Games like HOLE

A low-resolution, single-player FPS with gun jamming and infinite enemies. Players survive short, challenging stages by clearing jams and returning through microwaves.

94% positive from 3,695 · 2024 · Steam Deck Unsupported · $4.99 $3.99 -20% · Lowest ever $0.28 (2022-12-22)

FPSExtraction ShooterIndieHorror Atmospheric Surreal

Six games like HOLE

Into the Radius VR

94% positive from 11,244 reviews20201% finish itDeck Unsupported

VR survival shooter with realistic gunplay and exploration in a dangerous anomaly zone. Players scavenge, fight creatures, and manage weapons in a bleak, suspenseful atmosphere.

What players likedPlayers praise "Into the Radius VR" as a highly immersive, open-world Stalker-like experience with challenging combat and replayability, comparable to Half-Life: Alyx.

The catchClunky VR handling means shifting holsters, dropped gear and fiddly item interactions.

Both are tagged Extraction Shooter, Surreal and FPS.

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CONVRGENCE

88% positive from 1,610 reviews20242% finish itDeck Unsupported

Single-player extraction shooter with a companion dog, procedurally generated locations, and diegetic UI. Scavenge, survive, and upgrade gear in a mysterious anomaly zone.

What players likedPlayers praise CONVRGENCE as an immersive VR extraction shooter, often compared to STALKER, Into the Radius, and Metro, with excellent gunplay and atmosphere.

The catchEnemy AI barely reacts, with bandits standing still or getting stuck on scenery.

Both are tagged Extraction Shooter, Atmospheric and Action.

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Psychopomp GOLD

97% positive from 3,214 reviews202440% finish itDeck Unsupported

This is a horror dungeon crawler with exploration and combat. Players descend into procedurally generated catacombs filled with bizarre creatures and secrets.

What players likedPlayers praise Psychopomp GOLD as a unique, mind-bending psychological horror akin to Silent Hill, ENA, and Yume Nikki, with amazing art, atmosphere, and lore.

The catchGrid based movement is slow and clunky, stretching out thin, repetitive levels.

Both are tagged Surreal, Atmospheric and Action.

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Liquidators

95% positive from 1,212 reviews2020

First-person atmospheric horror game. Players navigate Chernobyl using a Geiger counter, managing liquidator skills to survive radioactive hazards.

What players likedPlayers praise its serious, concise depiction of the Chernobyl disaster, reminiscent of a focused, one-and-done experience.

The catchDeaths come fast and feel unpredictable

Both are tagged Surreal, Atmospheric and Horror.

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Anodyne

85% positive from 1,589 reviews201310% finish itDeck Verified

A 2D action-adventure game where players explore surreal dreamscapes, solve puzzles, and fight enemies to help the protagonist wake up. The core loop involves navigating diverse environments and using a broom to overcome challenges.

What players likedPlayers praise Anodyne as a surreal, emotional take on classic top-down Zelda, offering varied puzzles and beautiful, odd world design.

The catchCombat is bland and janky, with short attack range and enemies that barely threaten.

Both are tagged Surreal, Atmospheric and Action.

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Kentucky Route Zero: PC Edition

80% positive from 4,414 reviews20139% finish itDeck Verified

A five-act magical realist adventure game focused on narrative and atmosphere. Players explore a surreal landscape, interacting with characters and uncovering a story of debt and community.

What players likedPlayers praise its deep, magical realism narrative, comparable to Pink Floyd's "The Wall" or "Apocalypse Now."

The catchPainfully slow pacing and walls of dialogue with almost no actual gameplay.

Both are tagged Surreal, Atmospheric and Indie.

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More about HOLE

What players liked

Players praise "HOLE" as a tense, high-risk, high-reward extraction shooter with satisfying gunplay, often compared to Tarkov or The Backrooms.

The catch

Badly optimised for such a tiny game, with stutter and heavy frame drops for many.

Reviews: 94% positive from 3,695
Released: 2024
Steam Deck: Steam Deck Unsupported
Price: $4.99 $3.99 -20% · Lowest ever $0.28 (2022-12-22)
Play: Single-player

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 94% positive, but with 3,695 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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