# Games like Monstrum

> The closest matches to Monstrum: Outlast, Teleglitch: Die More Edition, The Persistence, Alien: Isolation, and Amnesia: The Bunker. 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. [Outlast](https://imho.run/games/238320/outlast) — Shares survival horror with Monstrum. 28,158 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/238320/)
2. [Teleglitch: Die More Edition](https://imho.run/games/234390/teleglitch-die-more-edition) — Shares procedural generation with Monstrum. 794 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/234390/)
3. [The Persistence](https://imho.run/games/1140100/the-persistence) — Also Stealth and VR, like Monstrum. 63 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1140100/)
4. [Alien: Isolation](https://imho.run/games/214490/alien-isolation) — Also Stealth and Survival Horror, like Monstrum. 26,101 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/214490/)
5. [Amnesia: The Bunker](https://imho.run/games/1944430/amnesia-the-bunker) — A frequent pick in Monstrum players' libraries, and another Action. 5,993 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1944430/)
6. [Syndrome](https://imho.run/games/409320/syndrome) — Also Stealth and Survival Horror, like Monstrum. 147 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/409320/)
7. [Eldritch](https://imho.run/games/252630/eldritch) — Also Stealth and Rogue-lite, like Monstrum. 1,204 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/252630/)
8. [Narcosis](https://imho.run/games/366870/narcosis) — Also VR and Survival Horror, like Monstrum. 640 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/366870/)
9. [Dungeon Nightmares II : The Memory](https://imho.run/games/382090/dungeon-nightmares-ii-the-memory) — Also Perma Death and Rogue-like, like Monstrum. 138 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/382090/)
10. [Dreadhalls](https://imho.run/games/589200/dreadhalls) — A frequent pick in Monstrum players' libraries, and another Indie. 273 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/589200/)
11. [Invisible, Inc.](https://imho.run/games/243970/invisible-inc) — Also Perma Death and Stealth, like Monstrum. 3,511 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/243970/)
12. [Sublevel Zero Redux](https://imho.run/games/327880/sublevel-zero-redux) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Monstrum. 383 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/327880/)
13. [Risk of Rain (2013)](https://imho.run/games/248820/risk-of-rain-2013) — Also Perma Death and Rogue-lite, like Monstrum. 14,874 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/248820/)
14. [Deadnaut](https://imho.run/games/337040/deadnaut) — A frequent pick in Monstrum players' libraries, and another RPG. 113 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/337040/)
15. [Don't Starve](https://imho.run/games/219740/don-t-starve) — Shares procedural generation with Monstrum. 32,871 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/219740/)
16. [NEO Scavenger](https://imho.run/games/248860/neo-scavenger) — Shares procedural generation with Monstrum. 3,651 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/248860/)
17. [Darkest Dungeon®](https://imho.run/games/262060/darkest-dungeon) — Shares procedural generation with Monstrum. 55,844 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/262060/)
18. [4089: Ghost Within](https://imho.run/games/329770/4089-ghost-within) — Shares procedural generation with Monstrum. 62 Steam reviews, 55% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/329770/)
19. [Resident Evil 7 Biohazard](https://imho.run/games/418370/resident-evil-7-biohazard) — Also VR and Survival Horror, like Monstrum. 31,078 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/418370/)
20. [March of the Living](https://imho.run/games/458000/march-of-the-living) — A frequent pick in Monstrum players' libraries, and another Strategy. 347 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/458000/)
21. [Metro: Last Light Redux](https://imho.run/games/287390/metro-last-light-redux) — Shares survival horror with Monstrum. 19,864 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/287390/)
22. [Tharsis](https://imho.run/games/323060/tharsis) — Shares survival horror and procedural generation with Monstrum. 1,210 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/323060/)
23. [Cosmodread](https://imho.run/games/1256060/cosmodread) — Shares procedural generation with Monstrum. 297 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1256060/)
24. [Heavy Bullets](https://imho.run/games/297120/heavy-bullets) — Shares procedural generation with Monstrum. 1,006 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/297120/)

## 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=296710&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=296710&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=296710&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=296710
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/296710
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Monstrum

Monstrum is a 2015 first-person indie survival horror game set aboard a derelict cargo ship. Players navigate procedurally generated levels where teleportation mechanics allow AI-driven monsters to hunt unpredictably. Players note that the three predators exhibit distinct behaviors, requiring adaptive strategies. Players describe the experience as dark, stressful, and tense, with randomized item locations increasing replay value. The game is available on Steam for $17.99 USD and runs verified on Steam Deck, holding an 89% positive rating from 1,281 reviews.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 296710
- **Developer:** Team Junkfish
- **Publisher:** Junkfish Limited
- **Genres:** Indie
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, VR Support, Remote Play on TV, VR Supported, Family Sharing
- **Released:** May 20, 2015
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/296710/monstrum)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=296710&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/296710/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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