Amnesia: The Dark Descent/Similar games
Games like Amnesia: The Dark Descent
24 matches, ranked by how much their player tags overlap
What “like Amnesia: The Dark Descent” means here
HorrorSurvival HorrorLovecraftianPsychological HorrorGoreNudity
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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Penumbra Overture
Horror · Survival Horror · Lovecraftian · Psychological Horror
91% of 4,139 reviews positive
99%
match
2
Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition
Horror · Lovecraftian · Psychological Horror · Survival Horror
94% of 2,954 reviews positive
99%
match
3
Outlast
Horror · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror · Gore
96% of 137,645 reviews positive · 620 playing now
98%
match
5
The Designer's Curse
Lovecraftian · Horror · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror
88% of 811 reviews positive
96%
match
6
Silent Hill Homecoming
Horror · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror · Gore
48% of 3,935 reviews positive
94%
match
8
Among the Sleep - Enhanced Edition
Horror · Survival Horror · Dark · Walking Simulator
89% of 8,269 reviews positive
94%
match
9
Slender: The Arrival
Horror · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror · Dark
88% of 9,313 reviews positive
94%
match
10
SOMA
Lovecraftian · Horror · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror
96% of 52,058 reviews positive · 315 playing now
93%
match
11
93%
match
12
The Beast Inside
Horror · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror · Gore
82% of 12,073 reviews positive
91%
match
13
Layers of Fear (2016)
Horror · Psychological Horror · Walking Simulator · Lovecraftian
88% of 27,586 reviews positive · 46 playing now
91%
match
14
91%
match
15
90%
match
17
Anna - Extended Edition
Horror · Psychological Horror · Puzzle · First-Person
60% of 1,616 reviews positive
89%
match
18
Still Wakes the Deep
Lovecraftian · Horror · Psychological Horror · Survival Horror
88% of 12,633 reviews positive
89%
match
19
Inside the Backrooms
Horror · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror · Puzzle
80% of 46,564 reviews positive
89%
match
20
The Evil Within 2
Horror · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror · Gore
92% of 30,758 reviews positive
89%
match
21
Friday the 13th: The Game
Horror · Survival Horror · Gore · Psychological Horror
80% of 76,923 reviews positive
89%
match
22
Resident Evil 7 Teaser: Beginning Hour
Horror · Survival Horror · Gore · Psychological Horror
89% of 4,829 reviews positive
89%
match
23
The Hat Man: Shadow Ward
Horror · First-Person · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror
65% of 3,309 reviews positive
88%
match
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Dead by Daylight
Horror · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror · Gore
78% of 922,077 reviews positive · 84,023 playing now
88%
match
Frequently asked
What games are similar to Amnesia: The Dark Descent?
The closest matches to Amnesia: The Dark Descent on Steam are Penumbra Overture, Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition, Outlast, Scorn, The Designer's Curse. They rank highest because their Steam community tags overlap most with Amnesia: The Dark Descent's — shared tags include Horror, Survival Horror, Lovecraftian.
How are games like Amnesia: The Dark Descent chosen?
Every game is described by the tags Steam players vote on it. Rare, specific tags such as Horror, Survival 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 Amnesia: The Dark Descent's. Popularity never affects the ranking.
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