Games like Blackout
Below are 11 hand-picked alternatives to Blackout for fans of indie, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Blackout also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, and Steam Deck–friendly options. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
About Blackout: You will be lost in the labyrinthine house and chased by the devil in the blacked out house. You will experience tremendous fear, stress and madness playing this game and something invisible makes you get panicked and lost your mind.
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Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.
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AKAI NOROI
Top pick for Blackout fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Blackout.
AKAI NOROI is a Asian / Japanese horror folklore inspired journey based upon it's own unique story. Explore the abandoned sleeping quarters, delve into the residents past. Investigate an ancient curse, establish the truth about the mysterious disappearance of all the previous residents.
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Outlast 2
Second-strongest match for Blackout fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Blackout.
Outlast 2 introduces you to Sullivan Knoth and his followers, who left our wicked world behind to give birth to Temple Gate, a town, deep in the wilderness and hidden from civilization. Knoth and his flock are preparing for the tribulations of the end of times and you’re right in the thick of it.
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Ad Infinitum
Third-strongest match for Blackout fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
When reality is a nightmare, nightmares become real. In this psychological horror game, you fight the terrifying creatures invading your mind. Can you save your sanity?
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Escape the Ayurok
Ranked #4 for Blackout fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Blackout.
Escape The Ayurok is a first person horror-adventure videogame, in which you need to escape from a haunted mansion as quiet as possible, to evade the hideous creature called "The Ayurok". Stealth Mode will be your ally!
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Outlast
Ranked #5 for Blackout fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Blackout.
Hell is an experiment you can't survive in Outlast, a first-person survival horror game developed by veterans of some of the biggest game franchises in history. As investigative journalist Miles Upshur, explore Mount Massive Asylum and try to survive long enough to discover its terrible secret... if you dare.
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Resident Evil Village
Ranked #6 for Blackout fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Experience survival horror like never before in the 8th major installment in the Resident Evil franchise - Resident Evil Village. With detailed graphics, intense first-person action and masterful storytelling, the terror has never felt more realistic.
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Friday the 13th: The Game
Ranked #7 for Blackout fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Jason is back! Jason Voorhees is unleashed and stalking the grounds of Camp Crystal Lake! Take on the role as Jason Voorhees and Camp Crystal Lake counselors. This is the game you’ve been waiting for; the chance to kill or be killed on Friday the 13th!
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Corpse Party
Ranked #8 for Blackout fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Blackout.
A group of friends unknowingly perform an occult ritual that traps them in an otherworldly elementary school. Here, the vengeful spirits of young children threaten their lives and their sanity, and the only hope of survival is to uncover the chilling details behind the murders of those trapped before them...
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
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Escape the Ayurok
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Blackout.
Escape The Ayurok is a first person horror-adventure videogame, in which you need to escape from a haunted mansion as quiet as possible, to evade the hideous creature called "The Ayurok". Stealth Mode will be your ally!
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Resident Evil Village
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box.
Experience survival horror like never before in the 8th major installment in the Resident Evil franchise - Resident Evil Village. With detailed graphics, intense first-person action and masterful storytelling, the terror has never felt more realistic.
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Corpse Party
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Blackout.
A group of friends unknowingly perform an occult ritual that traps them in an otherworldly elementary school. Here, the vengeful spirits of young children threaten their lives and their sanity, and the only hope of survival is to uncover the chilling details behind the murders of those trapped before them...
Frequently asked about Blackout
- How much does Blackout cost?
- Blackout is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Blackout?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Blackout are AKAI NOROI, Outlast 2, Ad Infinitum.
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 Blackout.
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