Games like The Basilisk
If The Basilisk is your kind of game, the closest matches are Welcome to the Game, ShyChess and Gachimuchi Reloaded — 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.
Get personalized picks →About The Basilisk: The Basilisk is a genre-swapping horror platformer that focuses on you, a supercomputer, as the last hope to save mankind from an unknown virus. If you suffer from mental health issues, play at your own risk.
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Steam players who put hours into The Basilisk 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.
Welcome to the Game
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Top pick for The Basilisk fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Basilisk.
Welcome to the Game is a creepy horror/puzzle game that takes you into the world of the Deep Web. Explore the Deep Web with the sole purpose of trying to find a Red Room, an online service / website that allows you to see and participate in interactive torture and murder.
ShyChess
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for The Basilisk fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Basilisk.
ShyChess is a puzzle game where the ShyGirls must cross through chessboards avoiding dangerous zones, marked by thechess pieces attack patterns. Go through room to room while discovering more about the ShyGirls history, escape with as many of them as you can.
Gachimuchi Reloaded
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for The Basilisk fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Basilisk.
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Take the Dream IX
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Ranked #4 for The Basilisk fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Basilisk.
What would you do for the person you love? Are you sure you're actually in love with them? They say love is all about sacrifice. What are you willing to lose for the one you supposedly love?
Bunny Battle Arena
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Ranked #5 for The Basilisk fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Basilisk.
How about anger management treatment through stabbing humanoid bunnies with a possessed princess in love with Death? Bunny Battle Arena, the best medicine for anger issues management!
High School Simulator
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Ranked #6 for The Basilisk fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Sexual Content with The Basilisk.
Please enjoy high school life in Japan.[How to game]Operate with XBOX Controller or KeyboardkeyboardA : Left MoveD : Right MoveW: Front MoveS : Back MoveF: JumpG: Grab human / Pick up itemR: Crouch / AttackT: Action ButtonQ : DashE : VisionMouse L Click + Mouse Move: Camera MoveXbox Controller A: JumpB: Grab human / Pick up itemX: Crouch...
Silver Island
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Ranked #7 for The Basilisk fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Basilisk.
The hood has been infested with a plague of creeps and uglies. Zombies ate your cat and you're out for revenge. However, what started as a simple mission to bludgeon, dismember and hack to pieces the hordes of hell unfolds into an epic quest through the slums, graveyards, 99-cent stores, whorehouses and polluted lakes of Silver island in...
Stay Woke Etheral Edition
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Ranked #8 for The Basilisk fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Basilisk.
After experiencing a traumatic accident, you awake to find yourself in a strange, new, and dynamic foggy town, that is filled to the brim with oddities and quirks. Players will experience a little yet big tale about what goes on in the afterlife.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Basilisk at current Steam store prices.
QUICKERFLAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under The Basilisk on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Basilisk.
QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.
Save Jesus
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Priced ~51% under The Basilisk on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Basilisk.
Someone is trying to murder Jesus. Disguised as Caesar with the Roman Empire by his side, an evil impostor from the future has set hundreds of deadly traps. Redirect the traps, kill the Romans and protect Jesus!
Gachi Heroes
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under The Basilisk on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Basilisk.
Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?
Trip to Vinelands
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Priced ~51% under The Basilisk on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Basilisk.
Trip to Vinelands is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame.
Shotgun Legend
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Priced ~51% under The Basilisk on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Basilisk.
Eugene must battle aliens and the undead in search of a truck rim, as it seems to be his ticket home.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Basilisk.
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.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Basilisk.
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.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Basilisk.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Basilisk.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Cinderella Phenomenon - Otome/Visual Novel
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Basilisk.
The Fairytale Curse was only the beginning...
The Supper
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Basilisk.
The Supper is a short adventure game about the darkest side of the human soul. Ms. Appleton was always a wellspring of kindness, until The Voice started talking to her.
Meteor 60 Seconds!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Basilisk.
Meteor 60 seconds! is a simple, fun, comic-like action game that simulates your life if there were a meteor heading towards Earth and you had 60 seconds to live. Do anything you want to do with your last 60 seconds, even if it's illegal! What about planting an apple tree?
Waltz of the Wizard (Legacy demo)
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Basilisk.
Store page for the legacy demo of Waltz of the Wizard created as a prototype to showcase the power of room-scale VR. Please find the full product in the description below.
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Frequently asked about The Basilisk
- How much does The Basilisk cost?
- The Basilisk is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Basilisk?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Basilisk are Welcome to the Game, ShyChess, Gachimuchi Reloaded.
- Who developed The Basilisk?
- The Basilisk was developed by Joshua Hughes.
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 The Basilisk.
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