Games like Doc Apocalypse
If Doc Apocalypse is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Apotheosis Project, Machinarium and Tales [PC] — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, bleak and dark. 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 Doc Apocalypse: Professor Higgins weather experiment has caused the apocalypse! Help him reach his family and find a way to reverse this mistake which has earned him the name Doc Apocalypse...
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The Apotheosis Project
WHY THIS
Shares pixel hunting and a funny mood with Doc Apocalypse.
Top pick for Doc Apocalypse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Doc Apocalypse.
Penelope Barker and Aaron S. Reid are agents of the extra-governmental Pandora Global Corp, which works in parallel with the CIA. Unbeknown to them, they are also guinea pigs in an ambitious and dangerous project...
Machinarium
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Doc Apocalypse.
Second-strongest match for Doc Apocalypse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Doc Apocalypse.
Machinarium is the award-winning independent adventure game developed by the makers of Samorost series, Botanicula and CHUCHEL. Help Josef the robot save his girlfriend Berta kidnapped by the Black Cap Brotherhood gang!
Tales [PC]
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Doc Apocalypse.
Third-strongest match for Doc Apocalypse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Doc Apocalypse.
When an ancient curse is awakened in an old library, Alfred Walsh must travel to the strangest of places to seek help from many great heroes (and lesser ones) in an effort to save our beloved tales!
Inbetween Land
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Doc Apocalypse.
Ranked #4 for Doc Apocalypse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Doc Apocalypse.
Open the portal to a strange world and save your friend with Inbetween Land, a stunning sci-fi adventure. There's a sense that something just isn't right when a childhood friend calls for you.
Stories Untold
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Doc Apocalypse.
Ranked #5 for Doc Apocalypse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Doc Apocalypse.
Stories Untold is a compilation tape of four experimental adventures, including a remaster of the original hit episode “The House Abandon”.
Lil' Guardsman
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Doc Apocalypse.
Ranked #6 for Doc Apocalypse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Doc Apocalypse.
Imagine you're a 12 year old, suddenly in charge of the guard shed at the castle gate, where you decide if elves, goblins and 100+ other characters should be admitted. It's a wonderful combination of deduction, narrative and puzzle games.
Paradigm
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Doc Apocalypse.
Ranked #7 for Doc Apocalypse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Doc Apocalypse.
Paradigm is a surreal adventure game set in the strange and post apocalyptic Eastern European country of Krusz. Play as the handsome mutant, Paradigm, whose past comes back to haunt him in the form of a genetically engineered sloth that vomits candy.
Rumu
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Doc Apocalypse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Doc Apocalypse.
Rumu is an intimate, narrative-driven adventure that follows the path into sentience of a robot vacuum cleaner.
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The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Doc Apocalypse cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Doc Apocalypse.
Back by popular demand, The Secret of Monkey Island™: Special Edition faithfully re-imagines the internationally-acclaimed classic game (originally released in 1990) for original and new audiences alike.
Day of the Tentacle Remastered
WHY THIS
Shares a funny mood with Doc Apocalypse.
Reviewers of Doc Apocalypse cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Doc Apocalypse.
Originally released by LucasArts in 1993 as a sequel to Ron Gilbert’s ground breaking Maniac Mansion, Day of the Tentacle is back in a remastered edition that features all new hand-drawn, high resolution artwork, with remastered audio, music and sound effects.
Deep Fringe
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Doc Apocalypse.
Reviewers of Doc Apocalypse cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Doc Apocalypse.
Deep Fringe is a deep tactical RPG set in a biopunk post-apocalyptic wasteland. Lead powerful factions in turn-based brutal battles, leveraging the strategic use of an interactive environment. Modify or destroy terrain to achieve tactical supremacy. Craft legendary chapters with the level editor.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Doc Apocalypse at current Steam store prices.
QUICKERFLAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Doc Apocalypse on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Doc Apocalypse.
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 Doc Apocalypse on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Doc Apocalypse.
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 Doc Apocalypse on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Doc Apocalypse.
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 Doc Apocalypse on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Doc Apocalypse.
Trip to Vinelands is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame.
Shotgun Legend
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Doc Apocalypse on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Doc Apocalypse.
Eugene must battle aliens and the undead in search of a truck rim, as it seems to be his ticket home.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Doc Apocalypse.
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.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Doc Apocalypse.
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.
Travellin Cats in Paris
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Doc Apocalypse.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Doc Apocalypse.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Doc Apocalypse.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Doc Apocalypse.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Coloring Pixels
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Doc Apocalypse.
A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.
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Frequently asked about Doc Apocalypse
- How much does Doc Apocalypse cost?
- Doc Apocalypse is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Doc Apocalypse?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Doc Apocalypse are The Apotheosis Project, Machinarium, Tales [PC].
- Who developed Doc Apocalypse?
- Doc Apocalypse was developed by Midian Design and published by Screen 7.
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