# Games like SHUT IN

> The closest matches to SHUT IN: Still There, House, Luto, Visage, and THE CORRIDOR. 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. [Still There](https://imho.run/games/1063490/still-there) — Shares environmental interaction with SHUT IN. 447 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1063490/)
2. [House](https://imho.run/games/1444350/house) — Shares multiple endings with SHUT IN. 833 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1444350/)
3. [Luto](https://imho.run/games/1729740/luto) — Also Narration and Psychological, like SHUT IN. 558 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1729740/)
4. [Visage](https://imho.run/games/594330/visage) — Also Surreal, like SHUT IN. 3,985 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/594330/)
5. [THE CORRIDOR](https://imho.run/games/1347030/the-corridor) — Shares narrator interaction with SHUT IN. 2,442 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1347030/)
6. [INDIKA](https://imho.run/games/1373960/indika) — A frequent pick in SHUT IN players' libraries, and another Adventure. 2,313 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1373960/)
7. [Silence of the Sleep](https://imho.run/games/321870/silence-of-the-sleep) — Also Psychological and Emotional, like SHUT IN. 222 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/321870/)
8. [Dead Take](https://imho.run/games/3352690/dead-take) — Also Psychological and Surreal, like SHUT IN. 556 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3352690/)
9. [Mindlock - The Apartment](https://imho.run/games/2669150/mindlock-the-apartment) — Also Dark Comedy and Narration, like SHUT IN. 162 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2669150/)
10. [Loan Shark](https://imho.run/games/3751730/loan-shark) — Also Narration and Dark Humor, like SHUT IN. 425 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3751730/)
11. [Home](https://imho.run/games/215670/home) — Also Psychological, like SHUT IN. 889 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/215670/)
12. [The Stanley Parable](https://imho.run/games/221910/the-stanley-parable) — A frequent pick in SHUT IN players' libraries, and another Indie. 28,192 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/221910/)
13. [Football Game](https://imho.run/games/654550/football-game) — Shares environmental interaction with SHUT IN. 226 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/654550/)
14. [Harvester](https://imho.run/games/287020/harvester) — Also Dark Humor and Surreal, like SHUT IN. 1,005 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/287020/)
15. [Unemployment Simulator 2018](https://imho.run/games/3252360/unemployment-simulator-2018) — Also Dark Comedy and Dark Humor, like SHUT IN. 78 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3252360/)
16. [Lamentum](https://imho.run/games/1033950/lamentum) — A frequent pick in SHUT IN players' libraries, and another Action. 212 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1033950/)
17. [The Void](https://imho.run/games/37000/the-void) — Also Psychological and Surreal, like SHUT IN. 576 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/37000/)
18. [The Baby In Yellow](https://imho.run/games/2291340/the-baby-in-yellow) — Also Dark Comedy and Dark Humor, like SHUT IN. 810 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2291340/)
19. [Pathologic 3](https://imho.run/games/3199650/pathologic-3) — A frequent pick in SHUT IN players' libraries, and another RPG. 994 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3199650/)
20. [Strangeland](https://imho.run/games/1369520/strangeland) — Shares environmental interaction with SHUT IN. 689 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1369520/)
21. [Yuppie Psycho: Executive Edition](https://imho.run/games/597760/yuppie-psycho-executive-edition) — Also Dark Humor, like SHUT IN. 2,072 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/597760/)
22. [[Bober Bros] The Hole](https://imho.run/games/3037930/bober-bros-the-hole) — Shares multiple endings with SHUT IN. 285 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3037930/)
23. [Bulb Boy](https://imho.run/games/390290/bulb-boy) — Also Dark Humor and Surreal, like SHUT IN. 284 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/390290/)
24. [Fran Bow](https://imho.run/games/362680/fran-bow) — Also Psychological and Surreal, like SHUT IN. 8,241 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/362680/)

## 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=1438190&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1438190&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1438190&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1438190
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1438190
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About SHUT IN

SHUT IN is a dark comedy/psychological horror adventure game which explores depression and isolation by trapping you inside your own house. Explore a hostile home, solve puzzles, and withstand sarcasm from a rude and unreliable narrator. Idiot.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1438190
- **Developer:** Cael O'Sullivan
- **Publisher:** Hidden Track
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Full controller support, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Oct 30, 2020
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 78
- **Platforms:** windows, mac

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1438190/shut-in)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1438190&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1438190/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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