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Games like Strange House

If Strange House is your kind of game, the closest matches are City Legends: Trapped In Mirror Collector's Edition, 恶灵退散 Go Back to Hell and Beyond the Invisible: Darkness Came — 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 Strange House: Сity of sadness, where everyone tries to survive, in which there is no place for anyone and which is infinitely huge. It absorbs everyone who is not ready to live by his rules. Are you ready for this?

2023IndieAdventureEarly Access2.99 USDWindowsby Games4Wonders
Strange House — Steam game cover

Players who liked Strange House also play

Steam players who put hours into Strange House 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. City Legends: Trapped In Mirror Collector's Edition

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Strange House fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Strange House.

    On your way to writing the perfect supernatural novel, be prepared to face danger. Are you ready for such desperate measures?

    2022AdventureCasual7.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. 恶灵退散 Go Back to Hell

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Strange House fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Strange House.

    This is a click game with horror theme to find hidden items. Players play exorcists and go to all kinds of gloomy and terrible scenes. Please be sure to find every suspicious place, otherwise ghosts will suddenly appear!!!

    2021IndieAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Beyond the Invisible: Darkness Came

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Strange House fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Strange House.

    Play this Hidden Object Adventure Game with strong characters, old style cartoonish graphics, a bonus chapter, and a sublime story line which will enchant you to the end. Take the role of a persistent detective, solve puzzles, play minigames and unveil the secret of the people of this magic location

    2018StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Heaven's Hope - Special Edition

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Strange House fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Strange House.

    Heaven’s Hope is a cleverly funny point ‘n click adventure! Angel Talorel has fallen from Heaven and crash landed in the small town of Heaven’s Hope. Embarking on a fun adventure with some new and unlikely companions Talorel tries to get back home – will you help him?

    2016IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Labyrinth City: Pierre the Maze Detective

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Strange House fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Strange House.

    Adapted from the bestselling children’s book series Pierre The Maze Detective, play as Pierre in this adventure/puzzle game and recover the stolen Maze Stone. Journey through breathtakingly hand-drawn illustrations, meet eccentric characters, and solve puzzles to save Opera City!

    2021IndieAdventureCasual11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Haunted House 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Strange House fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Strange House.

    In the infamous haunted building "Changrong Tower," security guard Li Cheng has come to understand the true nature of ghosts and their purposes. This time, he embarks on another adventure to help vengeful spirits, driven by a desire to uphold his deepest values.

    2025IndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. IMMORTALITY

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Strange House fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Strange House.

    Marissa Marcel was a film star. She made three movies. But none of the movies were ever released. And Marissa Marcel disappeared. An interactive trilogy from Sam Barlow, creator of Her Story.

    2022IndieAdventureSimulation11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Last Time I Saw You

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Strange House fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Strange House.

    First loves. Family issues. Yokai. 'Last Time I Saw You' is a coming-of-age adventure set in 1980s Japan. Explore a haunted forest hiding a terrible secret, and interact with a vast cast of friendly and deceitful characters in this beautifully hand-drawn story with some light action elements.

    2024IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Strange House on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Strange House.

    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. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Strange House on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Strange House.

    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 ↗
  3. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Strange House on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Strange House.

    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 ↗
  4. shapez

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  5. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

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

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Montaro

    WHY THIS

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

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Bit Blaster XL

    WHY THIS

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

    Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Dictators:No Peace Countryballs

    WHY THIS

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

    Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Strange House.

    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 ↗
  2. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Strange House.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Strange House.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. 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 Strange House.

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

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

    Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Strange House.

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Strange House.

    A little game that’s not a game, winner of an old game jam that nobody’s ever heard of. So DON'T INSTALL IT!

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

More from Games4Wonders

Other recommendable Steam games by Games4Wonders, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. In Her Head

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Games4Wonders, the studio behind Strange House. Shares Indie with Strange House.

    This is a short visual novel that immerses the player in the inner world of the main character, who suffers from social anxiety and is afraid even of a simple phone call. Experience with her the anxiety, procrastination, and constant struggle with herself.

    2023IndieSimulation1.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Ruinscape

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Games4Wonders, the studio behind Strange House. Shares Indie and Adventure with Strange House.

    Dive into the mysteries of an abandoned castle, explore its ruins, and uncover treasures that reveal stories of the past. Serene medieval music sets the tone for a timeless journey through the ages.

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. The Rounds of Six

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Games4Wonders, the studio behind Strange House. Shares Indie and Adventure with Strange House.

    A first-person psychological horror set in an oppressive clinic, centered on cyclical madness. As a doctor, perform daily rounds in Ward No. 6. Study your surroundings and stay attentive to break the loop.

    IndieAdventureSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. Labyrinth City: Pierre the Maze Detective

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Strange House.

    Adapted from the bestselling children’s book series Pierre The Maze Detective, play as Pierre in this adventure/puzzle game and recover the stolen Maze Stone. Journey through breathtakingly hand-drawn illustrations, meet eccentric characters, and solve puzzles to save Opera City!

    2021IndieAdventureCasual11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. IMMORTALITY

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Strange House.

    Marissa Marcel was a film star. She made three movies. But none of the movies were ever released. And Marissa Marcel disappeared. An interactive trilogy from Sam Barlow, creator of Her Story.

    2022IndieAdventureSimulation11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Last Time I Saw You

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Strange House.

    First loves. Family issues. Yokai. 'Last Time I Saw You' is a coming-of-age adventure set in 1980s Japan. Explore a haunted forest hiding a terrible secret, and interact with a vast cast of friendly and deceitful characters in this beautifully hand-drawn story with some light action elements.

    2024IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Strange House

How much does Strange House cost?
Strange House is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Strange House?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Strange House are City Legends: Trapped In Mirror Collector's Edition, 恶灵退散 Go Back to Hell, Beyond the Invisible: Darkness Came.
Who developed Strange House?
Strange House was developed by Games4Wonders.

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 Strange House.

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