7 Simulation games like Dredge that you should try

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We filtered the 45 games similar to Dredge down to the 7 that fit the “Simulation” category. Five Nights at Freddy's 3, Five Nights at Freddy's 2 and MiSide top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Dredge.

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GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

The best simulation games like Dredge

7 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Dredge. Each one has been evaluated across 13 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.

#1Five Nights at Freddy's 3

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GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloDarkNarrativeHorrorMelee

Steam👍 90%· 11KIGDB75· 1

Year 2015Dev ScottgamesOn PC

✓ Fits the psychological horror cluster, with horror tension, deep simulation and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, punishing difficulty and melee combat, while skipping deep RPG systems

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#2Five Nights at Freddy's 2

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GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloDarkNarrativeHorrorHardcore

Steam👍 94%· 26KIGDB70· 1

Year 2014Dev ScottgamesOn PC

✓ Both are psychological horror — sharing horror tension, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, punishing difficulty and visual first person, while skipping deep RPG systems

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#3MiSide

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GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorIsometric3D

Steam👍 98%· 138KRAWG👍 84%· 137

Year 2024Dev AIHASTO · IndieArkPlaytime ~5hOn PC

✓ Fits the psychological horror cluster, with horror tension, adventure storytelling and deep simulation

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, cozy, relaxing feel and setting anime, while skipping survival mechanics

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#4Five Nights at Freddy's

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GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloDarkNarrativeHorrorHardcore

Steam👍 94%· 58KIGDB72· 3

Year 2014Dev ScottgamesOn PC

✓ Same family of psychological horror: horror tension, deep simulation and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, punishing difficulty and resource management, while skipping deep RPG systems

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorCozy

Steam👍 95%· 18KIGDB92· 3OC85· 17

Year 2016Dev Daniel Mullins GamesOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Same family of psychological horror: horror tension, deep simulation and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, cozy, relaxing feel and visual 2d, while skipping deep RPG systems

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorExploration3D

Steam👍 92%· 11K

Year 2022Dev David SzymanskiOn PC · PS5 · Switch

✓ Both are psychological horror — sharing horror tension, adventure storytelling and deep simulation

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, setting scifi and visual first person, while skipping deep RPG systems

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#7Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria Simulator

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GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloDarkNarrativeHorrorHardcore

Steam👍 94%· 33K

Year 2017Dev ScottgamesOn PC

✓ Same family of psychological horror: horror tension, deep simulation and survival mechanics

≠ Its own twist: punishing difficulty, resource management and visual first person, while skipping adventure storytelling

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