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Games like The Remains

If The Remains is your kind of game, the closest matches are Xenoids, The Outlast Trials and CRYO — 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 The Remains: The Remains is a 1-4 player co-op survival horror where an intelligent AI enemy hunts your team whilst adapting to your tactics. Stay quiet and out of sight, or get picked off one by one.

2026ActionIndieWindowsby Creesh
The Remains — Steam game cover

Players who liked The Remains also play

Steam players who put hours into The 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. Xenoids

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for The Remains fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Remains.

    Xenoids is a survival horror game where you have to face a hostile life form in the confined space of a spaceship.

    2024ActionEarly Access9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. The Outlast Trials

    WHY THIS

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

    Red Barrels invites you to experience mind-numbing terror, this time with friends. Whether you go through the trials alone or in teams, if you survive long enough and complete the therapy, Murkoff will happily let you leave… but will you be the same?

    2024ActionIndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. CRYO

    WHY THIS

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

    CRYO is a multiplayer co-op survival horror for 1-4 players. You have been deployed by your company to various locations around the Antarctic due to communication issues. What awaits you in these dark, remote regions is far more sinister than a technical fault...

    2025ActionIndieEarly Access14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Backrooms Lost Runners

    WHY THIS

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

    Backrooms Lost Runners is a co-op survival horror with team play, voice-reactive AI, and immersive puzzles. This isn’t a “walking simulator”: explore liminal spaces, outsmart entities, and remember—even a whisper can give you away.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure12.59 USDSteam ↗
  5. The Experiment

    WHY THIS

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

    The tests went wrong. He has been transformed. It is hostile toward others. You have been assigned the task of killing the horrifying creature. Listen closely as it could be around any corner. (Game includes Remastered + Classic versions)

    2024ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Escape From Monster

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for The Remains fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Remains.

    You woke up in a dusty room, in an unknown place, with no memory of how you got here. Your pockets are empty, and there is something outside the door producing frightening sounds.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Dead Space™ 3

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for The Remains fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Remains.

    Journey across space to the icy planet of Tau Volantis with Isaac Clarke and Sgt. John Carver to discover and destroy the source of the Necromorph outbreak.

    2020Action3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Deathground

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for The Remains fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Remains.

    A 1-4 player co-op horror game that throws you into a desperate fight for survival against deadly dinosaurs. Run, hide and work together to complete missions and uncover the secrets buried within the abandoned AEON research facility. Can you and your friends make it out alive?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure14.99 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 The 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 with The 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 The Remains.

    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 The Remains.

    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. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

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

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. 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 The 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 ↗
  8. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The 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 ↗

Frequently asked about The Remains

Does The Remains have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — The Remains supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to The Remains?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Remains are Xenoids, The Outlast Trials, CRYO.
Who developed The Remains?
The Remains was developed by Creesh.

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 The Remains.

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