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Games like CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival

Below are 17 hand-picked alternatives to CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival for fans of adventure, simulation, 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 CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival 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. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, cheaper alternatives, more from EchoVerse Core. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.

About CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival: Delve into the chilling enigmas of a forsaken chocolate factory, where shadows lurk and whispers echo through the empty halls. Traverse haunting levels fraught with foreboding, decipher macabre puzzles, and evade the grasp of sinister entities that hunger for your soul.

2024AdventureSimulation12.99 USDWindowsby EchoVerse Core
CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival — Steam game cover

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Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.

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    Bodhi 'n' Friends — Steam game cover

    Bodhi 'n' Friends

    Top pick for CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival.

    Your old friend you co-founded a game studio with has contacted you 4 years after the studio shut down and you both parted ways following a major controversy. He tells you he's got the studio set back up again and would love to discuss a new game project with you. What could it be?

    2023ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Haunted School The Presence Behind You — Steam game cover

    Haunted School The Presence Behind You

    Second-strongest match for CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival.

    Here's an even shorter version, around 150 characters: "Midnight School Terror" Trapped with 7 ghosts. 360° horror forces you to turn. Uncover pasts, make choices. Salt is life. Creepy figures lurk everywhere. Escape or become the 7th spirit?

    2024ActionIndieAdventure8.99 USDSteam ↗
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    5 nights at Timokha 4: School — Steam game cover

    5 nights at Timokha 4: School

    Third-strongest match for CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival.

    Continuation of the legendary saga about the naughty Timokha and his delicious pie!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
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    The Origin Theory - Episode One — Steam game cover

    The Origin Theory - Episode One

    Ranked #4 for CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival.

    Origin Theory Episode One is a lighthearted story driven survival horror experience. Game has its classic bad guy, zombies, guns and nasty stuff, but the emphasis is on unraveling the mystery and not grinding down hordes of enemies and surviving bullet soaking boss fights.

    2024AdventureFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
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    Deceased — Steam game cover

    Deceased

    Ranked #5 for CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival.

    Deceased is set entirely in and around a mansion presented in first-person, free-roaming 3D. You will need to "pick up key elements, and search for things that may help you escape.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Curse — Steam game cover

    Curse

    Ranked #6 for CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival.

    CURSE is a point-and-click horror game that throws the player into the world of paranormal investigations.

    2016IndieAdventureSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
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    The Backrooms : Last Expedition — Steam game cover

    The Backrooms : Last Expedition

    Ranked #7 for CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival.

    "The Backrooms: Last Expedition" is a cooperative horror game designed for 1 to 4 players. Its main objective is to create an enjoyable gaming experience for friends. Players will navigate through terrifying levels, filled with various entities and dangers, as they strive to escape.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
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    REFICUL 666 — Steam game cover

    REFICUL 666

    Ranked #8 for CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival.

    A town swallowed by darkness. A towering entity watches from the storm. In Reficul 666, light is your only defence. Explore, survive, and uncover the truth as something ancient hunts you in the night.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure17.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival at current Steam store prices.

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    Bodhi 'n' Friends — Steam game cover

    Bodhi 'n' Friends

    Priced ~54% under CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival.

    Your old friend you co-founded a game studio with has contacted you 4 years after the studio shut down and you both parted ways following a major controversy. He tells you he's got the studio set back up again and would love to discuss a new game project with you. What could it be?

    2023ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSteam ↗
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    5 nights at Timokha 4: School — Steam game cover

    5 nights at Timokha 4: School

    Priced ~85% under CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival.

    Continuation of the legendary saga about the naughty Timokha and his delicious pie!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Deceased — Steam game cover

    Deceased

    Priced ~77% under CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival.

    Deceased is set entirely in and around a mansion presented in first-person, free-roaming 3D. You will need to "pick up key elements, and search for things that may help you escape.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Curse — Steam game cover

    Curse

    Priced ~62% under CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Simulation with CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival.

    CURSE is a point-and-click horror game that throws the player into the world of paranormal investigations.

    2016IndieAdventureSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
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    The Backrooms : Last Expedition — Steam game cover

    The Backrooms : Last Expedition

    Priced ~69% under CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Simulation with CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival.

    "The Backrooms: Last Expedition" is a cooperative horror game designed for 1 to 4 players. Its main objective is to create an enjoyable gaming experience for friends. Players will navigate through terrifying levels, filled with various entities and dangers, as they strive to escape.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗

More from EchoVerse Core

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

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    Bootlegger's Mafia Racing Story — Steam game cover

    Bootlegger's Mafia Racing Story

    Another title from EchoVerse Core, the studio behind CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival. Shares Simulation with CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival.

    Step back in time to the roaring 1930s and immerse yourself in the high-stakes world of bootlegging during America's Prohibition era. Get ready to join John Hamerton, a retired car engineer and mechanic, as he embarks on a daring journey to save his house and pay off his tax debt.

    2024IndieSimulationRPG12.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Buried Alive: Breathless Rescue — Steam game cover

    Buried Alive: Breathless Rescue

    Another title from EchoVerse Core, the studio behind CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival. Shares Simulation with CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival.

    Are you ready to embark on a spine-chilling adventure? Step into the shoes of the protagonist and experience the terror of being "Buried Alive" in a crypt. Your mission is clear: Escape the confines of your coffin, find the key to unlock the door, and unveil the dark secrets that lie within.

    2023ActionIndieSimulation12.99 USDSteam ↗
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    CYBER INTERNET CLUB SIMULATOR — Steam game cover

    CYBER INTERNET CLUB SIMULATOR

    Another title from EchoVerse Core, the studio behind CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival. Shares Simulation with CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival.

    Take charge as the brains behind the trendiest Cyber internet club in the city. Turn your humble beginnings into a top-tier cyber sanctuary through resource management, strategic investments, and maintaining a steady cash flow.

    2024SimulationCasual12.99 USDSteam ↗
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    SHARK SIEGE - TOGETHER SURVIVAL — Steam game cover

    SHARK SIEGE - TOGETHER SURVIVAL

    Another title from EchoVerse Core, the studio behind CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival. Shares Adventure and Simulation with CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival.

    Solo or CO-OP with friends, survive the siege and keep your vessel afloat in “SHARK SIEGE - TOGETHER SURVIVAL” where the deep blue sea is your adversary, and courage is your strongest ally. Join the voyage, if you dare!

    2024ActionAdventureSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival

How much does CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival cost?
CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival is listed on Steam at 12.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival are Bodhi 'n' Friends, Haunted School The Presence Behind You, 5 nights at Timokha 4: School.
Who developed CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival?
CANDYLAND: Sweet Survival was developed by EchoVerse Core and published by Midnight Games.

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