Games like The Dead Must Rest
If The Dead Must Rest is your kind of game, the closest matches are SALIGIA, Rakshas and Marrowood — 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 The Dead Must Rest: Dig graves, test corpses for evil, and pay your taxes in this 1-4 player co-op medieval graveyard horror sim. Give the dead the proper burial rites, or deal with what comes back. The church collects its due and what it does with your coin is none of your business.
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SALIGIA
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Top pick for The Dead Must Rest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Dead Must Rest.
Moses, who does not know that he has committed the sin of "Anger", one of the Seven Deadly Sins in Christianity, will pay for this sin with his mind.
Rakshas
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Second-strongest match for The Dead Must Rest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Dead Must Rest.
A photorealistic horror prologue: sneak past a corpse-feeding monster, solve a library puzzle, and collect voodoo dolls to escape the cultist dungeon .
Marrowood
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Third-strongest match for The Dead Must Rest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Dead Must Rest.
Haunted by the suppressed memories of your childhood, you receive a letter from the town you grew up in. They need you to rebuild your family's farm. It's time to remember, welcome home.
Last Cleanup
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Ranked #4 for The Dead Must Rest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Dead Must Rest.
Last Cleanup is a 1–4 player co-op horror game where you and your crew take on dangerous cleaning missions in abandoned locations. Some things lurk in the dark, so work together, finish the checklist, and make it out alive.
Museum Guard: Exhibit Unknown
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Ranked #5 for The Dead Must Rest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Dead Must Rest.
Museum Guard: Exhibit Unknown is a horror game playable solo or in optional online co-op for up to 4 players. Work the night shift in a museum where exhibits refuse to stay quiet. Patrol halls, investigate anomalies, and decide when to document and when to run.
SOMNI
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Ranked #6 for The Dead Must Rest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Dead Must Rest.
Somni is a thrilling paranormal investigation first person shooter. Investigate your surroundings and survive your encounters with Ethereal Beings or Cryptids.
Lycans
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Ranked #7 for The Dead Must Rest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Dead Must Rest.
Lycans is a multiplayer game. It can accommodate up to 12 players. Investigate to find the werewolves hiding among the villagers during the day and hide at night to survive their attacks !
This is a Ghost
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Ranked #8 for The Dead Must Rest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with The Dead Must Rest.
This is a Ghost is a ghost-hunting psychological horror game. Using your equipment, track down paranormal activity and gather evidence to identify the entity, then banish it from this world! Solo and online co-op play for up to 4 players. 👻
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Dead Must Rest.
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Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Dead Must Rest.
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.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Dead Must Rest.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Dead Must Rest.
Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.
The Lab
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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!
OnlyCans: Thirst Date
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Dead Must Rest.
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93, Kuindzhi
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Dead Must Rest.
Kuindzhi, 93 is an atmospheric first-person narrative vignette about an 18-year-old boy from Donbas. The story takes us to March 2022, when the world changed forever — into a space where the past, fears, and doubts find their voice.
Cube Escape: Paradox
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Dead Must Rest.
The tenth Cube Escape follows the story of detective Dale Vandermeer who finds himself trapped in two different universes and needs to escape. Cube Escape: Paradox will be released together with the accompanying Paradox: A Rusty Lake Film.
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Frequently asked about The Dead Must Rest
- Does The Dead Must Rest have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — The Dead Must Rest supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to The Dead Must Rest?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Dead Must Rest are SALIGIA, Rakshas, Marrowood.
- Who developed The Dead Must Rest?
- The Dead Must Rest was developed by Dotted Dog.
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