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Games like Hollow Host

If Hollow Host is your kind of game, the closest matches are Abyssal Guardians, UnderMire and Raiders Of Below — 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 Hollow Host: Hollow Host is a horror game with roguelike elements where you are chased by an intelligent creature. Explore the dangerous hellscape, control corpses with special abilities and do try escaping damnation.

2026AdventureWindowsby Crit42 Studio
Hollow Host — Steam game cover

Players who liked Hollow Host also play

Steam players who put hours into Hollow Host 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. Abyssal Guardians

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Hollow Host fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    A 1-4 player fps co-op set in a dystopian future, where you are hired to take an elevator down multiple layers to eliminate hostile anomalies and gather resources for the Abyssal Company. Explore ever enlarging floors, gather items, make money, kill kill kill. How far will you go for glory?

    2026ActionIndieCasualSteam ↗
  2. UnderMire

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Hollow Host fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Hollow Host.

    Explore, fight, and SMUSH in this hand-drawn roguelite first person adventure! Descend a magical bunker filled with wild biomes, master magical tools, manage your fear gauge, overcome hazards, combat spooky enemies, and cause co-op chaos.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  3. Raiders Of Below

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Hollow Host fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Create absurd builds, discover powerful item synergies, discover secrets, challenge the dungeon alone or with up to 4 players.

    2026ActionSteam ↗
  4. Torchlike

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Hollow Host fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Hollow Host.

    A tense first-person dungeon crawl where a single dying torch stands between you and the darkness.

    IndieAdventureSteam ↗
  5. Ignite the Depths

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Hollow Host fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Hollow Host.

    Ignite the Depths is an atmospheric dark-fantasy PvE dungeon crawler set within a sprawling, hand-crafted labyrinth. Descend into the darkness alone or unite with up to 4 players in a co-op adventure. Will you conquer the Abyss?

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  6. Catacrypt

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Hollow Host fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Hollow Host.

    Catacrypt is an online co-op roguelite dungeon crawler. Enter procedurally generated dungeons to obtain powerful upgrades and craft unique weapons. Descend floors and fight increasingly harder enemies and bosses, all to reach the bottom.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  7. Hexborn

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Hollow Host fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    A blood-fueled roguelite FPS inspired by Doom and Vampire Survivors — but instead of one arena, fight through cursed labyrinths that reshape every run. Draft brutal perks, wield occult firepower, and survive escalating horrors with a retro shooter soul.

    ActionIndieSteam ↗
  8. Tears of Vanfell

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Hollow Host fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Hollow Host.

    Your life begins anew in front of an imposing mountain... Climb and explore it with a wide cast of characters in this dungeon crawler RPG with up to four player Co-op.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗

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.

    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. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Hollow Host.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Hollow Host.

    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 ↗
  5. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    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 ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Hollow Host.

    Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.

    2021IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

More from Crit42 Studio

Other recommendable Steam games by Crit42 Studio, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. MACE: Mapinguari's Temple

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Crit42 Studio, the studio behind Hollow Host. Shares Adventure with Hollow Host.

    MACE: Mapinguari's Temple is a multiplayer, horror game with adventure and social deduction elements. Venture into a maze-like, procedurally generated dungeon filled with puzzles, avoid the terrible creature that roams it's corridors and discover who is the deceitful cultist among you.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Little Eden

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Crit42 Studio, the studio behind Hollow Host.

    In this mix of farming simulator and spaceship shooter, you control Little Eden, a flying farm-ship. Destroy planetoids, collect seeds to plant, craft ammunition and fight for survival against the terrible Pirate Coalition.

    2024ActionIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Oni Station

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Crit42 Studio, the studio behind Hollow Host.

    Oni Station is a horror game with roguelike and arcade elements where you pilot a train to outrun the creature chasing you. Carefully plan which stations to stop, search for resources and, above all, how far can you survive?

    2023Indie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. A Tale of Silent Depths

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Crit42 Studio, the studio behind Hollow Host.

    A Tale of Silent Depths is a turn based tactical RPG set in a post-apocalyptic underwater setting. Explore a procedurally generated Ocean, command your submarine and fight beasts, pirates and creatures beyond your crew's comprehension.

    2026StrategyIndieRPG7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Afterlight Catacombs

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Crit42 Studio, the studio behind Hollow Host. Shares Adventure with Hollow Host.

    Afterlight Catacombs is a horror exploration game in which you attempt to escape a procedurally-generated labyrinth while a mysterious stalker chases you in the dark. Explore the winding tunnels, learn the secret about this dungeon and, above all, do not let your torch run out!

    2024IndieAdventure11.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Sea of Intrigue

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Crit42 Studio, the studio behind Hollow Host.

    Sea of Intrigue is a turn-based RPG set in a village facing an imminent siege. Explore with common folk, forge fragile alliances, and fight tactical battles in a world where survival, not heroism, decides how your week ends.

  7. Seven Blasphemies

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Crit42 Studio, the studio behind Hollow Host. Shares Adventure with Hollow Host.

    Seven Blasphemies is a traditional turn-based roguelike where every dawn may curse your run forever. Explore a dying world, choose from doomed classes, survive lethal OSR-inspired encounters, and race against extinction before the seventh blasphemy ends all.

    2026AdventureRPG7.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Hollow Host

Does Hollow Host have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Hollow Host supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Hollow Host?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Hollow Host are Abyssal Guardians, UnderMire, Raiders Of Below.
Who developed Hollow Host?
Hollow Host was developed by Crit42 Studio.

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 Hollow Host.

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