Games like Call of the Elder Gods
If Call of the Elder Gods is your kind of game, the closest matches are Call of the Sea, Elroy and the Aliens and Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, cinematic and emotional. 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 Call of the Elder Gods: Journey to the far corners of the Earth and unearth ancient horrors in this Lovecraftian narrative puzzle adventure and sequel to 2020’s critically acclaimed Call of the Sea.
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Call of the Sea
WHY THIS
Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Call of the Elder Gods.
Top pick for Call of the Elder Gods fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Call of the Elder Gods.
Join Norah, a woman plagued by a mysterious illness, in her search for her missing husband in this adventure puzzle game set on a lush island paradise. Immerse yourself in stunning visuals and unlock forbidden secrets in a moving tale of mystery and love.
Elroy and the Aliens
WHY THIS
Shares point and click exploration, inventory based puzzles and an emotional mood with Call of the Elder Gods.
Second-strongest match for Call of the Elder Gods fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Call of the Elder Gods.
Slope City, 1993. Talking robots, ancient alien secrets, and a mysterious message from the past. Follow Elroy and Peggie through a portal to find Elroy's father, missing for 18 years. A heartfelt point & click adventure where the puzzles make sense and the story stays with you.
Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss
WHY THIS
Shares hint system, environmental puzzle solving, lovecraftian and an atmospheric mood with Call of the Elder Gods.
Third-strongest match for Call of the Elder Gods fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Call of the Elder Gods.
A mining station in the Pacific abyss is no longer responding. As an investigator of the occult, unravel the mysteries of the deep. Test your wits and sanity in this lovecraftian thriller.
Strange Horticulture
WHY THIS
Shares hint system and an atmospheric mood with Call of the Elder Gods.
Ranked #4 for Call of the Elder Gods fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Call of the Elder Gods.
Strange Horticulture is an occult puzzle game in which you play as the proprietor of a local plant store. Find and identify new plants, pet your cat, speak to a coven, or join a cult. Use your collection of powerful plants to influence the story and unravel Undermere’s dark mysteries.
BLACKSHARD
WHY THIS
Shares environmental storytelling, exploration, lovecraftian and an atmospheric mood with Call of the Elder Gods.
Ranked #5 for Call of the Elder Gods fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Call of the Elder Gods.
BLACKSHARD is a first-person exploration game. Wander through a strange megastructure, the Labyrinth, to unravel its mysteries... Your behavior within the Labyrinth will define the outcome of your journey. What path will you choose to take?
The Forgotten City
WHY THIS
Shares puzzle solving and an emotional mood with Call of the Elder Gods.
Ranked #6 for Call of the Elder Gods fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Call of the Elder Gods.
The Forgotten City is a narrative-driven time loop adventure in ancient Rome. Discover the ruins of an ancient underground city, travel 2000 years into the past, and unravel the mystery of who destroyed it by cleverly exploiting the power to wind back time. The fate of the city is in your hands.
The Alien Cube
WHY THIS
Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Call of the Elder Gods.
Ranked #7 for Call of the Elder Gods fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Call of the Elder Gods.
A cursed legacy awakens something ancient, revealing a terrifying reality never meant for human eyes. Follow your missing uncle’s trail, uncover forbidden secrets, and face a Lovecraftian cosmic horror in this first‑person adventure.
The Inheritance of Crimson Manor
WHY THIS
Shares hint system, environmental puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Call of the Elder Gods.
Ranked #8 for Call of the Elder Gods fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Call of the Elder Gods.
Explore a beautiful and Enigmatic Victorian Manor with a dark secret, In this gothic horror story first person exploration puzzle game filled with fine art, secret passages and mysterious mechanical puzzles playing as the executor of the last will from the enigmatic Railroad Magnate Hadley Strange.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Call of the Elder Gods at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Call of the Elder Gods on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Call of the Elder Gods.
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 ~60% under Call of the Elder Gods on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Call of the Elder Gods.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Call of the Elder Gods on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Call of the Elder Gods.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Call of the Elder Gods on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Call of the Elder Gods.
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!
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~68% under Call of the Elder Gods on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Call of the Elder Gods.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
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 Call of the Elder Gods.
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 Adventure with Call of the Elder Gods.
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 Call of the Elder Gods.
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 Call of the Elder Gods.
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 Call of the Elder Gods.
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 and Adventure with Call of the Elder Gods.
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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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Call of the Sea
WHY THIS
Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Call of the Elder Gods.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Call of the Elder Gods.
Join Norah, a woman plagued by a mysterious illness, in her search for her missing husband in this adventure puzzle game set on a lush island paradise. Immerse yourself in stunning visuals and unlock forbidden secrets in a moving tale of mystery and love.
Elroy and the Aliens
WHY THIS
Shares point and click exploration, inventory based puzzles and an emotional mood with Call of the Elder Gods.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Call of the Elder Gods.
Slope City, 1993. Talking robots, ancient alien secrets, and a mysterious message from the past. Follow Elroy and Peggie through a portal to find Elroy's father, missing for 18 years. A heartfelt point & click adventure where the puzzles make sense and the story stays with you.
Strange Horticulture
WHY THIS
Shares hint system and an atmospheric mood with Call of the Elder Gods.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Call of the Elder Gods.
Strange Horticulture is an occult puzzle game in which you play as the proprietor of a local plant store. Find and identify new plants, pet your cat, speak to a coven, or join a cult. Use your collection of powerful plants to influence the story and unravel Undermere’s dark mysteries.
The Forgotten City
WHY THIS
Shares puzzle solving and an emotional mood with Call of the Elder Gods.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Call of the Elder Gods.
The Forgotten City is a narrative-driven time loop adventure in ancient Rome. Discover the ruins of an ancient underground city, travel 2000 years into the past, and unravel the mystery of who destroyed it by cleverly exploiting the power to wind back time. The fate of the city is in your hands.
Frequently asked about Call of the Elder Gods
- How much does Call of the Elder Gods cost?
- Call of the Elder Gods is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Call of the Elder Gods?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Call of the Elder Gods are Call of the Sea, Elroy and the Aliens, Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss.
- Who developed Call of the Elder Gods?
- Call of the Elder Gods was developed by Out of the Blue Games and published by Kwalee.
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 Call of the Elder Gods.
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