Games like Prisoners
If Prisoners is your kind of game, the closest matches are Strange Town, Ritual Night and Deducto 2 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its competitive, intense and stressful. 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 Prisoners: An online game in which prisoners (2-10) sentenced to death try to win their freedom and the grand prize by eliminating others.
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Steam players who put hours into Prisoners 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.
Strange Town
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Top pick for Prisoners fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Prisoners.
Strange Town is a very enjoyable multiplayer survival game with a role-playing theme. The game can be played with 3-8 players. In the discussion phase, try to find out who the Werewolf is, and in the anger phase, try to survive! The traitor among you will appear as the Werewolf!
Ritual Night
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Prisoners fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Prisoners.
Summon Cthulhu in this social deduction game with no early eliminations! Monsters work together to complete the ritual, while stealthy humans secretly sabotage and cause chaos.
Deducto 2
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Prisoners.
Third-strongest match for Prisoners fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Prisoners.
A fun sus-like game where you backstab your co-workers and get mad at your co-workers for backstabbing you. (up to 16 players)
LOCKDOWN Protocol
WHY THIS
Shares multiplayer co op, real time combat, competitive multiplayer and a competitive mood with Prisoners.
Ranked #4 for Prisoners fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Prisoners.
A first person social deduction game, combining real time action and communication, playable up to 16 players. While most players will cooperate to complete objectives to ensure victory, a small portion of dissidents will try their best to stop them at all cost, without being caught.
ZaBaTa!
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Prisoners fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Prisoners.
ZaBaTa! is an online multiplayer game where you must find human players hidden among AI NPCs. Blend in, complete missions, and most importantly - don't get caught! Play ZaBaTa! with friends for even more fun.
Deducto
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with Prisoners.
Ranked #6 for Prisoners fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Prisoners.
A fun hidden role game where you backstab your co-workers and get mad at your co-workers for backstabbing you. (6-10 players)
Goose Goose Duck
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Prisoners.
Ranked #7 for Prisoners fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Prisoners.
Goose Goose Duck is a game of social deduction for up to 16 players. Players are separated into different groups that are each assigned a different objective. Complete your team’s objective to win!
Call of Duty®: Warzone™
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Ranked #8 for Prisoners fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Prisoners.
Welcome to Call of Duty®: Warzone™, the massive free-to-play combat arena. Experience thrilling modes & new gameplay features across Endgame (for a limited time), Battle Royale, Black Ops Royale, and Resurgence.
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Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Prisoners.
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 Prisoners.
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 with Prisoners.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Prisoners.
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.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Prisoners.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Prisoners.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Prisoners.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
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Frequently asked about Prisoners
- Does Prisoners run on Steam Deck?
- Prisoners is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- Does Prisoners have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Prisoners supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Prisoners?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Prisoners are Strange Town, Ritual Night, Deducto 2.
- Who developed Prisoners?
- Prisoners was developed by Brave Cat Games.
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 Prisoners.
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