Games like Subterror
If Subterror is your kind of game, the closest matches are Murky Divers, Magnavis and Darkwater — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric dark underwater setting, educational morse code learning and atmospheric. 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.
Get personalized picks →About Subterror: Explore abandoned biospheres at the bottom of the ocean, alone or with up to 4 friends.
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Murky Divers
WHY THIS
Shares extraction gameplay, stealth and atmospheric with Subterror.
Top pick for Subterror fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Subterror.
Solo or up to 8 players. Get rid of your employer's failed experiments in abandoned underwater labs. Navigate your submarine, avoid abyssal terrors, and remove all corpses.
Magnavis
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Subterror fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Subterror.
Set in the depths of the Red Seas, Magnavis is a 1-4 player co-op submarine horror survival game. Manually operate grotesque ship systems powered by living organs, weld catastrophic leaks, and survive with your crew in an abyss where unknown terrors lurk in the absolute dark.
Darkwater
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Subterror.
Third-strongest match for Subterror fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Subterror.
Darkwater is a cooperative extraction horror game for 1-4 players. Command a submarine trapped under the ice of an alien planet. Battle enemy vessels and deep sea abominations as you hunt for resources. Do what it takes to survive.
Hadal
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Subterror fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Subterror.
Guide a Nereid Freight submarine crew through Europa’s hostile under-ice oceans. Deliver essential cargo, salvage wrecks, repair failing stations, hunt dangerous lifeforms, and survive in the crushing darkness where every dive carries risk — and nothing stays quiet for long.
Keycards
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Subterror fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Subterror.
Trapped in darkness, hunted down—your only way out is the right keycard. In this intense co-op multiplayer horror game, you and up to 4 friends must search terrifying maps, evade deadly villains, and escape before time runs out. No weapons, just wits. Can you survive?
Radio Decay
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Subterror fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Subterror.
A 1-6 player co-op survival horror set in a supernatural nuclear apocalypse. Drop-pod into an abandoned city to extract radioactive artifacts while being hunted by giant bug-like monsters. Rebuild your decaying body with prosthetic limbs, arm yourself, and radio your friends for help.
Remnants of R'lyeh
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Subterror fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Subterror.
Inspired by H.P. Lovecraft's Great Work. An ancient dark power is calling you and you need to find an exit. Face your greatest fear, fight, hide... you must escape before the underwater city rises...
Scary Ferry
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Subterror fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Subterror.
Scary Ferry is a co-op horror game where you and your friends face monsters, traps, and treacherous waters. Complete challenging missions, explore dangerous dungeons, and uncover ISM's secrets.
Reviewers mention these as similar to Subterror
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Murky Divers
WHY THIS
Shares extraction gameplay, stealth and atmospheric with Subterror.
Reviewers of Subterror cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Subterror.
Solo or up to 8 players. Get rid of your employer's failed experiments in abandoned underwater labs. Navigate your submarine, avoid abyssal terrors, and remove all corpses.
Alien: Isolation
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Subterror.
Reviewers of Subterror cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Subterror.
Discover the true meaning of fear in Alien: Isolation, a survival horror set in an atmosphere of constant dread and mortal danger.
Minecraft: Story Mode - A Telltale Games Series
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Subterror cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Subterror.
Episode 1 is now FREE - for a limited time! In Minecraft: Story Mode, playing as either a male or female hero named 'Jesse,' you’ll embark on a perilous adventure across the Overworld, through the Nether, to the End, and beyond.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Subterror.
Reviewers of Subterror cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Subterror.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
R.E.P.O.
WHY THIS
Shares wave based survival, co op multiplayer, horror and a stressful mood with Subterror.
Reviewers of Subterror cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Subterror.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Subterror at current Steam store prices.
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Subterror on Steam right now. Shares Action with Subterror.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~88% under Subterror on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Subterror.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Subterror on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Subterror.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~53% under Subterror on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Subterror.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Subterror on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Subterror.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~81% under Subterror on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Subterror.
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.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~88% under Subterror on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Subterror.
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.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Subterror on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Subterror.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Subterror.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Subterror.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Subterror.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Subterror.
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?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Subterror.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 Subterror.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Subterror.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Frequently asked about Subterror
- Does Subterror run on Steam Deck?
- Subterror 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 Subterror cost?
- Subterror is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Subterror have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Subterror supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Subterror?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Subterror are Murky Divers, Magnavis, Darkwater.
- Who developed Subterror?
- Subterror was developed by Team Monumental.
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