Games like Netherwake
If Netherwake is your kind of game, the closest matches are Memories Loaming, Matchstick: Cosmic Flame and Fall Into Insanity — 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 Netherwake: Experience a nerve-racking adventure as a thick, dark fog begins to roll into the small town from the surrounding forests, and with it come ancient, cosmic beings from outside our reality. Try to survive and pray that you will one day see the sunlight again.
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Memories Loaming
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Top pick for Netherwake fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Netherwake.
A horror anthology about people working along a remote highway in Labrador, Canada. Try to remain balanced and lucid at your normal job. Also, there's a bear.
Matchstick: Cosmic Flame
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Second-strongest match for Netherwake fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Netherwake.
A time and space bending cosmic intelligence has found its way to Earth. Your family has been taken. Travel through wormholes, explore nightmarish environments, solve unearthly puzzles, and combat demonic entities to defeat the interstellar parasite known as the MATCH.
Fall Into Insanity
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Third-strongest match for Netherwake fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Netherwake.
You play as Samuel Whittaker, a 19 year old college student who likes to get into trouble. How will he handle the situation when his friends go missing and he is the only one that can find them. Will he find them alive or will he be too late..
Room 817: Director's Cut
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Ranked #4 for Netherwake fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Netherwake.
Welcome to one of the scariest old-school horror games. Here, you're not the predator, but the prey. Any mistake will cost you your life. Hide, solve puzzles, explore, and embrace the inevitable terror. The Ancient horror lurks, awaiting you. Based on true events.
Swine's Revenge
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Ranked #5 for Netherwake fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Netherwake.
Enter the dark and twisted world of Swine's Revenge, a first-person horror game. Play as a police officer investigating disappearances around a secluded farm. What starts as a routine case quickly descends into a nightmare as you uncover sinister secrets lurking in the shadows.
Welcome to Lightford
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Ranked #6 for Netherwake fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Netherwake.
Investigate a supernatural conspiracy in a 90s town hiding something far worse than secrets. Travel between 1990 and its ruined 1995 future, photograph anomalies, decode entities, and survive a town that doesn't want you here. Think outside the box. Every problem has more than one solution.
Downware
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Ranked #7 for Netherwake fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Netherwake.
Where is Lucy? Your girlfriend is not at home at the time of your meeting. Could the Mark-13 cyclops, who enforces martial law, have something to do with it? Find out by diving into the dark and immersive world of Downware, a first-person Cyberpunk horror game.
Remnants of R'lyeh
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Ranked #8 for Netherwake fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Netherwake.
Inspired by H.P. Lovecraft's Great Work. An ancient dark power is calling you and you need to find an exit. Face your greatest fear, fight, hide... you must escape before the underwater city rises...
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Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Netherwake.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Netherwake.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Netherwake.
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 and Adventure with Netherwake.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Netherwake.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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 Netherwake.
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.
STRAFTAT
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Netherwake.
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.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Netherwake.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Frequently asked about Netherwake
- What games are most similar to Netherwake?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Netherwake are Memories Loaming, Matchstick: Cosmic Flame, Fall Into Insanity.
- Who developed Netherwake?
- Netherwake was developed by NALYCAN.
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 Netherwake.
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