# Games like Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice

> The closest matches to Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice: Dark Devotion, Wait! Life is beautiful!, Continue?9876543210, Linelight, and Castle In The Darkness. 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. [Dark Devotion](https://imho.run/games/718590/dark-devotion) — Same atmospheric mood as Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice. 672 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/718590/)
2. [Wait! Life is beautiful!](https://imho.run/games/680830/wait-life-is-beautiful) — Shares mini games with Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice. 60 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/680830/)
3. [Continue?9876543210](https://imho.run/games/263340/continue-9876543210) — A frequent pick in Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice players' libraries, and another Action. 91 Steam reviews, 54% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/263340/)
4. [Linelight](https://imho.run/games/469790/linelight) — Same atmospheric mood as Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice. 437 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/469790/)
5. [Castle In The Darkness](https://imho.run/games/262960/castle-in-the-darkness) — Same bleak mood as Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice. 801 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/262960/)
6. [Othercide](https://imho.run/games/798490/othercide) — A frequent pick in Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice players' libraries, and another Strategy. 2,456 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/798490/)
7. [Death Coming/死神来了](https://imho.run/games/705120/death-coming) — Same atmospheric mood as Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice. 470 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/705120/)
8. [Silence of the Sleep](https://imho.run/games/321870/silence-of-the-sleep) — A frequent pick in Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice players' libraries, and another Indie. 222 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/321870/)
9. [Waveform](https://imho.run/games/204180/waveform) — Same atmospheric mood as Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice. 747 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/204180/)
10. [Salt and Sanctuary](https://imho.run/games/283640/salt-and-sanctuary) — A frequent pick in Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice players' libraries, and another RPG. 7,119 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/283640/)
11. [Trench Face](https://imho.run/games/3894170/trench-face) — Same atmospheric mood as Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice. 284 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3894170/)
12. [The Way](https://imho.run/games/311010/the-way) — Same atmospheric mood as Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice. 429 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/311010/)
13. [Neverending Nightmares](https://imho.run/games/253330/neverending-nightmares) — Same atmospheric mood as Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice. 834 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/253330/)
14. [Deadlight](https://imho.run/games/211400/deadlight) — Same atmospheric mood as Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice. 4,035 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/211400/)
15. [Semblance](https://imho.run/games/700160/semblance) — Same atmospheric mood as Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice. 160 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/700160/)
16. [Iconoclasts](https://imho.run/games/393520/iconoclasts) — Same atmospheric mood as Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice. 2,070 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/393520/)
17. [Shadow Ninja: Apocalypse](https://imho.run/games/389160/shadow-ninja-apocalypse) — Same bleak mood as Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice. 53 Steam reviews, 51% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/389160/)
18. [Plebby Quest: The Crusades](https://imho.run/games/334310/plebby-quest-the-crusades) — Shares mini games with Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice. 413 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/334310/)
19. [Beholder](https://imho.run/games/475550/beholder) — Same atmospheric mood as Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice. 3,028 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/475550/)
20. [LIMBO](https://imho.run/games/48000/limbo) — Same atmospheric mood as Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice. 12,690 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/48000/)
21. [- Arcane Raise -](https://imho.run/games/603750/-arcane-raise-) — Same bleak mood as Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice. 362 Steam reviews, 56% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/603750/)
22. [Ember](https://imho.run/games/339580/ember) — Same atmospheric mood as Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice. 707 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/339580/)
23. [Doors](https://imho.run/games/395350/doors) — Same atmospheric mood as Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice. 193 Steam reviews, 61% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/395350/)
24. [ANIMAL WELL](https://imho.run/games/813230/animal-well) — Same atmospheric mood as Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice. 12,616 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/813230/)

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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=351470
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/351470
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## About Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice

Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice, the title says it all! You get thrown into a dark room, with no light to be found anywhere! Are you willing to end your life to light the way for the next generation to proceed further? Play it today and find out!

## Game info

- **AppID:** 351470
- **Developer:** Volens Nolens Games
- **Publisher:** Volens Nolens Games
- **Genres:** Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Casual
- **Categories:** Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Steam Trading Cards
- **Released:** Feb 27, 2015
- **Free to play:** yes
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/351470/sometimes-success-requires-sacrifice)
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- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/351470/)
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