Games like Shaft 29
If Shaft 29 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Little Devil, TOXICANT and Chernobyl inferno — 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 Shaft 29: You are alone in Shaft 29...Descend into old, pitch-black, and hazardous labyrinth to restore the failing power grid. Scavenge the dark for scrap, repair components in safe room, and brave anomalies hiding in the depths. Keep the lights on, and keep moving down...
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Steam players who put hours into Shaft 29 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.
Little Devil
WHY THIS
Top pick for Shaft 29 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Shaft 29.
Little Devil is a Top-down roguelike horror-comedy with 90s retro vibes — unleash bizarre powers from your hands, fight grotesque demons, and survive permadeath mayhem. Read the story before the game in the Little Devil Webcomic!
TOXICANT
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Shaft 29 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Shaft 29.
TOXICANT offers a sinister twist on the survival horror genre, featuring randomized levels and roguelike elements.
Chernobyl inferno
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Shaft 29 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Shaft 29.
Go in search of your brother, who got lost in the catacombs of Chernobyl, among aggressive inhabitants mutilated by radiation.
Baldi's Basics Plus
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Shaft 29 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Shaft 29.
Baldi's Basics® Plus is an active stealth roguelike that parodies cheap '90s edutainment with a subtle horror twist! Play Hide & Seek with Baldi as he chases you through procedurally generated levels while using your surroundings, items, and game knowledge to shift chaos in your favor.
Defiant Ascent
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Shaft 29 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shaft 29.
The only known immune survivor has one last chance to reach the surface. Every floor hides new dangers as you climb through a zombie-infested military bunker in this survival roguelike, where tense turn-based combat could mean the difference between life and death. The only way out is up.
Coin Hunter
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Shaft 29 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Shaft 29.
Fight monsters with coins and descend by elevator. In this first-person roguelike, coins are both currency and ammo — survive while deciding whether to spend or shoot.
Putridness VR
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Shaft 29 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Shaft 29.
A harsh virtual reality zombie shooter with realistic mechanics, extremely dangerous enemies, liters of blood and dismemberment. This is not the place for beginners and casuals.
Mine
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Shaft 29 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Shaft 29.
Mine is a horror game in the style of back rooms. Accompanied by an excellent visual, it will allow you to plunge into the nightmare happening around the hero. Realistic camera and sounds complement your emotions. And monsters will create tension and make you pretty scared.
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. Shares Indie and Casual with Shaft 29.
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 Action and Adventure with Shaft 29.
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. Shares Action and Indie with Shaft 29.
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 Indie and Adventure with Shaft 29.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 Shaft 29.
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. Shares Indie with Shaft 29.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shaft 29.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
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Frequently asked about Shaft 29
- What games are most similar to Shaft 29?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Shaft 29 are Little Devil, TOXICANT, Chernobyl inferno.
- Who developed Shaft 29?
- Shaft 29 was developed by AeSteK.
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 Shaft 29.
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