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Games like SAMA

If SAMA is your kind of game, the closest matches are Silent Sonata, Akari: School Trip and Fear The Timeloop — 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 SAMA: A young girl lost in a dark forest must survive among terrifying creatures, harsh nature, and her own fear.

ActionAdventureWindowsby GC Design
SAMA — Steam game cover

Players who liked SAMA also play

Steam players who put hours into SAMA 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. Silent Sonata

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for SAMA fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with SAMA.

    Dive into a chilling symphony of horror & harmony. Solve ancient mysteries, wield enchanted instruments & face nightmarish foes. Will you compose your escape, or succumb to the melodies? Players control a musician who's experiencing more than just stage-fright in this psychedelic thriller

    2024ActionStrategyIndie5.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Akari: School Trip

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for SAMA fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with SAMA.

    Akari: School Trip is an immersive, action-packed adventure game based on a popular Japanese manga. As the player guides Akari, a courageous school girl, through a mysterious and dangerous world.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Fear The Timeloop

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for SAMA fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with SAMA.

    Sheriff James Cooper is slowly bleeding to death in an unfamiliar hospital. But the moment his life ends, everything starts over. He has fifteen minutes to break this endless cycle, uncover the truth, and find a way out before it's too late.

    2026ActionAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Bleak Faith: Forsaken

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for SAMA fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with SAMA.

    Explore the last remnants of civilization in this vast, unforgiving, and interconnected world. Learn what is left of its history. Discover pockets of natural life in the perpetually expanding Omnistructure. Lose yourself in a journey unlike any other. Find your purpose in the world.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Tormented Souls

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for SAMA fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with SAMA.

    Classic survival horror is back! Inspired by the original Resident Evil and Alone in the Dark series, Tormented Souls modernises with a fresh twist on the fixed perspective adventure - as Caroline Walker investigates the mysterious disappearance of twin girls in a terrifying mansion-turned-hospital.

    2021ActionAdventure4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. SKYHILL: Black Mist

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for SAMA fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with SAMA.

    In this psychological survival horror your daughter was kidnapped and whole building is overrun by dark monsters and crazy cultist for whom you are a prey. Survive and save your family in a face of danger from the mysterious black mist that covered entire city and changes human into vile creatures.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. SONG OF HORROR COMPLETE EDITION

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for SAMA fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with SAMA.

    A 3rd person, fixed-camera survival horror adventure. Fear the Presence, a mysterious entity you cannot fight: stay alert, hide, breathe slowly... Explore cursed places where unseen spirits and lost souls linger in a true horror story for the ages.

    2019Adventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. In The Backrooms

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for SAMA fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with SAMA.

    "God save you if you hear something wandering around nearby, because it sure as hell has heard you.."

    2022ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗

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.

    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. Shares Action and Adventure with SAMA.

    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. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

    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 Adventure with SAMA.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with SAMA.

    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 ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

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

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

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

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about SAMA

What games are most similar to SAMA?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside SAMA are Silent Sonata, Akari: School Trip, Fear The Timeloop.
Who developed SAMA?
SAMA was developed by GC Design.

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 SAMA.

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