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Games like Between Me and The Night

If Between Me and The Night is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Night of the Rabbit, The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition and Day of the Tentacle Remastered — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative and melancholic. 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 Between Me and The Night: ‘Between Me and The Night' is a surrealist action adventure game that walks the thin path between sanity and madness. Take on the role of a young boy and explore and interact with the mysterious house in which he lives.

2016ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDMetacritic 62Windows · macOSby RainDance LX
Between Me and The Night — Steam game cover
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Emotional depth through childhood traumaLife stage progression from childhood to adulthoodObjects combine to reveal hidden memoriesAtmosphericContemplativeMelancholic

Players who liked Between Me and The Night also play

Steam players who put hours into Between Me and The Night 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. The Night of the Rabbit

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Between Me and The Night.

    Top pick for Between Me and The Night fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Between Me and The Night.

    Lose yourself in a tale of magic and wonder, where anything is possible and where nothing is quite as it seems: join young Jerry and follow a peculiar white rabbit to the wondrous realm of Mousewood, a land where critters can speak and where mystery abounds.

    2013IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Between Me and The Night fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Between Me and The Night.

    Back by popular demand, The Secret of Monkey Island™: Special Edition faithfully re-imagines the internationally-acclaimed classic game (originally released in 1990) for original and new audiences alike.

    2009Adventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Day of the Tentacle Remastered

    WHY THIS

    Shares inventory management with Between Me and The Night.

    Third-strongest match for Between Me and The Night fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Between Me and The Night.

    Originally released by LucasArts in 1993 as a sequel to Ron Gilbert’s ground breaking Maniac Mansion, Day of the Tentacle is back in a remastered edition that features all new hand-drawn, high resolution artwork, with remastered audio, music and sound effects.

    2016Adventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Monkey Island™ 2 Special Edition: LeChuck’s Revenge™

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Between Me and The Night.

    Ranked #4 for Between Me and The Night fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Between Me and The Night.

    Wannabe pirate Guybrush Threepwood, and the now zombie pirate LeChuck, return in what has long been considered one of the greatest LucasArts adventure games of all time.

    2010Adventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Longest Journey

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Between Me and The Night.

    Ranked #5 for Between Me and The Night fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Between Me and The Night.

    The Longest Journey is an amazing graphical adventure, where the player controls the protagonist, April Ryan, on her journey between parallel universes.

    2007ActionAdventureRPG9.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Between Me and The Night.

    Ranked #6 for Between Me and The Night fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Between Me and The Night.

    From the creators of the award winning games “The Whispered World” and “Deponia” comes this extraordinary game Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes.

    2012IndieAdventure19.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Time Gentlemen, Please! and Ben There, Dan That! Special Edition Double Pack

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Between Me and The Night.

    Ranked #7 for Between Me and The Night fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Between Me and The Night.

    Ben There, Dan That! and Time Gentlemen, Please! are a couple of rip-roaring point-and-click adventure games . With tongue firmly in cheek, sit back, relax, and put your mind to work solving puzzles, and reading some very funny dialogue. It's like a book, only good!

    2009IndieAdventure1.14 USDSteam ↗
  8. Lumino City

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Between Me and The Night.

    Ranked #8 for Between Me and The Night fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Between Me and The Night.

    The BAFTA award winning handmade puzzle adventure game made entirely by hand. Explore the city and use your ingenuity to piece together puzzling mechanisms and bring back power to this unique world. Three years in the making, it's handmade entirely out of paper, card, miniature lights and motors.

    2014IndieAdventureCasual11.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Between Me and The Night at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Between Me and The Night on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Between Me and The Night.

    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. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Between Me and The Night on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Between Me and The Night.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Between Me and The Night on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Between Me and The Night.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Between Me and The Night on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Between Me and The Night.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Between Me and The Night on Steam right now. Shares Action with Between Me and The Night.

    You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Between Me and The Night on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Between Me and The Night.

    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 ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Between Me and The Night on Steam right now. Shares Action with Between Me and The Night.

    Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.

    2009Action2.49 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Between Me and The Night on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Between Me and The Night.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. 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 Between Me and The Night.

    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 ↗
  2. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Between Me and The Night.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  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 Between Me and The Night.

    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. There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Between Me and The Night.

    A little game that’s not a game, winner of an old game jam that nobody’s ever heard of. So DON'T INSTALL IT!

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. An Arcade Full of Cats

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Between Me and The Night.

    Journey through gaming history's time and space, while searching for adorable feline companions in 'An Arcade Full of Cats,' the ultimate pet'em up hidden object game.

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.1 Onikakushi

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Between Me and The Night.

    Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.

    2015AdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Cube Escape: Paradox

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Between Me and The Night.

    The tenth Cube Escape follows the story of detective Dale Vandermeer who finds himself trapped in two different universes and needs to escape. Cube Escape: Paradox will be released together with the accompanying Paradox: A Rusty Lake Film.

    2018IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Tails Noir: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Between Me and The Night.

    Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Between Me and The Night

How much does Between Me and The Night cost?
Between Me and The Night is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Between Me and The Night?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Between Me and The Night are The Night of the Rabbit, The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition, Day of the Tentacle Remastered.
Who developed Between Me and The Night?
Between Me and The Night was developed by RainDance LX.

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 Between Me and The Night.

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