Rank 01Why this
Same melancholic mood as Passing Pineview Forest.
- $9.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- 2014
Games like Passing Pineview Forest
- 21 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Passing Pineview Forest also play
The closest matches to Passing Pineview Forest: Pineview Drive, The Forgotten Ones, Slender: The Arrival, The Hat Man: Shadow Ward, and DreadOut. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Also Zombies and Survival Horror, like Passing Pineview Forest.
- Free
- Deck Playable
- 2014
Rank 03Why this
Also Walking Simulator and Survival Horror, like Passing Pineview Forest.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
- Deck Playable
- 2013
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The Forest
Why this: Same unsettling mood as Passing Pineview Forest.
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Outlast
Why this: Same tense mood as Passing Pineview Forest.
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The full ranked list: top 24 games like Passing Pineview Forest
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Also Walking Simulator and Survival Horror, like Passing Pineview Forest.
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- Released: 2014
- Developer: VIS-Games
- Price: Free to play
- 68% of 893 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Feels terrifyingly real in wooded areas
- Forces players to resist natural instincts
- Free and short but intense
- Eerie
- Melancholic
- Tense
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About Passing Pineview Forest
The closest matches to Passing Pineview Forest: Pineview Drive, The Forgotten Ones, Slender: The Arrival, The Hat Man: Shadow Ward, and DreadOut. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Passing Pineview Forest is your kind of game, the closest matches are Pineview Drive, The Forgotten Ones and Slender: The Arrival — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as eerie, melancholic and tense, and single out its audio cue based survival and gear management. 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 Passing Pineview Forest: Passing Pineview Forest is a free mini-prequel set in the universe of Pineview Drive. Behind the abandoned house on Pineview Drive lies ominous Pineview Forest...
Is Passing Pineview Forest worth buying?
Players are split
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 68% of 893 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Free to play.
- People who recommend it had played a median of 2 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics usually quit early: a median of 1.1 h played before their negative review.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Feels terrifyingly real in wooded areas
- Forces players to resist natural instincts
- Free and short but intense
- Psychological horror over jump scares
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“After 3 or so minutes of walking through the worthless forest, i kept thinking something might come out but nothing ever did. Came up to a town, then i thought, ok now something might come and get me but again game came up short. Checked…”
“I would say it's an "OK" game since it's free but the game mechanics are a bit lame. Walking/Sprinting through the wood with errie sound around you. I only knew that someone is chasing me is when "IT" got me... Well free is free. oh…”
People who play it also play: Pineview Drive, The Forgotten Ones, Slender: The Arrival
Frequently asked about Passing Pineview Forest
Can I run it?
Is Passing Pineview Forest free to play?
Yes — Passing Pineview Forest is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
What games are most similar to Passing Pineview Forest?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Passing Pineview Forest are Pineview Drive, The Forgotten Ones, Slender: The Arrival.
Who developed Passing Pineview Forest?
Passing Pineview Forest was developed by VIS-Games and published by United Independent Entertainment.