Games like Pitch Black
If Pitch Black is your kind of game, the closest matches are Yn Moddey Dhoo, Tales of Acilain and Deluge — 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 Pitch Black: Traverse a cave, factory, and other strange places within Pitch Black. Meet many horrific, monstrous, or simply strange creatures, some of which may help you along the way. Discover odd puzzles and mysteries yet to be solved. Can you find a way out and maybe help some new friends along the way?
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Steam players who put hours into Pitch Black 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.
Yn Moddey Dhoo
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Top pick for Pitch Black fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pitch Black.
A 1-bit PSX-style first-person horror game based on Manx folklore. Dusk falls on Peel Castle, Isle of Man. The Moddey Dhoo, a massive black dog, stalks the castle corridors. Run. Hide. Escape. Don't look into its eyes; they might be the last thing you see.
Tales of Acilain
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Pitch Black fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pitch Black.
Explore the ruins of Acilain in this dark top-down action RPG. After losing your arm to the Dark Man, harness spectral energy to manifest a phantom limb. Defeat powerful generals, absorb their spirit essence, and solve intricate Zelda-style puzzles to break a 100-year-old blood curse.
Deluge
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Pitch Black fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Pitch Black.
Deluge is a horror-centric JRPG where you play as the resurrected warrior Hudson, a corpse tasked with infiltrating a battered community. Bound to a tyrant’s will, yet haunted by your own past, you must make choices and battle your path forward to either redemption or ruin.
Light Devourer
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Ranked #4 for Pitch Black fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pitch Black.
Light Devourer is a pixel-art soulslike ARPG featuring fast-paced combat, a rich world to explore, and a dark fantasy story.
COMING HOME
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Ranked #5 for Pitch Black fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Pitch Black.
A retro slasher horror game, with a focus on home defense. In the dead of night, you hear someone lurking outside - but you are not defenseless. Watch the cameras, barricade your doors, and have your gun at the ready - anything to keep the Sundown Rippers from claiming their next victim.
Trail of Gods: The Cursed Island
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Ranked #6 for Pitch Black fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pitch Black.
A compact, cursed action RPG that lingers long after you put it down. Fight through a dying world armed only with precise timing and whatever gear you can scavenge from the fallen. One button + movement is all you need.
Halls of Torment
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Ranked #7 for Pitch Black fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Pitch Black.
Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?
You Will Die Here Tonight
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Ranked #8 for Pitch Black fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pitch Black.
Immerse yourself in retro top-down visuals as you face the horrors of Breckenridge Hall through intense first-person combat. Scavenge, solve puzzles, and upgrade your gear. Do whatever it takes to survive—but remember: You Will Die Here Tonight.
Free alternatives
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Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Pitch Black.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Pitch Black.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pitch Black.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Pitch Black.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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 Pitch Black.
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. Shares Indie with Pitch Black.
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 Adventure with Pitch Black.
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.
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Frequently asked about Pitch Black
- What games are most similar to Pitch Black?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Pitch Black are Yn Moddey Dhoo, Tales of Acilain, Deluge.
- Who developed Pitch Black?
- Pitch Black was developed by IrønBrandon and published by IronProject.
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 Pitch Black.
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