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Games like Malware

  • 17 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked Malware also play

The closest matches to Malware: The Roottrees are Dead, Cyber Manhunt 2: New World - The Hacking Simulator, Hypnospace Outlaw, Thought Experiment Simulator, and Follow the meaning. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Shares hint system and environmental puzzle solving with Malware.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2025
  2. Rank 03

    Why this

    Shares hidden collectibles with Malware.

    • $4.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2019
  1. Rank 04

    Thought Experiment Simulator

    Why this: Shares mini games and hidden collectibles with Malware.

    • $2.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2024
  2. Rank 05

    Follow the meaning

    Why this: Shares environmental puzzle solving and multiple endings with Malware.

    • $3.34 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2024
  3. Rank 07

    Not Another Weekend

    Why this: Also Detective and 1990's, like Malware.

    • $2.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • 2021

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Malware

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    The Roottrees are Dead

    Shares hint system and environmental puzzle solving with Malware.

    • 97% of 4,456 reviews
  2. 2
    Cyber Manhunt 2: New World - The Hacking Simulator

    Shares hint system and mini games with Malware.

    • 93% of 332 reviews
  3. 3
    Hypnospace Outlaw

    Shares hidden collectibles with Malware.

    • 97% of 4,245 reviews
  4. 4
    Thought Experiment Simulator

    Shares mini games and hidden collectibles with Malware.

    • 75% of 120 reviews
  5. 5
    Follow the meaning

    Shares environmental puzzle solving and multiple endings with Malware.

    • 95% of 385 reviews
  6. 6
    Confidential Killings - A Detective Game

    Shares hidden collectibles and puzzle solving with Malware.

    • 84% of 222 reviews
  7. 7
    Not Another Weekend

    Also Detective and 1990's, like Malware.

    • 93% of 69 reviews
  8. 8
    Nancy Drew®: Curse of Blackmoor Manor

    Shares hint system and puzzle solving with Malware.

    • 89% of 363 reviews
  9. 9
    Dangeresque: The Roomisode Triungulate

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 99% of 546 reviews
  10. 10
    Kathy Rain: Director's Cut

    Shares puzzle solving with Malware.

    • 94% of 763 reviews
  11. 11
    CD-ROM

    Shares mini games and puzzle solving with Malware.

    • 92% of 78 reviews
  12. 12
    Secrets of Blackrock Manor - Escape Room

    Also Detective and Hidden Object, like Malware.

    • 77% of 113 reviews
  13. 13
    S4U: CITYPUNK 2011 AND LOVE PUNCH

    Also Memes and Life Sim, like Malware.

    • 86% of 106 reviews
  14. 14
    The Low Road

    Shares mini games with Malware.

    • 75% of 105 reviews
  15. 15
    Broken Sword 2 - the Smoking Mirror: Remastered (2010)

    Shares hint system with Malware.

    • 89% of 533 reviews
  16. 16
    Hacknet

    Also Detective and Logic, like Malware.

    • 94% of 7,537 reviews
  17. 17
    Russian Life Simulator

    Also Memes and Clicker, like Malware.

    • 90% of 1,643 reviews
  18. 18
    Strange Antiquities

    Shares multiple endings and puzzle solving with Malware.

    • 96% of 1,956 reviews
  19. 19
    Adventures of Bertram Fiddle 2: A Bleaker Predicklement

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Casual

    • 81% of 114 reviews
  20. 20
    Whisper of the House

    Shares hidden collectibles and exploration with Malware.

    • 97% of 2,019 reviews
  21. 21
    3D Escape Room: Mystic Manor

    Also Clicker and Hidden Object, like Malware.

    • 78% of 50 reviews
  22. 22
    Contract With The Devil

    Also Clicker and Detective, like Malware.

    • 66% of 117 reviews
  23. 23
    Crime O'Clock

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Casual

    • 62% of 217 reviews
  24. 24
    FACEMINER

    Explores retro, like Malware.

    • 91% of 1,008 reviews
Malware — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2024
  • Developer: Odd Games
  • Price: $2.99checked Nov 7
  • 81% of 78 reviews
  • Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Charming dark humor throughout
  • Clever premise of malware as puzzles
  • Deceptive ui challenges
  • Comedic
  • Funny
  • Mysterious

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About Malware

The closest matches to Malware: The Roottrees are Dead, Cyber Manhunt 2: New World - The Hacking Simulator, Hypnospace Outlaw, Thought Experiment Simulator, and Follow the meaning. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Malware is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Roottrees are Dead, Cyber Manhunt 2: New World - The Hacking Simulator and Hypnospace Outlaw — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as comedic, funny and mysterious, and single out its email reference parsing and environmental puzzle solving. 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.

About Malware: Malware lurks where you least expect it. Unscrupulous software vendors have hidden traps inside legitimate installers — can you spot them all and keep your computer clean?

Is Malware worth buying?

  • 81% of 78 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $2.99 (checked Nov 7).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 3 h when they wrote their review.
  • Not supported on Steam Deck.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

People who play it also play: The Roottrees are Dead, Cyber Manhunt 2: New World - The Hacking Simulator, Hypnospace Outlaw

How this verdict works →

Frequently asked about Malware

Can I run it?

Does Malware work on Steam Deck?

Malware is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.

How much does Malware cost?

Malware is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Malware?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Malware are The Roottrees are Dead, Cyber Manhunt 2: New World - The Hacking Simulator, Hypnospace Outlaw.

Who developed Malware?

Malware was developed by Odd Games.