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Games like Dollmare

If Dollmare is your kind of game, the closest matches are Clink, VOW and Whispering Fog — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, dark and eerie. 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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Dollmare is a 2024 indie horror adventure that tasks players with inspecting potentially haunted dolls on a factory production line. Developed by Alex Grade, gonzeek, and Oxeren, and published by Almost Done Games, the game combines factory simulation mechanics with choice-driven narrative and environmental storytelling. Players review dolls for defects and anomalies while following increasingly strange protocols, with each playthrough presenting unique doll features and new scary events that reviewers highlight as keeping the experience fresh. Players describe the atmosphere as dark and eerie, balanced with dark humor that makes the mundane tasks oddly relaxing despite the creeping dread. The game holds a 94% positive rating from over 1100 Steam reviews and is playable on Steam Deck. At $4.99, it offers a short, chill horror experience with multiple endings and achievement-hunting to encourage replay value.

About Dollmare: You've accepted a shady job offer at a doll factory. Inspect dolls for defects and anomalies. Follow strange protocols. Don't get fired and stay alive.

2024IndieAdventureSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Alex Grade, gonzeek, Oxeren
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Steam players who put hours into Dollmare 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. Clink

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Dollmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dollmare.

    You are a lonely woman, secluded in a house with your cat... and the secrets of the past. What hides within your mind — illness, or something otherworldly? Nightmares and reality intertwine… everything is so foggy. Do you have the courage to remember what happened?

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. VOW

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Dollmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Dollmare.

    Vow is a mystical game about a cursed village frozen between sunset and night. Explore abandoned houses, read birch bark letters, and observe ancient rituals to uncover the mystery of the disappearance of its inhabitants — and your own fate.

    2026SimulationSteam ↗
  3. Whispering Fog

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Dollmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dollmare.

    Whispering Fog is a first person psychological horror game set in an ever-changing forest shrouded in fog. A quiet getaway becomes a sinister nightmare as the illusion of safety and solitude slowly crumbles around you.

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation2.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Level 13

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Dollmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Dollmare.

    Escape your apartment corridor starting on Level 13. Look closely for anomalies to find the way out and avoid any unpleasant neighbors you find along the way.

    2025IndieSimulation3.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. 八つ灯 | Yatsuakari

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Dollmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Dollmare.

    Light all eight candles. Ignite the candles hidden in a haunted midnight maze and escape the sealed space.

    2025AdventureSimulation3.50 USDSteam ↗
  6. You Are Grounded

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Dollmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Dollmare.

    "You Are Grounded" is a short psychological horror-slasher game from a first-person perspective. A terrifying killer clown terrorizes a teenager and his family on Halloween Eve.

    2024IndieSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Lonely Christmas

    WHY THIS

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

    It’s a story about an 8-year-old boy Kevin who was left alone at home at Christmas. Protect your house from a crazy robber and wait for your parents. Can you handle with it? We’ll find out.

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation3.49 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Scourge | Tai Ương

    WHY THIS

    Shares environmental storytelling and atmospheric with Dollmare.

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

    Explore the nightmarish lucid dreams of Nhat Huy to solve his family's mystery. Set in 90s Saigon, navigate dilapidated corridors, solve mind-bending puzzles, and uncover sinister secrets. Can you survive the twisting maze and The Scourge?

    2026IndieAdventureRPG16.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Dollmare on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dollmare.

    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 Dollmare on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dollmare.

    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 Dollmare on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dollmare.

    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. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Dollmare on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Dollmare.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Dollmare on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Dollmare.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Dollmare on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Dollmare.

    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 ↗
  7. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Dollmare on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dollmare.

    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 ↗
  8. The Test: Final Revelation

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Dollmare on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Dollmare.

    The third chapter in The Test Trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover who you really are as a person. The Final Revelation is upon us... but are you sure you TRULY want the answers you seek?

    2020SimulationRPG1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

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 Dollmare.

    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. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Dollmare.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Dollmare.

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dollmare.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Dollmare.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. 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 Dollmare.

    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 ↗
  8. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Dollmare

Does Dollmare run on Steam Deck?
Dollmare is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Dollmare cost?
Dollmare is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Dollmare?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dollmare are Clink, VOW, Whispering Fog.
Who developed Dollmare?
Dollmare was developed by Alex Grade, gonzeek, Oxeren and published by Almost Done 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 Dollmare.

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