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Games like House of Lizards

If House of Lizards is your kind of game, the closest matches are It follows you, Backrooms: Eight Levels and Crown Chained — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its comedic, funny and lighthearted. 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 House of Lizards: Unique Ancient Knight Simulator with Horror Elements. Get Intelligence for Knight Brothers, return to the base Ancient Manuscripts, drink Baikal Water and Destroy the base of Lizards!

2023ActionIndieAdventureSimulationRPGCasual0.99 USDWindows · macOS · Linuxby Ancient Russ
House of Lizards — Steam game cover
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Absurd humor and surreal objectivesChaotic combat feels like a drunken brawlCheap price with frequent discountsComedicFunnyLighthearted

Players who liked House of Lizards also play

Steam players who put hours into House of Lizards 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. It follows you

    WHY THIS

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

    You are all alone in this dark and frightening place. Run and hide, hurry to find a way out, because it follows you...

    2022ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Backrooms: Eight Levels

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for House of Lizards fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with House of Lizards.

    "God save you if you hear something wandering around nearby, because it sure as hell has heard you..."

    2024ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Crown Chained

    WHY THIS

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

    From zero to legend — write your own epic comeback. Play as a fallen soul, build your team with loyal companions, overcome impossible odds, and reclaim your glory to rise to the top again.

    ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  4. The Jurassic Labyrinth

    WHY THIS

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

    A psychological horror puzzle game set in a living labyrinth that adapts to your choices. Solve shifting mechanisms, navigate ever-changing corridors, and evade a relentless presence that learns your behavior as you try to escape.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie5.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Scary Husband HD: Anime Horror Game

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up in your house but there is a man here. He said he is your new husband and you are the wife. But you don't have a memories about your marriage with him. Something is very creepy about him, say hello to your new scary husband!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. KAGIDOKO : A Deep Learning Horror Game

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for House of Lizards fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with House of Lizards.

    KAGIDOKO is an experimental horror game where every jumpscare has a reason. Collect all keys, open all doors, and get out of that house... While being stalked by a pre-trained Deep Learning Gameplay AI.

    2023ActionIndieSimulation3.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Legendary Sword

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for House of Lizards fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with House of Lizards.

    Note: The actual release time of this game is April 2023. Become a farmer, breed livestock, go out hunting in the sun, sneak into the castle at night as a thief, or bring your best weapons and armor to resist the invasion of the enemy. Finally, take the booty home.

    2023ActionStrategyAdventure10.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Wilderdark

    WHY THIS

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

    Something dangerous is lurking in the wilderness. Wilderdark is a first-person survival horror game where you must navigate a strange island inhabited by ectoparasitic dinosaurs and organisms. You must remain vigilant to stealthily obtain evidence, samples, and craft tools to survive.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. UBERMOSH

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under House of Lizards on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with House of Lizards.

    UBERMOSH is an arcade game about cutting bullets with a sword, in a gun-filled cyberpunk mosh pit.

    2015ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Miss Neko

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under House of Lizards on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with House of Lizards.

    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:)

    2019ActionCasual0.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. QUICKERFLAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under House of Lizards on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with House of Lizards.

    QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Save Jesus

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under House of Lizards on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with House of Lizards.

    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!

    2016IndieCasual0.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Barro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under House of Lizards on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with House of Lizards.

    Choose your little car and race!

    2018IndieCasualRacing0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Gachi Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under House of Lizards on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with House of Lizards.

    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?

    2018ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Trip to Vinelands

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under House of Lizards on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with House of Lizards.

    Trip to Vinelands is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame.

    2016ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. TTV2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under House of Lizards on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with House of Lizards.

    TTV2 is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame, sequel to Trip to Vinelands.

    2017ActionIndie0.49 USDSteam ↗

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 and Casual with House of Lizards.

    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 Action and Adventure with House of Lizards.

    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 Action and Indie with House of Lizards.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. 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 House of Lizards.

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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. Shares Action with House of Lizards.

    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 House of Lizards.

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about House of Lizards

Does House of Lizards work on Steam Deck?
House of Lizards is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does House of Lizards cost?
House of Lizards is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to House of Lizards?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside House of Lizards are It follows you, Backrooms: Eight Levels, Crown Chained.
Who developed House of Lizards?
House of Lizards was developed by Ancient Russ and published by Dungeon Master.

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 House of Lizards.

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