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Shares environmental puzzle solving and multiple endings with Into The Gloom.
- $8.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- 2025
Games like Into The Gloom
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- Updated May 4, 2026
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The closest matches to Into The Gloom: Nightmare Shift, Luto, Dead Take, Subliminal, and Among Ashes. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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- 1Nightmare Shift
Shares environmental puzzle solving and multiple endings with Into The Gloom.
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- Released: 2015
- Developer: earrgames
- Price: $5.99checked Nov 7
- 79% of 136 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Builds dread through abstraction and minimalism
- Cryptic environmental storytelling
- Multiple endings reward experimentation
- Atmospheric
- Dark
- Mysterious
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About Into The Gloom
The closest matches to Into The Gloom: Nightmare Shift, Luto, Dead Take, Subliminal, and Among Ashes. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Into The Gloom is your kind of game, the closest matches are Nightmare Shift, Luto and Dead Take — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, dark and mysterious, and single out its environmental puzzle solving and evasion and hiding. 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 Into The Gloom: It's a retro horror game featuring eerie black, white, and red visuals. Embark on an exciting adventure across 18 suspenseful levels while evading "The Shadow" and discovering five possible endings. Immerse yourself in a chilling atmosphere with haunting environments and unsettling sounds.
Is Into The Gloom worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 79% of 136 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $5.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 5 h when they wrote their review.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Builds dread through abstraction and minimalism
- Cryptic environmental storytelling
- Multiple endings reward experimentation
- No combat forces pure vulnerability
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“I tend to like this style of game: pixelated,a bit abstract, harsh music and audio. But the game is clearly amateurish in the worst ways: the level design doesn't provide proper pathways and progression hints, the monsters/ghosts can…”
“overall: -------- It's kinda meh. Interesting spooky atmosphere but gameplay-wise it's barebones and boring. Running from door to door clicking on everything, solving ok-ish puzzle. There are just better game to spend your time with…”
People who play it also play: Nightmare Shift, Luto, Dead Take
Frequently asked about Into The Gloom
Can I run it?
How much does Into The Gloom cost?
Into The Gloom is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Into The Gloom?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Into The Gloom are Nightmare Shift, Luto, Dead Take.
Who developed Into The Gloom?
Into The Gloom was developed by earrgames and published by Conglomerate 5.