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24 games like FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED (2026)

Recomputed 19 October 2026 · Ordered by overlap, not by score · Free to read, nothing here is paid for

Every game below overlaps with FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED on things players said about it rather than on our opinion of what feels alike. Each entry shows what it matched on, so you can throw out the ones matching on the part you did not care about.

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Closest match: Ultimate Custom Night, which both survival, horror, psychological, story-rich, atmospheric, strategy and difficult.
FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED is tagged Horror, VR, Singleplayer, Robots, Survival Horror, First-Person, Action, Psychological Horror by Steam players. Those tags are what the matching runs on.
24 games qualify, each with at least fifty player reviews behind its sentiment figure.
4 are free to download, so you can test the resemblance yourself at no cost.

Why players value FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED

The five things Steam players tag FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED with most. This is the yardstick every game below is measured against: the closer a game matches these, the more it is likely to scratch the same itch.

Horror
VR
Singleplayer
Robots
Survival Horror

FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED at a glance
Reception	Overwhelmingly Positive on Steam (96% of 13,118)
Watch-outs	no widespread problems reported by players
Price	$29.99

Tags, sentiment and reported problems come from Steam players; the story line is from Wikipedia. We do not add a written opinion of our own.

How these were matched

Steam tags carry the most weight, because players apply them and they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Souls-like, Atmospheric and Cozy exist as tags and as nothing else, which is exactly the vocabulary this question needs. Formal genres count for less, themes and a shared studio for more.

Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are thrown out before matching. Nearly everything is tagged Singleplayer, so matching on it is matching on nothing. That cutoff is computed from the catalogue rather than fixed, so it moves as the catalogue grows.

All 24, closest first

1
Ultimate Custom Night
Why it matched: both survival, horror, psychological, story-rich, atmospheric, strategy and difficult; shares 12 player tags including Horror, Survival Horror and Robots; released around the same time (2018).
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Ultimate Custom Night at a glance
Released 2018 Studio Scott Cawthon
Player sentiment 95% positive of 62,777 Price Free
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.3/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (95% of 62,777)
Matches FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED on: 4 of 5 — Horror, Singleplayer, Robots, Survival Horror
Why players like it: Free to Play, Horror, Singleplayer, Survival Horror, Robots — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED: Free — free
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED:HorrorSurvival HorrorRobotsDifficultStrategyFirst-PersonSurvivalDark
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2
Five Nights at Freddy's: Sister Location
Why it matched: both survival, horror, psychological, story-rich, atmospheric, strategy and difficult; shares 12 player tags including Horror, Survival Horror and Robots; released around the same time (2016).
Welcome to Circus Baby's Pizza World, where family fun and interactivity go beyond anything you've seen at those *other* pizza places! Now hiring: Late night technician. Must enjoy cramped spaces and be comfortable around active machinery. Not responsible for death or dismemberment.
Five Nights at Freddy's: Sister Location at a glance
Released 2016 Studio Scott Cawthon
Player sentiment 90% positive of 12,642 Price $7.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.1/10 · Steam: Very Positive (90% of 12,642)
Matches FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED on: 4 of 5 — Horror, Singleplayer, Robots, Survival Horror
Why players like it: Horror, Survival Horror, Singleplayer, Robots, First-Person — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED: $7.99 — $22.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED:HorrorSurvival HorrorRobotsFirst-PersonDarkDifficultSurvivalStrategy
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3
Five Nights at Freddy's 4
Why it matched: both survival, horror, psychological, story-rich, atmospheric, strategy and difficult; shares 11 player tags including Horror, Survival Horror and First-Person; released around the same time (2015).
In this last chapter of the Five Nights at Freddy's original story, you must once again defend yourself against Freddy Fazbear, Chica, Bonnie, Foxy, and even worse things that lurk in the shadows.
Five Nights at Freddy's 4 at a glance
Released 2015 Studio Scott Cawthon
Player sentiment 93% positive of 16,924 Price $7.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.2/10 · Steam: Very Positive (93% of 16,924)
Matches FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED on: 4 of 5 — Horror, Singleplayer, Robots, Survival Horror
Why players like it: Horror, Survival Horror, Singleplayer, First-Person, Robots — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED: $7.99 — $22.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED:HorrorSurvival HorrorFirst-PersonRobotsDarkDifficultPsychological HorrorSurvival
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4
Bendy and the Dark Revival
Why it matched: both survival, horror, story-rich, atmospheric, strategy, puzzle and relaxing; shares 10 player tags including Horror, First-Person and Survival Horror; released around the same time (2022).
Bendy and the Dark Revival® is a first-person survival horror game set in the creepiest cartoon studio to ever exist. Discover the truth. Escape the studio. Above all, fear the Ink Demon…and survive.
Bendy and the Dark Revival at a glance
Released 2022 Studio Joey Drew Studios
Player sentiment 92% positive of 16,194 Price $5.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: Very Positive (92% of 16,194)
Matches FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED on: 3 of 5 — Horror, Singleplayer, Survival Horror
Why players like it: Horror, Action, Singleplayer, First-Person, Survival Horror — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED: $5.99 — $24.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED:HorrorFirst-PersonSurvival HorrorIndieStory RichDarkPuzzleSurvival
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5
Five Nights at Freddy's 2
Why it matched: both survival, horror, psychological, story-rich, atmospheric, strategy and difficult; shares 11 player tags including Horror, Survival Horror and Robots.
Welcome back to the new and improved Freddy Fazbear's Pizza! As always, Fazbear Entertainment is not responsible for death or dismemberment.
Five Nights at Freddy's 2 at a glance
Released 2014 Studio Scott Cawthon
Player sentiment 94% positive of 26,115 Price $7.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.5/10 · Steam: Very Positive (94% of 26,115)
Matches FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED on: 4 of 5 — Horror, Singleplayer, Robots, Survival Horror
Why players like it: Horror, Singleplayer, Survival Horror, Robots, Psychological Horror — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED: $7.99 — $22.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED:HorrorSurvival HorrorRobotsPsychological HorrorDifficultFirst-PersonIndieDark
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6
Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria Simulator
Why it matched: both survival, horror, psychological, story-rich, atmospheric, strategy and difficult; shares 10 player tags including Horror, Robots and Survival Horror; released around the same time (2017).
Start your own Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria with Freddy Fazbear Pizzeria Simulator!
Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria Simulator at a glance
Released 2017 Studio Scott Cawthon
Player sentiment 94% positive of 33,261 Price Free
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.1/10 · Steam: Very Positive (94% of 33,261)
Matches FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED on: 4 of 5 — Horror, Singleplayer, Robots, Survival Horror
Why players like it: Free to Play, Horror, Singleplayer, Robots, Survival Horror — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED: Free — free
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED:HorrorRobotsSurvival HorrorDifficultIndieFirst-PersonStrategyStory Rich
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7
Five Nights at Freddy's 3
Why it matched: both survival, horror, psychological, atmospheric, strategy and difficult; shares 10 player tags including Horror, Survival Horror and Robots; released around the same time (2015).
Thirty years after Freddy Fazbear's Pizza closed it's doors, the events that took place there have become nothing more than a rumor and a childhood memory, but the owners of "Fazbear's Fright: The Horror Attraction" are determined to revive the legend and make the experience as authentic as possible for patrons, going to great l
Five Nights at Freddy's 3 at a glance
Released 2015 Studio Scott Cawthon
Player sentiment 90% positive of 11,334 Price $7.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.4/10 · Steam: Very Positive (90% of 11,334)
Matches FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED on: 4 of 5 — Horror, Singleplayer, Robots, Survival Horror
Why players like it: Horror, Singleplayer, Survival Horror, Robots, First-Person — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED: $7.99 — $22.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED:HorrorSurvival HorrorRobotsFirst-PersonPsychological HorrorDifficultIndieSurvival
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8
DEVOUR
Why it matched: both survival, horror, psychological, atmospheric, puzzle and difficult; shares 10 player tags including Horror, Survival Horror and Psychological Horror; released around the same time (2021).
DEVOUR is a co-op horror survival game for 1-4 players. Stop possessed cultists before they drag you to hell. Run. Scream. Hide. Just don't get caught.
DEVOUR at a glance
Released 2021 Studio Straight Back Games
Player sentiment 90% positive of 88,093 Price $9.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.0/10 · Steam: Very Positive (90% of 88,093)
Matches FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED on: 4 of 5 — Horror, VR, Singleplayer, Survival Horror
Why players like it: Horror, Online Co-Op, Multiplayer, Survival Horror, Sexual Content — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED: $9.99 — $20.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED:HorrorSurvival HorrorPsychological HorrorDarkSurvivalFirst-PersonVRIndie
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9
Little Nightmares
Why it matched: both survival, horror, psychological, story-rich, atmospheric, strategy and puzzle; shares 8 player tags including Horror, Dark and Puzzle; released around the same time (2017).
Take on the role of Six, a lone child lost in a massive metal vessel known as the Maw, surrounded by dangerous, distorted versions of adults. You’ll need to do your best to escape in one piece or your fate will be worse than you ever dared dream.
Little Nightmares at a glance
Released 2017 Studio Tarsier Studios
Player sentiment 95% positive of 116,529 Price $19.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.3/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (95% of 116,529)
Matches FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED on: 3 of 5 — Horror, Singleplayer, Survival Horror
Why players like it: Horror, Atmospheric, Adventure, Singleplayer, Puzzle-Platformer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED: $19.99 — $10.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED:HorrorDarkPuzzleIndieStory RichPsychological HorrorSurvival HorrorStrategy
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10
Chinese Parents
Why it matched: both survival, horror, psychological, strategy, puzzle and relaxing; shares 9 player tags including Psychological Horror, Casual and Indie; released around the same time (2018).
In this casual sim set in China, you step into the shoes of an average kid from birth towards the end of your high school. Study hard, have fun, make friends and face your ultimate challenge, the “Gaokao”. What will your life be after that? And when you have a child, will you be a Tiger Parent?
Chinese Parents at a glance
Released 2018 Studio 墨鱼玩游戏
Player sentiment 91% positive of 27,000 Price $9.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: Very Positive (91% of 27,000)
Matches FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED on: 3 of 5 — Horror, Singleplayer, Survival Horror
Why players like it: Life Sim, Psychological Horror, Memes, Simulation, Casual — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED: $9.99 — $20.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED:Psychological HorrorCasualIndieFunnyStrategySurvival HorrorHorrorPuzzle
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11
Hello Neighbor
Why it matched: both survival, horror, psychological, story-rich, strategy and difficult; shares 9 player tags including Horror, First-Person and Story Rich; released around the same time (2017).
Hello Neighbor is a Stealth Horror Game about sneaking into your neighbor's house and figuring out what he's hiding in the basement. Play against an advanced AI that learns from your actions.
Hello Neighbor at a glance
Released 2017 Studio Not recorded
Player sentiment 86% positive of 32,548 Price $29.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.4/10 · Steam: Very Positive (86% of 32,548)
Matches FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED on: 2 of 5 — Horror, Survival Horror
Why players like it: Horror, Sandbox, Stealth, First-Person, Story Rich — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED: $29.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes (details)
Shared with FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED:HorrorFirst-PersonStory RichSurvival HorrorDifficultSurvivalStrategyFunny
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12
Bendy and the Ink Machine
Why it matched: both survival, horror, psychological, story-rich, atmospheric and puzzle; shares 9 player tags including Horror, First-Person and Puzzle; released around the same time (2017).
Bendy and the Ink Machine® is the first person puzzle action horror game that will forever ruin your childhood love of cartoons.
Bendy and the Ink Machine at a glance
Released 2017 Studio Not recorded
Player sentiment 89% positive of 36,934 Price $5.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.4/10 · Steam: Very Positive (89% of 36,934)
Matches FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED on: 3 of 5 — Horror, Singleplayer, Survival Horror
Why players like it: Horror, First-Person, Singleplayer, Puzzle, Cartoony — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED: $5.99 — $24.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: players report softlocks and broken quests, performance and stutter, lost progress or broken saves, crashes and freezes (details)
Shared with FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED:HorrorFirst-PersonPuzzleSurvival HorrorDarkIndieStory RichPsychological Horror
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13
In Silence
Why it matched: both survival, horror, psychological, atmospheric, strategy and puzzle; shares 8 player tags including Horror, Survival Horror and Psychological Horror; released around the same time (2021).
In Silence is a multiplayer horror game. One player takes on the role of the monster who has hypersensitive hearing abilities and is almost completely blind. The other players(2-6) play as survivors, trying to escape or hunting the monster.
In Silence at a glance
Released 2021 Studio Ravenhood Games
Player sentiment 74% positive of 11,956 Price $3.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.5/10 · Steam: Mostly Positive (74% of 11,956)
Matches FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED on: 3 of 5 — Horror, Singleplayer, Survival Horror
Why players like it: Horror, Multiplayer, Online Co-Op, Survival Horror, Co-op — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED: $3.99 — $26.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED:HorrorSurvival HorrorPsychological HorrorSurvivalFirst-PersonDarkStrategyPuzzle
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14
Resident Evil 7 Biohazard
Why it matched: both survival, horror, psychological, story-rich, atmospheric and puzzle; shares 8 player tags including Horror, Survival Horror and First-Person; released around the same time (2017).
Fear and isolation seep through the walls of an abandoned southern farmhouse. "7" marks a new beginning for survival horror with the “Isolated View” of the visceral new first-person perspective.
Resident Evil 7 Biohazard at a glance
Released 2017 Studio CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Player sentiment 95% positive of 126,252 Price $19.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.4/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (95% of 126,252)
Matches FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED on: 4 of 5 — Horror, VR, Singleplayer, Survival Horror
Why players like it: Horror, Survival Horror, First-Person, Singleplayer, Gore — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED: $19.99 — $10.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED:HorrorSurvival HorrorFirst-PersonVRPsychological HorrorSurvivalPuzzleStory Rich
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15
SCP: Secret Laboratory
Why it matched: both survival, horror, psychological, atmospheric, strategy and difficult; shares 8 player tags including Horror, First-Person and Survival Horror; released around the same time (2017).
Deep within a secure underground facility, a sudden containment breach allows many of the secured anomalies to escape from their chambers. Assist the Foundation in re-securing the facility, help the Insurgency in their goal to capture it, or wreak havoc as an SCP in a frantic bid to escape.
SCP: Secret Laboratory at a glance
Released 2017 Studio Northwood Studios
Player sentiment 91% positive of 234,020 Price Free
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.3/10 · Steam: Very Positive (91% of 234,020)
Matches FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED on: 2 of 5 — Horror, Survival Horror
Why players like it: Free to Play, Multiplayer, Horror, First-Person, Co-op — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED: Free — free
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED:HorrorFirst-PersonSurvival HorrorSurvivalPsychological HorrorStrategyDifficultIndie
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16
Dread Hunger
Why it matched: both survival, horror, psychological, atmospheric, strategy and difficult; shares 8 player tags including Survival, Horror and Strategy; released around the same time (2022).
A game of survival and betrayal. Eight Explorers path their ship through the unforgiving Arctic. Among the crew, two traitors call on dark powers to undermine them. Note: Official server support ends 2024-01-01
Dread Hunger at a glance
Released 2022 Studio Dread Hunger Team
Player sentiment 60% positive of 46,126 Price Not listed
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 5.8/10 · Steam: Mixed (60% of 46,126)
Matches FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED on: 1 of 5 — Horror
Why players like it: Multiplayer, Survival, Social Deduction, Online Co-Op, Co-op — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED:SurvivalHorrorStrategyIndieFunnyDifficultFirst-PersonDark
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17
Layers of Fear (2016)
Why it matched: both survival, horror, psychological, story-rich, atmospheric and puzzle; shares 8 player tags including Horror, Psychological Horror and First-Person; released around the same time (2016).
A first-person psychological horror with a strong emphasis on atmosphere and storytelling. Explore an ever-shifting Victorian mansion as a painter seeking to complete his masterpiece, even at the cost of his own sanity.
Layers of Fear (2016) at a glance
Released 2016 Studio Bloober Team SA
Player sentiment 88% positive of 27,676 Price $1.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.5/10 · Steam: Very Positive (88% of 27,676)
Matches FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED on: 3 of 5 — Horror, Singleplayer, Survival Horror
Why players like it: Horror, Psychological Horror, Atmospheric, Walking Simulator, First-Person — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED: $1.99 — $28.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED:HorrorPsychological HorrorFirst-PersonStory RichIndieDarkPuzzleSurvival Horror
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Changed
Why it matched: both survival, horror, psychological, story-rich, puzzle and difficult; shares 8 player tags including Difficult, Psychological Horror and Puzzle; released around the same time (2018).
You are trapped in an experiment, trying to find ways to make you still "yourself" , persevere, and survive.
Changed at a glance
Released 2018 Studio DragonSnow
Player sentiment 86% positive of 18,545 Price $4.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.4/10 · Steam: Very Positive (86% of 18,545)
Matches FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED on: 3 of 5 — Horror, Singleplayer, Survival Horror
Why players like it: Cute, Difficult, Sexual Content, Psychological Horror, Puzzle — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED: $4.99 — $25.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED:DifficultPsychological HorrorPuzzleIndieStory RichHorrorLGBTQ+Survival Horror
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We Were Here Together
Why it matched: both horror, psychological, story-rich, atmospheric, puzzle and relaxing; shares 8 player tags including Puzzle, Story Rich and Horror; released around the same time (2019).
As we explore these frozen wastes, misfortune strikes once again. Through the fierce blizzard, a flare lights the sky, followed by a cry for help over the radio - broken, dying... No one else can come to their rescue. Can we make it back - together?
We Were Here Together at a glance
Released 2019 Studio Total Mayhem Games
Player sentiment 82% positive of 17,696 Price $4.93
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.2/10 · Steam: Very Positive (82% of 17,696)
Matches FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED on: 1 of 5 — Horror
Why players like it: Puzzle, Online Co-Op, Co-op Campaign, Story Rich, Escape Room — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED: $4.93 — $25.06 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED:PuzzleStory RichHorrorFirst-PersonPsychological HorrorDarkCasualIndie
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Inside the Backrooms
Why it matched: both survival, horror, psychological, story-rich, atmospheric and puzzle; shares 8 player tags including Horror, Survival Horror and Puzzle; released around the same time (2022).
Inside the Backrooms is a horror multiplayer game mixed with different mechanics that will make you spend an intense night with friends. Explore, think, interact, but be careful, it is rumored that there are several entities wishing to find you...
Inside the Backrooms at a glance
Released 2022 Studio MrFatcat
Player sentiment 80% positive of 46,767 Price $6.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.2/10 · Steam: Very Positive (80% of 46,767)
Matches FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED on: 3 of 5 — Horror, VR, Survival Horror
Why players like it: Horror, Multiplayer, Survival Horror, Puzzle, Psychological Horror — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED: $6.99 — $23.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED:HorrorSurvival HorrorPuzzlePsychological HorrorFirst-PersonDarkVRStory Rich
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Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle
Why it matched: both horror, atmospheric, strategy, puzzle, relaxing and difficult; shares 7 player tags including Puzzle, Horror and Casual; released around the same time (2018).
Help legendary horror icon Jason Voorhees stalk and slay campers across 100+ puzzle levels in a hilariously off kilter puzzle game. Jason will terrorize victims from the campgrounds of Crystal Lake to the highrises of Manhattan, from supermax prisons to space stations... and beyond!
Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle at a glance
Released 2018 Studio Blue Wizard Digital
Player sentiment 94% positive of 6,080 Price Not listed
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.6/10 · Steam: Very Positive (94% of 6,080)
Matches FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED on: 2 of 5 — Horror, Singleplayer
Why players like it: Free to Play, Puzzle, Horror, Gore, Violent — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED:PuzzleHorrorCasualStrategyIndieFunnyDifficult
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Dark Deception
Why it matched: both survival, horror, psychological, story-rich and difficult; shares 9 player tags including Horror, First-Person and Psychological Horror; released around the same time (2018).
Death awaits you in Dark Deception, a story-driven first-person horror maze game. There's nowhere to hide & nowhere to catch your breath. Run or die - it's your choice. Trapped in a realm of nightmarish mazes with a mysterious woman, your only hope of survival is to find a way to escape.
Dark Deception at a glance
Released 2018 Studio Glowstick Entertainment
Player sentiment 88% positive of 24,220 Price Free
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.6/10 · Steam: Very Positive (88% of 24,220)
Matches FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED on: 3 of 5 — Horror, Singleplayer, Survival Horror
Why players like it: Horror, Free to Play, Multiplayer, Singleplayer, First-Person — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED: Free — free
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED:HorrorFirst-PersonPsychological HorrorSurvival HorrorIndieSurvivalStory RichDark
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Amnesia: The Dark Descent
Why it matched: both survival, horror, psychological, story-rich, atmospheric and puzzle; shares 8 player tags including Horror, Psychological Horror and Survival Horror.
Amnesia: The Dark Descent, a first person survival horror. A game about immersion, discovery and living through a nightmare. An experience that will chill you to the core.
Amnesia: The Dark Descent at a glance
Released 2010 Studio Frictional Games
Player sentiment 95% positive of 35,674 Price $1.99
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.1/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (95% of 35,674)
Matches FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED on: 3 of 5 — Horror, Singleplayer, Survival Horror
Why players like it: Horror, Gore, Psychological Horror, Survival Horror, Atmospheric — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED: $1.99 — $28.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes (details)
Shared with FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED:HorrorPsychological HorrorSurvival HorrorPuzzleFirst-PersonDarkIndieStory Rich
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24
Deceit
Why it matched: both survival, horror, psychological, story-rich, atmospheric and strategy; shares 7 player tags including Horror, First-Person and Psychological Horror; released around the same time (2017).
Test your instincts at trust and deception in an action-filled, multiplayer first-person shooter. You wake up in unknown surroundings to the sound of the Game Master’s unfamiliar voice, surrounded by five others. A third of your group have been infected with a virus, but who will escape?
Deceit at a glance
Released 2017 Studio World Makers
Player sentiment 79% positive of 92,193 Price Not listed
Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.3/10 · Steam: Mostly Positive (79% of 92,193)
Matches FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED on: 2 of 5 — Horror, Survival Horror
Why players like it: PvP, Multiplayer, Horror, Social Deduction, Free to Play — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED:HorrorFirst-PersonPsychological HorrorStrategyFunnySurvivalSurvival Horror
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Ultimate Custom Night at a glance
Released	2018	Studio	Scott Cawthon
Player sentiment	95% positive of 62,777	Price	Free

Five Nights at Freddy's: Sister Location at a glance
Released	2016	Studio	Scott Cawthon
Player sentiment	90% positive of 12,642	Price	$7.99

Five Nights at Freddy's 4 at a glance
Released	2015	Studio	Scott Cawthon
Player sentiment	93% positive of 16,924	Price	$7.99

Bendy and the Dark Revival at a glance
Released	2022	Studio	Joey Drew Studios
Player sentiment	92% positive of 16,194	Price	$5.99

Five Nights at Freddy's 2 at a glance
Released	2014	Studio	Scott Cawthon
Player sentiment	94% positive of 26,115	Price	$7.99

Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria Simulator at a glance
Released	2017	Studio	Scott Cawthon
Player sentiment	94% positive of 33,261	Price	Free

Five Nights at Freddy's 3 at a glance
Released	2015	Studio	Scott Cawthon
Player sentiment	90% positive of 11,334	Price	$7.99

DEVOUR at a glance
Released	2021	Studio	Straight Back Games
Player sentiment	90% positive of 88,093	Price	$9.99

Little Nightmares at a glance
Released	2017	Studio	Tarsier Studios
Player sentiment	95% positive of 116,529	Price	$19.99

Chinese Parents at a glance
Released	2018	Studio	墨鱼玩游戏
Player sentiment	91% positive of 27,000	Price	$9.99

Hello Neighbor at a glance
Released	2017	Studio	Not recorded
Player sentiment	86% positive of 32,548	Price	$29.99

Bendy and the Ink Machine at a glance
Released	2017	Studio	Not recorded
Player sentiment	89% positive of 36,934	Price	$5.99

In Silence at a glance
Released	2021	Studio	Ravenhood Games
Player sentiment	74% positive of 11,956	Price	$3.99

Resident Evil 7 Biohazard at a glance
Released	2017	Studio	CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Player sentiment	95% positive of 126,252	Price	$19.99

SCP: Secret Laboratory at a glance
Released	2017	Studio	Northwood Studios
Player sentiment	91% positive of 234,020	Price	Free

Dread Hunger at a glance
Released	2022	Studio	Dread Hunger Team
Player sentiment	60% positive of 46,126	Price	Not listed

Layers of Fear (2016) at a glance
Released	2016	Studio	Bloober Team SA
Player sentiment	88% positive of 27,676	Price	$1.99

Changed at a glance
Released	2018	Studio	DragonSnow
Player sentiment	86% positive of 18,545	Price	$4.99

We Were Here Together at a glance
Released	2019	Studio	Total Mayhem Games
Player sentiment	82% positive of 17,696	Price	$4.93

Inside the Backrooms at a glance
Released	2022	Studio	MrFatcat
Player sentiment	80% positive of 46,767	Price	$6.99

Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle at a glance
Released	2018	Studio	Blue Wizard Digital
Player sentiment	94% positive of 6,080	Price	Not listed

Dark Deception at a glance
Released	2018	Studio	Glowstick Entertainment
Player sentiment	88% positive of 24,220	Price	Free

Amnesia: The Dark Descent at a glance
Released	2010	Studio	Frictional Games
Player sentiment	95% positive of 35,674	Price	$1.99

Deceit at a glance
Released	2017	Studio	World Makers
Player sentiment	79% positive of 92,193	Price	Not listed

Common questions

What game is most like FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED?

Ultimate Custom Night, on the evidence we have. It both survival, horror, psychological, story-rich, atmospheric, strategy and difficult. That is a statement about overlap, not a promise you will like it as much: two games can share every tag and still feel different to play.

How is "similar to FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED" decided?

By overlap on the tags Steam players applied to each game, the formal genres, the themes both sit in, and whether the same studio made them. Tags carry the most weight because players write them, so they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are ignored: matching on "Singleplayer" is matching on nothing. Every entry below shows exactly what it matched on.

Are these ranked by quality?

No. They are ordered by how much they overlap with FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED. Where two games overlap equally, the better received one goes first, but that only moves a game a place or two. Each entry shows its own player sentiment so you can weigh that separately.

Do you get paid for these recommendations?

No. The order is computed from tag and genre overlap and nothing else. No placement here can be bought, and a game appearing high on this page is a statement about resemblance rather than an endorsement.

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