Games like Reclusive
If Reclusive is your kind of game, the closest matches are Insomnia, Through The Backrooms and Clink — 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 Reclusive: Robert Livingston sails to a remote northern island to spend the last days of his life there and encounters unexplained phenomena and creatures.

Players who liked Reclusive also play
Steam players who put hours into Reclusive 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.
Insomnia
WHY THIS
Top pick for Reclusive fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reclusive.
Experience one night as a man diagnosed with a strange and incurable form of insomnia. Your only goal is to sleep until dawn, but after the lines between your nightmares and your waking life are blurred… you might not want to sleep afterall.
Through The Backrooms
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Reclusive fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reclusive.
You as Ethan, a robber who wants to end his criminal past. Suddenly you fall in the Backrooms and now you have to solve the mystery of the liminal rooms to find a way out. But you are not alone here...
Clink
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Reclusive fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reclusive.
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?
Lurking Within
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Reclusive fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reclusive.
You wake up in an unfamiliar bathroom, with no memory of how you got there - but you know this won't end well.
Fuck You Witch
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Reclusive fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reclusive.
Your best friend has confessed her love for you... but the problems don't stop there. You've started to hallucinate. All this interferes with sleeping and eating, and in general disrupts your ideal lifestyle. Yell obscenities at the witch, immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the Qazaq steppes
Mirror Forge
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Reclusive fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reclusive.
Mirror Forge is a first-person psychological survival horror game. Roam between realities of fear, madness & machinery. Solve puzzles, explore an atmospheric world, survive horrifying entities.
Holidays in Khrushchevsk
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Reclusive fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reclusive.
Do you like spontaneous purchases? Do all your purchases bring you happiness? Everything is not as simple as it seems at first glance.
Lost Luminosity
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Reclusive fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reclusive.
The inheritance following his mother’s death turns into a series of mysterious events for Sam. Neighbors are complaining about strange noises and unexplained phenomena in the empty apartment. Intrigued, he decides to investigate what’s going on there himself.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Reclusive at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~86% under Reclusive on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reclusive.
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 ~57% under Reclusive on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Reclusive.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~46% under Reclusive on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reclusive.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under Reclusive on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reclusive.
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 ~79% under Reclusive on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reclusive.
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 ~86% under Reclusive on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Reclusive.
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 ~57% under Reclusive on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Reclusive.
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!
A Short Hike
WHY THIS
Priced ~43% under Reclusive on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reclusive.
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
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 Reclusive.
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 Reclusive.
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 Reclusive.
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 Reclusive.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 Reclusive.
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 Reclusive.
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 Reclusive.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
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Head-to-head comparisons
More from VD Games
Other recommendable Steam games by VD Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
G.O.P.O.T.A
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Another title from VD Games, the studio behind Reclusive. Shares Indie with Reclusive.
And you're a chubby guy?
Russian Village Simulator
WHY THIS
Another title from VD Games, the studio behind Reclusive. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reclusive.
This is a simulator of life in the Russian countryside, where the player will be engaged in the garden, picking mushrooms and berries, collect firewood, hunting and fishing, brew moonshine and much, much more.
G.O.P.O.T.A 2
WHY THIS
Another title from VD Games, the studio behind Reclusive. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reclusive.
Don't you keep the kid's word?!
IKO 39
WHY THIS
Another title from VD Games, the studio behind Reclusive. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reclusive.
Find out what happened at the station, which had lost contact with the Earth. EMI – the artificial intelligence of the station – will help you to solve the mystery. But be careful. You are not alone on the planet...
DarkHouse
WHY THIS
Another title from VD Games, the studio behind Reclusive. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reclusive.
This is not a typical corridor horror, but a game in a semi-open world with horror elements. You will have to perform a reverse ritual in a psychiatric clinic in order to banish the creepy Doctor back to Hell! Especially in the Nightmare mode, a real hardcore awaits you!
Unnatural: Benighted
WHY THIS
Another title from VD Games, the studio behind Reclusive. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reclusive.
Two friends investigate the disappearance of people and encounter unexplained phenomena.
Doge Simulator
WHY THIS
Another title from VD Games, the studio behind Reclusive. Shares Indie with Reclusive.
Doge wants to destroy! Doge wants this whole damn city to be destroyed! Smash the shops, cafes and even the damn palm trees! In our game you play as Doge, and you have to destroy, smash and break!
Russian Soul Simulator
WHY THIS
Another title from VD Games, the studio behind Reclusive. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reclusive.
Russian Soul Simulator is a meditative game that allows the player to look at the Russian nature and the surrounding world in realistic graphics. The game allows the hero to move freely through fields and forests, explore the surrounding terrain and interact with various objects.
Frequently asked about Reclusive
- How much does Reclusive cost?
- Reclusive is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Reclusive?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Reclusive are Insomnia, Through The Backrooms, Clink.
- Who developed Reclusive?
- Reclusive was developed by VD Games.
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