That Which Gave Chase similar games & best alternatives

That Which Gave Chase

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2023

Should you play it?

A first-person dog sledding horror game. Play as a sled dog musher hired to transport a scientist deep into the unforgiving wastes of the arctic.

What works

  • Unique atmospheric horror experience
  • Engaging dog sledding mechanics
  • Strong sound design and visuals
  • Intriguing and mysterious narrative
  • Short and focused gameplay

Things to keep in mind

  • Story can be confusing and vague
  • Some frustrating control moments
  • Limited gameplay depth
  • Short length limits replayability
  • Minimal accessibility options

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Through the Woods

  • Radiolight

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  • Static Dread: The Lighthouse

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More intense

Games that feels like That Which Gave Chase but with a more intense feel

  • Outlast 2

  • BrokenLore: LOW

  • Giraffe Town

  • Ad Infinitum

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  • No one lives under the lighthouse Director's cut

More violent

Games that feels like That Which Gave Chase but with more combat and destruction

  • Song of Iron

  • STAR WARS™ SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE™

  • Skinwalker Hunt

  • INSIDE

  • Hog Hunter 2021

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More exploratory

Games that feels like That Which Gave Chase but with more exploration of areas and secrets

  • Shadows Peak

  • Metal Garden

  • Kona

  • It Comes In Waves

  • Mundaun

  • CINERIS SOMNIA

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That Which Gave Chase: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Expression, Fellowship, Cooperation, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Relaxation. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Violence, Strategy.

Last update: 04/08/2026