Games like Folklore Hunter
If Folklore Hunter is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dead by Daylight, Death Relives and UMIGARI | ウミガリ — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and immersive. 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 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.
Players who liked Folklore Hunter also play
Steam players who put hours into Folklore Hunter 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.
Dead by Daylight
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Folklore Hunter.
Top pick for Folklore Hunter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Folklore Hunter.
Trapped forever in a realm of eldritch evil where even death is not an escape, four determined Survivors face a bloodthirsty Killer in a vicious game of nerve and wits. Pick a side and step into a world of tension and terror with horror gaming's best asymmetrical multiplayer.
Death Relives
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Folklore Hunter.
Second-strongest match for Folklore Hunter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Folklore Hunter.
Get ready to see life through the eyes of a young man trying to escape Xipe Totec an ancient deity venerated across Mesoamerican civilizations and later embraced by the Aztecs. A chaotic experience full of horror and survival mechanics awaits.
UMIGARI | ウミガリ
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Folklore Hunter.
Third-strongest match for Folklore Hunter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Folklore Hunter.
UMIGARI is a first-person harpoon fishing game set in the foggy waters off the coast of Japan. Hunt fish with your harpoon, sell your catch, buy fuel, and upgrade your gear. Alone at sea, the more you explore, the stranger the fish become.
Witch Hunt
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Folklore Hunter.
Ranked #4 for Folklore Hunter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Folklore Hunter.
Witch Hunt is a challenging horror themed hunting game that takes place in the 18th century. Main focus of the game is on exploration, non-linearity, and atmosphere.
Resident Evil Village
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Folklore Hunter.
Ranked #5 for Folklore Hunter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Folklore Hunter.
Experience survival horror like never before in the 8th major installment in the Resident Evil franchise - Resident Evil Village. With detailed graphics, intense first-person action and masterful storytelling, the terror has never felt more realistic.
Subnautica 2
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Folklore Hunter.
Ranked #6 for Folklore Hunter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Folklore Hunter.
Subnautica 2 is an underwater survival adventure set on an all-new alien world, developed by Unknown Worlds. Play alone or with friends in 4-player co-op. Adapt to survive by building custom bases and crafting tools. Explore the unknown to uncover the mysteries hidden within the depths.
Deathground
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Folklore Hunter.
Ranked #7 for Folklore Hunter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Folklore Hunter.
A 1-4 player co-op horror game that throws you into a desperate fight for survival against deadly dinosaurs. Run, hide and work together to complete missions and uncover the secrets buried within the abandoned AEON research facility. Can you and your friends make it out alive?
BIGFOOT
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Folklore Hunter.
Ranked #8 for Folklore Hunter fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Folklore Hunter.
You are a Bigfoot hunter with an important mission: to put an end to rumours once and for all and prove to yourself that Bigfoot is not just a myth or an invention of the mind...
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Folklore Hunter at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under Folklore Hunter on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Folklore Hunter.
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.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Folklore Hunter on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Folklore Hunter.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Folklore Hunter on Steam right now. Shares Action with Folklore Hunter.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Folklore Hunter on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Folklore Hunter.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Folklore Hunter on Steam right now. Shares Action with Folklore Hunter.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
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 Folklore Hunter.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Folklore Hunter.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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 Folklore Hunter.
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.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Folklore Hunter.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Folklore Hunter.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Folklore Hunter.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Folklore Hunter.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Folklore Hunter.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Dead by Daylight
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Folklore Hunter.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Folklore Hunter.
Trapped forever in a realm of eldritch evil where even death is not an escape, four determined Survivors face a bloodthirsty Killer in a vicious game of nerve and wits. Pick a side and step into a world of tension and terror with horror gaming's best asymmetrical multiplayer.
Resident Evil Village
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Folklore Hunter.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Folklore Hunter.
Experience survival horror like never before in the 8th major installment in the Resident Evil franchise - Resident Evil Village. With detailed graphics, intense first-person action and masterful storytelling, the terror has never felt more realistic.
Subnautica 2
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Folklore Hunter.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Folklore Hunter.
Subnautica 2 is an underwater survival adventure set on an all-new alien world, developed by Unknown Worlds. Play alone or with friends in 4-player co-op. Adapt to survive by building custom bases and crafting tools. Explore the unknown to uncover the mysteries hidden within the depths.
Frequently asked about Folklore Hunter
- 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 17.99 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 Dead by Daylight, Death Relives, UMIGARI | ウミガリ.
- Who developed Folklore Hunter?
- Folklore Hunter was developed by Liquid Donkey Games.
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 Folklore Hunter.
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