# Games like Shellshock

> The closest matches to Shellshock: SOMA, Visage, Still Wakes the Deep, Chorus of Carcosa, and Resident Evil 4. 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. [SOMA](https://imho.run/games/282140/soma) — Also Walking Simulator and Gore, like Shellshock. 23,563 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/282140/)
2. [Visage](https://imho.run/games/594330/visage) — Also Walking Simulator, like Shellshock. 3,985 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/594330/)
3. [Still Wakes the Deep](https://imho.run/games/1622910/still-wakes-the-deep) — A frequent pick in Shellshock players' libraries, and another Action. 6,408 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1622910/)
4. [Chorus of Carcosa](https://imho.run/games/2987750/chorus-of-carcosa) — A frequent pick in Shellshock players' libraries, and another Indie. 85 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2987750/)
5. [Resident Evil 4](https://imho.run/games/2050650/resident-evil-4) — Also Gore, like Shellshock. 64,552 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2050650/)
6. [Amnesia: The Dark Descent](https://imho.run/games/57300/amnesia-the-dark-descent) — Also Gore, like Shellshock. 12,717 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/57300/)
7. [Platform 8](https://imho.run/games/2903560/platform-8) — Also Walking Simulator, like Shellshock. 1,124 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2903560/)
8. [Tannenberg](https://imho.run/games/633460/tannenberg) — Also Historical and Gore, like Shellshock. 3,621 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/633460/)
9. [Insurgency: Sandstorm](https://imho.run/games/581320/insurgency-sandstorm) — Also Military and Gore, like Shellshock. 59,257 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/581320/)
10. [ROUTINE](https://imho.run/games/606160/routine) — Also Walking Simulator, like Shellshock. 4,122 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/606160/)
11. [Chivalry 2](https://imho.run/games/1824220/chivalry-2) — Also Military and Historical, like Shellshock. 22,242 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1824220/)
12. [Don't Be Afraid](https://imho.run/games/760410/don-t-be-afraid) — Also Walking Simulator and Gore, like Shellshock. 328 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/760410/)
13. [Summer of '58](https://imho.run/games/1609080/summer-of-58) — Also Historical and Walking Simulator, like Shellshock. 1,719 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1609080/)
14. [Among the Sleep - Enhanced Edition](https://imho.run/games/250620/among-the-sleep-enhanced-edition) — Also Walking Simulator, like Shellshock. 2,994 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/250620/)
15. [Layers of Fear (2016)](https://imho.run/games/391720/layers-of-fear-2016) — Also Walking Simulator, like Shellshock. 5,082 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/391720/)
16. [Riven](https://imho.run/games/1712350/riven) — A frequent pick in Shellshock players' libraries, and another Adventure. 2,175 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1712350/)
17. [Rise of Insanity](https://imho.run/games/629220/rise-of-insanity) — Also Walking Simulator, like Shellshock. 330 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/629220/)
18. [The Whispering Valley](https://imho.run/games/1512390/the-whispering-valley) — Also Historical and Gore, like Shellshock. 107 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1512390/)
19. [Outlast](https://imho.run/games/238320/outlast) — Also Gore, like Shellshock. 28,158 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/238320/)
20. [One Last Clip](https://imho.run/games/3774940/one-last-clip) — Also Walking Simulator, like Shellshock. 59 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3774940/)
21. [The Whisperer](https://imho.run/games/1697940/the-whisperer) — Also Historical and Gore, like Shellshock. 85 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1697940/)
22. [Fuck You Witch](https://imho.run/games/2736020/fuck-you-witch) — Also Walking Simulator, like Shellshock. 50 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2736020/)
23. [Welcome to Kowloon](https://imho.run/games/2515240/welcome-to-kowloon) — Also Walking Simulator and Gore, like Shellshock. 594 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2515240/)
24. [Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs](https://imho.run/games/239200/amnesia-a-machine-for-pigs) — Also Walking Simulator, like Shellshock. 4,318 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/239200/)

## 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=4524800&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4524800&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4524800&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=4524800
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/4524800
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Shellshock

You are a British WW1 soldier, trapped in an endless looping trench. Inspect your surroundings and report anything that is out of place. Will you escape? Shellshock is a short anomaly hunting experience (-30 minutes) inspired by liminal spaces and psychological horror.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 4524800
- **Developer:** Man the Barricades Ltd
- **Publisher:** Man the Barricades Ltd
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure, Simulation
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Jul 15, 2026
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/4524800/shellshock)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4524800&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4524800/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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