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Games like Hektor

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  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked Hektor also play

The closest matches to Hektor: Ad Infinitum, Amnesia: The Dark Descent, The Backrooms 1998 - Found Footage Survival Horror Game, Layers of Fear (2016), and Visage. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Shares note collecting with Hektor.

    • $1.99 (Price checked Oct 17)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2023
  1. Rank 04

    Layers of Fear (2016)

    Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Hektor.

    • $1.99 (Price checked Oct 20)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2016
  2. Rank 05

    Visage

    • $34.99 (Price checked Oct 20)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2020
  3. Rank 06

    Outlast

    Why this: Same tense mood as Hektor.

    • $14.99 (Price checked Oct 20)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2013
  4. Rank 07

    >observer_

    • $2.99 (Price checked Oct 20)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2017

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Hektor

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Ad Infinitum

    Shares note collecting with Hektor.

    • 78% of 384 reviews
  2. 2
    Amnesia: The Dark Descent

    Shares sanity mechanic with Hektor.

    • 96% of 12,717 reviews
  3. 3
    The Backrooms 1998 - Found Footage Survival Horror Game

    Shares monster chase and environment shifting with Hektor.

    • 81% of 313 reviews
  4. 4
    Layers of Fear (2016)

    Same atmospheric mood as Hektor.

    • 87% of 5,082 reviews
  5. 5
    Visage

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 86% of 3,985 reviews
  6. 6
    Outlast

    Same tense mood as Hektor.

    • 96% of 28,158 reviews
  7. 7
    >observer_

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 77% of 1,920 reviews
  8. 8
    Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 93% of 1,480 reviews
  9. 9
    Under: Depths of Fear

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 65% of 170 reviews
  10. 10
    Pineview Drive

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 56% of 131 reviews
  11. 11
    Narcosis

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 76% of 640 reviews
  12. 12
    DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Casual

    • 90% of 1,278 reviews
  13. 13
    Static Dread: The Lighthouse

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 89% of 356 reviews
  14. 14
    Silver Chains

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 62% of 220 reviews
  15. 15
    Stairs

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 63% of 158 reviews
  16. 16
    Someday You'll Return

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 83% of 210 reviews
  17. 17
    ROUTINE

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 93% of 4,122 reviews
  18. 18
    Darkwood

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Adventure

    • 94% of 9,910 reviews
  19. 19
    Dead Take

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 89% of 556 reviews
  20. 20
    The Beast Inside

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 77% of 2,333 reviews
  21. 21
    Beyond Hanwell

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 75% of 477 reviews
  22. 22
    Chorus of Carcosa

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation

    • 76% of 85 reviews
  23. 23
    ASYLUM

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 84% of 254 reviews
  24. 24
    The Forest

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 95% of 175,474 reviews
Hektor — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2015
  • Developer: Rubycone
  • Price: $9.99checked Oct 17
  • 62% of 172 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure
  • Metacritic 55
  • Platforms: Windows, macOS

Players highlight

  • Cold war narrative adds depth
  • Hallucination effects enhance immersion
  • Monster appears unpredictably
  • Atmospheric
  • Hypnotic
  • Tense

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About Hektor

The closest matches to Hektor: Ad Infinitum, Amnesia: The Dark Descent, The Backrooms 1998 - Found Footage Survival Horror Game, Layers of Fear (2016), and Visage. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Hektor is your kind of game, the closest matches are Ad Infinitum, Amnesia: The Dark Descent and The Backrooms 1998 - Found Footage Survival Horror Game — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, hypnotic and tense, and single out its environment shifting and hallucination system. 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 Hektor: Experience terrors only madness can conjure in HEKTOR, a psychological horror game set in a world that literally moves with your every twist and turn.

Is Hektor worth buying?

Players are split

A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.

  • 62% of 172 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $9.99 (checked Oct 17).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 3 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics usually quit early: a median of 2.3 h played before their negative review.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“Sometimes game trying to scare, but useless. Just you walk, walk walk and pick notes. After playing this game only a headache”
2 h played
“The main flaw of this game is not its length and not the poorly animated monsters. The thing is this game does not offer anything besides the horror cliches and boring, useless exploration in the area where is nothing to explore. Not a…”
4 h played
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People who play it also play: Ad Infinitum, Amnesia: The Dark Descent, The Backrooms 1998 - Found Footage Survival Horror Game

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Frequently asked about Hektor

Can I run it?

How much does Hektor cost?

Hektor is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Hektor?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Hektor are Ad Infinitum, Amnesia: The Dark Descent, The Backrooms 1998 - Found Footage Survival Horror Game.

Who developed Hektor?

Hektor was developed by Rubycone.