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Games like The Secret of Island of Fear

If The Secret of Island of Fear is your kind of game, the closest matches are BABEL, Night Shift: Anomaly and PROJECTA — 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 The Secret of Island of Fear: Experience a high-tension, first-person horror journey where you take control of a character stranded on a dark, mysterious island. Surrounded by eerie entities and chilling secrets, you must uncover the truth hidden within the shadows. Can you solve the island's mystery and survive the nightmare?

2026ActionStrategyAdventureCasual10.99 USDWindowsby Hamza sonay, Yusuf sonay, Mustafa baş
The Secret of Island of Fear — Steam game cover

Players who liked The Secret of Island of Fear also play

Steam players who put hours into The Secret of Island of Fear 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. BABEL

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for The Secret of Island of Fear fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Secret of Island of Fear.

    Babel is a 2.5D action adventure game in a meta-apocalyptic world, built from the paintings of Hieronymus Bosch, Pieter Bruegel, Giuseppe Arcimboldo and other visionary masters

    IndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. Night Shift: Anomaly

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for The Secret of Island of Fear fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with The Secret of Island of Fear.

    Survive 15 terrifying nights in a mysterious facility! Monitor cameras, solve puzzling anomalies, and endure the darkness until morning. Uncover the chilling past before the Black Forge Industries massacre. Can you make it out alive?

    2026ActionStrategyAdventure1.49 USDSteam ↗
  3. PROJECTA

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for The Secret of Island of Fear fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Secret of Island of Fear.

    PROJECTA is a reality-shifting co-op adventure where you and your variant solve puzzles, manipulate time, and survive in a fractured multiverse full of mind-bending challenges.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Secret of Island of Fear at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under The Secret of Island of Fear on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Secret of Island of Fear.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under The Secret of Island of Fear on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with The Secret of Island of Fear.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~59% under The Secret of Island of Fear on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Secret of Island of Fear.

    Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~43% under The Secret of Island of Fear on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with The Secret of Island of Fear.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. How to Fish

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under The Secret of Island of Fear on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with The Secret of Island of Fear.

    A 1-4 player physics based fishing simulator. While drinking and boating you suddenly crash into a small island. To work your way back home you have to learn How to Fish.

    2026ActionIndieSimulation4.95 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under The Secret of Island of Fear on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Casual with The Secret of Island of Fear.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under The Secret of Island of Fear on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Secret of Island of Fear.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~91% under The Secret of Island of Fear on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with The Secret of Island of Fear.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with The Secret of Island of Fear.

    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 ↗
  2. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with The Secret of Island of Fear.

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Lab

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Control, I'm Not Coming Back

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Secret of Island of Fear.

    Control, I'm Not Coming Back is a short and emotional narrative game about a lost astronaut searching for a reason to keep going forward while facing the emptiness of space. Inspired by the Hopecore aesthetic, it’s a story about positivism, friendship and our human connection with Voyager 1.

    2026IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Hello Neighbor Alpha 2

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Adventure with The Secret of Island of Fear.

    Welcome to Alpha 2 of Hello Neighbor. Play against an advanced, self-learning AI in what eventually became Act 1 of Hello Neighbor - the stealth horror home invasion sim.

    2019StrategyIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  6. The Riftbreaker: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Strategy with The Secret of Island of Fear.

    The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.

    2020ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. erdetspill

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with The Secret of Island of Fear.

    Bestefar vil ha 2 is. Du må skaffe de. Det viser seg å være mer komplisert enn du trodde. Et absurd førstepersons-eventyrspill der du navigerer norsk byråkrati, snakker med rare folk og løser meningsløse oppdrag - i en liten norsk bygd.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  8. Scarlet Hollow — Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure and Casual with The Secret of Island of Fear.

    The free-to-play first episode of a horror-mystery game with dark humor and hand-drawn art by Black Tabby Games. Note — we are retiring this store page. While the build here is still up-to-date, please download the DEMO from the main Scarlet Hollow store page. Thank you and have fun!

    2020IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Secret of Island of Fear

How much does The Secret of Island of Fear cost?
The Secret of Island of Fear is listed on Steam at 10.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does The Secret of Island of Fear have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — The Secret of Island of Fear supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
What games are most similar to The Secret of Island of Fear?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Secret of Island of Fear are BABEL, Night Shift: Anomaly, PROJECTA.
Who developed The Secret of Island of Fear?
The Secret of Island of Fear was developed by Hamza sonay, Yusuf sonay, Mustafa baş and published by Hamza sonay, Yılmaz sonay.

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 Secret of Island of Fear.

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