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Games like Paranormal Simulator

If Paranormal Simulator is your kind of game, the closest matches are Beacon's Bluff, Azurael’s Circle: Chapter 5 and ItLivesInTheWoods — 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.

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About Paranormal Simulator: As a paranormal investigator, your job is to discover the magical properties of anomalous items and find creative ways to use them against supernatural creatures. Without accidentally being abducted by a dark entity or suffering a bizarre anomalous effect, of course!

2022IndieAdventureSimulation11.99 USDWindowsby Quasar Jogos
Paranormal Simulator — Steam game cover

Players who liked Paranormal Simulator also play

Steam players who put hours into Paranormal Simulator 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. Beacon's Bluff

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Paranormal Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paranormal Simulator.

    Beacon's Bluff is a 2D pressure puzzler with horror elements. Keep the beacon's light alive and survive your shift by solving intriguing puzzles. Become engrossed in this discerning horror puzzler.

    2023IndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Azurael’s Circle: Chapter 5

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Paranormal Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paranormal Simulator.

    Azurael's Circle is a horror-mystery adventure game. Navigate the manor and piece together the real reason why you're here. Combine items in your inventory to get into locked areas of the house and find other useful tools that can help you uncover the truth while meeting a few familiar faces.

    2021IndieAdventureRPG1.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. ItLivesInTheWoods

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Paranormal Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paranormal Simulator.

    ItLivesInTheWoods is a short first-person psychological horror set in the forests of Canada. You are Ibrahim, a father who has recently lost his daughter whilst on a hiking trip in the forest last winter. You hope to find out what happened to your daughter and whether you can reunite with her.

    2026IndieAdventureCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Static Dread: The Lighthouse

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Paranormal Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paranormal Simulator.

    Lovecraft meets Papers, Please. Play as a lighthouse keeper and guide ships safely into the harbor using your radio. Survive the presence of something impossible, and don’t let the shadows consume you!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Do No Harm

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Paranormal Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Paranormal Simulator.

    Lovecraftian Doctor Simulator. Diagnose patients by analyzing unsettling symptoms and treat them using your Book of Medicine. Make moral choices — decide who to save or kill, discover whom to trust, and unlock multiple endings! Can you endure 30 days of perilous decisions?

    2025Simulation15.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. iBLiS

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Paranormal Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paranormal Simulator.

    Demon is a first-person psychological horror game. How much can a game affect your real life? Enjoy a realistic home environment and terrifying moments of being immersed in a real-life story.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Lucifer Within Us

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Paranormal Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Paranormal Simulator.

    Solve 3 increasingly intricate murders by examining the evidence -- find the motive, the means, and the opportunity. Use testimonies of the suspects as evidence by examining every detail for contradictions... and signs of sin. Purify the possessed. Purge the daemons.

    2020StrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Trials of Innocence

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Paranormal Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paranormal Simulator.

    Trials of Innocence is an indie courtroom detective game. Step into the shoes of the main character, rookie lawyer Luna Ray, and navigate her journey through the legal world. Unravel a shocking conspiracy that changes the fate of many, including herself, and confront her inner choices.

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation14.44 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Paranormal Simulator at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Paranormal Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Paranormal Simulator.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Paranormal Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Paranormal Simulator.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~48% under Paranormal Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Paranormal Simulator.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Paranormal Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Paranormal Simulator.

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Paranormal Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Paranormal Simulator.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~92% under Paranormal Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paranormal Simulator.

    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 ↗
  7. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Paranormal Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Paranormal Simulator.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. OneShot

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Paranormal Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paranormal Simulator.

    OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.

    2016IndieAdventureCasual5.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Paranormal Simulator.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Paranormal Simulator.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. 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 Paranormal Simulator.

    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 ↗
  4. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Paranormal Simulator.

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

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paranormal Simulator.

    Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.

    2021IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Paper Lily - Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paranormal Simulator.

    Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.

    2024IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paranormal Simulator.

    USSR, 1986. A girl goes missing in the closed city of Vorkuta-5, yet not a soul seems to be concerned. Uncover the mystery behind her disappearance and transmit your signal to the universe.

    2025IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paranormal Simulator.

    Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.

    2021IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Paranormal Simulator

How much does Paranormal Simulator cost?
Paranormal Simulator is listed on Steam at 11.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Paranormal Simulator?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Paranormal Simulator are Beacon's Bluff, Azurael’s Circle: Chapter 5, ItLivesInTheWoods.
Who developed Paranormal Simulator?
Paranormal Simulator was developed by Quasar Jogos.

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 Paranormal Simulator.

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