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Games like Horrorvania

If Horrorvania is your kind of game, the closest matches are Deadzone Haunt, Hard Night VR and Myristica — 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 Horrorvania: A dark Metroidvania-style shooter with dangerous bosses and surreal horror. Explore twisted locations, search for weapons, and save your wife from the clutches of demonic forces.

2026ActionIndieAdventureWindowsby Artem Popov
Horrorvania — Steam game cover

Players who liked Horrorvania also play

Steam players who put hours into Horrorvania 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. Deadzone Haunt

    WHY THIS

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

    Deadzone Haunt is a wave-based First-Person Zombie Shooter. Customize your loadout, upgrade weapons, and use perks & power-ups to dominate the demons. Experience smooth movement, satisfying gunplay, and a new approach to weapon camo customization.

    2025ActionIndie14.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Hard Night VR

    WHY THIS

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

    Post-apocalyptic zombie shooter. Survive.

    2020ActionAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Myristica

    WHY THIS

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

    XUM studios' singleplayer horror game Myristica takes place in Karnataka, India. You have ran out of fuel on your way home from a long day of river fishing, only to stumble upon a mystifying, yet deadly swamp. Can you get out alive before you fall prey to the elements?

    2023ActionIndie5.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Monolith: Dark Matter

    WHY THIS

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

    A round-based FPS for 1–4 players set inside the Monolith — a brutalist complex shaped by living black matter. Fight escalating waves of its marionettes, earn points to unlock new sectors and build your arsenal, and uncover the route to a final encounter.

    2026ActionIndieSteam ↗
  5. Hotel Heldritch

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up in a hotel room, with no recollection of how you got there. The hotel, in ruins and shrouded in an unsettling atmosphere, is now your deadly labyrinth. A sinister voice whispers in the air, revealing that you are trapped, and the only way to survive is to escape.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Project RIP

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to Project R.I.P. , control AI driven Agents in the battle against hordes of demons. Show your skills on the battlefield and on Global Leaderboards in this Singleplayer Horror Survival First Person Horde Shooter.

    2019ActionIndieRPG13.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Nightmare of Decay

    WHY THIS

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

    A first-person action horror game set in a nightmarish manor infested with zombies, psychotic cultists, and a horde of other horrors. Utilize an assortment of different weapons in a brutal fight for survival as you try to escape from the Nightmare of Decay.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. DOOM 3

    WHY THIS

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

    A demonic invasion has overwhelmed the Union Aerospace Corporation's Mars research facility. As one of only a few survivors, you must fight your way to hell and back against a horde of demons in this award-winning horror/action FPS and reimagining of the original DOOM.

    2012Action9.99 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 Horrorvania.

    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. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck 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 Horrorvania.

    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 Horrorvania.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. 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 Horrorvania.

    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 ↗
  6. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

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

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Horrorvania

What games are most similar to Horrorvania?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Horrorvania are Deadzone Haunt, Hard Night VR, Myristica.
Who developed Horrorvania?
Horrorvania was developed by Artem Popov.

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 Horrorvania.

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