12 Games like Necrophosis on PS5 that you should try

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We filtered the 47 games similar to Necrophosis down to the 12 that fit the “PS5” category. Alone in the Dark, Bendy and the Ink Machine and Amnesia: Rebirth top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Necrophosis.

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The best games like Necrophosis on PS5

12 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

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

#1Alone in the DarkClosest overall match

iRank78

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction 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, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, while skipping post-apocalyptic world

Where it drifts furthest from Necrophosis: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Necrophosis.

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#2Bendy and the Ink Machine

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GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 89%· 35KIGDB87· 2OC69· 25

Year 2017Dev TheMeatly Games, Ltd. · Rooster Teeth GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

✓ Same family of action horror games: horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, cozy, relaxing feel and fantasy world, while skipping post-apocalyptic world

Where it drifts furthest from Necrophosis: setting.

It predates Necrophosis by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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Steam GOG Epic

#3Amnesia: RebirthClosest on progression

iRank79

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 77%· 9.2KIGDB82· 9OC78· 92

Year 2020Dev Frictional GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

✓ Both are action horror games — sharing horror tension, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, stealth mechanics and fantasy world, while skipping post-apocalyptic world

Where it drifts furthest from Necrophosis: combat.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Necrophosis.

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Steam GOG Epic

#4We Were Here Together

iRank75

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 82%· 17KIGDB70· 1OC67· 10

Year 2019Dev Total Mayhem GamesOn PS4 · PC · PS5

✓ Same family of action horror games: horror tension, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual, linear, story-driven structure and co op, while skipping post-apocalyptic world

Where it drifts furthest from Necrophosis: game mode.

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GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 79%· 11KIGDB90· 1

Year 2018Dev Total Mayhem GamesOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of action horror games: horror tension, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: vibe casual, linear, story-driven structure and co op, while skipping post-apocalyptic world

Where it drifts furthest from Necrophosis: game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Necrophosis.

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GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 88%· 138K

Year 2021Dev Mob EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · Android

✓ Like Necrophosis, it's known for horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics and free to play, while skipping post-apocalyptic world

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GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorThird Person

Steam👍 89%· 9.9KIGDB75· 17OC75· 196

Year 2021Dev Bloober TeamOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Nearly identical: horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design.

≠ Missing: post-apocalyptic world.

Where it drifts furthest from Necrophosis: visuals.

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Steam GOG Epic

#8Indika

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GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorExplorationThird PersonFirst Person

Steam👍 90%· 8.0KIGDB85· 4OC79· 90

Year 2024Dev Odd Meter · 11 bit studiosOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Like Necrophosis, it's known for horror tension, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with linear, story-driven structure, while skipping melee combat

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Steam GOG Epic

#9I Have No Mouth, and I Must ScreamClosest on setting

iRank89

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorPost-ApocalypticThird Person

Steam👍 89%· 3.7K

Year 1995Dev The Dreamers Guild · Acclaim EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

✓ If you enjoyed Necrophosis, expect horror tension, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: setting scifi and visual 2d, while skipping melee combat

Where it drifts furthest from Necrophosis: visuals.

It predates Necrophosis by 30 years, with what that implies technically.

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Steam GOG Xbox

#10Senua's Saga: Hellblade II

iRank82

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorThird Person

Steam👍 87%· 9.2KIGDB73· 7OC81· 165

Year 2024Dev Ninja Theory · Xbox Game StudiosOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Fits the action horror games cluster, with horror tension, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world and setting mythology, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Necrophosis: setting and visuals.

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#11Still Wakes the Deep

iRank84

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 88%· 12KIGDB82· 3OC76· 83

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

✓ Both are action horror games — sharing horror tension, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, stealth mechanics and fantasy world, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Necrophosis: setting and combat.

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Steam Epic Xbox

#12The Stanley Parable: Ultra DeluxeClosest on visuals

iRank90

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloNarrativeHorrorExplorationFirst Person3D

Steam👍 94%· 35KIGDB83· 3OC90· 43

Year 2022Dev Crows Crows CrowsOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

✓ Both are action horror games — sharing horror tension, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation and vibe casual, while skipping puzzle design

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