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Games like P4ST3L

If P4ST3L is your kind of game, the closest matches are Roten, OMEGA: The Dead Planet and After Silence — 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 P4ST3L: Pastel is a FPS/TPS horror game where you experience a beautiful liminal space and sub-mechanophobia towards underwater and above-water objects.

2025ActionIndieAdventureEarly Access5.99 USDWindowsby UsaginO
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Steam players who put hours into P4ST3L 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. Roten

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for P4ST3L fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with P4ST3L.

    ROTEN is an open-world survival experience set in a world slowly reclaimed by decay. Explore abandoned places, where silent points of interest hide fragments of forgotten stories, face the infected, and survive in a quiet, hostile environment.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. OMEGA: The Dead Planet

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for P4ST3L fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with P4ST3L.

    OMEGA: The Dead Planet is a third-person sci-fi survival horror game set on a hostile alien world. Explore semi-open regions, scavenge resources, upgrade your abandoned base, survive infected colonists and aberrant alien predators, and struggle to control Jessica’s dangerous mutation.

    ActionAdventureEarly AccessSteam ↗
  3. After Silence

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for P4ST3L fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with P4ST3L.

    A third-person survival horror blending visceral tactical combat with a deeply personal narrative. Infiltrate Black Protocol's ruins, uncover the truth about Compound Z, and fight through a dying city. A mother's love becomes the most dangerous weapon in a world that forgot mercy.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  4. The Hive Pandemic

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for P4ST3L fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with P4ST3L.

    The Hive is Calling. Do You Have the Will to Resist? The fight for survival begins on Mars, but the war will take you back to Earth—where the infection is already spreading. With every battle, every mind you enter, and every secret you uncover, the Hive grows stronger. Are you just the next host?

    2026ActionSteam ↗
  5. Dread X Collection 5

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for P4ST3L fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with P4ST3L.

    A horror anthology in the Dread X Collection series. Featuring 12 new games from up-and-comers along with veterans, all wrapped up in an old, run down party venue that may be hiding more than it's letting on...

    2022ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Tormented Souls 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for P4ST3L fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with P4ST3L.

    Caroline Walker returns in the sequel to the award-winning survival horror classic. Explore the decaying remains of the secluded Villa Hess, use improvised weapons to confront terrifying creatures, and bend the fabric of reality to save your sister from a twisted cult.

    2025ActionAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Them and Us

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for P4ST3L fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with P4ST3L.

    Them and Us is a classic, survival horror game with a focus on atmosphere and player immersion. Discover the truth of Alicia’s past as she descends further into her strange, unending nightmare.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. My Putrid Ponies

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for P4ST3L fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with P4ST3L.

    A zombie ponies game where you have to survive with a shotgun.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below P4ST3L at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under P4ST3L on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with P4ST3L.

    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. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under P4ST3L on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with P4ST3L.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under P4ST3L on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with P4ST3L.

    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 ↗
  4. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under P4ST3L on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with P4ST3L.

    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 ↗
  5. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under P4ST3L on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with P4ST3L.

    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 ↗
  6. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under P4ST3L on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with P4ST3L.

    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!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Super Hexagon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under P4ST3L on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with P4ST3L.

    Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.

    2012ActionIndie2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Nodebuster

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under P4ST3L on Steam right now. Shares Indie with P4ST3L.

    Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with P4ST3L.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. 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 P4ST3L.

    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 ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with P4ST3L.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with P4ST3L.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. 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 P4ST3L.

    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 ↗
  6. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with P4ST3L.

    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 ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with P4ST3L.

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with P4ST3L.

    A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about P4ST3L

How much does P4ST3L cost?
P4ST3L is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to P4ST3L?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside P4ST3L are Roten, OMEGA: The Dead Planet, After Silence.
Who developed P4ST3L?
P4ST3L was developed by UsaginO.

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 P4ST3L.

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