# Games like EVIL

> The closest matches to EVIL: ASYLUM, Darkwood, Static Dread: The Lighthouse, Amnesia: The Dark Descent, and Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition. 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. [ASYLUM](https://imho.run/games/230210/asylum) — Also Gothic and Lovecraftian, like EVIL. 254 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/230210/)
2. [Darkwood](https://imho.run/games/274520/darkwood) — Also Lovecraftian, like EVIL. 9,910 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/274520/)
3. [Static Dread: The Lighthouse](https://imho.run/games/3298940/static-dread-the-lighthouse) — Also Lovecraftian and Psychological, like EVIL. 356 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3298940/)
4. [Amnesia: The Dark Descent](https://imho.run/games/57300/amnesia-the-dark-descent) — A frequent pick in EVIL players' libraries, and another Action. 12,717 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/57300/)
5. [Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition](https://imho.run/games/22120/penumbra-black-plague-gold-edition) — Also Lovecraftian, like EVIL. 1,480 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/22120/)
6. [The Evil Within](https://imho.run/games/268050/the-evil-within) — A frequent pick in EVIL players' libraries, and another Action. 7,495 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/268050/)
7. [The Void](https://imho.run/games/37000/the-void) — Also Philosophical and Psychological, like EVIL. 576 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/37000/)
8. [Dead of Darkness](https://imho.run/games/2157210/dead-of-darkness) — Also Lovecraftian, like EVIL. 103 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2157210/)
9. [The Forest](https://imho.run/games/242760/the-forest) — A frequent pick in EVIL players' libraries, and another Action. 175,474 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/242760/)
10. [Outlast](https://imho.run/games/238320/outlast) — A frequent pick in EVIL players' libraries, and another Action. 28,158 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/238320/)
11. [The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker](https://imho.run/games/545540/the-infectious-madness-of-doctor-dekker) — A frequent pick in EVIL players' libraries, and another Indie. 453 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/545540/)
12. [Luto](https://imho.run/games/1729740/luto) — Also Psychological, like EVIL. 558 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1729740/)
13. [The Alien Cube](https://imho.run/games/1099220/the-alien-cube) — Also Lovecraftian, like EVIL. 298 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1099220/)
14. [Visage](https://imho.run/games/594330/visage) — A frequent pick in EVIL players' libraries, and another Action. 3,985 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/594330/)
15. [BrokenLore: DON'T WATCH](https://imho.run/games/2351330/brokenlore-don-t-watch) — Also Gothic and Philosophical, like EVIL. 183 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2351330/)
16. [Fran Bow](https://imho.run/games/362680/fran-bow) — Also Psychological, like EVIL. 8,241 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/362680/)
17. [PAGER](https://imho.run/games/2810550/pager) — Also Philosophical and Dark Humor, like EVIL. 96 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2810550/)
18. [Pathologic 3](https://imho.run/games/3199650/pathologic-3) — A frequent pick in EVIL players' libraries, and another RPG. 994 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3199650/)
19. [SUNLESS SEA](https://imho.run/games/304650/sunless-sea) — Also Lovecraftian, like EVIL. 5,627 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/304650/)
20. [Darkest Dungeon®](https://imho.run/games/262060/darkest-dungeon) — Also Lovecraftian, like EVIL. 55,844 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/262060/)
21. [DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition](https://imho.run/games/395170/distraint-deluxe-edition) — Also Psychological, like EVIL. 1,278 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/395170/)
22. [Blair Witch](https://imho.run/games/1092660/blair-witch) — A frequent pick in EVIL players' libraries, and another Indie. 2,932 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1092660/)
23. [Lamentum](https://imho.run/games/1033950/lamentum) — Also Lovecraftian, like EVIL. 212 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1033950/)
24. [GET EVEN](https://imho.run/games/299950/get-even) — Also Psychological, like EVIL. 482 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/299950/)

## 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=1628550&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1628550&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1628550&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1628550
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1628550
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About EVIL

You are a priest who has gone into the dark forest for a final battle against evil.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1628550
- **Developer:** SpoocleMacBoogle
- **Publisher:** SpoocleMacBoogle
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Feb 13, 2024
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1628550/evil)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1628550&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1628550/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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