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We filtered the 42 games similar to It Steals down to the 11 that fit the “Nintendo Switch” category. Alien: Isolation, Signalis and Resident Evil top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to It Steals.

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The best games like It Steals on Nintendo Switch

11 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

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

#1Alien: IsolationClosest overall match

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloStealthRangedMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 93%· 65KIGDB86· 19OC81· 121

Year 2014Dev The Creative Assembly · Feral InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

✓ Fits the horror survival games cluster, with survival mechanics, horror tension and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, shooter and first-person shooting, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from It Steals: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for It Steals.

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#2SignalisClosest on tone

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst PersonPixel Art

Steam👍 97%· 33KIGDB85· 5OC82· 71

Year 2022Dev rose-engine · Humble GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are horror survival games — sharing survival mechanics, horror tension and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and shooter, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from It Steals: combat.

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#3Resident EvilClosest on setting

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror

Steam👍 92%· 35KIGDB82· 16

Year 2014Dev CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the horror survival games cluster, with survival mechanics, horror tension and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, shooter and adventure storytelling, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from It Steals: visuals and combat.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for It Steals.

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#4Friday the 13th: The Game

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloStealthMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror

Steam👍 80%· 77KIGDB61· 8OC61· 48

Year 2017Dev Illfonic · Gun InteractiveOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of horror survival games: survival mechanics, horror tension and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, open world exploration and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from It Steals: visuals and game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for It Steals.

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror

Steam👍 80%· 19KIGDB70· 18

Year 2016Dev Capcom Production Studio 3 · CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the horror survival games cluster, with survival mechanics, horror tension and dark, oppressive atmosphere

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

The partner-swapping is its idea: two characters you switch between and can separate, with a shared item system that replaces the storage box entirely. That change is the problem — dropping items anywhere sounds freeing but means constant backtracking to retrieve them, and it is widely considered the weakest of the classic-era entries.

Where it drifts furthest from It Steals: visuals and combat.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for It Steals.

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#6Subnautica: Below Zero

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMeleeNarrativeHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 90%· 105KIGDB85· 5OC83· 60

Year 2021Dev Unknown Worlds EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · Switch

✓ Same family of horror survival games: survival mechanics, horror tension and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, sandbox freedom and open world exploration, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from It Steals: combat and visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for It Steals.

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#7Resident Evil: Revelations

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror

Steam👍 81%· 18KIGDB80· 1OC71· 42

Year 2013Dev CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are horror survival games — sharing survival mechanics, horror tension and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from It Steals: visuals and game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for It Steals.

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#8Resident Evil: Revelations 2

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror

Steam👍 78%· 31KIGDB73· 12OC75· 54

Year 2015Dev CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of horror survival games: survival mechanics, horror tension and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from It Steals: visuals and game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for It Steals.

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#9The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorMultiplayer

Steam👍 74%· 10KIGDB76· 10OC73· 111

Year 2020Dev Supermassive Games · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the horror survival games cluster, with survival mechanics, horror tension and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, setting mythology and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from It Steals: visuals and game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for It Steals.

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#10Green Hell

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMeleeNarrativeHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 85%· 97KIGDB83· 3OC79· 49

Year 2019Dev Creepy JarOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the horror survival games cluster, with survival mechanics, horror tension and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, adventure storytelling and sandbox freedom, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from It Steals: game mode and combat.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for It Steals.

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#11Minecraft: Story Mode

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorPixel Art

Steam👍 77%· 8.3KIGDB66· 7

Year 2015Dev Mojang StudiosOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Android

✓ Like It Steals, it's known for survival mechanics, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, puzzle design and vibe casual, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from It Steals: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for It Steals.

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