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Games like Cease To Breathe

If Cease To Breathe is your kind of game, the closest matches are ARIJIGOKU, Mansion of Oblivion and The Dark Inside Me - Chapter III — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its captures macventure style perfectly, atmospheric and eerie. 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 Cease To Breathe: A retro-style point-and-click horror adventure where you can try anything… and probably die hilariously.

2023Adventure5.00 USDWindowsby Sam Thul
Cease To Breathe — Steam game cover
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Captures macventure style perfectlyCreepy atmosphere is well doneFreeform inventory lets you try anythingAtmosphericEerieNostalgic

Players who liked Cease To Breathe also play

Steam players who put hours into Cease To Breathe 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. ARIJIGOKU

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Cease To Breathe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Cease To Breathe.

    A short, narrative-driven 2D pixel art adventure/horror game. Play as Erik, a man lost in grief, as you explore a secluded forest, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth. With multiple endings and deadly choices, curiosity can cost you — so save often.

    2025IndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Mansion of Oblivion

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Cease To Breathe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Cease To Breathe.

    Camera, action, a new birth. Nothing before, nothing after, only oblivion. A dirty basement, chains. No name, no past, just a Victorian mansion playing with your mind. But you're not afraid; no, you love to play too. Let the show begin!

    IndieAdventureSteam ↗
  3. The Dark Inside Me - Chapter III

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Cease To Breathe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Cease To Breathe.

    A cinematic psychological horror adventure where your choices shape the story. Solve disturbing mysteries, face your inner demons, and uncover the truth in the final chapter of The Dark Inside Me.

    IndieAdventureSteam ↗
  4. Super Chillers: The Chat Room

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Cease To Breathe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Cease To Breathe.

    Travel back to the 90s in this campy point-and-click horror adventure inspired by classic YA horror books like Fear Street and Point Horror.

    2026AdventureSteam ↗
  5. Atari Mania

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Cease To Breathe.

    Ranked #5 for Cease To Breathe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Cease To Breathe.

    A wild journey through videogame history, Atari Mania is a microgame collection wrapped in a hilarious retro-driven narrative of exploration and surprise.

    2022ActionAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Fan

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with Cease To Breathe.

    Ranked #6 for Cease To Breathe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Cease To Breathe.

    The Fan is an interactive photo fiction with real locations and actors.The game is a first person thriller with a unique twist. Driven by a creepy and unsettling atmosphere, it will take you deep within the darkest places of Paris underground.

    2017Adventure5.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Go For A Punch! Saki Sanobashi

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with Cease To Breathe.

    Ranked #7 for Cease To Breathe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Cease To Breathe.

    Four students find themselves trapped in the restroom of an abandoned school; the door is locked. Without a way of escaping, they can only cling to their remaining shreds of hope or come face to face with their inevitable ruin.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Willy Morgan and the Curse of Bone Town

    WHY THIS

    Shares point and click navigation and an atmospheric mood with Cease To Breathe.

    Ranked #8 for Cease To Breathe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Cease To Breathe.

    A letter from 10 years ago, an intricate web of lies to unravel and a mystery to solve. Explore an unconventional town of pirates, dive into the past, collect items and look for clues to help Willy find out what happened to his father...

    2020IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Cease To Breathe

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Shadowgate

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Cease To Breathe.

    Reviewers of Cease To Breathe cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Cease To Breathe.

    Thrust into the role of "The Seed of Prophecy," players travel deep into the living castle, in hopes of defeating the evil that dwells within – the dreaded Warlock Lord.

    2014IndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Uninvited: MacVenture Series

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Cease To Breathe.

    Reviewers of Cease To Breathe cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Cease To Breathe.

    Relive the original MacVenture Series version of The Uninvited! Play through the Mac and Apple IIGS versions and survive the supernatural dangers of the haunted mansion.

    2015IndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Uninvited Guest

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Cease To Breathe.

    Reviewers of Cease To Breathe cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Cease To Breathe.

    Uninvited Guest is a first-person psychological horror game set in 1930. You play as a villager who was destined to end up in an old mansion.

    2021IndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Unwelcome

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Cease To Breathe cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Cease To Breathe.

    Stay alive in this weird and peculiar horror experience. What begins as a game between friends turns into a race for your life. Take a breath and enter the house.

    2022IndieAdventure6.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Deja Vu

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Cease To Breathe cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Cease To Breathe.

    Get ready for a mindbending cyberpunk experience! Figure out more than a dozen puzzles through your manipulation of time based clones and try to get the best time in each level! Dive into Déjà Vu, inspired by puzzlers like Braid and The Swapper.

    2022IndieAdventureEarly Access4.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Cease To Breathe at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Cease To Breathe on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Cease To Breathe.

    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. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Cease To Breathe on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Cease To Breathe.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Cease To Breathe on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Cease To Breathe.

    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 ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Cease To Breathe on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Cease To Breathe.

    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 ↗
  5. Sally Face - Episode One

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~40% under Cease To Breathe on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Cease To Breathe.

    Delve into a dark adventure following the boy with a prosthetic face and a tragic past. Unravel the sinister mysteries of Sally's world to find the truth that lies hidden beneath the shadows.

    2016IndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Refunct

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~40% under Cease To Breathe on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Cease To Breathe.

    Refunct is a peaceful, short first-person platformer about restoring a vibrant world.

    2015IndieAdventureCasual2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Cease To Breathe on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Cease To Breathe.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Downwell

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~40% under Cease To Breathe on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Cease To Breathe.

    Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

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.

    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 Cease To Breathe.

    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.

    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 Adventure with Cease To Breathe.

    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 Adventure with Cease To Breathe.

    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. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Cease To Breathe.

    A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Cease To Breathe

How much does Cease To Breathe cost?
Cease To Breathe is listed on Steam at 5.00 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Cease To Breathe?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Cease To Breathe are ARIJIGOKU, Mansion of Oblivion, The Dark Inside Me - Chapter III.
Who developed Cease To Breathe?
Cease To Breathe was developed by Sam Thul.

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 Cease To Breathe.

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