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Games like Cul-De-Sac

If Cul-De-Sac is your kind of game, the closest matches are Project Horror Tales, Gluua and Daemonium — 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 Cul-De-Sac: Cul-De-Sac is an immersive ghost hunting experience / simulation. Walk around exploring a small neighborhood to investigate the strange occurrences and locate the entity's personal item using a range of ghost hunting tools and burn it to set her free into the realm beyond ours.

2025Indie1.99 USDWindowsby Ryan McFate
Cul-De-Sac — Steam game cover

Players who liked Cul-De-Sac also play

Steam players who put hours into Cul-De-Sac 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. Project Horror Tales

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Cul-De-Sac fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Cul-De-Sac.

    When Travel plans go awry, the only way out is to face the darkness and find a way to survive to make it home alive. With something Lurking in the Dark. You are not alone.You will Have to Face the Darkness to Survive. The question is - Can you Survive?

    2023IndieCasualEarly Access3.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Gluua

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Cul-De-Sac fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Cul-De-Sac.

    first-person 1-4 multiplayer horror game. The game will allow players to take on the role of a spirit liberator who will be able to freely choose missions based on the difficulty and readiness they like or want to do. Players will encounter the supernatural and find the truth in that place.

    2024IndieSimulation9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Daemonium

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Cul-De-Sac fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Cul-De-Sac.

    Daemonium is a 1-4 player online co-op psychological horror game. Demonic possessions are running rampant. Grab your equipment, join your team, and locate the source of the demonic presence. Enter the portal to the demon realm and perform an exorcism to banish the demon to hell.

    2024ActionIndieEarly Access9.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Sealed

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Cul-De-Sac fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Cul-De-Sac.

    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 ↗
  5. Get Out

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Cul-De-Sac fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Cul-De-Sac.

    Get Out is a 1-4 player online co-op psychological horror. Complete tasks and puzzles to banish the entities that have you and your team trapped, and make sure to get out, before they get you.

    2024StrategyIndieEarly Access8.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Escape The Office

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Cul-De-Sac fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Cul-De-Sac.

    In this dark, real-life-based horror game, you find yourself trapped on your first day of work at Permtech Escape Rooms. This is either a test or somebody's sick idea of joke. Will you be able to make it out before the timer runs down?

    2023ActionIndieEarly Access1.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Last Cleanup

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Cul-De-Sac fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Cul-De-Sac.

    Last Cleanup is a 1–4 player co-op horror game where you and your crew take on dangerous cleaning missions in abandoned locations. Some things lurk in the dark, so work together, finish the checklist, and make it out alive.

    2026ActionIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  8. DeathWatchers

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Cul-De-Sac fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Cul-De-Sac.

    Use the specialized equipment at your disposal to locate & log as many paranormal events as possible. Decipher the ingredients needed for your ritual and try to exorcise any demons within. Any incorrect ingredients and you may never leave! 1-4 Players

    2024ActionIndieEarly Access5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Cul-De-Sac at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Cul-De-Sac on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cul-De-Sac.

    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. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Cul-De-Sac on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cul-De-Sac.

    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 ↗
  3. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Cul-De-Sac on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cul-De-Sac.

    "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 ↗
  4. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Cul-De-Sac on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cul-De-Sac.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Bit Blaster XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Cul-De-Sac on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cul-De-Sac.

    Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Dictators:No Peace Countryballs

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Cul-De-Sac on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cul-De-Sac.

    Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. TYRONE vs COPS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Cul-De-Sac on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cul-De-Sac.

    Awaken the latent power of your melanin and kill cops in this thought-provoking game on police brutality in America.

    2022ActionIndie0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Orbt XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Cul-De-Sac on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cul-De-Sac.

    Defy gravity in Orbt XL! A fast-paced, addictive, 'just-one-more-round' arcade score chaser. Stay in orbit, dodge obstacles, and rack up points, the closer you are to the black hole, the higher your score! Easy to learn, tough to master, and perfect for quick play sessions while waiting in queue.

    2017ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗

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 Cul-De-Sac.

    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.

    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 Cul-De-Sac.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

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

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

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

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Cul-De-Sac

How much does Cul-De-Sac cost?
Cul-De-Sac is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Cul-De-Sac have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Cul-De-Sac supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Cul-De-Sac?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Cul-De-Sac are Project Horror Tales, Gluua, Daemonium.
Who developed Cul-De-Sac?
Cul-De-Sac was developed by Ryan McFate.

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 Cul-De-Sac.

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