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Games like Dark Horizon

If Dark Horizon is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Refuge, StellarPlans and ASHWAKE — 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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About Dark Horizon: Dark Horizon is a single-player survival FPS game that takes place in Russia. After a near-fatal accident, your squad-mates have been killed, and you are deserted in the middle of a deadly conflict fueled by the city's government. Will you escape, or choose to thrive in the city until it falls?

2026ActionIndieAdventureRPGEarly AccessWindowsby Artisan Development
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Players who liked Dark Horizon also play

Steam players who put hours into Dark Horizon also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. The Refuge

    WHY THIS

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

    Serve the A.R.C organization. Infiltrate infested zones, complete contracts, and extract with your resources. Upgrade your facilities and complete quests to unlock new services. An intense PvE extraction where the difficulty increases with your ambitions.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. StellarPlans

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Dark Horizon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Horizon.

    StellarPlans is a VR adventure shooter where you play as a human or Warcraft creature, experiencing different worlds. With advanced tech and lethal weapons, battle human armies, machines, beasts, and aliens to uncover the StellarPlans and Sky City's secrets.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. ASHWAKE

    WHY THIS

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

    Travel through the creature and anomaly filled Abyss in this hardcore first person survival experience that takes place inside Chelyabinsk-40 after the Kyshtym Disaster. Scavenge for resources, avoid anomalies, hide from Ash Storms, and complete quests to uncover the truth. Will you Survive?

    2025ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Borderlands 4

    WHY THIS

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

    Borderlands 4 is a mayhem-fueled looter shooter, jam-packed with billions of weapons, deadly enemies, and intense co-op action. Break free from a dangerous hidden planet as one of four new badass Vault Hunters.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG69.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Sail

    WHY THIS

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

    Open World, Multiplayer VR Pirate Game!

    2022ActionAdventureSimulation14.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Deep Rock Galactic

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Dark Horizon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Dark Horizon.

    Deep Rock Galactic is a 1-4 player co-op FPS featuring dwarven space miners, procedurally-generated destructible environments, and endless hordes of alien monsters. Explore cave systems, mine for minerals, and work together to survive!

    2020Action29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Deep Space

    WHY THIS

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

    You are entrusted with the role of one of the elite captains, put on a high-tech mech suit suitable for travel into space and go on an exciting journey.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. John Carpenter's Toxic Commando

    WHY THIS

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

    Pick a character and team up with three friends ‘cause it’s time to save the world. Experience intense FPS action as you obliterate hordes of terrifying monsters! You may not be on the best team of mercenaries, but you are… a Toxic Commando!

    2026ActionAdventure31.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

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 Dark Horizon.

    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. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  5. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

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

    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.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Dark Horizon

What games are most similar to Dark Horizon?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dark Horizon are The Refuge, StellarPlans, ASHWAKE.
Who developed Dark Horizon?
Dark Horizon was developed by Artisan Development.

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 Dark Horizon.

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