Games like Dread X Collection 5
If Dread X Collection 5 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dread X Collection 4: The Hunt, Banshee Hunt and The Hollow Lighthouse — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, mysterious and unsettling. 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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Dread X Collection 4: The Hunt
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Dread X Collection 5.
Top pick for Dread X Collection 5 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Dread X Collection 5.
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.
Banshee Hunt
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Dread X Collection 5 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dread X Collection 5.
Banshee Hunt is a Banshee hunting horror game, a supernatural spirit from Irish folklore, on an island isolated from the world. Track the creature by listening to its distant cries and loud screams, prepare your weapon and kill it, before it reaches you.
The Hollow Lighthouse
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Dread X Collection 5 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dread X Collection 5.
The Hollow Lighthouse is a first-person survival horror experience set on a mysterious, fog-covered island in the Black Sea. Fix the broken lighthouse, uncover disturbing secrets, and survive what roams in the dark. You were sent to repair the light. But something is watching you.
Willie's Nightfall
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Dread X Collection 5 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dread X Collection 5.
Willie's Nightfall is a first-person horror game. Explore the eerie offices of Willie's Company in search of secret documents. But you're not alone. The sinister company mascot, Willie—a distorted, murderous mouse—is hunting you down.
Wall Of Insanity 2
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Dread X Collection 5 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dread X Collection 5.
Survive a relentless descent into a bio-organic nightmare. As a member of specialized tactical unit, navigate a decaying dimension to locate a vanished squad. Engage in high-stakes combat where every shadow hides an unspeakable horror. The veil is thinning - will you make it out?
Kindawn: The Parish Remembers
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Dread X Collection 5 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dread X Collection 5.
You return to your hometown in the Yakutia - a place that shaped you, broke you, and quietly waited. It is the early 2000s. The echoes of the post-Soviet crisis still ring in the walls of leaning wooden houses. In Kindawn, the permafrost preserves unresolved secrets of the past.
Glacial
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Dread X Collection 5 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dread X Collection 5.
1988, a chill is in the air, and fear hides in the dark. Glacial is an 80s VHS slasher inspired first person horror where you must brave unimaginable terrors lurking in the shadows to discover the truth
Ghostship Chronicles
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Dread X Collection 5.
Ranked #8 for Dread X Collection 5 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dread X Collection 5.
Prepare to board the Heckel and Thomas as a Black ops CDF detachment who were sent to investigate the disappearance of the long lost colonization ship. Keep your team teammates alive to evolve more stories and stand a chance of survival with 3 different endings.
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VESTIGE
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Dread X Collection 5 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Dread X Collection 5.
VESTIGE is a room-scale VR documentary that uses volumetric capture to take the viewer on a journey into the mind of Lisa as she remembers her lost love. Within an empty void, fragments of past memories appear of their life together and eventually lead us to the shocking moment of Erik’s death.
Pengu Never Left
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Dread X Collection 5 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Dread X Collection 5.
A small game about a penguin named Pengu who lives on a tiny island. Fish and relax as the days pass by.
Resident Evil 4
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Dread X Collection 5.
Reviewers of Dread X Collection 5 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Dread X Collection 5.
Survival is just the beginning. Six years have passed since the biological disaster in Raccoon City. Leon S. Kennedy, one of the survivors, tracks the president's kidnapped daughter to a secluded European village, where there is something terribly wrong with the locals.
The House
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Dread X Collection 5 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Dread X Collection 5.
The House is a new first-person horror and psychological game for the computer. Escape the house where it all began, collect items, weapons and level up. Travel between worlds and time to reach your goal. Go discover the dark secrets of the House where it all began!
The Book of Good
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Dread X Collection 5 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Dread X Collection 5.
Play as Yvonne in this first-person, single life horror adventure. There are no second chances. Complete the tasks her mother started and be careful--stay alive! Find the Book of Good and what it means. Get out of the house as soon as possible!
Gallerie
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Dread X Collection 5 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Dread X Collection 5.
A psychological horror adventure where you investigate a large art gallery following many disappearances. You'll go on a journey filled with fear and stress to find out what happened to all those who went missing.
KARA
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Dread X Collection 5 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dread X Collection 5.
"KARA" is a visual novel following an ordinary high schooler whose life slowly spirals into a nightmare. Sleep deprivation, a tragic chain of events, and dark secrets will force you to question reality itself.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Dread X Collection 5 at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Dread X Collection 5 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dread X Collection 5.
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.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Dread X Collection 5 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Dread X Collection 5.
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!
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~55% under Dread X Collection 5 on Steam right now. Shares Action with Dread X Collection 5.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Dread X Collection 5 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dread X Collection 5.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Dread X Collection 5 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dread X Collection 5.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Dread X Collection 5 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Dread X Collection 5.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Dread X Collection 5 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Dread X Collection 5.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Dread X Collection 5 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Dread X Collection 5.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
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 Dread X Collection 5.
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 and Adventure with Dread X Collection 5.
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 Dread X Collection 5.
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 and Adventure with Dread X Collection 5.
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 Action and Indie with Dread X Collection 5.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Dread X Collection 5.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dread X Collection 5.
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. Shares Action with Dread X Collection 5.
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 Christopher Yabsley
Other recommendable Steam games by Christopher Yabsley, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Dread X Collection 4: The Hunt
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Dread X Collection 5.
Another title from Christopher Yabsley, the studio behind Dread X Collection 5. Shares Action and Adventure with Dread X Collection 5.
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.
Dungeon League
WHY THIS
Another title from Christopher Yabsley, the studio behind Dread X Collection 5. Shares Action and Indie with Dread X Collection 5.
The Dungeon Master has a new favourite sport: Dungeon League takes everything that is awesome about dungeon crawling and spews it out as ten minutes of chaotic, competitive, multiplayer action.
Heathen
WHY THIS
Another title from Christopher Yabsley, the studio behind Dread X Collection 5.
Enter the keep and hunt down the fallen lord who took everything from you. As you descend, a deeper evil reveals itself—an ancient horror never meant for mortal eyes. Heathen is a dark fantasy dungeon crawler inspired by classic ARPGs. One town. One dungeon. A descent into madness.
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Frequently asked about Dread X Collection 5
- How much does Dread X Collection 5 cost?
- Dread X Collection 5 is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Dread X Collection 5?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dread X Collection 5 are Dread X Collection 4: The Hunt, Banshee Hunt, The Hollow Lighthouse.
- Who developed Dread X Collection 5?
- Dread X Collection 5 was developed by Christopher Yabsley, Stroboskop, VisceralError and published by DreadXP.
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