7 Hardcore games like Amnesia: The Bunker that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Amnesia: The Bunker down to the 7 that fit the “Hardcore” category. Hatred, Control and Vangers top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Amnesia: The Bunker.

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The best hardcore games like Amnesia: The Bunker

7 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Amnesia: The Bunker. Each one has been evaluated across 19 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1Hatred

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHardcoreOpen WorldHorrorExploration

Steam👍 84%· 28KIGDB43· 3OC40· 30

Year 2015Dev Destructive CreationsOn Linux · PC · Switch

✓ Fits the open-world action games cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and horror tension

≠ Its own twist: third-person shooting, visual isometric and visual topdown, while skipping adventure storytelling

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#2Control

iRank85

GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHardcoreOpen WorldHorrorExploration

Steam👍 86%· 60KIGDB83· 15OC84· 183

Year 2019Dev Remedy Entertainment · 505 GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of open-world action games: adventure storytelling, shooter and horror tension

≠ Where it differs: brings third-person shooting, Metroidvania exploration and setting scifi, while skipping survival mechanics

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#3Vangers

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloMeleeNarrativeHardcoreOpen WorldSandbox WorldHorrorExploration

Steam👍 93%· 1.4KRAWG👍 77%· 83

Year 1998Dev K-D Lab · KranX ProductionsPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Same family of open-world action games: adventure storytelling, horror tension and sandbox freedom

≠ Its own twist: racing gameplay, deep RPG systems and setting scifi, while skipping survival mechanics

GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeOpen WorldExploration

Steam👍 64%· 162

Year 2009Dev Boss BaddiePlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Same family of open-world action games: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and punishing difficulty

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, Metroidvania exploration and vibe casual, while skipping survival mechanics

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#5Ori and the Will of the Wisps

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloMeleeNarrativeHardcoreOpen WorldExploration

Steam👍 97%· 144KRAWG👍 89%· 1.3KMC91IGDB91· 12OC91· 178

Year 2020Dev Moon Studios · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~11hOn PC · Xbox · Nintendo

✓ Both are open-world action games — sharing adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, Metroidvania exploration and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping survival mechanics

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#6Far Cry

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloMeleeStealthHardcoreNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 82%· 11KRAWG👍 75%· 876MC89IGDB88· 2

Year 2004Dev Ubisoft · Ubisoft EntertainmentPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the open-world action games cluster, with first-person shooting, shooter and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings ranged combat, setting scifi and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping survival mechanics

GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloMeleeHardcoreOpen WorldSandbox WorldExploration

Steam👍 84%· 393IGDB80· 1

Year 1997Dev DMA Design · BMG InteractiveOn PC

✓ Fits the open-world action games cluster, with adventure storytelling, shooter and sandbox freedom

≠ Stands apart with racing gameplay, multiplayer gameplay and visual isometric, while skipping survival mechanics

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