# Games like Saint of Chains

> The closest matches to Saint of Chains: Fear The Timeloop, Among Ashes, ZERO PROTOCOL, Beyond Hanwell, and Butcher's Creek. 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. [Fear The Timeloop](https://imho.run/games/2918090/fear-the-timeloop) — Shares checkpoint based progression and boss fights with Saint of Chains. 114 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2918090/)
2. [Among Ashes](https://imho.run/games/2430900/among-ashes) — Shares environmental storytelling and boss fights with Saint of Chains. 228 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2430900/)
3. [ZERO PROTOCOL](https://imho.run/games/2840250/zero-protocol) — Shares checkpoint based progression and exploration with Saint of Chains. 201 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2840250/)
4. [Beyond Hanwell](https://imho.run/games/2565550/beyond-hanwell) — Shares environmental storytelling and checkpoint based progression with Saint of Chains. 477 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2565550/)
5. [Butcher's Creek](https://imho.run/games/2512560/butcher-s-creek) — Explores atmospheric, like Saint of Chains. 1,190 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2512560/)
6. [Twisted Tower](https://imho.run/games/1575990/twisted-tower) — Shares hidden object search and boss fights with Saint of Chains. 1,988 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1575990/)
7. [SILENT HILL 2](https://imho.run/games/2124490/silent-hill-2) — Shares environmental storytelling and exploration with Saint of Chains. 22,316 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2124490/)
8. [A.I.L.A](https://imho.run/games/2695430/a-i-l-a) — Also Surreal and Survival Horror, like Saint of Chains. 206 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2695430/)
9. [Ad Infinitum](https://imho.run/games/1234430/ad-infinitum) — Shares environmental storytelling and puzzle solving with Saint of Chains. 384 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1234430/)
10. [Ground Zero](https://imho.run/games/2340130/ground-zero) — Also Survival Horror, like Saint of Chains. 175 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2340130/)
11. [DEAD TRASH](https://imho.run/games/3316470/dead-trash) — Shares checkpoint based progression and collectible hunting with Saint of Chains. 217 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3316470/)
12. [Total Chaos](https://imho.run/games/2208350/total-chaos) — Same atmospheric mood as Saint of Chains. 855 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2208350/)
13. [Silver Pines](https://imho.run/games/2333000/silver-pines) — Shares collectible hunting and exploration with Saint of Chains. 4,136 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2333000/)
14. [Nightmare of Decay](https://imho.run/games/1848450/nightmare-of-decay) — Shares puzzle solving and resource management with Saint of Chains. 2,813 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1848450/)
15. [Tormented Souls 2](https://imho.run/games/2464280/tormented-souls-2) — A frequent pick in Saint of Chains players' libraries, and another Action. 610 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2464280/)
16. [Dementium: The Ward](https://imho.run/games/3909960/dementium-the-ward) — Shares environmental storytelling and checkpoint based progression with Saint of Chains. 176 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3909960/)
17. [Eternal Evil](https://imho.run/games/1673630/eternal-evil) — Also Survival Horror, like Saint of Chains. 290 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1673630/)
18. [Deformed](https://imho.run/games/2332250/deformed) — Shares checkpoint based progression and boss fights with Saint of Chains. 112 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2332250/)
19. [In Sound Mind](https://imho.run/games/1119980/in-sound-mind) — Shares puzzle solving with Saint of Chains. 3,031 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1119980/)
20. [DYSTHANASIA](https://imho.run/games/3211490/dysthanasia) — A frequent pick in Saint of Chains players' libraries, and another RPG. 59 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3211490/)
21. [Heartworm](https://imho.run/games/1257030/heartworm) — Shares puzzle solving with Saint of Chains. 351 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1257030/)
22. [Visage](https://imho.run/games/594330/visage) — Also Surreal and Survival Horror, like Saint of Chains. 3,985 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/594330/)
23. [Claire](https://imho.run/games/3233130/claire) — A frequent pick in Saint of Chains players' libraries, and another Indie. 78 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3233130/)
24. [Dead Take](https://imho.run/games/3352690/dead-take) — Shares environmental storytelling and exploration with Saint of Chains. 556 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3352690/)

## 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=4079340&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4079340&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4079340&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=4079340
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/4079340
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Saint of Chains

Psychological single-player first-person horror. Explore dark environments, fight with melee and guns, and solve puzzles in this retro 2000s-inspired nightmare where the truth is more terrifying than the monsters.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 4079340
- **Developer:** MystiveDev
- **Publisher:** MystiveDev
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, DualShock Controller Support, Family Sharing, Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, Surround Sound, Playable without Timed Input
- **Released:** May 12, 2026
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/4079340/saint-of-chains)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4079340&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4079340/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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