5 Games with a horror setting like Content Warning that you should try

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We filtered the 12 games similar to Content Warning down to the 5 that fit the “Horror” category. Lethal Company, Deep Rock Galactic and Killing Floor 2 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Content Warning.

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GenreRPGSubgenreDungeon Crawler

The best games with a horror setting like Content Warning

5 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Content Warning. Each one has been evaluated across 15 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.

#1Lethal Company

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GenreRPGSubgenreDungeon Crawler

Co-opOnlineMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeProceduralHorrorSci-FiExplorationLootFirst Person

Steam👍 97%· 507KRAWG👍 88%· 154

Year 2023Dev ZeekerssPlaytime ~8hOn PC

✓ Fits the dungeon crawlers cluster, with horror tension, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, roguelike runs and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping visual 3d

Co-opMeleeNarrativeProceduralSci-FiHorrorExplorationLootFirst Person

Steam👍 97%· 375KRAWG👍 85%· 689MC84IGDB82· 6OC85· 32

Year 2020Dev Ghost Ship Games · Coffee Stain StudiosPlaytime ~7hOn PC · PS

✓ Shared with Content Warning: survival mechanics, horror tension and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere, ranged combat and setting space, while skipping adventure storytelling

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

MultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeNarrativeHorrorSci-FiFirst Person

Steam👍 88%· 129KIGDB81· 13OC78· 62

Year 2016Dev Tripwire Interactive · Iceberg InteractiveOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Shared with Content Warning: survival mechanics, horror tension and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and shooter, while skipping adventure storytelling

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#4Remnant: From the Ashes

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

MultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeNarrativeProceduralHorror

Steam👍 84%· 57KIGDB76· 14OC78· 103

Year 2019Dev Gunfire Games · Perfect World EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Content Warning, expect adventure storytelling, survival mechanics and horror tension

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and shooter, while skipping setting scifi

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#5Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

Co-opOnlineMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeHorrorLootFirst Person

Steam👍 80%· 21KIGDB80· 8OC77· 45

Year 2015Dev FatsharkOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Like Content Warning, it's known for adventure storytelling, survival mechanics and horror tension

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and shooter, while skipping procedural generation

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