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Games like Scary Humans

If Scary Humans is your kind of game, the closest matches are Gimmick in the Chaos Dimension, Rolling Adventure and Unsung Escape — 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 Scary Humans: 🎃 Dive into 'Scary Humans' this Halloween! A turbo-charged survival game with 80s retro vibes. Face relentless levels, outsmart sinister humans, and escape a twisted MIC. Are you brave enough to survive the nightmare? 🎮👻

2016Indie9.99 USDWindows · macOS · Linuxby Gabhel Games
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Steam players who put hours into Scary Humans 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. Gimmick in the Chaos Dimension

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Scary Humans fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Scary Humans.

    A retro-style arcade endless maze-runner with equippable skills for a different run every time! Help Gimmick to navigate an ever-changing maze, avoiding enemies and collecting powerups to unlock and upgrade skills, while collecting data on the mysterious Chaos Dimension!

    2021ActionIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Rolling Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Scary Humans fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Scary Humans.

    Drive with precision, jump and speed up your way on this exiting conveyor-belt platformer. Explore with care and close attention, the handcrafted puzzles filled with the hardest challenges.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Unsung Escape

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Scary Humans fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Scary Humans.

    Unsung Escape is a vertical action-platformer where you outrun an ever-rising Void. Use Energy Orbs to gain movement abilities like double-jumps and dashes. No enemies—just pure platforming, exploration, and survival.

    2025ActionIndieCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Trials of Dash

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Scary Humans fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Scary Humans.

    Stay ahead of a deadly wall, change color with every jump, and land on the right platforms to survive.

  5. Use Turbo To

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Scary Humans fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Scary Humans.

    Maneuver with precision through a never-ending, difficulty increasing, and procedurally-generated barrage of stages. "Use Turbo To" dodge and ram through many dangerous encounters to achieve your next high score in this retro arcade throwback.

    2024ActionIndieCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Chemical Combat

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Scary Humans fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Scary Humans.

    Combine chemicals, prepare potions, and battle hordes of mythical monsters in this action-packed, chemistry-themed roguelike. You'll fight your way through a procedurally-generated science lab, exploding endless enemies and solving various puzzles, all to earn coins and upgrade your equipment.

    2025ActionIndieEarly Access8.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Tight Man

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Scary Humans fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Scary Humans.

    Tight Man is a fast-paced action roguelike where you use your own head as an explosive weapon. Explore dangerous dungeons, collect grotesque power-ups, and master the self-detonation mechanics to defeat hordes of enemies in this chaotic pixel-art shooter.

    2026ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  8. The Way of Cooking

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Scary Humans fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Scary Humans.

    Dive into a colorful 3D cartoon parkour game where each leap and step brings adventure. As runners, creators, and explorers, players have the freedom to design their own paths. The "free-build" mechanism transforms individual creations into adventures, blending creativity with exploration.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Scary Humans at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Scary Humans on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Scary Humans.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Scary Humans on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Scary Humans.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. How to Fish

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Scary Humans on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Scary Humans.

    A 1-4 player physics based fishing simulator. While drinking and boating you suddenly crash into a small island. To work your way back home you have to learn How to Fish.

    2026ActionIndieSimulation4.95 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Scary Humans on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Scary Humans.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Scary Humans on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Scary Humans.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under Scary Humans on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Scary Humans.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Scary Humans on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Scary Humans.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Scary Humans on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Scary Humans.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Scary Humans.

    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!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Virtual Cottage

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Scary Humans.

    Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.

    2020IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Scary Humans.

    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 ↗
  4. The Lab

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. An Arcade Full of Cats

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Scary Humans.

    Journey through gaming history's time and space, while searching for adorable feline companions in 'An Arcade Full of Cats,' the ultimate pet'em up hidden object game.

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. DORONKO WANKO

    WHY THIS

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

    『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.

    2024ActionSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  7. Moonring

    WHY THIS

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

    A dark-fantasy, turn-based, retro-fusion of classic turn-based RPGs and roguelikes, all presented with a unique neon aesthetic.

    2023RPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Aircar

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Scary Humans.

    A simple immersive flying game built for VR. Pilot an aircar through a futuristic cityscape.

    2019IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Scary Humans

How much does Scary Humans cost?
Scary Humans is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Scary Humans?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Scary Humans are Gimmick in the Chaos Dimension, Rolling Adventure, Unsung Escape.
Who developed Scary Humans?
Scary Humans was developed by Gabhel Games and published by Gabhel Studios.

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 Scary Humans.

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