Games like The Nameless City
If The Nameless City is your kind of game, the closest matches are EMOTIONLESS : The Last Ticket, No one lives under the lighthouse Director's cut and Layers of Fear 2 (2019) — 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 The Nameless City: Narrative-driven first person horror adventure inspired by Lovecraft's short novel "The Nameless City". Explore the ruins of a city that some say they are older than humanity itself. While you delve deeper into the ancient buildings, reality and visions blend into an indistinct haze.
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EMOTIONLESS : The Last Ticket
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Top pick for The Nameless City fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Nameless City.
Step into a liminal, cosmic horror experience set in an abandoned amusement park. Uncover the haunting narrative behind its twisted rides and empty tunnels to discover what lurks within a reality that shouldn't exist…
No one lives under the lighthouse Director's cut
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for The Nameless City fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nameless City.
A slow burn retro horror game, in which you arrive at the old lighthouse on a small island near the coast of the United States. After the previous keeper has gone missing, you need to take over his duties and watch after the light.
Layers of Fear 2 (2019)
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for The Nameless City fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nameless City.
A first‑person psychological horror game set on a haunted ocean liner. As an actor summoned by an unorthodox director, you’ll confront twisted memories from your past and learn the price of achieving the perfect performance.
SOMA
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for The Nameless City fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nameless City.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.
Mouthwashing
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for The Nameless City fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nameless City.
The five crew members of the Tulpar are stranded in the empty reaches of space, shrouded in perpetual sunset. God is not watching.
Dead Take
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for The Nameless City fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nameless City.
Find your missing friend. Uncover the secrets within. Brave a luxurious and haunting mansion in Dead Take, a first-person psychological horror crafted by Surgent Studios.
Transient: Extended Edition
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for The Nameless City fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nameless City.
H.P. Lovecraft meets Cyberpunk. Delve deep into a dystopian world and investigate what is happening to you and your friends in a domed city. Solve puzzles, hack systems and plug in to explore other dimensions. Discover a truth that might tear apart your sanity and question your very existence.
Master Reboot
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Ranked #8 for The Nameless City fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nameless City.
Imagine a world where death is no longer final, where precious memories are saved to enjoy forever, where your soul is immortal. Master Reboot is a haunting first-person sci-fi adventure.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Nameless City at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under The Nameless City on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nameless City.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Nameless City on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Nameless City.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under The Nameless City on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nameless City.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~75% under The Nameless City on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nameless City.
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
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under The Nameless City on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Casual with The Nameless City.
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.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Nameless City on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Nameless City.
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!
Super Hexagon
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Priced ~50% under The Nameless City on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Nameless City.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under The Nameless City on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Nameless City.
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.
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 The Nameless City.
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 Adventure with The Nameless City.
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 Indie with The Nameless City.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nameless City.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 The Nameless City.
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 Indie and Adventure with The Nameless City.
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.
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No one lives under the lighthouse Director's cut
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nameless City.
A slow burn retro horror game, in which you arrive at the old lighthouse on a small island near the coast of the United States. After the previous keeper has gone missing, you need to take over his duties and watch after the light.
SOMA
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nameless City.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.
Mouthwashing
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nameless City.
The five crew members of the Tulpar are stranded in the empty reaches of space, shrouded in perpetual sunset. God is not watching.
Dead Take
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nameless City.
Find your missing friend. Uncover the secrets within. Brave a luxurious and haunting mansion in Dead Take, a first-person psychological horror crafted by Surgent Studios.
Frequently asked about The Nameless City
- How much does The Nameless City cost?
- The Nameless City is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Nameless City?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Nameless City are EMOTIONLESS : The Last Ticket, No one lives under the lighthouse Director's cut, Layers of Fear 2 (2019).
- Who developed The Nameless City?
- The Nameless City was developed by Paradnight Studio.
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