Games like M1: A Death in the Desert
If M1: A Death in the Desert is your kind of game, the closest matches are Quest Giver, Scarlet Wolf and AmaTisMo — 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.
Get personalized picks →About M1: A Death in the Desert: When M wakes up in an abandoned hotel he has no memory of how he got there. In the bedside draw he finds a list with three names and a gun with three bullets, but what he does with this information is up to you. How far will you go to discover the truth?
Players who liked M1: A Death in the Desert also play
Steam players who put hours into M1: A Death in the Desert 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.
Quest Giver
WHY THIS
Top pick for M1: A Death in the Desert fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with M1: A Death in the Desert.
You're an NPC who gives quests to heroes. Play through 7 scenarios in this humorous narrative adventure with management sim gameplay and a real sassy manager. Now get to work!
Scarlet Wolf
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for M1: A Death in the Desert fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with M1: A Death in the Desert.
If you're ready to run and play a deadly game of hide-and-seek, then come on in and make yourself at home. Behind the door, endless oppressive corridors, filthy walls, deadly traps, and a ravenous creature eagerly waiting to get up close and personal with you await.
AmaTisMo
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for M1: A Death in the Desert fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with M1: A Death in the Desert.
A visual novel about mental health, depression, and self-love. Play as Amatista, a young woman trapped in isolation, as she begins a journey she never asked for. Every choice shapes the story. Fully accessible for blind and visually impaired players.
EULA ~2026 Human Creativity Report~
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Ranked #4 for M1: A Death in the Desert fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with M1: A Death in the Desert.
An image created by AI — is it yours? An AI art tool is placed before a nameless illustrator. To accept, or to refuse. A visual novel that tells the same story in different forms. Your choices shape the ending - there is no right answer.
Star's Peaces: Memorial Edition
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Ranked #5 for M1: A Death in the Desert fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with M1: A Death in the Desert.
A manga-style visual novel game featuring 30 high school students. Hikari Kamikura races around Heisei High School in an attempt to change her friendless situation!
Utopia: Birth of The Heroes
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Ranked #6 for M1: A Death in the Desert fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with M1: A Death in the Desert.
One war and three heroes on opposing sides. Love, conviction and sacrifice will define them. Utopia is a story-rich visual novel about creating a perfect society, and the cost of reaching it.
Call into the Hollow : [ 2300 ]
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Ranked #7 for M1: A Death in the Desert fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with M1: A Death in the Desert.
A next-gen SF narrative adventure combining AI with voice input. Communicate in real-time with a lonely girl in a crumbling world. As her operator, your actual words will guide her through a 3D first-person immersive experience where your voice shapes the fate of the story.
Scarlet Hollow
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for M1: A Death in the Desert fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with M1: A Death in the Desert.
Your aunt’s dead, your cousin hates you, and you’re stuck in the dead-end town of Scarlet Hollow. Choose your path through a branching narrative so dense that you'll see less than 1/5 of the game on a single playthrough. You won't be able to save everyone. Good luck, and welcome home.
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below M1: A Death in the Desert at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under M1: A Death in the Desert on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with M1: A Death in the Desert.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~50% under M1: A Death in the Desert on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with M1: A Death in the Desert.
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
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Priced ~67% under M1: A Death in the Desert on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with M1: A Death in the Desert.
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.
Peggle Deluxe
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Priced ~67% under M1: A Death in the Desert on Steam right now. Shares Casual with M1: A Death in the Desert.
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
shapez
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Priced ~67% under M1: A Death in the Desert on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with M1: A Death in the Desert.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
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Priced ~67% under M1: A Death in the Desert on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with M1: A Death in the Desert.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Insaniquarium Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under M1: A Death in the Desert on Steam right now. Shares Casual with M1: A Death in the Desert.
The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.
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 and Casual with M1: A Death in the Desert.
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 M1: A Death in the Desert.
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.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with M1: A Death in the Desert.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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 M1: A Death in the Desert.
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.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with M1: A Death in the Desert.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
missed messages.
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with M1: A Death in the Desert.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with M1: A Death in the Desert.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with M1: A Death in the Desert.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
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Other recommendable Steam games by Dracula's Cave, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Lion Quest
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Another title from Dracula's Cave, the studio behind M1: A Death in the Desert. Shares Action and Indie with M1: A Death in the Desert.
Take Jethro the Lion on a magical journey, traversing space and time to prevent the imminent collapse of the universe. Oh and your friend Ronald the Bear is missing, maybe you can find him whilst you’re out exploring?
LQVE: Lion Quest Versus Expanded
WHY THIS
Another title from Dracula's Cave, the studio behind M1: A Death in the Desert. Shares Action and Indie with M1: A Death in the Desert.
Jethro and friends return for a hypnotic voyage across the Lion Quest universe. Push the boundaries of time and space in this action-packed platformer and experimental party game for 1–4 players.
Lion Quest Infinity
WHY THIS
Another title from Dracula's Cave, the studio behind M1: A Death in the Desert. Shares Action and Indie with M1: A Death in the Desert.
Jethro the Lion and friends steal a magic grandfather clock and embark on an unforgettable adventure. Are they here to save the universe, or is it simply a marketing ploy constructed as part of an elaborate book tour?
CAPITALISM The action board game for one player
WHY THIS
Another title from Dracula's Cave, the studio behind M1: A Death in the Desert. Shares Action and Indie with M1: A Death in the Desert.
'CAPITALISM The action board game for one player' is a real-time board game/ card game hybrid with minigames.
The Wizard of Gloss
WHY THIS
Another title from Dracula's Cave, the studio behind M1: A Death in the Desert. Shares Action and Indie with M1: A Death in the Desert.
The Wizard of Gloss is a PSX-style metroidvania game with horror elements. Grab your wand and prepare for a bloodbath.
Frequently asked about M1: A Death in the Desert
- How much does M1: A Death in the Desert cost?
- M1: A Death in the Desert is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to M1: A Death in the Desert?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside M1: A Death in the Desert are Quest Giver, Scarlet Wolf, AmaTisMo.
- Who developed M1: A Death in the Desert?
- M1: A Death in the Desert was developed by Dracula's Cave.
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