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Games like Don't Turn Back

If Don't Turn Back is your kind of game, the closest matches are Victim Complex: Part 1, Karakuru and Pikabuu: STOP! — 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.

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About Don't Turn Back: Don't Turn Back is a first-person, single-player psychological horror game. You play Bethany, A young woman who has just inherited her grandfather's mansion. Get immersed in the deeply emotional story of Bethany's family, and experience everything there is inside this home...good and evil.

2025IndieEarly Access10.99 USDWindowsby Scrnshot Interactive
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Steam players who put hours into Don't Turn Back 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. Victim Complex: Part 1

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Don't Turn Back fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Don't Turn Back.

    Use your wits and iconic ghost hunting equipment to uncover the mystery of what happened to the residents of an abandoned apartment complex in this narrative-driven horror experience.

    2024ActionIndieSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Karakuru

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Don't Turn Back fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Early Access with Don't Turn Back.

    Algı sınırlarını zorlayan bu yapımda gerçekliğin bizzat kendisi ol ve hayale karışmanı izle. Gerçeklikle düşün, yaşamla ölümün ayırt edilemediği bu yapımda Barlas, gelecekte yaşarken geçmişini yeniden yaratmak zorundadır. Peki ya, geçmiş geleceğin ta kendisiyse?

    2023ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Pikabuu: STOP!

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Don't Turn Back fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Don't Turn Back.

    Beni, a loving husband to Nadia and father to Kaila, always ensured his family's needs were met with simple contentment. However, one day, an unwitting decision dragged his small family into a spiral that threatens everything.

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. The Lightkeeper

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Don't Turn Back fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Don't Turn Back.

    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

    2025IndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Speed Dates

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Don't Turn Back fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Don't Turn Back.

    Embark Speed Dates, where you control first dates with 18 attractive women in this interactive FMV game. Shape your story with charm and humor for a personalized romantic journey.

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation1.79 USDSteam ↗
  6. The Wellmonts Case

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Don't Turn Back fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    The Wellmonts Case is a first-person psychological horror game set in 1993, Northern Maine. As a private detective, you explore the abandoned Wellmont farm, search for clues, photograph unsettling evidence, and uncover the truth behind a family's unexplained disappearance.

    2026Adventure7.19 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Test: Secrets of the Soul

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Don't Turn Back fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Don't Turn Back.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal things from deep within. Some will be uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and are you SURE you want the answers you seek? For it is time to unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."

    2023IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Dahlia View

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Don't Turn Back fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Don't Turn Back.

    A child is missing. The police are failing. And you're a retired detective with a bit too much time on your hands. Time to throw out the rules & do whatever it takes to bring the child home. From the developers of I AM RIPPER, The Occupation & Ether One.

    2021IndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Don't Turn Back at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Don't Turn Back on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Don't Turn Back.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Don't Turn Back on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Don't Turn Back.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~43% under Don't Turn Back on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Don't Turn Back.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Don't Turn Back on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Don't Turn Back.

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Don't Turn Back on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Don't Turn Back.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~91% under Don't Turn Back on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Don't Turn Back.

    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 ↗
  7. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~73% under Don't Turn Back on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Don't Turn Back.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. OneShot

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~45% under Don't Turn Back on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Don't Turn Back.

    OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.

    2016IndieAdventureCasual5.99 USDSteam ↗

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 Don't Turn Back.

    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.

    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. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Don't Turn Back.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Don't Turn Back.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. 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 Don't Turn Back.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Don't Turn Back.

    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 ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Don't Turn Back.

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Don't Turn Back.

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Don't Turn Back

How much does Don't Turn Back cost?
Don't Turn Back is listed on Steam at 10.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Don't Turn Back?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Don't Turn Back are Victim Complex: Part 1, Karakuru, Pikabuu: STOP!.
Who developed Don't Turn Back?
Don't Turn Back was developed by Scrnshot Interactive.

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 Don't Turn Back.

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