Games like They Look Like People
If They Look Like People is your kind of game, the closest matches are Caves Of Mars, Operator8 and Moons of Madness — 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 →About They Look Like People: A Psychological story game set within a Kubrickian world. A tale of Space & Adventure into the Abyss of your mind, two astronauts come into close encounters with an unknown object during a routine mission.

Players who liked They Look Like People also play
Steam players who put hours into They Look Like People 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.
Caves Of Mars
WHY THIS
Top pick for They Look Like People fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with They Look Like People.
Caves of Mars is a new 2D sci-fi action adventure space shooter game set in the mysterious caves of the planet Mars. Your mission is to navigate your spacecraft through 100 procedurally generated levels, battle against and destroy enemies and alien lifeforms and collect as many gems as possible.
Operator8
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for They Look Like People fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with They Look Like People.
An unparalleled alien invasion has overwhelmed the Mining Block Facility on the moon Triton, leaving only death and horror in its wake. You are a mercenary known as Operator8 and you alone have been called in to bring a stop to this fierce attack. Destroy the hive mind at all costs!
Moons of Madness
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for They Look Like People fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Moons of Madness is a first-person, story-driven cosmic horror game where the scientific exploration of Mars meets the supernatural dread of Lovecraft.
Hive In Space
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for They Look Like People fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with They Look Like People.
You must overcome the anomalies occurring in space.
1000 days to escape
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for They Look Like People fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with They Look Like People.
Only 1000 days left until the end of the world. You have to realize the largest space program ever to save as many people as you can. Explore planets, colonize them, help people find a new home.
Quantum Echo
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for They Look Like People fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with They Look Like People.
Quantum Echo is a thrilling cooperative first-person shooter. You and your team have been tasked to investigate lost communications from the orbiting Starship Genesis Four.
Mars Horizon
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for They Look Like People fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with They Look Like People.
Lead a major space agency as you guide humanity to Mars in this strategy simulation game. Construct a base, design and build rockets, conduct missions throughout the Solar System, and write your own history of Space exploration. Created with support from the European Space Agency.
Mouthwashing
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for They Look Like People fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with They Look Like People.
The five crew members of the Tulpar are stranded in the empty reaches of space, shrouded in perpetual sunset. God is not watching.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below They Look Like People at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under They Look Like People on Steam right now. Shares Indie with They Look Like People.
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?
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under They Look Like People on Steam right now. Shares Indie with They Look Like People.
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!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under They Look Like People on Steam right now. Shares Indie with They Look Like People.
"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!
Bit Blaster XL
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under They Look Like People on Steam right now. Shares Indie with They Look Like People.
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!
Dictators:No Peace Countryballs
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under They Look Like People on Steam right now. Shares Indie with They Look Like People.
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.
TYRONE vs COPS
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under They Look Like People on Steam right now. Shares Indie with They Look Like People.
Awaken the latent power of your melanin and kill cops in this thought-provoking game on police brutality in America.
Orbt XL
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under They Look Like People on Steam right now. Shares Indie with They Look Like People.
Defy gravity in Orbt XL! A fast-paced, addictive, 'just-one-more-round' arcade score chaser. Stay in orbit, dodge obstacles, and rack up points, the closer you are to the black hole, the higher your score! Easy to learn, tough to master, and perfect for quick play sessions while waiting in queue.
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 They Look Like People.
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.
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. Shares Indie with They Look Like People.
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 Indie with They Look Like People.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with They Look Like People.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with They Look Like People.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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.).
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More from Aaron Wise
Other recommendable Steam games by Aaron Wise, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Dread X Collection 4: The Hunt
WHY THIS
Another title from Aaron Wise, the studio behind They Look Like People.
A horror anthology shooter in the Dread X Collection series. Co-produced by DUSK creator David Szymanski. Featuring 7 new short games, a robust launcher world set in an abandoned arctic base.
The Patient: After Hours
WHY THIS
Another title from Aaron Wise, the studio behind They Look Like People. Shares Indie with They Look Like People.
You are a night worker who has to clean up after a long day of trading at the local mall. But as the night quickly progresses you start to realize that something isn't quite right.
Daemonum
WHY THIS
Another title from Aaron Wise, the studio behind They Look Like People. Shares Indie with They Look Like People.
Detective Andrews is called to a residence after a message is placed to dispatch regarding a disturbance. Not everything is as it seems, leaving you to question your own sanity whilst figuring out how to escape with your life.
You Are Liam: Shadow Memories
WHY THIS
Another title from Aaron Wise, the studio behind They Look Like People. Shares Indie with They Look Like People.
You have done some things you're not proud of. Now you must enter your own mind to come to terms with the things you've done. Loop around rooms, solve puzzles and hide from different monsters as you uncover your own truth.
Chronicles from the Abyss
WHY THIS
Another title from Aaron Wise, the studio behind They Look Like People. Shares Indie with They Look Like People.
Chronicles from the Abyss is a collection of 4 twisted Horror & Thriller stories that will play on the darkest corners of your mind, & every choice drips with dread. Twisted plots, haunting art, and chilling secrets await. Ready to uncover what lurks beneath?
Frequently asked about They Look Like People
- How much does They Look Like People cost?
- They Look Like People is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to They Look Like People?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside They Look Like People are Caves Of Mars, Operator8, Moons of Madness.
- Who developed They Look Like People?
- They Look Like People was developed by Aaron Wise and published by Trial By Fire Games.
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 They Look Like People.
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