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Games like Outside

If Outside is your kind of game, the closest matches are Yellow History, Devil Inside Us: Roots of Evil and Slender: The Arrival — 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.

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About Outside: Outside - Is a first-person survival horror, Your main task is to survive at any cost or die at the hands of the maniac who lives in the region.

2019ActionIndie5.99 USDWindowsby ELECTROSTALIN ENTERTAINMENT, EvilGamesStudios
Outside — Steam game cover

Players who liked Outside also play

Steam players who put hours into Outside 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. Yellow History

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Outside fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Outside.

    In this labyrinth, governed by his feelings, Thomas seeks his release. How to wake up from this nightmare? Is there a way out?

    2023ActionIndie8.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Devil Inside Us: Roots of Evil

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Outside fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Outside.

    In this story focused horror game, you are a priest! And you need to help a family with their cursed house, explore, follow your visions, find the root, and exorcize it!

    2021ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Slender: The Arrival

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Outside fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Outside.

    Slender Man returns more terrifying than ever. You're on your own. No one to help you. No one to hear you scream. Relive the horror all over again with cutting edge visuals for the 10th Anniversary Update and experience survival horror at its finest.

    2013ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Mirror Forge

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Outside fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Outside.

    Mirror Forge is a first-person psychological survival horror game. Roam between realities of fear, madness & machinery. Solve puzzles, explore an atmospheric world, survive horrifying entities.

    2022IndieAdventureSimulation12.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Friday the 13th: The Game

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Outside fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Outside.

    Jason is back! Jason Voorhees is unleashed and stalking the grounds of Camp Crystal Lake! Take on the role as Jason Voorhees and Camp Crystal Lake counselors. This is the game you’ve been waiting for; the chance to kill or be killed on Friday the 13th!

    2017ActionSteam ↗
  6. Agony

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Outside fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Outside.

    Agony is a first-person, survival horror set in hell. You will begin your journey as a tormented soul within the depths of hell without any memories about your past. The special ability to control people on your path, and possess demons, gives you the measures to survive.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. One Late Night: Deadline

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Outside fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Outside.

    One Late Night: Deadline continues the story of One Late Night, a horror/mystery game where you play the role of an office worker caught in the middle of the paranormal activity that has broken out in a seemingly ordinary office building. Freely explore the 5 story office complex that houses several different companies.

    2014IndieAdventureSimulationFreeSteam ↗
  8. Choo-Choo Charles

    WHY THIS

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

    Navigate an open-world island in an old train, upgrade it over time, and use it to fight an evil spider train named Charles.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under Outside on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Outside.

    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. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Outside on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Outside.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Outside on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Outside.

    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 ↗
  4. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Outside on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Outside.

    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 ↗
  5. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under Outside on Steam right now. Shares Action with Outside.

    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 ↗
  6. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Outside on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Outside.

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Super Hexagon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Outside on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Outside.

    Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.

    2012ActionIndie2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Nodebuster

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Outside on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Outside.

    Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

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 Outside.

    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 Outside.

    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 Outside.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

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

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. 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 Outside.

    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 ↗
  7. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  8. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from ELECTROSTALIN ENTERTAINMENT

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

  1. Paws and Soul

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ELECTROSTALIN ENTERTAINMENT, the studio behind Outside. Shares Indie with Outside.

    Paws and Soul: relaxing-adventure game about reincarnation. Turn yourself into a wolf, explore mysterious forests and reveal every secret of your past life!

    2020IndieAdventure11.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Typical Nightmare

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ELECTROSTALIN ENTERTAINMENT, the studio behind Outside. Shares Action and Indie with Outside.

    Typical Nightmare is a narrative adventure horror game based on real cases from psychological practice. It tells the story of an ordinary guy named John that is trapped in his nightmares. Find out what force keeps him there and do everything to rescue John from his Typical Nightmare!

    2018ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Not My Day!

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ELECTROSTALIN ENTERTAINMENT, the studio behind Outside. Shares Action and Indie with Outside.

    Every person in life had a bad day, when in an instant everything went out of hand, this story will tell about one farmer, who had what usually happens only in films of a different format.

    2018ActionIndieSimulation1.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Paws and Soul: First Step

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ELECTROSTALIN ENTERTAINMENT, the studio behind Outside. Shares Indie with Outside.

    Paws and Soul: First Step is a story introduction to Paws and Soul. Adventure game about reincarnation. Turn yourself into a wolf, explore mysterious forest and reveal every secret of your past life!

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Outside

How much does Outside cost?
Outside is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Outside?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Outside are Yellow History, Devil Inside Us: Roots of Evil, Slender: The Arrival.
Who developed Outside?
Outside was developed by ELECTROSTALIN ENTERTAINMENT, EvilGamesStudios and published by ELECTROSTALIN ENTERTAINMENT.

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 Outside.

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