Games like Horrific Xanatorium
If Horrific Xanatorium is your kind of game, the closest matches are Lost/Secret A, Cannibal Tales - Episode 1 and HAPPY SAIN† SHEOL — 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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Lost/Secret A
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Top pick for Horrific Xanatorium fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Horrific Xanatorium.
A suspense mystery set in a police station. Includes two visual novels. *Lost* features a multi-ending system based on player choices. *Secret A* is a short story with no choices. Both offer suspenseful storylines.
Cannibal Tales - Episode 1
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Second-strongest match for Horrific Xanatorium fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Horrific Xanatorium.
Horror thriller visual novel written by cult director Ruggero Deodato. A cannibal story in three episodes. Embark on a challenging journey, where every choice has a price and consequences. Will you be able to reach the end without getting your soul devoured? Dare to decide!
HAPPY SAIN† SHEOL
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Third-strongest match for Horrific Xanatorium fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Horrific Xanatorium.
Two thousand years ago, the Pestis Disaster swept through the land, corrupting all living things and making it to difficult to live on the land. Having touched the darkest darkness the world has seen, one must now face the dazzling light. Thus I pose this question. Whose wings did I see that day?
Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!
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Ranked #4 for Horrific Xanatorium fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Horrific Xanatorium.
Welcome to the club! Write poems for your crush and experience the terror of school romance in this critically-acclaimed psychological horror story.
5omeday
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Ranked #5 for Horrific Xanatorium fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Horrific Xanatorium.
You have been assigned to guard a dragon girl set to be executed at the end of 5 days and have the ability to kill her instantly at any time with the push of a button in this multi-ending visual novel.
The Shell Part I: Inferno
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Ranked #6 for Horrific Xanatorium fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Horrific Xanatorium.
Unravel a string of gruesome murders terrorizing Tokyo in this mystery-thriller visual novel. The secrets of a case from six years prior may just be the key to the current unending cycle of tragedy—and the thing that cracks this woeful world’s shell may be one girl’s smile.
Raging Loop
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Ranked #7 for Horrific Xanatorium fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Horrific Xanatorium.
The feast has begun, can you escape the village alive?
Fragile
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Ranked #8 for Horrific Xanatorium fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Horrific Xanatorium.
Get pulled into the nightmares of reality as you play as an abducted girl from the ger district of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Uncover a secret organization that deals in human trafficking and other horrendous activities. Try to escape from the scariest place on earth!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Horrific Xanatorium at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~75% under Horrific Xanatorium on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Horrific Xanatorium.
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
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Priced ~50% under Horrific Xanatorium on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Horrific Xanatorium.
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
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Priced ~63% under Horrific Xanatorium on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Horrific Xanatorium.
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
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Priced ~75% under Horrific Xanatorium on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Horrific Xanatorium.
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.
shapez
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Priced ~75% under Horrific Xanatorium on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Horrific Xanatorium.
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!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
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Priced ~50% under Horrific Xanatorium on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Horrific Xanatorium.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
The NOexistenceN of you AND me
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Priced ~50% under Horrific Xanatorium on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Horrific Xanatorium.
Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
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Priced ~75% under Horrific Xanatorium on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Horrific Xanatorium.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Horrific Xanatorium.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Horrific Xanatorium.
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 Horrific Xanatorium.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Horrific Xanatorium.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Horrific Xanatorium.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Horrific Xanatorium.
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.
Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Horrific Xanatorium.
Welcome to the club! Write poems for your crush and experience the terror of school romance in this critically-acclaimed psychological horror story.
5omeday
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Horrific Xanatorium.
You have been assigned to guard a dragon girl set to be executed at the end of 5 days and have the ability to kill her instantly at any time with the push of a button in this multi-ending visual novel.
Raging Loop
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Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Horrific Xanatorium.
The feast has begun, can you escape the village alive?
Frequently asked about Horrific Xanatorium
- How much does Horrific Xanatorium cost?
- Horrific Xanatorium is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Horrific Xanatorium?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Horrific Xanatorium are Lost/Secret A, Cannibal Tales - Episode 1, HAPPY SAIN† SHEOL.
- Who developed Horrific Xanatorium?
- Horrific Xanatorium was developed by Pageratta and published by KEMCO.
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