Games like The Long Dark

Ranked by shared qualities, not genre tags.

What defines The Long Dark

Survival Needs95%
Single-Player95%
Survival Against Nature95%
First-Person90%
Resource Management90%
Open World90%
Sandbox85%
Nature & Environment85%
Tense85%
Isolation80%
Bleak80%
Crafting75%
Handcrafted World75%
Lonely75%
Photorealistic65%
Seamless World65%
Post-Apocalyptic65%
Contemplative65%
Environmental Puzzles60%
Minimalist Visuals55%
Green Hell73% match

Shares Survival Against Nature, Survival Needs, Open World, First-Person.

Both lean into Survival Against Nature, Survival Needs, Open World, First-Person.

Survival Against Nature95%Survival Needs90%Open World85%First-Person80%
Stranded Deep68% match

Shares Survival Needs, Survival Against Nature, Resource Management, First-Person.

Both lean into Survival Needs, Survival Against Nature, Resource Management, First-Person.

Survival Needs95%Survival Against Nature90%Resource Management85%First-Person80%
Subnautica65% match

Shares Survival Against Nature, First-Person, Survival Needs, Open World.

Both lean into Survival Against Nature, First-Person, Open World, Survival Needs.

Survival Against Nature85%First-Person85%Open World85%Survival Needs80%
Breathedge61% match

Shares Survival Needs, Open World, First-Person, Resource Management.

Both lean into Survival Needs, Open World, Single-Player, First-Person.

Survival Needs90%Open World80%Single-Player75%First-Person75%
Hurtworld61% match

Shares First-Person, Survival Needs, Survival Against Nature, Resource Management.

Both lean into First-Person, Survival Needs, Survival Against Nature, Resource Management.

First-Person90%Survival Needs85%Survival Against Nature80%Resource Management75%
The Forest61% match

Shares Survival Against Nature, Survival Needs, Open World, First-Person.

Both lean into Survival Against Nature, Survival Needs, Open World, First-Person.

Survival Against Nature95%Survival Needs85%Open World75%First-Person70%
Grounded60% match

Shares Survival Against Nature, Survival Needs, Open World, First-Person.

Both lean into Survival Against Nature, Open World, Survival Needs, Single-Player.

Survival Against Nature85%Open World85%Survival Needs80%Single-Player80%

Shares Survival Against Nature, Survival Needs, Open World, Resource Management.

Both lean into Survival Against Nature, Survival Needs, Open World, Single-Player.

Survival Against Nature90%Survival Needs85%Open World75%Single-Player70%
Grounded 257% match

Shares Open World, Survival Against Nature, Survival Needs, Resource Management.

Both lean into Open World, Single-Player, Survival Against Nature, Survival Needs.

Open World95%Single-Player85%Survival Against Nature85%Survival Needs80%
Forever Skies57% match

Shares First-Person, Survival Needs, Survival Against Nature, Resource Management.

Both lean into First-Person, Survival Needs, Resource Management, Open World.

First-Person95%Survival Needs80%Resource Management70%Open World70%
No Man's Sky57% match

Shares Open World, First-Person, Resource Management, Survival Against Nature.

Both lean into Open World, First-Person, Resource Management, Survival Against Nature.

Open World95%First-Person80%Resource Management80%Survival Against Nature70%
Miscreated56% match

Shares Survival Needs, Open World, Post-Apocalyptic, Resource Management.

Both lean into Survival Needs, Open World, Single-Player, Post-Apocalyptic.

Survival Needs90%Open World85%Single-Player75%Post-Apocalyptic95%