Games like near the fear
If near the fear is your kind of game, the closest matches are Stunt Paradise 2, Stunted Gravity and The Car Dimension — 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 near the fear: Lost in an unknown world, alone and desperate, you're driving towards the light. On an ever-shifting road, turn inwards and face your ancient enemy to find the freedom you crave.
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Steam players who put hours into near the fear 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.
Stunt Paradise 2
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Top pick for near the fear fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with near the fear.
Stunt Paradise 2 - more speed, more explosions, more madness! Jump over ramps, dodge lasers, buzzsaws, and rockets while performing insane stunts. With new traps, improved graphics, and pure arcade chaos - get ready for the ultimate stunt challenge!
Stunted Gravity
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Second-strongest match for near the fear fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with near the fear.
Stunted Gravity is a hovercraft stunt-driving game set in a neon-dystopian future. Race, jump, and improvise lines across arenas where gravity pulls in any and every direction. Execute stunts, evade hazards, and battle enemy drones as you pilot though the interplanetary Stunted Gravity Circuit.
The Car Dimension
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Third-strongest match for near the fear fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with near the fear.
Delve into The Car Dimension and race against mysterious drivers in death defying tracks with weaponized vehicles. Tune up your machines and go against fierce opponents as you progress through this Racing RPG Roguelite in order to unlock the truth that lies behind.
Blastlane Racers
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Ranked #4 for near the fear fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Racing with near the fear.
Explosive arcade combat racing. Boost with rockets, fire weapons and outmaneuver rivals on dangerous tracks packed with jumps and hazards. Upgrade your car between races, compete solo or battle friends in chaotic 4-player splitscreen.
Race Jam
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Ranked #5 for near the fear fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Racing with near the fear.
Experience the thrill of the 1990s with Race Jam - an action packed arcade-style racing game! Featuring retro-inspired tracks, high speed gameplay and an authentic throwback vibe. Race Jam: Exhilarating 90's Arcade Racing like you remember, But BETTER
Roomrush Racer
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Ranked #6 for near the fear fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Racing with near the fear.
Race through 20 chaotic rooms with 27 characters in a fast-paced arcade racer. Play solo or with up to 4 players in local split-screen, collect items, master speed classes, and win cups together.
Gnomads
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Ranked #7 for near the fear fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with near the fear.
Drift, boost, and auto-blast through monster hordes in a kart-driving action roguelite. Build absurd weapon combos, smash bosses, rescue lost gnomes, and rebuild your mountain colony between runs.
GRIP: Combat Racing
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Ranked #8 for near the fear fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with near the fear.
Harness gravity-defying speed in classic combat racing taken to the EXTREME. Master wall-riding, ceiling-surfing tracks, and unleash devastating weapons across 29 blistering circuits. Race solo, split-screen, or online with up to 10 players. GRIP delivers white-knuckle racing like nothing else.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with near the fear.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with near the fear.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with near the fear.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with near the fear.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with near the fear.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with near the fear.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with near the fear.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with near the fear.
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.
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Frequently asked about near the fear
- What games are most similar to near the fear?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside near the fear are Stunt Paradise 2, Stunted Gravity, The Car Dimension.
- Who developed near the fear?
- near the fear was developed by mondzi.
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 near the fear.
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