Games like Cape Hideous
If Cape Hideous is your kind of game, the closest matches are Wild Chorus, Shadow Alchemist and DESOLUS — 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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Players who liked Cape Hideous also play
Steam players who put hours into Cape Hideous 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.
Wild Chorus
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Top pick for Cape Hideous fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cape Hideous.
A hand-illustrated musical exploration game where you charm Sound Sprites and protect them from Silence, combine them into Melodies and fix the world (and the soundtrack), in whatever way you choose. No musical ability required!
Shadow Alchemist
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Cape Hideous fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cape Hideous.
Explore a mystical, ever-changing dungeon in this isometric puzzle-adventure game. Master self-transmutation abilities and solve increasingly complex challenges as you uncover the secrets of your past.
DESOLUS
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Cape Hideous fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cape Hideous.
Explore a city of Gothic architecture torn between past and future in Desolus, a first person puzzle game. Solve Escher-like puzzles through the use of black holes. Travel through time to make structures whole and save the city from ruin.
Dreaming Sarah
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Cape Hideous fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cape Hideous.
Dreaming Sarah is an adventure platformer where you play as Sarah, a girl who is in a coma. Explore the world around her and help her wake up!
Keeper
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Cape Hideous fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Cape Hideous.
From Lee Petty and Double Fine Productions, Keeper is an atmospheric puzzle adventure in which a long-forgotten lighthouse is awakened and, joined by a spirited seabird, it embarks upon a heartening tale of unlikely companionship, and an unexpected journey into realms beyond understanding
Papetura
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Cape Hideous fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cape Hideous.
Papetura is a short atmospheric adventure game, with unique world handmade entirely out of paper, and beautiful fragile music. It tells the story of two little creatures whose house is in danger of being burned down.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Cape Hideous at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under Cape Hideous on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cape Hideous.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
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Priced ~50% under Cape Hideous on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cape Hideous.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
The Test
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Priced ~67% under Cape Hideous on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cape Hideous.
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 ~75% under Cape Hideous on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cape Hideous.
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 ~83% under Cape Hideous on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Casual with Cape Hideous.
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.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
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Priced ~50% under Cape Hideous on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cape Hideous.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
Super Hexagon
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Priced ~50% under Cape Hideous on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cape Hideous.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
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Priced ~67% under Cape Hideous on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Cape Hideous.
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.
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 Cape Hideous.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Cape Hideous.
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.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cape Hideous.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cape Hideous.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 Casual with Cape Hideous.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cape Hideous.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cape Hideous.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Dreaming Sarah
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cape Hideous.
Dreaming Sarah is an adventure platformer where you play as Sarah, a girl who is in a coma. Explore the world around her and help her wake up!
Papetura
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cape Hideous.
Papetura is a short atmospheric adventure game, with unique world handmade entirely out of paper, and beautiful fragile music. It tells the story of two little creatures whose house is in danger of being burned down.
Frequently asked about Cape Hideous
- How much does Cape Hideous cost?
- Cape Hideous is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Cape Hideous?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Cape Hideous are Wild Chorus, Shadow Alchemist, DESOLUS.
- Who developed Cape Hideous?
- Cape Hideous was developed by Jake Clover and published by Nonsense Machine.
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 Cape Hideous.
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