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We filtered the 11 games similar to Dead by Daylight down to the 5 that fit the “Stealth” category. Resident Evil 6, R.E.P.O. and Outlast top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Dead by Daylight.

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GenreHorrorSubgenreAsymmetric Horror

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DarkNarrativeMultiplayerCo-op

Year 2016Dev Behaviour Interactive

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Within the “Stealth” category, the closest game to Dead by Daylight is Resident Evil 6 — scoring 53/100 on our similarity scale. R.E.P.O. and Outlast follow close behind.

#1Resident Evil 653 #2R.E.P.O.51 #3Outlast48 #4Escape Dead Island48 #5Devour53

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The best stealth games like Dead by Daylight

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Dead by Daylight. 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.

#1Resident Evil 6

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Resident Evil 6

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

Co-opSoloMultiplayerOnlineMeleeStealthDarkNarrativeHorrorThird Person

Steam👍 78%· 67KIGDB64· 12OC62· 37

Year 2012Dev CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Dead by Daylight, expect horror tension, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere

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

Steam PS Nintendo

51

R.E.P.O.

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

Co-opOnlineMultiplayerSoloStealthMeleeDarkHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 96%· 389KRAWG👍 90%· 40

Dev semiworkPlaytime ~4hOn PC

✓ Shared with Dead by Daylight: horror tension, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: roguelike runs, procedural generation and setting scifi, while skipping strong narrative focus

48

Outlast

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloMultiplayerStealthMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 96%· 135KRAWG👍 73%· 1.9KMC80IGDB77· 11OC77· 30

Year 2013Dev Red BarrelsPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Dead by Daylight: horror tension, survival mechanics and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, while skipping co op

#4Escape Dead Island

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Escape Dead Island

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMultiplayerStealthMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorThird Person

Steam👍 62%· 1.7KRAWG👍 24%· 58MC52IGDB35· 5OC44· 20

Year 2014Dev Deep SilverPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Dead by Daylight, it's known for horror tension, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, deep simulation and action RPG combat, while skipping co op

53

Devour

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

MultiplayerCo-opSoloOnlineStealthNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 91%· 87K

Year 2021Dev Joe Fender · Straight Back GamesOn PC · Mac

✓ Nearly identical: horror tension, survival mechanics and strong narrative focus.

≠ Missing: melee combat.

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