# Games like Unfortunate Spacemen

> The closest matches to Unfortunate Spacemen: Among Us, In Silence, BACKROOMS: APPREHENSION, Enemy On Board, and Project Winter. 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. [Among Us](https://imho.run/games/945360/among-us) — Also Social Deduction and Space, like Unfortunate Spacemen. 371,902 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/945360/)
2. [In Silence](https://imho.run/games/1361000/in-silence) — Shares proximity voice chat with Unfortunate Spacemen. 4,744 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1361000/)
3. [BACKROOMS: APPREHENSION](https://imho.run/games/2234150/backrooms-apprehension) — Also Social Deduction and Investigation, like Unfortunate Spacemen. 215 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2234150/)
4. [Enemy On Board](https://imho.run/games/999860/enemy-on-board) — Also Social Deduction and Survival Horror, like Unfortunate Spacemen. 1,280 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/999860/)
5. [Project Winter](https://imho.run/games/774861/project-winter) — Also Social Deduction, like Unfortunate Spacemen. 4,737 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/774861/)
6. [Barotrauma](https://imho.run/games/602960/barotrauma) — Also Survival Horror, like Unfortunate Spacemen. 27,564 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/602960/)
7. [First Class Trouble](https://imho.run/games/953880/first-class-trouble) — A frequent pick in Unfortunate Spacemen players' libraries, and another Indie. 1,825 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/953880/)
8. [LOCKDOWN Protocol](https://imho.run/games/2780980/lockdown-protocol) — A frequent pick in Unfortunate Spacemen players' libraries, and another Action. 9,033 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2780980/)
9. [Contagion](https://imho.run/games/238430/contagion) — Also Survival Horror, like Unfortunate Spacemen. 5,535 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/238430/)
10. [The Persistence](https://imho.run/games/1140100/the-persistence) — Also Survival Horror, like Unfortunate Spacemen. 63 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1140100/)
11. [Super Sus](https://imho.run/games/2920270/super-sus) — A frequent pick in Unfortunate Spacemen players' libraries, and another RPG. 452 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2920270/)
12. [Don't Starve Together](https://imho.run/games/322330/don-t-starve-together) — Also Survival Horror, like Unfortunate Spacemen. 80,691 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/322330/)
13. [Level Zero: Extraction](https://imho.run/games/1456940/level-zero-extraction) — Also Survival Horror, like Unfortunate Spacemen. 1,552 Steam reviews, 52% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1456940/)
14. [Stowaway](https://imho.run/games/1428470/stowaway) — Also Social Deduction, like Unfortunate Spacemen. 256 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1428470/)
15. [Dread Hunger](https://imho.run/games/1418630/dread-hunger) — Also Social Deduction, like Unfortunate Spacemen. 2,285 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1418630/)
16. [Dead Space™ 2](https://imho.run/games/47780/dead-space-2) — Also Survival Horror and Space, like Unfortunate Spacemen. 11,516 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/47780/)
17. [Traitors in Salem](https://imho.run/games/1497640/traitors-in-salem) — A frequent pick in Unfortunate Spacemen players' libraries, and another Strategy. 599 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1497640/)
18. [Deceit](https://imho.run/games/466240/deceit) — Also Social Deduction, like Unfortunate Spacemen. 729 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/466240/)
19. [DUBIUM](https://imho.run/games/1234040/dubium) — Also Social Deduction and Space, like Unfortunate Spacemen. 51 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1234040/)
20. [Alien: Isolation](https://imho.run/games/214490/alien-isolation) — Also Survival Horror and Space, like Unfortunate Spacemen. 26,101 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/214490/)
21. [The Walking Dead: Betrayal](https://imho.run/games/1877320/the-walking-dead-betrayal) — A frequent pick in Unfortunate Spacemen players' libraries, and another Casual. 61 Steam reviews, 52% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1877320/)
22. [Halloween: The Game](https://imho.run/games/3219630/halloween-the-game) — Also Survival Horror, like Unfortunate Spacemen. 16,058 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3219630/)
23. [The Forest](https://imho.run/games/242760/the-forest) — Also Survival Horror, like Unfortunate Spacemen. 175,474 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/242760/)
24. [Dead Effect](https://imho.run/games/286040/dead-effect) — Also Survival Horror and Space, like Unfortunate Spacemen. 1,347 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/286040/)

## 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=408900&n=20
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=408900
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/408900
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## About Unfortunate Spacemen

Unfortunate Spacemen is a first-person social deduction shooter released in 2020 by Geoff 'Zag' Keene and Deep Field Games, published by New Blood Interactive. The free-to-play game supports up to 16 players in online co-op matches, combining objective-based survival with a shapeshifting monster mechanic that forces constant paranoia among crew members. Players can equip perk loadouts to customize their playstyles, and proximity voice chat enables emergent social encounters that reviewers highlight as particularly memorable. The game includes a karma system, spectator interaction, and maps designed for tense standoffs according to player feedback. Critics describe the atmosphere as dark and atmospheric with comedic undertones, creating tense sessions that can extend to long play sessions. The title holds an 86% positive rating from over 6,200 Steam reviews.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 408900
- **Developer:** Geoff 'Zag' Keene, Deep Field Games
- **Publisher:** Deep Field Games, New Blood Interactive
- **Genres:** Action, Strategy, Indie, Free To Play
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, In-App Purchases, Online PvP, Online Co-op, LAN PvP, LAN Co-op, PvP, Co-op
- **Released:** Jun 12, 2020
- **Free to play:** yes
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

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