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Games like Mahfam: The Cursed Village

If Mahfam: The Cursed Village is your kind of game, the closest matches are Eilean Mor: The Lost Keepers, Antichrist and Befriended Curse — 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 Mahfam: The Cursed Village: In 1970, eighteen children vanished overnight across eight Iranian villages. Two were later found near Mahfam Village. According to their accounts, Mahfam is no ordinary place but a terrifying site inhabited by supernatural beings. Photographer Farshid heads toward this village of horror.

2026IndieAdventureWindowsby Dead Witness
Mahfam: The Cursed Village — Steam game cover

Players who liked Mahfam: The Cursed Village also play

Steam players who put hours into Mahfam: The Cursed Village 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. Eilean Mor: The Lost Keepers

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Mahfam: The Cursed Village fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mahfam: The Cursed Village.

    At the beginning of the 20th century, the Eilean Mor lighthouse fell silent. The light is out, and its three keepers are missing. No one is answering the radio. As a reserve keeper, you’re sent to investigate this horror mystery. But beware you may become the fourth to vanish.

    2026IndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. Antichrist

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Mahfam: The Cursed Village fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mahfam: The Cursed Village.

    As a journalist, you made headlines back in 2006 with a groundbreaking story. Years later, an anonymous call tied to that very event leads you to an horror house. But this house may belong to the Antichrist believed to appear at the end of days. You’re chasing a story… but it might be your last.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  3. Befriended Curse

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Mahfam: The Cursed Village fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mahfam: The Cursed Village.

    Witches, curses, and fairy tales meet horror in this classic walking sim with an eerie atmosphere and well-paced jumpscares.

    2024IndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. The Wellmonts Case

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Mahfam: The Cursed Village fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Mahfam: The Cursed Village.

    The Wellmonts Case is a first-person psychological horror game set in 1993, Northern Maine. As a private detective, you explore the abandoned Wellmont farm, search for clues, photograph unsettling evidence, and uncover the truth behind a family's unexplained disappearance.

    2026Adventure7.19 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Y. Village - The Visitors

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Mahfam: The Cursed Village fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mahfam: The Cursed Village.

    Batu, tormented by nightmares, is lured to a nameless village via cryptic letters. Investigating the village's secrets with just one friend, he wakes one night to discover his ally gone. He must now locate his friend and elude the village's dark mysteries.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Refuted Wind

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Mahfam: The Cursed Village fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mahfam: The Cursed Village.

    Mysterious murders are happening in the area where Dave lives. In an attempt to draw attention to these horrific events, he decides to make a short film. As his project becomes known, frightening events begin to happen around him.

    2024IndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. The Dark Gift

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Mahfam: The Cursed Village fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mahfam: The Cursed Village.

    The Dark Gift is a horror game about Christmas and New Year.

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Clink

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Mahfam: The Cursed Village fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mahfam: The Cursed Village.

    You are a lonely woman, secluded in a house with your cat... and the secrets of the past. What hides within your mind — illness, or something otherworldly? Nightmares and reality intertwine… everything is so foggy. Do you have the courage to remember what happened?

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗

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 Mahfam: The Cursed Village.

    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 Adventure with Mahfam: The Cursed Village.

    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 Indie with Mahfam: The Cursed Village.

    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 Mahfam: The Cursed Village.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. 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 Mahfam: The Cursed Village.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. 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 Mahfam: The Cursed Village.

    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 ↗
  7. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  8. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Mahfam: The Cursed Village.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Dead Witness

Other recommendable Steam games by Dead Witness, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Y. Village - The Visitors

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Dead Witness, the studio behind Mahfam: The Cursed Village. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mahfam: The Cursed Village.

    Batu, tormented by nightmares, is lured to a nameless village via cryptic letters. Investigating the village's secrets with just one friend, he wakes one night to discover his ally gone. He must now locate his friend and elude the village's dark mysteries.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Apartment No 129

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Dead Witness, the studio behind Mahfam: The Cursed Village. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mahfam: The Cursed Village.

    Emir, who has an interest in mysterious events, steps alone into the abandoned apartment known as "Apartment No 129" to trace the trail of a paranormal event that occurred in 2009 and shook the country. However, he will find himself in an unexpected confrontation within this horror apartment.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Eilean Mor: The Lost Keepers

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Dead Witness, the studio behind Mahfam: The Cursed Village. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mahfam: The Cursed Village.

    At the beginning of the 20th century, the Eilean Mor lighthouse fell silent. The light is out, and its three keepers are missing. No one is answering the radio. As a reserve keeper, you’re sent to investigate this horror mystery. But beware you may become the fourth to vanish.

    2026IndieAdventureSteam ↗
  4. Antichrist

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Dead Witness, the studio behind Mahfam: The Cursed Village. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mahfam: The Cursed Village.

    As a journalist, you made headlines back in 2006 with a groundbreaking story. Years later, an anonymous call tied to that very event leads you to an horror house. But this house may belong to the Antichrist believed to appear at the end of days. You’re chasing a story… but it might be your last.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Mahfam: The Cursed Village

What games are most similar to Mahfam: The Cursed Village?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Mahfam: The Cursed Village are Eilean Mor: The Lost Keepers, Antichrist, Befriended Curse.
Who developed Mahfam: The Cursed Village?
Mahfam: The Cursed Village was developed by Dead Witness.

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 Mahfam: The Cursed Village.

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