Games like Downfall
If Downfall is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Cat Lady, Lorelai and Tiny Bunny — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its leaves lingering emotional impact, atmospheric and bleak. 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 Downfall: There is nothing Joe wouldn't do for his wife. But as they try to save their marriage with a romantic getaway, things go from bad to worse, and from worse... to insanity...
Players who liked Downfall also play
Steam players who put hours into Downfall 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.
The Cat Lady
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Downfall.
Top pick for Downfall fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Downfall.
The Cat Lady follows Susan Ashworth, a lonely 40-year old on the verge of suicide. She has no family, no friends and no hope for a better future. One day she discovers that five strangers will come along and change everything...
Lorelai
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Downfall.
Second-strongest match for Downfall fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Downfall.
The little she had was taken away, but Lorelai refuses to give up, she will fight. And not even death will stop her from getting it all back...
Tiny Bunny
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Downfall.
Third-strongest match for Downfall fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Downfall.
Tiny Bunny is a non-linear horror visual novel. Those, who have heard the voice of the forest, are beyond help.
Detention
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Downfall.
Ranked #4 for Downfall fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Downfall.
Detention is an atmospheric horror game set in 1960s Taiwan under martial law. Incorporated religious elements based in Taiwanese/Chinese culture and mythology, the game provided players with unique graphics and gaming experience.
The Dark Inside Me
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Downfall.
Ranked #5 for Downfall fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Downfall.
Psychological horror adventure game from a horror movie director based on dynamic scenario. The Dark Inside Me, is a very unique psychological horror adventure game from a horror movie director Akçay Karaazmak, based on dynamic interactive scenario.
Fran Bow
WHY THIS
Shares an unsettling mood with Downfall.
Ranked #6 for Downfall fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Downfall.
Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.
Bad Dream: Coma
WHY THIS
Shares an unsettling mood with Downfall.
Ranked #7 for Downfall fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Downfall.
Welcome in Bad Dream: Coma. A point & click game where unique minimalistic art style creates an unforgettable and atmospheric experience. Travel through the surreal and disturbing dreamland where everything depends on your actions. You can't die but you can suffer greatly...
Burnhouse Lane
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Downfall.
Ranked #8 for Downfall fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Downfall.
Burnhouse Lane tells a story of Angie Weather, a one foot in the grave agency nurse attempting to complete five impossible tasks in order to win her life back. Solve puzzles, make friends and enemies, run, hide and fight in this dark adventure that'll take you on a trip to another world and back...
Reviewers mention these as similar to Downfall
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The Cat Lady
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Downfall.
Reviewers of Downfall cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Downfall.
The Cat Lady follows Susan Ashworth, a lonely 40-year old on the verge of suicide. She has no family, no friends and no hope for a better future. One day she discovers that five strangers will come along and change everything...
Resident Evil
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Downfall.
Reviewers of Downfall cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Downfall.
The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.
Sally Face - Episode One
WHY THIS
Shares non linear storytelling and an atmospheric mood with Downfall.
Reviewers of Downfall cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Downfall.
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.
Burnhouse Lane
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Downfall.
Reviewers of Downfall cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Downfall.
Burnhouse Lane tells a story of Angie Weather, a one foot in the grave agency nurse attempting to complete five impossible tasks in order to win her life back. Solve puzzles, make friends and enemies, run, hide and fight in this dark adventure that'll take you on a trip to another world and back...
SILENT HILL 2
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Downfall.
Reviewers of Downfall cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Downfall.
Investigating a letter from his late wife, James returns to where they made so many memories - Silent Hill. What he finds is a ghost town, prowled by disturbing monsters and cloaked in deep fog. Confront the monsters, solve puzzles, and search for traces of your wife in this remake of SILENT HILL 2.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Downfall at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Downfall on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Downfall.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Downfall on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Downfall.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Downfall on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Downfall.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Downfall on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Downfall.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~89% under Downfall on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Downfall.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Downfall on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Downfall.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Downfall on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Downfall.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Downfall on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Downfall.
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
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 Downfall.
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 Downfall.
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 Downfall.
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 Downfall.
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 Downfall.
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 Downfall.
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.
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Head-to-head comparisons
More from Harvester Games
Other recommendable Steam games by Harvester Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
The Cat Lady
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Downfall.
Another title from Harvester Games, the studio behind Downfall. Shares Indie and Adventure with Downfall.
The Cat Lady follows Susan Ashworth, a lonely 40-year old on the verge of suicide. She has no family, no friends and no hope for a better future. One day she discovers that five strangers will come along and change everything...
Lorelai
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Downfall.
Another title from Harvester Games, the studio behind Downfall. Shares Adventure with Downfall.
The little she had was taken away, but Lorelai refuses to give up, she will fight. And not even death will stop her from getting it all back...
Burnhouse Lane
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Downfall.
Another title from Harvester Games, the studio behind Downfall. Shares Adventure with Downfall.
Burnhouse Lane tells a story of Angie Weather, a one foot in the grave agency nurse attempting to complete five impossible tasks in order to win her life back. Solve puzzles, make friends and enemies, run, hide and fight in this dark adventure that'll take you on a trip to another world and back...
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Detention
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Downfall.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Downfall.
Detention is an atmospheric horror game set in 1960s Taiwan under martial law. Incorporated religious elements based in Taiwanese/Chinese culture and mythology, the game provided players with unique graphics and gaming experience.
Fran Bow
WHY THIS
Shares an unsettling mood with Downfall.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Downfall.
Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.
Bad Dream: Coma
WHY THIS
Shares an unsettling mood with Downfall.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Downfall.
Welcome in Bad Dream: Coma. A point & click game where unique minimalistic art style creates an unforgettable and atmospheric experience. Travel through the surreal and disturbing dreamland where everything depends on your actions. You can't die but you can suffer greatly...
Frequently asked about Downfall
- Does Downfall run on Steam Deck?
- Downfall is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Downfall cost?
- Downfall is listed on Steam at 8.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Downfall?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Downfall are The Cat Lady, Lorelai, Tiny Bunny.
- Who developed Downfall?
- Downfall was developed by Harvester Games and published by Screen 7.
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