Games like A Lively Haunt
If A Lively Haunt is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Aching, The End o,,,o and Super Hydorah — 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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The Aching
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Top pick for A Lively Haunt fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Lively Haunt.
In a dark world somewhere between dream and nightmare you find yourself alone, cold, and without memory of who you are or where you came from. Guided by little more than a silver locket and questions, you must find your way off an isolated island in pursuit of answers.
The End o,,,o
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for A Lively Haunt fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Lively Haunt.
Face the grim reaper at 3 frames per second.
Super Hydorah
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for A Lively Haunt fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with A Lively Haunt.
Super Hydorah is a nonlinear horizontal shoot’ em up designed to offer a challenging experience, sublimating the richness of traditional shmup classics. Face the menace of the Meroptians aboard the Delta Lance, alone or with your friends in this game with direct action and nostalgic art.
Blood™ Fresh Supply
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for A Lively Haunt fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Battle an army of sycophantic cultists, zombies, gargoyles, hellhounds, and an insatiable host of horrors in your quest to defeat the evil Tchernobog. Squirm through 42 loathesome levels filled with more atmosphere than a Lovecraftian mausoleum.
The Crimson Diamond
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Ranked #5 for A Lively Haunt fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with A Lively Haunt.
Follow amateur geologist and reluctant detective Nancy Maple to the ghost town of Crimson, Ontario to investigate the discovery of a massive diamond in this retro-inspired, EGA text parser mystery adventure!
Stranger Things 3: The Game
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for A Lively Haunt fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with A Lively Haunt.
Stranger Things 3: The Game is the official companion game to Season 3 of the hit original series! Play through familiar events from the series while also uncovering never-before-seen quests, character interactions, and secrets!
HUNTDOWN
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for A Lively Haunt fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with A Lively Haunt.
In the mayhem-filled streets of the future where criminal gangs rule and cops fear to tread, only the bounty hunters can free the city from the corrupt fist of felony. Lay waste to the criminal underworld and make a killing in this hard boiled action comedy arcade shooter.
PHOGS!
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for A Lively Haunt fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Lively Haunt.
In PHOGS! you play as a duo of dogs on a captivating, puzzle-filled adventure. Linked by a stretchy belly, you’ll need to bark, bite and bounce your way through obstacles set across the themed worlds of Food, Sleep and Play, in co-op or single-player.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below A Lively Haunt at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under A Lively Haunt on Steam right now. Shares Indie with A Lively Haunt.
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.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under A Lively Haunt on Steam right now. Shares Indie with A Lively Haunt.
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!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under A Lively Haunt on Steam right now. Shares Indie with A Lively Haunt.
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.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under A Lively Haunt on Steam right now. Shares Indie with A Lively Haunt.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~90% under A Lively Haunt on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Lively Haunt.
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 ~70% under A Lively Haunt on Steam right now. Shares Indie with A Lively Haunt.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under A Lively Haunt on Steam right now. Shares Indie with A Lively Haunt.
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.
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
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Priced ~50% under A Lively Haunt on Steam right now. Shares Indie with A Lively Haunt.
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
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 with A Lively Haunt.
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 A Lively Haunt.
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 Indie with A Lively Haunt.
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 A Lively Haunt.
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?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with A Lively Haunt.
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 A Lively Haunt.
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.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Lively Haunt.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Super Hydorah
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with A Lively Haunt.
Super Hydorah is a nonlinear horizontal shoot’ em up designed to offer a challenging experience, sublimating the richness of traditional shmup classics. Face the menace of the Meroptians aboard the Delta Lance, alone or with your friends in this game with direct action and nostalgic art.
Stranger Things 3: The Game
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with A Lively Haunt.
Stranger Things 3: The Game is the official companion game to Season 3 of the hit original series! Play through familiar events from the series while also uncovering never-before-seen quests, character interactions, and secrets!
HUNTDOWN
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with A Lively Haunt.
In the mayhem-filled streets of the future where criminal gangs rule and cops fear to tread, only the bounty hunters can free the city from the corrupt fist of felony. Lay waste to the criminal underworld and make a killing in this hard boiled action comedy arcade shooter.
PHOGS!
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Lively Haunt.
In PHOGS! you play as a duo of dogs on a captivating, puzzle-filled adventure. Linked by a stretchy belly, you’ll need to bark, bite and bounce your way through obstacles set across the themed worlds of Food, Sleep and Play, in co-op or single-player.
Frequently asked about A Lively Haunt
- How much does A Lively Haunt cost?
- A Lively Haunt is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does A Lively Haunt have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — A Lively Haunt supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to A Lively Haunt?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside A Lively Haunt are The Aching, The End o,,,o, Super Hydorah.
- Who developed A Lively Haunt?
- A Lively Haunt was developed by Kevin McConnell and published by N/A.
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