Games like When the Darkness comes

Ranked by shared qualities, not genre tags.

What defines When the Darkness comes

Single-Player90%
Mental Health90%
First-Person85%
Psychological Horror85%
Surreal Visuals80%
Dread80%
Short Playtime75%
Dreams & Subconscious75%
Melancholic75%
Campaign70%
Contemplative70%
Uncanny70%
Minimal Audio60%
Lonely60%
Identity & Self55%
Mystery45%
Dialogue Trees40%
Point-and-Click40%
Diegetic UI35%

Shares First-Person, Dread, Psychological Horror, Dreams & Subconscious.

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

Single-Player95%First-Person90%Dread75%Psychological Horror70%
Only If67% match

Shares First-Person, Surreal Visuals, Dreams & Subconscious, Dread.

Both lean into Single-Player, First-Person, Surreal Visuals, Dreams & Subconscious.

Single-Player95%First-Person95%Surreal Visuals90%Dreams & Subconscious80%

Shares Psychological Horror, Surreal Visuals, Mental Health, Uncanny.

Both lean into Single-Player, Psychological Horror, Surreal Visuals, Mental Health.

Single-Player90%Psychological Horror80%Surreal Visuals80%Mental Health70%

Shares First-Person, Short Playtime, Melancholic, Psychological Horror.

Both lean into Single-Player, First-Person, Short Playtime, Melancholic.

Single-Player90%First-Person85%Short Playtime90%Melancholic80%
Pools58% match

Shares First-Person, Uncanny, Surreal Visuals, Psychological Horror.

Both lean into Single-Player, First-Person, Uncanny, Surreal Visuals.

Single-Player95%First-Person90%Uncanny95%Surreal Visuals80%

Shares Psychological Horror, Mental Health, Surreal Visuals, Point-and-Click.

Both lean into Single-Player, Psychological Horror, Mental Health, Surreal Visuals.

Single-Player95%Psychological Horror72%Mental Health58%Surreal Visuals65%

Shares Psychological Horror, Mental Health, Melancholic, Contemplative.

Both lean into Psychological Horror, Mental Health, Melancholic, Contemplative.

Psychological Horror75%Mental Health64%Melancholic78%Contemplative72%

Shares First-Person, Psychological Horror, Dread, Mental Health.

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

Single-Player95%First-Person95%Psychological Horror90%Dread85%
Serena57% match

Shares Psychological Horror, Short Playtime, Dread, Melancholic.

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

Single-Player90%Psychological Horror80%Short Playtime85%Dread70%
The Supper56% match

Shares Psychological Horror, Mental Health, Dread, Short Playtime.

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

Single-Player85%Psychological Horror88%Mental Health72%Dread80%
Fran Bow56% match

Shares Psychological Horror, Mental Health, Dread, Surreal Visuals.

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

Psychological Horror90%Mental Health85%Single-Player80%Dread80%
Moirai56% match

Shares First-Person, Psychological Horror, Dread, Short Playtime.

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

Single-Player90%First-Person85%Psychological Horror80%Dread70%