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Games like DEGENERATE STAR

If DEGENERATE STAR is your kind of game, the closest matches are Gretel & Hansel, Burned One and Deeper Still — 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 DEGENERATE STAR: Investigate the S.S Vandermeer and discover the fate of those aboard.

2026IndieWindows · macOS · Linuxby Ozone Interactive
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Players who liked DEGENERATE STAR also play

Steam players who put hours into DEGENERATE STAR 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. Gretel & Hansel

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for DEGENERATE STAR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with DEGENERATE STAR.

    Gretel & Hansel is a delightfully twisted exploration-adventure crafted entirely by hand in watercolor. Abandoned in a cursed forest, you play as Gretel, guiding her brother home while outwitting deadly traps, unraveling sinister puzzles, and escaping the clutches of a ravenous witch.

    IndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. Burned One

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for DEGENERATE STAR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with DEGENERATE STAR.

    Visual novel «Burned One» - story that tells about a post-apocalyptic world in post-soviet decorations, and about its people. In the center of the story a stalker Voyla, who trying to find his wife, disappeared during the Cataclysm...

    2025Indie11.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Deeper Still

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for DEGENERATE STAR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with DEGENERATE STAR.

    A really hard immersive sim set in a dystopian and nihilistic world. To complete each level, start with a plan by choosing weapons, paths and abilities. Die. Find a better plan. Die again. Repeat until you finish the level. Then replay the levels to find new creative ways to beat them.

    2026ActionIndieSteam ↗
  4. K17 ARACHNE

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for DEGENERATE STAR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with DEGENERATE STAR.

    K17 ARACHNE is a dark survival horror game in which you delve into the dark secrets of Project K17. As a journalist, you set out in search of answers, but you’ll find much more than that...

    2027ActionIndieSteam ↗
  5. How to #### a Man

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for DEGENERATE STAR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with DEGENERATE STAR.

    Axelle spends most of her life inside her room : watching anime, scrolling on forums online and playing video games. She desperately wants a boyfriend. You are her conscience, help her attain that goal.

    IndieSimulationSteam ↗
  6. Phantasma Hotel

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for DEGENERATE STAR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with DEGENERATE STAR.

    A cursed hotel that kills you, revives you in the bathroom, and rolls the dice on your fate with every step, every fight, and every terrible choice you make.

    2026IndieSteam ↗
  7. The Backworld

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for DEGENERATE STAR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with DEGENERATE STAR.

    Slip between the cracks of reality into a world where danger awaits at every turn. Survive with strategy, battling when necessary or fleeing when the odds are stacked against you. Collect strange items, unlock new abilities, and recruit unique companions. Forge your own path; every choice matters.

    2027IndieAdventureRPGSteam ↗
  8. JAWED

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for DEGENERATE STAR fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Jawed is a psychological horror game where you play as Adam, a man muzzled by a life of silent torture since the disappearance of his fiancée. Presented with evidence that she may be alive, Adam must confront their strained relationship and face the only thing that can truly set him free: the truth.

    2027AdventureSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with DEGENERATE STAR.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    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 ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with DEGENERATE STAR.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with DEGENERATE STAR.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with DEGENERATE STAR.

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

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

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with DEGENERATE STAR.

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

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

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with DEGENERATE STAR.

    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 ↗
  8. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    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.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about DEGENERATE STAR

What games are most similar to DEGENERATE STAR?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside DEGENERATE STAR are Gretel & Hansel, Burned One, Deeper Still.
Who developed DEGENERATE STAR?
DEGENERATE STAR was developed by Ozone Interactive and published by Haunted Publishing Syndicate.

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 DEGENERATE STAR.

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