Games like Unlock
Below are 8 hand-picked alternatives to Unlock for fans of indie, simulation, 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 Unlock 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. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
About Unlock: A group of passwords in front of you, with no way forward. Impossible to solve.
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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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The Backrooms Recorded
Top pick for Unlock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Unlock.
Navigate a nightmarish labyrinth, avoid eerie entities, and uncover dark secrets in this liminality based horror game. Explore realistic levels, unravel secrets, and figure out life or death puzzles. Will you escape the madness? Brought to you by a solo 13 year old dev.
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Silent Anomalies
Second-strongest match for Unlock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Unlock.
Silent Anomalies is an intense surveillance simulator. You are a monitoring operator whose job is to find anomalies. Switch cameras, analyze changes, and detect things that look strange or out of place.
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Recontact London: Cyber Puzzle
Third-strongest match for Unlock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Unlock.
Cinema-based detective puzzle game based on real images and open world. Beyond the interactive cinema, it is a multi-layered detective adventure where you can solve the secrets with your detective skills and deepen the investigation by doing research.
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Labyrinthine
Ranked #4 for Unlock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Unlock.
A co-op horror game like no other... Play with 1-8 players online as you solve puzzles, collect items and run from the horrors that lie within. Follow in the footsteps of Joan in the story mode or tackle procedurally generated maps that scale with your level and bring a fresh experience each game..
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HackHub - Ultimate Hacker Simulator
Ranked #5 for Unlock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Unlock.
Unravel cyber secrets and foil mass surveillance as a skilled hacker in Hackhub. Challenge authority, rewrite the rules, and emerge as the ultimate digital rebel.
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Arctic Anxiety
Ranked #6 for Unlock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Unlock.
Survival simulator in extreme conditions. The game takes place in the Arctic ocean. The pilot of a cargo plane makes a hard landing on the water. To survive, the player will have to search for a cargo washed up on the shore.
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Project DeepWeb
Ranked #7 for Unlock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Unlock.
This is a deep web exploration simulator. Discover hundreds of websites and files around the Web to get to the Silent House and save your friend. Find out creepy stories from the Web and meet its inhabitants. It's showtime!
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Hazing - Night Shift
Ranked #8 for Unlock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Unlock.
A young police officer arrives at a country house after a disturbing call... This VHS tape captures the horrors that happened to him.
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Frequently asked about Unlock
- How much does Unlock cost?
- Unlock is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Unlock?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Unlock are The Backrooms Recorded, Silent Anomalies, Recontact London: Cyber Puzzle.
- Who developed Unlock?
- Unlock was developed by ShiroNoPanda.
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 Unlock.
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