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Games like Folklore Hunter

  • 16 games
  • Updated May 5, 2026

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The closest matches to Folklore Hunter: Witch Hunt, BIGFOOT, Skinwalker Hunt, S.P.A.T., and The Beast Inside. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Also Hunting and Survival Horror, like Folklore Hunter.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2018
  2. Rank 02

    Why this

    Same atmospheric mood as Folklore Hunter.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2017
  1. Rank 04

    S.P.A.T.

    • $3.49 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2021
  2. Rank 05

    The Beast Inside

    Why this: Also Survival Horror and Violent, like Folklore Hunter.

    • $24.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2019
  3. Rank 08

    Back 4 Blood

    Why this: Same immersive mood as Folklore Hunter.

    • $59.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2021

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Folklore Hunter

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Witch Hunt

    Also Hunting and Survival Horror, like Folklore Hunter.

    • 90% of 1,262 reviews
  2. 2
    BIGFOOT

    Same atmospheric mood as Folklore Hunter.

    • 84% of 12,318 reviews
  3. 3
    Skinwalker Hunt

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 93% of 470 reviews
  4. 4
    S.P.A.T.

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 58% of 67 reviews
  5. 5
    The Beast Inside

    Also Survival Horror and Violent, like Folklore Hunter.

    • 77% of 2,333 reviews
  6. 6
    theHunter: Call of the Wild™

    Genres: Sports, Adventure, Simulation

    • 90% of 61,954 reviews
  7. 7
    Last Year: The Nightmare

    Genres: Action

    • 78% of 236 reviews
  8. 8
    Back 4 Blood

    Same immersive mood as Folklore Hunter.

    • 72% of 25,164 reviews
  9. 9
    Left 4 Dead 2

    Genres: Action

    • 98% of 226,496 reviews
  10. 10
    Dying Light

    Genres: Action, RPG

    • 94% of 96,634 reviews
  11. 11
    Rake

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 66% of 1,533 reviews
  12. 12
    Deathground

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 61% of 578 reviews
  13. 13
    Earthfall

    Genres: Action

    • 68% of 755 reviews
  14. 14
    My Friendly Neighborhood

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 96% of 2,098 reviews
  15. 15
    Killing Floor

    Genres: Action

    • 96% of 21,597 reviews
  16. 16
    Friday the 13th: The Game

    Genres: Action

    • 77% of 20,603 reviews
  17. 17
    Resident Evil Village

    Genres: Action

    • 95% of 44,958 reviews
  18. 18
    The Persistence

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 67% of 63 reviews
  19. 19
    The Goatman

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Adventure

    • 68% of 237 reviews
  20. 20
    NO BACKUP

    Genres: Action, Indie, Early Access

    • 69% of 834 reviews
  21. 21
    HellSign

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 66% of 1,183 reviews
  22. 22
    The Forest

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 95% of 175,474 reviews
  23. 23
    UMIGARI | ウミガリ

    Also Hunting and Mythology, like Folklore Hunter.

    • 85% of 394 reviews
  24. 24
    Hide Or Die

    Genres: Action, Casual

    • 57% of 727 reviews
Folklore Hunter — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2026
  • Developer: Liquid Donkey Games
  • Price: $13.49−25%checked Oct 31
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 76% of 949 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Indie
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Blood moon events add variety
  • Creepy cryptids with accurate lore
  • Each map has unique mechanics tied to a creature
  • Atmospheric
  • Challenging
  • Immersive

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    Dying Light

    Why this: Same immersive mood as Folklore Hunter.

    • $2.49 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2015
  • Rake

    Why this: Also Hunting and Survival Horror, like Folklore Hunter.

    • $4.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • 2015
  • Killing Floor

    Why this: Also Survival Horror and Violent, like Folklore Hunter.

    • $1.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2009
  • A Day Out

    Why this: Also Hunting and Mythology, like Folklore Hunter.

    • $4.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2024

About Folklore Hunter

The closest matches to Folklore Hunter: Witch Hunt, BIGFOOT, Skinwalker Hunt, S.P.A.T., and The Beast Inside. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Folklore Hunter is your kind of game, the closest matches are Witch Hunt, BIGFOOT and Skinwalker Hunt — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and immersive, and single out its contract based progression and creature specific hunts. 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.

About Folklore Hunter: You’re a world-renowned hunter of supernatural beasts. Track down urban legends from all over the world, set traps, solve disturbing puzzles, and defeat the beasts before you succumb to their otherworldly presence.

Is Folklore Hunter worth buying?

  • 76% of 949 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $17.99 (checked Nov 7).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 5 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics had played a median of 4 h before their negative review.
  • Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“Going to assume this game is abandonware, and all the positive reviews are fake accounts. The game hasn't had an update (A small hotfix) since December 2023. Don't waste your money. After almost 2 years of total radio silence from the…”
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People who play it also play: Witch Hunt, BIGFOOT, Skinwalker Hunt

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Frequently asked about Folklore Hunter

Can I run it?

Does Folklore Hunter run on Steam Deck?

Folklore Hunter is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.

How much does Folklore Hunter cost?

Folklore Hunter is listed on Steam at 13.49 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

Does Folklore Hunter have multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — Folklore Hunter supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).

What games are most similar to Folklore Hunter?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Folklore Hunter are Witch Hunt, BIGFOOT, Skinwalker Hunt.

Who developed Folklore Hunter?

Folklore Hunter was developed by Liquid Donkey Games.