Games like Department of the Devil
If Department of the Devil is your kind of game, the closest matches are Mad Experiments: Escape Room - Sanctuary, Nightmares Mansion: Scary Dreams and The Shadow Over Route 80 — 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 Department of the Devil: You're trapped in hell for all eternity - at least, that's what the paperwork says. Can you escape by snooping around the private office of The Devil himself? Or will you get caught by his watchful eye?
Players who liked Department of the Devil also play
Steam players who put hours into Department of the Devil 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.
Mad Experiments: Escape Room - Sanctuary
WHY THIS
Top pick for Department of the Devil fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Department of the Devil.
First‑person escape‑room puzzler (1–4 players). Unite the Horn of the Fallen One, Scepter of Radiance, and Abbot’s Ring to escape a cursed convent in 60–90 minutes.
Nightmares Mansion: Scary Dreams
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Department of the Devil fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Explore a scary mansion in the first-person adventure horror game. Talk to kidnapped souls, collect grimoires, and discover the hidden secret inside the many doors. Your soul was stolen, and you found yourself in the underworld. Can you escape?
The Shadow Over Route 80
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Department of the Devil fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Department of the Devil.
Alone at night, working at a petrol station deep in the American wheat belt. Something feels off... are you sure you're alone? A short 10-15 minute horror game with multiple endings.
100 Worlds - Escape Room Game
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Department of the Devil fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Department of the Devil.
Join Mya on an adventure through fantasy worlds filled with magic, fantastic objects, and unearthly creatures in this new 100 Worlds - Escape Room Game. Use your logic to overcome challenges and help her solve riddles and puzzles of all sorts to find a way out of the magic book.
Penitence
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Department of the Devil fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Department of the Devil.
Return home and uncover the mystery of your daughter's death, and the demon that plagues you, in this escape room style atmospheric puzzler.
The Green Room Experiment (Episode 2)
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Department of the Devil fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Department of the Devil.
You're locked in a dream and you need to wake up. Unravel the mysteries of this surreal exploration game and immerse yourself in a dreamlike, strange and solitary universe.
Sins From Magdala
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Department of the Devil fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Department of the Devil.
Enjoy this puzzle game in first person, escape room style, in which you will have to discover 7 enigmas, each related to a different deadly sin using our virtues as humans.
The Room Three
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Department of the Devil fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Department of the Devil.
Lured to a remote island, you find yourself confined within the rooms of an ominous mansion. You must draw upon all your puzzle-solving ability to navigate a series of trials devised by a mysterious figure known only as “The Craftsman”. Do you have what it takes to escape?
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Department of the Devil at current Steam store prices.
Miss Neko
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Department of the Devil on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Department of the Devil.
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 ~51% under Department of the Devil on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Department of the Devil.
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 ~51% under Department of the Devil on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Department of the Devil.
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 ~51% under Department of the Devil on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Department of the Devil.
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 ~51% under Department of the Devil on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Department of the Devil.
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 Department of the Devil.
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.
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 Department of the Devil.
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 Department of the Devil.
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 with Department of the Devil.
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 and Casual with Department of the Devil.
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 Indie with Department of the Devil.
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.
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Frequently asked about Department of the Devil
- How much does Department of the Devil cost?
- Department of the Devil is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Department of the Devil?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Department of the Devil are Mad Experiments: Escape Room - Sanctuary, Nightmares Mansion: Scary Dreams, The Shadow Over Route 80.
- Who developed Department of the Devil?
- Department of the Devil was developed by Pine Drake Games.
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 Department of the Devil.
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