Rank 01Games like Dark Hours
- 23 games
- Updated Oct 6, 2026
Players who liked Dark Hours also play
The closest matches to Dark Hours: Dark Hours: Prologue, Midnight Heist, Murky Divers, PARANOIA PLACE, and Emissary Zero. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Also Heist and Survival Horror, like Dark Hours.
- $4.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Verified
- 2025
Rank 03Why this
Shares procedural generation with Dark Hours.
- $8.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Verified
- 2024
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PARANOIA PLACE
Why this: Shares monster ai with Dark Hours.
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Emissary Zero
Why this: Same dark mood as Dark Hours.
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Paranormal Cleanup
Why this: Also Team-Based and Survival Horror, like Dark Hours.
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Backrooms Society
Why this: Also Survival Horror and Procedural Generation, like Dark Hours.
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- Released: 2025
- Developer: Piece of Cake studios
- Price: $9.99checked Nov 5
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 84% of 1,232 reviews
- Genres: Action, Adventure
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Chaotic multiplayer betrayal shines
- Dark humor balances tension
- Equipment unlocks add replayability
- Dark
- Funny
- Intense
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Why this: Also Heist and Team-Based, like Dark Hours.
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Why this: Shares procedural generation with Dark Hours.
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Why this: Shares monster ai with Dark Hours.
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Why this: Also Team-Based and Survival Horror, like Dark Hours.
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Why this: Shares procedural generation with Dark Hours.
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Why this: Also Survival Horror and Procedural Generation, like Dark Hours.
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Why this: Same intense mood as Dark Hours.
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Why this: Shares procedural generation with Dark Hours.
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Why this: Also Heist and Procedural Generation, like Dark Hours.
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Why this: Also Survival Horror and Procedural Generation, like Dark Hours.
About Dark Hours
The closest matches to Dark Hours: Dark Hours: Prologue, Midnight Heist, Murky Divers, PARANOIA PLACE, and Emissary Zero. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Dark Hours is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dark Hours: Prologue, Midnight Heist and Murky Divers — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as dark, funny and intense, and single out its equipment unlocks and monster ai. 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.
Dark Hours is a co-op survival horror game developed by Piece of Cake studios and published by both Piece of Cake studios and Kepler Ghost. Players control a team of robbers whose heist takes a supernatural turn when they become trapped with an evil entity. The game supports 1-4 players online and is marked as playable on Steam Deck. Players navigate procedurally generated levels using equipment unlocks and monster AI to escape, with time-pressure events forcing quick decisions. Team betrayal mechanics add unpredictability to the experience. Reviewers and players describe the atmosphere as dark and tense, though dark humor balances the intensity, and they highlight the chaotic multiplayer betrayal dynamics and how monsters force creative problem-solving. The game has received 84% positive reviews from 1,232 Steam reviews. At $14.99, it offers a medium-length, challenging experience designed for seated play sessions.
About Dark Hours: Dark Hours is a co-op survival horror game for 1-4 players. Your heist has been disrupted by a supernatural event, and your team of robbers is now trapped with an evil entity. Forget your plan, your mission is to survive. Explore and cooperate to find a way out.
Is Dark Hours worth buying?
Recent reviews are much worse
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 84% of 1,232 Steam reviews are positive.
- Last 30 days: 67% positive across 78 new reviews, 17 points below its all-time score.
- Price: $9.99 (checked Nov 8).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 5 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics usually quit early: a median of 2 h played before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Chaotic multiplayer betrayal shines
- Dark humor balances tension
- Equipment unlocks add replayability
- Monsters force creative problem solving
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“I don't know if this happened from a recent update or what. But as of recently a lot of items are not spawning in, key items be it that which is preventing us from being able to complete majority of missions. Otherwise the game is fun but…”
“when i play with someone the other person that has joined the lobby disconects after 5 min. This happend half a year ago and it still happens now”
People who play it also play: Dark Hours: Prologue, Midnight Heist, Murky Divers
Frequently asked about Dark Hours
Can I run it?
Does Dark Hours run on Steam Deck?
Dark Hours 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 Dark Hours cost?
Dark Hours is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Dark Hours have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Dark Hours supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op).
What games are most similar to Dark Hours?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dark Hours are Dark Hours: Prologue, Midnight Heist, Murky Divers.
Who developed Dark Hours?
Dark Hours was developed by Piece of Cake studios and published by Piece of Cake studios, Kepler Ghost.