Games like MOOD
If MOOD is your kind of game, the closest matches are Luce Spenta, Trapped with Jester and Witchlight Woods — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its exploring dark existential themes, atmospheric and contemplative. 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 MOOD: MOOD is a short visual novel combining horror, dark humor, and dialogues on a wide variety of topics, from old movies to ancient wars. You were the one who summoned your new companion, there is no backing out now!
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Luce Spenta
WHY THIS
Shares dialogue choices, multiple endings and atmospheric with MOOD.
Top pick for MOOD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with MOOD.
A gothic psychological visual novel where you decide who deserves forgiveness… and who deserves condemnation. Explore the lives of five souls, confront unsettling truths, and make choices that will shape your ultimate fate. Every choice is a reflection. Every judgment carries a sentence.
Trapped with Jester
WHY THIS
Shares multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with MOOD.
Second-strongest match for MOOD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with MOOD.
An unusual horror-themed Visual Novel about waking up in a carriage with a stranger… Whatever could go wrong?
Witchlight Woods
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for MOOD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with MOOD.
Blending fairy tale fright with psychological horror, this narrative game challenges you to survive a weird journey through the woods while being hunted by the witch you were tasked with imprisoning. Sometimes charming, sometimes frightening, she’ll force you to make hard choices.
AdventureSteam ↗Isle of Maligree
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for MOOD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with MOOD.
Become an investigator in a dark fantasy story. People keep going missing in Maligree, before being forgotten by all who knew them. Will you solve the case before you forget?
Holy Shift
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for MOOD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with MOOD.
This game is a psychological test in which you will face dilemmas that reveal your personality. At the end of it, you will know your psychotype.
GONE
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for MOOD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with MOOD.
This is a story about self-discovery, wrapped in the guise of family. You step into the shoes of Gu Huixing. Watching my life unfold as an outsider, re-examining trivial days from an omniscient perspective — what will I become? Life is never a dead end. It is always a choice.
LUNADUN: LUNATIC DUNGEON
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for MOOD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with MOOD.
You choose a favorite and walk beside them. But those you left behind — where do they go while you're gone? LUNADUN: LUNATIC DUNGEON is an emotional adventure where choices shape the fate of four characters. 'The ones you loved, the ones you ignored — you don't get to walk away from either of them.'
KARA
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for MOOD fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with MOOD.
"KARA" is a visual novel following an ordinary high schooler whose life slowly spirals into a nightmare. Sleep deprivation, a tragic chain of events, and dark secrets will force you to question reality itself.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below MOOD at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under MOOD on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with MOOD.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under MOOD on Steam right now. Shares Indie with MOOD.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under MOOD on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with MOOD.
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 ~75% under MOOD on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with MOOD.
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 ~83% under MOOD on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Casual with MOOD.
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.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under MOOD on Steam right now. Shares Indie with MOOD.
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!
Super Hexagon
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under MOOD on Steam right now. Shares Indie with MOOD.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under MOOD on Steam right now. Shares Casual with MOOD.
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.
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 MOOD.
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 MOOD.
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 Indie with MOOD.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with MOOD.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with MOOD.
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 MOOD.
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 Indie and Adventure with MOOD.
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.
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Frequently asked about MOOD
- How much does MOOD cost?
- MOOD is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to MOOD?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside MOOD are Luce Spenta, Trapped with Jester, Witchlight Woods.
- Who developed MOOD?
- MOOD was developed by MAT Affect.
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 MOOD.
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