# Games like Cape Hideous

> The closest matches to Cape Hideous: Mark of the Deep, ANIMAL WELL, Papetura, INDIKA, and Everhood. 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. [Mark of the Deep](https://imho.run/games/1933370/mark-of-the-deep) — Also Pirates and Metroidvania, like Cape Hideous. 82 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1933370/)
2. [ANIMAL WELL](https://imho.run/games/813230/animal-well) — Also Metroidvania and Surreal, like Cape Hideous. 12,616 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/813230/)
3. [Papetura](https://imho.run/games/593640/papetura) — Also Psychedelic and Surreal, like Cape Hideous. 480 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/593640/)
4. [INDIKA](https://imho.run/games/1373960/indika) — A frequent pick in Cape Hideous players' libraries, and another Adventure. 2,313 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1373960/)
5. [Everhood](https://imho.run/games/1229380/everhood) — A frequent pick in Cape Hideous players' libraries, and another RPG. 8,159 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1229380/)
6. [Out Of Hands](https://imho.run/games/1839810/out-of-hands) — Also Psychedelic and Surreal, like Cape Hideous. 256 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1839810/)
7. [Ultros](https://imho.run/games/2386310/ultros) — Also Metroidvania and Psychedelic, like Cape Hideous. 471 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2386310/)
8. [Happy Game](https://imho.run/games/1206060/happy-game) — A frequent pick in Cape Hideous players' libraries, and another Indie. 1,199 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1206060/)
9. [Creaks](https://imho.run/games/956030/creaks) — Also Surreal, like Cape Hideous. 1,902 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/956030/)
10. [Call of the Sea](https://imho.run/games/1042490/call-of-the-sea) — A frequent pick in Cape Hideous players' libraries, and another Indie. 2,379 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1042490/)
11. [Keeper](https://imho.run/games/3043580/keeper) — Also Psychedelic and Surreal, like Cape Hideous. 565 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3043580/)
12. [Psychonauts 2](https://imho.run/games/607080/psychonauts-2) — A frequent pick in Cape Hideous players' libraries, and another Action. 8,228 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/607080/)
13. [Magical Delicacy](https://imho.run/games/2231190/magical-delicacy) — Also Metroidvania, like Cape Hideous. 133 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2231190/)
14. [Return of the Obra Dinn](https://imho.run/games/653530/return-of-the-obra-dinn) — A frequent pick in Cape Hideous players' libraries, and another Indie. 17,928 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/653530/)
15. [Antichamber](https://imho.run/games/219890/antichamber) — Also Psychedelic and Surreal, like Cape Hideous. 10,145 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/219890/)
16. [F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch](https://imho.run/games/1330470/f-i-s-t-forged-in-shadow-torch) — Also Metroidvania, like Cape Hideous. 721 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1330470/)
17. [Dreaming Sarah](https://imho.run/games/296870/dreaming-sarah) — Also Metroidvania and Psychedelic, like Cape Hideous. 752 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/296870/)
18. [SUNLESS SEA](https://imho.run/games/304650/sunless-sea) — A frequent pick in Cape Hideous players' libraries, and another RPG. 5,627 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/304650/)
19. [Manifold Garden](https://imho.run/games/473950/manifold-garden) — Also Psychedelic and Surreal, like Cape Hideous. 4,329 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/473950/)
20. [DAVE THE DIVER](https://imho.run/games/1868140/dave-the-diver) — A frequent pick in Cape Hideous players' libraries, and another RPG. 47,924 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1868140/)
21. [The Artful Escape](https://imho.run/games/1122680/the-artful-escape) — Also Psychedelic, like Cape Hideous. 813 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1122680/)
22. [Hollow Knight](https://imho.run/games/367520/hollow-knight) — Also Metroidvania, like Cape Hideous. 176,306 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/367520/)
23. [Last Time I Saw You](https://imho.run/games/1909750/last-time-i-saw-you) — A frequent pick in Cape Hideous players' libraries, and another Indie. 126 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1909750/)
24. [COCOON](https://imho.run/games/1497440/cocoon) — A frequent pick in Cape Hideous players' libraries, and another Indie. 3,713 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1497440/)

## 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=3187550&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3187550&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3187550&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=3187550
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/3187550
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Cape Hideous

Amongst the motliest of all crews, an enigmatic woman prepares the ship to enter an intense thunderstorm raging in the middle of the ocean. What otherworldly mysteries lie within?

## Game info

- **AppID:** 3187550
- **Developer:** Jake Clover
- **Publisher:** Nonsense Machine
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure, Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Oct 25, 2024
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/3187550/cape-hideous)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3187550&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3187550/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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