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Games like TRAIN 9

If TRAIN 9 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Backrooms 95, I Have Been Here Before? and The Room Stalker — 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 TRAIN 9: Find the anomalies aboard an old commuter train and escape.

2026SimulationWindowsby SHALDMI
TRAIN 9 — Steam game cover

Players who liked TRAIN 9 also play

Steam players who put hours into TRAIN 9 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. Backrooms 95

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for TRAIN 9 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with TRAIN 9.

    Explore eerie liminal spaces in a low-poly Backrooms horror experience inspired by the aesthetics of forgotten 90s technology.

    IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  2. I Have Been Here Before?

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for TRAIN 9 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with TRAIN 9.

    A psychological exploration through a liminal dreamscape: no guides, no paths, just you and small environmental mysteries.

    2026IndieSimulationSteam ↗
  3. The Room Stalker

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for TRAIN 9 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with TRAIN 9.

    You are trapped in a hotel room. Find the anomaly and break free from the loop.

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation2.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. DOORMS

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for TRAIN 9 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with TRAIN 9.

    You’re trapped in a strange communal apartment with no escape. The only way forward is by elevator, but it has only two buttons. Each correct choice brings you closer, but every mistake sends you back to the start.

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation2.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Abode: Definitive Edition

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for TRAIN 9 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with TRAIN 9.

    Abode: Definitive Edition is the updated edition of Abode, it is a short walking simulator horror game, you are stuck in a loop going through a small house, when horror starts happening around you.

    2024IndieSimulationCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Shhh!

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for TRAIN 9 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with TRAIN 9.

    Explore haunted locations with your VHS camera—but stay silent! Any noise could be your last. (Microphone required)

    2023ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. These Roads are Terminal

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for TRAIN 9 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with TRAIN 9.

    Survive the graveyard shift as a pizza delivery driver in decaying suburban America. Step out of the safety of your car, serve unpredictable customers, and try to ignore the things watching you from the dark. Your rent is due.

    2027IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  8. The Gap

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for TRAIN 9 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    The Gap is a short first-person horror experience taking place in a ghostly abandoned house on a lonely street corner.

    2023Indie2.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    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 ↗
  4. 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 ↗
  5. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    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 ↗
  7. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with TRAIN 9.

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

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.

    2021IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about TRAIN 9

What games are most similar to TRAIN 9?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside TRAIN 9 are Backrooms 95, I Have Been Here Before?, The Room Stalker.
Who developed TRAIN 9?
TRAIN 9 was developed by SHALDMI.

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 TRAIN 9.

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