Rank 01Why this
Also Stealth and Survival Horror, like Barking from the Dark.
- $4.74 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2020
Games like Barking from the Dark
- 20 games
- Updated Aug 22, 2026
Players who liked Barking from the Dark also play
The closest matches to Barking from the Dark: Maid of Sker, Ells Tales: Chairbound, Static Dread: The Lighthouse, Dread Flats, and Pathologic 3. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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- Deck Verified
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Rank 03- $10.90 (Price checked Nov 4)
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Pathologic 3
Why this: Also Psychological and Survival Horror, like Barking from the Dark.
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- Released: 2026
- Developer: shoftArt
- Price: $3.99checked Oct 31
- 84% of 75 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation
- Platforms: Windows
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About Barking from the Dark
The closest matches to Barking from the Dark: Maid of Sker, Ells Tales: Chairbound, Static Dread: The Lighthouse, Dread Flats, and Pathologic 3. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Barking from the Dark is your kind of game, the closest matches are Maid of Sker, Ells Tales: Chairbound and Static Dread: The Lighthouse — 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.
About Barking from the Dark: You’re on duty at crossing #13. Keep an eye on the tracks, repair the sleepers, open the barriers for trains, cars, and people. Something in the woods is barking… and it’s calling you.
Is Barking from the Dark worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 84% of 75 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $3.99 (checked Oct 17).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 2 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics usually quit early: a median of 1.3 h played before their negative review.
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Like other reviews pointed out as well, the start is great. Looking at the Steam-page, I really liked the aesthetics and low-poly styling of the game. Premise was intriguing and sound design was well executed. Game ran well on my hardware…”
People who play it also play: Maid of Sker, Ells Tales: Chairbound, Static Dread: The Lighthouse
Frequently asked about Barking from the Dark
Can I run it?
How much does Barking from the Dark cost?
Barking from the Dark is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Barking from the Dark?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Barking from the Dark are Maid of Sker, Ells Tales: Chairbound, Static Dread: The Lighthouse.
Who developed Barking from the Dark?
Barking from the Dark was developed by shoftArt.