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We filtered the 49 games similar to Pool 2D - Poolians down to the 4 that fit the “Horror” category. Telltale Texas Hold ‘Em, Lara Croft Go and Infinity Wars: Animated Trading Card Game top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Pool 2D - Poolians.

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The best games with a horror setting like Pool 2D - Poolians

4 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Pool 2D - Poolians. Each one has been evaluated across 17 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1Telltale Texas Hold ‘EmClosest overall match

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GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy

SoloCasualNarrativeHorror2D

Steam👍 68%· 370RAWG👍 24%· 21

Year 2008Dev Telltale GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Both are turn-based strategy games — sharing card game strategy, turn-based strategy and deep simulation

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics, while skipping sports simulation

Join poker's most outspoken players for a hand of Telltale Texas Hold'em, the card game stacked high with personality. Quips will fly, chips will fall, and you may just end up rolling in the aisles.

Where it drifts furthest from Pool 2D - Poolians: game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Pool 2D - Poolians.

It predates Pool 2D - Poolians by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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#2Lara Croft GoClosest on tone

iRank89

GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy

SoloCasualNarrativeHorrorAnime

Steam👍 93%· 4.0KIGDB86· 5OC83· 19

Year 2015Dev Square Enix Montréal · Square EnixOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Both are turn-based strategy games — sharing turn-based strategy, card game strategy and horror tension

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, adventure storytelling and precision platforming, while skipping sports simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Pool 2D - Poolians: visuals and game mode.

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#3Infinity Wars: Animated Trading Card GameClosest on game mode

iRank55

GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy

PvPSoloMultiplayerOnlineHorror

Steam👍 77%· 3.5KRAWG👍 21%· 34

Year 2014Dev Lightmare StudiosPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Fits the turn-based strategy games cluster, with turn-based strategy, card game strategy and horror setting

≠ Stands apart with competitive edge, dark, oppressive atmosphere and combat tactical, while skipping sports simulation

Welcome to a unique trading card game that blends rich lore and artwork with innovative gameplay mechanics that are both simple to learn, and hard to master. Play with fully animated cards in 3D battlefields, and assemble decks from over 800 cards and 8 stylized factions.

Where it drifts furthest from Pool 2D - Poolians: tone and setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Pool 2D - Poolians.

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#4G.I.R.L.S. will be Girls

iRank63

GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy

SoloCasualNarrativeHorror2D

Steam👍 63%· 263

Year 2015Dev ZooPlaytime ~5hOn PC

✓ Fits the turn-based strategy games cluster, with card game strategy, turn-based strategy and horror tension

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, cozy, relaxing feel and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping sports simulation

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Where it drifts furthest from Pool 2D - Poolians: game mode and setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Pool 2D - Poolians.

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