Games like Are You Afraid of the Dark
If Are You Afraid of the Dark is your kind of game, the closest matches are Finding Frankie 2, OUTSTAND and Frostbiter — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Are You Afraid of the Dark: Are you afraid of the dark? you should be. Enjoy this horror game that thrives on your fear of darkness and unknown.
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Finding Frankie 2
WHY THIS
Top pick for Are You Afraid of the Dark fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Are You Afraid of the Dark.
Trapped inside a deadly televised game show, you must parkour through a massive obstacle complex. Wall run, rail grind, and vault past twisted traps in the final season. Win the $10 million prize, or die trying. Frankie is waiting for you and he’s not holding back.
OUTSTAND
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Are You Afraid of the Dark fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Are You Afraid of the Dark.
OUTSTAND is a game that reflects the real face of dark and intense fear to the person from a first-person camera angle. Your treasure-seeking friend is trapped! Can you save him? Solve puzzles, watch out for the items around you and most importantly survive!
Frostbiter
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Are You Afraid of the Dark fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Are You Afraid of the Dark.
Can you survive from Frostbiter and escape his snowy maze of horror? Use snowballs to defend yourself, find your way in the maze, try to escape, and most important of all: don't let him catch you!
Eilean Mor: The Lost Keepers
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Are You Afraid of the Dark fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Are You Afraid of the Dark.
At the beginning of the 20th century, the Eilean Mor lighthouse fell silent. The light is out, and its three keepers are missing. No one is answering the radio. As a reserve keeper, you’re sent to investigate this horror mystery. But beware you may become the fourth to vanish.
Amnesia: Rebirth
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Are You Afraid of the Dark fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Are You Afraid of the Dark.
A first-person horror adventure. Uncover your past and survive the Algerian desert. Fear is your enemy; stay calm to not succumb to an illness threatening you and your loved one. Avoid darkness, hide from monsters and solve puzzles. Adventure Mode available for a less scary experience.
NOROI KAGO: the Grudged Domain
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Are You Afraid of the Dark fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Are You Afraid of the Dark.
NOROI KAGO: the Grudged Domain is a four-player co-op survival horror game based on "Yokai", supernatural beings from Japanese folklore. Trapped in a cursed domain, you and your companions must work together to endure the curse and find a way to escape, all the while hiding from the roaming yokai.
KAMLA
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Are You Afraid of the Dark fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Are You Afraid of the Dark.
Find a way out of an old mansion as a priest, you have been tasked to exorcise a woman who has been possessed. Solve puzzles and complete objectives to cure her demonic possession in this SURVIVAL HORROR experience.
Venge
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Are You Afraid of the Dark fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Are You Afraid of the Dark.
Get ready to explore a movie studio that vanished into thin air, only to find yourself trapped in a twisted, alternate dimension where creatures lurk in the shadows, waiting to ensure you never see the light of day again...
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Are You Afraid of the Dark at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Are You Afraid of the Dark on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Are You Afraid of the Dark.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Are You Afraid of the Dark on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Are You Afraid of the Dark.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Are You Afraid of the Dark on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Are You Afraid of the Dark.
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.
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Are You Afraid of the Dark on Steam right now. Shares Action with Are You Afraid of the Dark.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Bit Blaster XL
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Are You Afraid of the Dark on Steam right now. Shares Action with Are You Afraid of the Dark.
Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!
TYRONE vs COPS
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Are You Afraid of the Dark on Steam right now. Shares Action with Are You Afraid of the Dark.
Awaken the latent power of your melanin and kill cops in this thought-provoking game on police brutality in America.
Orbt XL
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Are You Afraid of the Dark on Steam right now. Shares Action with Are You Afraid of the Dark.
Defy gravity in Orbt XL! A fast-paced, addictive, 'just-one-more-round' arcade score chaser. Stay in orbit, dodge obstacles, and rack up points, the closer you are to the black hole, the higher your score! Easy to learn, tough to master, and perfect for quick play sessions while waiting in queue.
Landlord of the Woods
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Are You Afraid of the Dark on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Are You Afraid of the Dark.
You're 25, you feel like all of your peers are ahead of you in life so you apply for a new job to try to find some sort of meaning. Your new career is filled with physics-based puzzles, hand drawn art & a cute little story.
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 and Adventure with Are You Afraid of 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 with Are You Afraid of the Dark.
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. Shares Adventure with Are You Afraid of the Dark.
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 and Adventure with Are You Afraid of 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.
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.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Are You Afraid of 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.).
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
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Frequently asked about Are You Afraid of the Dark
- How much does Are You Afraid of the Dark cost?
- Are You Afraid of the Dark is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Are You Afraid of the Dark?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Are You Afraid of the Dark are Finding Frankie 2, OUTSTAND, Frostbiter.
- Who developed Are You Afraid of the Dark?
- Are You Afraid of the Dark was developed by Spilevoi Bogdan.
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 Are You Afraid of the Dark.
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