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  • Updated May 5, 2026

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The closest matches to The Lift: Outlast, The Forest, The Beast Inside, Slender: The Arrival, and Stairs. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01
    • $14.99 (Price checked Oct 22)
    • Deck Playable
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  1. Rank 05

    Stairs

    • $12.99 (Price checked Oct 17)
    • 2015
  2. Rank 08

    Ad Infinitum

    • $1.99 (Price checked Oct 17)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2023

The full ranked list: top 24 games like The Lift

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    • 96% of 28,158 reviews
  2. 2
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  3. 3
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  4. 4
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  5. 5
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  9. 9
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The Lift — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2018
  • Developer: Bulls Bros
  • 45% of 11 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Adventure
  • Platforms: Windows

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About The Lift

The closest matches to The Lift: Outlast, The Forest, The Beast Inside, Slender: The Arrival, and Stairs. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If The Lift is your kind of game, the closest matches are Outlast, The Forest and The Beast Inside — 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.

About The Lift: Max is a troubled teenager forced to deliver pizza. When the elevator gets stuck between floors, he finds himself trapped — caught between his past and future. To ascend, he must uncover missing buttons and confront the fears that pursuing him

Is The Lift worth buying?

Too few reviews to call

A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.

  • Only 11 Steam reviews so far, not enough to judge.
  • Price when we last checked (Oct 3): $5.99. Check Steam for today's price.

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“Game is garbage get to the 7th floor pick up the elevator button go out the door to get back to the elevator and the screen just gets stuck in a black screen where you can't seem to move but you can put the lighter way. The atmosphere is…”
1 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: Outlast, The Forest, The Beast Inside

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Frequently asked about The Lift

Can I run it?

What games are most similar to The Lift?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Lift are Outlast, The Forest, The Beast Inside.

Who developed The Lift?

The Lift was developed by Bulls Bros.