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Games like encrypted_nightmares

If encrypted_nightmares is your kind of game, the closest matches are Deluded I, Case Files: Internal Affairs and Late Shift — 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 encrypted_nightmares: Inspired by found footage films, you control a live-stream broadcast in the dark web. Will you capture the most thrilling moments, or will the horror be too much to handle?

2025IndieAdventure2.99 USDWindowsby Artur Latkovsky
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Players who liked encrypted_nightmares also play

Steam players who put hours into encrypted_nightmares 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. Deluded I

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for encrypted_nightmares fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with encrypted_nightmares.

    A worn out detective with his demons to fight and a homicide case to solve. Deluded is an interactive crime thriller movie with point-and-click investigation and adrenaline pumped quick time events.

    2021ActionAdventureRPG1.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Case Files: Internal Affairs

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for encrypted_nightmares fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with encrypted_nightmares.

    The 3rd installment in the Case Files series. An FMV murder mystery, police interrogation, detective experience.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulation10.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Late Shift

    WHY THIS

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

    Late Shift is a high stakes FMV crime thriller. Forced into a brutal London heist, your choices matter in this interactive cinematic experience with adaptable storylines that lead to one of seven conclusions. Your decisions are you.

    2017IndieAdventure3.59 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Night Book

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for encrypted_nightmares fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with encrypted_nightmares.

    Tricked into reading an ancient book, Loralyn summons a demon into her home. Night Book is an interactive occult thriller movie, created in lockdown, from the publishers of The Complex, Five Dates and Maid of Sker.

    2021Adventure2.54 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Telling Lies

    WHY THIS

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

    Four private lives. One big lie. Search through secretly recorded video conversations to discover the truth. The successor to the acclaimed Her Story.

    2019IndieAdventureSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Death Come True

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for encrypted_nightmares fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with encrypted_nightmares.

    Everything rides on your choices in this new wave interactive movie game. Experience a thrilling science fiction mystery in full-length live-action format—from genius creator of the "Danganronpa" series, Kazutaka Kodaka!

    2020Adventure15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. IMMORTALITY

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for encrypted_nightmares fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with encrypted_nightmares.

    Marissa Marcel was a film star. She made three movies. But none of the movies were ever released. And Marissa Marcel disappeared. An interactive trilogy from Sam Barlow, creator of Her Story.

    2022IndieAdventureSimulation11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. The Complex

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for encrypted_nightmares fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with encrypted_nightmares.

    After a major bio-weapon attack on London, two scientists find themselves in a locked-down laboratory with time, and air, running out. The Complex is an interactive sci-fi thriller movie where your decisions lead to one of eight suspenseful endings.

    2020Adventure3.44 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under encrypted_nightmares on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with encrypted_nightmares.

    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. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under encrypted_nightmares on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with encrypted_nightmares.

    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 ↗
  3. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under encrypted_nightmares on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with encrypted_nightmares.

    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 ↗
  4. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under encrypted_nightmares on Steam right now. Shares Indie with encrypted_nightmares.

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

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under encrypted_nightmares on Steam right now. Shares Indie with encrypted_nightmares.

    "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 ↗
  6. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under encrypted_nightmares on Steam right now. Shares Indie with encrypted_nightmares.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Bit Blaster XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under encrypted_nightmares on Steam right now. Shares Indie with encrypted_nightmares.

    Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Dictators:No Peace Countryballs

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under encrypted_nightmares on Steam right now. Shares Indie with encrypted_nightmares.

    Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 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 encrypted_nightmares.

    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 encrypted_nightmares.

    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 encrypted_nightmares.

    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 encrypted_nightmares.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. 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 encrypted_nightmares.

    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 ↗
  6. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  7. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

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

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015

    WHY THIS

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

    A little game that’s not a game, winner of an old game jam that nobody’s ever heard of. So DON'T INSTALL IT!

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Late Shift

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with encrypted_nightmares.

    Late Shift is a high stakes FMV crime thriller. Forced into a brutal London heist, your choices matter in this interactive cinematic experience with adaptable storylines that lead to one of seven conclusions. Your decisions are you.

    2017IndieAdventure3.59 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Night Book

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with encrypted_nightmares.

    Tricked into reading an ancient book, Loralyn summons a demon into her home. Night Book is an interactive occult thriller movie, created in lockdown, from the publishers of The Complex, Five Dates and Maid of Sker.

    2021Adventure2.54 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Death Come True

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with encrypted_nightmares.

    Everything rides on your choices in this new wave interactive movie game. Experience a thrilling science fiction mystery in full-length live-action format—from genius creator of the "Danganronpa" series, Kazutaka Kodaka!

    2020Adventure15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. IMMORTALITY

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with encrypted_nightmares.

    Marissa Marcel was a film star. She made three movies. But none of the movies were ever released. And Marissa Marcel disappeared. An interactive trilogy from Sam Barlow, creator of Her Story.

    2022IndieAdventureSimulation11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. The Complex

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with encrypted_nightmares.

    After a major bio-weapon attack on London, two scientists find themselves in a locked-down laboratory with time, and air, running out. The Complex is an interactive sci-fi thriller movie where your decisions lead to one of eight suspenseful endings.

    2020Adventure3.44 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about encrypted_nightmares

How much does encrypted_nightmares cost?
encrypted_nightmares is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to encrypted_nightmares?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside encrypted_nightmares are Deluded I, Case Files: Internal Affairs, Late Shift.
Who developed encrypted_nightmares?
encrypted_nightmares was developed by Artur Latkovsky.

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 encrypted_nightmares.

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