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Games like The Complex Tragedy

If The Complex Tragedy is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Null Dream, Through The Backrooms and OUTSTAND — 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 The Complex Tragedy: The Complex Tragedy is a single-player horror game set in a massive living complex. While exploring different areas, you will feel the fear as you uncover the creepy and deserted side of the complex. Brace yourself for spine-chilling experience within The Complex.

2024Indie4.99 USDWindowsby Kubilay Dekin
The Complex Tragedy — Steam game cover

Players who liked The Complex Tragedy also play

Steam players who put hours into The Complex Tragedy 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. The Null Dream

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for The Complex Tragedy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Complex Tragedy.

    The Null Dream is a first-person psychological horror game for one to six players. Enter a shifting dream, solve environmental puzzles, and uncover fragmented memories-while each player may experience something different. Will you stay a part of His collection forever?

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. Through The Backrooms

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for The Complex Tragedy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Complex Tragedy.

    You as Ethan, a robber who wants to end his criminal past. Suddenly you fall in the Backrooms and now you have to solve the mystery of the liminal rooms to find a way out. But you are not alone here...

    IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  3. OUTSTAND

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for The Complex Tragedy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Complex Tragedy.

    OUTSTAND is a game that reflects the real face of dark and intense fear to the person from a first-person camera angle. Your treasure-seeking friend is trapped! Can you save him? Solve puzzles, watch out for the items around you and most importantly survive!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. The Night Route

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for The Complex Tragedy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Complex Tragedy.

    A night shift in a quiet suburb seemed like an easy way to earn some extra cash. You're a regular courier on foot. Deliver the orders and head home. But remember: the darkness hides those who stay awake at night, and someone is watching your route very closely.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure0.69 USDSteam ↗
  5. SICK

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for The Complex Tragedy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Complex Tragedy.

    Sick is a mixture of intense thriller and exploration of a small surrounding world. A first-person game with a frightening atmosphere. Once in Hell, you play as Jack Willis, who roams an endless loop of suffering, pain and fear.

    2022IndieAdventureCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. What You Didn't See

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for The Complex Tragedy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Complex Tragedy.

    Explore shifting places, uncover lost memories, and escape the creatures that look after you. A psychological horror game about guilt, loss, and the haunting silence of unspoken truths.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. JJJ

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for The Complex Tragedy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Complex Tragedy.

    "A normal vacation" the three friends were thinking, when they were drawn into a macabre ending.

    2023IndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Only One: BodyCam

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for The Complex Tragedy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Immerse yourself in the chilling world of Only One, a spine-tingling horror experience that will leave you trembling with fear. Explore the depths of a haunted mansion, where darkness reigns and secrets lurk in every corner. Uncover the truth behind the paranormal occurrences.

    2023ActionAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Complex Tragedy at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under The Complex Tragedy on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Complex Tragedy.

    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 ~60% under The Complex Tragedy on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Complex Tragedy.

    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 ~70% under The Complex Tragedy on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Complex Tragedy.

    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. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under The Complex Tragedy on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Complex Tragedy.

    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 ↗
  5. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under The Complex Tragedy on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Complex Tragedy.

    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 ↗
  6. The NOexistenceN of you AND me

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under The Complex Tragedy on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Complex Tragedy.

    Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".

    2024IndieAdventureRPG1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under The Complex Tragedy on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Complex Tragedy.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under The Complex Tragedy on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Complex Tragedy.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

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 The Complex Tragedy.

    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 The Complex Tragedy.

    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 with The Complex Tragedy.

    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 with The Complex Tragedy.

    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 The Complex Tragedy.

    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 with The Complex Tragedy.

    ‘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 with The Complex Tragedy.

    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. Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Complex Tragedy.

    Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.

    2021IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Complex Tragedy

How much does The Complex Tragedy cost?
The Complex Tragedy is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to The Complex Tragedy?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Complex Tragedy are The Null Dream, Through The Backrooms, OUTSTAND.
Who developed The Complex Tragedy?
The Complex Tragedy was developed by Kubilay Dekin.

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 The Complex Tragedy.

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