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Games like IMPETUM

If IMPETUM is your kind of game, the closest matches are Apestin Explorer, Chance at Life and You Are Grounded — 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.

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About IMPETUM: IMPETUM - horror, thriller, drama with elements of detective fiction. Can you uncover the truth without losing your mind?

2024IndieSimulation4.99 USDWindowsby TrueGames
IMPETUM — Steam game cover

Players who liked IMPETUM also play

Steam players who put hours into IMPETUM 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. Apestin Explorer

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for IMPETUM fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with IMPETUM.

    In the early 2000s, a series of horrifying incidents shattered countless lives across the world. No one truly understood the purpose behind them. Some called it corruption, others called it power beyond humanity. The real monsters were never demons, but humans with absolute control over others.

    2026IndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. Chance at Life

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for IMPETUM fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with IMPETUM.

    The events unfold in an old house built in 1876. Two friends returning from a party were caught in a storm. They had to stay in an abandoned house to wait out the bad weather. To survive, the friends had to unravel the secrets of the mansion, go after the one who is trying to help.

    2022IndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. You Are Grounded

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for IMPETUM fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with IMPETUM.

    "You Are Grounded" is a short psychological horror-slasher game from a first-person perspective. A terrifying killer clown terrorizes a teenager and his family on Halloween Eve.

    2024IndieSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Clink

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for IMPETUM fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with IMPETUM.

    You are a lonely woman, secluded in a house with your cat... and the secrets of the past. What hides within your mind — illness, or something otherworldly? Nightmares and reality intertwine… everything is so foggy. Do you have the courage to remember what happened?

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Save Twiks

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for IMPETUM fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with IMPETUM.

    “Save Twiks” - psychological horror from the first person. The Kitten named Twiks us lost in a giant train and you will have to go though real horror to find it. “Did you hear this? I think he just meowed in next car”.

    2024Indie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Blue Maiden

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for IMPETUM fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with IMPETUM.

    A slow-burning, psychological horror walking sim set in a haunted Japanese neighborhood.

    2023IndieSimulation5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Dread Neighbor

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for IMPETUM fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with IMPETUM.

    Dread Neighbor is a first-person, multi-perspective psychological horror game. Play as a young woman living alone in an unusually cheap apartment. As the days pass, combat the overwhelming sense of unease, malice, and the unshakable feeling that you’re being watched from every crack in the room.

    2026IndieAdventureRPG5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Reflection

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for IMPETUM fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with IMPETUM.

    You woke up in some basement and don't remember who you are or how you ended up here... But what you do know is that you need to get out of here...

    2025Indie2.39 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under IMPETUM on Steam right now. Shares Indie with IMPETUM.

    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 ~60% under IMPETUM on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with IMPETUM.

    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 ~70% under IMPETUM on Steam right now. Shares Indie with IMPETUM.

    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. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under IMPETUM on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with IMPETUM.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under IMPETUM on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with IMPETUM.

    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 ↗
  6. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under IMPETUM on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with IMPETUM.

    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 ↗
  7. The Test: Final Revelation

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under IMPETUM on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with IMPETUM.

    The third chapter in The Test Trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover who you really are as a person. The Final Revelation is upon us... but are you sure you TRULY want the answers you seek?

    2020SimulationRPG1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. The NOexistenceN of you AND me

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under IMPETUM on Steam right now. Shares Indie with IMPETUM.

    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 ↗

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 IMPETUM.

    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.

    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 Indie with IMPETUM.

    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 Indie with IMPETUM.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. 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 IMPETUM.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  7. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  8. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from TrueGames

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

  1. Gingerbread Story

    WHY THIS

    Another title from TrueGames, the studio behind IMPETUM.

    Gingerbread Story is an original match-3 game with an interesting narrative, quests, boss battles, new game modes, powerful bonuses. Match candy, cookies, cakes, jelly, marmalade and help to solve every puzzel three friends: Lisa, Tommy and the Gingy. Start your sweet adventure!

    2018Casual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. TheSilentSnowfall

    WHY THIS

    Another title from TrueGames, the studio behind IMPETUM. Shares Indie with IMPETUM.

    The Silent Snowfall is a first-person horror game.Embark on a dark Christmas journey where the silence of a winter night hides blood-chilling secrets.

    2024Indie1.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Dire Echo

    WHY THIS

    Another title from TrueGames, the studio behind IMPETUM. Shares Indie and Simulation with IMPETUM.

    Dire Echo is a psychological horror walking simulator that immerses players in the eerie and oppressive atmosphere of abandoned deep space.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure5.09 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about IMPETUM

How much does IMPETUM cost?
IMPETUM is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to IMPETUM?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside IMPETUM are Apestin Explorer, Chance at Life, You Are Grounded.
Who developed IMPETUM?
IMPETUM was developed by TrueGames.

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 IMPETUM.

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