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Games like Silent Descent

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  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked Silent Descent also play

The closest matches to Silent Descent: Rise of Insanity, Decay: The Mare, Amnesia: The Dark Descent, Left Alone, and Dark Fall: Lost Souls. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Shares sound design with Silent Descent.

    • $4.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2018
  2. Rank 02

    Why this

    Shares psychological horror with Silent Descent.

    • $4.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2015
  1. Rank 04

    Left Alone

    • $6.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2016
  2. Rank 06

    Layers of Fear (2016)

    Why this: Shares light puzzle solving with Silent Descent.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2016

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Silent Descent

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Rise of Insanity

    Shares sound design with Silent Descent.

    • 76% of 330 reviews
  2. 2
    Decay: The Mare

    Shares psychological horror with Silent Descent.

    • 72% of 481 reviews
  3. 3
    Amnesia: The Dark Descent

    Same atmospheric mood as Silent Descent.

    • 96% of 12,717 reviews
  4. 4
    Left Alone

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 74% of 371 reviews
  5. 5
    Dark Fall: Lost Souls

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 58% of 153 reviews
  6. 6
    Layers of Fear (2016)

    Shares light puzzle solving with Silent Descent.

    • 87% of 5,082 reviews
  7. 7
    The Initiate 2: The First Interviews

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 93% of 68 reviews
  8. 8
    Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 93% of 1,480 reviews
  9. 9
    Remothered: Tormented Fathers

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 70% of 658 reviews
  10. 10
    Narcosis

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 76% of 640 reviews
  11. 11
    Visage

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 86% of 3,985 reviews
  12. 12
    Dead Take

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 89% of 556 reviews
  13. 13
    Subliminal

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 71% of 2,021 reviews
  14. 14
    DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Casual

    • 90% of 1,278 reviews
  15. 15
    No one lives under the lighthouse Director's cut

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 86% of 1,541 reviews
  16. 16
    Stories Untold

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 86% of 3,201 reviews
  17. 17
    Husk

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 59% of 54 reviews
  18. 18
    Silver Chains

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 62% of 220 reviews
  19. 19
    Unspoken

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 90% of 392 reviews
  20. 20
    God's Basement

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 68% of 535 reviews
  21. 21
    Stairs

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 63% of 158 reviews
  22. 22
    Ad Infinitum

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 78% of 384 reviews
  23. 23
    The Heilwald Loophole

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Casual

    • 98% of 262 reviews
  24. 24
    Moons of Madness

    Genres: Adventure

    • 77% of 1,209 reviews
Silent Descent — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2018
  • Developer: Deceptive Games Ltd.
  • Price: $2.69−70%checked Oct 31
  • 63% of 68 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Psychological horror focuses on protagonists mind
  • Repetitive loop amplifies dread
  • Short but intense experience
  • Atmospheric
  • Immersive
  • Mysterious

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About Silent Descent

The closest matches to Silent Descent: Rise of Insanity, Decay: The Mare, Amnesia: The Dark Descent, Left Alone, and Dark Fall: Lost Souls. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Silent Descent is your kind of game, the closest matches are Rise of Insanity, Decay: The Mare and Amnesia: The Dark Descent — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, immersive and mysterious, and single out its light puzzle solving and psychological horror. 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 Silent Descent: Silent Decent is a highly-immersive first-person horror game with a rich and engaging atmosphere. Trapped in purgatory, you play as Samuel Harris who roams in an endless loop of anguish, pain and suffering. Can you find a way to save a tormented man's soul?

Is Silent Descent worth buying?

Players are split

A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.

  • 63% of 68 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • On sale: 70% off, now $2.69 (checked Oct 31).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 2 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics usually quit early: a median of 1.8 h played before their negative review.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

People who play it also play: Rise of Insanity, Decay: The Mare, Amnesia: The Dark Descent

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Frequently asked about Silent Descent

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How much does Silent Descent cost?

Silent Descent is listed on Steam at 2.69 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Silent Descent?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Silent Descent are Rise of Insanity, Decay: The Mare, Amnesia: The Dark Descent.

Who developed Silent Descent?

Silent Descent was developed by Deceptive Games Ltd..