Rank 01Games like Martha Is Dead
- 37 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Martha Is Dead also play
The closest matches to Martha Is Dead: Luto, The Suicide of Rachel Foster, The Town of Light, What Remains of Edith Finch, and Dead Take. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Also Drama and Thriller, like Martha Is Dead.
- $17.99 (Price checked Nov 10)
- Deck Playable
- 2020
Rank 03Why this
Also Drama and Psychological, like Martha Is Dead.
- $18.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Verified
- 2016
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Dead Take
Why this: Also Thriller and Psychological, like Martha Is Dead.
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INDIKA
Why this: Also Narration and Psychological, like Martha Is Dead.
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TR-49
Why this: Also Dynamic Narration and World War II, like Martha Is Dead.
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Shares environmental investigation with Martha Is Dead.
- 88% of 101 reviews
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- Released: 2022
- Developer: LKA
- Price: $29.99checked Nov 7
- 76% of 1,082 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Adventure
- Metacritic 73
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Beautifully eerie atmosphere
- Bold storytelling
- Unexpected plot twists
- Atmospheric
- Dark
- Immersive
More games like Martha Is Dead, sliced differently
Reviewers mention these as similar to Martha Is Dead
Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

Layers of Fear (2016)
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Martha Is Dead.



Until Dawn™
Why this: Also Drama and Cinematic, like Martha Is Dead.




Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Martha Is Dead at current Steam store prices.

What have you done, Father?
Why this: Shares environmental investigation with Martha Is Dead.

Nightmare Shift
Why this: Also Drama and Thriller, like Martha Is Dead.


Alfred Hitchcock - Vertigo
Why this: Also Narration and Drama, like Martha Is Dead.

Summer of '58
Why this: Also Thriller and Psychological, like Martha Is Dead.

Brukel
Why this: Also World War II and Narration, like Martha Is Dead.


Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Martha Is Dead, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.

When the Darkness comes
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Martha Is Dead.

Wardwell House
Why this: Also Drama and Thriller, like Martha Is Dead.

If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers
Why this: Also Drama and Psychological, like Martha Is Dead.

A Date in the Park
Why this: Also Thriller and Psychological, like Martha Is Dead.

Tell Me Why
Why this: Also Drama and Cinematic, like Martha Is Dead.

Dead Seater
Why this: Also Narration and Cinematic, like Martha Is Dead.

Aurora Hills: Chapter 1
Why this: Also Thriller and Cinematic, like Martha Is Dead.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

The Town of Light
Why this: Also Drama and Psychological, like Martha Is Dead.

What Remains of Edith Finch
Why this: Also Narration and Drama, like Martha Is Dead.

Dead Take
Why this: Also Thriller and Psychological, like Martha Is Dead.

INDIKA
Why this: Also Narration and Psychological, like Martha Is Dead.

TR-49
Why this: Also Dynamic Narration and World War II, like Martha Is Dead.

Loretta
Why this: Also Drama and Thriller, like Martha Is Dead.
About Martha Is Dead
The closest matches to Martha Is Dead: Luto, The Suicide of Rachel Foster, The Town of Light, What Remains of Edith Finch, and Dead Take. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Martha Is Dead is your kind of game, the closest matches are Luto, The Suicide of Rachel Foster and The Town of Light — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, dark and immersive, and single out its environmental investigation and photo development. 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.
Martha Is Dead is an indie psychological horror adventure set in 1944 Italy during World War II. Players investigate a haunting rural landscape to uncover a disturbing mystery involving the disappearance of a local woman, piecing together clues through environmental exploration and photo development mechanics. The narrative employs an unreliable narrator structure, where every discovery raises questions about what is real and what exists only in memory. Reviewers describe the experience as atmospheric and immersive, with players highlighting its dark tone and unexpected plot twists. The game carries a 76% positive rating from over 1,000 Steam reviews and is priced at $29.99. Martha Is Dead is not currently supported on Steam Deck and is designed as a solo, sit-down experience with a medium playtime.
About Martha Is Dead: Set in 1944 Italy, Martha Is Dead is an award-winning dark psychological thriller where the lines between truth, superstition, and tragedy blur. Explore a haunting countryside, uncover disturbing memories, and peel back layers of mystery. Every choice shapes the nightmare…are you ready to face it?
Is Martha Is Dead worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 76% of 1,082 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $29.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 10 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 6 h before their negative review.
- Not supported on Steam Deck.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Beautifully eerie atmosphere
- Bold storytelling
- Unexpected plot twists
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“First of all every time I play this game on steam the game crashes every 10 minutes without fail. That alone makes it almost unplayable and extremely frustrating. The story in the game isn't bad at first but as the game progresses the…”
People who play it also play: Luto, The Suicide of Rachel Foster, The Town of Light
Frequently asked about Martha Is Dead
Can I run it?
Does Martha Is Dead work on Steam Deck?
Martha Is Dead is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does Martha Is Dead cost?
Martha Is Dead is listed on Steam at 29.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Martha Is Dead?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Martha Is Dead are Luto, The Suicide of Rachel Foster, The Town of Light.
Who developed Martha Is Dead?
Martha Is Dead was developed by LKA and published by Wired Productions.