Games like Wickwood
If Wickwood is your kind of game, the closest matches are Evil Cartridge, Nature of Dread and SAMA — 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 Wickwood: A top-down pixel action game set across one long night. No crafting, no hunger, no inventory — just a bat, an axe, and a lantern burning down. The shrinking circle of light is the only clock you get. Find the parts for a dead car and drive out of Wickwood before the light goes.
Players who liked Wickwood also play
Steam players who put hours into Wickwood 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.
Evil Cartridge
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Top pick for Wickwood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Wickwood.
After finding a cursed cartridge, explore a distorted reality in this retro survival horror. Manage scarce resources, solve puzzles, and push forward through a world that grows increasingly unreal. Find a way to escape before it’s too late.
Nature of Dread
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Second-strongest match for Wickwood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Wickwood.
A gritty first-person action-horror where you awaken trapped in the cursed settlement of Hellhole—a forsaken place swallowed by the northern wilderness. Fight your way out of this nightmare’s depths and uncover what has been buried under top-secret clearance for centuries.
Bastion of the Eldritch
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Ranked #4 for Wickwood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Wickwood.
WARNING: This game is fair, but difficult. Keyboard is supported, but gamepad/controller use is strongly advised. If you're looking for a retro, pixel art style survival horror challenge, this is for you. This game doesn't hold your hand and game mechanics are deeper than they seem on the surface.
Wuilsafe: Roots
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Ranked #5 for Wickwood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Wickwood.
You are an immaterial being who appeared by chance. Surf the oceans in an instant, to search of many unique locations, enemies & situations created specially for you.
Sur 2D Horror
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Ranked #6 for Wickwood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Wickwood.
Sur is a survival horror game inspired by survival horror classics. Help Vanessa guide her wheelchair to explore the Uroko hospital and escape from creatures that chase her in her biggest nightmare. Whether hiding or shooting firearms. Survive!
The Grave Digger
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Ranked #8 for Wickwood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Wickwood.
Take control of shovel-master Fagus in this curious blend of whimsical English comedy and grim Dickensian horror.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Wickwood.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Wickwood.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Wickwood.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wickwood.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 Wickwood.
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.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Wickwood.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Frequently asked about Wickwood
- What games are most similar to Wickwood?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Wickwood are Evil Cartridge, Nature of Dread, SAMA.
- Who developed Wickwood?
- Wickwood was developed by Renderville 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 Wickwood.
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