Games like In The Shadows
Looking for games like In The Shadows? Here are top platformer recommendations with a fantasy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Insomnia | Horror Game, 123 Slaughter Me Street 2 or Dandara.
1 View Game81%Game Brain Scoregraphics, humormonetization, story81% User Score 802 reviewsInsomnia | Horror Game is a single-player Horror Action game that boasts fabulous visuals, immersing players in a terrifying experience. As described by the game itself, Insomnia is a part of the horror games that will leave you feeling scared and sleepless. Prepare for a heart-pounding journey through a world filled with fear and suspense.
View Game2 View Game86%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsoptimization, music86% User Score 153 reviews"123 Slaughter Me Street 2" is a prequel horror game where players must navigate through a dark, bloody house while avoiding the deadly Seeker. Using a flashlight to find refuge and fill the "Hide Meter," players must survive 10 levels of terror and stealthily evade the monstrous nemesis. With a putrid atmosphere and the eyes of the dead watching, survival is a constant challenge.
View Game3 View Game81%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsmonetization, replayability86% User Score 425 reviewsCritic Score 67%3 reviewsDandara: Trials of Fear Edition is a 2D metroidvania platformer where you play as Dandara, a heroine fighting against oppression in the world of Salt. This edition includes new areas, bosses, powers, and mechanics, as well as expanded story and lore, allowing for more boundless exploration and combat. Defy gravity and uncover the secrets of this directionless world.
View Game4 View Game93%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstory, monetization93% User Score 230 reviews"Cat Burglar: A Tail of Purrsuit" is a stealth-based game where you play as a skilled cat burglar. Sneak past guards, avoid detection, and steal valuable treasure in a variety of levels, using an array of tools and abilities to outsmart your feline foes. The game features a unique blend of humor and challenge, making it a must-play for fans of the stealth genre.
View Game5 View Game80%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplaygraphics, story90% User Score 40 reviewsNightFeed is a rogue-lite action survival game where you explore expansive open-world maps, uncover secrets, and battle darkness until dawn. Play solo or in 4-player co-op, harnessing dark magic as Shadow Hunters or unlock powerful characters like the Werewolf. Encounter diverse environments, including a Jurassic map, while completing quests and collecting ancient relics to strengthen your defenses.
View Game6 View Game67%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplaygraphics, monetization67% User Score 156 reviews"One More Line" is a fast-paced arcade-style game where you guide a ever-growing line through an obstacle course of geometric shapes. Collecting colored nodes increases your score multiplier, but be careful not to touch the obstacles or the game is over. The game features a minimalistic aesthetic, simple controls, and a hypnotic, electronic soundtrack. The goal is to survive as long as possible and achieve the highest score.
View Game7 View Game75%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsmusic, story78% User Score 216 reviewsCritic Score 64%1 reviews"1000 Amps" is a first-person puzzle-platformer game where players navigate through a surreal electric grid, solving puzzles and avoiding obstacles using various power-ups. The goal is to restore power to a mysterious city while uncovering the story behind the grid's creation. With challenging gameplay and a unique art style, players must use their wits and quick reflexes to reach the end.
View Game8 View Game78%Game Brain Scorestory, musicoptimization, replayability88% User Score 2,285 reviewsCritic Score 70%22 reviewsRiME is a single-player, open-world puzzle adventure game with a wholesome story and dense atmosphere. As a young boy stranded on a mysterious island, you'll explore enchanting landscapes, solve ingenious puzzles using sound, light, and time manipulation, and uncover secrets that reveal the island's forgotten past. With its outstanding gameplay, graphics, and soundtrack, RiME offers a captivating experience, despite minor optimization issues and some grinding.
View Game9 View Game74%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayreplayability, stability74% User Score 231 reviewsIn "Risen Kingdom," players build and manage their own kingdom during the medieval era. They gather resources, establish villages, and recruit soldiers to defend against enemy invasions. The game features strategic city-building, real-time battles, and diplomacy with neighboring kingdoms, all with a fantasy twist.
View Game10 View Game27%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospheregameplay, graphics27% User Score 159 reviews"Huntsman: The Orphanage" is a survival horror game that takes place in an abandoned orphanage. As the player, you must navigate the ominous hallways and hidden chambers while avoiding the shadowy creatures that lurk within. The game features a unique "shadow shifting" ability, allowing you to move between light and shadow to evade or confront the enemies you encounter. The game is known for its atmospheric setting, challenging gameplay, and intriguing narrative.
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