When the Darkness comes/Similar games
Games like When the Darkness comes
24 matches, ranked by how much their player tags overlap
What “like When the Darkness comes” means here
Psychological HorrorWalking SimulatorFree to PlayDarkPsychologicalHorror
Matches come from the tags Steam players vote on each game, weighted so a rare tag counts for far more than one that sits on half the store. A game's popularity never moves it up this list.
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the static speaks my name
Psychological Horror · Walking Simulator · Free to Play · Dark
82% of 5,777 reviews positive
89%
match
2
The Park
Walking Simulator · Psychological Horror · Psychological · Horror
70% of 3,188 reviews positive
85%
match
3
The Backrooms Game FREE Edition
Psychological Horror · Free to Play · Walking Simulator · Horror
80% of 3,601 reviews positive
84%
match
4
Awkward Dimensions Redux
Walking Simulator · Free to Play · Horror · First-Person
80% of 2,960 reviews positive
84%
match
5
Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
Walking Simulator · Horror · Psychological Horror · Narration
70% of 12,062 reviews positive
84%
match
6
The Stanley Parable
Dynamic Narration · Narration · Walking Simulator · Psychological
92% of 45,682 reviews positive · 40 playing now
84%
match
7
Layers of Fear 2 (2019)
Psychological Horror · Walking Simulator · Psychological · Dark
72% of 2,508 reviews positive
83%
match
8
Neverending Nightmares
Psychological Horror · Walking Simulator · Horror · Psychological
76% of 3,027 reviews positive
83%
match
9
81%
match
10
The Beginner's Guide
Walking Simulator · Narration · Psychological · Emotional
88% of 23,280 reviews positive
81%
match
11
We Went Back
Free to Play · Horror · Psychological Horror · Walking Simulator
86% of 4,775 reviews positive
81%
match
12
What Remains of Edith Finch
Walking Simulator · Narration · Psychological Horror · First-Person
96% of 51,920 reviews positive
81%
match
13
DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition
Psychological Horror · Horror · Psychological · Dark
93% of 12,845 reviews positive
81%
match
14
The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe
Walking Simulator · Narration · Psychological Horror · Choices Matter
94% of 35,540 reviews positive
80%
match
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80%
match
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80%
match
17
The Way of Life Free Edition
Walking Simulator · Free to Play · First-Person · Atmospheric
74% of 6,142 reviews positive
80%
match
18
Devolverland Expo
Free to Play · Walking Simulator · Psychological Horror · Horror
89% of 5,724 reviews positive
79%
match
19
The Exit 8
Walking Simulator · Psychological Horror · Psychological · Horror
93% of 11,286 reviews positive
79%
match
20
Mouthwashing
Psychological Horror · Walking Simulator · Psychological · Dark
95% of 37,858 reviews positive
79%
match
21
The Moon Sliver
Walking Simulator · Psychological Horror · Horror · Dark
76% of 1,166 reviews positive
79%
match
22
Passing Pineview Forest
Free to Play · Horror · Walking Simulator · Psychological Horror
65% of 1,698 reviews positive
79%
match
23
Fingerbones
Walking Simulator · Psychological Horror · Free to Play · Dark
79% of 3,597 reviews positive
79%
match
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Dr. Langeskov, The Tiger, and The Terribly Cursed Emerald: A Whirlwind Heist
Walking Simulator · Narration · Free to Play · First-Person
93% of 10,139 reviews positive
79%
match
Frequently asked
What games are similar to When the Darkness comes?
The closest matches to When the Darkness comes on Steam are the static speaks my name, The Park, The Backrooms Game FREE Edition, Awkward Dimensions Redux, Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs. They rank highest because their Steam community tags overlap most with When the Darkness comes's — shared tags include Psychological Horror, Walking Simulator, Free to Play.
How are games like When the Darkness comes chosen?
Every game is described by the tags Steam players vote on it. Rare, specific tags such as Psychological Horror, Walking Simulator, Free to Play count far more than catch-all ones like "Indie" or "Singleplayer", and each game is scored on how closely its whole tag profile matches When the Darkness comes's. Popularity never affects the ranking.
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