~50% under Hired 2 Die on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Hired 2 Die.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Hired 2 Die on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Hired 2 Die.
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 ~70% under Hired 2 Die on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Hired 2 Die.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Hired 2 Die on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Hired 2 Die.
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.
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 Hired 2 Die.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Hired 2 Die.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hired 2 Die.
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?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hired 2 Die.
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 Hired 2 Die.
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 Action and Indie with Hired 2 Die.
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.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Hired 2 Die.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hired 2 Die.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Narrow it down
Head-to-head comparisons
More from Electric Monkeys
Other recommendable Steam games by Electric Monkeys, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Gravity Heroes
WHY THIS
Another title from Electric Monkeys, the studio behind Hired 2 Die. Shares Action and Indie with Hired 2 Die.
Gravity Heroes is a fast paced, chaotically beautiful 2D platform shooter, fuelled by retro arcade nostalgia with an electrifying soundtrack and popping pixel art style. Enjoy an action-packed, gravity-shifting solo campaign, or local multiplayer madness for up to four friends.
Gravitational
WHY THIS
Another title from Electric Monkeys, the studio behind Hired 2 Die.
Gravitational is a VR experience that takes place in an upward future, where gravitational technology is being discovered. Experience Sebastian, a scientist in the apex of collapse inside Gravicorp’s facilities, overcoming not only challenges on your way but also your traumas.
When the Light Dies
WHY THIS
Shares sanity system and a tense mood with Hired 2 Die.
Another title from Electric Monkeys, the studio behind Hired 2 Die. Shares Action with Hired 2 Die.
Step into a world of shadow and obscurity as a lone survivor fighting to keep the darkness and the horrors that lurk within at bay. Seek out precious supplies, reinforce your arsenal, and uncover forbidden knowledge to unleash the terrifying powers of the ‘Old Ones’.
Moonlight Motel
WHY THIS
Another title from Electric Monkeys, the studio behind Hired 2 Die. Shares Action and Indie with Hired 2 Die.
A distant motel. A string of murders. Use your wits to investigate a series of unexplained deaths in this murder mystery job simulator. Welcome to the Moonlight Motel.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
MIMESIS
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Hired 2 Die.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Hired 2 Die.
4 Player co-op survival horror game. When the cursed rain falls, 'Mimesis' appear, perfectly imitating your teammates, bringing a new level of tension you've never experienced before.
Pizza Deathlivery
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Hired 2 Die.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Hired 2 Die.
Alone or up to 6 players, deliver pizzas to the survivors of a city where an oppressive mist has turned almost everyone into monstrous creatures.
The Outlast Trials
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Hired 2 Die.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Hired 2 Die.
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?
Dead by Daylight
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Hired 2 Die.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Hired 2 Die.
Trapped forever in a realm of eldritch evil where even death is not an escape, four determined Survivors face a bloodthirsty Killer in a vicious game of nerve and wits. Pick a side and step into a world of tension and terror with horror gaming's best asymmetrical multiplayer.
Frequently asked about Hired 2 Die
- Does Hired 2 Die run on Steam Deck?
- Hired 2 Die 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 Hired 2 Die cost?
- Hired 2 Die is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Hired 2 Die have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Hired 2 Die supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Hired 2 Die?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Hired 2 Die are Paranormal Cleanup, Space Snatcher, MIMESIS.
- Who developed Hired 2 Die?
- Hired 2 Die was developed by Electric Monkeys.
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