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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 28 games similar to Bodycam down to the 5 that fit the “Horror” category. Arma 2, Hunt: Showdown 1896 and The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Bodycam.

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GenreActionSubgenreImmersive Sim
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DarkNarrativeMultiplayerCo-op
Year 2024Dev Reissad Studio
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Within the “Horror” category, the closest game to Bodycam is Arma 2 — scoring 73/100 on our similarity scale. Hunt: Showdown 1896 and The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes follow close behind.

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The best games with a horror setting like Bodycam

5 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Bodycam. Each one has been evaluated across 18 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.

#1Arma 2
Arma 2
ActionImmersive Sim
MultiplayerCo-opTacticalMeleeDarkOpen WorldHistoricalHorrorExplorationFirst Person
Steam👍 84%· 2.1K
Year 2009Dev Bohemia Interactive Studio · 505 GamesOn PC

✓ Fits the immersive sims cluster, with deep simulation, shooter and first-person shooting

≠ Its own twist: sandbox freedom, third-person shooting and sandbox world, while skipping horror tension

It predates Bodycam by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Setting100Progression100Visuals89World82Combat78
#2Hunt: Showdown 1896
Hunt: Showdown 1896
ActionOpen World Action
MultiplayerCo-opPvPTacticalMeleeNarrativeDarkOpen WorldHorrorHistoricalExplorationFirst Person
Steam👍 74%· 272KRAWG👍 74%· 317MC79IGDB75· 5OC80· 9
Year 2018Dev CrytekPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Bodycam, it's known for first-person shooting, shooter and horror tension

≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics, roguelike runs and battle royale tension, while skipping turn-based strategy

Savage, nightmarish monsters roam the Louisiana swamps, and you are part of a group of rugged bounty hunters bound to rid the world of their ghastly presence. Banish these creatures from our world, and you will be paid generously—and given the chance to buy more gruesome and powerful weapons.

Setting100World100Progression100Visuals100Game mode78Combat73
The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes
ActionOpen World Action
MultiplayerCo-opMeleeTacticalNarrativeDarkOpen WorldHorrorHistorical
Steam👍 89%· 11KIGDB76· 9OC73· 123
Year 2021Dev Supermassive Games · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Bodycam, expect horror tension, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, survival mechanics and setting mythology, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Bodycam: visuals.

Combat100Tone100World100Setting76Game mode69Genre50
X Rebirth
ActionImmersive Sim
MeleeDarkOpen WorldHorrorExplorationFirst Person
Steam👍 44%· 7.3KRAWG👍 23%· 40MC33IGDB39· 1OC31· 13
Year 2013Dev EgosoftPlaytime ~4hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Same family of immersive sims: deep simulation, shooter and first-person shooting

≠ Its own twist: real-time strategy, sandbox freedom and sandbox world, while skipping horror tension

Collector's EditionThis Collector's Edition of X Rebirth includes the following items: DLC: The Teladi Outpost DLC: Home of Light (new!) Soundtrack Volume 1 (MP3) Exclusive: Soundtrack Volume 2 (MP3) Optional download: X - The Space Opera - Per Musica ad Albion (Video) Bonus download with artworks and X encyclopedia The bonus content will be placed in your X Rebirth installation folder: ...

Where it drifts furthest from Bodycam: game mode and setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against mostly positive for Bodycam.

It predates Bodycam by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Progression76Tone71World51Combat47
Thief: Deadly Shadows
ActionImmersive Sim
MeleeNarrativeDarkOpen WorldHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 81%· 2.6KRAWG👍 77%· 230MC85IGDB83· 2
Year 2004Dev Ion Storm · Square EnixPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the immersive sims cluster, with deep simulation, shooter and horror tension

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, stealth mechanics and ranged combat, while skipping first-person shooting

Thief 3: Deadly Shadows is a stealth-action game developed by Ion Storm Inc. It is the third installment in the Thief franchise. The game is set in a Steampunk world that resembles both the middle ages and the Victorian era. Besides that, there are several fantasy elements in the game.

Where it drifts furthest from Bodycam: game mode and progression.

It predates Bodycam by 20 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Tone100World100Visuals71Setting33Combat22

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