# Games like Dark Pals: The 1st Floor

> The closest matches to Dark Pals: The 1st Floor: Poppy Playtime, Garten of Banban 0, Finding Frankie, Dead Take, and Subliminal. 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. [Poppy Playtime](https://imho.run/games/1721470/poppy-playtime) — Shares chase sequences and puzzle solving with Dark Pals: The 1st Floor. 59,931 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1721470/)
2. [Garten of Banban 0](https://imho.run/games/3300410/garten-of-banban-0) — Shares checkpoint based progression and collectible hunting with Dark Pals: The 1st Floor. 1,938 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3300410/)
3. [Finding Frankie](https://imho.run/games/2597970/finding-frankie) — Shares chase sequences and checkpoint based progression with Dark Pals: The 1st Floor. 1,117 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2597970/)
4. [Dead Take](https://imho.run/games/3352690/dead-take) — Shares environmental puzzle solving and hidden collectibles with Dark Pals: The 1st Floor. 556 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3352690/)
5. [Subliminal](https://imho.run/games/2300840/subliminal) — Also Thriller, like Dark Pals: The 1st Floor. 2,021 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2300840/)
6. [The Baby In Yellow](https://imho.run/games/2291340/the-baby-in-yellow) — Also Dark Comedy and Lore-Rich, like Dark Pals: The 1st Floor. 810 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2291340/)
7. [Bendy and the Dark Revival](https://imho.run/games/1063660/bendy-and-the-dark-revival) — Also Survival Horror, like Dark Pals: The 1st Floor. 7,385 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1063660/)
8. [Junji Ito Maniac: An Infinite Gaol](https://imho.run/games/3633250/junji-ito-maniac-an-infinite-gaol) — Shares first person exploration and checkpoint based progression with Dark Pals: The 1st Floor. 107 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3633250/)
9. [The Floor Above](https://imho.run/games/3951680/the-floor-above) — Shares checkpoint based progression and environmental puzzle solving with Dark Pals: The 1st Floor. 89 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3951680/)
10. [Security: The Horrible Nights](https://imho.run/games/2911390/security-the-horrible-nights) — A frequent pick in Dark Pals: The 1st Floor players' libraries, and another Action. 52 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2911390/)
11. [FATAL FRAME II: Crimson Butterfly REMAKE](https://imho.run/games/3920610/fatal-frame-ii-crimson-butterfly-remake) — Shares checkpoint based progression and hidden collectibles with Dark Pals: The 1st Floor. 766 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3920610/)
12. [The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication](https://imho.run/games/2331330/the-bridge-curse-2-the-extrication) — Shares chase sequences and exploration with Dark Pals: The 1st Floor. 124 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2331330/)
13. [My Friendly Neighborhood](https://imho.run/games/1574260/my-friendly-neighborhood) — Shares puzzle solving with Dark Pals: The 1st Floor. 2,098 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1574260/)
14. [Unmourned](https://imho.run/games/3528970/unmourned) — Shares chase sequences and environmental puzzle solving with Dark Pals: The 1st Floor. 98 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3528970/)
15. [Out of Sight](https://imho.run/games/2526310/out-of-sight) — A frequent pick in Dark Pals: The 1st Floor players' libraries, and another Indie. 350 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2526310/)
16. [The Midnight Walk](https://imho.run/games/2863640/the-midnight-walk) — Shares collectible hunting and hidden collectibles with Dark Pals: The 1st Floor. 1,576 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2863640/)
17. [Joyville](https://imho.run/games/2490790/joyville) — Shares chase sequences and environmental puzzle solving with Dark Pals: The 1st Floor. 183 Steam reviews, 64% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2490790/)
18. [Bad Cheese](https://imho.run/games/3094480/bad-cheese) — Shares checkpoint based progression and environmental puzzle solving with Dark Pals: The 1st Floor. 210 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3094480/)
19. [Dread Neighbor](https://imho.run/games/4111260/dread-neighbor) — Shares chase sequences and first person exploration with Dark Pals: The 1st Floor. 522 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4111260/)
20. [Manny's](https://imho.run/games/2518900/manny-s) — Also Dark Comedy and Thriller, like Dark Pals: The 1st Floor. 163 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2518900/)
21. [Little Nightmares](https://imho.run/games/424840/little-nightmares) — A frequent pick in Dark Pals: The 1st Floor players' libraries, and another Adventure. 18,797 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/424840/)
22. [Blasfemia](https://imho.run/games/3699970/blasfemia) — Shares first person exploration and checkpoint based progression with Dark Pals: The 1st Floor. 96 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3699970/)
23. [Homesick](https://imho.run/games/244910/homesick) — Shares chase sequences and environmental puzzle solving with Dark Pals: The 1st Floor. 717 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/244910/)
24. [The Skin Stapler](https://imho.run/games/4310610/the-skin-stapler) — Shares collectible hunting and exploration with Dark Pals: The 1st Floor. 533 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4310610/)

## 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=4157130&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4157130&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4157130&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=4157130
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/4157130
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Dark Pals: The 1st Floor

In this singleplayer mascot horror game you're trapped in an abandoned children’s asylum. Solve twisted puzzles with your Ink Blaster, evade its disturbing mascots, and uncover secrets you had long forgotten about. Do you remember?

## Game info

- **AppID:** 4157130
- **Developer:** Skunx Games
- **Publisher:** Skunx Games
- **Genres:** Adventure
- **Categories:** Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing, Subtitle Options, Color Alternatives, Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, Surround Sound, Playable without Timed Input
- **Released:** May 1, 2026
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/4157130/dark-pals-the-1st-floor)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4157130&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4157130/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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