Alone in the Dark/Similar games
Games like Alone in the Dark
24 matches, ranked by how much their player tags overlap
What “like Alone in the Dark” means here
LovecraftianDetectivePsychological HorrorHorrorSupernaturalThriller
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.
1
Call of Cthulhu®
Lovecraftian · Detective · Psychological Horror · Horror
79% of 13,752 reviews positive
86%
match
3
Demonologist
Lovecraftian · Cinematic · Detective · Psychological Horror
85% of 23,932 reviews positive
84%
match
4
83%
match
5
81%
match
6
SONG OF HORROR COMPLETE EDITION
Lovecraftian · Supernatural · Psychological Horror · Dark
78% of 3,066 reviews positive
81%
match
7
Darkness Within 1: In Pursuit of Loath Nolder
Lovecraftian · Detective · Psychological Horror · Horror
73% of 628 reviews positive
81%
match
8
The Land of Pain
Lovecraftian · Supernatural · Psychological Horror · Mystery
74% of 766 reviews positive
79%
match
9
Lost in Vivo
Lovecraftian · Psychological · Psychological Horror · Survival Horror
91% of 3,958 reviews positive
79%
match
10
79%
match
11
Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened (2008)
Lovecraftian · Detective · Mystery · Horror
74% of 898 reviews positive
79%
match
12
78%
match
13
App 1588870
Psychological · Supernatural · Psychological Horror · Thriller
41% of 786 reviews positive
78%
match
14
Alan Wake
Thriller · Psychological Horror · Horror · Supernatural
90% of 58,734 reviews positive · 242 playing now
78%
match
15
The Sinking City Remastered
Lovecraftian · Detective · Psychological Horror · Thriller
76% of 5,449 reviews positive
78%
match
16
SIGNALIS
Lovecraftian · Psychological Horror · Survival Horror · Cinematic
97% of 33,577 reviews positive
78%
match
18
77%
match
19
Alan Wake's American Nightmare
Thriller · Horror · Cinematic · Third Person
74% of 10,624 reviews positive
77%
match
20
77%
match
21
Martha Is Dead
Psychological · Cinematic · Psychological Horror · Thriller
79% of 3,885 reviews positive · 12 playing now
77%
match
Frequently asked
What games are similar to Alone in the Dark?
The closest matches to Alone in the Dark on Steam are Call of Cthulhu®, COLINA: Legacy, Demonologist, App 1745480, App 1254370. They rank highest because their Steam community tags overlap most with Alone in the Dark's — shared tags include Lovecraftian, Detective, Psychological Horror.
How are games like Alone in the Dark chosen?
Every game is described by the tags Steam players vote on it. Rare, specific tags such as Lovecraftian, Detective, Psychological Horror count far more than catch-all ones like "Indie" or "Singleplayer", and each game is scored on how closely its whole tag profile matches Alone in the Dark's. Popularity never affects the ranking.