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1992PCSteam Deck playable92 % positive14.99 €

You experience one of the first survival horror games, pairing 3D characters with pre-rendered backgrounds that paved the way for Resident Evil. You fight with guns or melee weapons and solve puzzles to get through its eerie rooms.

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  • Challenging difficulty
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
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The closest matches for Alone in the Dark are Alone in the Dark, Tormented Souls and Alone in the Dark 2. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Alone in the Dark special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Alone in the Dark

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2008PCSteam Deck playable92 % positive14.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Alone in the Dark: dread and tension, a dark atmosphere as well as a demanding difficulty.

A pioneer of survival horror: you explore a cursed 1920s mansion, solve puzzles and fight sparingly against monsters. Its 3D characters on pre-rendered backdrops and menacing mood shaped the entire genre.

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Tormented Souls

Puzzles and brain teasers

A survival horror throwback to early Resident Evil with fixed camera angles, intricate puzzles and scarce ammo. You guide Caroline through a decaying mansion full of secrets and grotesque creatures.

Alone in the Dark 2

Puzzles and brain teasers

Detective Edward Carnby hunts through a gloomy mansion full of zombie pirates to rescue a kidnapped girl. It blends early survival horror with item puzzles, 3D characters over pre-rendered backdrops, and enemies that often must be beaten through trickery.

Alone in the Dark: The New Nightmare

Challenging difficulty

Classic survival horror set on a gloomy island where you play as either Carnby or Aline: he leans on weapons, she on puzzles. Fixed camera angles, scarce ammo and flashlight-lit tension drive the dread.

Amnesia: The Dark Descent

Puzzles and brain teasers

Defenseless in a gloomy Prussian castle, you hide from monsters, ration lamp oil and fight to keep your sanity instead of fighting back. A genre-defining horror classic built on physics-based puzzles and relentless dread.

Kuon

Fantasy setting

A FromSoftware survival horror game set in Heian-era Japan, where you play several characters through a cursed castle full of demons and puzzles. Japanese folklore gives it a dark, eerie atmosphere.

Evil Tonight

Fantasy setting

You play exorcist Silvia, who can bring the evil of haunted places into physical form. Between fights, exploration and puzzles, you unravel a mystery that spirals out of control in a single night.

The Witch's House MV

Puzzles and brain teasers

You explore a witch's house as a young girl, where traps can end your run at any moment and every room hides a puzzle. The unpredictable scares keep you on edge, and this remaster adds refreshed visuals and a new difficulty mode for returning fans.

Silent Hill

Puzzles and brain teasers

As ordinary father Harry Mason, you search a fog-shrouded town for your missing daughter and slip into a nightmarish otherworld. Oppressive fog, unsettling industrial sound design and cryptic puzzles make this a defining psychological horror classic with multiple endings.

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