Games like The Home
If The Home is your kind of game, the closest matches are Christmas Story, A Way To Be Dead and The Escape: Together — 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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Players who liked The Home also play
Steam players who put hours into The Home 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.
Christmas Story
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Top pick for The Home fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with The Home.
Christmas Story is a horror game filled with Christmas warmth and coziness, where every festive light hides darkness, and the sense of comfort fades with every step you take.
A Way To Be Dead
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Second-strongest match for The Home fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Home.
A Way to be Dead is an asymmetrical multiplayer (up to 5 players) horror game. Players can take on the role of killer, the victims, or even the undeads. Escape | Kill | Eat...
The Escape: Together
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Third-strongest match for The Home fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Home.
The Escape: Together is a 1-3 player Online CO-OP escape horror. The paranormal creature has taken over the house. You must use everything you find to survive and make your runaway.
Play with Me 2: On the other side
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Ranked #4 for The Home fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Home.
It is the sequel to the game Play with Me: Escape room. Use again the available objects in your room, outwit tricky illusions and optical puzzles and above all, answer the question – will you Play with Me TOO?
Anaria
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Ranked #5 for The Home fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Home.
Trapped in a shifting house lit only by candlelight, you must follow whispers, face your mind’s decay, and survive the presence watching you. ANARIA is a solo-developed psychological horror built to haunt long after it ends.
TV Head: Eight Pages
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Ranked #6 for The Home fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Home.
You find yourself all alone in the middle of a dark forest. You have no weapons and no place to wait for help. The dim flashlight that lights the way is your only friend. Your goal is to explore the location to find eight pages and leave this frightening place.
Improbability
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Ranked #7 for The Home fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with The Home.
You are all assigned with investigating the backrooms and containing the anomaly. Be aware. There is a high chance of casualties, psychological damage, trauma, and frightening encounters. The safety of the United States relies on you, but what secrets could these members be hiding?
Backrooms Lost Runners
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Ranked #8 for The Home fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Home.
Backrooms Lost Runners is a co-op survival horror with team play, voice-reactive AI, and immersive puzzles. This isn’t a “walking simulator”: explore liminal spaces, outsmart entities, and remember—even a whisper can give you away.
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Frequently asked about The Home
- Is The Home free to play?
- Yes — The Home is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
- Does The Home have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — The Home supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to The Home?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Home are Christmas Story, A Way To Be Dead, The Escape: Together.
- Who developed The Home?
- The Home was developed by James C Inviv and published by Candle Games, James C Inviv.
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 The Home.
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