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Don't Knock Twice vs Fear the Dark Unknown: Chloe

Don't Knock Twice and Fear the Dark Unknown: Chloe both land in Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Don't Knock Twice (2017) is 3 years older than Fear the Dark Unknown: Chloe (2020). Don't Knock Twice is currently ~77% cheaper on Steam than Fear the Dark Unknown: Chloe (3.99 USD vs. 16.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose Don't Knock Twice

Choose Don't Knock Twice if you want the Tracked Controller Support and VR Supported side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 77% cheaper on the Steam Store. Don't Knock Twice launched in 2017.

Choose Fear the Dark Unknown: Chloe

Choose Fear the Dark Unknown: Chloe if it's the newer release (2020) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Fear the Dark Unknown: Chloe launched in 2020.

Both Don't Knock Twice and Fear the Dark Unknown: Chloe sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

Don't Knock Twice vs Fear the Dark Unknown: Chloe — Steam metadata comparison
Don't Knock Twice — Steam game coverDon't Knock TwiceFear the Dark Unknown: Chloe — Steam game coverFear the Dark Unknown: Chloe
Released20172020
GenresAction, Indie, AdventureAction, Indie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price3.99 USD16.99 USD
Steam reviews74.4% positive (258 reviews)4 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersWales InteractiveDreamlight Games Studios SL

Side by side

Don't Knock Twice vs Fear the Dark Unknown: Chloe — FAQ

Should I play Don't Knock Twice or Fear the Dark Unknown: Chloe first?
If you want chronology, Don't Knock Twice (2017) came out before Fear the Dark Unknown: Chloe (2020). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are Don't Knock Twice and Fear the Dark Unknown: Chloe similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
Does Don't Knock Twice run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Don't Knock Twice is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Fear the Dark Unknown: Chloe doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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