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Games like Lunar Nightmare

If Lunar Nightmare is your kind of game, the closest matches are Moons of Madness, ROUTINE and The Voidness - Lidar Horror Survival Game — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, dark and eerie. 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 Lunar Nightmare: Lunar Nightmare is a retro-inspired sci-fi thriller, set on an abandoned Moon base, where you have to solve the mystery behind missing crew members, ancient discoveries around deep down the Lunar surface, rouge-AI trying to control your fate and ghastly androids to revolting against your command.

2024ActionAdventure3.99 USDWindowsby Playstige Interactive
Lunar Nightmare — Steam game cover
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Drivable moon rover with physics based movementExploration of both indoor corridors and outdoor lunar surfaceExploration rewards with eerie discoveriesAtmosphericDarkEerie

Players who liked Lunar Nightmare also play

Steam players who put hours into Lunar Nightmare 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. Moons of Madness

    WHY THIS

    Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Lunar Nightmare.

    Top pick for Lunar Nightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Lunar Nightmare.

    Moons of Madness is a first-person, story-driven cosmic horror game where the scientific exploration of Mars meets the supernatural dread of Lovecraft.

    2019Adventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. ROUTINE

    WHY THIS

    Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Lunar Nightmare.

    Second-strongest match for Lunar Nightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Lunar Nightmare.

    ROUTINE is a First Person Sci-Fi Horror set on an abandoned lunar base designed around an 80s vision of the future. Explore and investigate your surroundings as you survive against unknown threats.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Voidness - Lidar Horror Survival Game

    WHY THIS

    Shares first person exploration, stealth and atmospheric with Lunar Nightmare.

    Third-strongest match for Lunar Nightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Lunar Nightmare.

    The Voidness is a SCI-FI psychological horror game where it takes place inside the void where it's filled with just gloom - the only way to see is by scanning the environment with your range finder device, however you are not alone. Don't breathe ... as they are listening.. and watching.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure11.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Inner Chains

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Lunar Nightmare.

    Ranked #4 for Lunar Nightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Lunar Nightmare.

    An FPS horror game set in a surreal, dark and deadly biomechanical world never seen before. Humankind is just a small part of a hostile universe. Want to survive? Discover its secrets.

    2017ActionAdventure19.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Master Reboot

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Lunar Nightmare.

    Ranked #5 for Lunar Nightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Lunar Nightmare.

    Imagine a world where death is no longer final, where precious memories are saved to enjoy forever, where your soul is immortal. Master Reboot is a haunting first-person sci-fi adventure.

    2013ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. >observer_

    WHY THIS

    Shares stealth and an atmospheric mood with Lunar Nightmare.

    Ranked #6 for Lunar Nightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Lunar Nightmare.

    The original first‑person cyberpunk horror detective tale set in a decaying, neon‑scarred future. As an Observer who invades minds to hunt for clues, you will sift through corrupted memories to track down a mysterious killer and confront your own dark past.

    2017IndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Slender: The Arrival

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Lunar Nightmare.

    Ranked #7 for Lunar Nightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Lunar Nightmare.

    Slender Man returns more terrifying than ever. You're on your own. No one to help you. No one to hear you scream. Relive the horror all over again with cutting edge visuals for the 10th Anniversary Update and experience survival horror at its finest.

    2013ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Daylight

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Lunar Nightmare.

    Ranked #8 for Lunar Nightmare fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Lunar Nightmare.

    You awake, trapped in an abandoned hospital. Your only source of light is your phone. You hit a dead-end and must turn around, but behind you lurks an eerie presence and strange noises... Experience Daylight, a procedurally generated psychological thriller for your PC.

    2014ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Lunar Nightmare on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Lunar Nightmare.

    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. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Lunar Nightmare on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Lunar Nightmare.

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

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Lunar Nightmare on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Lunar Nightmare.

    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 ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Lunar Nightmare on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Lunar Nightmare.

    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 ↗
  5. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Lunar Nightmare on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Lunar Nightmare.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The NOexistenceN of you AND me

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Lunar Nightmare on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Lunar Nightmare.

    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".

    2024IndieAdventureRPG1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Lunar Nightmare on Steam right now. Shares Action with Lunar Nightmare.

    "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 ↗
  8. Bit Blaster XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Lunar Nightmare on Steam right now. Shares Action with Lunar Nightmare.

    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 ↗

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.

    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 and Adventure with Lunar Nightmare.

    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 with Lunar Nightmare.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Lunar Nightmare.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  6. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Lunar Nightmare.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Lunar Nightmare.

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

    2021IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. The Lab

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗

More from Playstige Interactive

Other recommendable Steam games by Playstige Interactive, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Solarix

    WHY THIS

    Shares stealth and an atmospheric mood with Lunar Nightmare.

    Another title from Playstige Interactive, the studio behind Lunar Nightmare. Shares Action with Lunar Nightmare.

    Solarix is a science-fiction stealth/horror game, set in world that overpowers you with unease, insecurity, and desperation, forcing you to confront your own role in the horrors to come.

    2015ActionIndie19.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. De-Void

    WHY THIS

    Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Lunar Nightmare.

    Another title from Playstige Interactive, the studio behind Lunar Nightmare. Shares Adventure with Lunar Nightmare.

    De-Void is a first-person adventure game, where the player unravels the mysterious circumstances surrounding the disappearance of a remote space colony crew.

    2016IndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Post War Dreams

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Playstige Interactive, the studio behind Lunar Nightmare. Shares Action with Lunar Nightmare.

    POST-WAR DREAMS is a 2.5D Story-Rich, Side Scrolling Action Game, set in the wasteland of USA, plagued with constant war.

    2019ActionIndie8.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Reframed

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Lunar Nightmare.

    Another title from Playstige Interactive, the studio behind Lunar Nightmare. Shares Action with Lunar Nightmare.

    ReFramed is a badass, old-school FPS horror game set in the Solarix universe. Relive the terrors of Solarix in this high-octane, bullet spraying reimagining, only this time, stealth is not an option...

    2018ActionIndie2.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Blind Souls

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Playstige Interactive, the studio behind Lunar Nightmare. Shares Adventure with Lunar Nightmare.

    Blind Souls is a first-person adventure game where you can see the world through the eyes of a dead painter.

    2019Adventure5.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Caretaker

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Playstige Interactive, the studio behind Lunar Nightmare. Shares Action with Lunar Nightmare.

    Caretaker is a first-person horror experience. You are hungry for truth and maybe this "caretaker" is hungry for something else. Enjoy a ride of psychotic wickedness, through a maze of “criminally insane” mind

    2019Action7.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Frightence

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Playstige Interactive, the studio behind Lunar Nightmare. Shares Adventure with Lunar Nightmare.

    Frightence is a short, intense first-person horror experience.

    2023Adventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Platform Game Maker

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Playstige Interactive, the studio behind Lunar Nightmare.

    Platform Game Maker is exciting tool to make your dream Platform Game!

    2023CasualEarly Access4.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Lunar Nightmare

How much does Lunar Nightmare cost?
Lunar Nightmare is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Lunar Nightmare?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Lunar Nightmare are Moons of Madness, ROUTINE, The Voidness - Lidar Horror Survival Game.
Who developed Lunar Nightmare?
Lunar Nightmare was developed by Playstige 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 Lunar Nightmare.

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