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Below are 8 hand-picked alternatives to Project Vic for fans of action, indie, adventure, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Project Vic also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.

About Project Vic: As a freelance journalist, you receive a tip-off from a policeman friend about a death. You immediately make your way to the scene to get a first-hand impression of the case. But shortly after you arrive, you realize that things are not quite right here...

2024ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDWindowsby Marco Hirschfeld
Project Vic — Steam game cover

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    the DEEP LOST — Steam game cover

    the DEEP LOST

    Top pick for Project Vic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Project Vic.

    the DEEP LOST is a first-person psychological horror game.story driven, able to experience interiors, suspense and fear.It offers mystery, curiosity and discovery together with its visually dynamic atmosphere.There will be moments of horror.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Ashes of the Damned: The Forgotten Ward — Steam game cover

    Ashes of the Damned: The Forgotten Ward

    Second-strongest match for Project Vic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Project Vic.

    Trapped in a looping asylum, stalked by something in the dark. Explore, uncover hidden truths, and survive in this first-person psychological horror.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
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    The Fox Hare Disaster: Chapter One — Steam game cover

    The Fox Hare Disaster: Chapter One

    Third-strongest match for Project Vic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Project Vic.

    Prepare to explore an abandoned mall from the 90’s in this first-person, psychological horror! Tackle puzzles and come face to face with the haunting creatures that lurk inside. Will you be able to make it out alive, or will you suffer the same fate as those who came before you…?

    2024IndieSimulationCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Anyone There? — Steam game cover

    Anyone There?

    Ranked #4 for Project Vic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Project Vic.

    "Anyone there ?" is a first-person horror game. You are investigating a school where a Creature has been released. Scan the clues and find out his identity before he finds you.

    2023Action0.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Sealed — Steam game cover

    Sealed

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

    Sealed is a horror game that will immerse you in a disturbing and mysterious experience. You will find yourself trapped in a haunted hospital, where every shadow and every whisper will remind you that you are not alone.

    2024IndieAdventure10.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Moved mind — Steam game cover

    Moved mind

    Ranked #6 for Project Vic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Project Vic.

    Moved mind is a first person narrative psychological horror game, where you will be the subject of a psychological experiment where you will have to face your fears and differentiate reality from the symptoms of your illness.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Arrogation: Unlight of Day — Steam game cover

    Arrogation: Unlight of Day

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

    Arrogation: Unlight of Day is a psychological horror game set in World War II. You will play as a lone reporter searching for his lost family in an abandoned village from 80s China. Beyond darkness, you will find nightmarish creatures and secrets from the long lost Imperial Japanese Army.

    2023IndieAdventureRPG19.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Twisted Gallery 异馆 — Steam game cover

    Twisted Gallery 异馆

    Ranked #8 for Project Vic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Project Vic.

    You're trapped in an endlessly looping art gallery — familiar, yet uncanny. If you can notice the changes, maybe you can find your way out.

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Project Vic

How much does Project Vic cost?
Project Vic is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Project Vic?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Project Vic are the DEEP LOST, Ashes of the Damned: The Forgotten Ward, The Fox Hare Disaster: Chapter One.
Who developed Project Vic?
Project Vic was developed by Marco Hirschfeld.

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