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Games like Sweet Dreams

If Sweet Dreams is your kind of game, the closest matches are MUZY, WE ARE SO DEAD and Five Nights at Freddy's 3 — 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 Sweet Dreams: Light hurt his eyes, use that to your advantage and keep him away. Learn the different points where the creature can enter to be prepared. Sound will give you clues to the creature's arrival. Keep your flashlight charged up. Every night the creature will try new ways to trap you.

2024Indie5.99 USDWindowsby HowWolf
Sweet Dreams — Steam game cover

Players who liked Sweet Dreams also play

Steam players who put hours into Sweet Dreams 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. MUZY

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Sweet Dreams fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Sweet Dreams.

    Explore the mystery behind a once-loved and hugely popular children's toy, also known as MUZY, in this terrifying horror adventure game. Several reports detail frightening incidents connected to accidents. Your job is to solve the puzzles and find the cause of these unsettling occurrences.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  2. WE ARE SO DEAD

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Sweet Dreams fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Sweet Dreams.

    A co-op seance communications game where one of you died first, and only you can see what's killing the others. Your only voice is a Ouija board your friends keep misreading. Guide them down 9 floors of a haunted house and banish the demon before sunrise. 2-6 players. Brain required.

    2026StrategyIndieAdventure4.95 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Five Nights at Freddy's 3

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Sweet Dreams fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Sweet Dreams.

    Thirty years after Freddy Fazbear's Pizza closed it's doors, the events that took place there have become nothing more than a rumor and a childhood memory, but the owners of "Fazbear's Fright: The Horror Attraction" are determined to revive the legend and make the experience as authentic as possible for patrons, going to great l

    2015ActionIndieSimulation7.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Barking from the Dark

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Sweet Dreams fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Sweet Dreams.

    You’re on duty at crossing #13. Keep an eye on the tracks, repair the sleepers, open the barriers for trains, cars, and people. Something in the woods is barking… and it’s calling you.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Dementium: The Ward

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Sweet Dreams fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Sweet Dreams.

    Classic DS horror reborn. Awaken in an abandoned hospital with no memory, no escape and unspeakable horrors lurking in the dark. The horror classic Dementium: The Ward returns, enhanced for 4K display and Steam Deck Verified, where every shadow hides a new threat, and every corridor a new nightmare.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Mirror Forge

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Sweet Dreams fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Sweet Dreams.

    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.

    2022IndieAdventureSimulation12.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. It Steals

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Sweet Dreams fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Sweet Dreams.

    AROUND EVERY CORNER. Face against stealthy antagonists that will take advantage of your expectations.

    2020ActionIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Outlast

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Sweet Dreams fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Sweet Dreams.

    Hell is an experiment you can't survive in Outlast, a first-person survival horror game developed by veterans of some of the biggest game franchises in history. As investigative journalist Miles Upshur, explore Mount Massive Asylum and try to survive long enough to discover its terrible secret... if you dare.

    2013ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Sweet Dreams at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under Sweet Dreams on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Sweet Dreams.

    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 ↗
  2. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Sweet Dreams on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Sweet Dreams.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Sweet Dreams on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Sweet Dreams.

    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 ↗
  4. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Sweet Dreams on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Sweet Dreams.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Sweet Dreams on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Sweet Dreams.

    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!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Super Hexagon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Sweet Dreams on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Sweet Dreams.

    Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.

    2012ActionIndie2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Nodebuster

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Sweet Dreams on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Sweet Dreams.

    Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Sally Face - Episode One

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Sweet Dreams on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Sweet Dreams.

    Delve into a dark adventure following the boy with a prosthetic face and a tragic past. Unravel the sinister mysteries of Sally's world to find the truth that lies hidden beneath the shadows.

    2016IndieAdventure2.99 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 Indie with Sweet Dreams.

    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.

    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. Shares Indie with Sweet Dreams.

    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 Indie with Sweet Dreams.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Sweet Dreams.

    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 ↗
  6. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Sweet Dreams.

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

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

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Sweet Dreams

How much does Sweet Dreams cost?
Sweet Dreams is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Sweet Dreams?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Sweet Dreams are MUZY, WE ARE SO DEAD, Five Nights at Freddy's 3.
Who developed Sweet Dreams?
Sweet Dreams was developed by HowWolf.

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 Sweet Dreams.

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