Games like Lost in Vivo
If Lost in Vivo is your kind of game, the closest matches are Quiet House Massacre, Bring to Light and Beneath — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its psychological horror feels personal, atmospheric and unsettling. 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 →Lost in Vivo is a 2018 indie psychological horror game in which players descend into claustrophobic underground tunnels to find their lost service dog. The game features environmental puzzles, hidden tapes, multiple endings, and a sanity system that affects gameplay. Reviewers describe the atmosphere as deeply unsettling, with players noting that psychological horror feels personal and that tension seeps into the mind through deliberate sound design and PS1-style visuals that enhance the horror rather than diminish it. Hidden tapes reveal additional horror sequences beyond the main path, and secret game modes reward exploration. The challenging experience is designed for short play sessions and runs on Steam Deck. Over 2,800 Steam reviewers have given the game a 92% positive rating.
About Lost in Vivo: A horror game about claustrophobia. During a storm your service dog is forced down a broken sewer drain. You find the nearest sewer entrance and run in after it. Along the way you will meet others that are also stricken by abnormal or psychological fear.
Players who liked Lost in Vivo also play
Steam players who put hours into Lost in Vivo 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.
Quiet House Massacre
WHY THIS
Top pick for Lost in Vivo fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Lost in Vivo.
Quiet House Massacre is a psychological horror game in which you try to find your missing cat. You come across an abandoned house and run in after it. Can you reveal the dark secrets hidden in a familiar old, quiet house? The truth awaits revelation!
Bring to Light
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Lost in Vivo.
Second-strongest match for Lost in Vivo fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Lost in Vivo.
Trapped in the city subway system due to a sudden disaster, you explore the depths of the tunnels to find your way out. The further you explore, the more you realize there is more to this disaster...and the lurking shadows are following your every move.
Beneath
WHY THIS
Shares sanity system and an atmospheric mood with Lost in Vivo.
Third-strongest match for Lost in Vivo fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Beneath is a Lovecraft-inspired survival FPS. Scarce ammo, merciless enemies and a sense of the unknown combine in a 10+ hour, story-driven single player campaign, built for both veteran gamers and those seeking a challenging old school experience.
Dementium: The Ward
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Lost in Vivo.
Ranked #4 for Lost in Vivo fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Lost in Vivo.
Classic DS horror reborn. Awaken in an abandoned hospital with no memory, no escape and unspeakable horrors lurking in the dark. The horror classic Dementium: The Ward returns, enhanced for 4K display and Steam Deck Verified, where every shadow hides a new threat, and every corridor a new nightmare.
Syndrome
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Lost in Vivo.
Ranked #5 for Lost in Vivo fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Syndrome, a sci-fi survival horror game that places you in a living hell inside a doomed starship. Find out what happened to your lost crew. Run. Hide. Fight. Survive.
Stygian: Outer Gods
WHY THIS
Shares sanity system, environmental puzzles and an atmospheric mood with Lost in Vivo.
Ranked #6 for Lost in Vivo fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Dive into a hostile world that challenges your very existence, in this survival horror game with RPG elements. Unravel a thousand-year-old mystery, risk your sanity and face the Outer Gods with your skills. Every bullet and every decision counts now, are you up to the task?
Gynophobia
WHY THIS
Shares an unsettling mood with Lost in Vivo.
Ranked #7 for Lost in Vivo fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Lost in Vivo.
Gynophobia is a horror themed shooter about abnormal fear of women. Gynophobia is using classic first person shooter gameplay, to convey story about Mark, who is suffering from different phobias, including abnormal fear of woman.
Psychopomp GOLD
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Lost in Vivo.
Ranked #8 for Lost in Vivo fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Psychopomp is BACK. The catacombs stretch down farther than ever before. Your entire life has been a lie. Delve into the depths, and discover the horrors that lie below. More realms, more modes, more secrets. An ancient voice calls to you from the center of the earth. Will you answer it?
Reviewers mention these as similar to Lost in Vivo
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SILENT HILL 2
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Lost in Vivo.
Reviewers of Lost in Vivo cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Investigating a letter from his late wife, James returns to where they made so many memories - Silent Hill. What he finds is a ghost town, prowled by disturbing monsters and cloaked in deep fog. Confront the monsters, solve puzzles, and search for traces of your wife in this remake of SILENT HILL 2.
SIGNALIS
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Lost in Vivo.
Reviewers of Lost in Vivo cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Lost in Vivo.
A classic survival horror experience set in a dystopian future where humanity has uncovered a dark secret. Unravel a cosmic mystery, escape terrifying creatures, and scavenge an off-world government facility as Elster, a technician Replika searching for her lost dreams.
SOMA
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Lost in Vivo.
Reviewers of Lost in Vivo cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Lost in Vivo.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.
Lunacid
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Lost in Vivo.
Reviewers of Lost in Vivo cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Lost in Vivo.
Cast into the Great Well, unwanted by the world above. You delve the dark in search of the Old One, your last salvation. Lunacid is a dark fantasy dungeon crawler inspired by Shadow Tower and King’s Field.
Nightmare of Decay
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Lost in Vivo.
Reviewers of Lost in Vivo cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Lost in Vivo.
A first-person action horror game set in a nightmarish manor infested with zombies, psychotic cultists, and a horde of other horrors. Utilize an assortment of different weapons in a brutal fight for survival as you try to escape from the Nightmare of Decay.
Dismantled
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Lost in Vivo.
Reviewers of Lost in Vivo cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Lost in Vivo.
Dismantled is a survival horror game inspired by the old Resident evil games, The Suffering games and by old B-movies... If you like survival-horror and puzzles you'll probably love it!
[omni-dissonance]
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Lost in Vivo cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Lost in Vivo.
You've awoken, after your crew has vanished. Drift through its otherworldly architecture to collect the black boxes containing their neural data and read fragmented clues to what drew them here.
Remorse
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Lost in Vivo cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Lost in Vivo.
Remorse is a first-person psychological horror game. Where you have to get out of an unusual prison, where your jailers are your fears and awakened conscience. But is there a way out of it ...?!
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Lost in Vivo at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Lost in Vivo on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Lost in Vivo.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Lost in Vivo on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Lost in Vivo.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~48% under Lost in Vivo on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Lost in Vivo.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Lost in Vivo on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Lost in Vivo.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Lost in Vivo on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Lost in Vivo.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~92% under Lost in Vivo on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Lost in Vivo.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Lost in Vivo on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Lost in Vivo.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
OneShot
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Lost in Vivo on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Lost in Vivo.
OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.
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 Lost in Vivo.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Lost in Vivo.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Lost in Vivo.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Lost in Vivo.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Lost in Vivo.
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.
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Frequently asked about Lost in Vivo
- Does Lost in Vivo run on Steam Deck?
- Lost in Vivo is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Lost in Vivo cost?
- Lost in Vivo is listed on Steam at 11.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Lost in Vivo?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Lost in Vivo are Quiet House Massacre, Bring to Light, Beneath.
- Who developed Lost in Vivo?
- Lost in Vivo was developed by KIRA.
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 Lost in Vivo.
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