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Games like DarkHouse

If DarkHouse is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Last Screening, A Night in Prison and Hotel in the Dark — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About DarkHouse: This is not a typical corridor horror, but a game in a semi-open world with horror elements. You will have to perform a reverse ritual in a psychiatric clinic in order to banish the creepy Doctor back to Hell! Especially in the Nightmare mode, a real hardcore awaits you!

2021IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDWindowsby VD Games
DarkHouse — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into DarkHouse also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. The Last Screening

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for DarkHouse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with DarkHouse.

    You find yourself inside a cinema hallway, ready to watch your film. The venue, however, has other plans for you.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure5.59 USDSteam ↗
  2. A Night in Prison

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for DarkHouse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with DarkHouse.

    You come to your senses in a cell that looks like you are in some kind of prison. It's almost silent, but sometimes there are some sounds.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Hotel in the Dark

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for DarkHouse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with DarkHouse.

    That's the day it all started on Sept. 13. 2020. In the early morning of the same day, I was already standing at the bus station, waiting for my bus. I had to travel a couple of three hundred kilometers to a small town. I found a hotel quickly. It was quite a modern building at first glance.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Escape from Tung Tung Sahur

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for DarkHouse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with DarkHouse.

    Escape from Tung Tung Sahur it's a puzzle-horror game where you must to survive from Italian Brainrot Characters. The main door is covered with different locks and now you have to search the house and find keys and other objects to unlock the door and escape this house.

    2025IndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Tragedy at Ashville Lane

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for DarkHouse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with DarkHouse.

    Dive into a psychological horror experience and try to uncover the mystery at Ashville Lane. Step into the shadows of your fears and face them to figure out what happened that day. Survival is your only option and remaining hidden is a must.

    2025Indie2.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Something on the Floor

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for DarkHouse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with DarkHouse.

    You are left alone in a hotel where everyone has disappeared. Search the endlessly repeating floors for hidden anomalies, eliminate them, and escape. Trust nothing. Something is on this floor.

    IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  7. Metel - Horror Escape

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for DarkHouse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with DarkHouse.

    Metel - Horror Escape is a first-person 3D game in the quest, horror genre. Welcome to the home of an insane maniac hungry for new blood and suffering! You are a victim in his hands. Be careful trying to find a way out. The maniac should not notice your escape attempt.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Shift 87

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for DarkHouse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with DarkHouse.

    Your task today: Memorize your environment and report any anomalies. Good luck with your shift! "Shift 87" is an observation horror game with subtle anomalies and unsettling occurrences.

    2024IndieAdventureCasual4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below DarkHouse at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under DarkHouse on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with DarkHouse.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under DarkHouse on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with DarkHouse.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under DarkHouse on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with DarkHouse.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under DarkHouse on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with DarkHouse.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under DarkHouse on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with DarkHouse.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under DarkHouse on Steam right now. Shares Indie with DarkHouse.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under DarkHouse on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with DarkHouse.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Your Only Move Is HUSTLE

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under DarkHouse on Steam right now. Shares Indie with DarkHouse.

    Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with DarkHouse.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with DarkHouse.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with DarkHouse.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with DarkHouse.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with DarkHouse.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with DarkHouse.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with DarkHouse.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with DarkHouse.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from VD Games

Other recommendable Steam games by VD Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. G.O.P.O.T.A

    WHY THIS

    Another title from VD Games, the studio behind DarkHouse. Shares Indie with DarkHouse.

    And you're a chubby guy?

    2023ActionSportsStrategy29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Russian Village Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Another title from VD Games, the studio behind DarkHouse. Shares Indie and Adventure with DarkHouse.

    This is a simulator of life in the Russian countryside, where the player will be engaged in the garden, picking mushrooms and berries, collect firewood, hunting and fishing, brew moonshine and much, much more.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. G.O.P.O.T.A 2

    WHY THIS

    Another title from VD Games, the studio behind DarkHouse. Shares Indie and Adventure with DarkHouse.

    Don't you keep the kid's word?!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. IKO 39

    WHY THIS

    Another title from VD Games, the studio behind DarkHouse. Shares Indie and Adventure with DarkHouse.

    Find out what happened at the station, which had lost contact with the Earth. EMI – the artificial intelligence of the station – will help you to solve the mystery. But be careful. You are not alone on the planet...

    2022ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Unnatural: Benighted

    WHY THIS

    Another title from VD Games, the studio behind DarkHouse. Shares Indie and Adventure with DarkHouse.

    Two friends investigate the disappearance of people and encounter unexplained phenomena.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Doge Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Another title from VD Games, the studio behind DarkHouse. Shares Indie with DarkHouse.

    Doge wants to destroy! Doge wants this whole damn city to be destroyed! Smash the shops, cafes and even the damn palm trees! In our game you play as Doge, and you have to destroy, smash and break!

    2030ActionIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  7. Reclusive

    WHY THIS

    Another title from VD Games, the studio behind DarkHouse. Shares Indie and Adventure with DarkHouse.

    Robert Livingston sails to a remote northern island to spend the last days of his life there and encounters unexplained phenomena and creatures.

    2023IndieAdventure6.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Russian Soul Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Another title from VD Games, the studio behind DarkHouse. Shares Indie and Adventure with DarkHouse.

    Russian Soul Simulator is a meditative game that allows the player to look at the Russian nature and the surrounding world in realistic graphics. The game allows the hero to move freely through fields and forests, explore the surrounding terrain and interact with various objects.

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation2.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about DarkHouse

How much does DarkHouse cost?
DarkHouse is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to DarkHouse?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside DarkHouse are The Last Screening, A Night in Prison, Hotel in the Dark.
Who developed DarkHouse?
DarkHouse was developed by VD Games.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on DarkHouse.

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