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Games like Only Out

If Only Out is your kind of game, the closest matches are Snake Effect, Resident Evil 6 and Atom Zombie Smasher — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its creative split screen design, funny and intense. 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 Out: “Only Out” is a cooperative survival game for two players. Set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland, you and your partner must navigate a desolate village plagued by scarcity and danger. Trust each other, strategize together, face the relentless zombie threat, and uncover the only path to survival.

2025Indie4.99 USDWindows · macOSby Shark Studio
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Creative split screen designDifferent characters with unique passive skillsFast paced zombie chase sequencesFunnyIntenseTense

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Steam players who put hours into Only Out 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. Snake Effect

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Only Out fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Only Out.

    This is a very cool role-playing Snake game. Our design focuses on the combat experience of each character, spending a lot of time adjusting scene effects, skill effects, sound effects, and game difficulty. Now each greedy snake has 8 different skills.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Resident Evil 6

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Only Out fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Blending action and survival horror, Resident Evil 6 promises to be the dramatic horror experience of 2013.

    2013ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Atom Zombie Smasher

    WHY THIS

    Shares a tense mood with Only Out.

    Third-strongest match for Only Out fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Only Out.

    The zombie apocalypse is upon us and it's up to you to evacuate everyone before they fall prey to the undead. Conduct massive rescue operations with a helping hand from snipers, artillery crews, orbital bombardments, and more.

    2011StrategyIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Serious Sam 3: BFE

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Only Out.

    Ranked #4 for Only Out fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Only Out.

    Serious Sam 3: BFE is a prequel to the original indie fast action FPS and Game of the Year sensation - Serious Sam: The First Encounter!

    2011ActionIndie29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Hacktag

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Only Out.

    Ranked #5 for Only Out fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Only Out.

    Hacktag is a fast-paced two-player co-op stealth-game with unique asymmetric gameplay. Play as the stealth Agent in the field or as the virtually-infiltrated Hacker and work together to carry out espionage missions where nothing goes as expected!

    2018ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Sea of Stars

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Only Out.

    Ranked #6 for Only Out fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Only Out.

    Sea of Stars is a turn-based RPG inspired by the classics. It tells the story of two Children of the Solstice who will combine the powers of the sun and moon to perform Eclipse Magic, the only force capable of fending off the monstrous creations of the evil alchemist known as The Fleshmancer.

    2023IndieAdventureRPG34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. For The King

    WHY THIS

    Shares a tense mood with Only Out.

    Ranked #7 for Only Out fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Only Out.

    For The King is a strategic RPG that blends tabletop and roguelike elements in a challenging adventure that spans the realms. Set off on a single player experience or play cooperatively both online and locally.

    2018StrategyIndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Aegis Defenders

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Only Out.

    Ranked #8 for Only Out fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Only Out.

    Take on wild beasts, ruthless soldiers, and ancient gods in this 2D Action-Platformer inspired by Tower-Defense combat.

    2018ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Only Out at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Only Out on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Only Out.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Only Out on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Only Out.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Only Out on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Only Out.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Only Out on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Only Out.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Only Out on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Only Out.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The NOexistenceN of you AND me

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Only Out on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Only Out.

    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".

    2024IndieAdventureRPG1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Only Out on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Only Out.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Only Out on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Only Out.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

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 Out.

    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.

    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 Indie with Only Out.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

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

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  7. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

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

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Only Out

How much does Only Out cost?
Only Out is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Only Out have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Only Out supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Only Out?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Only Out are Snake Effect, Resident Evil 6, Atom Zombie Smasher.
Who developed Only Out?
Only Out was developed by Shark Studio and published by Yahaha Games.

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 Out.

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