Games like The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION
If The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION is your kind of game, the closest matches are Tsugunohi, Tsugunohi -Pocky dog’s adventure- and Dead Take — 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.
Get personalized picks →About The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION: "Tsugunohi" creator ImCyan's former 3D dungeon horror film is now available on Steam. The game also features a battle mode against monsters, and if you complete the hard mode, which is new to the Steam version, a later story will appear. Can you escape safely from the "world of death"?

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Tsugunohi
WHY THIS
Top pick for The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
One of the most terrifying J-horror games of all time is coming to Steam at long last. What's more, all you have to do is make the player walk to the left!? This collection includes the seven initial works of the popular Tsugunohi series, as well as an entirely new episode.
Tsugunohi -Pocky dog’s adventure-
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
"Tsugunohi" and the video game play-by-play artist, Pocky, have collaborated. "Tsugunohi -Pocky dog’s adventure-," created in conjunction with Pocky's 10th anniversary event, is now available on Steam. Lured by a white butterfly, Pocky the dog's "little adventure" now begins.
Dead Take
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Third-strongest match for The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
Find your missing friend. Uncover the secrets within. Brave a luxurious and haunting mansion in Dead Take, a first-person psychological horror crafted by Surgent Studios.
Silent Nights
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Ranked #4 for The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
Silent Nights - A short horror game with realistic graphics, touching storyline and scary moments.
Hollow Cocoon
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Ranked #5 for The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
"Trapped in a cocoon, the silkworm weaves her final dream." Hollow Cocoon is a first-person horror adventure game set in 1980s Japan. Immerse yourself in meticulously recreated environments as you venture into the depths of unspeakable horrors that await you.
Among the Sleep - Enhanced Edition
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
Among the Sleep: Enhanced Edition is a new and improved version of the award winning first person horror adventure. In the game you play as a small child trapped in a weird nightmare where you go looking for your mom.
SOMA
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.
Mundaun
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
Mundaun is a lovingly hand-penciled horror tale set in a dark, secluded valley of The Alps. Explore various areas full of secrets to discover, survive hostile encounters, drive vehicles, fill your inventory, and solve a variety of handcrafted puzzles.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~83% under The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
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
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Priced ~50% under The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
The Test
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Priced ~67% under The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
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 ~75% under The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
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 ~83% under The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
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
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Priced ~50% under The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
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
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Priced ~50% under The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
Nodebuster
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Priced ~50% under The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.
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Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
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 The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
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 The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
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 The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
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 The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
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 with The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
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 The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
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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Angels of Death
WHY THIS
Another title from Vaka Game Magazine, the studio behind The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
"Please... kill me." "Help me get outta here, and I'll kill you." ~ Angels of Death is a psychological horror-adventure game, consisting of four episodes.
Noel the Mortal Fate Complete Edition
WHY THIS
Another title from Vaka Game Magazine, the studio behind The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
This is a tale of revenge — of a demon, a girl, and their companions. After seven years of development, the popular dark suspense adventure "Noel the Mortal Fate" finally arrives as a complete edition with all 13 seasons included, fully upgraded and with no extra charges.
DRAPLINE
WHY THIS
Another title from Vaka Game Magazine, the studio behind The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
"DRAPLINE" is a roguelite training game where you raise a dragon girl who eats anything and train her to become the strongest in one year. Feed her a variety of things to increase her abilities, combine various skills to build your own strategy, and defeat the impending catastrophe!
Tsugunohi
WHY THIS
Another title from Vaka Game Magazine, the studio behind The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
One of the most terrifying J-horror games of all time is coming to Steam at long last. What's more, all you have to do is make the player walk to the left!? This collection includes the seven initial works of the popular Tsugunohi series, as well as an entirely new episode.
The Forest of Drizzling Rain
WHY THIS
Another title from Vaka Game Magazine, the studio behind The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
Alas, it was the "promised place," where Shiori was never meant to go. Finally, a remake of The Forest of Drizzling Rain, that masterpiece of an exploration horror game with multiple endings from the creator of the big hit Angels of Death!
Angels of Death Episode.Eddie
WHY THIS
Another title from Vaka Game Magazine, the studio behind The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
"The boy made up his mind to face a cruel world." The new special edition of the psychological horror-adventure game "Angels of Death", which has also been made into an anime. The past of B4 floor master Eddie is revealed...
Evil God Korone
WHY THIS
Another title from Vaka Game Magazine, the studio behind The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
An unexpected collaboration from Tsugunohi, the game where horror invades daily life, and VTuber Inugami Korone, from VTuber group hololive. Inugami Korone, who has been live streaming many horror game, has become an evil goddess and taken over Tsugunohi. Now, chop your finger and give it to her.
The Case Book of Arne
WHY THIS
Another title from Vaka Game Magazine, the studio behind The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
A vampire and a girl... who are they? The two of them have a secret and solve a strange case... In a world where paranormal activity takes place, "Player" solves a case in which a non-human becomes a suspect. Such a "detective adventure" is coming to STEAM.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Dead Take
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
Find your missing friend. Uncover the secrets within. Brave a luxurious and haunting mansion in Dead Take, a first-person psychological horror crafted by Surgent Studios.
Hollow Cocoon
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
"Trapped in a cocoon, the silkworm weaves her final dream." Hollow Cocoon is a first-person horror adventure game set in 1980s Japan. Immerse yourself in meticulously recreated environments as you venture into the depths of unspeakable horrors that await you.
Among the Sleep - Enhanced Edition
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
Among the Sleep: Enhanced Edition is a new and improved version of the award winning first person horror adventure. In the game you play as a small child trapped in a weird nightmare where you go looking for your mom.
SOMA
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.
Mundaun
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION.
Mundaun is a lovingly hand-penciled horror tale set in a dark, secluded valley of The Alps. Explore various areas full of secrets to discover, survive hostile encounters, drive vehicles, fill your inventory, and solve a variety of handcrafted puzzles.
Frequently asked about The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION
- How much does The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION cost?
- The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION are Tsugunohi, Tsugunohi -Pocky dog’s adventure-, Dead Take.
- Who developed The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION?
- The Smell of Death - A Tsugunohi Tale - STEAM EDITION was developed by Vaka Game Magazine, ImCyan and published by Vaka Game Magazine.
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