Games like Awake
If Awake is your kind of game, the closest matches are A Bad Dream: Trypophobia, Escape Darkness and Nathan Morgan: Dilemma — 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 Awake: A first-person psychological horror game that blends emotional storytelling, environmental puzzles, and surreal journeys through reality, memory, and imagination. Uncover the truth as your own mind becomes your greatest mystery.
Players who liked Awake also play
Steam players who put hours into Awake 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.
A Bad Dream: Trypophobia
WHY THIS
Top pick for Awake fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Awake.
Explore a nightmare born from trypophobia. Find the keys to a chained door while an unpredictable entity hunts you. A first-person horror game with a VHS aesthetic, disturbing organic environments, and a different path through every playthrough.
Escape Darkness
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Awake fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Awake.
As an investigative journalist looking into mysterious deaths, you get stranded on a frozen mountain peak. Survive the pitch-black darkness, fight the freezing cold and uncanny entities in the forest, and reach the castle below. Can you escape the darkness?
Nathan Morgan: Dilemma
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Awake fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Awake.
Nathan Morgan: Dilemma is a single-player detective game. Detective Nathan Morgan, stationed in the state, is assigned to follow the trail of the mysterious murder at the Bennett mansion. Our goal is to find the killer by making use of the clues.
Theory of Poltaran
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Awake fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Awake.
Theory of Poltaran is an action - adventure game where players can explore the surroundings of locations, participate in battles with creatures from laboratories, as well as fully immerse themselves in a fantastic plot.
Project 7: Escape Room
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Awake fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Awake.
An escape room inspired adventure. Play as an investigator exploring the mysterious disappearance of a physicist involved in a secretive experiment known as Project 7. Explore the mansion, observe carefully, and use your puzzle-solving skills to uncover the truth behind Dr. Hillman's vanishing.
Spooky Tales: Nini's Teddy
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Awake fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Awake.
Uncover the terrifying truth behind a cursed teddy bear in this first-person psychological horror adventure. Explore a haunted mansion, solve puzzles, survive supernatural encounters, and uncover Nini's tragic story in Chapter One of the Spooky Tales series.
Lambi Dehar Horror Mines - The Prologue
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Awake fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Awake.
Lambi Dehar Horror Mines – The Prologue is a 1–4 player psychological horror set in India’s most infamous haunted mines. Descend into suffocating tunnels where thousands died in agony and every echo feels alive. There is no comfort, no safety, and no promise that anyone returns.
ELYSIUM : Blue Den Mansion
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Awake fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Awake.
A first-person psychological horror game where you explore a mysterious mansion, solve puzzles, uncover dark secrets, and survive a terrifying creature lurking in the shadows.
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 Awake.
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 Awake.
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 Awake.
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 Awake.
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 Awake.
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 Awake.
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.
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Frequently asked about Awake
- What games are most similar to Awake?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Awake are A Bad Dream: Trypophobia, Escape Darkness, Nathan Morgan: Dilemma.
- Who developed Awake?
- Awake was developed by Potato Man and published by Qapps_IRAQ.
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 Awake.
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