IMHO.

Games like Halls of Torment

If Halls of Torment is your kind of game, the closest matches are Death Must Die, Achilles: Survivor and Yet Another Zombie Survivors — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its deep character build crafting, diablo 1 atmosphere and permanent unlocks system. 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 →

Halls of Torment is a dark fantasy action roguelite released in 2024 by Chasing Carrots, available for $6.66. Players descend into the Halls of Torment to battle monstrous hordes while facing the Lords of the underworld. The game features character build crafting across an equipment slots system, permanent unlocks, and procedural progression with a randomized upgrade pool, supporting achievement hunting. Reviewers describe the experience as atmospheric and retro-styled, noting the Diablo 1 atmosphere and how the game pairs pixel graphics with modern mechanics. The challenging gameplay offers long sessions, and the system is verified on Steam Deck. It holds a 96% positive rating from over 20,900 Steam reviews.

About Halls of Torment: Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?

2024ActionIndieRPG6.66 USDDeck VerifiedMetacritic 88Windows · Linuxby Chasing Carrots
Halls of Torment — Steam game cover
Players highlight
Deep character build craftingDiablo 1 atmospherePermanent unlocks systemAtmosphericChallengingContemplative

Players who liked Halls of Torment also play

Steam players who put hours into Halls of Torment 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. Death Must Die

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Halls of Torment.

    Top pick for Halls of Torment fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Halls of Torment.

    Descend the nether in search of Death himself! Choose from God-given powers to slay his hordes of minions. Unlock new heroes, collect powerful items and create game-breaking synergies in this roguelite hack and slash survivors game.

    2023ActionIndieRPG6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Achilles: Survivor

    WHY THIS

    Shares procedural progression, achievement hunting and a contemplative mood with Halls of Torment.

    Second-strongest match for Halls of Torment fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Halls of Torment.

    Thousands of enemies. One survivor. Fight like a demigod, build deadly defenses, and grow stronger after every run in this fast-paced bullet heaven set in mythic Greece.

    2025ActionAdventure6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Yet Another Zombie Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Halls of Torment fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Halls of Torment.

    The Horde is coming but you're ready to fight it! Assemble your team and decide upon their enhancements to find the most efficient synergies against thousands of the undead. Survive. Then evolve. Then break all the limits in this deceivingly simple but addictive bullet heaven game.

    2023ActionIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Halls of Torment.

    Ranked #4 for Halls of Torment fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Halls of Torment.

    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 ↗
  5. Soulstone Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Halls of Torment fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Halls of Torment.

    Face the Lords of the Void and their endless minions, collect their Soulstones and become a god! In this Action Roguelite, unveil secret spells, craft mighty weapons, unlock multiple characters, discover game-breaking synergies and conquer the power of the void.

    2025ActionIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Temtem: Swarm

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Halls of Torment.

    Ranked #6 for Halls of Torment fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Halls of Torment.

    Can you Survive the Swarm? Unlock mighty abilities and upgrades, find and collect Tems to evolve and become stronger, discover overpowered strategies, and battle massive bosses in this survivor-like bullet heaven! Play solo or online co-op with up to 3 players, building the wildest synergies.

    2026ActionRPGCasual12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. WARRIORS: Abyss

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Halls of Torment fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Halls of Torment.

    Through victory and defeat, traverse the merciless trials of hell.

    2025ActionRPG12.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Spellbook Demonslayers

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Halls of Torment.

    Ranked #8 for Halls of Torment fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Halls of Torment.

    Slay endless hordes of demons to protect the Cosmic Library! Steal their abilities, find powerful equipment, and unlock the secrets of each spellbook to become unstoppable! Will you be able to destroy the demonic legion?

    2022ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Halls of Torment

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Soulstone Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Halls of Torment cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Halls of Torment.

    Face the Lords of the Void and their endless minions, collect their Soulstones and become a god! In this Action Roguelite, unveil secret spells, craft mighty weapons, unlock multiple characters, discover game-breaking synergies and conquer the power of the void.

    2025ActionIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Halls of Torment.

    Reviewers of Halls of Torment cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Halls of Torment.

    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. Diablo® IV

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Halls of Torment.

    Reviewers of Halls of Torment cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with Halls of Torment.

    Join the fight for Sanctuary in Diablo® IV, the ultimate action RPG adventure. Experience the critically acclaimed campaign and new seasonal content.

    2023ActionAdventureMassively Multiplayer49.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Grim Dawn

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Halls of Torment.

    Reviewers of Halls of Torment cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Halls of Torment.

    Enter an apocalyptic fantasy world where humanity is on the brink of extinction, iron is valued above gold and trust is hard earned. This ARPG features complex character development, hundreds of unique items, crafting and quests with choice & consequence.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Halls of Torment.

    Reviewers of Halls of Torment cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Halls of Torment.

    The third entry in the Monster Hunter Stories RPG series is here! Twin Rathalos, born in a twist of fate. Monster Hunter Stories is an RPG series set in the Monster Hunter world, where you can become a Rider, raising and bonding with your favorite monsters.

    2026AdventureRPG69.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Soul Survivor

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Halls of Torment cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Halls of Torment.

    Soul Survivor is an action rogue-lite dungeon crawler, where you upgrade your character by killing hordes of monsters to become strong enough to defeat dark souls inspired bosses and gain their abilities!

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  7. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Halls of Torment.

    Reviewers of Halls of Torment cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Halls of Torment.

    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 ↗
  8. Path of Exile

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Halls of Torment.

    Reviewers of Halls of Torment cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Halls of Torment.

    You are an Exile, struggling to survive on the dark continent of Wraeclast, as you fight to earn power that will allow you to exact your revenge against those who wronged you. Path of Exile is an online Action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. The game is completely free and will never be pay-to-win.

    2013ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Halls of Torment at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~85% under Halls of Torment on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Halls of Torment.

    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 ↗
  2. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Halls of Torment on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Halls of Torment.

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

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. GRIS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Halls of Torment on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Halls of Torment.

    Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

    2018IndieAdventure3.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Halls of Torment on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Halls of Torment.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~78% under Halls of Torment on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Halls of Torment.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~85% under Halls of Torment on Steam right now. Shares Action with Halls of Torment.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Halls of Torment on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Halls of Torment.

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Super Hexagon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Halls of Torment on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Halls of Torment.

    Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.

    2012ActionIndie2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

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 Action and Indie with Halls of Torment.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Halls of Torment.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Halls of Torment.

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Halls of Torment.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Halls of Torment.

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Halls of Torment.

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Halls of Torment.

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Halls of Torment.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Chasing Carrots

Other recommendable Steam games by Chasing Carrots, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Good Company

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Halls of Torment.

    Another title from Chasing Carrots, the studio behind Halls of Torment. Shares Indie with Halls of Torment.

    Good Company is an in-depth management sim about building a trail-blazing tech corporation. Assemble complex production lines, manage employee logistics, and sell high-quality products on the market to become the best company in the whole county!

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Cosmonautica

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Halls of Torment.

    Another title from Chasing Carrots, the studio behind Halls of Torment. Shares Indie with Halls of Torment.

    Cosmonautica is a fresh take on space trading in a procedurally generated universe, paired with quirky humor for your intergalactic enjoyment.

    2015StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Pressure Overdrive

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Halls of Torment.

    Another title from Chasing Carrots, the studio behind Halls of Torment. Shares Action and Indie with Halls of Torment.

    Pressure Overdrive is arcade twin-stick madness on hot wheels in a colorful bathtub-punk setting!

    2017ActionIndie12.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Halls of Torment: Prelude

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Halls of Torment.

    Another title from Chasing Carrots, the studio behind Halls of Torment. Shares Action and Indie with Halls of Torment.

    Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?

    2023ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Achilles: Survivor

    WHY THIS

    Shares procedural progression, achievement hunting and a contemplative mood with Halls of Torment.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Halls of Torment.

    Thousands of enemies. One survivor. Fight like a demigod, build deadly defenses, and grow stronger after every run in this fast-paced bullet heaven set in mythic Greece.

    2025ActionAdventure6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Yet Another Zombie Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Halls of Torment.

    The Horde is coming but you're ready to fight it! Assemble your team and decide upon their enhancements to find the most efficient synergies against thousands of the undead. Survive. Then evolve. Then break all the limits in this deceivingly simple but addictive bullet heaven game.

    2023ActionIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Halls of Torment.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Halls of Torment.

    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 ↗
  4. Temtem: Swarm

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Halls of Torment.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and RPG with Halls of Torment.

    Can you Survive the Swarm? Unlock mighty abilities and upgrades, find and collect Tems to evolve and become stronger, discover overpowered strategies, and battle massive bosses in this survivor-like bullet heaven! Play solo or online co-op with up to 3 players, building the wildest synergies.

    2026ActionRPGCasual12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. WARRIORS: Abyss

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and RPG with Halls of Torment.

    Through victory and defeat, traverse the merciless trials of hell.

    2025ActionRPG12.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Halls of Torment

Is Halls of Torment verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Halls of Torment is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Halls of Torment cost?
Halls of Torment is listed on Steam at 6.66 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Halls of Torment?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Halls of Torment are Death Must Die, Achilles: Survivor, Yet Another Zombie Survivors.
Who developed Halls of Torment?
Halls of Torment was developed by Chasing Carrots.

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 Halls of Torment.

For library-aware picks tuned to your specific taste, sign in with Steam on the home page.