Games like Edge of Sanity
If Edge of Sanity is your kind of game, the closest matches are Ritual Tides, INURE and Nowhere — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, dark and tense. 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 Edge of Sanity: Set in the unforgiving lands of Alaska, Edge of Sanity is a Cthulhu-inspired, 2D survival horror game. Uncover a disturbing story while madness claws at your mind. Lead a group of survivors and explore, scavenge and survive together - against untold eldritch horrors.
Players who liked Edge of Sanity also play
Steam players who put hours into Edge of Sanity 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.
Ritual Tides
WHY THIS
Top pick for Edge of Sanity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Edge of Sanity.
Ritual Tides is a story rich, psychological horror game set on the dark, atmospheric, isolated British island of Hortus. Explore the island, uncover its dark past, loot food, ammunition and supplies, evade the cult of the Fallow Parish, as you fight for survival against Lovecraftian horrors.
INURE
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Edge of Sanity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Edge of Sanity.
Wrong man, in the wrong place, at the wrong time. Explore a hostile Dreamscape, manage scarce resources, and use whatever weapons you can find to survive a world shaped by cosmic dread.
Nowhere
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Edge of Sanity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Edge of Sanity.
Nowhere is a Nordic inspired Narrative Mystery/Horror game. Telling the tale of what happened to the Norse Gods after Ragnarok when their worship ended. Nowhere features a unique blend of realistic detective gameplay and survival horror in Nordic aesthetics.
GHOST at DAWN
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Edge of Sanity.
Ranked #4 for Edge of Sanity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Edge of Sanity.
In 1947, hard-boiled private eye Ben O'Hara is searching for a missing girl in an abandoned hotel. Investigate room by room, piece together clues, and give the living dead lead poisoning in this noir horror. Can you push through your fear and discover what became of her?
SONG OF HORROR COMPLETE EDITION
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Edge of Sanity.
Ranked #5 for Edge of Sanity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
A 3rd person, fixed-camera survival horror adventure. Fear the Presence, a mysterious entity you cannot fight: stay alert, hide, breathe slowly... Explore cursed places where unseen spirits and lost souls linger in a true horror story for the ages.
The Occultist
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Edge of Sanity.
Ranked #6 for Edge of Sanity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Edge of Sanity.
The Occultist is a first-person narrative thriller. You play as Alan Rebels, a paranormal investigator who travels to an abandoned British island after his father's disappearance. Explore Godstone island, face supernatural entities, and uncover long-buried occult rituals.
Pneumata
WHY THIS
Shares resource management and an atmospheric mood with Edge of Sanity.
Ranked #7 for Edge of Sanity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Edge of Sanity.
Prepare to question what is reality, and what is insanity in one of the scariest psychological horrors in years. The tenants are going missing, screams echo and blood seeps through the walls of Clover Hill.
Saturnalia
WHY THIS
Shares resource management and an atmospheric mood with Edge of Sanity.
Ranked #8 for Edge of Sanity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
A Single-Player Survival Horror Adventure: play as a cast of characters exploring an isolated village haunted by an ancient ritual—but beware, its labyrinthine roads will change each time you lose all your characters.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Edge of Sanity at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Edge of Sanity on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Edge of Sanity.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Edge of Sanity on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Edge of Sanity.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Edge of Sanity on Steam right now. Shares Action with Edge of Sanity.
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
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Edge of Sanity on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Edge of Sanity.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Edge of Sanity on Steam right now. Shares Action with Edge of Sanity.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
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 Edge of Sanity.
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 Action with Edge of Sanity.
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 Action and Indie with Edge of Sanity.
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 Edge of Sanity.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Edge of Sanity.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Edge of Sanity.
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.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Edge of Sanity.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
A Date with Death
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Edge of Sanity.
Fight against & romance the one hunting for your soul in A Date with Death, a romance chat simulator where you date(?) the Grim Reaper himself. Create your own character, decorate your apartment, and chat away with the charming yet dangerous Grim Reaper through text and video calls.
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More from Vixa Games
Other recommendable Steam games by Vixa Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
The Crackpet Show
WHY THIS
Another title from Vixa Games, the studio behind Edge of Sanity. Shares Action and Indie with Edge of Sanity.
The Crackpet Show is an action-packed rogue-lite shoot’em-up about mutated animals that fight in a bizarre TV show, crushing their opponents with a variety of weapons. Choose your beastie, gear ‘em up, and go kill your enemies in the name of fame and sweet sponsorship deals!
Dust Raiders
WHY THIS
Shares resource management and an atmospheric mood with Edge of Sanity.
Another title from Vixa Games, the studio behind Edge of Sanity. Shares Indie with Edge of Sanity.
Dust Raiders is a management strategy game, set in a lawless wasteland. Upgrade your vehicles, engage in tactical fights against raiders hunting for your resources and gather a crew to rule the area.
Jumping Joe! - Friends Edition
WHY THIS
Another title from Vixa Games, the studio behind Edge of Sanity. Shares Action and Indie with Edge of Sanity.
Jump right into the action in this jolly pick ‘n play platformer. An Indie action game perfect for intense playtimes with your friends and family. Help Joe and his fellas on their upwards journey. Be quick as a flash and dodge roaring cannonballs, vicious bats and other traps.
Dino Galaxy Tennis
WHY THIS
Another title from Vixa Games, the studio behind Edge of Sanity. Shares Action and Indie with Edge of Sanity.
Dino Galaxy Tennis is a 2D side-view action Tennis game set in space on the surface of various planets with all sorts of dinosaurs. Choose from exciting single-player tournaments, challenges and multi-player modes.
Love Colors: Paint with Friends
WHY THIS
Another title from Vixa Games, the studio behind Edge of Sanity. Shares Indie with Edge of Sanity.
Love Colors is the relaxing paint by numbers pixel art game. Choose from over 150 stylish paintings from lovable themes and become the Picasso of the pixel. Playable solo and up to 4-player couch co-op.
The Crackpet Show: Prologue
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Edge of Sanity.
Another title from Vixa Games, the studio behind Edge of Sanity. Shares Action and Indie with Edge of Sanity.
The Crackpet Show is an action-packed rogue-lite shoot’em-up about mutated animals that fight in a bizarre TV show, crushing their opponents with a variety of weapons. Choose your beastie, gear ‘em up, and go kill your enemies in the name of fame and sweet sponsorship deals!
Frequently asked about Edge of Sanity
- Is Edge of Sanity verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Edge of Sanity is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does Edge of Sanity cost?
- Edge of Sanity is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Edge of Sanity?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Edge of Sanity are Ritual Tides, INURE, Nowhere.
- Who developed Edge of Sanity?
- Edge of Sanity was developed by Vixa Games and published by Daedalic Entertainment.
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 Edge of Sanity.
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