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We filtered the 45 games similar to Dredge down to the 18 that fit the “Survival” category. Detention, Five Nights at Freddy's 3 and Five Nights at Freddy's 2 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Dredge.

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GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror
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NarrativeDarkSolo
Year 2023Dev Black Salt Games

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Within the “Survival” category, the closest game to Dredge is Detention — scoring 96/100 on our similarity scale. Five Nights at Freddy's 3 and Five Nights at Freddy's 2 follow close behind.

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The best survival games like Dredge

18 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.

Detention
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorExploration
Steam👍 96%· 12KIGDB76· 3OC81· 33
Year 2017Dev Red Candle Games · Coconut Island GamesOn PS4 · Linux · Android

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

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, visual novel storytelling and visual 2d, while skipping deep simulation

Five Nights at Freddy's 3
HorrorPsychological 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

Five Nights at Freddy's 2
HorrorPsychological 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

The Witch's House MV
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloDarkNarrativeHorrorCasual
Steam👍 95%· 3.9KRAWG👍 91%· 45OC80· 5
Year 2018Dev Fummy · DANGEN EntertainmentPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Nintendo

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

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, vibe casual and setting anime, while skipping deep simulation

Five Nights at Freddy's
HorrorPsychological 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

Sanitarium
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorIsometric
Steam👍 93%· 1.3KIGDB92· 1
Year 1998Dev DreamForge Intertainment · ASC GamesOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Same family of psychological horror: horror tension, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, while skipping deep RPG systems

Amnesia: The Dark Descent
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloDarkNarrativeHorrorExploration
Steam👍 95%· 35KRAWG👍 70%· 1.2KMC85IGDB89· 2
Year 2010Dev Frictional GamesPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Same family of psychological horror: horror tension, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, melee combat and stealth mechanics, while skipping deep RPG systems

Until Dawn
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorExploration
Steam👍 83%· 4.7KIGDB78· 5OC79· 93
Year 2024Dev Ballistic Moon · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PC · PS5

✓ Same family of psychological horror: horror tension, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics

≠ Stands apart with roguelike runs and visual third person, while skipping deep RPG systems

Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorExploration
Steam👍 70%· 12KIGDB73· 8
Year 2013Dev The Chinese Room · Frictional GamesOn PS4 · Linux · PC

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

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

Kholat
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkOpen WorldHorrorExploration
Steam👍 66%· 6.9KIGDB66· 8OC61· 43
Year 2015Dev IMGN.PROOn PS4 · PC · Mac

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

≠ Its own twist: visual first person, while skipping deep RPG systems

Poppy Playtime
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorMelee
Steam👍 88%· 138K
Year 2021Dev Mob EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · Android

✓ Same family of psychological horror: horror tension, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, melee combat and visual first person, while skipping deep RPG systems

Among the Sleep
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloDarkNarrativeHorrorStealth
Steam👍 89%· 8.2KIGDB66· 11OC66· 42
Year 2014Dev Krillbite StudioOn PS4 · Linux · PC

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

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

Silent Hill Homecoming
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloDarkNarrativeHorrorMelee
Steam👍 48%· 3.9KRAWG👍 43%· 256MC64IGDB67· 3
Year 2008Dev Konami Digital Entertainment · KonamiPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of psychological horror: horror tension, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, melee combat and visual third person, while skipping deep RPG systems

Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorStealth
Steam👍 94%· 2.9KRAWG👍 81%· 124MC78IGDB80· 2
Year 2009Dev Frictional GamesPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

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

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, stealth mechanics and melee combat, while skipping deep RPG systems

The Walking Dead: Season Two
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloDarkNarrativeHorrorRanged
Steam👍 97%· 34KIGDB81· 5
Year 2013Dev Telltale Games · Skybound GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Android

✓ Same family of psychological horror: horror tension, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics

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

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