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Games like Violent Horror Stories: anthology

If Violent Horror Stories: anthology is your kind of game, the closest matches are Violent Horror Stories 2, Beneath the Quiet: Where It Ends and Withered Haven — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its collaborative indie creativity shines, atmospheric and bleak. 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 Violent Horror Stories: anthology: 4 short horror games from different authors and in different genres. Each game is an author's vision on the theme of 'pursuit'.

2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Indikator, BOBER BROS, Alex Grim, M83 Galaxy, avoCATo, Trioskaz, thesecondleft, Max Specter
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Players who liked Violent Horror Stories: anthology also play

Steam players who put hours into Violent Horror Stories: anthology 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. Violent Horror Stories 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares environmental storytelling, puzzle solving and atmospheric with Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    Top pick for Violent Horror Stories: anthology fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    A brand‑new bundle from the creators of the short‑form horror hit Violent Horror Stories. This time the collection revolves around one chilling theme: confinement.

    2025Indie5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Beneath the Quiet: Where It Ends

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Violent Horror Stories: anthology fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    Beneath The Quiet: Where It Ends is a first-person psychological horror game. After a bank ultimatum forces you back to your childhood home in Miskolc, Hungary, you return to pack up the past, only to uncover buried trauma, unsettling memories, and a mind you can no longer trust.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Withered Haven

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Violent Horror Stories: anthology fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    Withered Haven is a first-person psychological horror game. After the tragic loss of his wife and daughter, a broken man struggles to endure a collapsing reality. Familiar apparitions drift closer, echoing memories that mask a darkness beyond comprehension.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Pitfall Protocol

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Violent Horror Stories: anthology fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    Navigate an underground warehouse, approve special items, and eliminate anomalies over a tense 7-day contract or face termination.

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Witching Hour

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings, puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    Ranked #5 for Violent Horror Stories: anthology fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    Witching Hour is a horror story that takes you out of your family home and across the quiet town of Hollow Hills. Your fate depends on making difficult choices, your relationship with your family, and confrontations with the matriarch of the town’s affliction with witchcraft, Lucilia.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. What Happened to Lily?

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Violent Horror Stories: anthology fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    What Happened to Lily? Is a real-time first-person horror game. Discover the secrets and spooky truths behind the mysterious event at Miller Farm.

    2025IndieAdventureCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Visage

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    Ranked #7 for Violent Horror Stories: anthology fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    Visage is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a mysterious ever-changing house in a slow-paced, atmospheric world that combines both uncannily comforting and horrifyingly realistic environments, and enjoy a genuinely terrifying experience.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure34.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Filthy us 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    Ranked #8 for Violent Horror Stories: anthology fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    千禧年初西北某地,一起恶性杀人事件轰动一时,行凶者临死前紧紧握着半张佛脸,他强烈的怨念引起了“无者”的注意。随着探究的深入,竟又牵扯出十年前另一起纵火灭门案!相同的一尊佛像,背后暗藏的究竟是天灾还是人祸。在那片由怨念产生的怨秽地之中,种种诡异可怖的表象之下,深埋着未知的秘密。

    2023IndieAdventureRPG8.99 USDSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Violent Horror Stories: anthology

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Violent Horror Stories: anthology cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    Need for Speed Hot Pursuit launches you into a new open-world landscape behind the wheel of the world's fastest and most beautiful cars. From Criterion, the award-winning studio behind the Burnout series, Hot Pursuit will redefine racing games for a whole new generation.

    2010RacingDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Papers, Please

    WHY THIS

    Shares procedural narrative and an atmospheric mood with Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    Reviewers of Violent Horror Stories: anthology cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    Congratulations. The October labor lottery is complete. Your name was pulled. For immediate placement, report to the Ministry of Admission at Grestin Border Checkpoint. An apartment will be provided for you and your family in East Grestin. Expect a Class-8 dwelling.

    2013IndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. A Plague Tale: Innocence

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    Reviewers of Violent Horror Stories: anthology cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    Follow the grim tale of young Amicia and her little brother Hugo, in a heartrending journey through the darkest hours of history.

    2019ActionAdventure39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Second Second

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    Reviewers of Violent Horror Stories: anthology cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    Second Second is a Roguelike card game without drawing cards. Explore randomly generated worlds, defeat monsters, collect valuable cards and add the best ones to your deck. The battles are not based on luck, so prepare to put your skills to the test.

    2019Strategy15.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Voltage High Society

    WHY THIS

    Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    Reviewers of Violent Horror Stories: anthology cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    A first-person Metroidvania where you fight with your fists. No guns. Explore a prison island crawling with cybernetic horrors, rip new abilities from what you kill, and punch your way to freedom. Inspired by Tetsuo: The Iron Man.

    2022ActionEarly Access19.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. No, I'm not a Human

    WHY THIS

    Shares choice driven narrative, dialogue choices and atmospheric with Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    Reviewers of Violent Horror Stories: anthology cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Simulation with Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    WARNING. Stay inside. Lock your doors. Close the blinds. Only let humans in. Eliminate all Visitors. An anxiety horror about paranoia in the End of Times.

    2025IndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Violent Horror Stories: anthology at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Violent Horror Stories: anthology on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    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. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Violent Horror Stories: anthology on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    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 ↗
  3. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Violent Horror Stories: anthology on Steam right now. Shares Action with Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    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 ↗
  4. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Violent Horror Stories: anthology on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    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 ↗
  5. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Violent Horror Stories: anthology on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    "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!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Violent Horror Stories: anthology on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Bit Blaster XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Violent Horror Stories: anthology on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Dictators:No Peace Countryballs

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Violent Horror Stories: anthology on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗

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 Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    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 Action with Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    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 Action and Indie with Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    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 Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    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 with Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    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 Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    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 Action and Indie with Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    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. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Violent Horror Stories: anthology.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Violent Horror Stories: anthology

Does Violent Horror Stories: anthology run on Steam Deck?
Violent Horror Stories: anthology is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Violent Horror Stories: anthology cost?
Violent Horror Stories: anthology is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Violent Horror Stories: anthology?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Violent Horror Stories: anthology are Violent Horror Stories 2, Beneath the Quiet: Where It Ends, Withered Haven.
Who developed Violent Horror Stories: anthology?
Violent Horror Stories: anthology was developed by Indikator, BOBER BROS, Alex Grim and published by Trioskaz, BOBER BROS.

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