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2013PC48 % positive

In this 2D sandbox survival game you crash-land on a planet shrouded in permanent darkness. You gather resources, craft weapons and technology, and use light as your key defense against shadow creatures.

  • Sandbox with your own goals
  • Building and crafting
  • Dread and tension
  • Open world
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The closest matches for Darkout are Starbound, Lost Nova and Carrion. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Darkout special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Starbound

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2016PCXboxSteam Deck playable92 % positive−60 % 14.99 € 5.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Darkout: a sandbox with your own goals, building and crafting as well as an open world.

A colorful 2D sandbox adventure where you hop between procedurally generated planets to mine, build, farm, found colonies and fight, solo or with friends. There is a main quest, but the real draw is the near-endless freedom of roaming the galaxy.

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Lost Nova

Open world

After crashing on an alien planet, you explore, salvage, craft, trade and upgrade to find your way home. It mixes platforming action with management and crafting elements.

Carrion

Dread and tension

You play a shapeless alien creature breaking out of a research facility and hunting humans in a reverse horror twist. Its Metroidvania structure, fluid tentacle movement and unlockable abilities make growing and devouring everything in your path the core thrill.

Terraria

Sandbox with your own goals

A 2D sandbox adventure where you dig, build and craft while ever-tougher bosses unlock new gear tiers and biomes. Its huge item pool and hidden secrets make it a near-endless experience, especially with friends.

Junk Jack

Sandbox with your own goals

Junk Jack is a 2D sandbox where you dig, build and fight through procedurally generated worlds full of monsters and hidden treasure. Its pixel-art landscapes and blend of crafting, combat and survival give it a charming personality.

Hidden Deep

Dread and tension

In this 2D action game you lead a team of explorers deep beneath the ocean floor to learn what happened to a lost expedition. Along the way you run into alien structures and deadly creatures in a tense sci-fi horror atmosphere.

Rain World

Open world

You play a small slugcat in a decaying, unforgiving ecosystem, hunting for food and evading predators before the deadly rain arrives. The simulated wildlife, enigmatic world and steep difficulty make every escape feel unique.

AM2R: Return of Samus

Sci-fi setting

A fan-made remake of Metroid II that blends classic Samus Aran gameplay with modern controls, expanded areas and punchy boss fights. Hunting the Metroids across planet SR388 is atmospheric and rewards thorough exploration.

Deadly 30

Building and crafting

A retro-style indie survival horror game where you hold out for 30 days and nights against zombies, recruiting companions, upgrading weapons and fortifying your base.

Ghost Song

Dread and tension

An atmospheric 2D Metroidvania set on the lonely moon Lorian V, where you awaken as a Deadsuit, explore eerie caverns, gain new abilities and uncover cosmic secrets. Fluid combat and a moody sci-fi setting define the adventure.

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