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Games like Claire

If Claire is your kind of game, the closest matches are Lone Survivor: The Director's Cut, DARQ: Complete Edition and Granny Remake — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, immersive and melancholic. 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 Claire: Claire is alone, lost, and hunted. The world has quickly becomes shrouded in darkness with unseen threats stalking Claire from the shadows. Aided by her dog and armed only with a flashlight, Claire must conquer her fear and find her comatose mother. However, there are others lost in the darkness seeking salvation.

2014ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDWindows · macOSby Hailstorm Games
Claire — Steam game cover
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Pixel art effectively enhances the horror moodPuzzles range from easy to challengingSound design and atmosphere are genuinely unsettlingAtmosphericImmersiveMelancholic

Players who liked Claire also play

Steam players who put hours into Claire 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. Lone Survivor: The Director's Cut

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Claire.

    Top pick for Claire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Claire.

    In this original and adult psychological survival horror, the masked protagonist must escape from a city ravaged by disease, by any means necessary.

    2012ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. DARQ: Complete Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Claire.

    Second-strongest match for Claire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Claire.

    DARQ tells the story of Lloyd, a boy who finds himself in the middle of a lucid nightmare. Unable to wake up, Lloyd has to face his fears and decipher the meaning of the dream.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Granny Remake

    WHY THIS

    Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Claire.

    Third-strongest match for Claire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Claire.

    Granny Remake is a gripping horror game where you must escape from a sinister house chased by a cunning and relentless Granny. Choose from multiple escape routes: drive away in a car, call the police, or unlock the main door

    2023ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Slender: The Arrival

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Claire.

    Ranked #4 for Claire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Claire.

    Slender Man returns more terrifying than ever. You're on your own. No one to help you. No one to hear you scream. Relive the horror all over again with cutting edge visuals for the 10th Anniversary Update and experience survival horror at its finest.

    2013ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters

    WHY THIS

    Shares stealth avoidance and an atmospheric mood with Claire.

    Ranked #5 for Claire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Claire.

    The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters is a Korean survival horror-adventure. Venture from your deserted school to survive the horrors of the night. Explore the surrounding Sehwa district and uncover the shadow realm's dark secrets. Use everything at your disposal to avoid a demoness hellbent on killing you!

    2020ActionIndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Daylight

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Claire.

    Ranked #6 for Claire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Claire.

    You awake, trapped in an abandoned hospital. Your only source of light is your phone. You hit a dead-end and must turn around, but behind you lurks an eerie presence and strange noises... Experience Daylight, a procedurally generated psychological thriller for your PC.

    2014ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Lamentum

    WHY THIS

    Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Claire.

    Ranked #7 for Claire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Claire.

    Lamentum is a pixel art survival horror game, set in New England in the mid-nineteenth century.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Agony

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Claire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Claire.

    Agony is a first-person, survival horror set in hell. You will begin your journey as a tormented soul within the depths of hell without any memories about your past. The special ability to control people on your path, and possess demons, gives you the measures to survive.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Claire

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. SILENT HILL 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares environmental storytelling, puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Claire.

    Reviewers of Claire cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Claire.

    Investigating a letter from his late wife, James returns to where they made so many memories - Silent Hill. What he finds is a ghost town, prowled by disturbing monsters and cloaked in deep fog. Confront the monsters, solve puzzles, and search for traces of your wife in this remake of SILENT HILL 2.

    2024ActionAdventure34.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. AMNESIA

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Claire.

    Reviewers of Claire cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Claire.

    After a series of events now shrouded in mystery, our protagonist - a young man - fell into a coma, losing all recollection of the person he used to be. He is given a clean slate. All that’s left to do now is to carefully and thoroughly investigate every facet of your former self.

    2022IndieAdventureEarly Access9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Super Lone Survivor

    WHY THIS

    Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Claire.

    Reviewers of Claire cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Claire.

    The masked protagonist must escape the city ravaged by disease, by any means necessary. Use stealth to scavenge food, or kill everything in your path. Nurture your mental health or descend into madness. How you survive is up to you.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

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

    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 Claire on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Claire.

    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. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Claire on Steam right now. Shares Action with Claire.

    Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  5. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under Claire on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Claire.

    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 ↗
  7. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Claire on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Claire.

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

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Claire on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Claire.

    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 ↗

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 Claire.

    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 Action and Adventure with Claire.

    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. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Claire.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Claire.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Claire.

    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. Shares Action with Claire.

    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. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

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

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Claire.

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about Claire

How much does Claire cost?
Claire is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Claire?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Claire are Lone Survivor: The Director's Cut, DARQ: Complete Edition, Granny Remake.
Who developed Claire?
Claire was developed by Hailstorm 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 Claire.

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