Games like They're Alive!
If They're Alive! is your kind of game, the closest matches are Deadly Desire, Arthas 2 and Dirty Wars: September 11 — 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.
Get personalized picks →About They're Alive!: You are a simple provincial engineer eager to change his worthless life. What could be a better place to start everything anew than Moscow where everyone can find some way to earn for a living? But things there are not as easy as you thought…
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Steam players who put hours into They're Alive! 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.
Deadly Desire
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Top pick for They're Alive! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with They're Alive!.
An FPS shooter story game set in the Haluwa at the beginning of the Calculus pandemic. Answering the question "What if they were right?"
Dirty Wars: September 11
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Third-strongest match for They're Alive! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with They're Alive!.
Historical indie videogame about the suburbs of the Cold War in South America.
The American Dream
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Ranked #4 for They're Alive! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with They're Alive!.
Look down the barrel of a future where all your everyday needs are solved with guns.
TYRONE SOULZ
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Ranked #5 for They're Alive! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with They're Alive!.
It was supposed to be an uneventful arrest, but after the suspect made a blood pact with Yakub, this rookie cop is in for much more than he bargained for. Can he defeat Tyrone and return home to his family?
Super-Patriota Simulator
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Ranked #6 for They're Alive! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with They're Alive!.
Attention! In 72 hours something very important will happen, stay in the streets, do your part and wait for the armed forces! For the future of the country and for the future of your children! The Super-Patriot is coming!
The Space Bar
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Ranked #7 for They're Alive! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with They're Alive!.
Play as Alias Node, a human detective working on planet, Armpit VI. Your assignment? Catch a shifty criminal, wanted for grand theft and murder, before whatever it is, escapes to another world!
Death Comes Skiing
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Ranked #8 for They're Alive! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with They're Alive!.
When a retired cross-country ski team meets to celebrate their past victories, the past soon catches up to them. It's up to you to make sense of the slaughter that follows in this comedic point-and-click murder mystery.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below They're Alive! at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~80% under They're Alive! on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with They're Alive!.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
The Test
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Priced ~60% under They're Alive! on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with They're Alive!.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~70% under They're Alive! on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with They're Alive!.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~80% under They're Alive! on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with They're Alive!.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
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Priced ~50% under They're Alive! on Steam right now. Shares Action with They're Alive!.
You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™
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Priced ~50% under They're Alive! on Steam right now. Shares Action with They're Alive!.
Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
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Priced ~60% under They're Alive! on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with They're Alive!.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
The NOexistenceN of you AND me
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Priced ~60% under They're Alive! on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with They're Alive!.
Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with They're Alive!.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with They're Alive!.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with They're Alive!.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with They're Alive!.
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.
STRAFTAT
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with They're Alive!.
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.
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More from Orion Games
Other recommendable Steam games by Orion Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
The Stalin Subway
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Another title from Orion Games, the studio behind They're Alive!. Shares Action with They're Alive!.
"The Stalin Subway" is a First Person Shooter-style game where the events take place in post-war Moscow. The game allows to plunge into the depressing atmosphere of the Stalin's period and to play as a Soviet officer.
The Stalin Subway: Red Veil
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Another title from Orion Games, the studio behind They're Alive!. Shares Action with They're Alive!.
With the death of Stalin, all those who surrounded him, are now fighting for the supreme power and control over the nation. Lena, our heroine, has found that her husband has been kidnapped and possibly murdered. She has no clue about who did it, but she knows whom to ask.
Dusk 12
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Another title from Orion Games, the studio behind They're Alive!. Shares Action with They're Alive!.
Dusk 12 is a first person shooter, full of action where the player will incarnate two heroes. One of the soldiers of the group, with unknown past and one of the infected men with the virus, who has strength, speed and fortitude beyond human limits.
Metathrone
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Another title from Orion Games, the studio behind They're Alive!. Shares Action and Adventure with They're Alive!.
Young hacker Iten Langley is a true legend of information networks. He works for his own profit, spying and hacking into defense systems. But his whole life changed in a matter of seconds, when after another attack on the server for him begins a real hunt!
Frequently asked about They're Alive!
- How much does They're Alive! cost?
- They're Alive! is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to They're Alive!?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside They're Alive! are Deadly Desire, Arthas 2, Dirty Wars: September 11.
- Who developed They're Alive!?
- They're Alive! was developed by Orion Games and published by Strategy First.
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 They're Alive!.
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