Games like In The Well
If In The Well is your kind of game, the closest matches are Here We Exist, Human Apocalypse - Reverse Horror Zombie Indie RPG Adventure and MAMIYA — 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.
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Here We Exist
WHY THIS
Top pick for In The Well fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with In The Well.
Here We Exist is a path that seeks for purpose and meaning, wander around a strange world where everything has a purpose, but nothing makes sense, talk with strange creatures, fullfil your destiny.
Human Apocalypse - Reverse Horror Zombie Indie RPG Adventure
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for In The Well fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with In The Well.
A new virus is turning people into brain eating machines, etc. You know the rest. A cure has been found and all the infected people are now normal humans again. What is the problem then? Their skin color is still green. Play as an Ex-Zombie.
MAMIYA
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for In The Well fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with In The Well.
MAMIYA is a captivating, dark mystery visual novel in which a group of young men struggle against existential dread before the end of the world.
Scarlet Hollow
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for In The Well fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with In The Well.
Your aunt’s dead, your cousin hates you, and you’re stuck in the dead-end town of Scarlet Hollow. Choose your path through a branching narrative so dense that you'll see less than 1/5 of the game on a single playthrough. You won't be able to save everyone. Good luck, and welcome home.
Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for In The Well fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with In The Well.
An old shack deep in a dense forest, a strange computer and a game that's trying to kill you!
Flashback
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for In The Well fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with In The Well.
Flashback is a strategy game oriented to your choices. You will play the role of a deliveryman and live in a turbulent city for a month. You will meet various characters and experience events, and those characters' fates will cross and they will usher in their own futures based on your choices.
Xi
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for In The Well fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with In The Well.
"Xi" is a horror puzzle game set in the context of modern Chinese folklore. The story takes place in an long-abandoned mountain mansion. This immersive escape room experience feels a bit too real, with eerie and strange elements everywhere—an empty banquet, an endless corridor.
Adios
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for In The Well fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with In The Well.
A pig farmer decides he no longer wants to dispose of bodies for the mob. What follows is a discussion between him and his would-be killer.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below In The Well at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under In The Well on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with In The Well.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under In The Well on Steam right now. Shares Indie with In The Well.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under In The Well on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with In The Well.
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 ~75% under In The Well on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with In The Well.
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 ~83% under In The Well on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Casual with In The Well.
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.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under In The Well on Steam right now. Shares Indie with In The Well.
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!
Super Hexagon
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under In The Well on Steam right now. Shares Indie with In The Well.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under In The Well on Steam right now. Shares Casual with In The Well.
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
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 and Casual with In The Well.
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 In The Well.
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 In The Well.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with In The Well.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with In The Well.
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 and Casual with In The Well.
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 In The Well.
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.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
MAMIYA
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure and Casual with In The Well.
MAMIYA is a captivating, dark mystery visual novel in which a group of young men struggle against existential dread before the end of the world.
Scarlet Hollow
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with In The Well.
Your aunt’s dead, your cousin hates you, and you’re stuck in the dead-end town of Scarlet Hollow. Choose your path through a branching narrative so dense that you'll see less than 1/5 of the game on a single playthrough. You won't be able to save everyone. Good luck, and welcome home.
Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with In The Well.
An old shack deep in a dense forest, a strange computer and a game that's trying to kill you!
Frequently asked about In The Well
- How much does In The Well cost?
- In The Well is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to In The Well?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside In The Well are Here We Exist, Human Apocalypse - Reverse Horror Zombie Indie RPG Adventure, MAMIYA.
- Who developed In The Well?
- In The Well was developed by Ravar Shikin.
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 In The Well.
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