Games like Daydream
If Daydream is your kind of game, the closest matches are Deadly Joy, BERG and The Backrooms Multiplayer — 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 Daydream: Daydream is a single-player horror game where the places you grew up become the things you fear. Hand-built childhood spaces, familiar music, and entities that pay attention. The comfort is real. So is what's underneath it.
Players who liked Daydream also play
Steam players who put hours into Daydream 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.
Deadly Joy
WHY THIS
Top pick for Daydream fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Daydream.
Deadly Joy is a multiplayer horror game where Play Center employees must survive deadly missions. Cooperate or betray in challenges like Parkour, Basement, and Tower, while escaping terrifying mascots like Hugster and the CatBox.
BERG
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Daydream fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Daydream.
Experience the danger and beauty of high-altitude mountaineering. Climb towering peaks, survive extreme conditions, and reach the summit together.
The Backrooms Multiplayer
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Daydream fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Daydream.
You and your friends have found a camera with a footage in it. For some reason you can't rewind the video, and as soon as you try winding it forward you all find yourself in the Backrooms. Together figure out whats in the footage and try to ESCAPE AS FAST AS POSSIBLE!
Mimic
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Daydream fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Daydream.
Deduce who you can trust in this asymmetrical online survival horror game for up to 10 players. Solve the objectives, survive the killer Android hunting you, and hunt from the shadows as the Mimic; a shape-shifting terror hiding amongst you.
Backrooms: Overstay
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Daydream fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Daydream.
Survival horror in an infinite, procedurally generated Backrooms. Solo or in 1–8 player co-op: scavenge, craft, build a shelter, and hide from monsters that hunt by light and sound. Stay fed, warm, and sane long enough to find the way out.
Long Carnage
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Daydream fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Daydream.
Long Carnage is a first-person cooperative horror game for up to 4 players. Explore an isolated house, find resources, restore power, and survive unique killers with their own mechanics in dynamic and unpredictable matches.
The Cenozoic Era
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Daydream fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Daydream.
The Cenozoic Era is a realistic animal survival game taking place during the rise of mammals, take control of a variety of animals and fight to survive among other players to reach the top of the food chain. Death, Destruction, Survival, Scavenge, Nature, Thrive, Conquer, Hunt. The Cenozoic Era
Backrooms: Liminal Egress
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Daydream fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Daydream.
You play as Josh Miller and work at [REDACTED]. In this game you (or your friends) get lost inside The Backrooms with a camera and must find a way out. Be careful though, because you are not the only one here.
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 and Casual with Daydream.
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 Action and Adventure with Daydream.
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 Action and Indie with Daydream.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Daydream.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Daydream.
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 Daydream.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Daydream.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
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Frequently asked about Daydream
- Does Daydream have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Daydream supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Daydream?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Daydream are Deadly Joy, BERG, The Backrooms Multiplayer.
- Who developed Daydream?
- Daydream was developed by Echo Garden Games and published by TBA.
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 Daydream.
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