Games like The Pale Mimic
If The Pale Mimic is your kind of game, the closest matches are Glacial, KELDER and Greenhouse — 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.
Get personalized picks →About The Pale Mimic: The Pale Mimic is an atmospheric horror set in the untamed Alaskan wilderness. As a high profile fugitive on the run, it’s just you and your dog surviving in the chilling forests, until something else shows up uninvited.
Players who liked The Pale Mimic also play
Steam players who put hours into The Pale Mimic 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.
Glacial
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Top pick for The Pale Mimic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Pale Mimic.
1988, a chill is in the air, and fear hides in the dark. Glacial is an 80s VHS slasher inspired first person horror where you must brave unimaginable terrors lurking in the shadows to discover the truth
KELDER
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for The Pale Mimic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Pale Mimic.
Trapped in a sinister post-Soviet basement, uncover the truth behind dark experiments and eerie anomalies. Solve puzzles, find keys, and survive against terrifying entities as you explore this atmospheric survival horror. Can you escape the depths of the KELDER?
Greenhouse
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for The Pale Mimic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Pale Mimic.
Infiltrate a strangely beautiful botanical facility to investigate its closure. Things get more surreal the deeper you go. Alter your surroundings with weather-changing mechanics, align 3D objects to unlock pathways. Two modes: Entities or pure exploration.
The Midnight Bus
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for The Pale Mimic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Pale Mimic.
A short narrative horror experience, in which you find yourself in the middle of nowhere in a snowstorm without knowing what has happened to the driver or the other passengers in the vehicle, you just know that there is something out there lurking.
UNPUNISHED
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for The Pale Mimic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Pale Mimic.
Realizing that Mark will have to return to his family home, he begins to gradually sort through the family archives. Mark will have to read his parents' old letters, go down into the deepest parts of the house to unravel the secrets that have been hidden from him all these years.
Zombie Claus
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Ranked #6 for The Pale Mimic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Pale Mimic.
You find yourself in a big empty house. Around the Christmas lights, but no friends, no family, and only bad Santa. Solve the mystery of the protagonist.
Beyond Silence
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Ranked #7 for The Pale Mimic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Pale Mimic.
Beyond Silence is a first-person psychological horror where you play as James, a former surgeon who returns to the house of his past. The dark rooms, creaking floors, and forgotten notes hide the horrors he himself had a hand in. But the past won't let him go and it speaks to him through the silence
EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS
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Ranked #8 for The Pale Mimic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Pale Mimic.
You are the exploration team from company Async, you arrive to reported anomaly place and searching for anomalies, but what would you find? Prepare yourself for a gripping and heart-pounding adventure in EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS, where every step could be your last.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Pale Mimic at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~85% under The Pale Mimic on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with The Pale Mimic.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~56% under The Pale Mimic on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Pale Mimic.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~45% under The Pale Mimic on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Pale Mimic.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~71% under The Pale Mimic on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Pale Mimic.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~78% under The Pale Mimic on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Pale Mimic.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~85% under The Pale Mimic on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with The Pale Mimic.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~56% under The Pale Mimic on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Pale Mimic.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
A Short Hike
WHY THIS
Priced ~41% under The Pale Mimic on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Pale Mimic.
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
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 The Pale Mimic.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Pale Mimic.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Pale Mimic.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 Pale Mimic.
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.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Pale Mimic.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Pale Mimic.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
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Other recommendable Steam games by Dark Snow Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Whispering Fog
WHY THIS
Another title from Dark Snow Games, the studio behind The Pale Mimic. Shares Adventure with The Pale Mimic.
Whispering Fog is a first person psychological horror game set in an ever-changing forest shrouded in fog. A quiet getaway becomes a sinister nightmare as the illusion of safety and solitude slowly crumbles around you.
Withered Haven
WHY THIS
Another title from Dark Snow Games, the studio behind The Pale Mimic. Shares Action and Adventure with The Pale Mimic.
Withered Haven is a first-person psychological horror game. After the tragic loss of his wife and daughter, a broken man struggles to endure a collapsing reality. Familiar apparitions drift closer, echoing memories that mask a darkness beyond comprehension.
Hollow Crew
WHY THIS
Another title from Dark Snow Games, the studio behind The Pale Mimic. Shares Action and Adventure with The Pale Mimic.
Hollow Crew is a survival horror set in the confines of an isolated space station. Its loyal androids have suddenly been turned against you - survive their relentless hunt and contain the emergency, or die trying.
Frequently asked about The Pale Mimic
- How much does The Pale Mimic cost?
- The Pale Mimic is listed on Steam at 6.79 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Pale Mimic?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Pale Mimic are Glacial, KELDER, Greenhouse.
- Who developed The Pale Mimic?
- The Pale Mimic was developed by Dark Snow Games.
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 Pale Mimic.
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