Games like I NEED A NAME
If I NEED A NAME is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dead Garden Zero, Me && MORY and Hack Grid — 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 I NEED A NAME: A parody homage to classic RPG Maker horror games where your name will make an impact on the events you encounter as you travel through the abstract environment you have escaped to.
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Steam players who put hours into I NEED A NAME 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.
Dead Garden Zero
WHY THIS
Top pick for I NEED A NAME fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with I NEED A NAME.
Find as many of your friends as possible before the monster gets you. Save all you can, as the amount of friends you have is endless! You can't save them all but find the best strategy and do your best sweetie! I hope everything's ok and hope you'll enjoy this mini game I finished for you.
Me && MORY
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for I NEED A NAME fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with I NEED A NAME.
Me && MORY is a cryptic and minimalist puzzle game. Help MORY run its query: gather sticky Data from the Past and restore it for the next new world!
Hack Grid
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for I NEED A NAME fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with I NEED A NAME.
Deceptively simple. Infinitely complex. Hack Grid is a retro puzzle game that will test your wits as it brings you back in time. Move the pieces around until only one remains. Re-live the days of DOS gaming.
Kairo
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for I NEED A NAME fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with I NEED A NAME.
Enter the lost world of Kairo. Explore vast abandoned monuments. Bring strange and ancient machinery back to life. Slowly uncover the true purpose of Kairo and fulfil a great destiny.Kairo is an atmospheric 3D exploration and puzzle solving game.
Barbotine
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for I NEED A NAME fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with I NEED A NAME.
An atmospheric horror micro-game that touches on topics of anxiety, isolation, body image and obsessive habits with a surreal PSX aesthetic.
QUICKERFLAK
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for I NEED A NAME fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with I NEED A NAME.
QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.
Discolored
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for I NEED A NAME fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with I NEED A NAME.
Locals whisper of a roadside diner that’s lost its color. You are sent to investigate.
MirrorMoon EP
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for I NEED A NAME fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with I NEED A NAME.
MirrorMoon EP is a game about mystery and exploration set in outer space. These space travels begin on a red planet and its unique moon and extend across galaxies. The single player part of MirrorMoon EP blends adventure and exploration with navigation-based puzzle solving.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below I NEED A NAME at current Steam store prices.
Miss Neko
WHY THIS
Priced ~45% under I NEED A NAME on Steam right now. Shares Casual with I NEED A NAME.
Together the full picture of all the lovely beast ladies with your own hands, play Yakyuken with them, collect their portraits. Hope you have a relaxing and enjoyable game time:)
QUICKERFLAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~45% under I NEED A NAME on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with I NEED A NAME.
QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.
Save Jesus
WHY THIS
Priced ~45% under I NEED A NAME on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with I NEED A NAME.
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!
Gachi Heroes
WHY THIS
Priced ~45% under I NEED A NAME on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with I NEED A NAME.
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?
Trip to Vinelands
WHY THIS
Priced ~45% under I NEED A NAME on Steam right now. Shares Indie with I NEED A NAME.
Trip to Vinelands is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame.
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 and Casual with I NEED A NAME.
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. Shares Adventure with I NEED A NAME.
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 I NEED A NAME.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with I NEED A NAME.
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?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with I NEED A NAME.
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 and Adventure with I NEED A NAME.
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 I NEED A NAME.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Other recommendable Steam games by Gestmorph Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
ERR - 001
WHY THIS
Another title from Gestmorph Games, the studio behind I NEED A NAME. Shares Adventure with I NEED A NAME.
The simple RPG game where once you beat it, it's over... A simple to grasp plot and easy to pick up gameplay, ERR-001 is designed for all players. With 5 different areas to the game to master, this short but sweet experience will either interest or intrigue you depending on the way things are looked upon. Every world needs a leader...
Prism Collider
WHY THIS
Another title from Gestmorph Games, the studio behind I NEED A NAME. Shares Indie with I NEED A NAME.
In this adventure your objective is simple: reach the end of each level. While it may be simple, it's not going to be easy. Using both the white and red layers you'll have to travel across all 30 levels as the game turns from basic puzzles to the hardest challenges you have ever faced.
Endurance
WHY THIS
Another title from Gestmorph Games, the studio behind I NEED A NAME. Shares Indie and Adventure with I NEED A NAME.
You have a game to play, but it's not going to be that simple. For you see; you've got to eat, drink and close the door. Sound easy? You best be prepared as beating the game as fast as possible is your objective and life is going to be the number one reason for slowing you down.
DESOLATE: Clone Catastrophe
WHY THIS
Another title from Gestmorph Games, the studio behind I NEED A NAME. Shares Indie and Adventure with I NEED A NAME.
You play as Chrome: one of the three robots which resides in an old factory. With the help of Alder, communicating from the factory's computer system, travel across the wasteland while you take on an army of invading robotic clones and other threats along the way.
Second Thoughts
WHY THIS
Another title from Gestmorph Games, the studio behind I NEED A NAME. Shares Indie with I NEED A NAME.
A psychological text-based game where each day you are tasked with executing someone based on the limited information provided until one person remains with their full story revealed.
Frequently asked about I NEED A NAME
- How much does I NEED A NAME cost?
- I NEED A NAME is listed on Steam at 0.89 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to I NEED A NAME?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside I NEED A NAME are Dead Garden Zero, Me && MORY, Hack Grid.
- Who developed I NEED A NAME?
- I NEED A NAME was developed by Gestmorph Games.
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