Games like Embermaze: Descent
If Embermaze: Descent is your kind of game, the closest matches are lightblue, Skeletons and Hell Moon Harvest — 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 Embermaze: Descent: Three shots. Fading light. Nowhere to run. Survive dark mazes, evade ghosts, and descend deeper into horror in this dark‑fantasy survival maze game with procedural labyrinths and limited magical resources.
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lightblue
WHY THIS
Top pick for Embermaze: Descent fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Embermaze: Descent.
An ancient legend, a shattered family, an exorcist priest. Embrace the crucifix, have faith in the Lord and face the evil inside lightblue.
Skeletons
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Embermaze: Descent fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Embermaze: Descent.
Regurgitated into a cursed, dying world – endure peril and contend against fleeting time to fulfil your ordered purpose, in this gruelling first-person exploration game.
Hell Moon Harvest
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Embermaze: Descent fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Embermaze: Descent.
Coop action horror game where up to 4 players explore, forage, and hunt for food within the dangerous environment of a Bio-Cube. Collect as much food as you can as fast as you can without becoming food yourself.
Calvar - The Darkest Gate
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Embermaze: Descent fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Embermaze: Descent.
Calvar – The Darkest Gate is a relentless first-person horror descent into madness, illusion, and decay. Crafted by a dedicated two-man team, this passion project drags you into a world where reality fractures and every step feels forbidden. Nothing is certain. No one is safe.
Ignite the Depths
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Embermaze: Descent fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Embermaze: Descent.
Ignite the Depths is an atmospheric dark-fantasy PvE dungeon crawler set within a sprawling, hand-crafted labyrinth. Descend into the darkness alone or unite with up to 4 players in a co-op adventure. Will you conquer the Abyss?
Bloodthorn
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Embermaze: Descent fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Embermaze: Descent.
A first-person dark fantasy dungeon crawler where death is not the end. Climb a cursed castle floor by floor, craft gear between runs, and manage your loot through a brutal save system. Complete a floor to keep it. Die in Limbo, and lose everything.
The House
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Ranked #7 for Embermaze: Descent fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Embermaze: Descent.
The House is a new first-person horror and psychological game for the computer. Escape the house where it all began, collect items, weapons and level up. Travel between worlds and time to reach your goal. Go discover the dark secrets of the House where it all began!
HEARKEN
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Embermaze: Descent fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Embermaze: Descent.
A blind co-op horror-comedy for 2-4 players. Sound is your only sight — every whisper, footstep, and shout lights up the dark, and calls the monster that hunts by ear. Sneak, haul cargo, and scream at exactly the wrong moment.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Embermaze: Descent at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~78% under Embermaze: Descent on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Embermaze: Descent.
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?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~56% under Embermaze: Descent on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Embermaze: Descent.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Embermaze: Descent on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Embermaze: Descent.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~78% under Embermaze: Descent on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Embermaze: Descent.
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.
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
WHY THIS
Priced ~45% under Embermaze: Descent on Steam right now. Shares Action with Embermaze: Descent.
You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~78% under Embermaze: Descent on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Embermaze: Descent.
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!
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™
WHY THIS
Priced ~45% under Embermaze: Descent on Steam right now. Shares Action with Embermaze: Descent.
Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~56% under Embermaze: Descent on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Embermaze: Descent.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
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 Embermaze: Descent.
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 Action and Adventure with Embermaze: Descent.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Embermaze: Descent.
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 Embermaze: Descent.
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 Action and Indie with Embermaze: Descent.
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.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Embermaze: Descent.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Embermaze: Descent.
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 Embermaze: Descent.
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.
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Frequently asked about Embermaze: Descent
- How much does Embermaze: Descent cost?
- Embermaze: Descent is listed on Steam at 4.49 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Embermaze: Descent?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Embermaze: Descent are lightblue, Skeletons, Hell Moon Harvest.
- Who developed Embermaze: Descent?
- Embermaze: Descent was developed by Graeme Scott.
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