Games like Into The Dark
If Into The Dark is your kind of game, the closest matches are A Short Quest, Ravensword: Undaunted and Dinoblade — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, immersive and mysterious. 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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Steam players who put hours into Into The Dark 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.
A Short Quest
WHY THIS
Top pick for Into The Dark fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Into The Dark.
Explore a hand-crafted world, overcome brutally challenging combat, and restore order to a broken kingdom. Discover many unique weapons, tools, spells, and secrets in this short game inspired by old school action RPGs.
Ravensword: Undaunted
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Into The Dark.
Second-strongest match for Into The Dark fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Into The Dark.
Ravensword: Undaunted is a FPS dungeon crawler inspired by Hexen and Heretic, set within the Ravensword Universe.
Dinoblade
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Into The Dark fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Into The Dark.
Dinoblade is an intense action RPG set in a prehistoric world forever changed by a cataclysmic event. Step into the role of a young Spinosaurus, wielding a colossal Great Sword. Confront rival dinosaurs, some armed with weapons of their own, all in a desperate fight to prevent a looming extinction.
Diablo® IV
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Into The Dark.
Ranked #4 for Into The Dark fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Into The Dark.
Join the fight for Sanctuary in Diablo® IV, the ultimate action RPG adventure. Experience the critically acclaimed campaign and new seasonal content.
Darkblade Ascent
WHY THIS
Shares procedural generation and an atmospheric mood with Into The Dark.
Ranked #5 for Into The Dark fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Into The Dark.
Fast paced First-Person Melee Roguelike RPG with randomly generated weapons and upgrades, unlockable new classes and persistent leveling. Hack and slash your way through atmospheric dark fantasy locations, unique monsters and bosses.
Book of Demons
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Into The Dark.
Ranked #6 for Into The Dark fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Into The Dark.
Book of Demons is a Hack & Slash in which YOU decide the length of quests. Wield magic cards instead of weapons and slay the armies of darkness in the dungeons below the Old Cathedral. Save the terror-stricken Paperverse from the clutches of the Archdemon himself!
The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Into The Dark.
Ranked #7 for Into The Dark fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Into The Dark.
Put on your wide-brimmed hat, grab your weapons and embark on an incredible adventure in the gothic-noir world of Borgovia, where mad science threatens the fragile peace between monster and mortal.
Grim Dawn
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Into The Dark.
Ranked #8 for Into The Dark fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Into The Dark.
Enter an apocalyptic fantasy world where humanity is on the brink of extinction, iron is valued above gold and trust is hard earned. This ARPG features complex character development, hundreds of unique items, crafting and quests with choice & consequence.
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Slayer
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Into The Dark cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Into The Dark.
Step into the unforgiving world of Slayer. Fight your chances with or without friends in a chaotic attempt for survival. Discover new ways to better your odds against new foes, and uncover the truth behind this anarchy. Do you accept the challenge? How long will you survive...
Quake
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Into The Dark.
Reviewers of Into The Dark cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Into The Dark.
Developed by the award-winning id Software, Quake® is the ground-breaking, original dark fantasy first-person shooter that inspires today’s retro-style FPS games. With Quake (Enhanced), experience the authentic, updated, and visually enhanced version of the original.
Underworld
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Into The Dark cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with Into The Dark.
Underworld is a classic old-school ARPG in a demonic environment. You must fight demonic skeletons, upgrade your inventory runes, and learn new abilities.
Legend of Grimrock
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Into The Dark.
Reviewers of Into The Dark cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and RPG with Into The Dark.
Use the Dungeon Editor to build entirely new adventures and challenges for other players to solve.
FATE
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Into The Dark.
Reviewers of Into The Dark cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with Into The Dark.
Play (or Re-play) This Classic Dungeon Crawler!During the golden days of action RPGs, FATE was a powerhouse, winning runner-up for PC Magazine’s Role-Playing Game of the year. Popular enough to spawn 3 sequels, this was one of the premier dungeon crawlers of its time.
Dungeon Hero
WHY THIS
Shares dungeon editor and a retro mood with Into The Dark.
Reviewers of Into The Dark cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Into The Dark.
Dungeon Hero is a classic style Dungeon Crawler with a Casual/Cartoony twist.
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Into The Dark.
Reviewers of Into The Dark cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Into The Dark.
Winner of more than 200 Game of the Year Awards, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition brings the epic fantasy to life in stunning detail. The Special Edition includes the critically acclaimed game and add-ons with all-new features.
HERETIC
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Into The Dark cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Into The Dark.
Faith remains, even after the gods are dead. Branded a heretic, you must explore perilous sanctuaries to uncover a forgotten truth. Master ever-changing battles, craft powerful item and skill synergies, and overcome relentless foes in this dark fantasy roguelite action RPG.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Into The Dark at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Into The Dark on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Into The Dark.
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.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Into The Dark on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Into The Dark.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Into The Dark on Steam right now. Shares Action with Into The Dark.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Into The Dark on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Into The Dark.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Into The Dark on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with Into The Dark.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
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 Into The Dark.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Into The Dark.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Into The Dark.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Into The Dark.
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.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Into The Dark.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Into The Dark.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Into The Dark.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Into The Dark.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
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Frequently asked about Into The Dark
- How much does Into The Dark cost?
- Into The Dark is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Into The Dark?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Into The Dark are A Short Quest, Ravensword: Undaunted, Dinoblade.
- Who developed Into The Dark?
- Into The Dark was developed by Esenthel.
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 Into The Dark.
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