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Games like Only Fog Remains

If Only Fog Remains is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dreadline Express, Open Waters and Penguin Colony — 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 Only Fog Remains: She came in search of a ghost story to record, but is now part of it. With only a cassette player in hand, Cynthia must now traverse the fog and search for her friends before it changes them forever.

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Only Fog Remains — Steam game cover

Players who liked Only Fog Remains also play

Steam players who put hours into Only Fog Remains 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. Dreadline Express

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Only Fog Remains fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Only Fog Remains.

    Dreadline Express is a 1st-person, psychological horror metroidbrainia set aboard the last human train. Unravel mysteries of the enigmatic train, face strange passengers, and shape your path using a unique card-based mechanic that gives you full narrative control. This is no longer our world.

    2026IndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. Open Waters

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Only Fog Remains fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Only Fog Remains.

    Open Waters is a first-person ocean survival horror game. Stranded in a small boat, you must navigate treacherous waters, evade creatures of the deep, and find your way back to safety before the ocean drags you into its depths.

    ActionAdventureSteam ↗
  3. Penguin Colony

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Only Fog Remains fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Only Fog Remains.

    Cosmic horror, through the eyes of a penguin. Rival human factions have come to your home in the Antarctic, seeking an ancient and inconceivable being. Observe their descent into insanity in this faithful re-imagining of H.P. Lovecraft’s At the Mountains of Madness, and other stories.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  4. Maja Island

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Only Fog Remains fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Only Fog Remains.

    Sail through a mysterious open world island in your trusty boat, scavenge for resources to upgrade it, and face off against Maja.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  5. DREADMOOR

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Only Fog Remains fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Only Fog Remains.

    DREADMOOR is a dark first-person fishing adventure game set in a submerged world, rotting from a past catastrophe. Fish in murky waters, upgrade your boat, craft survival gear, and fight monstrous creatures that lurk under the water and on the land.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  6. Intown Nightmares

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Only Fog Remains fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Only Fog Remains.

    A horror almanac that tells the story of events in the city of Intown, built around a science station. The town is caught up by nightmares that in the future will affect the lives of every resident, follow how the impact of the nightmares on Intown will change over time.

    2026ActionAdventure7.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Whistle Willie

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Only Fog Remains fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Only Fog Remains.

    A Steamboat Willie-inspired first-person, open-world horror game. Navigate a haunting world by boat, upgrade your vessel, and arm yourself to survive. Uncover the chilling secrets needed to free the inhabitants from Willie’s relentless attacks.

    2027ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  8. THE WELL IS NOT EMPTY

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Only Fog Remains fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Only Fog Remains.

    The well has gone dry. It's up to you to find out why. Traverse through abandoned tunnels. Discover remnants of a ritual never meant to be seen. Power dying machinery to bring light into darkness. Dig into broken earth and crawl your way out. Down here you’re not exploring... you're trespassing.

    2026ActionAdventure8.99 USDSteam ↗

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 Only Fog Remains.

    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. Shares Action and Adventure with Only Fog Remains.

    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 Action and Indie with Only Fog Remains.

    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 and Adventure with Only Fog Remains.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. 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 Only Fog Remains.

    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 ↗
  6. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Only Fog Remains.

    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 ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

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

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Only Fog Remains

What games are most similar to Only Fog Remains?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Only Fog Remains are Dreadline Express, Open Waters, Penguin Colony.
Who developed Only Fog Remains?
Only Fog Remains was developed by Hestios and published by CriticalLeap.

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 Only Fog Remains.

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