Games like Deceit
If Deceit is your kind of game, the closest matches are Deceit 2, Cops N' Zombies and Call of Duty®: Black Ops 7 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its fluid gameplay experience, pulse pounding horror elements and unique deception mechanics. 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 Deceit: Test your instincts at trust and deception in an action-filled, multiplayer first-person shooter. You wake up in unknown surroundings to the sound of the Game Master’s unfamiliar voice, surrounded by five others. A third of your group have been infected with a virus, but who will escape?
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Deceit 2
WHY THIS
Shares a stressful mood with Deceit.
Top pick for Deceit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Free To Play with Deceit.
Deceit 2 is an online social deduction horror game. Inspire fear as the Infected, investigate as the Innocent, or create mayhem as the Cursed. Trapped with friends and strangers: who can you trust to help you escape?
Cops N' Zombies
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Deceit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Deceit.
A horror social deduction game where you and your friends take on the roles of police officers on a critical mission. But there is a zombie among you that can transform at will. Can you trust your friends?
Call of Duty®: Black Ops 7
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Deceit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Deceit.
In Call of Duty®: Black Ops 7, Treyarch and Raven Software are bringing players the biggest Black Ops ever across an innovative Co-Op Campaign, an electrifying Multiplayer experience, and the legendary Round-Based Zombies mode.
Prisoners
WHY THIS
Shares a stressful mood with Deceit.
Ranked #4 for Deceit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Deceit.
An online game in which prisoners (2-10) sentenced to death try to win their freedom and the grand prize by eliminating others.
Unfortunate Spacemen
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Deceit.
Ranked #5 for Deceit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Deceit.
An online multiplayer game about shapeshifting deception and betrayal! As a hapless, brave spaceman employed by The Company you'll work diligently to defend and be rescued from failing outposts, but not everyone around you is who they claim to be...
Contagion
WHY THIS
Shares a stressful mood with Deceit.
Ranked #6 for Deceit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Deceit.
Contagion isn't your average Zombie Shooter but instead takes a more realistic and different approach to the popular genre with unique characters, environments, weapons, items, and a built in system that makes every round completely unpredictable with resources, objectives, and paths ever changing.
Zombie Within
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Deceit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Deceit.
A Zombie Imposter slips into a survivor camp, protected by a group of Defenders, and tries to kill the population. Play with up to 6 players in this tense and exciting social deduction game mixed with horror and strategy.
Sinister Night 2
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Deceit.
Ranked #8 for Deceit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Deceit.
Nine Streamers enter an ancient Chinese mansion, hoping to attract a huge following and become famous through livestreaming. However, two of them are tragically possessed by evil spirits. These possessed will slaughter their companions, and complete a malevolent ritual of a ghostly wedding.
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Friday the 13th: The Game
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Deceit.
Reviewers of Deceit cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Deceit.
Jason is back! Jason Voorhees is unleashed and stalking the grounds of Camp Crystal Lake! Take on the role as Jason Voorhees and Camp Crystal Lake counselors. This is the game you’ve been waiting for; the chance to kill or be killed on Friday the 13th!
Town of Salem
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Deceit.
Reviewers of Deceit cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Deceit.
Inspired by the party games Werewolf and Mafia, Town of Salem is a game of murder, mystery and deception.
The Hidden Ones
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Deceit cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Free To Play with Deceit.
The Hidden Ones is a 3D cinematic action-fighting game that's an adaptation of the martial arts franchise The Outcast.
Thief Town
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Deceit cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Deceit.
Thief Town is a local multiplayer stealth action game set in a pixel-perfect rendition of the Wild West. Lurk in the crowd, emulate non-player characters, and achieve backstabbing victory.
The Ghost Ship
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Deceit cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Deceit.
Psychological horror game based on an old cursed ghost ship. Navigate the town of Hollow Point, and the accursed ship while trying to keep from going insane. Run, hide, and fight your way through the undead and save the town from a curse that has plagued Hollow Point for centuries.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Deceit cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Deceit.
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.
Throne of Bone
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Deceit cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Draft minions to defeat all who oppose the noble art of necromancy. Wield spells, discover dark relics, and reclaim your castle to unite the land through undeath in this unholy amalgam of roguelike, deckbuilder, and autobattler.
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. Shares Indie and Free To Play with Deceit.
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 with Deceit.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Deceit.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Free To Play with Deceit.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
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 Free To Play with Deceit.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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 Deceit.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Deceit.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Frequently asked about Deceit
- Does Deceit run on Steam Deck?
- Deceit is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- Does Deceit have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Deceit supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, PvP).
- What games are most similar to Deceit?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Deceit are Deceit 2, Cops N' Zombies, Call of Duty®: Black Ops 7.
- Who developed Deceit?
- Deceit was developed by World Makers.
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