Games like Back in 1995
If Back in 1995 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Alisa, Outbreak: The New Nightmare and Sorry We're Closed — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its fragmented storytelling rewards observation, atmospheric and immersive. 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 Back in 1995: A throwback to the survival horror and mystery games of the original Playstation, Back in 1995 faithfully re-creates everything from this forgotten era of games.
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Alisa
WHY THIS
Shares fixed camera angles and an atmospheric mood with Back in 1995.
Top pick for Back in 1995 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Back in 1995.
Alisa is a Horror-themed Action Adventure game and a genuine throwback to the golden age of 90s 3D games.
Outbreak: The New Nightmare
WHY THIS
Shares fixed camera angles and an atmospheric mood with Back in 1995.
Second-strongest match for Back in 1995 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Back in 1995.
Return to the roots of co-op survival horror as you face monstrous hordes, scrounge for supplies and attempt to survive the nightmare. You have one life. Make it count!
Sorry We're Closed
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Back in 1995.
Third-strongest match for Back in 1995 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Back in 1995.
Sorry We're Closed is an eccentric story-driven survival horror game about demons, angels and what happens when both sides collide. A mix of classic fixed-camera exploration and arcade-style shooting where Michelle must use her Third Eye to see between worlds, uncover secrets and solve puzzles.
Uncanny Valley
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Back in 1995.
Ranked #4 for Back in 1995 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Back in 1995.
Uncanny Valley is a survival horror game that includes a mix of exploration, puzzle solving and a bit of action with a lot of optional story content. We're trying to preserve the old survival horror kind of gameplay instead of following the modern trend of creating a third person shooter with horror elements.
Resident Evil 7 Biohazard
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Back in 1995 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Back in 1995.
Fear and isolation seep through the walls of an abandoned southern farmhouse. "7" marks a new beginning for survival horror with the “Isolated View” of the visceral new first-person perspective.
Outlast
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Back in 1995 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Back in 1995.
Hell is an experiment you can't survive in Outlast, a first-person survival horror game developed by veterans of some of the biggest game franchises in history. As investigative journalist Miles Upshur, explore Mount Massive Asylum and try to survive long enough to discover its terrible secret... if you dare.
Heaven Dust
WHY THIS
Shares inventory management and an atmospheric mood with Back in 1995.
Ranked #7 for Back in 1995 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Back in 1995.
When you awake, you find yourself in a mansion, where was the secret research center, is now a maze full of horrible zombies and deadly traps. You'll have to escape by overcoming your fears, collecting items, solving innovative puzzles and revealing the cruel truth.
The Beast Inside
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Back in 1995.
Ranked #8 for Back in 1995 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Back in 1995.
The Beast Inside is a unique, gripping twist on thriller and survival horror. Immerse in the story of long-buried secrets, personal tragedies, and madness. Play as two protagonists bounded by dark heritage. Combat the enemies, solve riddles and experience real terror in the 3D-scanned environment.
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Resident Evil
WHY THIS
Shares inventory management and an atmospheric mood with Back in 1995.
Reviewers of Back in 1995 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Back in 1995.
The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.
SILENT HILL 2
WHY THIS
Shares inventory management and an atmospheric mood with Back in 1995.
Reviewers of Back in 1995 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Back in 1995.
Investigating a letter from his late wife, James returns to where they made so many memories - Silent Hill. What he finds is a ghost town, prowled by disturbing monsters and cloaked in deep fog. Confront the monsters, solve puzzles, and search for traces of your wife in this remake of SILENT HILL 2.
Parasite
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Back in 1995.
Reviewers of Back in 1995 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Back in 1995.
This is a roguelike open-world sandbox survival horror set in a modern city. Play as an --redacted-- parasite, possess human hosts, exploit and evolve them to help you survive in a hostile world, all to find out your one true purpose.
Alone in the Dark
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Back in 1995 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Back in 1995.
Return to Derceto Manor in this reimagination of Alone in the Dark, a love letter to the 90’s cult classic horror game.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Back in 1995 at current Steam store prices.
Miss Neko
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Back in 1995 on Steam right now. Shares Action with Back in 1995.
Together the full picture of all the lovely beast ladies with your own hands, play Yakyuken with them, collect their portraits. Hope you have a relaxing and enjoyable game time:)
QUICKERFLAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Back in 1995 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Back in 1995.
QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.
Save Jesus
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Back in 1995 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Back in 1995.
Someone is trying to murder Jesus. Disguised as Caesar with the Roman Empire by his side, an evil impostor from the future has set hundreds of deadly traps. Redirect the traps, kill the Romans and protect Jesus!
Gachi Heroes
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Back in 1995 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Back in 1995.
Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?
Trip to Vinelands
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Back in 1995 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Back in 1995.
Trip to Vinelands is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Back in 1995.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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 Back in 1995.
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.
Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Back in 1995.
Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).
Trick & Treat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Back in 1995.
Trick or treating in a vampire's house.Trick & Treat is a light-hearted Halloween adventure. It's about exploring and solving puzzles in a spooky atmosphere. There will be some horror elements, romance, many bad ends and a happy ending of true love.
Khimera: Destroy All Monster Girls
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Back in 1995.
Play as Chelshia the chimera in this platforming beat-em-up adventure into the wonderful world of monster girls!
Hog Hunter 2021
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Back in 1995.
Hog hunter is a short atmospheric game about catching hogs out in the wild, be careful though not everything in the woods is safe...
SCP – Containment Breach
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Back in 1995.
A procedural first-person horror adventure. You are on your own after something goes terribly wrong in this top-secret containment facility. Collect items to aid in your escape and try to uncover the truth, as horror lurks behind every door. Can you make it out alive?
Tiny Bunny: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Back in 1995.
Tiny Bunny: Prologue is a non-linear horror visual novel. Those, who have heard the voice of the forest, are beyond help.
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Frequently asked about Back in 1995
- How much does Back in 1995 cost?
- Back in 1995 is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Back in 1995?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Back in 1995 are Alisa, Outbreak: The New Nightmare, Sorry We're Closed.
- Who developed Back in 1995?
- Back in 1995 was developed by Throw the warped code out and published by KOMODO.
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