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Games like Dying in dread

If Dying in dread is your kind of game, the closest matches are F.U.N, The Longed-for Revenge of Undecember and Backrooms: Rogue 0 — 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 Dying in dread: A dark survival horror about daily life collapsing after AI takes your job. Explore a shifting neighborhood, scavenge for food, manage hunger, debt, sleep and mental health. Survive hallucinations as every rest resets the world—but not your consequences.

ActionIndieWindowsby SHINING GAMES
Dying in dread — Steam game cover

Players who liked Dying in dread also play

Steam players who put hours into Dying in dread 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. F.U.N

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Dying in dread fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dying in dread.

    Uh Oh! You took a little too much Acid and now you're getting plowed by the Evil Fractals and Malicious Machinists!!! The only way out is by going deeper in. Good Luck!

    2026ActionIndieCasualSteam ↗
  2. The Longed-for Revenge of Undecember

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Dying in dread fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Dying in dread.

    <The Longed-for Revenge of Undecember> is a horror game based on a true incident. Dreams distort memories, blending the main character’s guilt into horror. Spatial distortion, unique design, and unsettling sounds induce psychological unease, inviting you into the ‘Aesthetics of Discomfort’.

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Backrooms: Rogue 0

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Dying in dread fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dying in dread.

    A routine expedition into the Backrooms goes silent. You are the last call. Now trapped in endless corridors that loop into themselves, you’ll soon realize you are not alone. Something moves heremany things—and none of them can be fought. Your only hope is to stay unseen. Never trust what you see.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  4. WriteNor

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Dying in dread fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Dying in dread.

    WriteNor is a psychological meta-horror where the terminal is your only weapon. Trapped in a corrupted office, you rewrite reality with commands while NORI - a rogue AI - watches your every step.

    IndieAdventureSteam ↗
  5. Lazarus A.D. 2222

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Dying in dread fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Dying in dread.

    The final part of the Sons of Welder game series, set in a dystopian universe, which uniquely combines games from the Magnus series. A game that you can experience on two levels. Hand-drawn motion comics. A metaphorical journey into oneself. A mystical experience with a touch of good humor.

    2023IndieAdventureCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. MDNE

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Dying in dread fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dying in dread.

    MDNE - The game about your nightmare dream.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. BrokenLore: DON’T LIE

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Dying in dread fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Dying in dread.

    BrokenLore: DON'T LIE is a Japanese psychological horror game exploring trauma, isolation, and a fractured reality where perception becomes increasingly unreliable.

    2026ActionAdventureSteam ↗
  8. Acceptance

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Dying in dread fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dying in dread.

    A story-driven psychological thriller about the horrific consequences of a loved one's suicide.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Dying in dread.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Dying in dread.

    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 ↗
  4. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Dying in dread.

    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 ↗
  5. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Dying in dread.

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Dying in dread.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Dying in dread

What games are most similar to Dying in dread?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dying in dread are F.U.N, The Longed-for Revenge of Undecember, Backrooms: Rogue 0.
Who developed Dying in dread?
Dying in dread was developed by SHINING 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 Dying in dread.

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