Games like Absolute Insanity
Below are 17 hand-picked alternatives to Absolute Insanity for fans of action, 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 Absolute Insanity 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 Chris Danelon, and Steam Deck–friendly options. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
About Absolute Insanity: Kill strange creatures with crazy weapons. The more you kill the more unlocks you gain, don't let them get close to you.
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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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Pacify
Top pick for Absolute Insanity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Absolute Insanity.
An online co-op horror game where you pacify, weaken and capture supernatural creatures for PAH Inc. Each level has a different story, unique monsters, and multiple endings. Play single player or together with up to 6 friends. Includes proximity voice chat with fun effects.
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DOOM 3
Second-strongest match for Absolute Insanity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Absolute Insanity.
A massive demonic invasion has overwhelmed the Union Aerospace Corporation's (UAC) Mars Research Facility, leaving only chaos and horror in its wake. As one of only a few survivors, you must fight your way to hell and back against a horde of evil monsters.
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Ziggurat
Third-strongest match for Absolute Insanity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Absolute Insanity.
Dungeon-Crawling First Person Shooting at its finest! Fast-paced combat! Dozens of perks, spells and enemies! Level ups! Random Dungeons! Traps! Badass bosses! Carrots!
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DOOM 3 Resurrection of Evil
Ranked #4 for Absolute Insanity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Absolute Insanity.
The gripping expansion pack for DOOM 3 takes your even further into the the DOOM universe. Two years following the unexplained disaster on Mars, the UAC returns to the abandoned facility to investigate a mysterious beacon buried deep in the ruins of the ancient civilization.
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My Friendly Neighborhood
Ranked #5 for Absolute Insanity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Absolute Insanity.
Something scary is happening with everyone's favorite Saturday morning puppet show, The Friendly Neighborhood! Play as Gordon, a repairman sent to get to the bottom of this disturbing dilemma. Fend off puppets and solve puzzles in this survival horror adventure.
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The Persistence
Ranked #6 for Absolute Insanity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Absolute Insanity.
Survive aboard a doomed deep space colony starship, overrun with horrific and murderous aberrations. Explore, evade and fight your way through the depths to bring the ship back to Earth. Gather resources, upgrade abilities and fabricate an arsenal of weapons in this sci-fi horror roguelite.
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Daylight
Ranked #7 for Absolute Insanity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Absolute Insanity.
You awake, trapped in an abandoned hospital. Your only source of light is your phone. You hit a dead-end and must turn around, but behind you lurks an eerie presence and strange noises... Experience Daylight, a procedurally generated psychological thriller for your PC.
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Teleglitch: Die More Edition
Ranked #8 for Absolute Insanity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Absolute Insanity.
In a cold, dark future dominated by mega-corporations, a small lonely planet on the edge of habitable space is the site of a shadowy research facility specializing in necrotic tissue reactivation. You are a scientist who has suddenly awoken to the realization that you are the lone survivor.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Absolute Insanity at current Steam store prices.
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Pacify
Priced ~69% under Absolute Insanity on Steam right now. Shares Action with Absolute Insanity.
An online co-op horror game where you pacify, weaken and capture supernatural creatures for PAH Inc. Each level has a different story, unique monsters, and multiple endings. Play single player or together with up to 6 friends. Includes proximity voice chat with fun effects.
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Daylight
Priced ~69% under Absolute Insanity on Steam right now. Shares Action with Absolute Insanity.
You awake, trapped in an abandoned hospital. Your only source of light is your phone. You hit a dead-end and must turn around, but behind you lurks an eerie presence and strange noises... Experience Daylight, a procedurally generated psychological thriller for your PC.
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Teleglitch: Die More Edition
Priced ~80% under Absolute Insanity on Steam right now. Shares Action with Absolute Insanity.
In a cold, dark future dominated by mega-corporations, a small lonely planet on the edge of habitable space is the site of a shadowy research facility specializing in necrotic tissue reactivation. You are a scientist who has suddenly awoken to the realization that you are the lone survivor.
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Head-to-head comparisons
More from Chris Danelon
Other recommendable Steam games by Chris Danelon, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
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The Indigo Parallel
Another title from Chris Danelon, the studio behind Absolute Insanity. Shares Action with Absolute Insanity.
A surreal mind-bending journey into the depths of madness. You assume the role of Tom, a man hopelessly in love with Daisy, who embarks on a psychedelic adventure through a bizarre and unpredictable world.
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Alpha Locus VR
Another title from Chris Danelon, the studio behind Absolute Insanity. Shares Action with Absolute Insanity.
Alpha Locus VR is a horror wave based shooter for the HTC Vive (PC). You can fight through various waves using both melee weapons and guns. As an immersive shooter, this game is scary and fun. This game is in the Alpha stage of production.
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Zombie Liminal Fishing
Another title from Chris Danelon, the studio behind Absolute Insanity. Shares Action with Absolute Insanity.
Eliminate zombies in eerie liminal spaces. Gather zombie meat as bait for fish and sell your catch. Use the cash to upgrade weapons, unlock transportation devices, and access new zones. Repeat.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
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Pacify
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Absolute Insanity.
An online co-op horror game where you pacify, weaken and capture supernatural creatures for PAH Inc. Each level has a different story, unique monsters, and multiple endings. Play single player or together with up to 6 friends. Includes proximity voice chat with fun effects.
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Ziggurat
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Absolute Insanity.
Dungeon-Crawling First Person Shooting at its finest! Fast-paced combat! Dozens of perks, spells and enemies! Level ups! Random Dungeons! Traps! Badass bosses! Carrots!
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My Friendly Neighborhood
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Absolute Insanity.
Something scary is happening with everyone's favorite Saturday morning puppet show, The Friendly Neighborhood! Play as Gordon, a repairman sent to get to the bottom of this disturbing dilemma. Fend off puppets and solve puzzles in this survival horror adventure.
Frequently asked about Absolute Insanity
- How much does Absolute Insanity cost?
- Absolute Insanity is listed on Steam at 15.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Absolute Insanity?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Absolute Insanity are Pacify, DOOM 3, Ziggurat.
- Who developed Absolute Insanity?
- Absolute Insanity was developed by Chris Danelon.
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 Absolute Insanity.
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