Games like The Wickering
If The Wickering is your kind of game, the closest matches are It Hears You: Together, PROPHECY OF THE NUN and Purge Phalanx — 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 Wickering: The Wickering is a co-op horror game for 1-4 players. Find all the effigies, burn them, banish the witch, and escape before she kills you all.
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It Hears You: Together
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Top pick for The Wickering fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Wickering.
It Hears You - a co-op horror. Escape the forest as fast as you can. Play with 1 to 6 people. Move quietly and avoid unnecessary sounds so Stag doesn’t hear you. He’s blind, but his hearing is perfect.
PROPHECY OF THE NUN
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Second-strongest match for The Wickering fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Wickering.
The path of a group of friends falls on a mysterious mansion, and the extraordinary events that take place in the mansion are told.
Purge Phalanx
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Third-strongest match for The Wickering fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Wickering.
Unleash heavy weaponry to exterminate the demonic horde alone or up to 4 players online and/or in splitscreen
ESCAPE Protocol: Online
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Ranked #4 for The Wickering fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Wickering.
In this co-op horror game, escape an unknown realm where reality is shattered and dimensions collide. Solve puzzles, avoid deadly entities, and uncover the hidden saboteur.
The Outlast Trials
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Ranked #5 for The Wickering fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Wickering.
Red Barrels invites you to experience mind-numbing terror, this time with friends. Whether you go through the trials alone or in teams, if you survive long enough and complete the therapy, Murkoff will happily let you leave… but will you be the same?
Paranormal Cleanup
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Ranked #6 for The Wickering fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Wickering.
Clock in for the worst cleaning shift of your life: Unclog nasty toilets and scrub ectoplasm in this 1-4 player online co-op survival horror game. Get the job done and don't get caught by the entities hunting you!
In The Backrooms
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Ranked #7 for The Wickering fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Wickering.
"God save you if you hear something wandering around nearby, because it sure as hell has heard you.."
The Other Side
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Ranked #8 for The Wickering fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Wickering.
The Other Side is a co-op psychological thriller for up to 6 players. Your goal is to investigate haunted locations using modern ghost hunting equipment, gather evidence, identify entities, and cleanse them from the location. Customize your character, headquarters, and more.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Wickering.
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 Wickering.
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 and Indie with The Wickering.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Wickering.
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?
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Wickering.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 Indie with The Wickering.
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 Wickering.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Wickering.
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 The Wickering
- Does The Wickering have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — The Wickering supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op).
- What games are most similar to The Wickering?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Wickering are It Hears You: Together, PROPHECY OF THE NUN, Purge Phalanx.
- Who developed The Wickering?
- The Wickering was developed by Brandino 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 Wickering.
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