Rank 01Games like Backseat
- 31 games
- Updated Sep 9, 2026
Players who liked Backseat also play
The closest matches to Backseat: GET EVEN, Condemned: Criminal Origins, Pathologic 3, Back to the Dawn, and Phasmophobia. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Also Detective and Survival Horror, like Backseat.
- Deck Playable
- 2006
Rank 03- $34.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Playable
- 2026
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Back to the Dawn
Why this: Also Detective and Investigation, like Backseat.
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Dead of Darkness
Why this: Also Thriller and Survival Horror, like Backseat.
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Blair Witch
Why this: Also Investigation and Survival Horror, like Backseat.
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- Released: 2026
- Developer: HOGO Games
- Price: $7.99−20%checked Oct 31
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 70% of 120 reviews
- Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation
- Platforms: Windows
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Backseat at current Steam store prices.
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Why this: Also Detective and Thriller, like Backseat.
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Why this: Also Detective and Investigation, like Backseat.
INVITATION To FEAR
Why this: Also Thriller and Survival Horror, like Backseat.
The Alien Cube
Why this: Also Investigation and Survival Horror, like Backseat.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Backseat, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
The Test: Secrets of the Soul
Why this: Also Detective and Investigation, like Backseat.
Poppy Playtime
Why this: Also Thriller and Survival Horror, like Backseat.
Unfortunate Spacemen
Why this: Also Investigation and Survival Horror, like Backseat.
Pathologic 3: Quarantine
Why this: Also Detective and Survival Horror, like Backseat.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
GET EVEN
Why this: Also Detective and Thriller, like Backseat.
Back to the Dawn
Why this: Also Detective and Investigation, like Backseat.
Dead of Darkness
Why this: Also Thriller and Survival Horror, like Backseat.
More from HOGO Games
Other recommendable Steam games by HOGO Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
About Backseat
The closest matches to Backseat: GET EVEN, Condemned: Criminal Origins, Pathologic 3, Back to the Dawn, and Phasmophobia. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Backseat is your kind of game, the closest matches are GET EVEN, Condemned: Criminal Origins and Pathologic 3 — 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.
About Backseat: A psychological taxi horror game where every passenger may be dangerous. Drive through the night, question criminals, read their behavior, hack for clues, and survive each ride to save your kidnapped wife.
Is Backseat worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 70% of 120 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $9.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 2 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“the concept and idea of the game is so good, brand new and fresh idea combing an uber sim with identifying serial killers and a rescue mission, but where this game falls short and i wouldn't recommend it too anyone is how repetitive the…”
People who play it also play: GET EVEN, Condemned: Criminal Origins, Pathologic 3
Frequently asked about Backseat
Can I run it?
Does Backseat run on Steam Deck?
Backseat 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 Backseat cost?
Backseat is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Backseat?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Backseat are GET EVEN, Condemned: Criminal Origins, Pathologic 3.
Who developed Backseat?
Backseat was developed by HOGO Games.