Games like Room 817: Director's Cut
If Room 817: Director's Cut is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Transference, Deepscape Inc and Terror Brain: Night Out — 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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The Transference
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Top pick for Room 817: Director's Cut fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Room 817: Director's Cut.
Escape from your own house, in which you have been locked up. But be careful, you will not be alone in your captivity. Immerse yourself in this first-person horror adventure, full of family secrets and betrayals. And find out who and why they locked you up.
Deepscape Inc
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Second-strongest match for Room 817: Director's Cut fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Room 817: Director's Cut.
A 2 to 4 player co-op horror game. You wake up marked with an ID number you can't see on your own back. Only your fellow inmates can read it. Find each other, share your numbers, reach your validation rooms, and get out before whatever roams the halls finds you first.
Terror Brain: Night Out
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Third-strongest match for Room 817: Director's Cut fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Room 817: Director's Cut.
Terror Brain: Night Out is a Single-Player First-Person Action-Adventure Psychological Horror PC Game where you take on the role of university student Sarah Mitchell while she is trying to understand what happened to her after everything went dark during a night out at the local bar.
Scholar's Mate - First Move
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Ranked #4 for Room 817: Director's Cut fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Scholar's Mate First Move is a first-person horror experience in a psychiatric hospital. Use your wits to escape from this sinister place.
Ritual Tides
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Ranked #5 for Room 817: Director's Cut fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Room 817: Director's Cut.
Ritual Tides is a story rich, psychological horror game set on the dark, atmospheric, isolated British island of Hortus. Explore the island, uncover its dark past, loot food, ammunition and supplies, evade the cult of the Fallow Parish, as you fight for survival against Lovecraftian horrors.
SleepWalk
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Ranked #6 for Room 817: Director's Cut fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Room 817: Director's Cut.
Sleepwalk is an indie survival horror game, the story begins with the player waking up in an unknown and dark place, trying to escape and discover hidden secrets with no memory of their arrival.
Graveyard Cabin
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Ranked #7 for Room 817: Director's Cut fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Room 817: Director's Cut.
An FMV anomaly horror game. You are a night guard at a desolate graveyard. Monitor the cameras, spot the unnatural, and survive.
In to the 029
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Ranked #8 for Room 817: Director's Cut fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Room 817: Director's Cut.
In to the 029 is a horror game based on live-action 3D graphics. Collect clues through simple puzzle solving and investigation. Face the truth through endlessly repeated investigations amid the growing tension and fear.
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Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Room 817: Director's Cut at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~50% under Room 817: Director's Cut on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Room 817: Director's Cut.
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?
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~50% under Room 817: Director's Cut on Steam right now. Shares Action with Room 817: Director's Cut.
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.
shapez
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Priced ~50% under Room 817: Director's Cut on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Room 817: Director's Cut.
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!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
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Priced ~50% under Room 817: Director's Cut on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Room 817: Director's Cut.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Bit Blaster XL
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Priced ~50% under Room 817: Director's Cut on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Room 817: Director's Cut.
Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!
Dictators:No Peace Countryballs
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Priced ~50% under Room 817: Director's Cut on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Room 817: Director's Cut.
Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.
TYRONE vs COPS
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Priced ~50% under Room 817: Director's Cut on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Room 817: Director's Cut.
Awaken the latent power of your melanin and kill cops in this thought-provoking game on police brutality in America.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Room 817: Director's Cut.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Room 817: Director's Cut.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Room 817: Director's Cut.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Room 817: Director's Cut.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Room 817: Director's Cut.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Room 817: Director's Cut.
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.
STRAFTAT
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Room 817: Director's Cut.
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.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Room 817: Director's Cut.
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 Room 817: Director's Cut
- Is Room 817: Director's Cut verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Room 817: Director's Cut is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does Room 817: Director's Cut cost?
- Room 817: Director's Cut is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Room 817: Director's Cut?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Room 817: Director's Cut are The Transference, Deepscape Inc, Terror Brain: Night Out.
- Who developed Room 817: Director's Cut?
- Room 817: Director's Cut was developed by Bormak Studio.
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