# Games like Heartworm

> The closest matches to Heartworm: Crow Country, Hollowbody, Tormented Souls 2, Fear the Spotlight, and Sorry We're Closed. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Crow Country](https://imho.run/games/1996010/crow-country) — Shares puzzle solving with Heartworm. 5,236 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1996010/)
2. [Hollowbody](https://imho.run/games/2123640/hollowbody) — Also Third-Person Shooter and Survival Horror, like Heartworm. 1,151 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2123640/)
3. [Tormented Souls 2](https://imho.run/games/2464280/tormented-souls-2) — A frequent pick in Heartworm players' libraries, and another Action. 610 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2464280/)
4. [Fear the Spotlight](https://imho.run/games/1959390/fear-the-spotlight) — Also Surreal and Survival Horror, like Heartworm. 713 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1959390/)
5. [Sorry We're Closed](https://imho.run/games/1796580/sorry-we-re-closed) — Also Survival Horror, like Heartworm. 1,312 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1796580/)
6. [Dead Take](https://imho.run/games/3352690/dead-take) — A frequent pick in Heartworm players' libraries, and another Indie. 556 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3352690/)
7. [The Chant](https://imho.run/games/1577250/the-chant) — Also Survival Horror and Emotional, like Heartworm. 435 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1577250/)
8. [Pathologic 3](https://imho.run/games/3199650/pathologic-3) — A frequent pick in Heartworm players' libraries, and another RPG. 994 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3199650/)
9. [Homebody](https://imho.run/games/1959350/homebody) — Also Narrative and Survival Horror, like Heartworm. 599 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1959350/)
10. [Lamentum](https://imho.run/games/1033950/lamentum) — Shares puzzle solving with Heartworm. 212 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1033950/)
11. [Decarnation](https://imho.run/games/1672310/decarnation) — Also Surreal and Emotional, like Heartworm. 473 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1672310/)
12. [Never Again](https://imho.run/games/430070/never-again) — Shares puzzle solving with Heartworm. 219 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/430070/)
13. [Through the Woods](https://imho.run/games/368430/through-the-woods) — Also Survival Horror, like Heartworm. 564 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/368430/)
14. [Flesh Made Fear](https://imho.run/games/3316350/flesh-made-fear) — Shares puzzle solving with Heartworm. 187 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3316350/)
15. [Remothered: Tormented Fathers](https://imho.run/games/633360/remothered-tormented-fathers) — Also Survival Horror, like Heartworm. 658 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/633360/)
16. [Visage](https://imho.run/games/594330/visage) — Also Surreal and Survival Horror, like Heartworm. 3,985 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/594330/)
17. [Them and Us](https://imho.run/games/915600/them-and-us) — Shares puzzle solving with Heartworm. 529 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/915600/)
18. [Penumbra Overture](https://imho.run/games/22180/penumbra-overture) — Shares puzzle solving with Heartworm. 1,939 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/22180/)
19. [Amnesia: The Dark Descent](https://imho.run/games/57300/amnesia-the-dark-descent) — Shares puzzle solving with Heartworm. 12,717 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/57300/)
20. [Afterdream](https://imho.run/games/1995880/afterdream) — Also Surreal and Emotional, like Heartworm. 116 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1995880/)
21. [Those Who Remain](https://imho.run/games/715380/those-who-remain) — Shares puzzle solving with Heartworm. 279 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/715380/)
22. [Ad Infinitum](https://imho.run/games/1234430/ad-infinitum) — Shares puzzle solving with Heartworm. 384 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1234430/)
23. [The Gardens Between](https://imho.run/games/600990/the-gardens-between) — Also Narrative and Surreal, like Heartworm. 955 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/600990/)
24. [Uncanny Valley](https://imho.run/games/359580/uncanny-valley) — Shares puzzle solving with Heartworm. 191 Steam reviews, 55% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/359580/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1257030&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1257030&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1257030&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1257030
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1257030
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Heartworm

Pass through the threshold and enter a world born of memories. Defend yourself with a camera while solving death’s mysteries in a reverent evolution of 90’s survival horror, integrating both fixed cameras and over the shoulder perspectives.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1257030
- **Developer:** Vincent Adinolfi
- **Publisher:** DreadXP
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Family Sharing, Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, Playable without Timed Input
- **Released:** Jul 31, 2025
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1257030/heartworm)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1257030&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1257030/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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