Cheaper games like Directive 8020
Below are 7 cheaper Steam games similar to Directive 8020, ranked by player overlap and current Steam store prices. Includes free-to-play picks at full discount and paid titles priced under Directive 8020 right now. imho.run re-checks Steam prices daily, so deals don't sit here stale after the sale ends.
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Ranked picks
- 1

The Backrooms Multiplayer
Priced ~82% under Directive 8020 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Directive 8020.
You and your friends have found a camera with a footage in it. For some reason you can't rewind the video, and as soon as you try winding it forward you all find yourself in the Backrooms. Together figure out whats in the footage and try to ESCAPE AS FAST AS POSSIBLE!
- 2

The Casting of Frank Stone™
Priced ~40% under Directive 8020 on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Directive 8020.
The shadow of Frank Stone looms over Cedar Hills, a town forever altered by his violent past. As a group of young friends are about to discover, Stone’s blood-soaked legacy cuts deep, leaving scars across families, generations, and the very fabric of reality itself.
- 3

Dead Space
Priced ~70% under Directive 8020 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Directive 8020.
The sci-fi survival-horror classic returns, completely rebuilt to offer an even more immersive experience — including visual, audio, and gameplay improvements — while staying faithful to the original game’s thrilling vision.
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As Dusk Falls
Priced ~40% under Directive 8020 on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Directive 8020.
Explore the entangled lives of two families across thirty years in an original interactive drama from INTERIOR/NIGHT. Starting in 1998 with a robbery-gone-wrong, the character's lives depend on the choices you make.
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ROUTINE
Priced ~50% under Directive 8020 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Directive 8020.
ROUTINE is a First Person Sci-Fi Horror set on an abandoned lunar base designed around an 80s vision of the future. Explore and investigate your surroundings as you survive against unknown threats.
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Alien: Isolation
Priced ~20% under Directive 8020 on Steam right now. Shares Action with Directive 8020.
Discover the true meaning of fear in Alien: Isolation, a survival horror set in an atmosphere of constant dread and mortal danger.
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Resident Evil 4
Priced ~20% under Directive 8020 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Directive 8020.
Survival is just the beginning. Six years have passed since the biological disaster in Raccoon City. Leon S. Kennedy, one of the survivors, tracks the president's kidnapped daughter to a secluded European village, where there is something terribly wrong with the locals.