Games like Deadly Night
If Deadly Night is your kind of game, the closest matches are Bloodwash, Outlast and Amnesia: The Dark Descent — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its dark, stressful and tense. 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.
Get personalized picks →About Deadly Night: Carol is down on her luck, hitchhiking across the country. She arrives at a small roadside motel but there's something strange about the owner. As the secrets unravel, she finds herself entangled in a long, DEADLY NIGHT! Can she escape from hellish nightmare or will she die trying?
Players who liked Deadly Night also play
Steam players who put hours into Deadly Night 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.
Bloodwash
WHY THIS
Shares an unsettling mood with Deadly Night.
Top pick for Deadly Night fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Deadly Night.
A serial killer is terrorizing the city, and Sara's deadbeat boyfriend hasn't done the laundry. Can Sara survive a late-night trip to the laundromat, or will the Womb Ripper perform an early delivery?
Outlast
WHY THIS
Shares a stressful mood with Deadly Night.
Second-strongest match for Deadly Night fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Deadly Night.
Hell is an experiment you can't survive in Outlast, a first-person survival horror game developed by veterans of some of the biggest game franchises in history. As investigative journalist Miles Upshur, explore Mount Massive Asylum and try to survive long enough to discover its terrible secret... if you dare.
Amnesia: The Dark Descent
WHY THIS
Shares puzzle solving and a stressful mood with Deadly Night.
Third-strongest match for Deadly Night fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Deadly Night.
Amnesia: The Dark Descent, a first person survival horror. A game about immersion, discovery and living through a nightmare. An experience that will chill you to the core.
Night At the Gates of Hell
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Deadly Night.
Ranked #4 for Deadly Night fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Deadly Night.
From the sick mind behind Bloodwash, Jordan King, comes his latest experiment in terror. Inspired by the Italian zombie flicks from Lucio Fulci and Bruno Mattei, Night of the Gates of Hell promises to be a blood dripping, neon soaked, flesh rotting experience.
Outlast 2
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Deadly Night fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Deadly Night.
Outlast 2 introduces you to Sullivan Knoth and his followers, who left our wicked world behind to give birth to Temple Gate, a town, deep in the wilderness and hidden from civilization. Knoth and his flock are preparing for the tribulations of the end of times and you’re right in the thick of it.
The Evil Within
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Deadly Night fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Deadly Night.
Developed by Shinji Mikami -- creator of the seminal Resident Evil series -- and the talented team at Tango Gameworks, The Evil Within embodies the meaning of pure survival horror. Highly-crafted environments, horrifying anxiety, and an intricate story are combined to create an immersive world that will bring you to the height of tension.
Murder House
WHY THIS
Shares limited saving, puzzle solving and an unsettling mood with Deadly Night.
Ranked #7 for Deadly Night fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
A local news team breaks into an abandoned house to chase a salacious ghost story... until a MANIAC chases them! ...VHS era 80's slasher. PS1 style survival horror!
Friday the 13th: The Game
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Deadly Night.
Ranked #8 for Deadly Night fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Deadly Night.
Jason is back! Jason Voorhees is unleashed and stalking the grounds of Camp Crystal Lake! Take on the role as Jason Voorhees and Camp Crystal Lake counselors. This is the game you’ve been waiting for; the chance to kill or be killed on Friday the 13th!
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Stay Out of the House
WHY THIS
Shares puzzle solving and a stressful mood with Deadly Night.
Reviewers of Deadly Night cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Deadly Night.
Can you escape the home of a cannibal serial killer? It's only a matter of time until you're dinner!
SOOT
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Deadly Night cross-mention this title as a similar play.
SOOT is a Simulation and Strategy game where you control the terraforming crew of the Ziggurat, a roaming space station that orbits small planets and exploits their resources. Follow Captain Christopher Mason and Lieutenant Ferdinand McCann as they (and you) master the craft of terraforming.
Rewind Or Die
WHY THIS
Shares puzzle solving and an unsettling mood with Deadly Night.
Reviewers of Deadly Night cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Deadly Night.
There's a serial killer stalking your video store, and you just got called into work on your day off! Stock shelves, deal with customers and RUN FOR YOUR LIFE!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Deadly Night at current Steam store prices.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Deadly Night on Steam right now. Shares Action with Deadly Night.
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!
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~55% under Deadly Night on Steam right now. Shares Action with Deadly Night.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Deadly Night on Steam right now. Shares Action with Deadly Night.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Deadly Night on Steam right now. Shares Action with Deadly Night.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Deadly Night on Steam right now. Shares Action with Deadly Night.
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.
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Deadly Night on Steam right now. Shares Action with Deadly Night.
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.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Deadly Night on Steam right now. Shares Action with Deadly Night.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Half-Life: Opposing Force
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Deadly Night on Steam right now. Shares Action with Deadly Night.
Return to the Black Mesa Research Facility as one of the military specialists assigned to eliminate Gordon Freeman. Experience an entirely new episode of single player action. Meet fierce alien opponents, and experiment with new weaponry. Named 'Game of the Year' by the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences.
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.
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 Deadly Night.
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 with Deadly Night.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Deadly Night.
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 Deadly Night.
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.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Bloodwash
WHY THIS
Shares an unsettling mood with Deadly Night.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Deadly Night.
A serial killer is terrorizing the city, and Sara's deadbeat boyfriend hasn't done the laundry. Can Sara survive a late-night trip to the laundromat, or will the Womb Ripper perform an early delivery?
The Evil Within
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Deadly Night.
Developed by Shinji Mikami -- creator of the seminal Resident Evil series -- and the talented team at Tango Gameworks, The Evil Within embodies the meaning of pure survival horror. Highly-crafted environments, horrifying anxiety, and an intricate story are combined to create an immersive world that will bring you to the height of tension.
Murder House
WHY THIS
Shares limited saving, puzzle solving and an unsettling mood with Deadly Night.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box.
A local news team breaks into an abandoned house to chase a salacious ghost story... until a MANIAC chases them! ...VHS era 80's slasher. PS1 style survival horror!
Frequently asked about Deadly Night
- Does Deadly Night run on Steam Deck?
- Deadly Night is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Deadly Night cost?
- Deadly Night is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Deadly Night?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Deadly Night are Bloodwash, Outlast, Amnesia: The Dark Descent.
- Who developed Deadly Night?
- Deadly Night was developed by Cubyte Games and published by Torture Star Video.
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