iRankGames
Little Nightmares

5 Stealth games like Little Nightmares that you should try

Games like Little Nightmares · Find similar →

More about this game →

We filtered the 48 games similar to Little Nightmares down to the 5 that fit the “Stealth” category. Darq, INSIDE and Chants of Sennaar top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Little Nightmares.

iRank87/ 100

Did you find what you were looking for?

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer
Tags
NarrativeDarkSolo
Year 2017Dev Tarsier Studios

Quick answer

Within the “Stealth” category, the closest game to Little Nightmares is Darq — scoring 96/100 on our similarity scale. INSIDE and Chants of Sennaar follow close behind.

🗳️

Help us build the best rankings

Community powered

Vote on each result below — good match or not. Every vote directly shapes how we rank similar games for everyone.

The best stealth games like Little Nightmares

5 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Little Nightmares. Each one has been evaluated across 14 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.

Darq
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloStealthMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorThird Person2D
Steam👍 94%· 4.2KIGDB70· 1OC73· 19
Year 2019Dev Unfold GamesOn Xbox · PC · Switch

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

≠ Its own twist: setting scifi, while skipping fantasy world

INSIDE
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeStealthNarrativeDarkHorror2D
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 setting scifi, while skipping survival mechanics

Chants of Sennaar
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloStealthMeleeNarrativeFantasy
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 setting mythology, exploration and discovery and visual isometric, while skipping horror tension

Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus®
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeStealthDarkNarrative2D
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 and setting scifi, while skipping horror tension

Little Nightmares II
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloStealthMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror2DThird Person
Steam👍 93%· 57KIGDB82· 13OC83· 173
Year 2021Dev Tarsier Studios · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: multiplayer gameplay and co op, while skipping survival mechanics

Explore games similar to Little Nightmares by category

Rankings in the same genre