Games like The Evil Within

Ranked by shared qualities, not genre tags.

What defines The Evil Within

Single-Player90%
Horror90%
Third-Person85%
Campaign85%
Dread85%
Psychological Horror80%
Horrific80%
Survival Against Nature75%
Menacing75%
Resource Management70%
Oppressive70%
Grotesque65%
Gunplay65%
Gritty60%
Stealth60%
Linear Levels60%
Environmental Puzzles45%
Takedowns & Assassination40%

Shares Dread, Psychological Horror, Third-Person, Gunplay.

Both lean into Psychological Horror, Dread, Third-Person, Single-Player.

Psychological Horror85%Dread80%Third-Person68%Single-Player48%

Shares Third-Person, Dread, Survival Against Nature, Menacing.

Both lean into Single-Player, Third-Person, Campaign, Survival Against Nature.

Single-Player95%Third-Person95%Campaign80%Survival Against Nature75%

Shares Horror, Dread, Horrific, Gunplay.

Both lean into Horror, Campaign, Single-Player, Dread.

Horror95%Campaign90%Single-Player85%Dread85%

Shares Horror, Dread, Horrific, Psychological Horror.

Both lean into Single-Player, Horror, Campaign, Dread.

Single-Player90%Horror90%Campaign80%Dread80%

Shares Horror, Horrific, Menacing, Dread.

Both lean into Single-Player, Horror, Campaign, Horrific.

Single-Player95%Horror90%Campaign90%Horrific85%
Daymare: 199858% match

Shares Horror, Third-Person, Dread, Horrific.

Both lean into Single-Player, Horror, Third-Person, Campaign.

Single-Player85%Horror85%Third-Person80%Campaign70%
Metro 203357% match

Shares Survival Against Nature, Horror, Dread, Gunplay.

Both lean into Single-Player, Survival Against Nature, Horror, Dread.

Single-Player95%Survival Against Nature80%Horror65%Dread70%

Shares Horror, Dread, Third-Person, Horrific.

Both lean into Horror, Third-Person, Dread, Horrific.

Horror85%Third-Person80%Dread80%Horrific70%

Shares Horror, Dread, Third-Person, Oppressive.

Both lean into Single-Player, Horror, Dread, Third-Person.

Single-Player95%Horror80%Dread85%Third-Person70%
Doom 355% match

Shares Horror, Gunplay, Horrific, Menacing.

Both lean into Horror, Single-Player, Gunplay, Horrific.

Horror85%Single-Player75%Gunplay90%Horrific70%
Cry of Fear54% match

Shares Psychological Horror, Dread, Horror, Menacing.

Both lean into Psychological Horror, Dread, Horror, Single-Player.

Psychological Horror95%Dread85%Horror75%Single-Player70%

Shares Horror, Dread, Third-Person, Horrific.

Both lean into Horror, Dread, Third-Person, Horrific.

Horror90%Dread85%Third-Person75%Horrific75%