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We filtered the 48 games similar to Manhunt down to the 31 that fit the “Survival” category. Alan Wake, Alan Wake's American Nightmare and Resident Evil 6 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Manhunt.

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GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror
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DarkNarrativeSolo
Year 2003Dev Rockstar North

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Within the “Survival” category, the closest game to Manhunt is Alan Wake — scoring 89/100 on our similarity scale. Alan Wake's American Nightmare and Resident Evil 6 follow close behind.

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The best survival games like Manhunt

31 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.

Alan Wake
HorrorAction Horror
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorThird Person
Steam👍 90%· 57KRAWG👍 84%· 2.3KMC83IGDB83· 7
Year 2010Dev Remedy Entertainment · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling and ranged combat, while skipping punishing difficulty

Alan Wake's American Nightmare
HorrorAction Horror
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorThird Person
Steam👍 74%· 10KRAWG👍 58%· 828MC73IGDB79· 7
Year 2012Dev Remedy Entertainment · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Xbox

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

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, ranged combat and setting scifi, while skipping punishing difficulty

Resident Evil 6
HorrorAction 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

Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City
HorrorAction Horror
SoloMeleeDarkHorrorThird Person
Steam👍 55%· 4.2KIGDB44· 9
Year 2012Dev Slant Six Games · CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, first-person shooting and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping strong narrative focus

Resident Evil 5
HorrorAction Horror
SoloMeleeDarkHorrorThird Person
Steam👍 87%· 63KRAWG👍 75%· 1.6KMC86IGDB78· 15OC72· 22
Year 2009Dev CapcomPlaytime ~11hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are action horror games — sharing horror tension, third-person shooting and shooter

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, ranged combat and co op, while skipping strong narrative focus

Penumbra Overture
HorrorAction 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

Amnesia: Rebirth
HorrorAction 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

Still Wakes the Deep
HorrorAction 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

Soma
HorrorAction 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

Escape Dead Island
HorrorAction 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

City Car Driving
HorrorAction Horror
SoloHorrorMultiplayerOpen WorldExploration
Steam👍 83%· 35KRAWG👍 84%· 66
Year 2016Dev Forward Development · Forward Global GroupPlaytime ~3hOn PC

✓ Both are action horror games — sharing horror tension, survival mechanics and horror setting

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, racing gameplay and open world exploration, while skipping shooter

Shoppy Mart: Steam Edition
HorrorAction Horror
SoloNarrativeHorrorCasualCozy
Steam👍 70%· 92
Year 2015Dev PezomiPlaytime ~4hOn PC

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

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, puzzle design and adventure storytelling, while skipping shooter

Alone in the Dark
HorrorAction Horror
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorThird Person
Steam👍 79%· 4.6KIGDB75· 4
Year 2024Dev Pieces Interactive · THQ NordicOn Xbox · PC · PS5

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

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

Vital Shell
HorrorAction Horror
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorror
Steam👍 94%· 1.4K
Year 2023Dev CC Arts · CC ARTSPlaytime ~1hOn PC

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

≠ Its own twist: roguelike runs, adventure storytelling and procedural generation, while skipping shooter

The Walking Dead: The Final Season
HorrorAction Horror
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorThird Person
Steam👍 95%· 21KIGDB71· 5OC78· 30
Year 2018Dev Telltale GamesOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

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

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

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