Games like The Evaluation
If The Evaluation is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dead Stop - No Vacancy, Lyrvane Park and Don't Read It — 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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Steam players who put hours into The Evaluation 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.
Dead Stop - No Vacancy
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Top pick for The Evaluation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Evaluation.
One night at the Paradise Motel. One reporter who took a wrong turn. One thing certain: nobody checks out clean. A short retro horror inspired by 80s slasher films.
Lyrvane Park
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Second-strongest match for The Evaluation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Evaluation.
Lyrvane Park is a first-person meta-horror puzzle adventure. Use the "Radar of Emotions" to harvest children's emotions, power up the train, and unlock the path forward. Beyond the "Staff Only" signs, the park’s darkest secrets await.
Don't Read It
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Third-strongest match for The Evaluation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Evaluation.
A missing person left behind only a book. First-person psychological horror.
Unwelcome Guest
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Ranked #4 for The Evaluation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Evaluation.
You find yourself in a house that the owners have long since abandoned. But something lurks in the shadows, watching your every move. Explore the rooms, solve the mysteries, and find a way to banish the evil... Before it gets to you.
Wake Inside
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Ranked #5 for The Evaluation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Evaluation.
Wake Inside is a first-person psychological horror game set in a mysterious mansion where something is listening. Explore the house, uncover its secrets, and find a way out without revealing yourself to whatever is inside.
Don't Play This
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Ranked #6 for The Evaluation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Evaluation.
Five scary stories, but they all have the same ending. Can you play it? A psychological horror game from the first person, which few will pass.
Psalm 5:9-13
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Ranked #7 for The Evaluation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
"Psalm 5:9-13" is a first-person psychological horror game with VHS effect. Be careful and attentive, there is something hiding in these rooms, something is watching from the darkness.
Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?
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Ranked #8 for The Evaluation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Evaluation.
An old shack deep in a dense forest, a strange computer and a game that's trying to kill you!
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Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with The Evaluation.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with The Evaluation.
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 Evaluation.
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 Evaluation.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with The Evaluation.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with The Evaluation.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Evaluation.
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.
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Frequently asked about The Evaluation
- What games are most similar to The Evaluation?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Evaluation are Dead Stop - No Vacancy, Lyrvane Park, Don't Read It.
- Who developed The Evaluation?
- The Evaluation was developed by Unicorn 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 Evaluation.
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