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Games like Don't breathe in!

If Don't breathe in! is your kind of game, the closest matches are Realm of Dread, The Grove and Connection — 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 breathe in!: "Don't Breathe In" is a psychological horror game where you must survive in an abandoned laboratory. Solve puzzles, find an escape route, and be careful—every breath you take brings you closer to death in a toxic gas-filled environment. ✔ Horror & Thriller | ✔ Puzzle & Exploration | ✔ Survival

2025Indie0.99 USDWindowsby Kadir AKKAS
Don't breathe in! — Steam game cover

Players who liked Don't breathe in! also play

Steam players who put hours into Don't breathe in! 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. Realm of Dread

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Don't breathe in! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Don't breathe in!.

    Take a step into the Realm of Dread's world of horror and suspense. Explore mysterious locations, fight for survival within the realm of supernatural entities and uncover the secrets hidden in the shadows. This journey through darkness requires courage and intellect. Are you ready?

    2024ActionIndieAdventure11.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. The Grove

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Don't breathe in! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Don't breathe in!.

    Scout out an uncanny pine grove for hidden artifacts and discover the fate of the children who went missing from a quiet town in Indiana.

    2026IndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Connection

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Don't breathe in! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Don't lose the signal to get out of here.

    2021Adventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Apartment No 129

    WHY THIS

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

    Emir, who has an interest in mysterious events, steps alone into the abandoned apartment known as "Apartment No 129" to trace the trail of a paranormal event that occurred in 2009 and shook the country. However, he will find himself in an unexpected confrontation within this horror apartment.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Midnight: Submersion - Nightmare Horror Story

    WHY THIS

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

    Nightmare Horror Story an adventure game from the first face in a horror genre provides you to take a trip in a huge and dark city full of dummies. You would have a possibility to figure out in a weird atmosphere when alive people are missed and everything that had remained is the dummies.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Return the Backrooms

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Don't breathe in! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Don't breathe in!.

    Return the Backrooms is a Co-op horror game for 1-4 players where you can have a great time with your friends. Think, Explore, Wander, find the key items and try to escape. but be careful because something is lurking in the dark...

    2022IndieAdventureEarly Access3.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Absolute Fear -AOONI- / 最恐 -青鬼-

    WHY THIS

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

    20 years after the birth of the legendary horror game "AOONI"... A completely new first-person, 3D horror stealth action "Absolute Fear -AOONI-" is now available! Players take on the role of a younger sister searching for her older sister in a mysterious mansion where AOONI roam.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. There's Something In The Ice

    WHY THIS

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

    In 2015, three scientists at the Antarctic research station "Zarya" drilled into the ice to a depth of 2 kilometers and took samples for study... It seems that what they found was not at all what they were looking for...

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation2.49 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. UBERMOSH

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Don't breathe in! on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Don't breathe in!.

    UBERMOSH is an arcade game about cutting bullets with a sword, in a gun-filled cyberpunk mosh pit.

    2015ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. QUICKERFLAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Don't breathe in! on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Don't breathe in!.

    QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Save Jesus

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Don't breathe in! on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Don't breathe in!.

    Someone is trying to murder Jesus. Disguised as Caesar with the Roman Empire by his side, an evil impostor from the future has set hundreds of deadly traps. Redirect the traps, kill the Romans and protect Jesus!

    2016IndieCasual0.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Barro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Don't breathe in! on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Don't breathe in!.

    Choose your little car and race!

    2018IndieCasualRacing0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Gachi Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Don't breathe in! on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Don't breathe in!.

    Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?

    2018ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Trip to Vinelands

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Don't breathe in! on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Don't breathe in!.

    Trip to Vinelands is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame.

    2016ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. TTV2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Don't breathe in! on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Don't breathe in!.

    TTV2 is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame, sequel to Trip to Vinelands.

    2017ActionIndie0.49 USDSteam ↗
  8. Shotgun Legend

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Don't breathe in! on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Don't breathe in!.

    Eugene must battle aliens and the undead in search of a truck rim, as it seems to be his ticket home.

    2018ActionIndieRPG0.49 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 breathe in!.

    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. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    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 Don't breathe in!.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. 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 breathe in!.

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. 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 breathe in!.

    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 ↗
  8. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Don't breathe in!

How much does Don't breathe in! cost?
Don't breathe in! is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Don't breathe in!?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Don't breathe in! are Realm of Dread, The Grove, Connection.
Who developed Don't breathe in!?
Don't breathe in! was developed by Kadir AKKAS and published by FadingLight Studios.

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 breathe in!.

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