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Games like LIMINAL STATE

If LIMINAL STATE is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Room Stalker, POOL LOOP and 8 Days at the Motel — 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 LIMINAL STATE: You find yourself lost in a place that shouldn’t exist. Everything feels off — the silence, the looping spaces, the emptiness around you. Instinctively, you begin documenting it all. Liminal State is the beginning of something larger, something unknown — and it all starts here.

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LIMINAL STATE — Steam game cover

Players who liked LIMINAL STATE also play

Steam players who put hours into LIMINAL STATE 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. The Room Stalker

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for LIMINAL STATE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with LIMINAL STATE.

    You are trapped in a hotel room. Find the anomaly and break free from the loop.

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation2.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. POOL LOOP

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for LIMINAL STATE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with LIMINAL STATE.

    You are trapped in a looping indoor swimming pool. Inspect the pool carefully and decide whether it is safe or not. If anything feels strange, get out. Now!

    2026IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  3. 8 Days at the Motel

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for LIMINAL STATE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with LIMINAL STATE.

    8 Days at the Motel is a first-person anomaly horror game. Inspect the motel, memorize your surroundings, and look for anything that has changed. Report DANGER if you spot an anomaly. Report SAFE if everything seems normal.

    IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  4. Through The Backrooms

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for LIMINAL STATE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with LIMINAL STATE.

    You as Ethan, a robber who wants to end his criminal past. Suddenly you fall in the Backrooms and now you have to solve the mystery of the liminal rooms to find a way out. But you are not alone here...

    IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  5. The Adventures of LinShanHai - Chapter2:Bus Bombing

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for LIMINAL STATE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with LIMINAL STATE.

    The bus to the suburbs suddenly exploded, the scene was a mess, the sales staff, including all 10 people on board died. Lin Shanhai led the scene investigation team to conduct a detailed investigation and visited all the families and friends of the deceased, but the case is still no clue.

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. What Happened to Lily?

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for LIMINAL STATE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with LIMINAL STATE.

    What Happened to Lily? Is a real-time first-person horror game. Discover the secrets and spooky truths behind the mysterious event at Miller Farm.

    2025IndieAdventureCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. The Exit 8

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for LIMINAL STATE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with LIMINAL STATE.

    You are trapped in an endless underground passageway. Observe your surroundings carefully to reach "The Exit 8".

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Seybul Tech

    WHY THIS

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

    Seybul Tech is a walking simulator. Navigate as an office employee, confronting peculiar encounters while in search of an exit from this enigmatic abyss.

    2023AdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗

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 LIMINAL STATE.

    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 Adventure with LIMINAL STATE.

    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. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with LIMINAL STATE.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with LIMINAL STATE.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with LIMINAL STATE.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with LIMINAL STATE.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. 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 LIMINAL STATE.

    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 ↗
  8. 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 ↗

Frequently asked about LIMINAL STATE

What games are most similar to LIMINAL STATE?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside LIMINAL STATE are The Room Stalker, POOL LOOP, 8 Days at the Motel.
Who developed LIMINAL STATE?
LIMINAL STATE was developed by SyntaxLevel.

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 LIMINAL STATE.

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