Games like Francisca
If Francisca is your kind of game, the closest matches are Surprising My Neighbors, The Backrooms : Lost Guest and The Curiosity — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and melancholic. 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 Francisca: Today my parents went to Mexico for a week, and I’m gonna have to spend seven days alone in our new house.
Players who liked Francisca also play
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Surprising My Neighbors
WHY THIS
Top pick for Francisca fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Francisca.
Surprising My Neighbors is a first-person game where you are going to leave “surprises” at the doors of your beloved neighbors.
The Backrooms : Lost Guest
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Francisca fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Francisca.
The Backrooms : Lost Guest is a visually realistic, co-op survival horror exploration game developed with UE5, supporting 1 – 6 players. Evade terrifying creatures and deadly hazards while solving room-based puzzles to find your way out of the Backrooms. A chilling adventure awaits you…
The Curiosity
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Francisca fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Francisca.
The protagonist Ken and his friend Jun have come to a certain mountain to visit a rumored ruin. What awaits them there is...
Decksroom
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Francisca fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Francisca.
Liminal spaces, a sound-sensitive creature, and a hand of Blackjack played with your life on the line. Collect servers, stay silent, and get ready to sit at the table with the thing hunting you. In Decksroom, the house always wins... Unless you play your cards right.
Khospis
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Francisca fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Francisca.
From the Indie Game Development Studio "MushRoom Angels Games". Set in the forest. You will embark on an adventure through hell. The biggest challenge is not going to be fear, to get away you will need to use strategy. Gameplay in First Personnel, You have the goal to escape.
Killer Vegetable
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Francisca fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Francisca.
Girl VS Vegetables「crisp and fresh」A horror game aiming to conquer vegetables
Room231
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Francisca fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Francisca.
Room231 is a single player horror game, which is based on the famous creepy pasta called "Backrooms". Player must find an exit to leave room231 and reach the truth of room231.
Bughouse
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Francisca fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Francisca.
Play as Christopher, a kid left home alone with a terrifying STALKER on the loose! Try and survive in this 80's, PS1 inspired, Home Invasion Survival Horror game - OR DIE TRYING!
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Paranormal Activity: The Lost Soul
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Francisca.
Reviewers of Francisca cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Francisca.
AVAILABLE TO PLAY IN NON-VR (KEYBOARD/MOUSE AND CONTROLLER) VR HEADSET NO LONGER REQUIRED.“PARANORMAL ACTIVITY: THE LOST SOUL” immerses you in a terrifying realistic environment with haunting atmosphere, and the need to survive.
Five Nights at Freddy's
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Francisca cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Francisca.
Welcome to your new summer job at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza, where kids and parents alike come for entertainment and food! The main attraction is Freddy Fazbear, of course; and his two friends. They are animatronic robots, programmed to please the crowds!
Boogeyman
WHY THIS
Shares sound based detection and an atmospheric mood with Francisca.
Reviewers of Francisca cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Francisca.
Live your childhood nightmare and try to survive against the Boogeyman. Equipped with only your flashlight, survive each night until the morning light.
Emily Wants To Play
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Francisca.
Reviewers of Francisca cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Francisca.
It’s 11pm and the last house on your route. The windows are boarded up, the yard is overgrown, but the lights are on and the front door is open… strange place to deliver a pizza. You’re getting soaked from the rain, so you hesitantly step inside the house. You shouldn’t have done that.
Professional Thief
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Francisca cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Francisca.
Professional Thief - a first person stealth simulator where you play the role of a burglar and are supposed to rob a house.
AMNESIA
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Francisca.
Reviewers of Francisca cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Francisca.
After a series of events now shrouded in mystery, our protagonist - a young man - fell into a coma, losing all recollection of the person he used to be. He is given a clean slate. All that’s left to do now is to carefully and thoroughly investigate every facet of your former self.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Francisca at current Steam store prices.
Miss Neko
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Francisca on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with Francisca.
Together the full picture of all the lovely beast ladies with your own hands, play Yakyuken with them, collect their portraits. Hope you have a relaxing and enjoyable game time:)
QUICKERFLAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Francisca on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Francisca.
QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.
Save Jesus
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Francisca on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Francisca.
Someone is trying to murder Jesus. Disguised as Caesar with the Roman Empire by his side, an evil impostor from the future has set hundreds of deadly traps. Redirect the traps, kill the Romans and protect Jesus!
Gachi Heroes
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Francisca on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Francisca.
Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?
Trip to Vinelands
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Francisca on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Francisca.
Trip to Vinelands is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame.
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 and Casual with Francisca.
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 Francisca.
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 Francisca.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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 Francisca.
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.
Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Francisca.
Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.
The Lab
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
The Supper
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Francisca.
The Supper is a short adventure game about the darkest side of the human soul. Ms. Appleton was always a wellspring of kindness, until The Voice started talking to her.
SuchArt: Creative Space
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Francisca.
Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!
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Other recommendable Steam games by Kiddy, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Dude Simulator
WHY THIS
Another title from Kiddy, the studio behind Francisca. Shares Action and Indie with Francisca.
Dude Simulator is an open world sandbox game. This is a life simulator. The main objective is to enjoy what you are doing.
Dude Simulator 3
WHY THIS
Another title from Kiddy, the studio behind Francisca. Shares Action and Indie with Francisca.
Dude Simulator 3 is an open world sandbox game. It is your friend’s birthday tomorrow. You have already bought him a present, now you only have to give it to him. But your friends lives in another city, quite far from you.
Dude Simulator 2
WHY THIS
Another title from Kiddy, the studio behind Francisca. Shares Action and Indie with Francisca.
Dude Simulator 2 is an open world sandbox game. This is a life simulator. The main objective is to enjoy what you are doing.
Great Toilet Simulator
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Francisca.
Another title from Kiddy, the studio behind Francisca. Shares Action and Indie with Francisca.
Great Toilet Simulator is a first-person indie horror telling you the story of a man who has his car broken on his way home, in the middle of a thick forest. What makes the situation even worse is that the main character is really in need of a toilet.
Fat Prisoner Simulator
WHY THIS
Another title from Kiddy, the studio behind Francisca. Shares Indie with Francisca.
Fat Prisoner Simulator - a soccer simulator where you play the role of a prisoner. The jail managers have noticed that some prisoners, who really like to eat a lot, can hardly go through the doors, including those of their cells. So they decided to arrange a soccer game between them.
Dude Simulator 4
WHY THIS
Another title from Kiddy, the studio behind Francisca. Shares Action and Indie with Francisca.
Dude Simulator 4 – a first-person open-world sandbox game with a plot. Some new adventures are awaiting the dude. The main character of the game decides to meet a girl through a mobile dating app, but during a date someone attacks him.
Soccer Player Simulator
WHY THIS
Another title from Kiddy, the studio behind Francisca. Shares Indie with Francisca.
Soccer Player Simulator – a physics-based soccer simulator. The main feature of the game is the unpredictable behavior of the players on the pitch.
Homeless Simulator
WHY THIS
Another title from Kiddy, the studio behind Francisca. Shares Indie and Adventure with Francisca.
Homeless Simulator is a homeless person simulator. Homeless persons are those who find themselves living on the streets because of family conflicts, somebody’s fraud, loss of the job or health problems. They are those who need help.
Frequently asked about Francisca
- Does Francisca run on Steam Deck?
- Francisca is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Francisca cost?
- Francisca is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Francisca?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Francisca are Surprising My Neighbors, The Backrooms : Lost Guest, The Curiosity.
- Who developed Francisca?
- Francisca was developed by Kiddy.
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