Games like FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water
If FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water is your kind of game, the closest matches are FATAL FRAME II: Crimson Butterfly REMAKE, The Chaput's Baby and Outlast 2 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, eerie 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 →FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water is a horror-adventure game released in 2021 by KOEI TECMO GAMES, priced at $27.99 USD. Set on the haunted Mt. Hikami, players explore a sacred mountain site tied to numerous tragic incidents, navigating through wet, decaying environments as they piece together interconnected stories. The core mechanic involves using a Camera Obscura to photograph ghosts, with strategic positioning determining shot effectiveness. Reviewers highlight that wielding the camera as a weapon creates uniquely satisfying moments, while document-based storytelling and environmental details drive the narrative forward. Players describe the experience as atmospheric and melancholic, with multiple protagonists offering interwoven perspectives on the mountain's dark past. The game runs as a solo, single-player experience of medium length and does not currently support Steam Deck.
About FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water: “FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water” comes to Steam for the first time to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the horror-adventure series FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO. The game is set on sacred Mt. Hikami, a site of many mysterious and terrifying incidents.
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FATAL FRAME II: Crimson Butterfly REMAKE
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
Top pick for FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
Together, always.
The Chaput's Baby
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
The Chaput Baby is a first-person horror game. Play as Samantha, hired to care for the Chaput family's baby. Take on a babysitting night in a former church as you unravel deep secrets about one of the oldest families in the city.
Outlast 2
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
Outlast 2 introduces you to Sullivan Knoth and his followers, who left our wicked world behind to give birth to Temple Gate, a town, deep in the wilderness and hidden from civilization. Knoth and his flock are preparing for the tribulations of the end of times and you’re right in the thick of it.
Red Haze
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
Ranked #4 for FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
You know, my dear, it isn't safe... To wander and creep while oh so weak. In the abandoned, the rotten, the decayed. Society has forgotten you; it won't lift a finger for that which is tossed away. You're just prey that the true prowlers who lay in shadows await to feast upon.
Abyss School
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
Ranked #5 for FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
Solve hidden items and puzzles while avoiding abyssal zombies and traps at school.
月影魅像-解放之羽-
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
Ranked #6 for FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
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Remothered: Tormented Fathers
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
Ranked #7 for FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
Remothered: Tormented Fathers is the pure and realistic survival horror videogame
White Day: A Labyrinth Named School
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
Ranked #8 for FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
Notorious cult-classic Korean horror. Sneak into school at midnight to return your sweetheart's diary and get caught in a terrifying game of cat and mouse. Explore haunted hallways, solve classic survival horror puzzles and escape the clutches of a killer Janitor who is out for your blood.
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FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
Reviewers of FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
Japanese survival horror game "FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse" is back with better graphics.
Resident Evil 4
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
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Survival is just the beginning. Six years have passed since the biological disaster in Raccoon City. Leon S. Kennedy, one of the survivors, tracks the president's kidnapped daughter to a secluded European village, where there is something terribly wrong with the locals.
Karl Marx and the Ring of Communism
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Reviewers of FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Workers of the world, unite! You have nothing to loose, but, like, less than two dollars. - Karl Marx... would probably say about this challenging platformer. Play as the great thinker, overcome capitalism and return the world to the one righteous state of universal, common, great and equal poverty.
SILENT HILL 2
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
Reviewers of FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
Investigating a letter from his late wife, James returns to where they made so many memories - Silent Hill. What he finds is a ghost town, prowled by disturbing monsters and cloaked in deep fog. Confront the monsters, solve puzzles, and search for traces of your wife in this remake of SILENT HILL 2.
The Rising
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Reviewers of FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
Step into the paws of a hybrid dog. Hunt, track trails, learn the city's daily routines, spy on humans, scan old recordings and documents. Uncover the truth and report to the Great Worm. SURVIVE.
FRONT MISSION 2: Remake
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
Reviewers of FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water cross-mention this title as a similar play.
FRONT MISSION 2: Remake preserves the mature story, strategic turn-based combat, and Wanzer customization options of the original.
Resident Evil
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
Reviewers of FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.
FATAL FRAME II: Crimson Butterfly REMAKE
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
Reviewers of FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
Together, always.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water at current Steam store prices.
Terraria
WHY THIS
Priced ~64% under FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~64% under FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Hollow Knight
WHY THIS
Priced ~46% under FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
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.
Portal 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~64% under FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~71% under FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Don't Starve Together
WHY THIS
Priced ~46% under FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
Fight, Farm, Build and Explore Together in the standalone multiplayer expansion to the uncompromising wilderness survival game, Don't Starve.
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~71% under FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
It Takes Two
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
Embark on the craziest journey of your life in It Takes Two. Invite a friend to join for free with Friend’s Pass and work together across a huge variety of gleefully disruptive gameplay challenges. Winner of GAME OF THE YEAR at the Game Awards 2021.
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.
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 FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
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.
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 Adventure with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
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.
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 Adventure with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
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.
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Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition
WHY THIS
Another title from KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD., the studio behind FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
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.
Nioh: Complete Edition
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
Another title from KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD., the studio behind FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
Ready to die? Experience the newest brutal action game from Team NINJA and Koei Tecmo Games. In the age of samurai, a lone traveler lands on the shores of Japan. He must fight his way through the vicious warriors and supernatural Yokai that infest the land in order to find that which he seeks.
Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
Another title from KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD., the studio behind FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water. Shares Adventure with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
A new dark fantasy Three Kingdoms action RPG from Team NINJA, the developers of Nioh.
DYNASTY WARRIORS: ORIGINS
WHY THIS
Another title from KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD., the studio behind FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
Become immersed in exhilarating battles as a nameless hero in the Three Kingdoms
ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS XIV
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
Another title from KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD., the studio behind FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
Triumph over the land, take charge of the fate of China! Conquer territories and fly your colors!
DYNASTY WARRIORS 8: Xtreme Legends Complete Edition
WHY THIS
Another title from KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD., the studio behind FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
"Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends" introduces entirely new levels of fun to the refreshing gameplay vanquishing swarms of enemies with mighty warriors found in "Dynasty Warriors 8."
Nioh 3
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
Another title from KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD., the studio behind FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
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.
WILD HEARTS™
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
Another title from KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD., the studio behind FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water. Shares Adventure with FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water.
Master ancient tech to hunt down giant beasts. WILD HEARTS™ is a twist on the hunting genre where technology gives you a fighting chance against giant nature-infused beasts. Hunt alone or with friends.
Frequently asked about FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water
- Does FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water work on Steam Deck?
- FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water cost?
- FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water is listed on Steam at 27.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water are FATAL FRAME II: Crimson Butterfly REMAKE, The Chaput's Baby, Outlast 2.
- Who developed FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water?
- FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water was developed by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD..
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