Games like SHE WAS 98
If SHE WAS 98 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Welcome to Kowloon, Don't Play This and Witch's Doll — 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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Welcome to Kowloon
WHY THIS
Top pick for SHE WAS 98 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with SHE WAS 98.
This is an indie horror from the first person, in which you find yourself in an area called Kowloon in search of cheap housing. The inhabitants of this place only at first glance seem to be ordinary people, but if we dig deeper, we will see their real faces.
Don't Play This
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for SHE WAS 98 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with SHE WAS 98.
Five scary stories, but they all have the same ending. Can you play it? A psychological horror game from the first person, which few will pass.
Witch's Doll
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for SHE WAS 98 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with SHE WAS 98.
Witch's Doll is a first-person psychological horror game with realistic graphics. Beware, something is lurking in the dark. Get ready for intense jumpscares.
Abandoned Souls
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Ranked #4 for SHE WAS 98 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with SHE WAS 98.
Abandoned Souls is a horror game, shown through a GoPro lens. You play as a vlogger who specializes in urban exploration.
The Stalked
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Ranked #5 for SHE WAS 98 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with SHE WAS 98.
Escaped from Liam's obsession, Kate seeks refuge in her grandpa's mansion. Strange occurrences raise questions about Liam's presence or another figure. Unraveling mysterious letters, Kate embarks on a journey, seeking peace.
Lazaret
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Ranked #6 for SHE WAS 98 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with SHE WAS 98.
Lazaret is an atmospheric first-person horror game. You play as a member of a rescue team called out to investigate a distress signal coming from a ship that disappeared 4 years ago.
The Lightkeeper
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Ranked #7 for SHE WAS 98 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with SHE WAS 98.
Alone on a remote island, you're tasked with keeping a lighthouse. But the horrific events that claimed the lives of previous keepers still whisper through the air. Each day, the line between reality and delusion fades and something in the dark is waiting for the last keeper
Pieces of me
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Ranked #8 for SHE WAS 98 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with SHE WAS 98.
“Pieces of Me” is not a classic horror game with jump scares, but a psychological thriller-drama in the walking simulator genre. It is a spin-off of “September 7th”
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Visage
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Reviewers of SHE WAS 98 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with SHE WAS 98.
Visage is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a mysterious ever-changing house in a slow-paced, atmospheric world that combines both uncannily comforting and horrifyingly realistic environments, and enjoy a genuinely terrifying experience.
Devil Engine
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Reviewers of SHE WAS 98 cross-mention this title as a similar play.
A last ditch effort to destroy what was once to be our savior. A final mission to eliminate a disastrous future. A single ship against Earth’s entire military. The Andraste is the only hope to defeat...the Devil Engine.
MADiSON
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Reviewers of SHE WAS 98 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with SHE WAS 98.
MADiSON is a first person psychological horror game that delivers an immersive and terrifying experience. With the help of an instant camera, connect the human world with the beyond, take pictures and develop them by yourself. Solve puzzles, explore your surroundings and most importantly, survive.
Psalm 5:9-13
WHY THIS
Reviewers of SHE WAS 98 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with SHE WAS 98.
"Psalm 5:9-13" is a first-person psychological horror game with VHS effect. Be careful and attentive, there is something hiding in these rooms, something is watching from the darkness.
Welcome to Kowloon
WHY THIS
Reviewers of SHE WAS 98 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with SHE WAS 98.
This is an indie horror from the first person, in which you find yourself in an area called Kowloon in search of cheap housing. The inhabitants of this place only at first glance seem to be ordinary people, but if we dig deeper, we will see their real faces.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below SHE WAS 98 at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~88% under SHE WAS 98 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with SHE WAS 98.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
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Priced ~63% under SHE WAS 98 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with SHE WAS 98.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
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Priced ~53% under SHE WAS 98 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with SHE WAS 98.
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.
The Test
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Priced ~75% under SHE WAS 98 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with SHE WAS 98.
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 ~81% under SHE WAS 98 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with SHE WAS 98.
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.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
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Priced ~63% under SHE WAS 98 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with SHE WAS 98.
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!
A Short Hike
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Priced ~50% under SHE WAS 98 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with SHE WAS 98.
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
Super Hexagon
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Priced ~63% under SHE WAS 98 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with SHE WAS 98.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
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 SHE WAS 98.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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 SHE WAS 98.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with SHE WAS 98.
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 SHE WAS 98.
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 with SHE WAS 98.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with SHE WAS 98.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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From The Darkness
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Another title from N4bA, the studio behind SHE WAS 98. Shares Indie with SHE WAS 98.
From the darkness is a psychological horror game with a scary atmosphere, the game takes place in an old Soviet abandoned apartment.
Welcome to Kowloon
WHY THIS
Another title from N4bA, the studio behind SHE WAS 98. Shares Indie with SHE WAS 98.
This is an indie horror from the first person, in which you find yourself in an area called Kowloon in search of cheap housing. The inhabitants of this place only at first glance seem to be ordinary people, but if we dig deeper, we will see their real faces.
Psalm 5:9-13
WHY THIS
Another title from N4bA, the studio behind SHE WAS 98. Shares Indie with SHE WAS 98.
"Psalm 5:9-13" is a first-person psychological horror game with VHS effect. Be careful and attentive, there is something hiding in these rooms, something is watching from the darkness.
9 Childs Street
WHY THIS
Another title from N4bA, the studio behind SHE WAS 98. Shares Indie with SHE WAS 98.
This is a first-person indie horror game. In 9 Childs Street you will find the terrifying atmosphere of a recently abandoned house, and its captive inhabitants, through the eyes of a curious little boy in a red cap.
Psalm 2
WHY THIS
Another title from N4bA, the studio behind SHE WAS 98. Shares Indie with SHE WAS 98.
First-person psychological horror where the elevator is the only safe place. Each floor is a new reality. Each floor has a new inhabitant. Find it to continue your descent downward.
Frequently asked about SHE WAS 98
- Does SHE WAS 98 run on Steam Deck?
- SHE WAS 98 is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does SHE WAS 98 cost?
- SHE WAS 98 is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to SHE WAS 98?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside SHE WAS 98 are Welcome to Kowloon, Don't Play This, Witch's Doll.
- Who developed SHE WAS 98?
- SHE WAS 98 was developed by N4bA, Notex and published by Notex, N4bA.
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