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We filtered the 46 games similar to Buckshot Roulette down to the 39 that fit the “Narrative” category. Outlast II, Autumn Dream and Alan Wake top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Buckshot Roulette.

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The best narrative games like Buckshot Roulette

39 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Buckshot Roulette. Each one has been evaluated across 14 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.

#1Outlast II

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GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 91%· 63KIGDB78· 17OC75· 117

Year 2017Dev Red BarrelsOn PS4 · PC · Mac

✓ Same family of action horror games: horror tension, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling and survival mechanics, while skipping deep simulation

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeDarkHorror3D

Steam👍 48%· 234

Year 2016Dev GDNomadPlaytime ~3hOn PC

✓ Fits the action horror games cluster, with horror tension, deep simulation and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, battle royale tension and shooter, while skipping puzzle design

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMeleeRangedNarrativeDarkHorror

Steam👍 90%· 57KRAWG👍 84%· 2.3KMC83IGDB83· 7

Year 2010Dev Remedy Entertainment · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the action horror games cluster, with horror tension, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, third-person shooting and shooter, while skipping deep simulation

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#4Half-Life: Alyx - Final Hours

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GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloRangedMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 98%· 104KRAWG👍 87%· 507MC93

Year 2020Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~5hOn PC

✓ Both are action horror games — sharing horror tension, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling and setting scifi, while skipping deep simulation

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloRangedMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 98%· 104KRAWG👍 87%· 507MC93OC93· 78

Year 2020Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~5hOn PC

✓ Fits the action horror games cluster, with horror tension, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling and setting scifi, while skipping deep simulation

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#6Alan Wake's American Nightmare

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GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMeleeRangedNarrativeDarkHorror

Steam👍 74%· 10KRAWG👍 58%· 828MC73IGDB79· 7

Year 2012Dev Remedy Entertainment · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the action horror games cluster, with horror tension, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, third-person shooting and shooter, while skipping deep simulation

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#7ObsCure: The Aftermath

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GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror

Steam👍 82%· 1.6KIGDB55· 4

Year 2007Dev Hydravision Entertainment · Playlogic EntertainmentOn PC

✓ Both are action horror games — sharing horror tension, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, survival mechanics and offline, while skipping deep simulation

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorror

Steam👍 79%· 4.6KIGDB75· 4

Year 2024Dev Pieces Interactive · THQ NordicOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Fits the action horror games cluster, with horror tension, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, survival mechanics and visual third person, while skipping deep simulation

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#9Erica

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GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 78%· 1.7KIGDB72· 4OC71· 47

Year 2019Dev FlavourWorks · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · iOS

✓ Both are action horror games — sharing horror tension, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, vibe casual and visual third person, while skipping deep simulation

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#10Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion: HD Renovation

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GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 96%· 3.9K

Year 2017Dev Albino Moose Games · Screenwave MediaPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS

✓ Fits the action horror games cluster, with horror tension, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, survival mechanics and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping deep simulation

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#11Senua's Saga: Hellblade II

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GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror

Steam👍 87%· 9.2KIGDB73· 7OC81· 165

Year 2024Dev Ninja Theory · Xbox Game StudiosOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Fits the action horror games cluster, with horror tension, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, fantasy world and setting mythology, while skipping deep simulation

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#12Vital Shell

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GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkProceduralHorror

Steam👍 94%· 1.4K

Year 2023Dev CC Arts · CC ARTSPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Same family of action horror games: horror tension, roguelike runs and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, survival mechanics and setting scifi, while skipping deep simulation

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#13The Walking Dead: Michonne

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GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror

Steam👍 81%· 8.1KIGDB68· 4

Year 2016Dev Telltale GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Android

✓ Both are action horror games — sharing horror tension, puzzle design and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, survival mechanics and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping deep simulation

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror

Steam👍 78%· 67KIGDB64· 12OC62· 37

Year 2012Dev CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the action horror games cluster, with horror tension, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling, while skipping deep simulation

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#15The Walking Dead: The Final Season

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GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorror

Steam👍 95%· 21KIGDB71· 5OC78· 30

Year 2018Dev Telltale GamesOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the action horror games cluster, with horror tension, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, survival mechanics and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping deep simulation

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