Games like Screams from the Past
If Screams from the Past is your kind of game, the closest matches are VIDeoPHOBIA, Find The Murderer 3 and HOW — 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 Screams from the Past: Uncover the dark past of an orphanage, gather clues and evidence, solve puzzles, and unveil the truth in a gripping suspense game. Your main mission is to unravel the mystery. Get ready for shocking revelations as you immerse yourself in the intriguing and chilling atmosphere.

Players who liked Screams from the Past also play
Steam players who put hours into Screams from the Past 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.
VIDeoPHOBIA
WHY THIS
Top pick for Screams from the Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Screams from the Past.
You are in a room without windows or doors. The TV dimly illuminates the room. What is this, a box? How to open it? After solving the riddle, you find the TV remote control. Click... a door appeared. You step into the darkness and hear laughter... turn around and find out what's behind the screen.
Find The Murderer 3
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Screams from the Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Screams from the Past.
A young man has disappeared from his apartment. Detective Silantyev begins to investigate the case
HOW
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Screams from the Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Screams from the Past.
A psychological horror game where you play as a prisoner exploring the depths of a large and horrific medical facility. You must survive the many creatures and abominations inside and find all the secrets hidden within the strange new labyrinth.
Lurking Within
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Screams from the Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Screams from the Past.
You wake up in an unfamiliar bathroom, with no memory of how you got there - but you know this won't end well.
Mother Zina
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Screams from the Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Screams from the Past.
You’re a journalist who came to Russia for a report. After renting an apartment from Zinaida Petrovna, you quickly realize she’s hiding something - and this place isn’t meant for random tenants. To get out, you’ll have to dig into her past - and keep your sanity.
ABIDE
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Screams from the Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Screams from the Past.
ABIDE is a psychological first person horror game using prosthetic gore effects, stop motion and dolls scanned into 3D models. A peaceful retreat where people go to get better. A place for people to air their demons.
Supernormal
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Screams from the Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Screams from the Past.
Inspired by Allison Road. SUPERNORMAL is a psychological horror game set in a seemingly ordinary apartment harboring dark secrets. Play as Detective Wyatt, tasked with unravelling the disappearance of Masato Sakamoto's daughter. Search for clues and unravel the sinister truth.
Night Grove
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Screams from the Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Screams from the Past.
This is a first-person indie horror game. A young deliveryman took an unusual order that led him to Night Grove. This place has a dubious reputation among the townspeople, because for many years it has been sent to live with people that society has long since abandoned.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Screams from the Past at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Screams from the Past on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Screams from the Past.
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?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Screams from the Past on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Screams from the Past.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Screams from the Past on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Screams from the Past.
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.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Screams from the Past on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Screams from the Past.
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.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Screams from the Past on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Screams from the Past.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Screams from the Past on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Screams from the Past.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
The NOexistenceN of you AND me
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Screams from the Past on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Screams from the Past.
Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Screams from the Past on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Screams from the Past.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
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 Screams from the Past.
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 Screams from the Past.
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 Screams from the Past.
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 Screams from the Past.
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 Screams from the Past.
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 Screams from the Past.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Screams from the Past.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Screams from the Past.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
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Frequently asked about Screams from the Past
- How much does Screams from the Past cost?
- Screams from the Past is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Screams from the Past?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Screams from the Past are VIDeoPHOBIA, Find The Murderer 3, HOW.
- Who developed Screams from the Past?
- Screams from the Past was developed by Dream Pocket Studio.
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 Screams from the Past.
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