The Excavation of Hob's Barrow/Similar games
Games like The Excavation of Hob's Barrow
24 matches, ranked by how much their player tags overlap
What “like The Excavation of Hob's Barrow” means here
Interactive FictionPoint & ClickLovecraftianDramaHorrorThriller
Matches come from the tags Steam players vote on each game, weighted so a rare tag counts for far more than one that sits on half the store. A game's popularity never moves it up this list.
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The Terrible Old Man
Interactive Fiction · Point & Click · Lovecraftian · Drama
89% of 669 reviews positive
87%
match
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No Case Should Remain Unsolved
Interactive Fiction · Point & Click · Investigation · Emotional
96% of 10,399 reviews positive
82%
match
5
The Last Door - Collector's Edition
Point & Click · Lovecraftian · Pixel Graphics · Horror
95% of 2,454 reviews positive
82%
match
6
Gibbous - A Cthulhu Adventure
Point & Click · Lovecraftian · Dark · Interactive Fiction
90% of 2,293 reviews positive
81%
match
8
Syberia: The World Before
Point & Click · Drama · Emotional · Investigation
90% of 4,982 reviews positive
80%
match
10
Secret Files: Tunguska
Point & Click · Female Protagonist · Mystery · Puzzle
85% of 499 reviews positive
80%
match
11
80%
match
12
The Case of the Golden Idol
Interactive Fiction · Point & Click · Investigation · Thriller
98% of 10,794 reviews positive
80%
match
14
Finding Teddy
Point & Click · Female Protagonist · Pixel Graphics · Puzzle
82% of 1,000 reviews positive
79%
match
15
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Interactive Fiction · Drama · Emotional · Cinematic
91% of 25,891 reviews positive
79%
match
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79%
match
19
79%
match
20
Alpha Polaris : A Horror Adventure Game
Point & Click · Horror · Lovecraftian · Mystery
81% of 613 reviews positive
79%
match
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78%
match
23
78%
match
Frequently asked
What games are similar to The Excavation of Hob's Barrow?
The closest matches to The Excavation of Hob's Barrow on Steam are The Terrible Old Man, Detention, No Case Should Remain Unsolved, Black Mirror I, The Last Door - Collector's Edition. They rank highest because their Steam community tags overlap most with The Excavation of Hob's Barrow's — shared tags include Interactive Fiction, Point & Click, Lovecraftian.
How are games like The Excavation of Hob's Barrow chosen?
Every game is described by the tags Steam players vote on it. Rare, specific tags such as Interactive Fiction, Point & Click, Lovecraftian count far more than catch-all ones like "Indie" or "Singleplayer", and each game is scored on how closely its whole tag profile matches The Excavation of Hob's Barrow's. Popularity never affects the ranking.
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