Games like 2 Minutes to Die
Below are 24 hand-picked alternatives to 2 Minutes to Die for fans of action, strategy, indie, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in 2 Minutes to Die also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, cheaper alternatives, free-to-play picks. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
About 2 Minutes to Die: You awaken in the dark, a cold shiver running down your spine. The familiar setting of your home feels eerily foreign. Something is wrong—terribly wrong. As you gather your senses, a wave of dread washes over you. Button 1: Ctrl, Button 2: Alt.
Players who liked 2 Minutes to Die also play
Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.
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Bad Santa
Top pick for 2 Minutes to Die fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with 2 Minutes to Die.
Solve puzzles and collect presents all while avoiding the big bad santa. Also watch out for whatever lurks in the basement.
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The Light Keeps Us Safe
Second-strongest match for 2 Minutes to Die fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with 2 Minutes to Die.
THE LIGHT KEEPS US SAFE is a procedurally-generated apocalypse in which only The Light can save us. Use stealth and evasion to avoid terrifying machines that patrol the desolate world, and employ the powers of Light to unpick their deadly traps.
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We Happy Few
Third-strongest match for 2 Minutes to Die fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with 2 Minutes to Die.
From the independent studio that brought you Contrast, We Happy Few is an action/adventure game set in a drug-fuelled, retrofuturistic city in an alternative 1960s England. Hide, fight and conform your way out of this delusional, Joy-obsessed world.
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Shadow Corridor 2 雨ノ四葩
Ranked #4 for 2 Minutes to Die fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with 2 Minutes to Die.
Lost forever in the pitch black! But that's what makes it fun! The vast corridors covered in darkness change with each play. All you can do is run or hide from the frightening Apparitions. Use unique items and Karuta cards with special powers in your desperate search for an escape from the darkness!
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Amnesia: The Dark Descent
Ranked #5 for 2 Minutes to Die fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with 2 Minutes to Die.
Amnesia: The Dark Descent, a first person survival horror. A game about immersion, discovery and living through a nightmare. An experience that will chill you to the core.
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Bleak Faith: Forsaken
Ranked #6 for 2 Minutes to Die fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with 2 Minutes to Die.
Explore the last remnants of civilization in this vast, unforgiving, and interconnected world. Learn what is left of its history. Discover pockets of natural life in the perpetually expanding Omnistructure. Lose yourself in a journey unlike any other. Find your purpose in the world.
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Party Hard
Ranked #7 for 2 Minutes to Die fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with 2 Minutes to Die.
It's 3:00 a.m. Your neighbours are having a loud party. Stop them. Party Hard is tinyBuild's award-winning stealth strategy game about ruining parties by any means.
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2Dark
Ranked #8 for 2 Minutes to Die fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with 2 Minutes to Die.
2Dark is a stealth adventure game developed by Frédérick Raynal, the pioneer of survival horror games and creator of Alone in the Dark®. Make your way through the lairs of psychopaths, unravel intrigue where madness mingles with horror, and, above all, save the kids!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below 2 Minutes to Die at current Steam store prices.
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Miss Neko
Priced ~51% under 2 Minutes to Die on Steam right now. Shares Action with 2 Minutes to Die.
Together the full picture of all the lovely beast ladies with your own hands, play Yakyuken with them, collect their portraits. Hope you have a relaxing and enjoyable game time:)
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QUICKERFLAK
Priced ~51% under 2 Minutes to Die on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with 2 Minutes to Die.
QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.
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Save Jesus
Priced ~51% under 2 Minutes to Die on Steam right now. Shares Indie with 2 Minutes to Die.
Someone is trying to murder Jesus. Disguised as Caesar with the Roman Empire by his side, an evil impostor from the future has set hundreds of deadly traps. Redirect the traps, kill the Romans and protect Jesus!
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Gachi Heroes
Priced ~51% under 2 Minutes to Die on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with 2 Minutes to Die.
Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?
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Trip to Vinelands
Priced ~51% under 2 Minutes to Die on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with 2 Minutes to Die.
Trip to Vinelands is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame.
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Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
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Doki Doki Literature Club!
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with 2 Minutes to Die.
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.
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Life is Strange - Episode 1
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with 2 Minutes to Die.
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.
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Ultimate Custom Night
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with 2 Minutes to Die.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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Bongo Cat
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with 2 Minutes to Die.
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?
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ENA: Dream BBQ
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with 2 Minutes to Die.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with 2 Minutes to Die.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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Indigo Park: Chapter 1
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with 2 Minutes to Die.
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.
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Frequently asked about 2 Minutes to Die
- How much does 2 Minutes to Die cost?
- 2 Minutes to Die is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to 2 Minutes to Die?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside 2 Minutes to Die are Bad Santa, The Light Keeps Us Safe, We Happy Few.
- Who developed 2 Minutes to Die?
- 2 Minutes to Die was developed by Jacob Stetka and published by Level55Games.
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 2 Minutes to Die.
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