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Games like PITANIE

If PITANIE is your kind of game, the closest matches are Claustrophobia, HOW and Those Who Remain — 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 PITANIE: The Factory is alive, and the harvest has begun. PITANIE is a narrative bullet-hell horror set in the 2000s post-Soviet era. Fight through a twisted dreams, blast grotesque freaks, and save your friends from the jaws of Factory that is constantly watching you.

ActionIndieAdventureWindowsby PitalnikPMG
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Players who liked PITANIE also play

Steam players who put hours into PITANIE 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. Claustrophobia

    WHY THIS

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

    Claustrophobia offers a scary and dark horror experience filled with blood boiling moments, first you will have to silently move your way through the darkness, until you can pick up arms and discover the truth. Can you figure out what is hiding in this grueling subterranean facility?

    2022ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. HOW

    WHY THIS

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

    A psychological horror game where you play as a prisoner exploring the depths of a large and horrific medical facility. You must survive the many creatures and abominations inside and find all the secrets hidden within the strange new labyrinth.

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Those Who Remain

    WHY THIS

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

    As the lights go out, the embers of darkness are stoked in the sleepy town of Dormont. Confront uncomfortable horrors, keep your sanity in check and survive the night in this story-driven first-person psychological-thriller.

    2020IndieAdventure19.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Fear the Spotlight

    WHY THIS

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

    Fear the Spotlight is an atmospheric third-person horror adventure with a disturbing mystery to unravel. Sneak into school after hours with Vivian and Amy, survive a séance gone wrong, solve tactile puzzles, and, whatever you do, stay out of the spotlight…

    2024ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Hatch

    WHY THIS

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

    "Hatch is a single-player, first-person horror game. You find a hatch in your room and strange things start to happen to you. You are the target of psycho killers. You have to find the truth behind the hatch and escape from the crazy world.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. 2Dark

    WHY THIS

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

    2Dark is a stealth adventure game developed by Frédérick Raynal, the pioneer of survival horror games and creator of Alone in the Dark®. Make your way through the lairs of psychopaths, unravel intrigue where madness mingles with horror, and, above all, save the kids!

    2017IndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. DARQ: Complete Edition

    WHY THIS

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

    DARQ tells the story of Lloyd, a boy who finds himself in the middle of a lucid nightmare. Unable to wake up, Lloyd has to face his fears and decipher the meaning of the dream.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. DYSTHANASIA

    WHY THIS

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

    You awaken in a cold unfamiliar building crawling with grotesque creatures. Stave off terror using your wits and anything you can find, then try to make it out alive in this highly atmospheric environmental horror game.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure17.49 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 PITANIE.

    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 PITANIE.

    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 PITANIE.

    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 PITANIE.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. 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 PITANIE.

    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 ↗
  6. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  7. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

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

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. A Date with Death

    WHY THIS

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

    Fight against & romance the one hunting for your soul in A Date with Death, a romance chat simulator where you date(?) the Grim Reaper himself. Create your own character, decorate your apartment, and chat away with the charming yet dangerous Grim Reaper through text and video calls.

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Fear the Spotlight

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with PITANIE.

    Fear the Spotlight is an atmospheric third-person horror adventure with a disturbing mystery to unravel. Sneak into school after hours with Vivian and Amy, survive a séance gone wrong, solve tactile puzzles, and, whatever you do, stay out of the spotlight…

    2024ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. DARQ: Complete Edition

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with PITANIE.

    DARQ tells the story of Lloyd, a boy who finds himself in the middle of a lucid nightmare. Unable to wake up, Lloyd has to face his fears and decipher the meaning of the dream.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. DYSTHANASIA

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with PITANIE.

    You awaken in a cold unfamiliar building crawling with grotesque creatures. Stave off terror using your wits and anything you can find, then try to make it out alive in this highly atmospheric environmental horror game.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure17.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about PITANIE

What games are most similar to PITANIE?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside PITANIE are Claustrophobia, HOW, Those Who Remain.
Who developed PITANIE?
PITANIE was developed by PitalnikPMG.

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 PITANIE.

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