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Games like The Grounding

Gus Jewell · 2020 · 88 % positive of 691

24 games that play like The Grounding and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: MOTHER, Make Good Choices and Emily Wants To Play.

Player tags

  • Horror
  • Psychological Horror
  • Survival Horror
  • Experimental
  • PvE
  • First-Person
  • Minimalist
  • Singleplayer

At a glance

What games like The Grounding have in common

  • The tags they share most often with The Grounding: Horror (23 of 24), Psychological Horror (20) and Survival Horror (14).
  • They came out between 2015 and 2025, 6 of them after The Grounding (2020).
  • Best rated by Steam players: It Steals (98 % positive of 2,065).
  • 4 games both play and look like The Grounding, among them Emily Wants To Play, Last Neighbor and Born Into Fear.

By gameplay

Plays like The Grounding

Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.

More matches

  1. Wooden House59 % positive of 309Shared: Horror · Survival Horror · PvE
  2. House96 % positive of 1,942Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · Gore
  3. Last Neighbor76 % positive of 246Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · Survival Horror
  4. the static speaks my name81 % positive of 5,633Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · First-Person
  5. Gynophobia66 % positive of 753Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · Survival Horror
  6. Granny93 % positive of 5,481Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · Survival Horror
  7. Born Into Fear88 % positive of 268Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · First-Person
  8. Granny Remake82 % positive of 1,060Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · Survival Horror
  9. SEPTEMBER 199985 % positive of 2,299Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · First-Person
  10. It Steals98 % positive of 2,065Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · Survival Horror
  11. Hide Alone73 % positive of 204Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · Survival Horror
  12. GOHOME83 % positive of 319Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · Survival Horror

By look

Looks like The Grounding

Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.

More matches

  1. 11F83 % positive of 168
  2. The Works of Mercy38 % positive of 228
  3. Somewhere in the Shadow79 % positive of 708
  4. The Story of Henry Bishop83 % positive of 526
  5. ALONE?41 % positive of 186
  6. Paranormal Activity: The Lost Soul71 % positive of 766
  7. Visage85 % positive of 9,821
  8. I'm on Observation Duty 378 % positive of 309
  9. Aunt Fatima - خالة فاطمة87 % positive of 182
  10. Hide and Seek39 % positive of 380
  11. Fear For Freedom50 % positive of 169
  12. MetaPhysical80 % positive of 386

How these matches work

Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.

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