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Games like Straw Path

If Straw Path is your kind of game, the closest matches are Bodycam: Deadsplit, Killing Floor and Resident Evil Village — 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 Straw Path: Two months alone in a mountain shack. A locked-away gun. A silent man forced back into a world that stopped waiting for him. Straw Path is a slow-burn survival horror shooter about what it costs to go back outside — and what's already found its way in.

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Straw Path — Steam game cover

Players who liked Straw Path also play

Steam players who put hours into Straw Path 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. Bodycam: Deadsplit

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Straw Path fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Straw Path.

    Bodycam: Deadsplit is a gritty online co-op multiplayer shooter for 1–4 players, where you face relentless zombie waves, hold your ground, and beat the clock.

    ActionEarly AccessSteam ↗
  2. Killing Floor

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Straw Path fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Straw Path.

    6-player co-op survival horror at its finest! Free updates, free special events and a ridiculous amount of fun!

    2009Action19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Resident Evil Village

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Straw Path fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Straw Path.

    Experience survival horror like never before in the 8th major installment in the Resident Evil franchise - Resident Evil Village. With detailed graphics, intense first-person action and masterful storytelling, the terror has never felt more realistic.

    2021Action39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Dying Light

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Straw Path fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Straw Path.

    First-person action survival game set in a post-apocalyptic open world overrun by flesh-hungry zombies. Roam a city devastated by a mysterious virus epidemic. Scavenge for supplies, craft weapons, and face hordes of the infected.

    2015ActionRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Left 4 Dead 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Straw Path fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Straw Path.

    Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.

    2009Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Killing Floor 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Straw Path fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Straw Path.

    In KILLING FLOOR 2, players descend into continental Europe after it has been overrun by horrific, murderous clones called Zeds that were created by rogue elements of the Horzine Corporation. 6-player Co-Op & 12-player VS Zed-slaughtering mayhem.

    2016Action29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Back 4 Blood

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Straw Path fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Straw Path.

    Back 4 Blood is a thrilling cooperative first-person shooter from the creators of the critically acclaimed Left 4 Dead franchise. Experience the intense 4 player co-op narrative campaign, competitive multiplayer as human or Ridden, and frenetic gameplay that keeps you in the action.

    2021Action59.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Follia - Dear father

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Straw Path fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Straw Path.

    Follia – Dear Father is a stealth survival horror that captures the genre’s essence in the halls and rooms of a university campus. Marcus goes in search of his parents, but instead finds himself struggling for his life against deadly horrors that creep around every corner.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Straw Path.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. 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 ↗
  4. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Straw Path.

    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 ↗
  5. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Straw Path.

    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 ↗
  6. 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 ↗
  7. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Straw Path.

    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.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Straw Path.

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Resident Evil Village

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Straw Path.

    Experience survival horror like never before in the 8th major installment in the Resident Evil franchise - Resident Evil Village. With detailed graphics, intense first-person action and masterful storytelling, the terror has never felt more realistic.

    2021Action39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Dying Light

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Straw Path.

    First-person action survival game set in a post-apocalyptic open world overrun by flesh-hungry zombies. Roam a city devastated by a mysterious virus epidemic. Scavenge for supplies, craft weapons, and face hordes of the infected.

    2015ActionRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Left 4 Dead 2

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Straw Path.

    Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.

    2009Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Straw Path

What games are most similar to Straw Path?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Straw Path are Bodycam: Deadsplit, Killing Floor, Resident Evil Village.
Who developed Straw Path?
Straw Path was developed by SafeCabin Games.

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 Straw Path.

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