Games like When The Devil Takes Hold
If When The Devil Takes Hold is your kind of game, the closest matches are Another Day, Refuted Wind and Witch's Doll — 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 When The Devil Takes Hold: When The Devil Takes Hold is a first-person psychological horror game. Step into the shoes of James Davidson, a fearless content creator whose search for views leads him to a cursed location. Explore the haunted grounds and solve puzzles to uncover the dark past.
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Another Day
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Top pick for When The Devil Takes Hold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with When The Devil Takes Hold.
Ivan sets out for the abandoned hospital in the town of Olkhov, where his brother Tolya disappeared after witnessing something horrifying, causing him to stop communicating and eventually vanish.
Refuted Wind
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Second-strongest match for When The Devil Takes Hold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with When The Devil Takes Hold.
Mysterious murders are happening in the area where Dave lives. In an attempt to draw attention to these horrific events, he decides to make a short film. As his project becomes known, frightening events begin to happen around him.
Witch's Doll
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Third-strongest match for When The Devil Takes Hold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with When The Devil Takes Hold.
Witch's Doll is a first-person psychological horror game with realistic graphics. Beware, something is lurking in the dark. Get ready for intense jumpscares.
The Gap
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Ranked #4 for When The Devil Takes Hold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with When The Devil Takes Hold.
The Gap is a short first-person horror experience taking place in a ghostly abandoned house on a lonely street corner.
Clink
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Ranked #5 for When The Devil Takes Hold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with When The Devil Takes Hold.
You are a lonely woman, secluded in a house with your cat... and the secrets of the past. What hides within your mind — illness, or something otherworldly? Nightmares and reality intertwine… everything is so foggy. Do you have the courage to remember what happened?
CRUELTY
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Ranked #6 for When The Devil Takes Hold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with When The Devil Takes Hold.
"CRUELTY" is a Japanese-made splatter horror. You were in an accident and lost consciousness. The moment you wake up, you find yourself in a nightmare world, one that is not of this Earth. In an abattoir ruled by madness, horrific scenes unfold, and inescapable terror awaits you.
Invasion of The Halloween Fiends
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Ranked #7 for When The Devil Takes Hold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with When The Devil Takes Hold.
Invasion of The Halloween Fiends is a First-Person Retro horror game that takes place on Halloween Night. Strangers keep visiting you looking for candy. Some of them may not be so friendly. Will you be able to survive Halloween Night?
V696
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Ranked #8 for When The Devil Takes Hold fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with When The Devil Takes Hold.
V696 is a first-person horror-thriller game. It contains a cult subject of veiled beings. Even if everything seems clear at first glance, it has a gripping story that will throw you a curve.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below When The Devil Takes Hold at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~75% under When The Devil Takes Hold on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with When The Devil Takes Hold.
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
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Priced ~50% under When The Devil Takes Hold on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with When The Devil Takes Hold.
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
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Priced ~63% under When The Devil Takes Hold on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with When The Devil Takes Hold.
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
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Priced ~75% under When The Devil Takes Hold on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with When The Devil Takes Hold.
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
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Priced ~75% under When The Devil Takes Hold on Steam right now. Shares Indie with When The Devil Takes Hold.
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
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Priced ~50% under When The Devil Takes Hold on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with When The Devil Takes Hold.
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
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Priced ~50% under When The Devil Takes Hold on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with When The Devil Takes Hold.
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
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Priced ~75% under When The Devil Takes Hold on Steam right now. Shares Indie with When The Devil Takes Hold.
"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 When The Devil Takes Hold.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with When The Devil Takes Hold.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with When The Devil Takes Hold.
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 When The Devil Takes Hold.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with When The Devil Takes Hold.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with When The Devil Takes Hold.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Frequently asked about When The Devil Takes Hold
- How much does When The Devil Takes Hold cost?
- When The Devil Takes Hold is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to When The Devil Takes Hold?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside When The Devil Takes Hold are Another Day, Refuted Wind, Witch's Doll.
- Who developed When The Devil Takes Hold?
- When The Devil Takes Hold was developed by NOVAK STUDIOS.
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 When The Devil Takes Hold.
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