Games like The Overnight Screening
If The Overnight Screening is your kind of game, the closest matches are Nightmare Side: The Game, Banshee Hunt and Can I Come In? — 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 The Overnight Screening: The story unfolds through the eyes of a first-person protagonist. While working part-time at an old movie theater, the protagonist begins to experience strange and unexplainable events. You must survive the presence that lurks within the theater and uncover hidden clues to reach a meaningful ending.
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Steam players who put hours into The Overnight Screening 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.
Nightmare Side: The Game
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Top pick for The Overnight Screening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Overnight Screening.
Indonesian horror game set in Ardan Radio station from Bandung. Don't listen to Nightmare Side alone, or you'll invite the darkness.
Banshee Hunt
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Second-strongest match for The Overnight Screening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Overnight Screening.
Banshee Hunt is a Banshee hunting horror game, a supernatural spirit from Irish folklore, on an island isolated from the world. Track the creature by listening to its distant cries and loud screams, prepare your weapon and kill it, before it reaches you.
Can I Come In?
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for The Overnight Screening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Overnight Screening.
Your parents have left, and you're home alone. What begins as an ordinary evening after school slowly turns into a living nightmare, where every little sound makes your heart race. Remember the most important rule: don't open the door for anyone.
Rise of Insanity
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Ranked #4 for The Overnight Screening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Overnight Screening.
In Rise of Insanity, as a doctor of psychology you will explore the darkest recesses of the human mind. Overcome your fear to find the truth behind the tragedy that has befallen your family.
Chupacabra Hunt
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Ranked #5 for The Overnight Screening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Overnight Screening.
Chupacabra Hunt is a Chupacabra hunting horror game, a vampiric creature that is feeding on the blood of animals in the region. Track the creature by following its footprints and listening to its screams, prepare your weapon and kill it.
The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope
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Ranked #6 for The Overnight Screening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Overnight Screening.
Trapped and isolated in the abandoned town of Little Hope, 4 college students and their teacher must escape the nightmarish apparitions that relentlessly pursue them through an impenetrable fog.
Never Again
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Ranked #7 for The Overnight Screening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Overnight Screening.
Never Again - Horror/first-person Quest. The main essence of the game is research locations and puzzles, plunging in the dramatic story of a little girl suffering from asthma.
Nightmare Shift
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Ranked #8 for The Overnight Screening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Overnight Screening.
Take on night shifts at a remote motel, handle unsettling guests, and navigate eerie events. Experience Emma’s unnerving apartment life, feel the unease of being watched, and question what’s real as the line between reality and nightmare blurs.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Overnight Screening at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~80% under The Overnight Screening on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Overnight Screening.
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?
The Test
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Priced ~60% under The Overnight Screening on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Overnight Screening.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~70% under The Overnight Screening on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Overnight Screening.
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.
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~80% under The Overnight Screening on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Overnight Screening.
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.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
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Priced ~60% under The Overnight Screening on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with The Overnight Screening.
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
shapez
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Priced ~80% under The Overnight Screening on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Overnight Screening.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
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Priced ~60% under The Overnight Screening on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Overnight Screening.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
The Test: Final Revelation
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under The Overnight Screening on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with The Overnight Screening.
The third chapter in The Test Trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover who you really are as a person. The Final Revelation is upon us... but are you sure you TRULY want the answers you seek?
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 The Overnight Screening.
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 Adventure with The Overnight Screening.
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 Indie with The Overnight Screening.
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 The Overnight Screening.
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 and Simulation with The Overnight Screening.
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 Indie and Adventure with The Overnight Screening.
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 The Overnight Screening.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Overnight Screening.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
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Frequently asked about The Overnight Screening
- How much does The Overnight Screening cost?
- The Overnight Screening is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Overnight Screening?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Overnight Screening are Nightmare Side: The Game, Banshee Hunt, Can I Come In?.
- Who developed The Overnight Screening?
- The Overnight Screening was developed by Taleon.
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