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Games like Goosebumps: The Game

If Goosebumps: The Game is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dracula: Origin, Nancy Drew®: Midnight in Salem and Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its achievement system encourages replayability, clever puzzles reward exploration and atmospheric. 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 Goosebumps: The Game: The walk home from school today is going to be a lot spookier than usual… Your sleepy neighborhood’s been overrun by monsters! Werewolves prowl the woods, Gnomes roam underfoot, and scarecrows walk at midnight. But these aren’t ordinary monsters—they’re R.L.

2015AdventureCasualDeck PlayableWindowsby WayForward
Goosebumps: The Game — Steam game cover
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Achievement system encourages replayabilityClever puzzles reward explorationFaithful to the original book art styleAtmosphericEerieLighthearted

Players who liked Goosebumps: The Game also play

Steam players who put hours into Goosebumps: The Game 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. Dracula: Origin

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Goosebumps: The Game.

    Top pick for Goosebumps: The Game fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Goosebumps: The Game.

    Dracula: Origin reveals the dark origins of the Dracula curse. Step into the shoes of the famous Professor Van Helsing and experience a thrilling journey that will take you from London to Egypt, Austria and through Carpathian Europe right into the terrifying lair of the Dark Prince.

    2008AdventureCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Nancy Drew®: Midnight in Salem

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Goosebumps: The Game.

    Second-strongest match for Goosebumps: The Game fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Goosebumps: The Game.

    How Far Would You Go to Escape the Past? Step into a story filled with danger, intrigue, and complicated relationships in Midnight in Salem, the new 3D mystery adventure with detective Nancy Drew. Time is short, and you, as Nancy Drew, must solve the mystery before the clock strikes midnight.

    2019AdventureCasual21.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Goosebumps: The Game.

    Third-strongest match for Goosebumps: The Game fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Goosebumps: The Game.

    The ABC Murders is an adventure and investigation game adapted from the classic Agatha Christie novel. You are the famous private detective Hercule Poirot and, once again, you find yourself up against a mysterious serial killer who goes by the name of "ABC".

    2016Adventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Goosebumps: The Game fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Goosebumps: The Game.

    The adventure plunges you into the tortured and hidden past of five humans. Delve into their darkest fears. Outwit the Master Computer AM in a game of psychological warfare. Disturbing, compelling. An adventure you won't easily forget !!

    2013Adventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Goosebumps: The Game.

    Ranked #5 for Goosebumps: The Game fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Goosebumps: The Game.

    12th century, England: In a time of poverty and war, a small town begins the construction of a cathedral to claim wealth and safety for its people. In their struggle to survive, lives and destinies intertwine. Based on Ken Follett's world-bestseller ‘The Pillars of the Earth’.

    2017IndieAdventureCasual19.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. The 39 Steps

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Goosebumps: The Game.

    Ranked #6 for Goosebumps: The Game fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Goosebumps: The Game.

    Prepare to experience the original man-on-the-run thriller in a completely new way! There are secrets to be discovered, locations to be explored and - above all - an incredible tale to be told in this ground-breaking interactive novel.

    2013IndieAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. IMMORTALITY

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Goosebumps: The Game.

    Ranked #7 for Goosebumps: The Game fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Goosebumps: The Game.

    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. Dreamwalker: Never Fall Asleep

    WHY THIS

    Shares hidden object puzzles and an atmospheric mood with Goosebumps: The Game.

    Ranked #8 for Goosebumps: The Game fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Goosebumps: The Game.

    In a small tourist town a young girl, the daughter of the town’s mayor, falls in coma due to an accident. The impotence of the local physicians forces Mrs. Mayor to seek the aid of a psychiatrist, who is rumoured to possess a unique ability to traverse people’s dreams – a Dreamwalker.

    2018AdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

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 Casual with Goosebumps: The Game.

    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 Goosebumps: The Game.

    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. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Goosebumps: The Game.

    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 ↗
  4. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Goosebumps: The Game.

    Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure and Casual with Goosebumps: The Game.

    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 ↗
  6. The Lab

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  7. An Arcade Full of Cats

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Goosebumps: The Game.

    Journey through gaming history's time and space, while searching for adorable feline companions in 'An Arcade Full of Cats,' the ultimate pet'em up hidden object game.

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. 100 Asian Cats

    WHY THIS

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

    🏮🐈 100 Asian Cats - Join the cutest adventure in the Asia! 😻 🌸 Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of Asian temples 🏯 as you embark on a quest to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game. 🕵️‍♂️❌ Can you find them all? 🕵️‍♂️🐈✅

    2023ActionSportsStrategyFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from WayForward

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

  1. DuckTales: Remastered

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Goosebumps: The Game.

    Another title from WayForward, the studio behind Goosebumps: The Game. Shares Adventure and Casual with Goosebumps: The Game.

    DuckTales: Remastered is a beautiful hand-crafted reimagining of one of the most cherished 8-bit titles of all time. Go back to one of the golden ages of gaming, now refined with a level of detail that will please the most hardened devoted Disney or retro Capcom fan alike.

    2013ActionAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. River City Girls

    WHY THIS

    Shares a lighthearted mood with Goosebumps: The Game.

    Another title from WayForward, the studio behind Goosebumps: The Game.

    There's trouble once again in River City, and this time only the girls can save the day! Using a variety of attacks, weapons, and items, these hot-blooded heroines are ready to teach the city’s lowlifes a lesson - either solo or in 2-player co-op! It’s an old-school rumble for a new generation!

    2019Action29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Shantae: Half-Genie Hero

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Goosebumps: The Game.

    Another title from WayForward, the studio behind Goosebumps: The Game. Shares Adventure with Goosebumps: The Game.

    Shantae embarks on her first full HD adventure! When a mysterious crime wave sweeps Sequin Land, it’s up to Half-Genie Hero Shantae to save the day! Use Shantae’s devastating Hair-Whip Attack to send monsters flying, or Belly Dance to transform her into more powerful forms!

    2016ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Double Dragon: Neon

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Goosebumps: The Game.

    Another title from WayForward, the studio behind Goosebumps: The Game.

    BRO-TACULAR! Legendary martial artists, Billy and Jimmy Lee return in this creative re-imagining of the classic beat ‘em up, Double Dragon Neon. Fight your way through countless henchmen including Linda and Abobo on your way to rescue the love of your life, Marian!

    2014ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Shantae and the Pirate's Curse

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Goosebumps: The Game.

    Another title from WayForward, the studio behind Goosebumps: The Game. Shares Adventure with Goosebumps: The Game.

    Embark on an all-new adventure with Shantae, the hair-whipping belly dancing genie. After losing her magic, Shantae teams up with the nefarious pirate Risky Boots in order to save Sequin Land from a curse.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Shantae and the Seven Sirens

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Goosebumps: The Game.

    Another title from WayForward, the studio behind Goosebumps: The Game. Shares Adventure with Goosebumps: The Game.

    Shantae is back in an all-new tropical adventure! In her fifth outing, the Half-Genie hero gains new Fusion Magic abilities to explore a vast sunken city, makes new Half-Genie friends, and battles the Seven Sirens in her biggest, most thrilling quest yet!

    2020Adventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. River City Girls 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Goosebumps: The Game.

    Another title from WayForward, the studio behind Goosebumps: The Game. Shares Adventure with Goosebumps: The Game.

    The River City Girls are back! Misako, Kyoko, Kunio, and Riki - joined by newcomers Marian and Provie - hit the streets for an all-new beat-'em-up adventure! Team up for local or online co-op and explore a massive world packed with new abilities, enemies, locations, and more!

    2022ActionAdventureRPG39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Shantae: Risky's Revenge - Director's Cut

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Goosebumps: The Game.

    Another title from WayForward, the studio behind Goosebumps: The Game. Shares Adventure with Goosebumps: The Game.

    Shantae: Risky’s Revenge – Director’s Cut brings hair-whipping, belly-dancing to your PC! Play one of the most critically acclaimed handheld series of all time, now with brand new features!

    2014ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck 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. Nancy Drew®: Midnight in Salem

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Goosebumps: The Game.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure and Casual with Goosebumps: The Game.

    How Far Would You Go to Escape the Past? Step into a story filled with danger, intrigue, and complicated relationships in Midnight in Salem, the new 3D mystery adventure with detective Nancy Drew. Time is short, and you, as Nancy Drew, must solve the mystery before the clock strikes midnight.

    2019AdventureCasual21.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Goosebumps: The Game.

    The adventure plunges you into the tortured and hidden past of five humans. Delve into their darkest fears. Outwit the Master Computer AM in a game of psychological warfare. Disturbing, compelling. An adventure you won't easily forget !!

    2013Adventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. IMMORTALITY

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Goosebumps: The Game.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure and Casual with Goosebumps: The Game.

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about Goosebumps: The Game

Does Goosebumps: The Game run on Steam Deck?
Goosebumps: The Game is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
What games are most similar to Goosebumps: The Game?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Goosebumps: The Game are Dracula: Origin, Nancy Drew®: Midnight in Salem, Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders.
Who developed Goosebumps: The Game?
Goosebumps: The Game was developed by WayForward and published by GameMill Entertainment.

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 Goosebumps: The Game.

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