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Games like Rose and Cross

If Rose and Cross is your kind of game, the closest matches are Madness inside, MosGhost and Christmas Story — 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 Rose and Cross: Our main character, absorbed in the study of sects and the occult, made a big mistake by going to an abandoned farm.

2024IndieAdventureSimulation3.99 USDWindowsby ZV GAMES
Rose and Cross — Steam game cover

Players who liked Rose and Cross also play

Steam players who put hours into Rose and Cross 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. Madness inside

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Rose and Cross fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rose and Cross.

    "Madness Inside"" immerses you in the dark depths of an abandoned psychiatric hospital, where horrifying experiments were once conducted. Police Lieutenant Vic Voight, in pursuit of a dangerous criminal, unexpectedly finds himself trapped in this nightmarish place.

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation6.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. MosGhost

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Rose and Cross fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Rose and Cross.

    Having moved to Moscow, Andrei rents a cheap apartment in an old Soviet house. After a while, he notices strange things happening in the dark. It seems that the landlady has left unsaid something....

    2025Simulation7.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Christmas Story

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Rose and Cross fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rose and Cross.

    Christmas Story is a horror game filled with Christmas warmth and coziness, where every festive light hides darkness, and the sense of comfort fades with every step you take.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Clink

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Rose and Cross fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rose and Cross.

    You are a lonely woman, secluded in a house with your cat... and the secrets of the past. What hides within your mind — illness, or something otherworldly? Nightmares and reality intertwine… everything is so foggy. Do you have the courage to remember what happened?

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Uncanny Tales: Cold Road

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Rose and Cross fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rose and Cross.

    Uncanny Tales is an episodic horror series where the real terror comes not from monsters or the supernatural, but from people. Each episode is a new unsettling story inspired by real fears and eerie situations from everyday life.

    2025IndieAdventureCasualFreeSteam ↗
  6. Lair of Torment

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Rose and Cross fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rose and Cross.

    This is an indie horror game with first-person puzzles. Terror and fear have enveloped the city. The maniac has returned. You sneak into his lair to try and stop him before he goes too far...

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation3.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Find Yourself

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Rose and Cross fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Rose and Cross.

    Explore the truly frightening subway cars and find out what fears the main character will have to face.

    2021IndieSimulation6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Hatch

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Rose and Cross fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rose and Cross.

    "Hatch is a single-player, first-person horror game. You find a hatch in your room and strange things start to happen to you. You are the target of psycho killers. You have to find the truth behind the hatch and escape from the crazy world.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ~50% under Rose and Cross on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rose and Cross.

    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 ~63% under Rose and Cross on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rose and Cross.

    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 ~75% under Rose and Cross on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Rose and Cross.

    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. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Rose and Cross on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Rose and Cross.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Rose and Cross on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Rose and Cross.

    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. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Rose and Cross on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rose and Cross.

    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 ↗
  8. The Test: Final Revelation

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Rose and Cross on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Rose and Cross.

    The third chapter in The Test Trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover who you really are as a person. The Final Revelation is upon us... but are you sure you TRULY want the answers you seek?

    2020SimulationRPG1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

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 Rose and Cross.

    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 Adventure with Rose and Cross.

    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 Indie with Rose and Cross.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

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

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  8. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from ZV GAMES

Other recommendable Steam games by ZV GAMES, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Christmas Story

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ZV GAMES, the studio behind Rose and Cross. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rose and Cross.

    Christmas Story is a horror game filled with Christmas warmth and coziness, where every festive light hides darkness, and the sense of comfort fades with every step you take.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Madness inside

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ZV GAMES, the studio behind Rose and Cross. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rose and Cross.

    "Madness Inside"" immerses you in the dark depths of an abandoned psychiatric hospital, where horrifying experiments were once conducted. Police Lieutenant Vic Voight, in pursuit of a dangerous criminal, unexpectedly finds himself trapped in this nightmarish place.

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation6.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Ghost Buster:Village

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ZV GAMES, the studio behind Rose and Cross. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rose and Cross.

    An extreme blogger travels to an abandoned village that, according to legend, was deserted in a single day. While exploring, he encounters rituals and entities rooted in Slavic mythology. But the truth waiting there is far more terrifying than any legend.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Rose and Cross

How much does Rose and Cross cost?
Rose and Cross is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Rose and Cross?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Rose and Cross are Madness inside, MosGhost, Christmas Story.
Who developed Rose and Cross?
Rose and Cross was developed by ZV GAMES.

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 Rose and Cross.

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