# Games like Shot In The Dark

> The closest matches to Shot In The Dark: Doorways: The Underworld, Putrefaction, Shadowgrounds, NO BACKUP, and Project Silverfish. 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. [Doorways: The Underworld](https://imho.run/games/311250/doorways-the-underworld) — Same atmospheric mood as Shot In The Dark. 97 Steam reviews, 61% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/311250/)
2. [Putrefaction](https://imho.run/games/378270/putrefaction) — A frequent pick in Shot In The Dark players' libraries, and another Action. 169 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/378270/)
3. [Shadowgrounds](https://imho.run/games/2500/shadowgrounds) — Same atmospheric mood as Shot In The Dark. 557 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2500/)
4. [NO BACKUP](https://imho.run/games/3894440/no-backup) — Same atmospheric mood as Shot In The Dark. 834 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3894440/)
5. [Project Silverfish](https://imho.run/games/2941710/project-silverfish) — Same atmospheric mood as Shot In The Dark. 2,456 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2941710/)
6. [Among Ashes](https://imho.run/games/2430900/among-ashes) — Same atmospheric mood as Shot In The Dark. 228 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2430900/)
7. [Dead Effect](https://imho.run/games/286040/dead-effect) — Same atmospheric mood as Shot In The Dark. 1,347 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/286040/)
8. [Wounded - The Beginning](https://imho.run/games/1015130/wounded-the-beginning) — Shares sound based navigation with Shot In The Dark. 115 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1015130/)
9. [Dishonored](https://imho.run/games/205100/dishonored) — Same atmospheric mood as Shot In The Dark. 1,699 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/205100/)
10. [I Am Alive](https://imho.run/games/214250/i-am-alive) — Same atmospheric mood as Shot In The Dark. 1,300 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/214250/)
11. [RIPOUT](https://imho.run/games/1558830/ripout) — Same atmospheric mood as Shot In The Dark. 550 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1558830/)
12. [Hard Reset Extended Edition](https://imho.run/games/98400/hard-reset-extended-edition) — Same atmospheric mood as Shot In The Dark. 1,852 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/98400/)
13. [PERISH](https://imho.run/games/1016360/perish) — Same atmospheric mood as Shot In The Dark. 175 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1016360/)
14. [Buckshot Roulette](https://imho.run/games/2835570/buckshot-roulette) — Same stressful mood as Shot In The Dark. 33,803 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2835570/)
15. [PATHOGEN X](https://imho.run/games/2508980/pathogen-x) — Same atmospheric mood as Shot In The Dark. 76 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2508980/)
16. [2084](https://imho.run/games/987850/2084) — Same atmospheric mood as Shot In The Dark. 75 Steam reviews, 53% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/987850/)
17. [Iron Storm](https://imho.run/games/296180/iron-storm) — Same atmospheric mood as Shot In The Dark. 59 Steam reviews, 64% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/296180/)
18. [The Darkness II](https://imho.run/games/67370/the-darkness-ii) — Same atmospheric mood as Shot In The Dark. 3,614 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/67370/)
19. [DOOMED](https://imho.run/games/731720/doomed) — Same atmospheric mood as Shot In The Dark. 94 Steam reviews, 54% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/731720/)
20. [UNLOVED](https://imho.run/games/321270/unloved) — Same atmospheric mood as Shot In The Dark. 665 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/321270/)
21. [Heavy Bullets](https://imho.run/games/297120/heavy-bullets) — Same atmospheric mood as Shot In The Dark. 1,006 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/297120/)
22. [Unspoken](https://imho.run/games/2846290/unspoken) — Same atmospheric mood as Shot In The Dark. 392 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2846290/)
23. [Insurgency](https://imho.run/games/222880/insurgency) — Same stressful mood as Shot In The Dark. 35,626 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/222880/)
24. [Necrosis: Dawn of Dread](https://imho.run/games/3155010/necrosis-dawn-of-dread) — Same atmospheric mood as Shot In The Dark. 78 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3155010/)

## 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=372820&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=372820&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=372820&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=372820
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/372820
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Shot In The Dark

Shot in the Dark is a multiplayer arena FPS that takes place in a dystopian future where multiple factions have sent their agents to kill for sensitive government information. You take control of one of these agents in an attempt to survive this low-light arena skirmish... in the dark.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 372820
- **Developer:** Technomancy Studios
- **Publisher:** Technomancy Studios
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Free To Play, Early Access
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Partial Controller Support, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards
- **Released:** Jun 10, 2015
- **Free to play:** yes
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/372820/shot-in-the-dark)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=372820&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/372820/)
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