Games like Ghost of the Past
If Ghost of the Past is your kind of game, the closest matches are Brightest Star, Moons of Madness and The Forgotten City — 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 Ghost of the Past: Ghost of the Past — a sci-fi adventure about the price of human curiosity. Track ghostly signals, survive encounters with an unknown enemy, and unravel a mystery the Fleet has chased for decades—while paying an unfathomable price for the answers.
Players who liked Ghost of the Past also play
Steam players who put hours into Ghost of the Past 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.
Brightest Star
WHY THIS
Top pick for Ghost of the Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ghost of the Past.
You are returning to Earth on a starship, towards your cherished goal. Enjoy the wonderful life in the world of the future. And stay true to yourself when it comes time to save mankind in a cosmic novel-size adventure through space, time, and other dimensions.
Moons of Madness
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Ghost of the Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Ghost of the Past.
Moons of Madness is a first-person, story-driven cosmic horror game where the scientific exploration of Mars meets the supernatural dread of Lovecraft.
The Forgotten City
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Ghost of the Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ghost of the Past.
The Forgotten City is a narrative-driven time loop adventure in ancient Rome. Discover the ruins of an ancient underground city, travel 2000 years into the past, and unravel the mystery of who destroyed it by cleverly exploiting the power to wind back time. The fate of the city is in your hands.
Fort Solis
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Ghost of the Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Ghost of the Past.
Answer the call from a mining base on Mars as engineer Jack Leary and search for the missing crew. Fort Solis will immerse you with cinematic visuals powered by UE 5 and voice acting of Roger Clark and Troy Baker. Explore the mining complex and reach climax of this narrative thriller experience.
Return to Grace
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Ghost of the Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Ghost of the Past.
A daring space archaeologist has just unearthed the ancient resting place of a long lost A.I. god known as Grace. Adventure with various fractured A.I. personalities as you uncover the great mystery of why she was shut down all those years ago.
The Invincible
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Ghost of the Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ghost of the Past.
Rethink human’s dominion in The Invincible: a story-driven adventure set in a hard sci-fi world by Stanisław Lem. Discover planet Regis III as scientist Yasna, use atompunk tools looking for a missing crew and face unforeseen threats. Make choices in a philosophical story that’s driven by science.
Waking Mars
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Ghost of the Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ghost of the Past.
In 2097, life is discovered on Mars. When your mission of first contact becomes trapped by a cave-in, you must master the alien ecosystem to survive. Soon you stumble upon more than anyone expected, and with time running out, you will make a decision that determines the fate of a lost planet.
The Station
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Ghost of the Past fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ghost of the Past.
The Station is a first-person sci-fi mystery set on a space station sent to study a sentient alien civilization. Assuming the role of a recon specialist, players must unravel a mystery which will decide the fate of two civilizations.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ghost of the Past.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Ghost of the Past.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ghost of the Past.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ghost of the Past.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 Ghost of the Past.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ghost of the Past.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ghost of the Past.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Moons of Madness
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Ghost of the Past.
Moons of Madness is a first-person, story-driven cosmic horror game where the scientific exploration of Mars meets the supernatural dread of Lovecraft.
The Forgotten City
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ghost of the Past.
The Forgotten City is a narrative-driven time loop adventure in ancient Rome. Discover the ruins of an ancient underground city, travel 2000 years into the past, and unravel the mystery of who destroyed it by cleverly exploiting the power to wind back time. The fate of the city is in your hands.
Fort Solis
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Ghost of the Past.
Answer the call from a mining base on Mars as engineer Jack Leary and search for the missing crew. Fort Solis will immerse you with cinematic visuals powered by UE 5 and voice acting of Roger Clark and Troy Baker. Explore the mining complex and reach climax of this narrative thriller experience.
Return to Grace
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Ghost of the Past.
A daring space archaeologist has just unearthed the ancient resting place of a long lost A.I. god known as Grace. Adventure with various fractured A.I. personalities as you uncover the great mystery of why she was shut down all those years ago.
The Invincible
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ghost of the Past.
Rethink human’s dominion in The Invincible: a story-driven adventure set in a hard sci-fi world by Stanisław Lem. Discover planet Regis III as scientist Yasna, use atompunk tools looking for a missing crew and face unforeseen threats. Make choices in a philosophical story that’s driven by science.
Frequently asked about Ghost of the Past
- What games are most similar to Ghost of the Past?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ghost of the Past are Brightest Star, Moons of Madness, The Forgotten City.
- Who developed Ghost of the Past?
- Ghost of the Past was developed by Last Axiom.
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 Ghost of the Past.
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