Games like Hauntworks
If Hauntworks is your kind of game, the closest matches are Middle Management, Vena and The Lunacy: That Game About a Cult — 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 Hauntworks: Run a haunted attraction where you scare guests, harvest their emotions, automate production chains, and manage a team of monsters. Hide evidence of "accidents" before the supernatural bureau comes looking.
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Steam players who put hours into Hauntworks 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.
Middle Management
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Top pick for Hauntworks fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hauntworks.
Middle Management is a satirical office building and management game. Design an office. Hire the right talent. Spread your tentacles. Keep your rebellious workers productive. Delve into brains to design the perfect employees. DON'T YOU DARE cross your boss or his INFLUENTIAL clients.
Vena
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Hauntworks fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hauntworks.
An automation roguelike where every run fits in one sitting. Place hexagonal tiles to grow a production organism, roll dice in the shop to buy new ones, and pick perks that shape your build. Survive nine phases as the Nexus's hunger outpaces you, then break the economy and do it all differently.
The Lunacy: That Game About a Cult
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Hauntworks fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hauntworks.
That Game About a Cult is a dark comedy, stealth-management game set in Inquisition-era Spain. Build and lead a secret cult temple, train Acolytes, perform heretical rituals, and above all else - avoid being burned at the stake.
Cloudlings
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Ranked #4 for Hauntworks fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hauntworks.
Cloudlings is a cute colony sim set amongst the clouds. Guide a small tribe of curious creatures as they build a floating village, merge drifting islands, manage resources, unlock upgrades, and uncover the mysteries hiding beyond the clouds.
Corsair Cove
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Ranked #5 for Hauntworks fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Hauntworks.
Build a sprawling pirate haven, raise a fleet to explore the high seas, and take on the Crown to keep the Age of Piracy alive! From ale to flintlock pistols, and from scallywags to swashbucklers, you’ll need to manage complex production chains and govern a rowdy crew to reign supreme over the seas!
Blood Bar Tycoon
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Ranked #6 for Hauntworks fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hauntworks.
Blood Bar Tycoon is a vampire bar management game. Build bars and blood factories, lure humans to harvest their blood, process it, and serve your customers: other vampires. Research quirky machines and deal with hunters! Expand through Crimson City to become a mighty Elder!
Ghost Master: Resurrection
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Ranked #7 for Hauntworks fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hauntworks.
Command an army of specters, unleash terror on the town of Gravenville, and solve puzzles to unlock mysteries in this strategic adventure game of resource management and supernatural mayhem.
Sintopia
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Ranked #8 for Hauntworks fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hauntworks.
Manage Hell. Manipulate the Overworld. Build the resurrection business of your dreams! In Sintopia, you’re tasked with managing the bureaucratic administration of Hell: “re-educate” the sinful, generate profit, play god and expand your hellish empire. All part of a day’s work at Hell Incorporated.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hauntworks.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hauntworks.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hauntworks.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hauntworks.
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 with Hauntworks.
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 Hauntworks.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hauntworks.
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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Frequently asked about Hauntworks
- What games are most similar to Hauntworks?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Hauntworks are Middle Management, Vena, The Lunacy: That Game About a Cult.
- Who developed Hauntworks?
- Hauntworks was developed by Elbow Elbow Games.
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 Hauntworks.
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