Penumbra Overture/Similar games
Games like Penumbra Overture
24 matches, ranked by how much their player tags overlap
What “like Penumbra Overture” means here
HorrorPsychological HorrorLovecraftianStealthSurvival HorrorFirst-Person
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
Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition
Horror · Psychological Horror · Lovecraftian · Stealth
94% of 2,954 reviews positive
99%
match
2
Amnesia: The Dark Descent
Horror · Survival Horror · Lovecraftian · Psychological Horror
95% of 35,534 reviews positive · 52 playing now
99%
match
3
Outlast
Horror · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror · First-Person
96% of 137,645 reviews positive · 510 playing now
99%
match
4
The Designer's Curse
Survival Horror · Horror · Lovecraftian · Psychological Horror
88% of 811 reviews positive
97%
match
5
Slender: The Arrival
Horror · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror · Dark
88% of 9,313 reviews positive
96%
match
6
Among the Sleep - Enhanced Edition
Horror · Survival Horror · First-Person · Dark
89% of 8,269 reviews positive
96%
match
7
Silent Hill Homecoming
Horror · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror · Dark
48% of 3,935 reviews positive
95%
match
9
The Evil Within 2
Horror · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror · Stealth
92% of 30,758 reviews positive
92%
match
10
The Evil Within
Horror · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror · Stealth
85% of 33,209 reviews positive
92%
match
11
Anna - Extended Edition
Horror · Psychological Horror · Puzzle · First-Person
60% of 1,616 reviews positive
92%
match
12
CASE: Animatronics
Horror · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror · Stealth
83% of 4,243 reviews positive
92%
match
13
92%
match
14
92%
match
15
Inside the Backrooms
Horror · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror · Dark
80% of 46,564 reviews positive
91%
match
16
Dead by Daylight
Horror · Survival Horror · Stealth · Psychological Horror
78% of 922,077 reviews positive · 64,742 playing now
91%
match
17
The Beast Inside
Horror · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror · First-Person
82% of 12,073 reviews positive
91%
match
19
91%
match
20
Layers of Fear (2016)
Horror · Psychological Horror · Lovecraftian · First-Person
88% of 27,586 reviews positive · 38 playing now
91%
match
21
The Hat Man: Shadow Ward
Horror · First-Person · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror
65% of 3,309 reviews positive
91%
match
22
91%
match
23
Condemned: Criminal Origins
Horror · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror · First-Person
87% of 4,352 reviews positive
91%
match
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91%
match
Frequently asked
What games are similar to Penumbra Overture?
The closest matches to Penumbra Overture on Steam are Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition, Amnesia: The Dark Descent, Outlast, The Designer's Curse, Slender: The Arrival. They rank highest because their Steam community tags overlap most with Penumbra Overture's — shared tags include Horror, Psychological Horror, Lovecraftian.
How are games like Penumbra Overture chosen?
Every game is described by the tags Steam players vote on it. Rare, specific tags such as Horror, Psychological Horror, Lovecraftian count far more than catch-all ones like "Indie" or "Singleplayer", and each game is scored on how closely its whole tag profile matches Penumbra Overture's. Popularity never affects the ranking.