7 Dark games like Cloverpit that you should try

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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentUpdated May 19, 2026How this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

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We filtered the 24 games similar to Cloverpit down to the 7 that fit the “Dark” category. Cultist Simulator, Observation and Do Not Feed the Monkeys top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Cloverpit.

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The best dark games like Cloverpit

7 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Cloverpit. Each one has been evaluated across 8 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.

#1Cultist SimulatorClosest overall match

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SoloDarkProceduralHorrorNarrative

Steam👍 80%· 14KIGDB85· 2OC78· 22

Year 2018Dev Weather FactoryOn Linux · Android · PC

✓ Like Cloverpit, it's known for deep simulation, card game strategy and roguelike runs

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling, while skipping visual first person

Where it drifts furthest from Cloverpit: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Cloverpit.

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#2ObservationClosest on visuals

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SoloDarkHorrorFirst PersonNarrative

Steam👍 78%· 5.1KIGDB82· 11OC76· 81

Year 2019Dev No Code · Devolver DigitalOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Cloverpit, expect deep simulation, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and horror tension, while skipping card game strategy

Where it drifts furthest from Cloverpit: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Cloverpit.

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#3Do Not Feed the Monkeys

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SoloDarkFirst PersonNarrativeManagement

Steam👍 93%· 12KIGDB75· 1OC77· 21

Year 2018Dev Fictiorama Studios · BadLand PublishingOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Like Cloverpit, it's known for deep simulation, dark, oppressive atmosphere and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping card game strategy

Where it drifts furthest from Cloverpit: visuals.

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SoloDarkFirst PersonNarrativeCasual

Steam👍 97%· 79KRAWG👍 91%· 1.8KMC85IGDB82· 5

Year 2013Dev Lucas Pope · 3909Playtime ~4hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ If you enjoyed Cloverpit, expect deep simulation, dark, oppressive atmosphere and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus, while skipping card game strategy

The creator of the game often travelled through Asia and made the observation that the work of an immigration officer checking documents for entry is simultaneously very monotonous and very responsible.

It predates Cloverpit by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

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#5Papers, Please - The Short Film

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