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Games like 49 Keys
24 games ranked by how much the tags Steam players vote on them overlap with 49 Keys's. A rare tag counts for far more than one that sits on half the store, and popularity never moves a game up.
What they share most: Lovecraftian, Gothic, Interactive Fiction, Psychological Horror, Lore-Rich, Text-Based.
Closest first
1·Saint Kotar
82% match · Lovecraftian, Gothic
74% of 295 reviews positive
2·A House of Many Doors
82% match · Lovecraftian, Gothic
84% of 438 reviews positive
3·Athanasy
79% match · Text-Based, Lovecraftian
97% of 572 reviews positive
4·Saint Kotar: The Yellow Mask
78% match · Gothic, Lovecraftian
73% of 349 reviews positive
5·Alkurai
78% match · Lovecraftian, Lore-Rich
79% of 80 reviews positive
6·Daemonologie
77% match · Gothic, Interactive Fiction
89% of 768 reviews positive
7·Milk outside a bag of milk outside a bag of milk
77% match · Psychedelic, Psychological Horror
97% of 22,426 reviews positive
8·Darkness Within 1: In Pursuit of Loath Nolder
77% match · Lovecraftian, Psychological Horror
73% of 637 reviews positive
9·My Lovely Wife
77% match · Gothic, Interactive Fiction
75% of 777 reviews positive
10·Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage
76% match · Lovecraftian, Psychological Horror
67% of 271 reviews positive
11·Call of Cthulhu®
76% match · Lovecraftian, Psychological Horror
79% of 13,972 reviews positive
12·Tormentum - Dark Sorrow
76% match · Dark Fantasy, Gothic
94% of 2,783 reviews positive
13·Call of the Sea
76% match · Lovecraftian, Narration
88% of 6,429 reviews positive
14·Interactive Horror Stories
75% match · Gothic, Text-Based
70% of 149 reviews positive
15·Gibbous - A Cthulhu Adventure
75% match · Lovecraftian, Dark Fantasy
90% of 2,305 reviews positive
16·DESOLATIUM: Prologue
75% match · Lovecraftian, Narration
78% of 122 reviews positive
17·寄居隅怪奇事件簿 Hermitage Strange Case Files
75% match · Lovecraftian, Visual Novel
80% of 2,009 reviews positive
18·Amnesia: Rebirth
75% match · Lovecraftian, Gothic
77% of 9,358 reviews positive
19·Candlelight
75% match · Lovecraftian, Gothic
94% of 48 reviews positive
20·Alpha Polaris : A Horror Adventure Game
75% match · Lovecraftian, Point & Click
82% of 619 reviews positive
21·The Sin
75% match · Text-Based, Interactive Fiction
87% of 234 reviews positive
22·Goetia
74% match · Gothic, Point & Click
77% of 790 reviews positive
23·The Watson-Scott Test
74% match · Text-Based, Psychological Horror
67% of 815 reviews positive
24·Life Eater
74% match · Lovecraftian, Text-Based
83% of 387 reviews positive
Frequently asked
What games are similar to 49 Keys?
The closest matches to 49 Keys on Steam are Saint Kotar, A House of Many Doors, Athanasy, Saint Kotar: The Yellow Mask, Alkurai. They rank highest because their Steam community tags overlap most with 49 Keys's, and shared tags include Lovecraftian, Gothic, Interactive Fiction.
How are games like 49 Keys chosen?
Every game is described by the tags Steam players vote on it. Rare, specific tags such as Lovecraftian, Gothic, Interactive Fiction count far more than catch-all ones like "Indie" or "Singleplayer", and each game is scored on how closely its whole tag profile matches 49 Keys's. Popularity never affects the ranking.