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Games like The Darkness

  • 11 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

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The closest matches to The Darkness: ANIMAL WELL, CARRION, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, Outlast, and Deadlight. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

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  2. Rank 05

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The full ranked list: top 24 games like The Darkness

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  1. 1
    ANIMAL WELL

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 95% of 12,616 reviews
  2. 2
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  3. 3
    Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 90% of 28,398 reviews
  4. 4
    Outlast

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    • 96% of 28,158 reviews
  5. 5
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    • 69% of 4,035 reviews
  6. 6
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  9. 9
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  10. 10
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  11. 11
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  12. 12
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  13. 13
    The Fall

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  14. 14
    Lone Survivor: The Director's Cut

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  15. 15
    Black Mesa

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    Eldritch

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    • 88% of 1,204 reviews
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    • 89% of 1,939 reviews
  18. 18
    Lovecraft's Untold Stories

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  19. 19
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    ECHO

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  21. 21
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The Darkness — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2017
  • Developer: Ruaz.404
  • 10% of 10 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure
  • Platforms: Windows

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About The Darkness

The closest matches to The Darkness: ANIMAL WELL, CARRION, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, Outlast, and Deadlight. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If The Darkness is your kind of game, the closest matches are ANIMAL WELL, CARRION and Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice — 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 The Darkness: The Darkness is the Game that will keep you in constant tension. You have to play for Wilson Walker who decided to return to his old country house, away from the big city. But then our hero discovers that in his house there are some oddities.

Is The Darkness worth buying?

Too few reviews to call

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

  • Only 10 Steam reviews so far, not enough to judge.

People who play it also play: ANIMAL WELL, CARRION, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice

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Frequently asked about The Darkness

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What games are most similar to The Darkness?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Darkness are ANIMAL WELL, CARRION, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice.

Who developed The Darkness?

The Darkness was developed by Ruaz.404.