Games like Lurking Among Shadows
If Lurking Among Shadows is your kind of game, the closest matches are Journey Into Darkness, BACKROOMS: APPREHENSION and Dying Light — 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.
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Journey Into Darkness
WHY THIS
Top pick for Lurking Among Shadows fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Lurking Among Shadows.
In an unknown environment, only this light can bring a little warmth, but the continuous decline of the battery is stripping away my sense of security, I have to escape! A zombie game for 1-4 players. In darkness, players use flashlights to affect zombie behavior, explore, escape and reach the end.
BACKROOMS: APPREHENSION
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Lurking Among Shadows fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Lurking Among Shadows.
A terrifying multiplayer horror experience with social deduction elements. Trapped in the Backrooms, up to 12 players must try to work together to survive and expose the shapeshifting Skin Stealer hiding among them before it’s too late. Who will you trust?
Dying Light
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Lurking Among Shadows fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Lurking Among Shadows.
First-person action survival game set in a post-apocalyptic open world overrun by flesh-hungry zombies. Roam a city devastated by a mysterious virus epidemic. Scavenge for supplies, craft weapons, and face hordes of the infected.
DESOLATE
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Lurking Among Shadows fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Lurking Among Shadows.
DESOLATE is a first person horror survival experience. Form a research team with up to 4 players and explore an open world filled with mysteries and unsolved questions, or do it all on your own.
The Devourer: Hunted Souls
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Lurking Among Shadows fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Lurking Among Shadows.
Play as a paranormal investigator in our hybrid between first person survival and psychological horror story game. Investigate a haunted forest with up to 5 players CO-OP, try to lift the curse, experience a tragic story and take decisions together. Will you survive or will you lose your soul?
The Evil Within 2
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Lurking Among Shadows fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Lurking Among Shadows.
Detective Sebastian Castellanos has lost everything, including his daughter, Lily. To save her, he must descend into the nightmarish world of STEM. Horrifying threats emerge from every corner, and he must rely on his wits to survive. For his one chance at redemption, the only way out is in.
SUFFOCATE
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Lurking Among Shadows fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Lurking Among Shadows.
《SUFFOCATE》is a realistic 3D first-person survival horror game. The plot revolves around family relationships, cult, and the greed that permeates human nature. The game doesn't shy away from violence, gore, and faith in this one-of-a-kind survival horror experience, Taiwanese style.
The Evil Within
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Lurking Among Shadows fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Lurking Among Shadows.
Developed by Shinji Mikami -- creator of the seminal Resident Evil series -- and the talented team at Tango Gameworks, The Evil Within embodies the meaning of pure survival horror. Highly-crafted environments, horrifying anxiety, and an intricate story are combined to create an immersive world that will bring you to the height of tension.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Lurking Among Shadows at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Lurking Among Shadows on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Lurking Among Shadows.
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?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Lurking Among Shadows on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Lurking Among Shadows.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~63% under Lurking Among Shadows on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Lurking Among Shadows.
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
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Priced ~75% under Lurking Among Shadows on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Lurking Among Shadows.
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.
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Lurking Among Shadows on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Lurking Among Shadows.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
The NOexistenceN of you AND me
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Priced ~50% under Lurking Among Shadows on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Lurking Among Shadows.
Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
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Priced ~75% under Lurking Among Shadows on Steam right now. Shares Action with Lurking Among Shadows.
"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 ~75% under Lurking Among Shadows on Steam right now. Shares Action with Lurking Among Shadows.
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!
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Lurking Among Shadows.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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 Lurking Among Shadows.
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 Lurking Among Shadows.
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.
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 Lurking Among Shadows.
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.).
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Lurking Among Shadows.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Lurking Among Shadows.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
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Dying Light
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Lurking Among Shadows.
First-person action survival game set in a post-apocalyptic open world overrun by flesh-hungry zombies. Roam a city devastated by a mysterious virus epidemic. Scavenge for supplies, craft weapons, and face hordes of the infected.
The Evil Within 2
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Lurking Among Shadows.
Detective Sebastian Castellanos has lost everything, including his daughter, Lily. To save her, he must descend into the nightmarish world of STEM. Horrifying threats emerge from every corner, and he must rely on his wits to survive. For his one chance at redemption, the only way out is in.
The Evil Within
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Lurking Among Shadows.
Developed by Shinji Mikami -- creator of the seminal Resident Evil series -- and the talented team at Tango Gameworks, The Evil Within embodies the meaning of pure survival horror. Highly-crafted environments, horrifying anxiety, and an intricate story are combined to create an immersive world that will bring you to the height of tension.
Frequently asked about Lurking Among Shadows
- How much does Lurking Among Shadows cost?
- Lurking Among Shadows is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Lurking Among Shadows have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Lurking Among Shadows supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Lurking Among Shadows?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Lurking Among Shadows are Journey Into Darkness, BACKROOMS: APPREHENSION, Dying Light.
- Who developed Lurking Among Shadows?
- Lurking Among Shadows was developed by sbuy.
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