5 Dark games like Deepest Regret 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 17 games similar to Deepest Regret down to the 5 that fit the “Dark” category. One Finger Death Punch 2, LEGO Worlds and Protonwar top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Deepest Regret.

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GenreAdventureSubgenreAction-Adventure

The best dark games like Deepest Regret

5 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Deepest Regret. Each one has been evaluated across 6 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.

#1One Finger Death Punch 2Closest on genre

iRank88

GenreAdventureSubgenreAction-Adventure

SoloMeleeCasualDark2D

Steam👍 96%· 4.5KRAWG👍 83%· 52MC81OC84· 25

Year 2019Dev Silver Dollar GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Deepest Regret: vibe casual, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: fighting mechanics and visual 2d, while skipping co op

DEMO LAUNCHES FEBRUARY 11 Demo link will be activated on February 11th. You're surrounded, outnumbered and have to use any weapon you can get your hands on to dismantle your opponents in a flurry of kung fu. That's the essence of OFDP2, the world's fastest brawler.

Where it drifts furthest from Deepest Regret: visuals.

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#2LEGO WorldsClosest on game mode

iRank73

GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloCo-opMeleeDarkCasual

Steam👍 78%· 16KIGDB71· 6OC67· 69

Year 2017Dev Traveller's Tales · WB GamesOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Deepest Regret, expect dark, oppressive atmosphere, vibe casual and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, sandbox freedom and puzzle design, while skipping visual 3d

Where it drifts furthest from Deepest Regret: visuals.

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#3ProtonwarClosest overall match

iRank82

GenreAdventureSubgenreAction-Adventure

SoloCo-opMeleeDark3D

Steam👍 82%· 112

Year 2016Dev Outer Planet StudiosPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Like Deepest Regret, it's known for dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, battle royale tension and shooter, while skipping vibe casual

Protonwar is a multiplayer focused, Fast paced AFPS with an emphasis on quick and flowing movement. Full Room Scale VR with HTC Vive and Oculus Touch. Also included Non-VR and Seated VR.

Where it drifts furthest from Deepest Regret: tone.

It predates Deepest Regret by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals58Combat57Game mode55Tone42

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#4Shadow Warrior Classic (1997)

iRank79

GenreAdventureSubgenreAction-Adventure

SoloMeleeDarkRangedHardcore

Steam👍 93%· 1.6KRAWG👍 61%· 378MC73

Year 1997Dev Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Shared with Deepest Regret: dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: punishing difficulty, ranged combat and visual first person, while skipping vibe casual

1997 classic Shadow Warrior is a genuine specimen of a Doom-like first-person shooters craze that took place in the 90s. Coming from the developer of Duke Nukem, the game uses the same slightly modified engine and uses 3D voxels instead 2D pixels.

Where it drifts furthest from Deepest Regret: visuals and tone.

It predates Deepest Regret by 27 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode65Combat51Tone37Visuals0

GenreAdventureSubgenreAction-Adventure

SoloMeleeDarkRangedHardcore