Games like Asylum
If Asylum is your kind of game, the closest matches are COMING HOME, Housekeeper: Anomaly and Cytokine Storm — 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 Asylum: ASYLUM is an atmospheric first-person survival horror. Explore dark environments, hide from deadly creatures, and solve puzzles to survive. Listen to every sound and search for a way to escape in an atmosphere of constant threat.
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Steam players who put hours into Asylum 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.
COMING HOME
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Top pick for Asylum fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Asylum.
A retro slasher horror game, with a focus on home defense. In the dead of night, you hear someone lurking outside - but you are not defenseless. Watch the cameras, barricade your doors, and have your gun at the ready - anything to keep the Sundown Rippers from claiming their next victim.
Housekeeper: Anomaly
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Second-strongest match for Asylum fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Asylum.
Scavenge abandoned apartments, cut on broken glass, fight anomalies, trade with the merchants, deceive them into buying bad products and most importantly - try to stay alive and care about yourself!
Cytokine Storm
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Asylum fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Asylum.
Cytokine Storm is a retro survival horror set inside a coma patient's body. Battle parasites, viruses, and a defective immune system to wake yourself up. Explore a surreal biological world where you must use your wits, weapons, and unique costumes to survive grotesque locations and puzzles.
Remothered: Red Nun's Legacy
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Ranked #4 for Asylum fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Asylum.
A kidnapping, a desperate mother, and a shadow from the past collide in the final chapter of the trilogy. A modern return to classic survival horror with an Italian neo-giallo twist. Master retrocognition, mirror abilities, and moth manipulation to uncover the truth behind the Red Nun.
Nature of Dread
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Ranked #5 for Asylum fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Asylum.
A gritty first-person action-horror where you awaken trapped in the cursed settlement of Hellhole—a forsaken place swallowed by the northern wilderness. Fight your way out of this nightmare’s depths and uncover what has been buried under top-secret clearance for centuries.
EXORCISMUS: Vade Retro Satana
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Ranked #6 for Asylum fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Asylum.
A psychological exorcism horror featuring the unique Presence System and a 3D Jumpscare effect that makes demons burst out of your screen. Every sound has a source. The demon sees you, hears you, senses your fear. Forget predictable jumpscares.
A.I.L.A
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Ranked #7 for Asylum fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Asylum.
A.I.L.A is a first-person horror game set in a near-future filled with immersive technology. Play as the sole game tester for a revolutionary new fictional AI. Survive intense horror experiences that prey on your deepest fears as the lines between virtual and reality begin to blur…
LOST ZION
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Asylum fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Asylum.
Lost Zion is an atmospheric cyberpunk horror game. Awakened by a faint signal as a service bot, explore the forsaken megacity of Lost Zion. Uncover the Emperor's horrific secrets. Obey your sole command: Activate the Gravity Core.
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 with Asylum.
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 and Adventure with Asylum.
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 Asylum.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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 Asylum.
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 Asylum.
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.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Asylum.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Asylum.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Asylum.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
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Frequently asked about Asylum
- What games are most similar to Asylum?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Asylum are COMING HOME, Housekeeper: Anomaly, Cytokine Storm.
- Who developed Asylum?
- Asylum was developed by GRS Studio.
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 Asylum.
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