Games like The Grandfather
If The Grandfather is your kind of game, the closest matches are Night of Horror, Final Dose and Precept — 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.
Get personalized picks →About The Grandfather: The clock is ticking as the monster lurking in the shadows hunts you down. Find the missing pieces of the clock and fix it as fast and quietly as possible before it finds you as you try to piece together what happened to you. Beware the grandfather in a short first-person horror experience!
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Night of Horror
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Top pick for The Grandfather fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Grandfather.
You are on the night shift at the bank. You hear noises all the time. You need to find out what they are and find your partner. As you pass, you will need to find the keys and open locked rooms.
Final Dose
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Second-strongest match for The Grandfather fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Grandfather.
There's an issue with your vaccination status. To correct it, you've been ordered to arrive at an unlisted clinic. You don't have much choice so you walk in... to get attacked by a psychotic nurse! You better find a way to escape before she injects you with the FINAL DOSE!
Precept
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for The Grandfather fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Grandfather.
Precept is a first-person psychedelic action horror game with a heavy focus on exploration. Players take control of a night guard whose purpose is to finish his daily task. The player must find way to escape and survive from mysterious company's environment and entities.
The Crows Cry
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Ranked #4 for The Grandfather fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Grandfather.
A nostalgic arcade horror mystery game where you collect clues as you run from an unknown entity.
Gate of Souls
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Ranked #5 for The Grandfather fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Grandfather.
I got a job as a night guard. They promise to pay a lot, but for my own safety I have to follow strange rules. As you progress, you'll have to find keys and open locked rooms. A first-person game with elements of horror. Explore the hospital and its rooms, collect batteries for your flashlight.
The Eyes
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Ranked #6 for The Grandfather fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Grandfather.
Follow Hisoka Kageyama, a desperate man who accepts the grim job of night watchman in an abandoned prison. As he navigates its dark corridors, surreal visions and eerie presences lurk around every corner. Can you discover the secrets hidden within these walls?
Endless Corridors
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Ranked #7 for The Grandfather fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Grandfather.
"Endless Corridors" is a survival horror game centered on exploration and escape. Trapped within an ever-changing maze of randomly generated hallways, players must strategically manage hunger and hydration to stay alive.
Escape the House
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Ranked #8 for The Grandfather fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Grandfather.
You're locked in your crazy Granny's house. She can hear everything and runs incredibly fast. Hide in closets, be quiet, solve puzzles, and find a way to escape before your days are up. A tense PSX survival horror game where every dropped object can cost you your life.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Grandfather at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under The Grandfather on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Grandfather.
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?
The Test
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Priced ~60% under The Grandfather on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Grandfather.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~70% under The Grandfather on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Grandfather.
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.
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~80% under The Grandfather on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Grandfather.
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.
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
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Priced ~50% under The Grandfather on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Grandfather.
You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.
shapez
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Priced ~80% under The Grandfather on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Grandfather.
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!
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Grandfather on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Grandfather.
Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
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Priced ~60% under The Grandfather on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Grandfather.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Grandfather.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Grandfather.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Grandfather.
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.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Grandfather.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Travellin Cats in Paris
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Grandfather.
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!
UNBEATABLE [white label]
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Grandfather.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
OnlyCans: Thirst Date
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Grandfather.
Feel The Fizz Inside You™ with the brand new Shize™ Collection!
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Frequently asked about The Grandfather
- How much does The Grandfather cost?
- The Grandfather is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Grandfather?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Grandfather are Night of Horror, Final Dose, Precept.
- Who developed The Grandfather?
- The Grandfather was developed by Hoem Made 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 Grandfather.
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