Games like The Works of Mercy
If The Works of Mercy is your kind of game, the closest matches are Uncanny Tales: The Watcher, 弃层凶谈 and Infliction — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its claustrophobic apartment setting, moral choices feel irreversible and bleak. 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 Works of Mercy: The Works of Mercy is a psychological thriller inspired by the classics of the genre. The game’s plot revolves around mysterious killings committed on seemingly random victims. Only this time it’s the player who becomes the murderer.
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Uncanny Tales: The Watcher
WHY THIS
Top pick for The Works of Mercy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Works of Mercy.
2006. You become the new reserve caretaker. Patrol the territory in your rugged 4x4, check the phototraps, and monitor the area using surveillance cameras. But remember: you are not the only one watching.
弃层凶谈
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for The Works of Mercy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Works of Mercy.
Curse Of The Abandoned Floor is a first-person Chinese horror game. It starts with a paranormal video about an urban legend: "Beware the non-existent elevator mezzanine. If you enter it, you will be trapped forever."
Infliction
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for The Works of Mercy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Works of Mercy.
Wander through an interactive nightmare set within the confines of a once-happy household. Piece together the mystery behind a harrowing series of events while struggling to survive encounters with an entity that relentlessly stands in the way of finding absolution.
Gray Dawn
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for The Works of Mercy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Works of Mercy.
Embark on a terrifying adventure of a priest accused of murdering an altar boy. Gray Dawn is a psychological thriller infused with religious elements and combines story-driven quests with an artistic experience.
Welcome to Kowloon
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with The Works of Mercy.
Ranked #5 for The Works of Mercy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Works of Mercy.
This is an indie horror from the first person, in which you find yourself in an area called Kowloon in search of cheap housing. The inhabitants of this place only at first glance seem to be ordinary people, but if we dig deeper, we will see their real faces.
The Last Visit: 98th
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for The Works of Mercy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Works of Mercy.
"The Last Visit: 98th" is a psychological indie horror from the first person, in the genre of a walking simulator, in the setting of the post-Soviet winter space. The main focus is on the atmosphere of horror, which is emphasized by realistic 3D graphics.
Welcome to the Game
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with The Works of Mercy.
Ranked #7 for The Works of Mercy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Works of Mercy.
Welcome to the Game is a creepy horror/puzzle game that takes you into the world of the Deep Web. Explore the Deep Web with the sole purpose of trying to find a Red Room, an online service / website that allows you to see and participate in interactive torture and murder.
Scorn
WHY THIS
Shares a bleak mood with The Works of Mercy.
Ranked #8 for The Works of Mercy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Works of Mercy.
Scorn is an atmospheric first-person horror adventure game set in a nightmarish universe of odd forms and somber tapestry.
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Lust for Darkness
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with The Works of Mercy.
Reviewers of The Works of Mercy cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Works of Mercy.
A psychological horror of seeking satisfaction on the border of two intertwining worlds. An intriguing plot with erotic and occult themes guides the player's character through the Yelvertons' Victorian mansion and a perverse land inspired by Lovecraft's works and paintings of Zdzisław Beksiński.
The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with The Works of Mercy.
Reviewers of The Works of Mercy cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Works of Mercy.
The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe is an expanded re-imagining of 2013's The Stanley Parable. You will play as Stanley, and you will not play as Stanley. You will make a choice, and you will become powerless. You are not here to win. The Stanley Parable is a game that plays you.
INQUIR P.T.
WHY THIS
Reviewers of The Works of Mercy cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with The Works of Mercy.
A post-apocalyptic story-based action adventure game. Fully customizable weapons and a high mobility character. Zombie horde mode and full of action, blood, brutality.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Works of Mercy at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~86% under The Works of Mercy on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Works of Mercy.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~57% under The Works of Mercy on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Works of Mercy.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~46% under The Works of Mercy on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Works of Mercy.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under The Works of Mercy on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Works of Mercy.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~79% under The Works of Mercy on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Works of Mercy.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~86% under The Works of Mercy on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with The Works of Mercy.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~57% under The Works of Mercy on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Works of Mercy.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
A Short Hike
WHY THIS
Priced ~43% under The Works of Mercy on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Works of Mercy.
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Works of Mercy.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with The Works of Mercy.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Works of Mercy.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Works of Mercy.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Works of Mercy.
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.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Works of Mercy.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Works of Mercy.
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 The Works of Mercy
- How much does The Works of Mercy cost?
- The Works of Mercy is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Works of Mercy?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Works of Mercy are Uncanny Tales: The Watcher, 弃层凶谈, Infliction.
- Who developed The Works of Mercy?
- The Works of Mercy was developed by Peпtacle.
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