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Games like Tear Factory

If Tear Factory is your kind of game, the closest matches are SUBJECT 404, Barbotine and Invasion of The Halloween Fiends — 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 Tear Factory: A game about hunting rats, feeding them to your family, and going to bed.

2022IndieAdventure0.99 USDWindowsby Daddysucc5000
Tear Factory — Steam game cover

Players who liked Tear Factory also play

Steam players who put hours into Tear Factory 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. SUBJECT 404

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Tear Factory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tear Factory.

    A PSX-style psychological horror game where rapid-fire microgames become a system of obedience. Read the Panel’s commands, react before time runs out, and survive each room — or face the Executioner.

    2026IndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. Barbotine

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Tear Factory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tear Factory.

    An atmospheric horror micro-game that touches on topics of anxiety, isolation, body image and obsessive habits with a surreal PSX aesthetic.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Invasion of The Halloween Fiends

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Tear Factory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tear Factory.

    Invasion of The Halloween Fiends is a First-Person Retro horror game that takes place on Halloween Night. Strangers keep visiting you looking for candy. Some of them may not be so friendly. Will you be able to survive Halloween Night?

    2024IndieAdventureCasual3.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. EPONYMOUS

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Tear Factory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tear Factory.

    EPONYMOUS: In Which a Work Is Known by Its Reading is a short-form narrative about unreliable infrastructures.

    2017IndieAdventureCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Fibrillation HD

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Tear Factory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tear Factory.

    Immerse yourself in an adaptation of an old story about Ewan Berrington.

    2017IndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Tear Factory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tear Factory.

    From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Dear Esther comes a new first-person horrorgame that will drag you to the depths of greed, power and madness. It will bury its snout into your ribs and it will eat your heart.

    2013ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. No one lives under the lighthouse Director's cut

    WHY THIS

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

    A slow burn retro horror game, in which you arrive at the old lighthouse on a small island near the coast of the United States. After the previous keeper has gone missing, you need to take over his duties and watch after the light.

    2020IndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Seybul Tech

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Tear Factory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Tear Factory.

    Seybul Tech is a walking simulator. Navigate as an office employee, confronting peculiar encounters while in search of an exit from this enigmatic abyss.

    2023AdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. UBERMOSH

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Tear Factory on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Tear Factory.

    UBERMOSH is an arcade game about cutting bullets with a sword, in a gun-filled cyberpunk mosh pit.

    2015ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. QUICKERFLAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Tear Factory on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tear Factory.

    QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Save Jesus

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Tear Factory on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Tear Factory.

    Someone is trying to murder Jesus. Disguised as Caesar with the Roman Empire by his side, an evil impostor from the future has set hundreds of deadly traps. Redirect the traps, kill the Romans and protect Jesus!

    2016IndieCasual0.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Barro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Tear Factory on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Tear Factory.

    Choose your little car and race!

    2018IndieCasualRacing0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Gachi Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Tear Factory on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tear Factory.

    Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?

    2018ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Trip to Vinelands

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Tear Factory on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Tear Factory.

    Trip to Vinelands is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame.

    2016ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. TTV2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Tear Factory on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Tear Factory.

    TTV2 is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame, sequel to Trip to Vinelands.

    2017ActionIndie0.49 USDSteam ↗
  8. Shotgun Legend

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Tear Factory on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Tear Factory.

    Eugene must battle aliens and the undead in search of a truck rim, as it seems to be his ticket home.

    2018ActionIndieRPG0.49 USDSteam ↗

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 Tear Factory.

    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 Tear Factory.

    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 Indie with Tear Factory.

    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 Indie and Adventure with Tear Factory.

    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 Indie and Adventure with Tear Factory.

    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. 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 ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Tear Factory.

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

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

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Tear Factory

How much does Tear Factory cost?
Tear Factory is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Tear Factory?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Tear Factory are SUBJECT 404, Barbotine, Invasion of The Halloween Fiends.
Who developed Tear Factory?
Tear Factory was developed by Daddysucc5000.

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 Tear Factory.

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