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Games like Ashes of Holloway Bay

If Ashes of Holloway Bay is your kind of game, the closest matches are Telling Lies, Still Life and The Operator — 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 Ashes of Holloway Bay: Immerse yourself in a chilling, interactive cold-case investigation. Review crime scene photos, decrypt restricted hard drives, compare evidence, and deliver your final report in Ashes of Holloway Bay, a dark, atmospheric detective experience where every detail matters.

2026IndieAdventureSimulation8.49 USDWindowsby Cold Case Inc
Ashes of Holloway Bay — Steam game cover

Players who liked Ashes of Holloway Bay also play

Steam players who put hours into Ashes of Holloway Bay 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. Telling Lies

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Ashes of Holloway Bay fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ashes of Holloway Bay.

    Four private lives. One big lie. Search through secretly recorded video conversations to discover the truth. The successor to the acclaimed Her Story.

    2019IndieAdventureSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Still Life

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Ashes of Holloway Bay fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Ashes of Holloway Bay.

    Still Life 2 also now available!

    2011Adventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Operator

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Ashes of Holloway Bay fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ashes of Holloway Bay.

    Welcome to the FDI. As our newest Operator, your role is to use your detective skills to assist our field agents and investigate mysterious crimes. Use cutting-edge FDI software to dig for clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth.

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation13.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Post Mortem

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Ashes of Holloway Bay fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Ashes of Holloway Bay.

    After returning to the quiet streets of Paris to pursue a life of painting, Gus Macpherson could not escape his true art…

    2011Adventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Ashes of Holloway Bay fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Ashes of Holloway Bay.

    A wild tale of conspiracy, loss, friendship, and... chickens?! Two rooster detectives are about to venture into the insect underworld to uncover a worldwide conspiracy, while also battling their inherent demons in this animal noir adventure satire.

    2024AdventureSimulationCasual19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Her Story

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Ashes of Holloway Bay fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ashes of Holloway Bay.

    A woman is interviewed seven times by the police. Search the video database and explore hundreds of authentic clips to discover her story in this groundbreaking and award winning narrative game.

    2015IndieAdventureSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Ashes of Holloway Bay fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ashes of Holloway Bay.

    In this point-and-click urban thriller, down-and-out private eye Kathy Rain will embark on her most dangerous case yet — the pursuit of the notorious serial killer known as the Soothsayer. Find clues, gather evidence, connect the dots, and confront the murderer before the hunter becomes the hunted…

    2025IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Ashes of Holloway Bay fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Ashes of Holloway Bay.

    Experience a fantastic adventure with unique gameplay that blends investigation, action and exploration in a breath-taking thriller that will test the limits of your nerves and intelligence. Play as the great detective and track down evil in the darkest corners of London and the human soul…

    2016ActionAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Ashes of Holloway Bay at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~41% under Ashes of Holloway Bay on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Ashes of Holloway Bay.

    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 ~41% under Ashes of Holloway Bay on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ashes of Holloway Bay.

    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. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~41% under Ashes of Holloway Bay on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Ashes of Holloway Bay.

    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 ↗
  4. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~41% under Ashes of Holloway Bay on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ashes of Holloway Bay.

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

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~88% under Ashes of Holloway Bay on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ashes of Holloway Bay.

    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 ↗
  6. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~65% under Ashes of Holloway Bay on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Ashes of Holloway Bay.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~41% under Ashes of Holloway Bay on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ashes of Holloway Bay.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Your Only Move Is HUSTLE

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~41% under Ashes of Holloway Bay on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Ashes of Holloway Bay.

    Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Ashes of Holloway Bay.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ashes of Holloway Bay.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ashes of Holloway Bay.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ashes of Holloway Bay.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Ashes of Holloway Bay.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ashes of Holloway Bay.

    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 ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ashes of Holloway Bay.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Ashes of Holloway Bay.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. The Operator

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ashes of Holloway Bay.

    Welcome to the FDI. As our newest Operator, your role is to use your detective skills to assist our field agents and investigate mysterious crimes. Use cutting-edge FDI software to dig for clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth.

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation13.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Post Mortem

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Ashes of Holloway Bay.

    After returning to the quiet streets of Paris to pursue a life of painting, Gus Macpherson could not escape his true art…

    2011Adventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Ashes of Holloway Bay.

    Experience a fantastic adventure with unique gameplay that blends investigation, action and exploration in a breath-taking thriller that will test the limits of your nerves and intelligence. Play as the great detective and track down evil in the darkest corners of London and the human soul…

    2016ActionAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Ashes of Holloway Bay

How much does Ashes of Holloway Bay cost?
Ashes of Holloway Bay is listed on Steam at 8.49 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Ashes of Holloway Bay?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ashes of Holloway Bay are Telling Lies, Still Life, The Operator.
Who developed Ashes of Holloway Bay?
Ashes of Holloway Bay was developed by Cold Case Inc.

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 Ashes of Holloway Bay.

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