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Games like 2Dark

If 2Dark is your kind of game, the closest matches are Trench Face, SHIRIME: The Curse of Butt-Eye and I Hate This Place — 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.

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About 2Dark: 2Dark is a stealth adventure game developed by Frédérick Raynal, the pioneer of survival horror games and creator of Alone in the Dark®. Make your way through the lairs of psychopaths, unravel intrigue where madness mingles with horror, and, above all, save the kids!

2017IndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableMetacritic 68Windowsby Gloomywood
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Art style is stop motion inspiredGrim satisfaction in eliminating predatorsPuzzle solving with horror elementsAtmosphericBleakDark

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  1. Trench Face

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with 2Dark.

    Top pick for 2Dark fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with 2Dark.

    Trench Face is a horror turn based war RPG featuring exploration-based dungeons, with hanging monsters lurking around each corner. Every enemy varying in strengths and weaknesses. Escape the trench with your life.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. SHIRIME: The Curse of Butt-Eye

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for 2Dark fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with 2Dark.

    In SHIRIME: The Curse of Butt-Eye | 尻目 find your missing girlfriend Sharon in Shirime Forest, stalked by the malevolent yokai Shirime. Collect pages to uncover the mystery, but beware: every page increases the intensity of Shirime's pursuit. Can you survive and unravel the truth?

    2023ActionAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. I Hate This Place

    WHY THIS

    Shares inventory management and an atmospheric mood with 2Dark.

    Third-strongest match for 2Dark fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with 2Dark.

    A craft-based, isometric survival horror game with twisted monsters and warped reality. Scavenge and build to survive terrifying days and nights while using stealth and noise to fight enemies that stalk by sound. All styled with bold comic art and an '80s horror vibe.

    2026Indie29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Echograph

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for 2Dark fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with 2Dark.

    photograph ghosts, crack environmental puzzles, manage limited resources, and unravel the mystery behind a generational family curse in this classic survival horror experience.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  5. Distrust: Polar Survival

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with 2Dark.

    Ranked #5 for 2Dark fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with 2Dark.

    DISTRUST is an isometric survival adventure with procedural generation on an Arctic research station lost in the endless dark of a polar night. A story-rich fiction with multiple endings that suits both singleplayer fans and co-op enthusiasts.

    2017StrategyIndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Amnesia: The Dark Descent

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with 2Dark.

    Ranked #6 for 2Dark fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with 2Dark.

    Amnesia: The Dark Descent, a first person survival horror. A game about immersion, discovery and living through a nightmare. An experience that will chill you to the core.

    2010ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Rise of Insanity

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with 2Dark.

    Ranked #7 for 2Dark fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with 2Dark.

    In Rise of Insanity, as a doctor of psychology you will explore the darkest recesses of the human mind. Overcome your fear to find the truth behind the tragedy that has befallen your family.

    2018IndieAdventureSimulation9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. ROUTINE

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with 2Dark.

    Ranked #8 for 2Dark fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with 2Dark.

    ROUTINE is a First Person Sci-Fi Horror set on an abandoned lunar base designed around an 80s vision of the future. Explore and investigate your surroundings as you survive against unknown threats.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below 2Dark at current Steam store prices.

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under 2Dark on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with 2Dark.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under 2Dark on Steam right now. Shares Indie with 2Dark.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under 2Dark on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with 2Dark.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under 2Dark on Steam right now. Shares Indie with 2Dark.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under 2Dark on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with 2Dark.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under 2Dark on Steam right now. Shares Indie with 2Dark.

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under 2Dark on Steam right now. Shares Indie with 2Dark.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~68% under 2Dark on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with 2Dark.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with 2Dark.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with 2Dark.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with 2Dark.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with 2Dark.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with 2Dark.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with 2Dark.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. 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 2Dark.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with 2Dark.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about 2Dark

Does 2Dark run on Steam Deck?
2Dark 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 2Dark cost?
2Dark is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to 2Dark?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside 2Dark are Trench Face, SHIRIME: The Curse of Butt-Eye, I Hate This Place.
Who developed 2Dark?
2Dark was developed by Gloomywood and published by Nacon.

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 2Dark.

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