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Games like Chronicle of Innsmouth

If Chronicle of Innsmouth is your kind of game, the closest matches are Chronicle of Innsmouth: Mountains of Madness, The Last Door: Season 2 - Collector's Edition and Eldread: Horrors of a Dark Moon — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, eerie and funny. 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 Chronicle of Innsmouth: Chronicle of Innsmouth is a point'n'click adventure inspired by Lucas' retro classics from the 90s and H.P. Lovecraft's works. Investigate, gather info and solve enigmas to unveil the secrets of the cursed town of Innsmouth, a forsaken place surrounded by horrifying rumors.

2017Adventure12.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby PsychoDev
Chronicle of Innsmouth — Steam game cover
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Blends lovecraftian horror with absurdist humorEasy mode softens frustrating late game challengesFaithful yet playful retelling of shadow over innsmouthAtmosphericEerieFunny

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Steam players who put hours into Chronicle of Innsmouth 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. Chronicle of Innsmouth: Mountains of Madness

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

    Top pick for Chronicle of Innsmouth fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

    After an encounter with a dreadful horror, detective Lone Carter’s investigation leads him to fateful places as Innsmouth, Arkham and the Antarctic, investigating a series of deaths and mysteries. Play also as Abdul Alhazred and H.P. Lovecraft himself in this Lovecraftian point’n’click adventure.

    2021Adventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Last Door: Season 2 - Collector's Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares narrative branching and an atmospheric mood with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

    Second-strongest match for Chronicle of Innsmouth fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

    In Season 2 of The Last Door, the search for his missing client will bring psychiatrist John Wakefield deeper into a conspiracy of darkness and closer to the heart of madness than ever before.

    2016Adventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Eldread: Horrors of a Dark Moon

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Chronicle of Innsmouth fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

    Manage your dwindling oxygen levels and navigate a cosmic horror roguelite in a lunar colony. Confront nightmarish body-horror anomalies, survive unpredictable text-driven events, and endure the madness waiting beneath the dark moon.

    AdventureSteam ↗
  4. Broken Minds

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Chronicle of Innsmouth fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

    Broken minds is a CASUAL TURN COMBAT RPG, with a rich lore, where you control a 13 year old boy, in a mission to overcome his trauma

    2023IndieAdventureRPG2.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Mars: The New Eden

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Chronicle of Innsmouth fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

    End of the 21st century. New technologies allowed the realization of a great dream of humanity: the colonization of the red planet. However, something went wrong, which could compromise the viability of this project. Embark on this adventure guiding our hero Rick and unravel the mysteries of Mars.

    2022IndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. The Last Door - Collector's Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

    Ranked #6 for Chronicle of Innsmouth fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

    Something ancient and evil is stirring in Victorian England. Only you can stop it. Journey to the brink of madness and beyond as you set forth alone into the dark.

    2014IndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Quest room: Hanon

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

    Ranked #7 for Chronicle of Innsmouth fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

    After 20 years in search of the mysterious Egyptian artifact of Hanon, you managed to find the entrance, but to get inside you need to solve more than one puzzle. You do not have much time, you are locked in 4 walls and oxygen is running out.

    2018IndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Baobabs Mausoleum Ep.1: Ovnifagos Don´t Eat Flamingos

    WHY THIS

    Shares a mysterious mood with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

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

    Baobabs Mausoleum™. Mixing Monkey Island, Zelda Link´s Awakening DX with Twin Peaks and SpongeBob Squarepants. Welcome To Flamingo´s Creek: Population 64.

    2017IndieAdventureRPG5.99 USDSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Chronicle of Innsmouth

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

    Reviewers of Chronicle of Innsmouth cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

    You'll take on the role of John T. Carter, a brilliant young astronomer, piecing together the puzzling history of the village and its cryptic inhabitants. Incredibly realistic action and supernatural chaos intertwine to draw players deep into the puzzling mysteries within the Shadow of the Comet.

    2015Adventure5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Return to Monkey Island

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

    Reviewers of Chronicle of Innsmouth cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

    Return to Monkey Island is an unexpected, thrilling return of series creator Ron Gilbert that continues the story of the legendary adventure games.

    2022AdventureCasual24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Maniac Mansion

    WHY THIS

    Shares a mysterious mood with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

    Reviewers of Chronicle of Innsmouth cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

    Quick, Dr. Fred's Kidnapped Sandy and he's about to start the experiment...

    2017Adventure5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Sierra Madre: The Wild West

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

    Reviewers of Chronicle of Innsmouth cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

    Sierra Madre: The Wild West is a western, open world first person shooter survival game set in the 1870s. You play as a U.S. Marshall in the Wild West. Hunt outlaws, save the locals, and do whatever it takes to survive in your quest to rid the Wild West of injustice.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Chronicle of Innsmouth at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~92% under Chronicle of Innsmouth on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. OneShot

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~54% under Chronicle of Innsmouth on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

    OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.

    2016IndieAdventureCasual5.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Human Fall Flat

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~54% under Chronicle of Innsmouth on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

    Human Fall Flat is a hilarious, light-hearted platformer set in floating dreamscapes that can be played solo or with up to 8 players online. Free new levels keep its vibrant community rewarded.

    2016IndieAdventureSimulation5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. GRIS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~71% under Chronicle of Innsmouth on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

    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.

    2018IndieAdventure3.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~85% under Chronicle of Innsmouth on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. LEGO® Star Wars™ - The Complete Saga

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under Chronicle of Innsmouth on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

    Kick Some Brick in I through VI! Play through all six Star Wars movies in one videogame! Adding new characters, new levels, new features and for the first time ever, the chance to build and battle your way through a fun Star Wars galaxy on your PC!

    2009Adventure4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The Room

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under Chronicle of Innsmouth on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

    A mysterious invitation leads to the attic of an abandoned house. In the room is a cast-iron safe laced with strange carvings and on top, a note from your distant companion. It promises something ancient and astonishing concealed in the iron chamber - you need only find a way in.

    2014IndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~89% under Chronicle of Innsmouth on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

    Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.

    2021IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Supper

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

    The Supper is a short adventure game about the darkest side of the human soul. Ms. Appleton was always a wellspring of kindness, until The Voice started talking to her.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Children of Clay

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

    The Children of Clay is a short stop motion archeology horror game, where you have to study an ancient artefact and discover its dark secret.

    2025IndieAdventureSimulationFreeSteam ↗
  4. If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

    If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers is a narrative-driven point-and-click adventure with horror elements that explores the stories of four characters in a masked ball taking place aboard a train in the late 1920s.

    2021AdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Lily's Well

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

    It is a rainy night in the Spring of 2005. Lily is left home alone after her Papa put her to bed. She is awoken by a cry for help outside her window. It is coming from the well. Help Lily gather rope to go down the well and save the poor soul trapped down there.

    2022IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Terrible Old Man

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

    Experience a bite-sized slice of Lovecraftian horror in this updated version of our cult freeware point and click adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft's classic short story.

    2019AdventureFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  7. Alpha Polaris : A Horror Adventure Game

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

    Alpha Polaris is an oldschool adventure game focusing on slow-burning character driven horror and environmental themes. It draws inspiration from such sources as Inuit legends and Cthulhu mythos.

    2015IndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Trap welcome to Beryl Part 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Chronicle of Innsmouth.

    After receiving a disturbing letter from his brother, our protagonist decides to go looking for him at the hotel Beryl. He will soon discover the strangeness of the places, the objects, the paintings, the shadows and the terrifying models moving, speaking, living of their own will.

    2018IndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Chronicle of Innsmouth

Does Chronicle of Innsmouth run on Steam Deck?
Chronicle of Innsmouth 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 Chronicle of Innsmouth cost?
Chronicle of Innsmouth is listed on Steam at 12.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Chronicle of Innsmouth?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Chronicle of Innsmouth are Chronicle of Innsmouth: Mountains of Madness, The Last Door: Season 2 - Collector's Edition, Eldread: Horrors of a Dark Moon.
Who developed Chronicle of Innsmouth?
Chronicle of Innsmouth was developed by PsychoDev and published by AtomicHorde.

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 Chronicle of Innsmouth.

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