Games like Night Hike
If Night Hike is your kind of game, the closest matches are Deadhead: Autorail, PRESS: Authorized Disposal and INFERIUS — 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 Night Hike: Night Hike is a single-player puzzle roguelike set in a spooky wilderness loop. Choose your path, uncover strange mysteries and search for a way out of the endless night.
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Deadhead: Autorail
WHY THIS
Top pick for Night Hike fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Hike.
Learn what a hostile workplace truly feels like on this ever-changing haunted train. Can you trust yourself to make the right decisions? Will you figure out the train's dark secrets on this journey or the next?
PRESS: Authorized Disposal
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Night Hike fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Night Hike.
Manage a trash disposal factory. Press, Burn, and Sort each load. Complete your contracts. Upgrade your operation. Keep the pit empty. Don't ask about the content!
INFERIUS
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Night Hike fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Night Hike.
Descend through nine dominions of Hell in a first-person horror roguelike deckbuilder. Wield Major Arcana tarot cards, upgrade your deck between deaths, use your lantern to survive the dark, and defeat each ruler before your sanity breaks.
Oxenfree
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Night Hike fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Hike.
Oxenfree is a supernatural thriller about a group of friends who unwittingly open a ghostly rift. You are Alex, and you’ve just brought your new stepbrother Jonas to an overnight island party gone horribly wrong.
Malice
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Night Hike fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Hike.
You fall through a sinkhole into a nightmarish Japanese mansion with a lingering, sinister presence and terrifying threats… and the only way out is deeper in. Malice is a two-player, compulsory co-op survival horror that forces you to make unforgiving choices and rely on your wits to survive.
True Fear: Forsaken Souls Part 3
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Night Hike fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Night Hike.
True Fear: Forsaken Souls Part 3 is the final chapter of the psychological thriller trilogy. With point-and-click mechanics, intricate puzzles, and cinematic cutscenes, immerse yourself in a dark horror experience that redefines the genre.
Enigma of Fear
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Night Hike fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Hike.
Become Mia, a paranormal detective searching for her missing father inside the Perimeter - a place that doesn't exist. Investigate clues like a real detective and unravel the mysteries behind the Enigma of Fear, defeating the terrible monsters who'll try to stop you.
Pacify
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Night Hike fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Night Hike.
An online co-op horror game where you pacify, weaken and capture supernatural creatures for PAH Inc. Each level has a different story, unique monsters, and multiple endings. Play single player or together with up to 6 friends. Includes proximity voice chat with fun effects.
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 Night Hike.
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. Shares Adventure with Night Hike.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Night Hike.
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 and Adventure with Night Hike.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Night Hike.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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 Night Hike.
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 Night Hike.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Hike.
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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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Oxenfree
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Hike.
Oxenfree is a supernatural thriller about a group of friends who unwittingly open a ghostly rift. You are Alex, and you’ve just brought your new stepbrother Jonas to an overnight island party gone horribly wrong.
True Fear: Forsaken Souls Part 3
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Night Hike.
True Fear: Forsaken Souls Part 3 is the final chapter of the psychological thriller trilogy. With point-and-click mechanics, intricate puzzles, and cinematic cutscenes, immerse yourself in a dark horror experience that redefines the genre.
Pacify
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Night Hike.
An online co-op horror game where you pacify, weaken and capture supernatural creatures for PAH Inc. Each level has a different story, unique monsters, and multiple endings. Play single player or together with up to 6 friends. Includes proximity voice chat with fun effects.
Frequently asked about Night Hike
- What games are most similar to Night Hike?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Night Hike are Deadhead: Autorail, PRESS: Authorized Disposal, INFERIUS.
- Who developed Night Hike?
- Night Hike was developed by Michael Neumann.
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 Night Hike.
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