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Games like Crossroads: Escaping the Dark

If Crossroads: Escaping the Dark is your kind of game, the closest matches are Book Travelers: A Victorian Story, Surface: Project Dawn and Haunted Legends: The Call of Despair Collector's Edition — 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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About Crossroads: Escaping the Dark: Can you guide a tormented gamer through a trio of terrifying challenges?

2023AdventureCasual9.99 USDWindowsby Elephant Ar
Crossroads: Escaping the Dark — Steam game cover

Players who liked Crossroads: Escaping the Dark also play

Steam players who put hours into Crossroads: Escaping the Dark 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.

  1. Book Travelers: A Victorian Story

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Crossroads: Escaping the Dark fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Crossroads: Escaping the Dark.

    Can you save literature’s most famous story worlds from ruin?

    2023AdventureCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Surface: Project Dawn

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Crossroads: Escaping the Dark fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Crossroads: Escaping the Dark.

    Something lurks beneath the surface... Can you save yourself and your daughter in time?

    2023AdventureCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Haunted Legends: The Call of Despair Collector's Edition

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Crossroads: Escaping the Dark fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Crossroads: Escaping the Dark.

    People in Nulver Town are turning into crystal and more appear on the streets each day! Can you find out who’s behind these strange transformations and save the town before it’s too late?

    2023AdventureCasual19.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Halloween Stories: Horror Movie

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Crossroads: Escaping the Dark fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Crossroads: Escaping the Dark.

    Four friends are pulled inside a movie where the special effects are all too real!

    2023AdventureCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Mystery Case Files: Incident at Pendle Tower

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Crossroads: Escaping the Dark fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Crossroads: Escaping the Dark.

    Pendle Tower was once a lavish high-rise hotel, but a new renovation has awakened a long-dormant secret within its foreboding halls.

    2023AdventureCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Reflections of Life: Spindle of Fate

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Crossroads: Escaping the Dark fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Crossroads: Escaping the Dark.

    The world’s fate hangs by a thread...

    2023AdventureCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Chimeras: Blinding Love

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Crossroads: Escaping the Dark fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Crossroads: Escaping the Dark.

    Something dangerous prowls the streets... Can you find out what's targeting young men in Paris?

    2023AdventureCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Mystery Case Files: Ravenhearst®

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Crossroads: Escaping the Dark fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Crossroads: Escaping the Dark.

    Rumors surrounding the history of stately Ravenhearst Manor have circulated for decades. The recently acquired diary of Emma Ravenhearst may hold the key to unraveling the tale behind this unsettling place, yet the pages are missing.

    2010AdventureCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Crossroads: Escaping the Dark at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Crossroads: Escaping the Dark on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Crossroads: Escaping the Dark.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Crossroads: Escaping the Dark on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Crossroads: Escaping the Dark.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Crossroads: Escaping the Dark on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Crossroads: Escaping the Dark.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Crossroads: Escaping the Dark on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Crossroads: Escaping the Dark.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under Crossroads: Escaping the Dark on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Crossroads: Escaping the Dark.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Crossroads: Escaping the Dark on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Crossroads: Escaping the Dark.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. GRIS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Crossroads: Escaping the Dark on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Crossroads: Escaping the Dark.

    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.

    2018IndieAdventure3.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Crossroads: Escaping the Dark on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Crossroads: Escaping the Dark.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Crossroads: Escaping the Dark.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Crossroads: Escaping the Dark.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Crossroads: Escaping the Dark.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Crossroads: Escaping the Dark.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Crossroads: Escaping the Dark.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Crossroads: Escaping the Dark.

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Elephant Ar

Other recommendable Steam games by Elephant Ar, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Haunted Hotel

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Elephant Ar, the studio behind Crossroads: Escaping the Dark. Shares Casual with Crossroads: Escaping the Dark.

    Check in to the spooky Haunted Hotel and immerse yourself in a thrilling adventure!

    2016Casual9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Midnight Calling: Wise Dragon Collector's Edition

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Elephant Ar, the studio behind Crossroads: Escaping the Dark. Shares Adventure and Casual with Crossroads: Escaping the Dark.

    A visit to your father takes a dark turn as you find your hometown in flames! Your only hope is to find the Wise Dragon, but are they friend or foe? It’s up to you to find out!

    2022AdventureCasual19.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Halloween Stories: Mark on the Bone Collector's Edition

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Elephant Ar, the studio behind Crossroads: Escaping the Dark. Shares Adventure and Casual with Crossroads: Escaping the Dark.

    When an evil spirit starts claiming souls from its abandoned fortress, can you use your skills as a Medium to stop the Dark Keeper’s plans and escape with your life in time?

    2022AdventureCasual19.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Book Travelers: A Victorian Story Collector's Edition

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Elephant Ar, the studio behind Crossroads: Escaping the Dark. Shares Adventure and Casual with Crossroads: Escaping the Dark.

    As head librarian takes a strange turn when novelist Charlotte Brontë herself magically appears to ask for your help! Someone’s going into famous stories and changing them, threatening the worlds and characters inside. Can you travel into your favorite novels to stop a dangerous vigilante in time?

    2022AdventureCasual19.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Crossroads: Escaping the Dark Collector's Edition

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Elephant Ar, the studio behind Crossroads: Escaping the Dark. Shares Adventure and Casual with Crossroads: Escaping the Dark.

    A visit to Crossroads becomes a digital nightmare for a gamer struggling with a host of trauma-induced phobias!

    2022AdventureCasual19.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Christmas Stories: Taxi of Miracles Collector's Edition

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Elephant Ar, the studio behind Crossroads: Escaping the Dark. Shares Adventure and Casual with Crossroads: Escaping the Dark.

    A tough year has put a damper on your town’s holiday cheer. With Christmas just around the corner, it’s up to you and a jolly cab driver named Nick to help townspeople in need and share the true meaning of Christmas with one and all!

    2022AdventureCasual19.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Cursed Fables: Twisted Tower Collector's Edition

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Elephant Ar, the studio behind Crossroads: Escaping the Dark. Shares Adventure and Casual with Crossroads: Escaping the Dark.

    When news of a creature stealing the souls of men from a local village reaches your coven, it’s the perfect chance for you to prove you’re ready to join their ranks! Do you have what it takes to stop the beast from destroying the kingdom, or will you lose yourself to the tower’s darkness?

    2022AdventureCasual19.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Paranormal Files: Price of a Secret Collector's Edition

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Elephant Ar, the studio behind Crossroads: Escaping the Dark. Shares Adventure and Casual with Crossroads: Escaping the Dark.

    Rumors of hauntings surround the Russells’ Winery and Hotel for decades, but it’s not until you arrive that the paranormal goes on the offensive! Something doesn’t want you investigating the secluded island, and it will do anything to keep its secrets buried. Crack the case before it’s too late?

    2023AdventureCasual19.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Crossroads: Escaping the Dark

How much does Crossroads: Escaping the Dark cost?
Crossroads: Escaping the Dark is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Crossroads: Escaping the Dark?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Crossroads: Escaping the Dark are Book Travelers: A Victorian Story, Surface: Project Dawn, Haunted Legends: The Call of Despair Collector's Edition.
Who developed Crossroads: Escaping the Dark?
Crossroads: Escaping the Dark was developed by Elephant Ar and published by BFG Entertainment.

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 Crossroads: Escaping the Dark.

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