Games like Days Like A Nightmare
If Days Like A Nightmare is your kind of game, the closest matches are Grunenberg, Your Computer Might Be At Risk and DISORDER - Save Your Family — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, dark and grim. 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 Days Like A Nightmare: Who is infected with the parasite 'Rubyuk'? Place sensors, observe the readings, and build your deductions. Then confront the nightmare – mostly in a physical manner. This is a short, scary game that combines reasoning with mini-action.
Players who liked Days Like A Nightmare also play
Steam players who put hours into Days Like A Nightmare 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.
Grunenberg
WHY THIS
Top pick for Days Like A Nightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Days Like A Nightmare.
"Grunenberg" is a single-player horror game that utilizes the visual and sound design of VHS tapes. The protagonist, Jimmy Solomon, comes to the abandoned area named Grunenberg to find his grandfather and captures everything he sees on the camera as his grandfather's request.
Your Computer Might Be At Risk
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Days Like A Nightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Days Like A Nightmare.
Your Computer Might Be At Risk is a first-person narrative puzzle game. Locked up in a room after a mysterious car accident, you must figure out how to escape while surviving dangerous trials.
DISORDER - Save Your Family
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Days Like A Nightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Days Like A Nightmare.
DISORDER is a dark, twisted word puzzle horror game where your mistakes hold irreversible consequences. Players will be challenged to play through a series of challenging rounds in an attempt to 'Save Your Family' if the player fails a round they then 'Choose Who Dies'
Timore Redo
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Days Like A Nightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Days Like A Nightmare.
Timore Redo is a psychological horror game about sadness.
The Classrooms
WHY THIS
Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Days Like A Nightmare.
Ranked #5 for Days Like A Nightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Days Like A Nightmare.
The Classrooms is a procedural, liminal-space, found-footage, survival horror game. Explore The Classrooms and discover the various anomalies it contains; from malicious entities, to harmless oddities. And remember, it's different every time you play, so your found footage is uniquely yours.
Obscula
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Days Like A Nightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Days Like A Nightmare.
Face the fears lurking in the dark. Obscula is a psychological horror experience that tells the story of someone seeking the truth but finding themselves trapped in a nightmare. There's no escape, only answers… but are you ready for the truth?
DEADCAM | ANALOG • SURVIVAL • HORROR
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Days Like A Nightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Days Like A Nightmare.
Survive the horror of found-footage recordings in this analog survival game. Play through multiple 80s & 90s-inspired short stories, each with unique locations and terrifying encounters.
Fractured Mind
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Days Like A Nightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Days Like A Nightmare.
This is a PT inspired psychological horror game, with a bodycam style.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Days Like A Nightmare at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Days Like A Nightmare on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Days Like A Nightmare.
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 Days Like A Nightmare on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Days Like A Nightmare.
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 Days Like A Nightmare on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Days Like A Nightmare.
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 Days Like A Nightmare on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with Days Like A Nightmare.
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.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Days Like A Nightmare on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Days Like A Nightmare.
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
Peggle Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Days Like A Nightmare on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Days Like A Nightmare.
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Days Like A Nightmare on Steam right now. Shares Action with Days Like A Nightmare.
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
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Days Like A Nightmare on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Days Like A Nightmare.
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!
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. Shares Indie and Casual with Days Like A Nightmare.
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 Action with Days Like A Nightmare.
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. Shares Action and Indie with Days Like A Nightmare.
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 Indie with Days Like A Nightmare.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Days Like A Nightmare.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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 Days Like A Nightmare.
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.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Days Like A Nightmare.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Days Like A Nightmare.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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More from 727 Not Hound
Other recommendable Steam games by 727 Not Hound, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Draconic Route
WHY THIS
Another title from 727 Not Hound, the studio behind Days Like A Nightmare. Shares Action with Days Like A Nightmare.
In the 1980s arcade game taste, stoic and polished tactics.
Playable Mockup
WHY THIS
Another title from 727 Not Hound, the studio behind Days Like A Nightmare. Shares Indie with Days Like A Nightmare.
Explore an infinite loop corridor and get to 0 PM to 0 AM by building a "Time manipulation deck". You will be challenged with a life threatening test. Wander the “Dead Soul Corridor” created from a ghost photo. Find a way to get to the soul of the dead.
国際指定怪異123号 廃村
WHY THIS
Another title from 727 Not Hound, the studio behind Days Like A Nightmare. Shares Action and Indie with Days Like A Nightmare.
毎年出現する「廃村」と呼ばれる奇妙な無人村には、必ず１人の少女が生贄として幽閉される… 廃村に突入する３人の特殊部隊と、監禁された１人の少女を操作し、脱出を目指します。
Photogenic Minds : Identity
WHY THIS
Another title from 727 Not Hound, the studio behind Days Like A Nightmare. Shares Indie with Days Like A Nightmare.
"デッキ構築型３D探索サイコホラー"。 PM0:00からAM0:00までの12時間を支配し、無限ループを抜けて死者の魂を捕獲して下さい。 使えるのはたった1つのカメラだけ。
The Children's Friend
WHY THIS
Another title from 727 Not Hound, the studio behind Days Like A Nightmare.
少しだけ恐ろしいサンタになって、子供たちにプレゼントを配ろう。 家にあるものを見て、良い子なのか、悪い子なのか考え、ふさわしいプレゼントを贈らなければならない。 プレゼントは玩具か、はたまたチェーンソーの一撃か？
Doll's Liminal
WHY THIS
Another title from 727 Not Hound, the studio behind Days Like A Nightmare. Shares Action with Days Like A Nightmare.
Avoid or defeat dolls that move when you're not looking, take their bodies, and make your way to the 399th dimension. This is a short horror game of fear and strategy, an exploration survival horror.
In the footage
WHY THIS
Another title from 727 Not Hound, the studio behind Days Like A Nightmare.
"In the footage" is a horror exploration game.[/h2]You awaken in an empty room with nothing to do but play a videotape lying on the floor and contemplate the meaning of the footage. That's all you can do at this point.
国際指定怪異124号 東京廃村
WHY THIS
Shares checkpoint system, real time combat and atmospheric with Days Like A Nightmare.
Another title from 727 Not Hound, the studio behind Days Like A Nightmare. Shares Action with Days Like A Nightmare.
特殊部隊全滅ホラー／４人ザッピング操作アクション。全てがリアルタイムに進行する中で、極限のストレスが狂乱のアドレナリンに進化するまで戦いましょう。心折れるまで挑む、１ラウンドが短くリプレイ性の高いハードコアなゲーム性をお楽しみ下さい。
Frequently asked about Days Like A Nightmare
- How much does Days Like A Nightmare cost?
- Days Like A Nightmare is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Days Like A Nightmare?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Days Like A Nightmare are Grunenberg, Your Computer Might Be At Risk, DISORDER - Save Your Family.
- Who developed Days Like A Nightmare?
- Days Like A Nightmare was developed by 727 Not Hound.
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 Days Like A Nightmare.
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