8 Stealth games like Little Nightmares III that you should try

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We filtered the 46 games similar to Little Nightmares III down to the 8 that fit the “Stealth” category. Little Nightmares II, Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty and Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Little Nightmares III.

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The best stealth games like Little Nightmares III

8 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Little Nightmares III. Each one has been evaluated across 12 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.

#1Little Nightmares II

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SoloMultiplayerCo-opStealthDarkNarrativeHorror2D

Steam👍 93%· 57KIGDB82· 13OC83· 173

Year 2021Dev Tarsier Studios · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, melee combat and visual third person, while skipping exploration and discovery

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#2Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloCo-opStealthNarrativeDark2D

Steam👍 86%· 3.6KIGDB76· 11

Year 2014Dev Just Add Water · Oddworld InhabitantsOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

✓ Both are puzzle-platformers — sharing precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings melee combat and setting scifi, while skipping horror setting

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#3Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee

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SoloMultiplayerStealthExploration2D

Steam👍 85%· 4.5KIGDB100

Year 1997Dev Oddworld Inhabitants · GT Interactive SoftwareOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: setting scifi and setting cyberpunk, while skipping strong narrative focus

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloStealthNarrativeDarkHorror2D

Steam👍 95%· 116KIGDB78· 18OC79· 137

Year 2017Dev Tarsier Studios · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, survival mechanics and melee combat, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

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#5Darq

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloStealthDarkNarrativeHorror2D

Steam👍 94%· 4.2KIGDB70· 1OC73· 19

Year 2019Dev Unfold GamesOn Xbox · PC · Switch

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, survival mechanics and melee combat, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

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Steam GOG

#6INSIDE

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SoloStealthNarrativeDarkHorror2D

Steam👍 97%· 74KRAWG👍 90%· 2.6KMC87IGDB93· 39OC91· 169

Year 2016Dev PlaydeadPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, melee combat and setting scifi, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

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#7Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus®

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloStealthDarkNarrative2D

Steam👍 95%· 1.7KRAWG👍 86%· 147IGDB80· 1

Year 1998Dev Sony Interactive Entertainment · GT Interactive SoftwarePlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: punishing difficulty, melee combat and setting scifi, while skipping horror setting

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloStealthNarrativeExplorationMelee

Steam👍 98%· 30KRAWG👍 86%· 111IGDB80· 2OC82· 46

Year 2023Dev Rundisc · Focus EntertainmentPlaytime ~9hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are puzzle-platformers — sharing precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with melee combat, fantasy world and setting mythology, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

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