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Games like It's Dark

Looking for games like It's Dark? Here are top action recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Shush, Scary Hospital Horror Game or Nyctophobia.

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    36%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    53% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    Shush" is an immersive survival game set in a world ravaged by environmental disasters. Join the ranks of the "Waste Warriors" employed by the recycling company "Sunny Smiles" and venture into the forest to gather trash and bring it to the revolutionary "Eco-Collector" machine. But as you delve deeper, mysterious occurrences and sabotage from the rival corporatio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shush.

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    37%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    37% User Score Based on 210 reviews

    Your truck is wrecked, your flashlight is dimming and darkness surrounds you. Your fears come alive. Get to the generator and bring back the light before “The Keeper” finds you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nyctophobia.

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  4. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    93% User Score Based on 46 reviews

    In this Indie Horror Game you are playing as a stranded Sailor who tries to find a way to escape the Island. But there are some strange things going on! Created with Unreal Engine 5, this game offers a thrilling horror experience with good graphics and combat action! Let's see how brave you are. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stranded Nightmare.

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  5. 39%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization
    58% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    Immerse yourself in the chilling atmosphere of Slendrina Remake, where every minute is a fight for survival. This first-person horror game invites you into a sinister cellar filled with mysteries, puzzles, and spine-tingling moments. Welcome to The CellarThe game features a single but highly detailed location: the cellar. This maze of dark hallways and locked doors hides many secrets. Its oppress… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slendrina Remake.

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  7. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    96% User Score Based on 281 reviews

    ▼ Purchase FULL version on Steam ▼ More content, cutscenes, areas, and unlockables exist in the Steam version. Haneko has forgotten her assigned homework at school, and they're due tomorrow. Feeling she has no choice, she decides her only way to avoid failing the semester is to make a trip back to school at night and retrieve the assignments. But something's not right in the building... an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Late Homework | 遅れた宿題.

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  8. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    83% User Score Based on 129 reviews

    Exquisite hand-drawn animations and sound. Dozens of delicate H-scenes. Hundreds of random skills.  Zombies, firearms, and beautiful girl! Excellent gamepad vibration experience. English Language Patch available. TUNNEL ESCAPE - Fates Entwined (TEFE) is a side story to the classic game TUNNEL ESCAPE. This game (TEFE) is currently in development and is being crowdfunded through monthly s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tunnel Escape.

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    75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    97% User Score Based on 29 reviews

    You've been captured and enslaved by the Facility and tasked with retrieving blood from overgrown brains from the depths of an ancient megastructure, but you may not be alone down there... Will you accept your fate, or find a way to escape? Abrasion is a first-person horror game set inside a brutal, skyless, megastructure. It takes around 90 minutes to complete. The world is filled with useful… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Abrasion.

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    89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    89% User Score Based on 122 reviews

    BIG D RANDYRun. Hide. Laugh. Survive the legend of Randy! Step into the dark and twisted world of Halloween, where you play as Lil Bro — a candy-hungry troublemaker exploring a creepy, nightmarish map in search of sweets. But beware... in the shadows roams BIG D RANDY — a massive, unstoppable monster with terrifying speed and strength. If he spots you, don’t think… run. Because Randy never misse… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Big D Randy.

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  11. 43%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    65% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    TV Head Eight Pages is a classic first-person indie horror. You find yourself all alone, in the middle of a dark forest. You have no weapons and no place to wait for help. The dim flashlight that lights the way is your only friend. Your goal is to explore the area to find eight pages and escape from this terrifying place.LevelsIn the main menu you can choose from three available levels. Dense Jung… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TV Head: Eight Pages.

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  12. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    80% User Score Based on 526 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 4 reviews

    A collection of short horror games by 10 different creators, all made in 7 days. Includes: Carthanc (Scythe Dev Team) Don't Go Out (Secret Cow Level) Hand of Doom (Torple Dook) Mr. Bucket Told Me To (Strange Scaffold) Outsider (Mahelyk) The Pay is Nice (Oddbreeze Games) The Pony Factory (David Szymanski) Rotgut (Snowrunner Productions) Shatter (Lovely Hellplace) SUMMER NIGHT (Airdorf) If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dread X Collection.

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    89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 87 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Lempo is a psychological horror game inspired by Finnish mythology in which you play as Paul, your casual 9 to 5 guy, lost in a forest after his day of work. Uncover stories of people who were trapped in Metsänpeitto before. Make use of what little items you come by to find out what’s happening in this eerie place and go back to your peaceful life before this malevolent forest consumes you. Featur… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lempo.

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    10%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    10% User Score Based on 80 reviews

    BlackShadows is a survival horror game where you'll assume the role of a young scientist who is fighting against her worst nightmare... You'll have to escape from a strange and creepy place in order to survive. You think it's easy? Be careful : Black Shadows are never friendly! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BlackShadows.

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  15. 56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    56% User Score Based on 54 reviews

    A cemetery filled with hostile creatures. A church that will not save you. Complex puzzles. The return to the school where everything began. And a fragile, intelligent girl with a thirst for revenge. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pesadelo: Regressão.

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    69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    69% User Score Based on 94 reviews

    "Statues" released! Do not be afraid of what you see. Be afraid of what you left behind… Do you ever think that statues are alive? That there is a bit of a soul behind blank eyes of each... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Statues.

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  17. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, monetization
    95% User Score Based on 1,004 reviews

    The Witch’s House, originally released in 2012, falls within the tradition of Japanese horror RPGs with heavy emphasis on puzzle-solving and jump scares. Among other entries in the genre such as Ib and Ao Oni, The Witch’s House surprised fans with pixel-art that conceals truly frightening horror. The Witch’s House is deliberately designed with traps at *almost* every turn--sudden death is unpred… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Witch's House MV.

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  18. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, music
    86% User Score Based on 153 reviews

    In this exciting prequel to the hit game "123 Slaughter Me Street", we find out the deep dark secrets that lead up to the madness of this series. You find yourself confused with blood on your hands in a dark house with only a flashlight to guide you. As clarity and cognizance begins to set in, the confusing haze you were feeling was almost a comfort compared to the harsh reality, that you...… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 123 Slaughter Me Street 2.

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  19. Co-op or solo sci-fi horror. Purge a biological outbreak with flamethrowers & grenades. Explore infested zones, grab keycards & stuff, then trigger the protocol to burn the Mother Organism. Team up. Erase the threat If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to County Hospital Outbreak.

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    Dungeon is a 90's style FPS where you play as John Grimm, a soldier trapped in a medieval dungeon filled with hidden rooms, zombies, and traps. Uncover secrets and Easter eggs while battling five powerful, element-themed bosses that hold the keys to your escape. Explore, fight, and choose your path! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeon.

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  21. A horror fishing survival game set in the Deep Woods of the lost frontier. Feed the fire. Feed the beast. Feed yourself. Dreadcast is a single-player horror fishing game where survival hangs by a thread — or, rather, a line. Stranded deep in the forgotten woods of the lost frontier, with nothing but your rod, your dog Rufus, and a chained wagon that groans in the dark, you must make it th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dreadcast.

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  22. In 1985, a peaceful life of a quiet industrial town have turned into a pure nightmare. Police started to receive phone calls about aggressive creatures attacking citizens. The sheriff and his assistants drove out to investigate the scene, but managed to only report themselves being attacked by a group of people who had went insane. He asked for reinforcements before the connection with him was lo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Invasion VR.

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  23. 13%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    17% User Score Based on 23 reviews

    Return the Backrooms is a Co-op horror game for 1-4 players where you can have a great time with your friends. Think, Explore, Wander, find the key items and try to escape. but be careful because something is lurking in the dark... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Return the Backrooms.

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  24. 22%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    36% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    In Study of Unusual: Forest of Secrets you are secret agent which went to unusual forest. You need to find out the reason of people disappearing. During the investigation you need to unravel the mystery of the forest, collecting notes and documents of disappeared people and try to stay alive. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Study of Unusual: Forest of Secrets.

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  25. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    92% User Score Based on 91 reviews

    The StoryNo one who enters this abandoned apartment complex is seen again. However you are desperate for money and the rumors of what's been left inside persuade you enter... The GameplayYour goal is to get $5,000 and leave the building alive. However it wont be easy, traps and barricades have been placed around the building. As well as the Wheelchair Man is hunting you! scavenge the building fa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Wheelchair Man.

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    68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    87% User Score Based on 30 reviews

    Alex and his friends set out for a camping trip deep in the forest. What starts as a fun escape quickly turns into something far darker. This forest hides secrets… and something is always watching. Survive. Escape. Don’t look back... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Rake Sees You.

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  29. Project DINOZ is a found-footage dinosaur horror experience set on an island where UCBC secretly revived and experimented on prehistoric life. Survive as the last witness, relive the terrifying Incident Logs, or lead Delta Team into a blacked-out nightmare to uncover what happened. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project DINOZ.

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  30. 100%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    100% User Score Based on 58 reviews

    Bring light to the darkness as you color each scene by finding over 1200 hidden objects across 12 levels in the Spooky Village! Discover heroic feline hunters of spooky creatures, collect special cards, unlock bonus levels, and explore haunting yet cozy locations filled with mystery and charm. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hidden Cats in Spooky Village.

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  31. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    74% User Score Based on 1,170 reviews

    A multiplayer horror experience set in an SCP Foundation facility during a containment breach. Players take on different roles such as Class-D personnel, scientists, guards, or SCP entities, navigating procedurally generated environments while surviving threats and interacting with others. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SCP: Containment Breach 2.

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  32. Step into the haunting world of Ardena, a first-person survival horror game that will test your wits and courage. Alone in a shadowy forest surrounded by an eerie silence, your only solace is a flickering campfire. But the fire won’t last forever—it’s up to you to keep it alive. Survive the NightGather wood to fuel your campfire, your only shield against the encroaching darkness. The fire's glow k… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ardena.

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  33. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, music
    91% User Score Based on 111 reviews

    With boundless sea at your back and a towering gate ahead, you have no choice but to walk into the maze. Hunt, gather, and run to survive, alone or with friends. In this survival horror, you're not the only one watching. You're not the only one starving. Find Your Own Way No one is waiting around the corner to guide you. The only allies are the ones you bring: your friends. So choose wisely, plan … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MAZEBOUND: Hunt, Gather, Run!.

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  34. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    100% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    Sophie is blind, alone, and lost in a crumbling mansion. Her only hope? You, her beloved teddy bear. In Out of Sight VR, you’ll see the world through Teddy’s eyes and guide Sophie, navigating a world of creeping shadows and haunting secrets. Flip the perspective and take control in a genre-defying second-person VR experience. This groundbreaking second-person VR horror flips the script on trad… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out of Sight VR.

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    73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    93% User Score Based on 29 reviews

    Escape zombies and chase coffees! Run to survive the horrific launch of a new pumpkin spice latte. Play as Joe the Duck, a mascot, who must outmaneuver and outwit the brainless mobs. Destroy the company town to win some peace with your morning cup. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Strange Brew.

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  39. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    91% User Score Based on 53 reviews

    Light In The Dark is a short story about a girl who lives with her abusive mother. The girl finds out some dark secrets about her mother, and she has to find a way to escape the house. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Light in the dark.

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    73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    96% User Score Based on 27 reviews

    Blood Bear is a single player survival horror game. You wake up at your campsite, alone, within what seems to be a completely deserted State Park. You must get to the bottom of what occurred the night before. Navigate the map, interact, and avoid the park’s residents. Use and upgrade items from around the park in your search for answers. Immersive Experience: Put your survival skills to the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood Bear.

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  43. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, story
    93% User Score Based on 123 reviews

    Cyber Rats is a brutal Rogue-Lite Survival Horror game. Escape a sadistic AI's death maze, or be torn apart trying! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cyber Rats.

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  45. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay
    92% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    Dive into the enchanting world of "Hidden Cats - Spooky" a hidden object game where your mission is to uncover every cat hidden within stunning hand-painted artwork. Let your keen eye and curiosity guide you through this captivating journey. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hidden Cats: Spooky.

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  46. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    88% User Score Based on 139 reviews

    LiDAR Exploration Program is a exploration game where you can't see the world around you. Use the lidar scanner to colorize everything around you. The game contains several levels to explore, in each of which you have to scan unknown objects. Features Quite simple and addictive gameplay, just walk and scan. Each level has its own color palette. 8 levels available for exploration Customiza… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LiDAR Exploration Program.

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  47. 8%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, music
    9% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    The Wallway is a cooperative first-person horror game for 1-5 players. Explore endless hallways, collect important items and find your way out. Run away from the terrible monster that hears your every sound through the microphone. Can you escape or are you consumed by darkness and fear? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to THE WALLWAY.

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  48. 99%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    99% User Score Based on 373 reviews

    Egg Squeeze is a biological intuition test where you squeeze eggs for as long as you can without breaking them. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Egg Squeeze.

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    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    86% User Score Based on 240 reviews

    What Lies BeneathAt the bottom of the ocean floor lie The Biospheres. These weather-controlled domes once supported vast arrays of lifeforms, but have since been abandoned. Explore arid deserts, dark forests, and frozen tundras. But don't stay too late, as you are not alone out in the great abyss. What Lies WithinVenture into procedural dungeons deep within The Biospheres. Discover why the underw… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Subterror.

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  50. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    89% User Score Based on 36 reviews

    please show support by rate and follow.Sarah Caldwell's casual drink at a neon-lit bar turns into a night of survival. As mutants descend from a UFO above Gleam City, Grab your AK47 and fight back in this adrenaline-pumping first-person shooter. Can you help Sarah save her city from extraterrestrial chaos? Load up and light up the night in this sci-fi action saga!Created with Unreal Engine 5.2Foll… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Radiant Exodus.

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