Games like Smiles in the Dark
Looking for games like Smiles in the Dark? Here are top survival shooter recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Whispers of the Dead, Hauntsville or Into Death and Beyond.
1 A psychological horror game that blurs the lines between love, fear, and reality. The story begins with Eve Levine, a college student caught in a nightmare after being abducted on a rainy evening in the shadowy St. Peters Park. Her fiancé, Adam Hale, a poet haunted by his own creations, must confront the darkness that emerges from his mysterious writings.
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2 74%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsoptimization, stability74% User Score 164 reviewsAs a traveler without a name, you find yourself stranded in a ghost town on the frontier. Everyone is gone, including the hired hand and the horses supposed to carry you over the mountain. But the howling in the distance means that you won't be alone for soon. Better check your iron, partner, for it's the only thing between you and monsters that lurk everywhere in the Cursed West. Hauntsville …
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3 49%Game Brain Scorehumorstory, gameplay82% User Score 11 reviewsInto Death and Beyond is a gripping first-person survival horror game set on the hostile planet XB32-ENT. As bounty hunter Mark Helkins, scavenge for resources, solve puzzles, and confront terrifying mutants. Unravel dark secrets and capture a rogue alien before it hunts you down. Will you survive?
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4 78%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgameplay, music78% User Score 55 reviewsA third-person survival horror game featuring non-linear gameplay, puzzles, and enemies from the depths of hell. After the arrival of an unexpected guest back home, Anna's in a race against time to uncover the mystery of the events that took place. Will she save her sister before it's too late?
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5 68%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgameplay, stability78% User Score 3,366 reviewsCritic Score 50%3 reviewsWhen twilight fades. Where darkness reigns.DreadOut is a third person supernatural horror game where you play as Linda, a high school student trapped in an old abandoned town. Equipped with her trusty smart-phone, she will battle against terrifying encounters and solve mysterious puzzles which will ultimately determine her fate.Help her overcome the challenges that will stand before her. Survive t…
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6 64%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storystability, replayability64% User Score 529 reviewsCritic Score 65%1 reviewsSky Break is an open-world game on a stormy abandoned planet filled with wild mechas. Learn to master this world and to hack the mechas if you want a chance to survive.
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7 49%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgameplay, atmosphere49% User Score 61 reviewsShadows of Kurgansk is a single player horror survival title that transports players into a dark and hostile environment called “The Zone”, it challenges them to escape from the haunted area both alive and with their sanity intact. Dangerous enemy attacks are the least of your concern compared to the real nightmares that await: a wrong foot in the quest to escape can lead to anomalies that can slo…
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8 77%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospheregrinding, stability82% User Score 1,917 reviewsCritic Score 73%14 reviewsA story-driven survival game set in 1970's Quebec in which Carl Flaubert, a private detective sent to the fictional Atamipek Lake to investigate a deceptively simple case, must solve the mystery surrounding the region while surviving the harsh Northern Canadian winter.
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9 72%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, replayability83% User Score 2,367 reviewsCritic Score 60%9 reviewsBetrayer is a first person action adventure game that takes you to the New World at the turn of the 17th century. The year is 1604. You sailed from England expecting to join a struggling colony on the coast of Virginia. Instead, you find only ghosts and mysteries. What catastrophe blighted the land and drained it of color and life?
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10 86%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, stability86% User Score 2,440 reviewsChoose one of the characters and start your journey. The game has many interesting things in store: building, crafting, puzzles, bosses, mystery, laughs, quests etc.
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