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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentUpdated May 19, 2026How this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

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We filtered the 39 games similar to Nightmare Creatures down to the 4 that fit the “PS5” category. Deliver Us the Moon, Dying Light: The Beast and The Invincible top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Nightmare Creatures.

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

The best games like Nightmare Creatures on PS5

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Nightmare Creatures. Each one has been evaluated across 7 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.

#1Deliver Us the MoonClosest overall match

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloMeleeThird PersonNarrativeSci-Fi

Steam👍 88%· 9.2KIGDB78· 5OC74· 67

Year 2019Dev KeokeN Interactive · Wired ProductionsOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, deep simulation and strong narrative focus, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Nightmare Creatures: tone and setting.

Released 22 years after Nightmare Creatures.

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#2Dying Light: The BeastClosest on tone

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloDarkHorrorMultiplayerCo-op

Steam👍 87%· 68KIGDB82· 7OC81· 126

Year 2025Dev TechlandOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the PvE survival games cluster, with survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, post-apocalyptic world and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping melee combat

Where it drifts furthest from Nightmare Creatures: visuals and game mode.

Released 28 years after Nightmare Creatures.

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloDarkNarrativeOpen WorldSci-Fi

Steam👍 89%· 9.4KIGDB79· 5OC73· 85

Year 2023Dev Starward Industries · 11 bit studiosOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Both are PvE survival games — sharing survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and setting scifi, while skipping melee combat

Where it drifts furthest from Nightmare Creatures: setting and visuals.

Released 26 years after Nightmare Creatures.

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloThird PersonNarrativeSci-FiIsometric

Steam👍 90%· 17KIGDB87· 5OC86· 115

Year 2025Dev 11 bit studiosOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, strong narrative focus and setting scifi, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Nightmare Creatures: tone and setting.

Released 28 years after Nightmare Creatures.

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Steam GOG Epic

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