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Games like Abrasion

If Abrasion is your kind of game, the closest matches are Nyctophobia, We Happy Few and Freedom's eye — 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 Abrasion: You are an enslaved oilborn. The Facility sends you to harvest blood from overgrown brains in the depths of an ancient megastructure. Search for secrets and uncover forgotten lore in this exploration focused horror game.

2025IndieAdventure7.99 USDWindowsby Studio Laaya
Abrasion — Steam game cover

Players who liked Abrasion also play

Steam players who put hours into Abrasion 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. Nyctophobia

    WHY THIS

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

    A short Horror game about navigating a pitch-black urban environment, using limited sources of light.

    2024IndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. We Happy Few

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Abrasion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Abrasion.

    From the independent studio that brought you Contrast, We Happy Few is an action/adventure game set in a drug-fuelled, retrofuturistic city in an alternative 1960s England. Hide, fight and conform your way out of this delusional, Joy-obsessed world.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Freedom's eye

    WHY THIS

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

    You have found yourself within this god forsaken prison. The people around you don't seem human... They don't look good or trustworthy... But you share the same goal, freedom.

    2022IndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Please Duology

    WHY THIS

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

    A compilation of two slow-paced, cosmic horror walking simulators, to be completed in under an hour. Please makes you maintain a power station and ignore the noises from the main engine, while Please Follow has you explore the trenches of a losing war, exposing your mind to visions of another world.

    2021IndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Refund Me If You Can

    WHY THIS

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

    One maze, one monster tracking you down, will you have the courage and dexterity to escape this nightmare in less than two hours ?

    2022ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. The Guard

    WHY THIS

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

    You are on the night shift at the mall. While you were taking your post, your partner went missing. All the time you hear some kind of noise. You need to find out their origin and find your partner. As you pass, you will need to find the keys and open locked rooms.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Now You See - A Hand Painted Horror Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Abrasion fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Abrasion.

    NoW YoU SEE is a story driven, first-person, point & click, horror adventure. You must escape!!! Explore the house, solve fiendish puzzles, uncover horrible secrets and get ready to meet the family. STORY. PUZZLES. GORE.

    2019IndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Amnesia: The Dark Descent

    WHY THIS

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

    Amnesia: The Dark Descent, a first person survival horror. A game about immersion, discovery and living through a nightmare. An experience that will chill you to the core.

    2010ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~88% under Abrasion on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Abrasion.

    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. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Abrasion on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Abrasion.

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

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. GRIS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~53% under Abrasion on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Abrasion.

    Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

    2018IndieAdventure3.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. The Test

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  5. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~81% under Abrasion on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Abrasion.

    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 ↗
  6. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~88% under Abrasion on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Abrasion.

    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 ↗
  7. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Abrasion on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Abrasion.

    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!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. A Short Hike

    WHY THIS

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

    Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.

    2019IndieAdventure3.99 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 Abrasion.

    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. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. 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 Abrasion.

    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 ↗
  5. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

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

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft

    WHY THIS

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

    Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.

    2021IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Paper Lily - Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.

    2024IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Abrasion

How much does Abrasion cost?
Abrasion is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Abrasion?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Abrasion are Nyctophobia, We Happy Few, Freedom's eye.
Who developed Abrasion?
Abrasion was developed by Studio Laaya.

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 Abrasion.

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