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Games like Deathlike: Awakening

Below are 12 hand-picked alternatives to Deathlike: Awakening for fans of action, indie, adventure, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Deathlike: Awakening also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, cheaper alternatives. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.

About Deathlike: Awakening: You're alone in the abandoned place where great evil awaits. It's always there... sensing your every move. Deathlike: Awakening is a first person survival horror, featuring outstanding mechanics and atmospheric gameplay. Supports HTC Vive and Oculus Rift headsets.

2017ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDWindowsby Cybreath
Deathlike: Awakening — Steam game cover

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    Organ Quarter — Steam game cover

    Organ Quarter

    Top pick for Deathlike: Awakening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Deathlike: Awakening.

    Organ Quarter is a VR survival horror game built from the ground-up for hand-tracked virtual reality. Explore labyrinthine environments, engage in tense combat, carefully manage your resources and solve horrifying puzzles in this homage to the slow, methodical survival horror experiences of the '90s

    2017ActionIndieAdventure12.49 USDSteam ↗
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    Contagion VR: Outbreak — Steam game cover

    Contagion VR: Outbreak

    Second-strongest match for Deathlike: Awakening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Deathlike: Awakening.

    Contagion VR: Outbreak will immerse you into the middle of a zombie apocalypse. Relive stories of the survivors in the Single Player campaign, take your time in Free Roam, or check out the Firing Range!

    2020ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Mental Hospital VR — Steam game cover

    Mental Hospital VR

    Third-strongest match for Deathlike: Awakening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Deathlike: Awakening.

    Mental Hospital VR is a truly scary first-person stealth horror game. Discover heart-thumping terror, chase and scary creatures in this atmospheric horror game.

    2021ActionIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Don't Knock Twice — Steam game cover

    Don't Knock Twice

    Ranked #4 for Deathlike: Awakening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Deathlike: Awakening.

    Don't Knock Twice is a first-person horror game based on a psychologically terrifying urban legend. One knock to wake her from her bed, twice to raise her from the dead. Supports VR on HTC Vive and Oculus Rift for the ultimate horror experience!

    2017ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality — Steam game cover

    Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality

    Ranked #5 for Deathlike: Awakening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deathlike: Awakening.

    Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality smashes together the absolute VR chaos of the award-winning Job Simulator with the ridiculous, all-out, take-no-prisoners comedy of Rick and Morty.

    2017IndieAdventureSimulation29.99 USDSteam ↗
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    The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners — Steam game cover

    The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners

    Ranked #6 for Deathlike: Awakening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Deathlike: Awakening.

    Saints & Sinners is a game unlike any other in The Walking Dead universe. Every challenge you face and decision you make is driven by YOU. Fight the undead, scavenge through the flooded ruins of New Orleans, and face gut-wrenching choices for you and the other survivors. Live The Walking Dead.

    2020ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Clamb — Steam game cover

    Clamb

    Ranked #7 for Deathlike: Awakening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Deathlike: Awakening.

    A punishing VR climbing game. Climb a surreal mountain with nothing but a hammer.

    2024ActionIndie5.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Propagation: Paradise Hotel — Steam game cover

    Propagation: Paradise Hotel

    Ranked #8 for Deathlike: Awakening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Deathlike: Awakening.

    Trapped inside the Paradise Hotel, you are desperate to find your sister. Explore dark surroundings, gather resources, and survive terrifying encounters. This intense single-player VR survival horror game with great storytelling will get your adrenaline pumping.

    2023ActionAdventure5.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Deathlike: Awakening at current Steam store prices.

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    Contagion VR: Outbreak — Steam game cover

    Contagion VR: Outbreak

    Priced ~60% under Deathlike: Awakening on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Deathlike: Awakening.

    Contagion VR: Outbreak will immerse you into the middle of a zombie apocalypse. Relive stories of the survivors in the Single Player campaign, take your time in Free Roam, or check out the Firing Range!

    2020ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Don't Knock Twice — Steam game cover

    Don't Knock Twice

    Priced ~60% under Deathlike: Awakening on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Deathlike: Awakening.

    Don't Knock Twice is a first-person horror game based on a psychologically terrifying urban legend. One knock to wake her from her bed, twice to raise her from the dead. Supports VR on HTC Vive and Oculus Rift for the ultimate horror experience!

    2017ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Clamb — Steam game cover

    Clamb

    Priced ~40% under Deathlike: Awakening on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Deathlike: Awakening.

    A punishing VR climbing game. Climb a surreal mountain with nothing but a hammer.

    2024ActionIndie5.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Propagation: Paradise Hotel — Steam game cover

    Propagation: Paradise Hotel

    Priced ~40% under Deathlike: Awakening on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Deathlike: Awakening.

    Trapped inside the Paradise Hotel, you are desperate to find your sister. Explore dark surroundings, gather resources, and survive terrifying encounters. This intense single-player VR survival horror game with great storytelling will get your adrenaline pumping.

    2023ActionAdventure5.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Deathlike: Awakening

How much does Deathlike: Awakening cost?
Deathlike: Awakening is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Deathlike: Awakening?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Deathlike: Awakening are Organ Quarter, Contagion VR: Outbreak, Mental Hospital VR.
Who developed Deathlike: Awakening?
Deathlike: Awakening was developed by Cybreath.

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