Games like They Came From Above
If They Came From Above is your kind of game, the closest matches are COMING HOME, Last Frame and A.I.L.A — 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 They Came From Above: Your family has vanished after a series of terrifying dreams. Explore, solve puzzles, and survive as an extraterrestrial presence descends upon a quiet countryside in this first-person psychological horror game.
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COMING HOME
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Top pick for They Came From Above fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with They Came From Above.
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.
Last Frame
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Second-strongest match for They Came From Above fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with They Came From Above.
Last Frame is a First-Person Psychological Horror set within an isolated West Virginia corporate facility. Explore your surroundings, use what you can to survive, and uncover the secrets to discover your true purpose.
A.I.L.A
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for They Came From Above fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with They Came From Above.
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…
Interference: Dead Air
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Ranked #4 for They Came From Above fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with They Came From Above.
All hell's breaking loose in a mysterious research facility and the only person who can save the day is the night shift security guard in the booth outside. Remotely control systems, guide scientists to safety or just… goof off? You’re not in danger. Yet.
Those Who Remain
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Ranked #5 for They Came From Above fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with They Came From Above.
As the lights go out, the embers of darkness are stoked in the sleepy town of Dormont. Confront uncomfortable horrors, keep your sanity in check and survive the night in this story-driven first-person psychological-thriller.
The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication
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Ranked #6 for They Came From Above fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with They Came From Above.
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…
1000xRESIST
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for They Came From Above fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with They Came From Above.
1000xRESIST is a thrilling sci-fi adventure. The year is unknown, and a disease spread by an alien invasion keeps you underground. You are Watcher. You dutifully fulfil your purpose in serving the ALLMOTHER, until the day you discover a shocking secret that changes everything.
Dahlia View
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Ranked #8 for They Came From Above fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with They Came From Above.
A child is missing. The police are failing. And you're a retired detective with a bit too much time on your hands. Time to throw out the rules & do whatever it takes to bring the child home. From the developers of I AM RIPPER, The Occupation & Ether One.
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Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with They Came From Above.
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 They Came From Above.
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 They Came From Above.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 They Came From Above.
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 They Came From Above.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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 They Came From Above.
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.
Travellin Cats in Paris
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with They Came From Above.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
UNBEATABLE [white label]
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with They Came From Above.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
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A.I.L.A
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with They Came From Above.
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…
Interference: Dead Air
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with They Came From Above.
All hell's breaking loose in a mysterious research facility and the only person who can save the day is the night shift security guard in the booth outside. Remotely control systems, guide scientists to safety or just… goof off? You’re not in danger. Yet.
The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with They Came From Above.
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…
Dahlia View
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with They Came From Above.
A child is missing. The police are failing. And you're a retired detective with a bit too much time on your hands. Time to throw out the rules & do whatever it takes to bring the child home. From the developers of I AM RIPPER, The Occupation & Ether One.
Frequently asked about They Came From Above
- What games are most similar to They Came From Above?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside They Came From Above are COMING HOME, Last Frame, A.I.L.A.
- Who developed They Came From Above?
- They Came From Above was developed by Knife Cradle.
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