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Games like Psycho Fear

If Psycho Fear is your kind of game, the closest matches are Mad Experiments: Escape Room - Sanctuary, Eternal Haunt and Malice — 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 Psycho Fear: Psycho Fear is a heart-pounding escape room puzzle where players must escape to survive. Solve challenging puzzles, overcome deadly obstacles in an intense atmosphere, nerve-wracking and dark environment will keep players on edge.

2024IndieAdventureSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Dark Panda, Equinox Games
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Steam players who put hours into Psycho 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.

  1. Mad Experiments: Escape Room - Sanctuary

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure6.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Eternal Haunt

    WHY THIS

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

    A first-person atmospheric survival horror game set in Old Japan. Explore the claustrophobic labyrinth of Yuki-Onna's home, stay warm, scavenge for items and avoid her ten ghost children. Puzzle solutions and haunting scares shift, making every playthrough unique. Can you endure the relentless cold?

    2027ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  3. Malice

    WHY THIS

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

    You fall through a sinkhole into a nightmarish Japanese mansion with a lingering, sinister presence and terrifying threats… and the only way out is deeper in. Malice is a two-player, compulsory co-op survival horror that forces you to make unforgiving choices and rely on your wits to survive.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Split Brain

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Psycho Fear fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Psycho Fear.

    Share the same body with a friend in Split Brain. One of you controls, the other one sees, but the decisions are made together! Face the illusion and uncover the truth to find your way out of Hexarture.

    2024Adventure5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Backrooms 1998 - Found Footage Survival Horror Game

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Psycho Fear fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Psycho Fear.

    The Backrooms: 1998 is a first-person found footage psychological horror survival game where it tells the story of a young teen after accidentally falling into the depths of The Backrooms in 1998. Roam freely, mark, explore and try unravel the story - however you are not alone. Don't scream.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. MADiSON

    WHY THIS

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

    MADiSON is a first person psychological horror game that delivers an immersive and terrifying experience. With the help of an instant camera, connect the human world with the beyond, take pictures and develop them by yourself. Solve puzzles, explore your surroundings and most importantly, survive.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. DEVOUR

    WHY THIS

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

    DEVOUR is a co-op horror survival game for 1-4 players. Stop possessed cultists before they drag you to hell. Run. Scream. Hide. Just don't get caught.

    2021Indie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. INVITATION To FEAR

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Psycho Fear fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Psycho Fear.

    『INVITATION To FEAR』 is a survival horror game for 1 to 4 players. After receiving one of the invitations, you will wake up in an unfamiliar place. Before long, you will realize that a terrifying creature is wandering around the building. Don't let "her" find you.

    2021ActionIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Psycho Fear on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Psycho Fear.

    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 ~50% under Psycho Fear on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Psycho Fear.

    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. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Psycho Fear on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Psycho Fear.

    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 ↗
  4. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Psycho Fear on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Psycho Fear.

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

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under Psycho Fear on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Psycho Fear.

    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 ↗
  6. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Psycho Fear on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Psycho Fear.

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

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Psycho Fear on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Psycho Fear.

    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.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Your Only Move Is HUSTLE

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Psycho Fear on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Psycho Fear.

    Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

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

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Psycho 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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. 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 Psycho 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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    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.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Psycho Fear

Does Psycho Fear run on Steam Deck?
Psycho Fear is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Psycho Fear cost?
Psycho Fear is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Psycho Fear have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Psycho Fear supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Psycho Fear?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Psycho Fear are Mad Experiments: Escape Room - Sanctuary, Eternal Haunt, Malice.
Who developed Psycho Fear?
Psycho Fear was developed by Dark Panda, Equinox Games and published by Dark Panda, Equinox 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 Psycho Fear.

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