Games like Crisol: Theater of Idols
If Crisol: Theater of Idols is your kind of game, the closest matches are Cradle of Links, Fragment of Humanity and My Friendly Neighborhood — 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.
Get personalized picks →Crisol: Theater of Idols is a survival-horror shooter from Vermila Studios, published by Blumhouse Games in 2026 for 17.99 USD. Set in a twisted, rain-soaked version of Spain steeped in dark religious folklore, it casts a captured soldier who must use his own blood as ammunition without draining to the point of death. The available data centers on this blood-as-ammo reload mechanic, which creates constant risk-reward tension while exploring the cursed island of Tormentosa and battling horrifying enemies. The genre framing is first-person, story-rich, linear horror with puzzles. Detailed structural facts are thin. It holds 80% positive of 1,191 Steam reviews and is rated unsupported on Steam Deck.
About Crisol: Theater of Idols: Crisol is a survival horror adventure set in a twisted version of Spain. As a soldier captured by religious dogmatism, you must use your own blood as ammunition, without draining to the point of death. Explore the cursed island of Tormentosa, uncover dark secrets, and battle horrifying enemies.
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Cradle of Links
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Top pick for Crisol: Theater of Idols fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Crisol: Theater of Idols.
Story-driven VR shooter set in the dark atmosphere of Victorian England.
Fragment of Humanity
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Second-strongest match for Crisol: Theater of Idols fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Crisol: Theater of Idols.
a first person virtual reality game explore a lab full of dangers, fight creatures.
My Friendly Neighborhood
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Third-strongest match for Crisol: Theater of Idols fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Crisol: Theater of Idols.
Something scary is happening with everyone's favorite Saturday morning puppet show, The Friendly Neighborhood! Play as Gordon, a repairman sent to get to the bottom of this disturbing dilemma. Fend off puppets and solve puzzles in this survival horror adventure.
Arizona Sunshine® Remake
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Ranked #4 for Crisol: Theater of Idols fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Crisol: Theater of Idols.
Arizona Sunshine® Remake elevates the original, award-winning game, completely rebuilt with GORE-geous VR graphics and next-gen VR combat and weapons. Face the undead alone or with up to three fellow survivors in a post-apocalyptic southwestern America overrun by zombies.
VLADiK BRUTAL
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Ranked #5 for Crisol: Theater of Idols fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Crisol: Theater of Idols.
Fight under the onslaught of mutated monsters, obsessed soldiers and even darker bosses. Just try to survive and find out what to do next in this life, simultaneously tearing your enemies to pieces.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chornobyl - Enhanced Edition
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Ranked #6 for Crisol: Theater of Idols fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Crisol: Theater of Idols.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chornobyl, the first chapter of the Legends of the Zone Trilogy, which started it all.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Prypiat - Enhanced Edition
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Ranked #7 for Crisol: Theater of Idols fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Crisol: Theater of Idols.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Prypiat follows the story of special service agent Major Degtyarev as he investigates the fate of a lost expedition.
Evil Inside
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Ranked #8 for Crisol: Theater of Idols fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Crisol: Theater of Idols.
Evil Inside is a first-person psychological horror game. After the death of his mother and the arrest of his father for it, Mark decides to contact her using the Spiritual board. But it fades away, and here is when all begins... Mark will face his greatest fears to discover the truth.
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Resident Evil
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The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.
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Fear and isolation seep through the walls of an abandoned southern farmhouse. "7" marks a new beginning for survival horror with the “Isolated View” of the visceral new first-person perspective.
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A deadly virus engulfs the residents of Raccoon City in September of 1998, plunging the city into chaos as flesh eating zombies roam the streets for survivors. An unparalleled adrenaline rush, gripping storyline, and unimaginable horrors await you. Witness the return of Resident Evil 2.
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Resident Evil Requiem
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Requiem for the dead. Nightmare for the living. Prepare to escape death in a heart-stopping experience that will chill you to your core.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Crisol: Theater of Idols at current Steam store prices.
Terraria
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Priced ~44% under Crisol: Theater of Idols on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Crisol: Theater of Idols.
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
Lethal Company
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Priced ~44% under Crisol: Theater of Idols on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Crisol: Theater of Idols.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
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Priced ~44% under Crisol: Theater of Idols on Steam right now. Shares Action with Crisol: Theater of Idols.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
People Playground
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Priced ~44% under Crisol: Theater of Idols on Steam right now. Shares Action with Crisol: Theater of Idols.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
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Priced ~44% under Crisol: Theater of Idols on Steam right now. Shares Action with Crisol: Theater of Idols.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Vampire Survivors
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Priced ~72% under Crisol: Theater of Idols on Steam right now. Shares Action with Crisol: Theater of Idols.
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!
R.E.P.O.
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Priced ~61% under Crisol: Theater of Idols on Steam right now. Shares Action with Crisol: Theater of Idols.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
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Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
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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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Crisol: Theater of Idols.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Crisol: Theater of Idols.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Crisol: Theater of Idols.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Crisol: Theater of Idols.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Crisol: Theater of Idols.
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Crisol: Theater of Idols.
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.).
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Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
My Friendly Neighborhood
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Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Crisol: Theater of Idols.
Something scary is happening with everyone's favorite Saturday morning puppet show, The Friendly Neighborhood! Play as Gordon, a repairman sent to get to the bottom of this disturbing dilemma. Fend off puppets and solve puzzles in this survival horror adventure.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chornobyl - Enhanced Edition
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Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Crisol: Theater of Idols.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chornobyl, the first chapter of the Legends of the Zone Trilogy, which started it all.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Prypiat - Enhanced Edition
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Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Crisol: Theater of Idols.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Prypiat follows the story of special service agent Major Degtyarev as he investigates the fate of a lost expedition.
Frequently asked about Crisol: Theater of Idols
- Does Crisol: Theater of Idols work on Steam Deck?
- Crisol: Theater of Idols is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does Crisol: Theater of Idols cost?
- Crisol: Theater of Idols is listed on Steam at 17.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Crisol: Theater of Idols?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Crisol: Theater of Idols are Cradle of Links, Fragment of Humanity, My Friendly Neighborhood.
- Who developed Crisol: Theater of Idols?
- Crisol: Theater of Idols was developed by Vermila Studios and published by Blumhouse Games.
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