Games like Rooten

Remember how atmospheric and dark Rooten felt at its best? These games are worth a look next.

The Cursed Forest
Immerse yourself in the obscure and mysterious autumnal forest, where every wrong step could be your last. As you travel uncover the dark story behind this place, where beauty and danger have become as one.
Atmospheric, Dark, Mysterious
89% of 809 Steam reviews are positive$13.99
Darkwood
A top-down survival horror where daylight is for scavenging and night is for surviving. Explore a shifting forest, trade with its broken locals, board up a hideout, and listen to the dark until dawn. Slow, tense and genuinely frightening, with a story your choices reshape.
Atmospheric, Dark, Mysterious
94% of 22,570 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 144$19.99
KRAMPEN
Immerse yourself in the winter forest and help a lost soul to find a piece of itself. What is awaiting you there.. or who?
Atmospheric, Dark, Mysterious
94% of 135 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
The Forest
After your jet goes down, you wake up alone in a strange forest that wants you dead. Chop trees, build shelter, find food, and hold your camp through the night against cannibal mutants. It is a harsh first-person survival horror about building by day and defending by night.
Atmospheric, Dark, Mysterious
95% of 585,242 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 8,315$19.99
Knock-knock
A sleepless Lodger, a cabin that rearranges itself at night, and Guests knocking on every door. Fix the lights, find the clocks, hide from what walks the rooms, and hold onto your sanity until dawn. A hand-drawn horror puzzle box that explains nothing and gets under your skin.
Atmospheric, Dark, Mysterious
88% of 1,624 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
The Fabled Woods
Welcome to The Fabled Woods, a dark and mysterious narrative short story. Despite the picturesque beauty, ugly and terrible secrets lurk among the shifting boughs, darkness that no amount of dappled sunlight can erase. Take the first step, and experience an unforgettable journey.
Atmospheric, Dark, Mysterious
64% of 250 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Last Report
A night shift at Among Green Trees National Park should be quiet: coffee, paperwork, camera reports. Then the reports stop making sense, something moves in the trees, and the radio calls get worse. A short pixel horror about doing your job while the dark outside does its own.
Atmospheric, Dark, Mysterious
89% of 2,489 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$4.99
Wooden House
What could be better than relaxing in nature? Taking a break from the hustle and bustle of the city in a small cottage. Spending time reading books by the fireplace. But one night, strange voices began to echo from deep within the basement.
Atmospheric, Dark, Mysterious
41% of 160 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Roots Of The Woods
The game tells about an anomalous and strange place, the Forest, located far from cities and nearby tracks. The story begins in the distant past, but the narration is conducted from the moment of meeting the main characters – Trisha and Harland.
Atmospheric, Dark, Mysterious
70% of 10 Steam reviews are positive$10.99
Radiolight
Ashwood Creek, 1985. A child disappears without a trace. A local policeman is drawn into a national park, seeking the truth. Mysterious radio signals beckon him further and further. Investigate, survive and face the unknown in Radiolight— an '80s thriller by solo dev Krystof Knesl.
Atmospheric, Dark, Mysterious
90% of 442 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$14.99
Forest Doesn’t Care
A peaceful life in nature or a fight for survival? Explore a realistic forest, survive, discover abandoned places, and uncover why the forest refuses to let you leave.
Atmospheric, Mysterious, Scary
67% of 316 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 8$13.99
Blackberry
Psychological Horror. The action takes place in forestry, in which a married couple of foresters stopped communicating with city. You were sent to investigate. But once in the forest, not lose your mind - turns out to be a very difficult task
Atmospheric, Dark, Mysterious
63% of 151 Steam reviews are positive$9.99

Cheaper than Rooten

KRAMPEN

Immerse yourself in the winter forest and help a lost soul to find a piece of itself. What is awaiting you there.. or who?

$2.99

Wooden House

What could be better than relaxing in nature? Taking a break from the hustle and bustle of the city in a small cottage.

$0.99

Octave

Octave is a point 'n click horror-adventure game with elements of action.

$3.99

Dark Forest: The Horror

Dark Forest is an adventure horror game in which you have to find a way out of your prolonged sleep. Otherwise, you risk staying in it forever.

$0.87

Barking from the Dark

You’re on duty at crossing #13. Keep an eye on the tracks, repair the sleepers, open the barriers for trains, cars, and people.

$3.99

VERGE:Lost chapter

Our hero decided to escape from the hustle and bustle of the city and get out into nature to relax in a cabin that was in the mountains.

$0.99

The Rake Sees You

Alex and his friends set out for a camping trip deep in the forest. What starts as a fun escape quickly turns into something far darker.

$3.99

Deeproot Manor

Your younger brother, Richard, has gone missing. There are rumors about an abandoned manor, deep inside the woods.

$1.79

ShadowSide

ShadowSide is a First Person Exploration game. A policeman Alex Carter has been watching over the tranquility in the town for many years.

$2.49

Everdine - A Lost Girl's Tale

Everdine finds herself lost in a forest of eternal twilight.

$1.49

Lumber Island - That Special Place

"Lumber Island - That Special Place" is a psychedelic first-person horror adventure.

$4.99

The Frosts: First Ones

An adventure about searching for a missing hunter and meeting with alien beings!

$2.99

Hidden gems like Rooten

Camp Whittlewood

Uncover the dark history of a scout camp while a woodcarver legend turns real, and choose which ending your weekend earns.

$4.99

CARIMARA: Beneath the forlorn limbs

Investigate a haunted forest house as a small mute mystic who can only ask questions, one conjured card at a time.

$4.99

Barking from the Dark

You’re on duty at crossing #13. Keep an eye on the tracks, repair the sleepers, open the barriers for trains, cars, and people.

$3.99

Radiolight

Ashwood Creek, 1985. A child disappears without a trace. A local policeman is drawn into a national park, seeking the truth.

$14.99

Eclipsium

Follow a pale light through tombs and cathedrals of flesh, piecing together the memory of Her in a sunless world.

$12.99

Last Report

Take camera reports and radio calls at a lonely park station while something in the dark outside stops making sense.

$4.99

Uncanny Tales: The Watcher

You become the new reserve caretaker. Patrol the territory in your rugged 4x4, check the phototraps, and monitor the area using surveillance cameras.

$6.99

ROUTINE

A first-person sci-fi horror on an abandoned lunar base built around an 80s vision of the future.

$16.24

KRAMPEN

Immerse yourself in the winter forest and help a lost soul to find a piece of itself. What is awaiting you there.. or who?

$2.99

The Renovator: Origins

You play as the son of a restorer, a museum worker who died tragically.

$9.99

Children of Silentown

Help Lucy uncover why people vanish from her village, through a point & click adventure where cute drawings hide something dark.

$4.99

Mist

Short atmospheric first person horror game with elements of quest and shooter about being lost in the middle of nowhere, surrounded by weird mist.

Free

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