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Games like Dark Echo
24 games ranked by how much the tags Steam players vote on them overlap with Dark Echo's. A rare tag counts for far more than one that sits on half the store, and popularity never moves a game up.
What they share most: Horror, Puzzle, Atmospheric, Dark, Psychological Horror.
Closest first
1·Penumbra: Requiem
99% match · Horror, Puzzle
53% of 1,160 reviews positive
2·Anna - Extended Edition
98% match · Horror, Puzzle
60% of 1,622 reviews positive
3·I'm on Observation Duty
90% match · Horror, Psychological Horror
95% of 2,260 reviews positive
4·Silence of the Sleep
90% match · Horror, Psychological Horror
75% of 709 reviews positive
5·Among the Sleep - Enhanced Edition
89% match · Horror, Atmospheric
89% of 8,369 reviews positive
6·Layers of Fear (2016)
89% match · Horror, Psychological Horror
88% of 27,763 reviews positive · 19 playing
7·Pineview Drive
89% match · Horror, Atmospheric
63% of 684 reviews positive
8·Little Nightmares II
88% match · Horror, Puzzle
93% of 58,826 reviews positive
9·The Guest
88% match · Puzzle, Horror
74% of 976 reviews positive
10·The Hat Man: Shadow Ward
87% match · Horror, Atmospheric
65% of 3,306 reviews positive
11·Boogeyman
87% match · Horror, Psychological Horror
80% of 671 reviews positive
12·Astray
87% match · Horror, Puzzle
68% of 228 reviews positive
13·Year Walk
86% match · Horror, Puzzle
90% of 2,020 reviews positive
14·Hektor
86% match · Horror, Psychological Horror
62% of 972 reviews positive
15·Kholat
85% match · Horror, Atmospheric
66% of 6,916 reviews positive · 10 playing
16·Detention
85% match · Horror, Puzzle
96% of 11,837 reviews positive
17·Serena
85% match · Horror, Psychological Horror
77% of 6,557 reviews positive
18·Penumbra Overture
85% match · Horror, Psychological Horror
90% of 4,190 reviews positive
19·DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition
84% match · Horror, Psychological Horror
93% of 12,937 reviews positive
20·Amnesia: The Dark Descent
84% match · Horror, Puzzle
95% of 35,796 reviews positive · 64 playing
21·Stairs
84% match · Horror, Psychological Horror
70% of 364 reviews positive
22·App 341060
84% match · Horror, Psychological Horror
41% of 237 reviews positive
23·Little Nightmares
83% match · Horror, Puzzle
95% of 116,712 reviews positive · 198 playing
24·DreadOut
83% match · Horror, Puzzle
77% of 5,724 reviews positive
Frequently asked
What games are similar to Dark Echo?
The closest matches to Dark Echo on Steam are Penumbra: Requiem, Anna - Extended Edition, I'm on Observation Duty, Silence of the Sleep, Among the Sleep - Enhanced Edition. They rank highest because their Steam community tags overlap most with Dark Echo's, and shared tags include Horror, Puzzle, Atmospheric.
How are games like Dark Echo chosen?
Every game is described by the tags Steam players vote on it. Rare, specific tags such as Horror, Puzzle, Atmospheric count far more than catch-all ones like "Indie" or "Singleplayer", and each game is scored on how closely its whole tag profile matches Dark Echo's. Popularity never affects the ranking.