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Games like Fear The Timeloop

If Fear The Timeloop is your kind of game, the closest matches are Tormented Souls 2, Tormented Souls and The Last of Us™ Part I — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, dark and eerie. 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 Fear The Timeloop: Sheriff James Cooper is slowly bleeding to death in an unfamiliar hospital. But the moment his life ends, everything starts over. He has fifteen minutes to break this endless cycle, uncover the truth, and find a way out before it's too late.

2026ActionAdventure14.99 USDWindowsby TacoEaters
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Steam players who put hours into Fear The Timeloop 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. Tormented Souls 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares backtracking, survival management and atmospheric with Fear The Timeloop.

    Top pick for Fear The Timeloop fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Fear The Timeloop.

    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 ↗
  2. Tormented Souls

    WHY THIS

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

    Classic survival horror is back! Inspired by the original Resident Evil and Alone in the Dark series, Tormented Souls modernises with a fresh twist on the fixed perspective adventure - as Caroline Walker investigates the mysterious disappearance of twin girls in a terrifying mansion-turned-hospital.

    2021ActionAdventure4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. The Last of Us™ Part I

    WHY THIS

    Shares exploration and an atmospheric mood with Fear The Timeloop.

    Third-strongest match for Fear The Timeloop fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Fear The Timeloop.

    Discover the award-winning game that inspired the critically acclaimed television show. Guide Joel and Ellie through a post-apocalyptic America, and encounter unforgettable allies and enemies in The Last of Us™.

    2023ActionAdventure59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Dead Space

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Fear The Timeloop fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Fear The Timeloop.

    The sci-fi survival-horror classic returns, completely rebuilt to offer an even more immersive experience — including visual, audio, and gameplay improvements — while staying faithful to the original game’s thrilling vision.

    2023ActionAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Evil Within 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares a stressful mood with Fear The Timeloop.

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

    Detective Sebastian Castellanos has lost everything, including his daughter, Lily. To save her, he must descend into the nightmarish world of STEM. Horrifying threats emerge from every corner, and he must rely on his wits to survive. For his one chance at redemption, the only way out is in.

    2017ActionAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Dead of Darkness

    WHY THIS

    Shares backtracking, inventory management and an atmospheric mood with Fear The Timeloop.

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

    Dead of Darkness is a 2D survival-horror action-adventure. Investigate a mysterious island and unravel its disturbing secret. You’ll have to face grotesque creatures, hurdle deadly traps, solve puzzles, and most importantly, survive.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Resident Evil Requiem

    WHY THIS

    Shares boss fights, exploration and atmospheric with Fear The Timeloop.

    Ranked #7 for Fear The Timeloop fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Fear The Timeloop.

    Requiem for the dead. Nightmare for the living. Prepare to escape death in a heart-stopping experience that will chill you to your core.

    2026ActionAdventure69.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. SONG OF HORROR COMPLETE EDITION

    WHY THIS

    Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Fear The Timeloop.

    Ranked #8 for Fear The Timeloop fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Fear The Timeloop.

    A 3rd person, fixed-camera survival horror adventure. Fear the Presence, a mysterious entity you cannot fight: stay alert, hide, breathe slowly... Explore cursed places where unseen spirits and lost souls linger in a true horror story for the ages.

    2019Adventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Fear The Timeloop

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Resident Evil

    WHY THIS

    Shares inventory management, puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Fear The Timeloop.

    Reviewers of Fear The Timeloop cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Fear The Timeloop.

    The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.

    2015ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Resident Evil 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares resource management and an atmospheric mood with Fear The Timeloop.

    Reviewers of Fear The Timeloop cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Fear The Timeloop.

    A deadly virus engulfs the residents of Raccoon City in September of 1998, plunging the city into chaos as flesh eating zombies roam the streets for survivors. An unparalleled adrenaline rush, gripping storyline, and unimaginable horrors await you. Witness the return of Resident Evil 2.

    2019Action39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. SILENT HILL 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares inventory management, exploration and an atmospheric mood with Fear The Timeloop.

    Reviewers of Fear The Timeloop cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Fear The Timeloop.

    Investigating a letter from his late wife, James returns to where they made so many memories - Silent Hill. What he finds is a ghost town, prowled by disturbing monsters and cloaked in deep fog. Confront the monsters, solve puzzles, and search for traces of your wife in this remake of SILENT HILL 2.

    2024ActionAdventure34.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Fear The Timeloop on Steam right now. Shares Action with Fear The Timeloop.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. R.E.P.O.

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~53% under Fear The Timeloop on Steam right now. Shares Action with Fear The Timeloop.

    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.

    2025ActionEarly Access6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Fear The Timeloop on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Fear The Timeloop.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Fear The Timeloop on Steam right now. Shares Action with Fear The Timeloop.

    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.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Inscryption

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Fear The Timeloop on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Fear The Timeloop.

    Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Noita

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Fear The Timeloop on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Fear The Timeloop.

    Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~93% under Fear The Timeloop on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Fear The Timeloop.

    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 ↗
  8. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Fear The Timeloop on Steam right now. Shares Action with Fear The Timeloop.

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

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 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.

    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 Fear The Timeloop.

    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 with Fear The Timeloop.

    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 Adventure with Fear The Timeloop.

    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 Adventure with Fear The Timeloop.

    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 Fear The Timeloop.

    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.

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

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

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Tormented Souls

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Fear The Timeloop.

    Classic survival horror is back! Inspired by the original Resident Evil and Alone in the Dark series, Tormented Souls modernises with a fresh twist on the fixed perspective adventure - as Caroline Walker investigates the mysterious disappearance of twin girls in a terrifying mansion-turned-hospital.

    2021ActionAdventure4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Last of Us™ Part I

    WHY THIS

    Shares exploration and an atmospheric mood with Fear The Timeloop.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Fear The Timeloop.

    Discover the award-winning game that inspired the critically acclaimed television show. Guide Joel and Ellie through a post-apocalyptic America, and encounter unforgettable allies and enemies in The Last of Us™.

    2023ActionAdventure59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. The Evil Within 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares a stressful mood with Fear The Timeloop.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Fear The Timeloop.

    Detective Sebastian Castellanos has lost everything, including his daughter, Lily. To save her, he must descend into the nightmarish world of STEM. Horrifying threats emerge from every corner, and he must rely on his wits to survive. For his one chance at redemption, the only way out is in.

    2017ActionAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Dead of Darkness

    WHY THIS

    Shares backtracking, inventory management and an atmospheric mood with Fear The Timeloop.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Fear The Timeloop.

    Dead of Darkness is a 2D survival-horror action-adventure. Investigate a mysterious island and unravel its disturbing secret. You’ll have to face grotesque creatures, hurdle deadly traps, solve puzzles, and most importantly, survive.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Fear The Timeloop

Does Fear The Timeloop work on Steam Deck?
Fear The Timeloop is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does Fear The Timeloop cost?
Fear The Timeloop is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Fear The Timeloop?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Fear The Timeloop are Tormented Souls 2, Tormented Souls, The Last of Us™ Part I.
Who developed Fear The Timeloop?
Fear The Timeloop was developed by TacoEaters and published by PlayWay S.A., TacoEaters.

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