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Games like The Brookhaven Experiment

If The Brookhaven Experiment is your kind of game, the closest matches are Arizona Sunshine®, Half-Life: Alyx and Hover Junkers — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, immersive and tense. 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 Brookhaven Experiment: The Brookhaven Experiment has terrified players and creators like Jacksepticeye and Markiplier. A VR shooter classic with bone-chilling atmosphere and easy-to-master controls it is a perfect experience to share with friends and family. Face down waves of horrifying monsters in VR’s scariest shooter!

2016ActionIndie11.99 USDWindowsby Phosphor Games Studio
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Claustrophobic 360 degree arenas intensify combatCulminates in a memorable boss fightEarly vr gunplay remains satisfyingAtmosphericImmersiveTense

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Steam players who put hours into The Brookhaven Experiment 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. Arizona Sunshine®

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Brookhaven Experiment.

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

    Built exclusively for VR, Arizona Sunshine® puts you and up to 3 fellow survivors in the midst of a zombie apocalypse. Survive solo or in co-op, handle weapons with real-life movements, and explore a post-apocalyptic world in VR. Putting the undead back to rest is more thrilling than ever before.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Half-Life: Alyx

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Brookhaven Experiment.

    Second-strongest match for The Brookhaven Experiment fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Brookhaven Experiment.

    Half-Life: Alyx is Valve’s VR return to the Half-Life series. It’s the story of an impossible fight against a vicious alien race known as the Combine, set between the events of Half-Life and Half-Life 2. Playing as Alyx Vance, you are humanity’s only chance for survival.

    2020ActionAdventure59.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Hover Junkers

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Brookhaven Experiment.

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

    Engage in multiplayer VR gunfights that capture real gun play like no FPS you've played before. Pilot and fortify Hover Junkers as you physically walk, duck, dodge and aim in cross ship combat.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. HordeZ

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Brookhaven Experiment.

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

    If you are looking for a on-rails arcade experience that blends between classics like Doom, Left 4 dead and House of the Dead then we got you covered! Fast and simple gameplay that will bring you into a creepy world of zombies and demons. Show your skills to the world through our global leadboard system!

    2016ActionIndie3.39 USDSteam ↗
  5. Space Pirate Trainer

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with The Brookhaven Experiment.

    Ranked #5 for The Brookhaven Experiment fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Brookhaven Experiment.

    Space Pirate Trainer is the official trainer for wannabe space pirates in VR. Pick up your blasters, put on your sneakers, and dance your way into the Space Pirate Trainer hall of fame.

    2017Action14.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Raw Data

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with The Brookhaven Experiment.

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

    Built from the ground up for VR, Raw Data’s action gameplay, intuitive controls, challenging enemies, and sci-fi atmosphere will completely immerse you within the surreal world of Eden Corp. Go solo or team up and become the adrenaline-charged heroes of your own futuristic technothriller.

    2017ActionStrategyIndie39.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. DOOM VFR

    WHY THIS

    Shares an unsettling mood with The Brookhaven Experiment.

    Ranked #7 for The Brookhaven Experiment fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Brookhaven Experiment.

    DOOM® VFR brings the fast-paced, brutal gameplay fans of the series love to virtual reality. Play as a cybernetic survivor who is activated by the UAC to fight the demon invasion, maintain order, and prevent catastrophic failure at the Mars facility.

    2017Action14.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Job Simulator

    WHY THIS

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

    In a world where robots have replaced all human jobs, step into the "Job Simulator" to learn what it was like 'to job'.

    2016ActionIndieSimulation19.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Brookhaven Experiment at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under The Brookhaven Experiment on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Brookhaven Experiment.

    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 ~58% under The Brookhaven Experiment on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Brookhaven Experiment.

    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. R.E.P.O.

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~42% under The Brookhaven Experiment on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Brookhaven Experiment.

    An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.

    2025ActionEarly Access6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under The Brookhaven Experiment on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Brookhaven Experiment.

    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 ↗
  5. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~48% under The Brookhaven Experiment on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Brookhaven Experiment.

    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 ↗
  6. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under The Brookhaven Experiment on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Brookhaven Experiment.

    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 ~58% under The Brookhaven Experiment on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Brookhaven Experiment.

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

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~92% under The Brookhaven Experiment on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Brookhaven Experiment.

    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. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Brookhaven Experiment.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. 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 The Brookhaven Experiment.

    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 ↗
  3. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  4. Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft

    WHY THIS

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

    Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.

    2021IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. The Lab

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with The Brookhaven Experiment.

    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 ↗
  6. Hog Hunter 2021

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Brookhaven Experiment.

    Hog hunter is a short atmospheric game about catching hogs out in the wild, be careful though not everything in the woods is safe...

    2021ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Unturned

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Brookhaven Experiment.

    You're a survivor in the zombie infested ruins of society, and must work with your friends and forge alliances to remain among the living.

    2017ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. SCP: Secret Laboratory

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Brookhaven Experiment.

    Deep within a secure underground facility, a sudden containment breach allows many of the secured anomalies to escape from their chambers. Assist the Foundation in re-securing the facility, help the Insurgency in their goal to capture it, or wreak havoc as an SCP in a frantic bid to escape.

    2017ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Brookhaven Experiment

Does The Brookhaven Experiment work on Steam Deck?
The Brookhaven Experiment is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does The Brookhaven Experiment cost?
The Brookhaven Experiment is listed on Steam at 11.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to The Brookhaven Experiment?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Brookhaven Experiment are Arizona Sunshine®, Half-Life: Alyx, Hover Junkers.
Who developed The Brookhaven Experiment?
The Brookhaven Experiment was developed by Phosphor Games Studio.

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