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Games like Back:Fade

Below are 12 hand-picked alternatives to Back:Fade for fans of indie, adventure, simulation, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Back:Fade also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, more from MYSTERY CROWN. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.

About Back:Fade: 《Back:Fade》 is a full-motion audio live horror game. Special Note 1: This game is very supernatural and scary, timid or heart disease players do not buy !!!! The game will reveal different ending plots step by step through various searches and choices for your character.

2025IndieAdventureSimulationRPGCasual6.99 USDDeck PlayableWindows · macOSby MYSTERY CROWN
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    Back — Steam game cover

    Back

    Top pick for Back:Fade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Back:Fade.

    《Back》 is a full-motion audio live horror game. Special Note 1: This game is very supernatural and scary, timid or heart disease players do not buy !!!! The game will reveal different ending plots step by step through various searches and choices for your character.

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Blood Money: Lethal Eden — Steam game cover

    Blood Money: Lethal Eden

    Second-strongest match for Back:Fade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and RPG with Back:Fade.

    Lured by an online lover, you're trapped in a scam compound—a true hell where compassion kills and greed consumes. Will you burn this abyss down or be its guiding light? Rule with beauty or betray for life? Your choices decide all: between life and death, heaven and hell.

    2026SimulationRPGCasual8.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Superscout — Steam game cover

    Superscout

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

    "Superscout" is a live-action interactive movie game where you will unravel the secrets of the girls you meet. The love beyond lifetimes, never let it go; the kindness in this life, engraved in your soul. Your choices will change your loved ones’ fate; those who love you will change yours...

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure8.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Game of Fate: Chasing Through Time — Steam game cover

    Game of Fate: Chasing Through Time

    Ranked #4 for Back:Fade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Back:Fade.

    Immerse yourself in the first-person perspective, cross time and space, solve bizarre cases, save innocent victims, and catch a mysterious killer! You will solve murders, uphold justice, and also gain love. Are you ready? Play the "Game of Fate" that crosses time and space, life and death!

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation10.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Road to Empress I — Steam game cover

    Road to Empress I

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

    You've never played a game like this before. Road to Empress I is a cinematic palace adventure where your choices decide everyone's fate. Tackle multiple story branches and a high mortality rate with charm, wisdom and courage? First...survive.

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation8.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    The Joker's Game — Steam game cover

    The Joker's Game

    Ranked #6 for Back:Fade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Back:Fade.

    "The Joker's Game" is an FMV crime battle royale. Jack, drowning in debt, joins a lethal game. Critical choices, even small ones, shape outcomes. Outwit rivals, uncover truths, or perish? Every move decides survival... or the deadly prize.

    2025StrategyAdventureSimulation11.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    咸鱼殿下 / My journey — Steam game cover

    咸鱼殿下 / My journey

    Ranked #7 for Back:Fade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Back:Fade.

    This is a Interactive Live-Action Game. You will travel back in time to become a noble Highness and experience the local customs and practices of ancient times. A series of your choices will influence the development trajectory of this world.

    2025AdventureSimulationRPG11.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Game Of Fate 3:Clash Of Crowns — Steam game cover

    Game Of Fate 3:Clash Of Crowns

    Ranked #8 for Back:Fade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Back:Fade.

    An accident transports you from 1945 to 2010, embroiling you in a high-society kidnapping case. Confused and disoriented, you discover that the victim is your own descendant. Gunfire erupts, chaos escalates, and schemes unfold within schemes... Don’t want to be a pawn? How to become the player?

    2025AdventureSimulationRPG16.79 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

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Other recommendable Steam games by MYSTERY CROWN, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

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    女神的贴身男仆 — Steam game cover

    女神的贴身男仆

    Another title from MYSTERY CROWN, the studio behind Back:Fade. Shares Indie and Simulation with Back:Fade.

    "Service of Five Graces"​ is a romance FMV. You play as Lin Ye. One day, you wake up to find you've become the personal butler to the five ladies!? To repay your father's debts, you have no choice but to step into this mansion, beginning a strange life of being "ordered around" by five young women.

    2026IndieSimulationRPG6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Back — Steam game cover

    Back

    Another title from MYSTERY CROWN, the studio behind Back:Fade. Shares Indie and Adventure with Back:Fade.

    《Back》 is a full-motion audio live horror game. Special Note 1: This game is very supernatural and scary, timid or heart disease players do not buy !!!! The game will reveal different ending plots step by step through various searches and choices for your character.

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Pact Between Us — Steam game cover

    Pact Between Us

    Another title from MYSTERY CROWN, the studio behind Back:Fade. Shares Indie and Simulation with Back:Fade.

    "Pact between us" is a FMV. After the loss parents, you and your younger sister become siblings who only have each other. You must tenderly care for her daily life.What kind of woman will your sister grow into? Every arrangement you implement during her upbringing carries profound weight.

    2025IndieSimulationRPG6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    TryAndLove — Steam game cover

    TryAndLove

    Another title from MYSTERY CROWN, the studio behind Back:Fade. Shares Indie and Simulation with Back:Fade.

    A man's life is a life of pursuing love. The childish love of childhood sweethearts? White Moonlight's pure love? Ignorant of the astringent love of forbidden fruit? Blind love like a moth flying into a flame? True love that transcends the world? Act Ren Xing and make a willful choice.

    2024IndieSimulationRPG6.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Back:Fade

Does Back:Fade run on Steam Deck?
Back:Fade 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 Back:Fade cost?
Back:Fade is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Back:Fade?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Back:Fade are Back, Blood Money: Lethal Eden, Superscout.
Who developed Back:Fade?
Back:Fade was developed by MYSTERY CROWN.

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