Rank 01Why this
Same atmospheric mood as PARANOID.
- $2.49 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2023
Games like PARANOID
- 16 games
- Updated May 5, 2026
Players who liked PARANOID also play
The closest matches to PARANOID: Ad Infinitum, Visage, Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition, Supernormal, and Beyond Hanwell. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 03Why this
Shares sanity mechanic with PARANOID.
- $9.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Playable
- 2009
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Beyond Hanwell
Why this: Shares sanity mechanic and melee combat with PARANOID.
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A.I.L.A
Why this: Shares melee combat with PARANOID.
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Rise of Insanity
Why this: Also Psychedelic and Survival Horror, like PARANOID.
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Who's at the door?
Why this: Shares hallucination system with PARANOID.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like PARANOID
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- Released: 2023
- Developer: Madmind Studio
- Price: $3.05−83%checked Oct 31
- 47% of 131 reviews
- Genres: Action, Adventure
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Disturbing visuals and gore for horror fans
- Immersive apartment exploration with vhs tapes and peepholes
- Two completely different games in one purchase
- Atmospheric
- Immersive
- Mysterious
More games like PARANOID, sliced differently
Reviewers mention these as similar to PARANOID
Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.
SUCCUBUS
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as PARANOID.
Condemned: Criminal Origins
Why this: Shares melee combat with PARANOID.
Agony
Why this: Also Psychedelic and Survival Horror, like PARANOID.
More from Madmind Studio
Other recommendable Steam games by Madmind Studio, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Agony UNRATED
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as PARANOID.
TORMENTOR
Why this: Same unsettling mood as PARANOID.
About PARANOID
The closest matches to PARANOID: Ad Infinitum, Visage, Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition, Supernormal, and Beyond Hanwell. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If PARANOID is your kind of game, the closest matches are Ad Infinitum, Visage and Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, immersive and mysterious, and single out its dual path narrative and environmental puzzles. 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 PARANOID: Paranoid is a horror that tells the story of Patrick who has been living in isolation from the outside world for many years. One day he receives a phone call from his sister, who announces her visit more than a dozen years after she disappeared.
Is PARANOID worth buying?
Players are split
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 47% of 131 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $17.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 7 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics usually quit early: a median of 2.8 h played before their negative review.
- Not supported on Steam Deck.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Disturbing visuals and gore for horror fans
- Immersive apartment exploration with vhs tapes and peepholes
- Two completely different games in one purchase
- Unique lore tied to agony and succubus universe
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“The game is almost 1 year old, fully abandoned by MadMind and yet a game breaking bug still exists in which the player can't interact with the microwave to progress the story. Terrible”
“Like the majority of Madmind games, the game is on the right track because it has very creative ideas, and they like explore dark concepts and don't pull any punches which mature adult audiences are craving and looking for. However their…”
People who play it also play: Ad Infinitum, Visage, Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition
Frequently asked about PARANOID
Can I run it?
Does PARANOID work on Steam Deck?
PARANOID is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does PARANOID cost?
PARANOID is listed on Steam at 3.05 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to PARANOID?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside PARANOID are Ad Infinitum, Visage, Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition.
Who developed PARANOID?
PARANOID was developed by Madmind Studio.