Games like The Lost File
If The Lost File is your kind of game, the closest matches are Final Footage, Tapes of Fear: Smile and Grinnel — 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 Lost File: A first-person psychological horror. Investigate serial murders in locations that exist on no map. Each location has its own fixed laws of survival. Break them — and you die.
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Steam players who put hours into The Lost File 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.
Final Footage
WHY THIS
Top pick for The Lost File fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Lost File.
Find what doesn't belong. Capture the evidence. Survive what finds you. Final Footage is a psychological horror game where you investigate anomalies, hide from the Knocker, upgrade your equipment, and unlock increasingly dangerous locations.
Tapes of Fear: Smile
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for The Lost File fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Lost File.
A first-person psychological horror that evolves based on your behavior. Uncover the atrocities within this mansion as you struggle to hold onto your sanity. Something is stirring inside the walls. If you hear eerie laughter, run as fast as you can. You are not safe
Grinnel
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for The Lost File fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Lost File.
If you stop, the light dies. If you turn, darkness takes over. As a patient trapped in Grinnel, escape this psychological horror nightmare with Dr. Esin. Use your visor in the atmospheric labyrinth and never look back; in this surreal thriller, your gaze is your worst enemy.
Ritual Tides
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for The Lost File fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Lost File.
Ritual Tides is a story rich, psychological horror game set on the dark, atmospheric, isolated British island of Hortus. Explore the island, uncover its dark past, loot food, ammunition and supplies, evade the cult of the Fallow Parish, as you fight for survival against Lovecraftian horrors.
Last Visit
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Ranked #5 for The Lost File fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Lost File.
Last Visit is a combination of an adventure game and survival horror. Discover a captivating story full of secrets and fear. Dark atmosphere, constant sense of danger and various puzzles will make you never forget this experience.
Wake Inside
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Ranked #6 for The Lost File fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Lost File.
Wake Inside is a first-person psychological horror game set in a mysterious mansion where something is listening. Explore the house, uncover its secrets, and find a way out without revealing yourself to whatever is inside.
The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication
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Ranked #7 for The Lost File fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Lost File.
Try to escape with your life in a first-person survival horror adventure. Play through the eyes of four distinct characters as you evade and confront terrifying ghosts, unravel mind-bending puzzles, and unearth a sinister conspiracy…
DYSTHANASIA
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Ranked #8 for The Lost File fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Lost File.
You awaken in a cold unfamiliar building crawling with grotesque creatures. Stave off terror using your wits and anything you can find, then try to make it out alive in this highly atmospheric environmental horror game.
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 The Lost File.
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 Adventure with The Lost File.
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 Indie with The Lost File.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Lost File.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 The Lost File.
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 Indie and Adventure with The Lost File.
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 The Lost File.
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 Lost File
- What games are most similar to The Lost File?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Lost File are Final Footage, Tapes of Fear: Smile, Grinnel.
- Who developed The Lost File?
- The Lost File was developed by AMAI Game 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 The Lost File.
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