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Games like Me and my eldritch parasite

If Me and my eldritch parasite is your kind of game, the closest matches are DETUNED, Escaping DandyLand and Brutal Orchestra — 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 Me and my eldritch parasite: You have an eldritch parasite. It sucks. Find a way to get rid of it while meeting its demands in this strage mix between sidescrolling horror, virtual pet and sarcasm.

2022IndieAdventure2.99 USDWindows · Linuxby ApeHardware
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Players who liked Me and my eldritch parasite also play

Steam players who put hours into Me and my eldritch parasite 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. DETUNED

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Me and my eldritch parasite fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Me and my eldritch parasite.

    An eerie anti-rhythm hiden-object roguelike. Avoid a procedurally generated song. Look for pearls in a surreal wonderland. Experience hyperacusis from the comfort of your seat.

    2023IndieAdventure5.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Escaping DandyLand

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Me and my eldritch parasite fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Me and my eldritch parasite.

    Strange, colorful and unusual; Escaping DandyLand is unlike any else preceding in the genre of frustration platformers. Can you traverse the central spire and escape? Can you piece the secret of its true nature together?

    2024Adventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Brutal Orchestra

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Me and my eldritch parasite fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Me and my eldritch parasite.

    Brutal Orchestra is a Turn-Based Roguelike Strategy Game. You died, someone killed you. You are in Purgatory and you will never escape. Make a deal with the "demon" Bosch and set off into Purgatory finding ​all manner of demented friends and foes on your quest to get petty revenge.

    2021ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Static Dread: The Lighthouse

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Me and my eldritch parasite fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Me and my eldritch parasite.

    Lovecraft meets Papers, Please. Play as a lighthouse keeper and guide ships safely into the harbor using your radio. Survive the presence of something impossible, and don’t let the shadows consume you!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Lamentum

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Me and my eldritch parasite fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Me and my eldritch parasite.

    Lamentum is a pixel art survival horror game, set in New England in the mid-nineteenth century.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. SUNLESS SEA

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Me and my eldritch parasite fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Me and my eldritch parasite.

    LOSE YOUR MIND. EAT YOUR CREW. DIE. Take the helm of your steamship and set sail for the unknown! Sunless Sea is a game of discovery, loneliness and frequent death, set in the award-winning Victorian Gothic universe of Fallen London.

    2015IndieAdventureRPG18.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Thumper

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Me and my eldritch parasite fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Me and my eldritch parasite.

    Thumper is rhythm violence: classic rhythm-action, blistering speed, and brutal physicality. You are a space beetle. Brave the hellish void and confront a maniacal giant head from the future.

    2016ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. The Journey Down: Chapter Two

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Me and my eldritch parasite fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Me and my eldritch parasite.

    Chapter Two of The Journey Down, a classic point-and-click saga with an Afro-Caribbean vibe. Get ready to embark on an epic journey of brain-teasing adventure!

    2014IndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Me and my eldritch parasite at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Me and my eldritch parasite on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Me and my eldritch parasite.

    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. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Me and my eldritch parasite on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Me and my eldritch parasite.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Me and my eldritch parasite on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Me and my eldritch parasite.

    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 ↗
  4. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Me and my eldritch parasite on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Me and my eldritch parasite.

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

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Me and my eldritch parasite on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Me and my eldritch parasite.

    "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 ↗
  6. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Me and my eldritch parasite on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Me and my eldritch parasite.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

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

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Me and my eldritch parasite on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Me and my eldritch parasite.

    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 ↗
  8. Dictators:No Peace Countryballs

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Me and my eldritch parasite on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Me and my eldritch parasite.

    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 ↗

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 Me and my eldritch parasite.

    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 Me and my eldritch parasite.

    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 Me and my eldritch parasite.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Me and my eldritch parasite.

    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 ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. 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 Me and my eldritch parasite.

    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 ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Me and my eldritch parasite.

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Me and my eldritch parasite.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from ApeHardware

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

  1. 6 Feet Behind

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ApeHardware, the studio behind Me and my eldritch parasite. Shares Indie with Me and my eldritch parasite.

    Your pursuer is your only weapon.

    2021ActionIndieFreeSteam ↗
  2. Siphonopolis

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ApeHardware, the studio behind Me and my eldritch parasite. Shares Indie and Adventure with Me and my eldritch parasite.

    Enter a surreal, rotting, underwater world. Chat with some creatures. Murder a lot more. Find the heart.

    2022ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. DETUNED

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ApeHardware, the studio behind Me and my eldritch parasite. Shares Indie and Adventure with Me and my eldritch parasite.

    An eerie anti-rhythm hiden-object roguelike. Avoid a procedurally generated song. Look for pearls in a surreal wonderland. Experience hyperacusis from the comfort of your seat.

    2023IndieAdventure5.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Pseudo-Haunting

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ApeHardware, the studio behind Me and my eldritch parasite. Shares Adventure with Me and my eldritch parasite.

    Fend off spirits by ripping your spirit off your body. Explore a glitched haunted house. Recall twisted memories. Get out alive.

    2024Adventure7.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Until It’s Undone: Unmastered

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ApeHardware, the studio behind Me and my eldritch parasite. Shares Adventure with Me and my eldritch parasite.

    A forgotten oldie returns with a full makeover. Control some lost idiot by typing commands. Unmake puzzles to progress. Bump into several lovely weirdos along the way. Discover a wonderland of disturbing nonsense and industrial amounts of sarcasm.

    2024Adventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. VERTIGROWL

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ApeHardware, the studio behind Me and my eldritch parasite. Shares Indie with Me and my eldritch parasite.

    A programming workplace horror comedy. Ascend through an eldritch tower. Input your movements ahead. Dodge unknown entities. Complain in the private chat. Get back to work.

    2024IndieSimulation2.99 USDSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. Static Dread: The Lighthouse

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Me and my eldritch parasite.

    Lovecraft meets Papers, Please. Play as a lighthouse keeper and guide ships safely into the harbor using your radio. Survive the presence of something impossible, and don’t let the shadows consume you!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Lamentum

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Me and my eldritch parasite.

    Lamentum is a pixel art survival horror game, set in New England in the mid-nineteenth century.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Thumper

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Me and my eldritch parasite.

    Thumper is rhythm violence: classic rhythm-action, blistering speed, and brutal physicality. You are a space beetle. Brave the hellish void and confront a maniacal giant head from the future.

    2016ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. The Journey Down: Chapter Two

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Me and my eldritch parasite.

    Chapter Two of The Journey Down, a classic point-and-click saga with an Afro-Caribbean vibe. Get ready to embark on an epic journey of brain-teasing adventure!

    2014IndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Me and my eldritch parasite

How much does Me and my eldritch parasite cost?
Me and my eldritch parasite is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Me and my eldritch parasite?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Me and my eldritch parasite are DETUNED, Escaping DandyLand, Brutal Orchestra.
Who developed Me and my eldritch parasite?
Me and my eldritch parasite was developed by ApeHardware.

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 Me and my eldritch parasite.

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