Games like Oakwood
If Oakwood is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dead by Instinct, Chicken Feet and Wounded - The Beginning — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its analog horror vibes, dinosaurs as horror antagonists and atmospheric. 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 Oakwood: Welcome to Oakwood, a long abandoned campground nestled in the forests of British Columbia. Explore the woods, caves, and a dilapidated lodge in search of your friends, while surviving the prehistoric horrors that now haunt the grounds.
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Dead by Instinct
WHY THIS
Top pick for Oakwood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Oakwood.
6 determined survivors face two bloodthirsty hunters in a classic game of hide-and-seek. Run, hide, and survive through dynamic environments, intense chases, and pure player-driven horror. Can you survive the hunt?
Chicken Feet
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Oakwood.
Second-strongest match for Oakwood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Oakwood.
Chicken Feet is a first person survival-stealth horror game about a giant, angry chicken. Descend into the depths of GOOBER laboratories and uncover the horrors that lie beneath the lab's shiny façade.
Wounded - The Beginning
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Oakwood.
Third-strongest match for Oakwood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Oakwood.
Wounded is a first-person survival horror game, bringing you the old-school indie horror vibe through a detailed and eerie environment.
Compound Fracture
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Oakwood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Oakwood.
It’s not our world yet. Investigate the facility, and keep your weapon ready.
Agony
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Oakwood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Oakwood.
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.
Follia - Dear father
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Oakwood.
Ranked #6 for Oakwood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Oakwood.
Follia – Dear Father is a stealth survival horror that captures the genre’s essence in the halls and rooms of a university campus. Marcus goes in search of his parents, but instead finds himself struggling for his life against deadly horrors that creep around every corner.
Outlast 2
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Oakwood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Oakwood.
Outlast 2 introduces you to Sullivan Knoth and his followers, who left our wicked world behind to give birth to Temple Gate, a town, deep in the wilderness and hidden from civilization. Knoth and his flock are preparing for the tribulations of the end of times and you’re right in the thick of it.
Deathbloom: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Oakwood.
Ranked #8 for Oakwood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Oakwood.
Inspired by classic survival horror. Bachman Manor sprawls into a maze of corridors, bedrooms, foyers, and more. Filled with puzzles, traps, and hidden passageways that explore the secrets of its dark history and occupants.
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Outlast
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Oakwood.
Reviewers of Oakwood cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Oakwood.
Hell is an experiment you can't survive in Outlast, a first-person survival horror game developed by veterans of some of the biggest game franchises in history. As investigative journalist Miles Upshur, explore Mount Massive Asylum and try to survive long enough to discover its terrible secret... if you dare.
Jurassic Park: The Game
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Oakwood.
Reviewers of Oakwood cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Experience a brand new adventure set during the events of the first Jurassic Park movie and see new areas and dinosaurs in this landmark adventure 65 million years in the making!
Unknown Tapes
WHY THIS
Shares checkpoint based progression and an atmospheric mood with Oakwood.
Reviewers of Oakwood cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Oakwood.
You are the prey. Unknown Tapes is a horror video game that employs the found footage technique to narrate a story focused on survival in a modern setting overrun by dinosaurs. It aims for realism and draws inspiration from Dino Crisis and Outlast.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Oakwood at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Oakwood on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Oakwood.
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?
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Oakwood on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Oakwood.
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!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Oakwood on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Oakwood.
"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!
Bit Blaster XL
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Oakwood on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Oakwood.
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!
Dictators:No Peace Countryballs
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Oakwood on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Oakwood.
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.
TYRONE vs COPS
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Oakwood on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Oakwood.
Awaken the latent power of your melanin and kill cops in this thought-provoking game on police brutality in America.
Orbt XL
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Oakwood on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Oakwood.
Defy gravity in Orbt XL! A fast-paced, addictive, 'just-one-more-round' arcade score chaser. Stay in orbit, dodge obstacles, and rack up points, the closer you are to the black hole, the higher your score! Easy to learn, tough to master, and perfect for quick play sessions while waiting in queue.
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 Oakwood.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Oakwood.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Oakwood.
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.
Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Oakwood.
Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.
The Supper
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Oakwood.
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.
SCP – Containment Breach
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Oakwood.
A procedural first-person horror adventure. You are on your own after something goes terribly wrong in this top-secret containment facility. Collect items to aid in your escape and try to uncover the truth, as horror lurks behind every door. Can you make it out alive?
SCP: Secret Laboratory
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Oakwood.
Deep within a secure underground facility, a sudden containment breach allows many of the secured anomalies to escape from their chambers. Assist the Foundation in re-securing the facility, help the Insurgency in their goal to capture it, or wreak havoc as an SCP in a frantic bid to escape.
Poppy Playtime
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Oakwood.
You must stay alive in this horror/puzzle adventure. Try to survive the vengeful toys waiting for you in the abandoned toy factory. Use your GrabPack to hack electrical circuits or nab anything from afar. Explore the mysterious facility... and don't get caught.
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Frequently asked about Oakwood
- Does Oakwood work on Steam Deck?
- Oakwood is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does Oakwood cost?
- Oakwood is listed on Steam at 2.49 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Oakwood?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Oakwood are Dead by Instinct, Chicken Feet, Wounded - The Beginning.
- Who developed Oakwood?
- Oakwood was developed by Breaking Dimensions, Polygon Dust Entertainment Ltd. and published by Breaking Dimensions.
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 Oakwood.
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