Games like Darkwood
Looking for games like Darkwood? Here are top survival role playing recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Amnesia: The Dark Descent, Visage or Outlast.
1 View Game93%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospheregrinding, stability95% User Score 20,478 reviewsCritic Score 86%3 reviews"Amnesia: The Dark Descent" is a first-person survival horror game that follows a character suffering from memory loss in a dark and foreboding castle. Players must navigate through dank corridors, avoiding monsters while managing their sanity and fear levels, and uncovering the mystery behind their past. The game is known for its atmospheric setting and immersive gameplay.
View Game2 View Game82%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospherestability, grinding87% User Score 7,362 reviewsCritic Score 77%9 reviews"Visage is a nerve-wracking first-person horror simulation, centering around exploration of a vast, ever-changing house with a dark past. Its intricate story unfolds through surreal visuals and atmospheric details, coupled with exceptional graphics, soundtrack, and an ingenious sense of place. Be prepared for a challenging, highly emotional experience that may contain bugs and requires patience."
View Game3 View Game87%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability96% User Score 37,540 reviewsCritic Score 78%16 reviewsOutlast is a first-person survival horror game set in theMount Massive Asylum, a once-abandoned home for the mentally ill now re-opened by the Murkoff Corporation. As investigative journalist Miles Upshur, explore the facility, uncover its secrets, and survive the terrors within, using only your camcorder to navigate the darkness. The game is known for its intense horror atmosphere and lack of combat, forcing players to rely on stealth and wit to survive.
View Game4 View Game93%Game Brain Scoreatmosphere, storystability, optimization93% User Score 5,030 reviews"Lost in Vivo" is a narrative-driven psychological horror game where you play as a detective investigating a series of mysterious disappearances. The game features a unique mechanic of switching between the real world and the "Vivo," a nightmarish alternate reality, to uncover the truth. Your choices and interactions in the game affect the outcome of the story, leading to multiple endings.
View Game5 View Game84%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability94% User Score 44,780 reviewsCritic Score 74%63 reviewsResident Evil 7: Biohazard brings the survival horror series to a first-person perspective, immersing players in a terrifying experience set in a derelict plantation mansion. As Ethan Winters, search for your missing wife while encountering the Baker family and unravelling a horrifying conspiracy. Gameplay focuses on exploration, resource management, and puzzle-solving while combating grotesque enemies.
View Game6 View Game86%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospheregrinding, stability92% User Score 21,612 reviewsCritic Score 79%42 reviews"Alien: Isolation" is a survival horror game set in an atmosphere of fear, 15 years after the events of the original "Alien" film. Players step into the shoes of Amanda Ripley, Ellen Ripley's daughter, on a mission to uncover the truth behind her mother's disappearance. With limited resources and a relentless Alien tracking you, it's a battle for survival in a world filled with panic and danger. The game uses the CATHODE engine to create a tense and immersive experience.
View Game7 View Game77%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, grinding78% User Score 1,914 reviewsCritic Score 70%1 reviews"Song of Horror" is a horror game with a dynamic terror experience, controlled by an advanced AI that adapts to the player's actions. The antagonist, known as The Presence, hunts the player in unexpected ways, providing a unique experience for every player. The story is told through the perspective of various characters, each with their own connection to the mystery of the missing writer and his family.
View Game8 View Game69%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsstability, grinding87% User Score 6,654 reviewsCritic Score 50%8 reviews"Slender: The Arrival" is a haunting game based on the Slender Man phenomenon, featuring a stalking Slender Creeper and a dark, foreboding atmosphere. It offers added leaderboards, mobile achievements, and controller support for iOS devices. Critics have praised its robust narrative and high terror factor, with GameSpot calling it 'one of the most terrifying games in recent memory.'
View Game9 View Game78%Game Brain Scorestory, atmosphereoptimization, grinding84% User Score 9,550 reviewsCritic Score 73%81 reviews"Layers of Fear" is a single-player horror action game with an intriguing story and good gameplay, set in a densely atmospheric Victorian-era mansion. As an insane painter, you explore the ever-changing environment, searching for your magnum opus, while experiencing hallucinations and uncovering the secrets of your madness. The game boasts amazing graphics, perfect music, and emotional depth, but can be very grinding and buggy, with some elements that may make you laugh.
View Game10 View Game74%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayoptimization, stability79% User Score 10,815 reviewsCritic Score 69%35 reviews"The Evil Within" is a third-person survival horror game that follows detective Sebastian Castellanos as he investigates a gruesome mass murder. He soon becomes trapped in a nightmarish world where grotesque beings lurk around every corner, and must use stealth, strategy, and resource management to survive. The game features a dark and atmospheric setting, challenging gameplay, and a complex narrative filled with unexpected twists.
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