# Games like Alone in the Dark

> The closest matches to Alone in the Dark: The Sinking City Remastered, Murdered: Soul Suspect, SILENT HILL 2, Alone in the Dark Prologue, and Call of Cthulhu®. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [The Sinking City Remastered](https://imho.run/games/750130/the-sinking-city-remastered) — Also Lovecraftian and Detective, like Alone in the Dark. 1,970 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/750130/)
2. [Murdered: Soul Suspect](https://imho.run/games/233290/murdered-soul-suspect) — Also Noir and Supernatural, like Alone in the Dark. 4,239 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/233290/)
3. [SILENT HILL 2](https://imho.run/games/2124490/silent-hill-2) — Also Psychological and Cinematic, like Alone in the Dark. 22,316 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2124490/)
4. [Alone in the Dark Prologue](https://imho.run/games/1938800/alone-in-the-dark-prologue) — Also Lovecraftian and Noir, like Alone in the Dark. 689 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1938800/)
5. [Call of Cthulhu®](https://imho.run/games/399810/call-of-cthulhu) — A frequent pick in Alone in the Dark players' libraries, and another RPG. 4,768 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/399810/)
6. [L.A. Noire](https://imho.run/games/110800/l-a-noire) — Also Noir and Detective, like Alone in the Dark. 15,686 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/110800/)
7. [INDIKA](https://imho.run/games/1373960/indika) — A frequent pick in Alone in the Dark players' libraries, and another Adventure. 2,313 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1373960/)
8. [The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker](https://imho.run/games/545540/the-infectious-madness-of-doctor-dekker) — A frequent pick in Alone in the Dark players' libraries, and another Indie. 453 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/545540/)
9. [Alan Wake's American Nightmare](https://imho.run/games/202750/alan-wake-s-american-nightmare) — Also Detective and Cinematic, like Alone in the Dark. 3,464 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/202750/)
10. [The Vanishing of Ethan Carter](https://imho.run/games/258520/the-vanishing-of-ethan-carter) — Also Lovecraftian and Supernatural, like Alone in the Dark. 4,130 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/258520/)
11. [Tormented Souls](https://imho.run/games/1367590/tormented-souls) — A frequent pick in Alone in the Dark players' libraries, and another Action. 2,489 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1367590/)
12. [Martha Is Dead](https://imho.run/games/515960/martha-is-dead) — Also Psychological and Cinematic, like Alone in the Dark. 1,082 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/515960/)
13. [The Séance of Blake Manor](https://imho.run/games/1395520/the-seance-of-blake-manor) — Also Noir and Supernatural, like Alone in the Dark. 2,461 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1395520/)
14. [Amnesia: The Dark Descent](https://imho.run/games/57300/amnesia-the-dark-descent) — Also Lovecraftian, like Alone in the Dark. 12,717 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/57300/)
15. [Enigma of Fear](https://imho.run/games/1507580/enigma-of-fear) — Also Supernatural and Detective, like Alone in the Dark. 229 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1507580/)
16. [Blues and Bullets](https://imho.run/games/378660/blues-and-bullets) — Also Noir and Detective, like Alone in the Dark. 480 Steam reviews, 55% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/378660/)
17. [The Casting of Frank Stone™](https://imho.run/games/2223840/the-casting-of-frank-stone) — Also Lovecraftian and Cinematic, like Alone in the Dark. 2,694 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2223840/)
18. [The Evil Within 2](https://imho.run/games/601430/the-evil-within-2) — A frequent pick in Alone in the Dark players' libraries, and another Action. 5,997 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/601430/)
19. [Dead of Darkness](https://imho.run/games/2157210/dead-of-darkness) — Also Lovecraftian, like Alone in the Dark. 103 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2157210/)
20. [Alone in the Dark: The New Nightmare](https://imho.run/games/259190/alone-in-the-dark-the-new-nightmare) — Also Lovecraftian, like Alone in the Dark. 212 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/259190/)
21. [Static Dread: The Lighthouse](https://imho.run/games/3298940/static-dread-the-lighthouse) — Also Lovecraftian and Psychological, like Alone in the Dark. 356 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3298940/)
22. [Scarlet Hollow](https://imho.run/games/1609230/scarlet-hollow) — Also Lovecraftian and Supernatural, like Alone in the Dark. 3,657 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1609230/)
23. [Darkwood](https://imho.run/games/274520/darkwood) — Also Lovecraftian, like Alone in the Dark. 9,910 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/274520/)
24. [The Wolf Among Us](https://imho.run/games/250320/the-wolf-among-us) — Also Noir and Detective, like Alone in the Dark. 18,516 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/250320/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1310410&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1310410&n=20&coop=true
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1310410
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1310410
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Alone in the Dark

This reimagining of the 1992 cult classic sends players to Derceto Manor in 1920s Louisiana for a short, atmospheric solo adventure. Players describe the experience as immersive, with reviewers highlighting strong voice acting and a compelling narrative that blends Lovecraftian horror with classic detective investigation. The game combines third-person action, survival horror elements, and environmental puzzles in a realistic, cinematic noir setting. Developed by Pieces Interactive and published by THQ Nordic, it holds a 78% positive rating from over 1,300 Steam reviews. The experience is designed for normal difficulty and sits comfortably within the short session_shape category. It runs in Playable condition on Steam Deck, allowing players to explore the manor's dark secrets on the go.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1310410
- **Developer:** Pieces Interactive
- **Publisher:** THQ Nordic
- **Genres:** Action, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Mar 20, 2024
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1310410/alone-in-the-dark)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1310410&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1310410/)
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