Rank 01Why this
Shares environmental storytelling and puzzle solving with Cosmic Fear.
- $10.90 (Price checked Oct 23)
- Deck Verified
- 2025
Games like Cosmic Fear
- 20 games
- Updated Oct 23, 2026
Players who liked Cosmic Fear also play
The closest matches to Cosmic Fear: Static Dread: The Lighthouse, The Alien Cube, SOMA, ROUTINE, and Dead Take. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
- Rank 01
Rank 02Why this
Shares puzzle solving with Cosmic Fear.
- $19.99 (Price checked Oct 17)
- Deck Playable
- 2021
Rank 03
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ROUTINE
Why this: Shares lore collection and environmental storytelling with Cosmic Fear.
Rank 05 
Dead Take
Why this: Shares environmental storytelling and environmental puzzle solving with Cosmic Fear.
Rank 06 
The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication
Why this: Shares environmental storytelling and exploration with Cosmic Fear.
Rank 07 
The Lightkeeper
Why this: Also Investigation and Walking Simulator, like Cosmic Fear.
Rank 08 
Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss
Why this: Shares environmental puzzle solving and hidden collectibles with Cosmic Fear.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Cosmic Fear
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- 1Static Dread: The Lighthouse
Shares environmental storytelling and puzzle solving with Cosmic Fear.
- 89% of 356 reviews
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- 5Dead Take
Shares environmental storytelling and environmental puzzle solving with Cosmic Fear.
- 89% of 556 reviews
- 6The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication
Shares environmental storytelling and exploration with Cosmic Fear.
- 94% of 124 reviews
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- 8Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss
Shares environmental puzzle solving and hidden collectibles with Cosmic Fear.
- 52% of 88 reviews
- 9Call of the Elder Gods
Shares backtracking and environmental storytelling with Cosmic Fear.
- 94% of 287 reviews
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- 14EMOTIONLESS : The Last Ticket
Shares environmental storytelling and hidden collectibles with Cosmic Fear.
- 85% of 75 reviews
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- 19Silver Pines
Shares backtracking and environmental puzzle solving with Cosmic Fear.
- 96% of 4,136 reviews
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- Released: 2026
- Developer: Alessandro Guzzo
- Price: $19.99checked Oct 23
- 87% of 144 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Adventure
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Beautiful immersive environments to explore
- Deep lovecraftian lore and mysterious storyline
- Freedom to play with or without monster threats
- Atmospheric
- Dark
- Eerie
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Cosmic Fear at current Steam store prices.
Servant of the Lake
Why this: Shares environmental storytelling and environmental puzzle solving with Cosmic Fear.
Below, Rusted Gods
Why this: Shares environmental storytelling and puzzle solving with Cosmic Fear.
EMOTIONLESS : The Last Ticket
Why this: Shares environmental storytelling and hidden collectibles with Cosmic Fear.
The Baby In Yellow
Why this: Also Lovecraftian and Lore-Rich, like Cosmic Fear.
Still Wakes the Deep
Why this: Also Lovecraftian and Walking Simulator, like Cosmic Fear.
Amnesia: The Dark Descent
Why this: Shares puzzle solving with Cosmic Fear.
Layers of Fear (2016)
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Cosmic Fear.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Static Dread: The Lighthouse
Why this: Shares environmental storytelling and puzzle solving with Cosmic Fear.
SOMA
Why this: Shares exploration and puzzle solving with Cosmic Fear.
Dead Take
Why this: Shares environmental storytelling and environmental puzzle solving with Cosmic Fear.
The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication
Why this: Shares environmental storytelling and exploration with Cosmic Fear.
About Cosmic Fear
The closest matches to Cosmic Fear: Static Dread: The Lighthouse, The Alien Cube, SOMA, ROUTINE, and Dead Take. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Cosmic Fear is your kind of game, the closest matches are Static Dread: The Lighthouse, The Alien Cube and SOMA — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, dark and eerie, and single out its backtracking and environmental puzzle solving. 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.
About Cosmic Fear: You’ve discovered evidence of a cosmic presence influencing humanity since its origins. Now something born in the depths of the cosmos is calling again. Investigate, uncover forbidden knowledge and survive a disturbing first person Lovecraftian horror adventure.
Is Cosmic Fear worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 87% of 144 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $19.99 (checked Oct 17).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 5 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 4 h before their negative review.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Beautiful immersive environments to explore
- Deep lovecraftian lore and mysterious storyline
- Freedom to play with or without monster threats
- Rewards careful exploration with secrets and lore
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“I wanted to love this game. As someone fascinated by ancient mysteries, cosmic horror, and "Ancient Aliens" lore, the premise sounded right up my alley. Instead, Cosmic Fear turned out to be a 4-hour glorified walking simulator. There is…”
“The game has glitches. Picking up items and trying to put them back with my x-box controller freezed the game. Struggling through this game with those glitches made me to stop the game, however - total gameplay showed almost 4 hours of…”
People who play it also play: Static Dread: The Lighthouse, The Alien Cube, SOMA
Frequently asked about Cosmic Fear
Can I run it?
How much does Cosmic Fear cost?
Cosmic Fear is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Cosmic Fear?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Cosmic Fear are Static Dread: The Lighthouse, The Alien Cube, SOMA.
Who developed Cosmic Fear?
Cosmic Fear was developed by Alessandro Guzzo.