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Games like Frosty Nights

If Frosty Nights is your kind of game, the closest matches are Boogeyman 2, Boogeyman and Emily Wants To Play — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, nostalgic and tense. 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 Frosty Nights: Frosty Nights is a First Person hybrid horror game that focuses on atmosphere and suspense.

2017ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDWindowsby ClockWork Wolf
Frosty Nights — Steam game cover
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Audio tapes reveal the storyDefend against snowmen with household itemsHoliday horror with nostalgic charmAtmosphericNostalgicTense

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Steam players who put hours into Frosty Nights 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. Boogeyman 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Frosty Nights.

    Top pick for Frosty Nights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Frosty Nights.

    Awoken in the night by your doll. Speaking as if it possesses a mind of its own. The doll warns you of a monster that has come to take you away.

    2017StrategyIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Boogeyman

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Frosty Nights.

    Second-strongest match for Frosty Nights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Frosty Nights.

    Live your childhood nightmare and try to survive against the Boogeyman. Equipped with only your flashlight, survive each night until the morning light.

    2015ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Emily Wants To Play

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Frosty Nights.

    Third-strongest match for Frosty Nights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Frosty Nights.

    It’s 11pm and the last house on your route. The windows are boarded up, the yard is overgrown, but the lights are on and the front door is open… strange place to deliver a pizza. You’re getting soaked from the rain, so you hesitantly step inside the house. You shouldn’t have done that.

    2015ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. The Obsessive Shadow

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Frosty Nights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Frosty Nights.

    The Obsessive Shadow is a Survival Horror Game about a stalker you can't exactly Identify. With nothing but your eyes and a flashlight at your disposal, it's up to you to survive whatever horrific person or thing is out there watching you...

    2025ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Don't Knock Twice

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Frosty Nights.

    Ranked #5 for Frosty Nights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Frosty Nights.

    Don't Knock Twice is a first-person horror game based on a psychologically terrifying urban legend. One knock to wake her from her bed, twice to raise her from the dead. Supports VR on HTC Vive and Oculus Rift for the ultimate horror experience!

    2017ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. DEVOUR

    WHY THIS

    Shares time pressure and an atmospheric mood with Frosty Nights.

    Ranked #6 for Frosty Nights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Frosty Nights.

    DEVOUR is a co-op horror survival game for 1-4 players. Stop possessed cultists before they drag you to hell. Run. Scream. Hide. Just don't get caught.

    2021Indie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED

    WHY THIS

    Shares a tense mood with Frosty Nights.

    Ranked #7 for Frosty Nights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Frosty Nights.

    Five Nights at Freddy’s: Help Wanted is a collection of classic and original mini-games set in the Five Nights universe. Experience the horror in flat (non-VR) mode or VR. Oculus Rift and HTC Vive are supported. A VR Headset is NOT required to play.

    2019ActionCasual29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion: HD Renovation

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Frosty Nights.

    Ranked #8 for Frosty Nights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Frosty Nights.

    Can you survive 1000 rooms of cute terror? Or will you break once the cuteness starts to fade off and you're running for your life from the unspeakable hideous beings that shake and writhe in bowels of this house? They wait for you, they wait and hunger for meeting you.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Frosty Nights at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Frosty Nights on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Frosty Nights.

    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 ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Frosty Nights on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Frosty Nights.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Frosty Nights on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Frosty Nights.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Frosty Nights on Steam right now. Shares Action with Frosty Nights.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Frosty Nights on Steam right now. Shares Action with Frosty Nights.

    You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Frosty Nights on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Frosty Nights.

    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!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Frosty Nights on Steam right now. Shares Action with Frosty Nights.

    Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.

    2009Action2.49 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Frosty Nights on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Frosty Nights.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

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 Frosty Nights.

    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 Action with Frosty Nights.

    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. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Frosty Nights.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. 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 Frosty Nights.

    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 ↗
  5. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Frosty Nights.

    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.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Frosty Nights.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Frosty Nights.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Frosty Nights.

    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.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from ClockWork Wolf

Other recommendable Steam games by ClockWork Wolf, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Boogeyman

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Frosty Nights.

    Another title from ClockWork Wolf, the studio behind Frosty Nights. Shares Action and Strategy with Frosty Nights.

    Live your childhood nightmare and try to survive against the Boogeyman. Equipped with only your flashlight, survive each night until the morning light.

    2015ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Boogeyman 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Frosty Nights.

    Another title from ClockWork Wolf, the studio behind Frosty Nights. Shares Strategy and Indie with Frosty Nights.

    Awoken in the night by your doll. Speaking as if it possesses a mind of its own. The doll warns you of a monster that has come to take you away.

    2017StrategyIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Boogeyman 3

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ClockWork Wolf, the studio behind Frosty Nights. Shares Strategy and Indie with Frosty Nights.

    A child lays awake in the light of the moon, unaware the Halloween curse will be starting soon. The radio crackles to life, a mysterious girl...

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Emily Wants To Play

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Frosty Nights.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Strategy with Frosty Nights.

    It’s 11pm and the last house on your route. The windows are boarded up, the yard is overgrown, but the lights are on and the front door is open… strange place to deliver a pizza. You’re getting soaked from the rain, so you hesitantly step inside the house. You shouldn’t have done that.

    2015ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Obsessive Shadow

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Strategy with Frosty Nights.

    The Obsessive Shadow is a Survival Horror Game about a stalker you can't exactly Identify. With nothing but your eyes and a flashlight at your disposal, it's up to you to survive whatever horrific person or thing is out there watching you...

    2025ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. DEVOUR

    WHY THIS

    Shares time pressure and an atmospheric mood with Frosty Nights.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Frosty Nights.

    DEVOUR is a co-op horror survival game for 1-4 players. Stop possessed cultists before they drag you to hell. Run. Scream. Hide. Just don't get caught.

    2021Indie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED

    WHY THIS

    Shares a tense mood with Frosty Nights.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Frosty Nights.

    Five Nights at Freddy’s: Help Wanted is a collection of classic and original mini-games set in the Five Nights universe. Experience the horror in flat (non-VR) mode or VR. Oculus Rift and HTC Vive are supported. A VR Headset is NOT required to play.

    2019ActionCasual29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion: HD Renovation

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Frosty Nights.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Frosty Nights.

    Can you survive 1000 rooms of cute terror? Or will you break once the cuteness starts to fade off and you're running for your life from the unspeakable hideous beings that shake and writhe in bowels of this house? They wait for you, they wait and hunger for meeting you.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Frosty Nights

How much does Frosty Nights cost?
Frosty Nights is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Frosty Nights?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Frosty Nights are Boogeyman 2, Boogeyman, Emily Wants To Play.
Who developed Frosty Nights?
Frosty Nights was developed by ClockWork Wolf and published by ClockWorkWolf.

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 Frosty Nights.

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