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Games like The 5th Door

If The 5th Door is your kind of game, the closest matches are Mind Loop, 6th Floor and Escape Floor Zero — 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 The 5th Door: You find yourself in a quiet room with four doors. There's ALWAYS an anomaly. Choose wisely.

2025Indie5.55 USDWindows · macOSby German Rieck, Tomas Gonzalez
The 5th Door — Steam game cover

Players who liked The 5th Door also play

Steam players who put hours into The 5th Door 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. Mind Loop

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for The 5th Door fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The 5th Door.

    Enter the endless hall where reality distorts. Spot anomalies, correct them, and uncover the dark truth—miss one, and you may be lost forever.

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation2.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. 6th Floor

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for The 5th Door fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The 5th Door.

    Explore a seemingly endless hotel floor where each identical corridor challenges your perception. This horror walking simulator tests your observation skills as you seek the emergency exit.

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Escape Floor Zero

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for The 5th Door fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Trapped in an infinite parking lot, your only escape is through Floor Zero. Detect subtle anomalies and make crucial decisions in this mind-bending, psychological horror experience. Dare to escape the unescapable? If you see an anomaly... turn back.

    2024AdventureSimulation3.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Route8

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for The 5th Door fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The 5th Door.

    "You're lost on Route 8. You must find a way to escape. This eerie road is terrifying.""Night falls, the phone rings. Who are you? You find yourself driving along Route 8, repeating endlessly."

    2024IndieSimulation2.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. The Exit 8

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for The 5th Door fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The 5th Door.

    You are trapped in an endless underground passageway. Observe your surroundings carefully to reach "The Exit 8".

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. I found myself in a strange house and I'm scared

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for The 5th Door fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The 5th Door.

    I found myself in a strange house and I'm scared

    2025IndieAdventureCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. My Last Appointment

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for The 5th Door fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    The doctor said today was my last appointment, I'm healthy. Time to go home, what could go wrong?

    2024AdventureSimulation1.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Panelak

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for The 5th Door fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The 5th Door.

    Panelak is an old socialist-era building where strange things happen. Can you make it to the roof and help the helpless man?

    2024IndieAdventure6.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The 5th Door at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~82% under The 5th Door on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The 5th Door.

    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. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~46% under The 5th Door on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The 5th Door.

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

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~64% under The 5th Door on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The 5th Door.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~73% under The 5th Door on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The 5th Door.

    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 ↗
  5. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~46% under The 5th Door on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The 5th Door.

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Super Hexagon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~46% under The 5th Door on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The 5th Door.

    Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.

    2012ActionIndie2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Nodebuster

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~46% under The 5th Door on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The 5th Door.

    Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Sally Face - Episode One

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~46% under The 5th Door on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The 5th Door.

    Delve into a dark adventure following the boy with a prosthetic face and a tragic past. Unravel the sinister mysteries of Sally's world to find the truth that lies hidden beneath the shadows.

    2016IndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

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 The 5th Door.

    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 The 5th Door.

    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 The 5th Door.

    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 The 5th Door.

    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 The 5th Door.

    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. 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 ↗
  8. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The 5th Door.

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The 5th Door

How much does The 5th Door cost?
The 5th Door is listed on Steam at 5.55 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to The 5th Door?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The 5th Door are Mind Loop, 6th Floor, Escape Floor Zero.
Who developed The 5th Door?
The 5th Door was developed by German Rieck, Tomas Gonzalez and published by Deliver Games.

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 The 5th Door.

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