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Scanner Sombre/Similar games
Games like Scanner Sombre
24 matches, ranked by how much their player tags overlap
What “like Scanner Sombre” means here
Walking SimulatorHorrorLovecraftianShortFirst-PersonExploration
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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Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
Walking Simulator · Horror · Lovecraftian · Short
70% of 12,118 reviews positive
88%
match
3
85%
match
4
85%
match
5
84%
match
6
Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion: HD Renovation
Horror · Jump Scare · Walking Simulator · VR
96% of 4,000 reviews positive · 19 playing now
84%
match
9
82%
match
10
Mýrdalssandur, Iceland
Walking Simulator · VR · Exploration · Atmospheric
91% of 1,572 reviews positive
82%
match
11
82%
match
12
Firewatch
Walking Simulator · Exploration · Short · Atmospheric
91% of 99,393 reviews positive · 109 playing now
82%
match
13
82%
match
14
Explore Fushimi Inari
Walking Simulator · Exploration · VR · Atmospheric
95% of 1,396 reviews positive
82%
match
17
Among the Sleep - Enhanced Edition
Horror · Walking Simulator · Short · Atmospheric
89% of 8,334 reviews positive
81%
match
18
81%
match
19
No one lives under the lighthouse Director's cut
Walking Simulator · Lovecraftian · Horror · Short
87% of 2,480 reviews positive
81%
match
21
Slender: The Arrival
Horror · Walking Simulator · Jump Scare · Psychological Horror
88% of 9,347 reviews positive
80%
match
22
From The Darkness
Walking Simulator · Horror · Psychological Horror · Linear
89% of 3,531 reviews positive
79%
match
23
What Remains of Edith Finch
Walking Simulator · Exploration · Short · Atmospheric
96% of 52,656 reviews positive
79%
match
24
79%
match
Frequently asked
What games are similar to Scanner Sombre?
The closest matches to Scanner Sombre on Steam are Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs, Despair, Dear Esther, The Park®, Homesick. They rank highest because their Steam community tags overlap most with Scanner Sombre's, and shared tags include Walking Simulator, Horror, Lovecraftian.
How are games like Scanner Sombre chosen?
Every game is described by the tags Steam players vote on it. Rare, specific tags such as Walking Simulator, Horror, 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 Scanner Sombre's. Popularity never affects the ranking.