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Games like Night Grove

If Night Grove is your kind of game, the closest matches are Lair of Torment, Nightmares Awake and Knock From Inside — 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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About Night Grove: This is a first-person indie horror game. A young deliveryman took an unusual order that led him to Night Grove. This place has a dubious reputation among the townspeople, because for many years it has been sent to live with people that society has long since abandoned.

2024StrategyIndieAdventureSimulation3.99 USDWindowsby Admia
Night Grove — Steam game cover

Players who liked Night Grove also play

Steam players who put hours into Night Grove 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. Lair of Torment

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Night Grove fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Grove.

    This is an indie horror game with first-person puzzles. Terror and fear have enveloped the city. The maniac has returned. You sneak into his lair to try and stop him before he goes too far...

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation3.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Nightmares Awake

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Night Grove fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Grove.

    A psychedelic 1st-person immersive nightmare horror game steeped in the atmosphere of the works of classic writers.

    IndieAdventureSteam ↗
  3. Knock From Inside

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Night Grove fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Night Grove.

    On Halloween night, something begins knocking from inside your apartment, turning an ordinary night into a terrifying encounter with something that should not be there.

    IndieSimulationSteam ↗
  4. Mother Zina

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Night Grove fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Grove.

    You’re a journalist who came to Russia for a report. After renting an apartment from Zinaida Petrovna, you quickly realize she’s hiding something - and this place isn’t meant for random tenants. To get out, you’ll have to dig into her past - and keep your sanity.

    IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  5. ABIDE

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Night Grove fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Grove.

    ABIDE is a psychological first person horror game using prosthetic gore effects, stop motion and dolls scanned into 3D models. A peaceful retreat where people go to get better. A place for people to air their demons.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  6. ALIVE

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Night Grove fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Night Grove.

    Learn about humanity’s sin of greed in an escape room game where you play as Chris, a poor young man who looks for easy ways to get money but ends up in a virtual reality he can’t escape. Help Chris escape the rooms while uncovering the story behind them, and the man who created them.

    2022StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. I'm counting to 6...

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Night Grove fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Grove.

    Turning onto an old road, the main character gets into an accident due to thick fog. Now he's trying to find someone who can help him. Forced to enter an old house, the main character finds himself trapped, from which it is not so easy to get out.

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Christmas Story

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Night Grove fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Night Grove.

    Christmas Story is a horror game filled with Christmas warmth and coziness, where every festive light hides darkness, and the sense of comfort fades with every step you take.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Night Grove on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Grove.

    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 ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Night Grove on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Grove.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Night Grove on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Grove.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Night Grove on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Night Grove.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Night Grove on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Night Grove.

    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.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Night Grove on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Night Grove.

    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!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Night Grove on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Grove.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. The Test: Final Revelation

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Night Grove on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Night Grove.

    The third chapter in The Test Trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover who you really are as a person. The Final Revelation is upon us... but are you sure you TRULY want the answers you seek?

    2020SimulationRPG1.99 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 Night Grove.

    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. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. 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 Night Grove.

    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 ↗
  5. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

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

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

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

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Admia

Other recommendable Steam games by Admia, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Welcome to Kowloon

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Admia, the studio behind Night Grove. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Grove.

    This is an indie horror from the first person, in which you find yourself in an area called Kowloon in search of cheap housing. The inhabitants of this place only at first glance seem to be ordinary people, but if we dig deeper, we will see their real faces.

    2023IndieAdventure6.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Don't Play This

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Admia, the studio behind Night Grove. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Grove.

    Five scary stories, but they all have the same ending. Can you play it?  A psychological horror game from the first person, which few will pass.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulation8.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Lair of Torment

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Admia, the studio behind Night Grove. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Grove.

    This is an indie horror game with first-person puzzles. Terror and fear have enveloped the city. The maniac has returned. You sneak into his lair to try and stop him before he goes too far...

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation3.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Gift Collector [ギフトコレクター]

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Admia, the studio behind Night Grove. Shares Indie with Night Grove.

    Gift Collector [ギフトコレクター] - this is a New Year's horror game from the first person, in the Japanese style and genre of walking simulator. Collect gifts and make the kids happy on New Year's Eve. But don't forget that Midnight is a time of miracles!

    2024Indie5.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Butcher of the North

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Admia, the studio behind Night Grove. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Grove.

    You never received any New Year's gifts. This year, you decided to take what is yours. After tracking Santa down by his IP address, you head to his lair to take what is rightfully yours.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Frozen Shelter

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Admia, the studio behind Night Grove. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Grove.

    Frozen Shelter is an indie first-person walking simulator game made in realistic 3D graphics. As a location, the player will be presented with a bunker built during the Cold War of the USSR. The fascinating atmosphere of loneliness will put pressure on the player throughout the game.

    2023IndieAdventure3.56 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Night Grove

Does Night Grove work on Steam Deck?
Night Grove is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does Night Grove cost?
Night Grove is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Night Grove?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Night Grove are Lair of Torment, Nightmares Awake, Knock From Inside.
Who developed Night Grove?
Night Grove was developed by Admia.

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 Night Grove.

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