Games like Dead Room
If Dead Room is your kind of game, the closest matches are Last Hopeless, On The Job and Gourds Up — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Dead Room: Dead Room is a combination of rogue-like and wave based games, where the player collects items that change their stats and mechanics while fighting off hordes of monsters and bosses, all while adding a unique twist in the form of a cellar creature that demands sacrifices.
Players who liked Dead Room also play
Steam players who put hours into Dead Room 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.
Last Hopeless
WHY THIS
Top pick for Dead Room fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Room.
Killis hundreds of zombie and get new reinforcement items for survivng. choose your best item set and upgrade them to get hidden skill. Last Hopeless is a rogue-like game with some physics feed back, you can play with gun, hammer, kitchen knife and other hundreds of items to survival longer.
On The Job
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Dead Room fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Room.
Sneak your way past guards and obstacles through as many levels as you can in this turn-based roguelite stealth game, getting top secret documents and super cool gadgets on the way!
Gourds Up
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Dead Room fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Room.
Gourds up is a 2D shooter, with many roguelike-y elements. You will progress through runs by choosing the next rooms, through the form of cards, that you will fight in, allowing for more strategy during the run. Get random weapons and upgrades, and just don't die!
Kitty's Last Adventure
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Dead Room fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Casual with Dead Room.
Cute Survivor where you play as Kitty the cat aboard her flying cat-saucer🛸 created by her distraught human.
FLERP
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Dead Room fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Room.
Fend off hordes of enemies in this arcade tower defense roguelite with autobattler elements. Build up a team of powerful synergies and become unstoppable.
Raining Blood: Hellfire
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Dead Room fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Room.
Inspired by the iconic Call of Duty Zombies experience, Raining Blood Hellfire 1.0 is an intense survival bullet hell where chaos reigns and every round is a brutal battle for life — and absolute power. Kill, upgrade, explore, die, repeat.
Section 13
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Dead Room fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Room.
Unravel a thrilling sci-fi mystery in this action-packed twin-stick roguelite shooter. Select your load-out, stack up temporary and persistent upgrades, and delve into the depths of a subterranean base, either alone or in a group of up to 3 players.
Repetendium
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Dead Room fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Room.
Repetendium is a top-down roguelike-lite shooter. Select from a rowdy group of characters to play as and wield an ever expanding variety of gear and items to conquer the underworld. Death awaits...
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Dead Room at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Dead Room on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Room.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~50% under Dead Room on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dead Room.
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.
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~67% under Dead Room on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with Dead Room.
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.
Peggle Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Dead Room on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Dead Room.
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Dead Room on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Dead Room.
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
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Dead Room on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Room.
"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!
Insaniquarium Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Dead Room on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Dead Room.
The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Dead Room.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Dead Room.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Room.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dead Room.
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?
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 Casual with Dead Room.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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 Dead Room.
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.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Dead Room.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
On The Job
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Room.
Sneak your way past guards and obstacles through as many levels as you can in this turn-based roguelite stealth game, getting top secret documents and super cool gadgets on the way!
Kitty's Last Adventure
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Casual with Dead Room.
Cute Survivor where you play as Kitty the cat aboard her flying cat-saucer🛸 created by her distraught human.
Section 13
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Room.
Unravel a thrilling sci-fi mystery in this action-packed twin-stick roguelite shooter. Select your load-out, stack up temporary and persistent upgrades, and delve into the depths of a subterranean base, either alone or in a group of up to 3 players.
Frequently asked about Dead Room
- How much does Dead Room cost?
- Dead Room is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Dead Room?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dead Room are Last Hopeless, On The Job, Gourds Up.
- Who developed Dead Room?
- Dead Room was developed by LineChill.
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 Dead Room.
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