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Games like The Guest

If The Guest is your kind of game, the closest matches are Blossoming Yandere 満開 ヤンデレ, CORPSE FACTORY and KAKUSANKIBOU / 扩散希望 — 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 The Guest: An atmospheric mystery visual novel where an unexpected guest arrives at your door. Make choices, uncover hidden secrets, and discover the truth behind a story filled with suspense, intrigue, and multiple possible outcomes.

2026IndieAdventureSimulationRPGCasual1.80 USDWindowsby Velvet Story
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Players who liked The Guest also play

Steam players who put hours into The Guest 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. Blossoming Yandere 満開 ヤンデレ

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for The Guest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Guest.

    A girl was sleeping in the garbage outside of Kazuki's apartment, until he decided to take her in. Now a home for two, he must remember that all actions have consequences, and words can be laced with poison. But you know that all too well, don't you?

    2027IndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. CORPSE FACTORY

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for The Guest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Guest.

    Discard your sense of morality and enter the world of CORPSE FACTORY. An obscure website allows users to request a death. Victims supposedly receive a photograph of their own corpse before they are killed! With English voice acting by an all-star cast.

    2022IndieAdventureCasual19.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. KAKUSANKIBOU / 扩散希望

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for The Guest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Guest.

    Basically the story goes as visual novel form. Sometimes, the system switches into dot part, and you can control the character to continue the story.

    2018IndieAdventureRPG2.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. PARANORMASIGHT: The Mermaid's Curse

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for The Guest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Guest.

    Will you survive the curse together this summer? A new supernatural mystery adventure begins, telling a bittersweet story of the passions of youth featuring new locations, new legends and a new cast of characters.

    2026AdventureSimulationRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Escape from Yandere

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for The Guest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Guest.

    Yandera has locked you in your house and is asking for a declaration of love. You can stay with her or try to escape. Explore the house, but be careful, Yandera can kill you.

    2026IndieAdventureRPG4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. 蜉蝣之国的囚徒

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for The Guest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Guest.

    Fourteen from across the world are abruptly abducted to an isolated structure dubbed "Ephemera Manor". They are strangers, but now forced to partake in an ancient and eerie ritual—"the Feather-Burning Rite". A bloodstained drama spanning millennia has silently unfolded...

    2026IndieAdventureRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Wounded - The Beginning

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for The Guest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Guest.

    Wounded is a first-person survival horror game, bringing you the old-school indie horror vibe through a detailed and eerie environment.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Loco Parentis / 孤女咒怨

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for The Guest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Guest.

    Surreal survival horror, where you alone or with a friend have to solve puzzles and try to survive in the endless entrance among the monsters

    2019ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Guest at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~45% under The Guest on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Guest.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~45% under The Guest on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Casual with The Guest.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~45% under The Guest on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Guest.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~45% under The Guest on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Guest.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~45% under The Guest on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Guest.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Insaniquarium Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~45% under The Guest on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Guest.

    The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.

    2006Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~45% under The Guest on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with The Guest.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Bejeweled® 3

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~45% under The Guest on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Guest.

    The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.

    2010StrategyCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

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 and Casual with The Guest.

    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 Adventure with The Guest.

    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 and Adventure with The Guest.

    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 The Guest.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Guest.

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  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 and Simulation with The Guest.

    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 and Adventure with The Guest.

    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 The Guest

How much does The Guest cost?
The Guest is listed on Steam at 1.80 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to The Guest?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Guest are Blossoming Yandere 満開 ヤンデレ, CORPSE FACTORY, KAKUSANKIBOU / 扩散希望.
Who developed The Guest?
The Guest was developed by Velvet Story and published by VelvetStory.

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 Guest.

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