Games like Project Proxima
If Project Proxima is your kind of game, the closest matches are Matchstick: Cosmic Flame, SOMA and Moons of Madness — 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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Steam players who put hours into Project Proxima 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.
Matchstick: Cosmic Flame
WHY THIS
Top pick for Project Proxima fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Project Proxima.
A time and space bending cosmic intelligence has found its way to Earth. Your family has been taken. Face the horrors of a twisted world and fight off the infected to save them. Travel through wormholes, explore nightmarish environments, solve cryptic puzzles, and run from demonic entities.
SOMA
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Project Proxima fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Project Proxima.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.
Moons of Madness
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Project Proxima fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Project Proxima.
Moons of Madness is a first-person, story-driven cosmic horror game where the scientific exploration of Mars meets the supernatural dread of Lovecraft.
Lamentum
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Project Proxima fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Project Proxima.
Lamentum is a pixel art survival horror game, set in New England in the mid-nineteenth century.
Antarctica 88
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Project Proxima fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Project Proxima.
Uncover the chilling secrets beneath the Antarctic ice in this survival horror FPS. Shoot unimaginable creatures, solve cryptic puzzles, and fight for your life in the frozen wastelands.
ROUTINE
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Project Proxima fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Project Proxima.
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.
Amnesia: The Dark Descent
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Project Proxima fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Project Proxima.
Amnesia: The Dark Descent, a first person survival horror. A game about immersion, discovery and living through a nightmare. An experience that will chill you to the core.
Transient: Extended Edition
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Project Proxima fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Project Proxima.
H.P. Lovecraft meets Cyberpunk. Delve deep into a dystopian world and investigate what is happening to you and your friends in a domed city. Solve puzzles, hack systems and plug in to explore other dimensions. Discover a truth that might tear apart your sanity and question your very existence.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Project Proxima at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Project Proxima on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Project Proxima.
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
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Project Proxima on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Project Proxima.
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 ~70% under Project Proxima on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Project Proxima.
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 ~80% under Project Proxima on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Project Proxima.
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.
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Project Proxima on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Project Proxima.
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
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Project Proxima on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Project Proxima.
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".
TOEM: A Photo Adventure
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Project Proxima on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Project Proxima.
Set off on a delightful expedition and use your photographic eye to uncover the mysteries of the magical TOEM in this hand-drawn adventure game. Chat with quirky characters, solve their problems by snapping neat photos, and make your way through a relaxing landscape!
Aventura Copilului Albastru și Urât
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Project Proxima on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Project Proxima.
Pornește într-o aventură scurtă de uitat în maxim 30min după ce ai închis jocul! Ce mai aștepți? Aventura îl urmărește pe Copilul Albastru și Urât într-o lume bizară, seara. 2D Visual Novel, Choices Matter, Multiple Endings.
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.
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 Project Proxima.
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.
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 Adventure with Project Proxima.
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 Adventure with Project Proxima.
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.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Project Proxima.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
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More from Luna Apps
Other recommendable Steam games by Luna Apps, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Convenient
WHY THIS
Another title from Luna Apps, the studio behind Project Proxima. Shares Adventure with Project Proxima.
Survive and escape the Oldlake Stalker after being chained in the basement of a convenience store.
Whistling Waters
WHY THIS
Another title from Luna Apps, the studio behind Project Proxima.
Catch as many fish as possible in this 1930s rubber-hose fishing game! Meet your boss's quota, avoid damaging your steamboat, upgrade your gear, and catch RARE fish!
Carrot Cake
WHY THIS
Another title from Luna Apps, the studio behind Project Proxima. Shares Adventure with Project Proxima.
In this Easter Horror Game compete in the mini games, solve puzzles, and escape the Easter Bunny. PS1 style survival horror!
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
SOMA
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Project Proxima.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.
Moons of Madness
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Project Proxima.
Moons of Madness is a first-person, story-driven cosmic horror game where the scientific exploration of Mars meets the supernatural dread of Lovecraft.
Frequently asked about Project Proxima
- How much does Project Proxima cost?
- Project Proxima is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Project Proxima?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Project Proxima are Matchstick: Cosmic Flame, SOMA, Moons of Madness.
- Who developed Project Proxima?
- Project Proxima was developed by Luna Apps.
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 Project Proxima.
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