Rank 01Why this
Same atmospheric mood as NightCry.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
- Deck Playable
- 2018
Games like NightCry
- 22 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked NightCry also play
The closest matches to NightCry: Remothered: Tormented Fathers, Those Who Remain, Little Nightmares, Dark Fall: Lost Souls, and Silver Chains. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Shares point and click navigation with NightCry.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- 2020
Rank 03Why this
Shares chase sequences with NightCry.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
- Deck Verified
- 2017
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Clock Tower: Rewind
Why this: Shares multiple endings with NightCry.
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Directive 8020
Why this: Shares chase sequences and quick time events with NightCry.
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- Released: 2016
- Developer: Nude Maker
- Price: $24.99checked Nov 7
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 66% of 131 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Adventure
- Metacritic 44
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Luxury cruise ship setting contrasts sharply with brutal horror
- Multiple endings reward thorough exploration
- Relentless scissor wielding pursuer creates constant tension
- Atmospheric
- Nostalgic
- Tense
More games like NightCry, sliced differently
Reviewers mention these as similar to NightCry
Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.
Resident Evil
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as NightCry.
İblis3:Phenomena
Why this: Also Demons and Dark Fantasy, like NightCry.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below NightCry at current Steam store prices.
White Night
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as NightCry.
The Count Lucanor
Why this: Also Stealth and Dark Fantasy, like NightCry.
Fran Bow
Why this: Same unsettling mood as NightCry.
Sophie's Curse
Why this: Shares point and click navigation with NightCry.
Cabernet
Why this: Shares quick time events and multiple endings with NightCry.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Little Nightmares
Why this: Shares chase sequences with NightCry.
Directive 8020
Why this: Shares chase sequences and quick time events with NightCry.
About NightCry
The closest matches to NightCry: Remothered: Tormented Fathers, Those Who Remain, Little Nightmares, Dark Fall: Lost Souls, and Silver Chains. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If NightCry is your kind of game, the closest matches are Remothered: Tormented Fathers, Those Who Remain and Little Nightmares — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, nostalgic and tense, and single out its chase sequences and exploration and puzzle solving. 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.
About NightCry: NightCry is set on a cruise ship, and you have been invited along for the cruise of a (possibly short) lifetime. While your surroundings are luxurious and the guests are friendly, not everything is as it should be. The guests and the crew start to turn up dead, the victims of some foul murderer.
Is NightCry worth buying?
Players are split
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 66% of 131 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $24.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 12 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 9 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Luxury cruise ship setting contrasts sharply with brutal horror
- Multiple endings reward thorough exploration
- Relentless scissor wielding pursuer creates constant tension
- Spiritual successor to clock tower with nostalgic horror vibes
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Im gonna make it short: the game is terrible, plus despite taking place on a huge ship its extremely liner for some dumb reason.”
“[table] [tr] [th][h1] My Playthrough [/h1][/th] [th][url=https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTZKn1hLlcQOzjndueD-iZxux5anoLxoF] Youtube Playlist [/url][/th] [/tr] [tr] [td][h1]The Review[/h1][/td] [td]NightCry is directed by Hifumi Kono…”
People who play it also play: Remothered: Tormented Fathers, Those Who Remain, Little Nightmares
Frequently asked about NightCry
Can I run it?
Does NightCry run on Steam Deck?
NightCry 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 NightCry cost?
NightCry is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to NightCry?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside NightCry are Remothered: Tormented Fathers, Those Who Remain, Little Nightmares.
Who developed NightCry?
NightCry was developed by Nude Maker and published by PLAYISM.