Games like The Gretlow Tapes
If The Gretlow Tapes is your kind of game, the closest matches are Lazaret, The Strange Lights and Bleeding Nightmare | 血に染まる悪夢 — 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.
Get personalized picks →About The Gretlow Tapes: Armed with nothing but your camera, investigate the abandoned Gretlow House in this short, atmospheric horror game. Uncover a chilling mystery through a realistic found-footage lens.
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Lazaret
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Top pick for The Gretlow Tapes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gretlow Tapes.
Lazaret is an atmospheric first-person horror game. You play as a member of a rescue team called out to investigate a distress signal coming from a ship that disappeared 4 years ago.
The Strange Lights
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for The Gretlow Tapes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gretlow Tapes.
You have arrived in a forest where people are rumored to disappear and strange things happen... Locals often see bright flashes and hear strange sounds...
Bleeding Nightmare | 血に染まる悪夢
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for The Gretlow Tapes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gretlow Tapes.
Descend into the fever dreams of a traumatized young man in a first-person psychological horror game about grief, trauma, and fractured memories. Confront the horrors of your past and find a way back home from Hell. KNOCK, AND THEY WILL ANSWER.
What Happened to Lily?
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Ranked #4 for The Gretlow Tapes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gretlow Tapes.
What Happened to Lily? Is a real-time first-person horror game. Discover the secrets and spooky truths behind the mysterious event at Miller Farm.
You’ve Got a Package
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Ranked #5 for The Gretlow Tapes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Gretlow Tapes.
You are a young and talented writer. One evening, someone leaves a mysterious box on your doorstep. What’s inside will turn your life into a living nightmare...
Reflection
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Ranked #6 for The Gretlow Tapes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Gretlow Tapes.
You woke up in some basement and don't remember who you are or how you ended up here... But what you do know is that you need to get out of here...
iBLiS
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Ranked #7 for The Gretlow Tapes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gretlow Tapes.
Demon is a first-person psychological horror game. How much can a game affect your real life? Enjoy a realistic home environment and terrifying moments of being immersed in a real-life story.
The Lightkeeper
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Ranked #8 for The Gretlow Tapes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gretlow Tapes.
Alone on a remote island, you're tasked with keeping a lighthouse. But the horrific events that claimed the lives of previous keepers still whisper through the air. Each day, the line between reality and delusion fades and something in the dark is waiting for the last keeper
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Gretlow Tapes at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
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Priced ~50% under The Gretlow Tapes on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Gretlow Tapes.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
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Priced ~50% under The Gretlow Tapes on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Gretlow Tapes.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
How to Fish
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Priced ~50% under The Gretlow Tapes on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Gretlow Tapes.
A 1-4 player physics based fishing simulator. While drinking and boating you suddenly crash into a small island. To work your way back home you have to learn How to Fish.
Cookie Clicker
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Priced ~50% under The Gretlow Tapes on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Gretlow Tapes.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Gretlow Tapes on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Gretlow Tapes.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under The Gretlow Tapes on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gretlow Tapes.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
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Priced ~70% under The Gretlow Tapes on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Gretlow Tapes.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
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Priced ~50% under The Gretlow Tapes on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Gretlow Tapes.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Gretlow Tapes.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Gretlow Tapes.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Gretlow Tapes.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gretlow Tapes.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Gretlow Tapes.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gretlow Tapes.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Gretlow Tapes.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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More from Aegon Games
Other recommendable Steam games by Aegon Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Lazaret
WHY THIS
Another title from Aegon Games, the studio behind The Gretlow Tapes. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gretlow Tapes.
Lazaret is an atmospheric first-person horror game. You play as a member of a rescue team called out to investigate a distress signal coming from a ship that disappeared 4 years ago.
The Door in the Basement
WHY THIS
Another title from Aegon Games, the studio behind The Gretlow Tapes. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Gretlow Tapes.
The Door in the Basement is an atmospheric pixelated horror game set in a mysterious subterranean world.
Lock 87
WHY THIS
Another title from Aegon Games, the studio behind The Gretlow Tapes. Shares Indie with The Gretlow Tapes.
Work the night shift at Lock 87, a canal checkpoint in a brutalist dystopian 1992. Inspect vessels, authorise passage, and earn enough to escape the district - while strange transmissions and security footage suggest you may not be alone.
Frequently asked about The Gretlow Tapes
- Does The Gretlow Tapes run on Steam Deck?
- The Gretlow Tapes is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does The Gretlow Tapes cost?
- The Gretlow Tapes is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Gretlow Tapes?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Gretlow Tapes are Lazaret, The Strange Lights, Bleeding Nightmare | 血に染まる悪夢.
- Who developed The Gretlow Tapes?
- The Gretlow Tapes was developed by Aegon Games.
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