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Games like Nightmare Simulator

If Nightmare Simulator is your kind of game, the closest matches are Mount Hill, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice and CARRION — 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 Nightmare Simulator: Nightmare simulator is a first-person exploration horror game. You walk as a tormented soul and discover disturbing places from subconscious. Nightmare never ends, when you wake up you go to another nightmare.

2018Indie0.67 USDWindowsby Eathrabaria
Nightmare Simulator — Steam game cover

Players who liked Nightmare Simulator also play

Steam players who put hours into Nightmare Simulator 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. Mount Hill

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Nightmare Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Nightmare Simulator.

    A terrible accident at a nuclear test site has led to a radioactive cloud engulfing the suburbs. Mount Hill citizens got stuck at ground zero of the infection zone, and were forced into quarantine.

    2017ActionIndieViolent4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Nightmare Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Nightmare Simulator.

    From the makers of Heavenly Sword, Enslaved: Odyssey to the West, and DmC: Devil May Cry, comes a warrior’s brutal journey into myth and madness. Set in the Viking age, a broken Celtic warrior embarks on a haunting vision quest into Viking Hell to fight for the soul of her dead lover.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. CARRION

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Nightmare Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Nightmare Simulator.

    CARRION is a reverse horror game in which you assume the role of an amorphous creature of unknown origins, stalking and consuming those that imprisoned you.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Visage

    WHY THIS

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

    Visage is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a mysterious ever-changing house in a slow-paced, atmospheric world that combines both uncannily comforting and horrifyingly realistic environments, and enjoy a genuinely terrifying experience.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure34.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Beast Inside

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Nightmare Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Nightmare Simulator.

    The Beast Inside is a unique, gripping twist on thriller and survival horror. Immerse in the story of long-buried secrets, personal tragedies, and madness. Play as two protagonists bounded by dark heritage. Combat the enemies, solve riddles and experience real terror in the 3D-scanned environment.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. >observer_

    WHY THIS

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

    The original first‑person cyberpunk horror detective tale set in a decaying, neon‑scarred future. As an Observer who invades minds to hunt for clues, you will sift through corrupted memories to track down a mysterious killer and confront your own dark past.

    2017IndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice VR Edition

    WHY THIS

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

    The VR Edition of the critically acclaimed BAFTA award-winning Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice. From the makers of Heavenly Sword, Enslaved: Odyssey to the West, and DmC: Devil May Cry, comes a warrior’s brutal journey into myth and madness.

    2018ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  8. Jupiter Hell

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Nightmare Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Nightmare Simulator.

    True Roguelike. Turn-based shooter. Permadeath. Tribute to the sci-fi classics of the Golden VHS era. Successor to DRL. Just you and your gun against hordes of horrors and monstrosities. Give them hell to the rhythm of heavy metal.

    2021StrategyIndieRPG24.99 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 Nightmare Simulator.

    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. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗

More from Eathrabaria

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

  1. Psychiatrist Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Eathrabaria, the studio behind Nightmare Simulator. Shares Indie with Nightmare Simulator.

    Have you ever wanted to be a psychiatrist? Now you can! Be a shrink for 14 days. Meet 14 patients with unique story of their lives. Diagnosis, treatment, chosen dialogues have impact on history of patients. The choice is yours.

    2018IndieSimulationCasual0.67 USDSteam ↗
  2. Crazy Mosquito Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Eathrabaria, the studio behind Nightmare Simulator. Shares Indie with Nightmare Simulator.

    Have you ever been driven mad by a mosquito? Trade places with him and make human go crazy. Use your annoying bzzz sound, make pranks on him, destroy his items, make his life a living hell.

    2019IndieCasual0.67 USDSteam ↗
  3. Slav Junkie Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Eathrabaria, the studio behind Nightmare Simulator.

    You live in a small soviet slav eastern european cyberpunk city. You have severe heroin addiction that you need to sustain. Heroin is very expensive and earnings in a rural city are very small, barely enough for survival. Survive one week.

    2024Simulation0.69 USDSteam ↗
  4. Psychiatrist Simulator 2

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Eathrabaria, the studio behind Nightmare Simulator.

    Take role as Dr. Smith, psychotherapist. Game consists of real people video recordings. Talk with them, treat, learn about psychology. Your choices have consequences, at the end you will see what happened in their life after meeting with you.

    2023Simulation0.69 USDSteam ↗
  5. Musician Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Eathrabaria, the studio behind Nightmare Simulator.

    Make your career as a musician. Start as a street singer, become DJ in local pub, organize concert at a local hall, play at a largest music festival in your country. Create your own live music using musical instruments. Sing using real microphone in karaoke mode. Become a worldwide known musician.

    2024Simulation0.69 USDSteam ↗
  6. School Teacher Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Eathrabaria, the studio behind Nightmare Simulator.

    Become a teacher in a local school. Teach kids, but make sure that your students stay focused during the lesson and react if they misbehave. Each day has unique events. Living school environment with each teacher and student having their own personality.

    2025Simulation4.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Nightmare Simulator

How much does Nightmare Simulator cost?
Nightmare Simulator is listed on Steam at 0.67 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Nightmare Simulator?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Nightmare Simulator are Mount Hill, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, CARRION.
Who developed Nightmare Simulator?
Nightmare Simulator was developed by Eathrabaria.

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 Nightmare Simulator.

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