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Games like The Fidelio Incident

If The Fidelio Incident is your kind of game, the closest matches are Virginia, The Vanishing of Ethan Carter and The Suicide of Rachel Foster — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, immersive and melancholic. 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 The Fidelio Incident: The Fidelio Incident is a single-player, first-person thriller set off the coast of Iceland. Inspired by Beethoven's only opera Fidelio. After a violent plane crash, Stanley must search a desolate frozen island in search of his wife Leonore while covering up any traces of their bloody Irish past.

2017IndieAdventure9.99 USDMetacritic 69Windowsby Act 3 Games, LLC
The Fidelio Incident — Steam game cover
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Journal fragments reveal a layered narrativeShort but impactful emotional storySoundtrack enhances the eerie atmosphereAtmosphericImmersiveMelancholic

Players who liked The Fidelio Incident also play

Steam players who put hours into The Fidelio Incident 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. Virginia

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Fidelio Incident.

    Top pick for The Fidelio Incident fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Fidelio Incident.

    Virginia is a single-player first-person thriller set in a small town with a secret. Experience a missing person investigation through the eyes of graduate FBI agent Anne Tarver.

    2016IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Vanishing of Ethan Carter

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Fidelio Incident.

    Second-strongest match for The Fidelio Incident fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Fidelio Incident.

    The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is a first-person story-driven mystery. Purchase this game to get both the original and the Unreal Engine 4 remaster called The Vanishing of Ethan Carter Redux.

    2014IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Suicide of Rachel Foster

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Fidelio Incident.

    Third-strongest match for The Fidelio Incident fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Fidelio Incident.

    Coming back to the family hotel after years, a young woman finds herself trapped with the ghosts from her past and an old cellular telephone as the only way to unveil a terrible truth.

    2020IndieAdventureCasual17.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Bohemian Killing

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Fidelio Incident.

    Ranked #4 for The Fidelio Incident fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Fidelio Incident.

    Paris, 1894. Class differences and pervasive racism finally lead to a tragedy. A year later you find yourself on trial, accused of a brutal murder. How far will you go to exonerate yourself? Will you lie? Manipulate the evidence? Frame others? Act insane? Confess? Your imagination is the limit.

    2016IndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Aporia: Beyond The Valley

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Fidelio Incident.

    Ranked #5 for The Fidelio Incident fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Fidelio Incident.

    CRYNEGINE Indie Game of 2017. Featuring an incredibly detailed ancient world and a breathtaking soundtrack, Aporia: Beyond the Valley takes open world storytelling to new heights of adventure.

    2017IndieAdventure16.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Park®

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Fidelio Incident.

    Ranked #6 for The Fidelio Incident fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Fidelio Incident.

    Set in a creepy amusement park hiding a dark and sinister secret, The Park is a first-person psychological horror experience focused on exploration and storytelling.

    2015Adventure12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The Station

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Fidelio Incident.

    Ranked #7 for The Fidelio Incident fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Fidelio Incident.

    The Station is a first-person sci-fi mystery set on a space station sent to study a sentient alien civilization. Assuming the role of a recon specialist, players must unravel a mystery which will decide the fate of two civilizations.

    2018IndieAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Signifier Director's Cut

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Fidelio Incident.

    Ranked #8 for The Fidelio Incident fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Fidelio Incident.

    This story-driven adventure follows a mystery of death and despair from reality into the surreal realms of objective memories and subjective experiences. Search the mind, solve puzzles, and unravel the dark truth in this psychological thriller.

    2020IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to The Fidelio Incident

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Scorn

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Fidelio Incident.

    Reviewers of The Fidelio Incident cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Fidelio Incident.

    Scorn is an atmospheric first-person horror adventure game set in a nightmarish universe of odd forms and somber tapestry.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Dear Esther

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Fidelio Incident.

    Reviewers of The Fidelio Incident cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Fidelio Incident.

    Begin a journey through one of the most original first-person games of recent years.

    2012IndieAdventureCasualDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Kholat

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Fidelio Incident.

    Reviewers of The Fidelio Incident cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Fidelio Incident.

    The most terrifying journey of your life set in the beautiful winter scenery of the Ural Mountains. Uncover the horrific mystery behind the Dyatlov Pass Incident. Narrated by the famous Sean Bean.

    2015IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Fidelio Incident at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Fidelio Incident on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Fidelio Incident.

    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 The Fidelio Incident on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Fidelio Incident.

    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. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Fidelio Incident on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Fidelio Incident.

    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 ↗
  4. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Fidelio Incident on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Fidelio Incident.

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

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under The Fidelio Incident on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Fidelio Incident.

    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 ↗
  6. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under The Fidelio Incident on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Fidelio Incident.

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

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Fidelio Incident on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Fidelio Incident.

    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 ↗
  8. Your Only Move Is HUSTLE

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Fidelio Incident on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Fidelio Incident.

    Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Fidelio Incident.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Fidelio Incident.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Fidelio Incident.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Fidelio Incident.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. 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 Fidelio Incident.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Fidelio Incident.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Fidelio Incident.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Fidelio Incident.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Fidelio Incident

How much does The Fidelio Incident cost?
The Fidelio Incident is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to The Fidelio Incident?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Fidelio Incident are Virginia, The Vanishing of Ethan Carter, The Suicide of Rachel Foster.
Who developed The Fidelio Incident?
The Fidelio Incident was developed by Act 3 Games, LLC.

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 The Fidelio Incident.

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