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Games like Mind the Clown

If Mind the Clown is your kind of game, the closest matches are Mind the Clown: Reborn, Poppy Playtime and Pomberito — 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 Mind the Clown: Move carefully and hide from the demonic clown stalking you. Burn circus posters to break the curse and save your life.

2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDWindowsby Juan Pablo Cardoso
Mind the Clown — Steam game cover

Players who liked Mind the Clown also play

Steam players who put hours into Mind the Clown 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 the Clown: Reborn

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Mind the Clown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Mind the Clown.

    A first-person survival horror game set in a cursed circus twisted by childhood memories. Escape a demonic clown and explore danger-filled attractions. Hide, flee and burn the posters to break the curse before it claims your life.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. Poppy Playtime

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Mind the Clown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Mind the Clown.

    You must stay alive in this horror/puzzle adventure. Try to survive the vengeful toys waiting for you in the abandoned toy factory. Use your GrabPack to hack electrical circuits or nab anything from afar. Explore the mysterious facility... and don't get caught.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Pomberito

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Mind the Clown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Mind the Clown.

    Survive 5 nights in the heart of northeastern Argentina as a local farmer and reveal the truth behind the haunting tales of the Pombero in a world where folklore meets terror.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. DON'T LOOK AWAY

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Mind the Clown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Mind the Clown.

    A frightening asymmetrical multiplayer experience! Survive as the Human or terrorize as the Entity that can only move when it isn't being watched.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Backrooms: Lost Tape

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Mind the Clown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Mind the Clown.

    You work in the cinema as an usher and accidentally fell into the Backrooms, now being trapped, needing to unravel the mysteries of the yellow rooms in order to get out of this place, but be careful, there are entities that will be in your way.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure10.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Five Nights at Freddy's

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Mind the Clown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Mind the Clown.

    Welcome to your new summer job at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza, where kids and parents alike come for entertainment and food! The main attraction is Freddy Fazbear, of course; and his two friends. They are animatronic robots, programmed to please the crowds!

    2014IndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Dead of Darkness

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Mind the Clown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Mind the Clown.

    Dead of Darkness is a 2D survival-horror action-adventure. Investigate a mysterious island and unravel its disturbing secret. You’ll have to face grotesque creatures, hurdle deadly traps, solve puzzles, and most importantly, survive.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Outlast

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Mind the Clown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Mind the Clown.

    Hell is an experiment you can't survive in Outlast, a first-person survival horror game developed by veterans of some of the biggest game franchises in history. As investigative journalist Miles Upshur, explore Mount Massive Asylum and try to survive long enough to discover its terrible secret... if you dare.

    2013ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Mind the Clown at current Steam store prices.

  1. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Mind the Clown on Steam right now. Shares Action with Mind the Clown.

    Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~88% under Mind the Clown on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Mind the Clown.

    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 ↗
  3. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Mind the Clown on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Mind the Clown.

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

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. GRIS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~53% under Mind the Clown on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mind the Clown.

    Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

    2018IndieAdventure3.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Mind the Clown on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mind the Clown.

    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 ↗
  6. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~81% under Mind the Clown on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mind the Clown.

    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 ↗
  7. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~88% under Mind the Clown on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Mind the Clown.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Mind the Clown on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Mind the Clown.

    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 ↗

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 Mind the Clown.

    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. Shares Action and Adventure with Mind the Clown.

    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 Action and Indie with Mind the Clown.

    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 and Adventure with Mind the Clown.

    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 Mind the Clown.

    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 Action and Indie with Mind the Clown.

    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. Shares Action with Mind the Clown.

    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 Mind the Clown.

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Mind the Clown

How much does Mind the Clown cost?
Mind the Clown is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Mind the Clown?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Mind the Clown are Mind the Clown: Reborn, Poppy Playtime, Pomberito.
Who developed Mind the Clown?
Mind the Clown was developed by Juan Pablo Cardoso and published by Coast City 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 Mind the Clown.

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