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Games like ABIDE

If ABIDE is your kind of game, the closest matches are Nightmares Awake, Static Dread: The Lighthouse and Hatch — 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 ABIDE: ABIDE is a psychological first person horror game using prosthetic gore effects, stop motion and dolls scanned into 3D models. A peaceful retreat where people go to get better. A place for people to air their demons.

ActionIndieAdventureWindows · macOSby Talha and Jack Co, J. King-Spooner, Talha Kaya
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Players who liked ABIDE also play

Steam players who put hours into ABIDE 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. Nightmares Awake

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for ABIDE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with ABIDE.

    A psychedelic 1st-person immersive nightmare horror game steeped in the atmosphere of the works of classic writers.

    IndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. Static Dread: The Lighthouse

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for ABIDE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with ABIDE.

    Lovecraft meets Papers, Please. Play as a lighthouse keeper and guide ships safely into the harbor using your radio. Survive the presence of something impossible, and don’t let the shadows consume you!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Hatch

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for ABIDE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with ABIDE.

    "Hatch is a single-player, first-person horror game. You find a hatch in your room and strange things start to happen to you. You are the target of psycho killers. You have to find the truth behind the hatch and escape from the crazy world.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Night Grove

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for ABIDE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with ABIDE.

    This is a first-person indie horror game. A young deliveryman took an unusual order that led him to Night Grove. This place has a dubious reputation among the townspeople, because for many years it has been sent to live with people that society has long since abandoned.

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Christmas Story

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for ABIDE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with ABIDE.

    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.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Pikabuu: STOP!

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for ABIDE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with ABIDE.

    Beni, a loving husband to Nadia and father to Kaila, always ensured his family's needs were met with simple contentment. However, one day, an unwitting decision dragged his small family into a spiral that threatens everything.

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Amnesia: The Dark Descent

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for ABIDE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with ABIDE.

    Amnesia: The Dark Descent, a first person survival horror. A game about immersion, discovery and living through a nightmare. An experience that will chill you to the core.

    2010ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. ROUTINE

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for ABIDE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with ABIDE.

    ROUTINE is a First Person Sci-Fi Horror set on an abandoned lunar base designed around an 80s vision of the future. Explore and investigate your surroundings as you survive against unknown threats.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

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 ABIDE.

    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 Action and Adventure with ABIDE.

    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 Action and Indie with ABIDE.

    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 ABIDE.

    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 ABIDE.

    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 Action and Indie with ABIDE.

    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. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

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

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about ABIDE

What games are most similar to ABIDE?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside ABIDE are Nightmares Awake, Static Dread: The Lighthouse, Hatch.
Who developed ABIDE?
ABIDE was developed by Talha and Jack Co, J. King-Spooner, Talha Kaya and published by Talha and Jack Co, J. King-Spooner, Talha Kaya.

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 ABIDE.

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