Games like The Guest
If The Guest is your kind of game, the closest matches are Insider Threat, The Maid and HAIGLA — 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 The Guest: The Guest is a first-person psychological horror game that focuses on creating fear and tension for the player.
Players who liked The Guest also play
Steam players who put hours into The Guest 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.
Insider Threat
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Top pick for The Guest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Guest.
Insider Threat is a first-person survival horror game that focuses on creating fear and tension for the player.
The Maid
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Second-strongest match for The Guest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Guest.
The Maid is a first-person psychological horror and mystery game that focuses on creating fear and tension in the player.
HAIGLA
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Third-strongest match for The Guest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Guest.
Confined to a wheelchair, explore a hospital pulled into a distorted world beneath reality. A slow psychological horror focused on exploration, tension, and the unsettling atmosphere of this strange place.
Visage
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Ranked #4 for The Guest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Guest.
Visage is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a mysterious ever-changing house in a slow-paced, atmospheric world that combines both uncannily comforting and horrifyingly realistic environments, and enjoy a genuinely terrifying experience.
From The Darkness
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Ranked #5 for The Guest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Guest.
From the darkness is a psychological horror game with a scary atmosphere, the game takes place in an old Soviet abandoned apartment.
File Destined
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Ranked #6 for The Guest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Guest.
Can this last case of Oliver, all be just a small part of a bigger picture? Gather clues, unravel the mystery behind the case and uncover the truth.
Manivore
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Ranked #7 for The Guest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Guest.
He doesn’t just hunt to kill. Manivore is not just a murderer, he is an artist. For him, death is not an outcome but a process. Can you uncover the truth within this twisted game, or will you be the next prey?
Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
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Ranked #8 for The Guest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Guest.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Dear Esther comes a new first-person horrorgame that will drag you to the depths of greed, power and madness. It will bury its snout into your ribs and it will eat your heart.
Reviewers mention these as similar to The Guest
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Phasmophobia
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Reviewers of The Guest cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with The Guest.
Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can.
Parasite
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Reviewers of The Guest cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with The Guest.
This is a roguelike open-world sandbox survival horror set in a modern city. Play as an --redacted-- parasite, possess human hosts, exploit and evolve them to help you survive in a hostile world, all to find out your one true purpose.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Guest at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~80% under The Guest on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Guest.
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 ~60% under The Guest on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Guest.
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 ~70% under The Guest on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Guest.
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 ~80% under The Guest on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with The Guest.
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.
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
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Priced ~50% under The Guest on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Guest.
You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.
shapez
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Priced ~80% under The Guest on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Guest.
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!
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™
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Priced ~50% under The Guest on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Guest.
Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
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Priced ~60% under The Guest on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Guest.
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?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Guest.
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 Action and Adventure with The Guest.
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 Action and Indie with The Guest.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Guest.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Guest.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Guest.
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 The Guest.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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More from 99 Grados Games
Other recommendable Steam games by 99 Grados Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Ritual
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Another title from 99 Grados Games, the studio behind The Guest. Shares Action and Indie with The Guest.
Ritual is a first-person psychological horror game. Immerse yourself in this sinister experience of terror, where everything familiar becomes strange to you, find the necessary elements to complete the ritual and solve the mystery.
Insider Threat
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Another title from 99 Grados Games, the studio behind The Guest. Shares Action and Indie with The Guest.
Insider Threat is a first-person survival horror game that focuses on creating fear and tension for the player.
The Empty Eyes
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Another title from 99 Grados Games, the studio behind The Guest. Shares Action and Indie with The Guest.
The Empty Eyes is a first-person psychological horror experience that immerses you in an investigation steeped in mystery. Every step inside the house brings you closer to a hidden truth, while tension mounts and fear takes root in your mind.
Echoes in Darkness
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Another title from 99 Grados Games, the studio behind The Guest. Shares Indie with The Guest.
Echoes in Darkness is a first-person psychological horror experience.
Frequently asked about The Guest
- Does The Guest run on Steam Deck?
- The Guest is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does The Guest cost?
- The Guest is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Guest?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Guest are Insider Threat, The Maid, HAIGLA.
- Who developed The Guest?
- The Guest was developed by 99 Grados Games.
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 The Guest.
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