Games like Painted In Blood
If Painted In Blood is your kind of game, the closest matches are Mournight, Dino Trauma and KINGDOM of the DEAD — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, bleak and dark. 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 Painted In Blood: Trapped in the haunting realm of an artist's twisted nightmare, engage in intense combat with grotesque enemies and monsters, experience unpredictable horror events that unfold dynamically, seamlessly blends classic retro FPS elements with modern elements.

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Mournight
WHY THIS
Top pick for Painted In Blood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Painted In Blood.
A terrifying 1–4 player co-op horror game set in a cursed mansion. Use flashlights, find clues, and survive the horrors within. Every decision matters. Can you escape before the curse claims you?
Dino Trauma
WHY THIS
Shares resource management and an atmospheric mood with Painted In Blood.
Second-strongest match for Painted In Blood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Early Access with Painted In Blood.
Dino Trauma introduces you to a secret laboratory somewhere in eastern Europe where gore and dinosaurs aren't unusual things. Retro FPS inspired by the '90s legends.
KINGDOM of the DEAD
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Painted In Blood.
Third-strongest match for Painted In Blood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Painted In Blood.
Immerse yourself in a dreadful hand-drawn horror world and push Death’s armies back to the underworld!
Trepang2
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Painted In Blood.
Ranked #4 for Painted In Blood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Painted In Blood.
Become the ultimate badass in Trepang2: A gory, action-packed FPS set in the near future. Unleash all hell on your enemies, dodge bullets and leave a trail of destruction in this hardcore and frenetic shooter.
CULTIC
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Painted In Blood.
Ranked #5 for Painted In Blood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Painted In Blood.
Death is only the beginning. Crawl from your grave and gear up to fight your way through the ranks of a mysterious and twisted cult. You, your guns, and your dynamite will have to shoot, slide, blast, duck, dodge, and maybe throw a gib or two to survive in this old-school-inspired shooter.
Stygian: Outer Gods
WHY THIS
Shares environmental puzzle solving, exploration and atmospheric with Painted In Blood.
Ranked #6 for Painted In Blood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Early Access with Painted In Blood.
Dive into a hostile world that challenges your very existence, in this survival horror game with RPG elements. Unravel a thousand-year-old mystery, risk your sanity and face the Outer Gods with your skills. Every bullet and every decision counts now, are you up to the task?
Gravelord
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Painted In Blood.
Ranked #7 for Painted In Blood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Early Access with Painted In Blood.
Gravelord is a fast-paced boomer shooter voiced by a badass protagonist featuring hand-crafted levels filled with secrets and hordes of enemies to kill. Dish out some brutal carnage with powerful guns and collect Tarot Cards to gain even more killing power. Let's put the fun back in funeral!
Prodeus
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Painted In Blood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Painted In Blood.
Prodeus is a first-person shooter of old, re-imagined using modern rendering techniques and technology. Experience the quality you’d expect from a modern AAA game, designed with retro aesthetics and gameplay that invoke the tech-imposed limits of older hardware.
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The Binding of Isaac
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Shares boss fights and a dark mood with Painted In Blood.
Reviewers of Painted In Blood cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Painted In Blood.
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SILENT HILL 2
WHY THIS
Shares exploration, resource management and an atmospheric mood with Painted In Blood.
Reviewers of Painted In Blood cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Painted In Blood.
Investigating a letter from his late wife, James returns to where they made so many memories - Silent Hill. What he finds is a ghost town, prowled by disturbing monsters and cloaked in deep fog. Confront the monsters, solve puzzles, and search for traces of your wife in this remake of SILENT HILL 2.
Painkiller
WHY THIS
Shares real time combat, arcade style and an atmospheric mood with Painted In Blood.
Reviewers of Painted In Blood cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Painted In Blood.
The classic Painkiller series is back! Battle through Purgatory in fast-paced co-op action, wielding infernal weapons against relentless demonic hordes. Condemned for your sins, the Voice of the Creator offers you a chance at redemption. Will you seize it or be lost to darkness?
Alan Wake
WHY THIS
Shares resource management and an atmospheric mood with Painted In Blood.
Reviewers of Painted In Blood cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Painted In Blood.
A Dark Presence stalks the small town of Bright Falls, pushing Alan Wake to the brink of sanity in his fight to unravel the mystery and save his love.
DOOM 3
WHY THIS
Shares checkpoint save system, resource management and an atmospheric mood with Painted In Blood.
Reviewers of Painted In Blood cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Painted In Blood.
A demonic invasion has overwhelmed the Union Aerospace Corporation's Mars research facility. As one of only a few survivors, you must fight your way to hell and back against a horde of demons in this award-winning horror/action FPS and reimagining of the original DOOM.
Layers of Fear (2016)
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Painted In Blood.
Reviewers of Painted In Blood cross-mention this title as a similar play.
A first-person psychological horror with a strong emphasis on atmosphere and storytelling. Explore an ever-shifting Victorian mansion as a painter seeking to complete his masterpiece, even at the cost of his own sanity.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Painted In Blood at current Steam store prices.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Painted In Blood on Steam right now. Shares Action with Painted In Blood.
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 Painted In Blood on Steam right now. Shares Action with Painted In Blood.
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 Painted In Blood on Steam right now. Shares Action with Painted In Blood.
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 Painted In Blood on Steam right now. Shares Action with Painted In Blood.
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 Painted In Blood on Steam right now. Shares Action with Painted In Blood.
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 Painted In Blood on Steam right now. Shares Action with Painted In Blood.
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 Painted In Blood on Steam right now. Shares Action with Painted In Blood.
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 Painted In Blood on Steam right now. Shares Action with Painted In Blood.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Painted In Blood.
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 Painted In Blood.
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 Painted In Blood.
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.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Painted In Blood.
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.).
Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.
Disfigure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Painted In Blood.
Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!
Paper Lily - Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
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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.
Dino Trauma
WHY THIS
Shares resource management and an atmospheric mood with Painted In Blood.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Early Access with Painted In Blood.
Dino Trauma introduces you to a secret laboratory somewhere in eastern Europe where gore and dinosaurs aren't unusual things. Retro FPS inspired by the '90s legends.
Trepang2
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Painted In Blood.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Painted In Blood.
Become the ultimate badass in Trepang2: A gory, action-packed FPS set in the near future. Unleash all hell on your enemies, dodge bullets and leave a trail of destruction in this hardcore and frenetic shooter.
CULTIC
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Painted In Blood.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Painted In Blood.
Death is only the beginning. Crawl from your grave and gear up to fight your way through the ranks of a mysterious and twisted cult. You, your guns, and your dynamite will have to shoot, slide, blast, duck, dodge, and maybe throw a gib or two to survive in this old-school-inspired shooter.
Gravelord
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Painted In Blood.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Early Access with Painted In Blood.
Gravelord is a fast-paced boomer shooter voiced by a badass protagonist featuring hand-crafted levels filled with secrets and hordes of enemies to kill. Dish out some brutal carnage with powerful guns and collect Tarot Cards to gain even more killing power. Let's put the fun back in funeral!
Frequently asked about Painted In Blood
- Does Painted In Blood run on Steam Deck?
- Painted In Blood 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 Painted In Blood cost?
- Painted In Blood is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Painted In Blood?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Painted In Blood are Mournight, Dino Trauma, KINGDOM of the DEAD.
- Who developed Painted In Blood?
- Painted In Blood was developed by MadCraft and published by Perp Games.
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