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Games like Writer. Chapter 1

  • 18 games
  • Updated May 5, 2026

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The closest matches to Writer. Chapter 1: Lair of Torment, Layers of Fear (2016), Fuck You Witch, April 24th, and Rise of Insanity. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Also Psychedelic and Thriller, like Writer. Chapter 1.

    • $1.79 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2023
  2. Rank 02

    Why this

    Also Psychedelic and Walking Simulator, like Writer. Chapter 1.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2016
  3. Rank 03

    Why this

    Also Psychedelic and Demons, like Writer. Chapter 1.

    • $1.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2024
  1. Rank 04

    April 24th

    • $2.24 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2024
  2. Rank 06

    Find Yourself

    • $4.68 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2021
  3. Rank 07

    >observer_

    Why this: Also Detective and Walking Simulator, like Writer. Chapter 1.

    • $29.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2017

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Writer. Chapter 1

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Lair of Torment

    Also Psychedelic and Thriller, like Writer. Chapter 1.

    • 77% of 57 reviews
  2. 2
    Layers of Fear (2016)

    Also Psychedelic and Walking Simulator, like Writer. Chapter 1.

    • 87% of 5,082 reviews
  3. 3
    Fuck You Witch

    Also Psychedelic and Demons, like Writer. Chapter 1.

    • 86% of 50 reviews
  4. 4
    April 24th

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation

    • 86% of 253 reviews
  5. 5
    Rise of Insanity

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation

    • 76% of 330 reviews
  6. 6
    Find Yourself

    Genres: Indie, Simulation

    • 86% of 521 reviews
  7. 7
    >observer_

    Also Detective and Walking Simulator, like Writer. Chapter 1.

    • 77% of 1,920 reviews
  8. 8
    The Vanishing of Ethan Carter

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 86% of 4,130 reviews
  9. 9
    Visage

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 86% of 3,985 reviews
  10. 10
    Silent Still

    Also Demons and Thriller, like Writer. Chapter 1.

    • 53% of 158 reviews
  11. 11
    Limoria

    Also Thriller and Walking Simulator, like Writer. Chapter 1.

    • 77% of 64 reviews
  12. 12
    Mundaun

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 93% of 894 reviews
  13. 13
    Lost Luminosity

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 84% of 112 reviews
  14. 14
    GET EVEN

    Also Detective and Thriller, like Writer. Chapter 1.

    • 78% of 482 reviews
  15. 15
    Beside Myself

    Also Psychedelic and Detective, like Writer. Chapter 1.

    • 70% of 169 reviews
  16. 16
    Witch's Doll

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 86% of 108 reviews
  17. 17
    Virginia

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Casual

    • 61% of 1,195 reviews
  18. 18
    Christmas Story

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 92% of 50 reviews
  19. 19
    Dollmare

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation

    • 94% of 1,109 reviews
  20. 20
    ROUTINE

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 93% of 4,122 reviews
  21. 21
    Gray Dawn

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 81% of 427 reviews
  22. 22
    September 7th

    Genres: Indie, Simulation

    • 86% of 642 reviews
  23. 23
    The Shattering

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 76% of 129 reviews
  24. 24
    Psalm 5:9-13

    Genres: Indie

    • 85% of 448 reviews
Writer. Chapter 1 — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2025
  • Developer: Beshbarmak games
  • Price: $0.99−80%checked Nov 2
  • 69% of 16 reviews
  • Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation
  • Platforms: Windows

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About Writer. Chapter 1

The closest matches to Writer. Chapter 1: Lair of Torment, Layers of Fear (2016), Fuck You Witch, April 24th, and Rise of Insanity. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Writer. Chapter 1 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Lair of Torment, Layers of Fear (2016) and Fuck You Witch — 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.

About Writer. Chapter 1: You, the legendary writer, the “King of Horror,” find yourself at the center of a nightmare. A mysterious place, frighteningly familiar, hides sinister secrets. Explore locations, solve riddles, escape from the monster, collect a story that will become a new masterpiece... if you survive.

Is Writer. Chapter 1 worth buying?

Too few reviews to call

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

  • Only 16 Steam reviews so far, not enough to judge.
  • Price when we last checked (Oct 3): $4.99. Check Steam for today's price.

People who play it also play: Lair of Torment, Layers of Fear (2016), Fuck You Witch

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Frequently asked about Writer. Chapter 1

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How much does Writer. Chapter 1 cost?

Writer. Chapter 1 is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Writer. Chapter 1?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Writer. Chapter 1 are Lair of Torment, Layers of Fear (2016), Fuck You Witch.

Who developed Writer. Chapter 1?

Writer. Chapter 1 was developed by Beshbarmak games.