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Games like Mono

Below are 8 hand-picked alternatives to Mono for fans of indie, violent, gore, 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 Mono 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. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.

About Mono: Mono is compilation of 3 short horror stories that form an underlying narrative.Figure out the pieces to the puzzle by surviving the games and finding the passwords.Mono will feature 3 stories, I Want To Get Out, The Monster Within, The Creator Revealed.

2017IndieViolentGoreWindowsby JeliLiam
Mono — Steam game cover

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    Uventa — Steam game cover

    Uventa

    Top pick for Mono fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Violent with Mono.

    The tragic fate brings you, a simple night guard, to an abandoned school. Plunge into a horrifying story and get to the bottom of the secret that this spectre of the long-gone Soviet era has in store.

    2018IndieViolentGore0.99 USDSteam ↗
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    The Mystery of Happyville — Steam game cover

    The Mystery of Happyville

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

    When the sleepy little town of Happyville suddenly cuts off contact with the outside world, nobody could have predicted the sinister happenings that were occurring far away from civilization's prying eye...

    2018ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Welcome to the Game — Steam game cover

    Welcome to the Game

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

    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.

    2016IndieSimulationSexual Content4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Dogolrax — Steam game cover

    Dogolrax

    Ranked #4 for Mono fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Violent with Mono.

    You awake on an unknown planet with amnesia. What are those horrific monsters? Who are these mysterious priestesses? Inspired by cult classics such as "Another World", "Flashback" and others, Dogolrax aims to surprise you in ways few games have.

    2017IndieAdventureViolent4.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Darkness Assault — Steam game cover

    Darkness Assault

    Ranked #5 for Mono fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Violent with Mono.

    The number of missing in the city increased. People talk about the experiments on human beings. And now, only you can figure out if it was true. Especially because you have no choice. Mysteriously, you find yourself in a terrible location 40 meters underground. Your name is Katrine, and you do not remember anything about your past.

    2015ActionIndieViolent0.99 USDSteam ↗
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    LINCH — Steam game cover

    LINCH

    Ranked #6 for Mono fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Violent with Mono.

    If you both like playing cards with your friends and cruelty and carnage, you are in the right place! Some can say these things cannot be combined, but we’ve done the work – and unleash our Frankenstein for you.

    2018IndieMassively MultiplayerEarly Access5.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Project Alpha 002 — Steam game cover

    Project Alpha 002

    Ranked #7 for Mono fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Violent with Mono.

    Abandoned wilderness awaits you, every day is a struggle to survive. Fight against hunger, the nature and the remaining residents. Collect resources to build a fortress, gain experience to earn supply drops to improve your survival chances in survivalmode.

    2016ActionIndieEarly Access2.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Nukklerma: Robot Warfare — Steam game cover

    Nukklerma: Robot Warfare

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

    One year after the plasma nuclear annihilation on Earth, it became clear that there is no rescue in sight and most survivors gave up the last hope. But Elon believes in the salvation of the dead planet and follows an indefinable buzz into drains.

    2017ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Mono

What games are most similar to Mono?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Mono are Uventa, The Mystery of Happyville, Welcome to the Game.
Who developed Mono?
Mono was developed by JeliLiam.

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