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Games like Cross The Boundaries

If Cross The Boundaries is your kind of game, the closest matches are Argumentum ad culpam, Dreambound and Luto — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric art and soundtrack, creative character redesigns and atmospheric. 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 Cross The Boundaries: This is a Touhou Fangame. Maribel Hearn is a girl with unusual experience with ghosts and supernatural beings. In Cross The Boundaries, you will solve riddles while trying to stay alive, and looking for a way out of the nightmare.

2025IndieAdventure4.99 USDWindows · Linuxby AlfredPros, Ziel Graywords
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Steam players who put hours into Cross The Boundaries 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. Argumentum ad culpam

    WHY THIS

    Shares visual novel style, multiple endings, character driven and an atmospheric mood with Cross The Boundaries.

    Top pick for Cross The Boundaries fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cross The Boundaries.

    Argumentum ad culpam is a gothic visual novel about the world of eternal agony. A capricious dance of principles and death. Take part in twisted battles of wits, where morality is only a tool for survival, and decide what future that world will have.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Dreambound

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Cross The Boundaries.

    Second-strongest match for Cross The Boundaries fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Cross The Boundaries.

    Mysterious deaths. Dreams that are reality, and reality that is a dream. Will Noah be able to move forward and solve the mystery⁠—or will he give in to the demons of his past? A story-rich BL mystery visual novel.

    2024IndieSimulationRPG19.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Luto

    WHY THIS

    Shares environmental puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Cross The Boundaries.

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

    Luto is a psychological horror experience where you take on the role of someone unable to leave their home. Every attempt to escape will lead you deeper into the unknown, where nothing is as it seems and everything will test your senses.

    2025IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Snowdome

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Cross The Boundaries.

    Ranked #4 for Cross The Boundaries fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cross The Boundaries.

    For Tan Yan, there is little hope his life will change. It's like his whole life is trapped inside a snowdome, unable to escape. But, what if, one day, he's given the chance to make a change?

    2020IndieAdventureRPG6.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Re:Turn - One Way Trip

    WHY THIS

    Shares item collection and an atmospheric mood with Cross The Boundaries.

    Ranked #5 for Cross The Boundaries fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cross The Boundaries.

    Re:Turn - One Way Trip is a 2D side-scrolling puzzle-adventure horror game. Trapped in a ghostly train, Saki must search the past and present to find and save her friends. More importantly, Saki must use her wits if she is to survive against an unspeakable evil hellbent on avenging unrequited love.

    2020IndieAdventure11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. DAEMON MASQUERADE

    WHY THIS

    Shares puzzle solving and atmospheric with Cross The Boundaries.

    Ranked #6 for Cross The Boundaries fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cross The Boundaries.

    An anime-inspired supernatural detective game. Uncover the identities and powers of your adversaries using a conspiracy board full of evidence.

    2024IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. EDENGATE: The Edge of Life

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Cross The Boundaries.

    Ranked #7 for Cross The Boundaries fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Cross The Boundaries.

    Mia Lorenson, wakes up in an abandoned hospital full of questions. What happened to her? What happened to the world? Edengate: The Edge of Life is an interactive experience reflecting on feelings of uncertainty, isolation and hope in the face of devastation.

    2022AdventureCasual4.54 USDSteam ↗
  8. A Space for the Unbound

    WHY THIS

    Shares exploration, puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Cross The Boundaries.

    Ranked #8 for Cross The Boundaries fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cross The Boundaries.

    A magical adventure about two high school sweethearts set at the end of their school days - and the end of the world. Explore a crumbling town and help friends face their inner demons, which could be the key to stopping reality itself disintegrating. And don’t forget to pet the cats.

    2023IndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Cross The Boundaries

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. RAIN Project - a touhou fangame

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Cross The Boundaries.

    Reviewers of Cross The Boundaries cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cross The Boundaries.

    RAIN Project is a Touhou fangame re-imagined as a platforming boss-bash! After a ritual gone wrong, the newbie shrine maiden Sanae awakes in a world of fantasy. With only the storms to guide her, Sanae sets off to scale a towering mountain in search of answers.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Corpse Party (2021)

    WHY THIS

    Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Cross The Boundaries.

    Reviewers of Cross The Boundaries cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Cross The Boundaries.

    Explore the haunted halls of Heavenly Host Elementary in Corpse Party (2021), the horror cult classic now updated for the next generation.

    2021AdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Project T

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Cross The Boundaries cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    It’s with a heavy heart that we announce that Project T has been canceled. We want to thank you for your support throughout this journey.

    ActionSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Cross The Boundaries at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Cross The Boundaries on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cross The Boundaries.

    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 Cross The Boundaries on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cross The Boundaries.

    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 Cross The Boundaries on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cross The Boundaries.

    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. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Cross The Boundaries on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Cross The Boundaries.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Cross The Boundaries on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cross The Boundaries.

    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 ↗
  6. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Cross The Boundaries on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cross The Boundaries.

    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 ↗
  7. The NOexistenceN of you AND me

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Cross The Boundaries on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cross The Boundaries.

    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 ↗
  8. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Cross The Boundaries on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cross The Boundaries.

    "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 ↗

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 Cross The Boundaries.

    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 Adventure with Cross The Boundaries.

    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. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

    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 Cross The Boundaries.

    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 Indie and Adventure with Cross The Boundaries.

    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. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Cross The Boundaries

How much does Cross The Boundaries cost?
Cross The Boundaries is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Cross The Boundaries?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Cross The Boundaries are Argumentum ad culpam, Dreambound, Luto.
Who developed Cross The Boundaries?
Cross The Boundaries was developed by AlfredPros, Ziel Graywords and published by Ziel Graywords.

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 Cross The Boundaries.

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