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Games like The Dangers of Liminality

If The Dangers of Liminality is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dig Out of The Backrooms, The Hallowed Echo and Bally Fears — 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 Dangers of Liminality: A first person survival horror game set in The Backrooms. Explore and survive in this liminal expanse of many levels while maintaining your sanity, with realistic yet distinct graphics. You may attempt to run or fight, but how far will that really get you?

2027IndieEarly AccessWindowsby Toucan't Games
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Steam players who put hours into The Dangers of Liminality 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. Dig Out of The Backrooms

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for The Dangers of Liminality fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Dangers of Liminality.

    Dive into the Backrooms! Grab your pickaxe and shovel and dig your way to freedom. Gather resources, upgrade your tools, and dig deeper. Explore mysterious corridors, but beware - something dangerous may be lurking in the dark. Dig. Survive. Escape!

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. The Hallowed Echo

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for The Dangers of Liminality fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Dangers of Liminality.

    Cooperative survival horror. Four friends find themselves in a forest where an ancient ritual has awakened something terrifying. Your goal is to destroy the root of evil by burning a cursed tree and survive until morning. Explore, hunt, hide. Alone is scary. Together is even worse.

    2025IndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Bally Fears

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for The Dangers of Liminality fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Dangers of Liminality.

    What are you afraid of ? In Bally Fears, play as Reyes, a teenager accompanied by his two parents : Nerea, his protective mother, and Izan, his neglectful father. Confront your father's creation and delve into Reyes' psychology as you discover what troubles him.

    ActionIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  4. The Killing Rooms

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for The Dangers of Liminality fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    A first-person psychological horror where hidden odds shape every procedural run. Choose between unknown doors, evade relentless horrors, and survive an endlessly re-playable challenge.

    2027ActionSteam ↗
  5. Like a dog

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for The Dangers of Liminality fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Dangers of Liminality.

    Inside an infinite laboratory where inhumane experiments were conducted on dogs, a concise story about loneliness, perseverance, and madness is told...

    2026IndieSimulation6.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Blackroots

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for The Dangers of Liminality fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Early Access with The Dangers of Liminality.

    Blackroots is a co-op fantasy/horror game where players work together or alone to resist a dark force known as Ul'vorran.

    2027ActionIndieEarly AccessSteam ↗
  7. Otherside Tapes: Favela

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for The Dangers of Liminality fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Dangers of Liminality.

    A first-person psychological horror game with a found-footage aesthetic. In search of the mysterious Street 7, an urban explorer finds himself trapped in a loop of distorted realities, rituals, and a supernatural presence that controls the Favela das Almas.

    ActionIndieSteam ↗
  8. Blood & Silence

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for The Dangers of Liminality fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Dangers of Liminality.

    Blood & Silence is a brutal third-person survival horror game driven by grief. Navigate the decaying city of Ashvale as an ordinary woman pushed to the edge. Manage real-time inventory, clear weapon jams under fire, hold your breath to hide, and survive unrelenting psychological trauma.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗

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  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Dangers of Liminality.

    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.

    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 Indie with The Dangers of Liminality.

    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 Indie with The Dangers of Liminality.

    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 Indie with The Dangers of Liminality.

    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. Shares Indie with The Dangers of Liminality.

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Dangers of Liminality.

    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.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Dangers of Liminality.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Dangers of Liminality

Does The Dangers of Liminality have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — The Dangers of Liminality supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Co-op).
What games are most similar to The Dangers of Liminality?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Dangers of Liminality are Dig Out of The Backrooms, The Hallowed Echo, Bally Fears.
Who developed The Dangers of Liminality?
The Dangers of Liminality was developed by Toucan't Games and published by Divergent Studios.

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