11 Stealth games like Manhunt that you should try

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We filtered the 48 games similar to Manhunt down to the 11 that fit the “Stealth” category. Penumbra Overture, Lucius and Amnesia: Rebirth top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Manhunt.

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The best stealth games like Manhunt

11 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

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

#1Penumbra Overture

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GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloStealthMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror

Steam👍 91%· 4.1KRAWG👍 74%· 237MC73IGDB74· 4

Year 2007Dev Frictional GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

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

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, puzzle design and visual first person, while skipping shooter

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#2Lucius

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GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloStealthMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorThird Person

Steam👍 81%· 11KIGDB45· 1

Year 2012Dev Shiver Games · Lace Mamba GlobalOn PC

✓ Both are action horror games — sharing horror tension, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and combat magic, while skipping shooter

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMeleeStealthNarrativeDarkHorror

Steam👍 77%· 9.2KIGDB82· 9OC78· 92

Year 2020Dev Frictional GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

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

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, adventure storytelling and fantasy world, while skipping shooter

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#4Still Wakes the Deep

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GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloStealthMeleeNarrativeDarkHorror

Steam👍 88%· 12KIGDB82· 3OC76· 83

Year 2024Dev The Chinese Room · Secret ModeOn Xbox · PC · PS5

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

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, fantasy world and setting scifi, while skipping shooter

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#5Soma

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GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMeleeStealthNarrativeDarkHorror

Steam👍 96%· 51KIGDB81· 15OC83· 94

Year 2015Dev Frictional GamesOn PS4 · Linux · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, puzzle design and setting scifi, while skipping shooter

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloStealthMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorThird Person

Steam👍 62%· 1.7KRAWG👍 24%· 58MC52IGDB35· 5OC44· 20

Year 2014Dev Deep SilverPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, deep simulation and action RPG combat, while skipping shooter

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMeleeStealthDarkNarrativeHorrorThird Person

Steam👍 78%· 67KIGDB64· 12OC62· 37

Year 2012Dev CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the action horror games cluster, with horror tension, shooter and third-person shooting

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, first-person shooting and co op, while skipping punishing difficulty

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloStealthMeleeDarkHorror

Steam👍 96%· 389KRAWG👍 90%· 40

Dev semiworkPlaytime ~4hOn PC

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

≠ Its own twist: roguelike runs, procedural generation and setting scifi, while skipping shooter

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#9Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs

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GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloStealthMeleeNarrativeDarkHorror

Steam👍 70%· 12KIGDB73· 8

Year 2013Dev The Chinese Room · Frictional GamesOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Shared with Manhunt: horror tension, survival mechanics and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, puzzle design and exploration and discovery, while skipping shooter

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloStealthMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror

Steam👍 89%· 8.2KIGDB66· 11OC66· 42

Year 2014Dev Krillbite StudioOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Manhunt, expect horror tension, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, puzzle design and visual first person, while skipping shooter

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Steam GOG Epic

#11Amnesia: The Dark Descent

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GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloMeleeStealthDarkNarrativeHorror

Steam👍 95%· 35KRAWG👍 70%· 1.2KMC85IGDB89· 2

Year 2010Dev Frictional GamesPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Like Manhunt, it's known for horror tension, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and exploration and discovery, while skipping shooter

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