Games like Side Alley
If Side Alley is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Steeple, The Stamp and Psycholog — 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 Side Alley: Your new colleagues may be demons in disguise. A bleak horror visual novel with point-and-click gameplay.
Players who liked Side Alley also play
Steam players who put hours into Side Alley 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.
The Steeple
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Top pick for Side Alley fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Side Alley.
Explore a stylized recreation of 1935 Providence in this story-focused adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft's final work. Investigate clues and uncover the mystery of a looming black church.
Psycholog
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Side Alley fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Side Alley.
As a psychologist, how would you handle your clients falling victim to their own phobias? Find out in this horror visual novel infused with point-and-click gameplay elements.
Reborn
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Ranked #4 for Side Alley fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Side Alley.
A visual novel written as a psychological horror RPG where your choices shape your life, leading to irreversible consequences and determining how your descent into darkness unfolds. The game can end in many different ways. Your choices determine how.
Subsurface Circular
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Ranked #5 for Side Alley fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Side Alley.
When the truth is buried, go underground. Step into this new take on text-based adventure from the award-winning team behind Thomas Was Alone and Volume. A short story that hands you the fate of the world above, as a detective looking for answers on the Subsurface Circular.
Neo Cab
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Ranked #6 for Side Alley fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Side Alley.
A visual novel about emotional survival in an automated world. Play as Lina, the last human cab driver. It’s your first night driving the lonely streets of Los Ojos, and your best friend has just disappeared. Stay on the road. Stay on the search. Stay human.
Cartomante – Fortune Teller
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Ranked #7 for Side Alley fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
A branching visual novel with multiple endings about fortune telling for eccentric clients with tarot cards.
The Wolf Among Us
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Ranked #8 for Side Alley fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Side Alley.
From the makers of the 2012 Game of the Year: The Walking Dead, comes a thriller based on the award-winning Fables comic books. As Bigby Wolf you will discover that a brutal, bloody murder is just a taste of things to come in a game series where your every decision can have enormous consequences.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Side Alley at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~75% under Side Alley on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Side Alley.
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?
The Test
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Priced ~51% under Side Alley on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Side Alley.
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 ~63% under Side Alley on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Side Alley.
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 ~75% under Side Alley on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Side Alley.
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.
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
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Priced ~51% under Side Alley on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Side Alley.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
The NOexistenceN of you AND me
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Priced ~51% under Side Alley on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Side Alley.
Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".
TOEM: A Photo Adventure
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Priced ~51% under Side Alley on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Side Alley.
Set off on a delightful expedition and use your photographic eye to uncover the mysteries of the magical TOEM in this hand-drawn adventure game. Chat with quirky characters, solve their problems by snapping neat photos, and make your way through a relaxing landscape!
Aventura Copilului Albastru și Urât
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Priced ~51% under Side Alley on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Side Alley.
Pornește într-o aventură scurtă de uitat în maxim 30min după ce ai închis jocul! Ce mai aștepți? Aventura îl urmărește pe Copilul Albastru și Urât într-o lume bizară, seara. 2D Visual Novel, Choices Matter, Multiple Endings.
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.
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 Side Alley.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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 Adventure with Side Alley.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Side Alley.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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More from Nimavoha Interactive
Other recommendable Steam games by Nimavoha Interactive, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Greymarsh
WHY THIS
Another title from Nimavoha Interactive, the studio behind Side Alley. Shares Adventure with Side Alley.
Small in scope, detailed, gritty text-based fantasy RPG. Recreates the gameplay of the old gamebooks. Simple battle system and hassle-free inventory management.
Psycholog
WHY THIS
Another title from Nimavoha Interactive, the studio behind Side Alley. Shares Adventure with Side Alley.
As a psychologist, how would you handle your clients falling victim to their own phobias? Find out in this horror visual novel infused with point-and-click gameplay elements.
Bloodwood Dungeon
WHY THIS
Another title from Nimavoha Interactive, the studio behind Side Alley.
Detailed, gritty text-based fantasy RPG centered on dungeon crawling with traps, puzzles, fights and loot. Recreates the gameplay of the old gamebooks. Simple battle system and hassle-free inventory management.
The Steeple
WHY THIS
Another title from Nimavoha Interactive, the studio behind Side Alley. Shares Adventure with Side Alley.
Explore a stylized recreation of 1935 Providence in this story-focused adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft's final work. Investigate clues and uncover the mystery of a looming black church.
Frequently asked about Side Alley
- How much does Side Alley cost?
- Side Alley is listed on Steam at 4.04 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Side Alley?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Side Alley are The Steeple, The Stamp, Psycholog.
- Who developed Side Alley?
- Side Alley was developed by Nimavoha Interactive.
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 Side Alley.
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