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Games like Don't Look Back

If Don't Look Back is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Jurassic Labyrinth, Paraplasm: Beyond the Veil and Lightout 2 — 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 Don't Look Back: You've taken what seems like an easy task: find missing clues to unlock doors that will lead you to secrets of the abandoned house. What you don't know is the danger that lurks inside and outside the house!

2025ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDWindowsby Damage Control
Don't Look Back — Steam game cover

Players who liked Don't Look Back also play

Steam players who put hours into Don't Look Back 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. The Jurassic Labyrinth

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Don't Look Back fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Don't Look Back.

    A psychological horror puzzle game set in a living labyrinth that adapts to your choices. Solve shifting mechanisms, navigate ever-changing corridors, and evade a relentless presence that learns your behavior as you try to escape.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie5.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Paraplasm: Beyond the Veil

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Don't Look Back fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Don't Look Back.

    You fell into this cursed house! But will you be able to cope with the paranormal activity? Solve the puzzles and try to find your way out!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Lightout 2

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Don't Look Back fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Don't Look Back.

    Lightout 2 is a psychological horror game with a scary atmosphere, the game takes place in an Abandoned hospital.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. METROLOGY

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Don't Look Back fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Don't Look Back.

    METROLOGY is a First Person Horror set in the dark depths of the Underground Metro Transit System. Traverse endless tunnels while the horrors of the Underground haunt you. Uncover secrets, solve environmental puzzles and RUN. You do not want to be here. THEY do not want you here. Escape, if you can…

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  5. Saci: The Cursed Hunt

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Don't Look Back fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Don't Look Back.

    Step into the heart of the Amazon rainforest and uncover the secrets behind Saci: The Cursed Hunt - an upcoming survival horror game rooted in Brazilian folklore.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  6. Sublimity

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Don't Look Back fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Don't Look Back.

    As field researcher Liam, you wake up dazed in an abandoned building complex. While searching for your team, you discover the dark experiments your employer has been conducting. Hide from creatures, piece together the truth, and try to find a way out.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Exit From

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Don't Look Back fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Don't Look Back.

    Exit From - is a first-person horror-stealth game with quest and procedural generation elements where you have to get out of the old Soviet house, which changes every new game.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Lazaret

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Don't Look Back fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Don't Look Back.

    Lazaret is an atmospheric first-person horror game. You play as a member of a rescue team called out to investigate a distress signal coming from a ship that disappeared 4 years ago.

    2024IndieAdventure10.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Don't Look Back at current Steam store prices.

  1. UBERMOSH

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Don't Look Back on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Don't Look Back.

    UBERMOSH is an arcade game about cutting bullets with a sword, in a gun-filled cyberpunk mosh pit.

    2015ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Miss Neko

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Don't Look Back on Steam right now. Shares Action with Don't Look Back.

    Together the full picture of all the lovely beast ladies with your own hands, play Yakyuken with them, collect their portraits. Hope you have a relaxing and enjoyable game time:)

    2019ActionCasual0.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. QUICKERFLAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Don't Look Back on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Don't Look Back.

    QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Save Jesus

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Don't Look Back on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Don't Look Back.

    Someone is trying to murder Jesus. Disguised as Caesar with the Roman Empire by his side, an evil impostor from the future has set hundreds of deadly traps. Redirect the traps, kill the Romans and protect Jesus!

    2016IndieCasual0.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Barro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Don't Look Back on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Don't Look Back.

    Choose your little car and race!

    2018IndieCasualRacing0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Gachi Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Don't Look Back on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Don't Look Back.

    Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?

    2018ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Trip to Vinelands

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Don't Look Back on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Don't Look Back.

    Trip to Vinelands is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame.

    2016ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. TTV2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Don't Look Back on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Don't Look Back.

    TTV2 is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame, sequel to Trip to Vinelands.

    2017ActionIndie0.49 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. 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 Don't Look Back.

    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 ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Don't Look Back.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. 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 Don't Look Back.

    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 ↗
  4. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Don't Look Back.

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Don't Look Back.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Don't Look Back.

    A little game that’s not a game, winner of an old game jam that nobody’s ever heard of. So DON'T INSTALL IT!

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Don't Look Back.

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

    2021IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Disfigure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Don't Look Back.

    Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!

    2023ActionIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Don't Look Back

How much does Don't Look Back cost?
Don't Look Back is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Don't Look Back?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Don't Look Back are The Jurassic Labyrinth, Paraplasm: Beyond the Veil, Lightout 2.
Who developed Don't Look Back?
Don't Look Back was developed by Damage Control.

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 Don't Look Back.

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