Games like The Nightmare from Beyond
If The Nightmare from Beyond is your kind of game, the closest matches are FOQUES, Lost Sanity: Cthulhu and Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition — 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 The Nightmare from Beyond: Uncover the horrible secrets that lie in the depths of Exham Priory in this dark and twisted puzzle-platformer inspired by "The Rats in The Walls", and other works by H.P. Lovecraft.

Players who liked The Nightmare from Beyond also play
Steam players who put hours into The Nightmare from Beyond 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.
FOQUES
WHY THIS
Top pick for The Nightmare from Beyond fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Nightmare from Beyond.
The Debut title from award-winning indie studio TheVampire’sManor, FOQUES is a passion project years in the making. FOQUES is a third person, action-adventure turned survival horror based on oil painted techniques and eldritch horror, following Kari; an arctic fox who must now be faster than death.
Lost Sanity: Cthulhu
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for The Nightmare from Beyond fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Nightmare from Beyond.
On Halloween night, a group of teens tells horror stories, and each one comes to life in Lost Sanity. In the first chapter, Call of the Sea, you play as Megan Claire, trapped in an underground prison while cultists awaken a marine entity; slip through shadows, follow clues, and guard your sanity.
Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for The Nightmare from Beyond fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Nightmare from Beyond.
Surrounded by enemies and assaulted by terror from all sides, Philip must collect clues and solve vexing puzzles while combating the gnawing psychological terrors that assail his mind and threaten to strip him of his sanity.
Amnesia: The Dark Descent
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Ranked #4 for The Nightmare from Beyond fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Nightmare from Beyond.
Amnesia: The Dark Descent, a first person survival horror. A game about immersion, discovery and living through a nightmare. An experience that will chill you to the core.
Hamilton's Great Adventure
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Ranked #5 for The Nightmare from Beyond fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nightmare from Beyond.
All new DLC, Retro Fever, Now Available!
Livestream 2: Escape from Togaezuka Happy Place
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Ranked #6 for The Nightmare from Beyond fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Nightmare from Beyond.
Can you escape the horror of being hunted down...? The sequel to the survival horror game "Livestream: Escape from Hotel Izanami" is now available!
FALL GIRLS
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Ranked #7 for The Nightmare from Beyond fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Nightmare from Beyond.
FALL GIRLS is a casual arcade runner with unique setting.It`s a competition, where you should pass the levels one by one.You will play as a female protagonist.
Paper Dolls 2 纸人贰
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Ranked #8 for The Nightmare from Beyond fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Nightmare from Beyond.
Paper Dolls 2 is a first-person horror adventure game. A dark aura emanates from a Qing dynasty dwelling—the Yin Mansion. What happened to the once-famous Yin Family? Clues lead us to its second floor haunted by restless spirits. A truth, buried for over a hundred years, is waiting to be unraveled.
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 with The Nightmare from Beyond.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with The Nightmare from Beyond.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Nightmare from Beyond.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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 Nightmare from Beyond.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Nightmare from Beyond.
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.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Nightmare from Beyond.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nightmare from Beyond.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
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The Dreamlands: Aisling's Quest
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Another title from The Domaginarium, the studio behind The Nightmare from Beyond. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nightmare from Beyond.
Help Aisling free The Dreamlands from The Mourner! The Dreamlands: Aisling's Quest is an adventure game that blends fantasy and mystery elements to present a gripping story.
Color Slayer
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Another title from The Domaginarium, the studio behind The Nightmare from Beyond. Shares Action and Indie with The Nightmare from Beyond.
Push your reflexes and slash your way forward in this fast-paced, color-based arcade game.
Frequently asked about The Nightmare from Beyond
- What games are most similar to The Nightmare from Beyond?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Nightmare from Beyond are FOQUES, Lost Sanity: Cthulhu, Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition.
- Who developed The Nightmare from Beyond?
- The Nightmare from Beyond was developed by The Domaginarium.
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 Nightmare from Beyond.
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