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We filtered the 48 games similar to Outlast II down to the 32 that fit the “Survival” category. Alone in the Dark, Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion: HD Renovation and The Walking Dead: Michonne top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Outlast II.

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Within the “Survival” category, the closest game to Outlast II is Alone in the Dark — scoring 93/100 on our similarity scale. Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion: HD Renovation and The Walking Dead: Michonne follow close behind.

#1Alone in the Dark93 #2Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion: HD Renovation92 #3The Walking Dead: Michonne92 #4The Walking Dead: The Final Season92 #5The Walking Dead: A New Frontier92

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The best survival games like Outlast II

32 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Outlast II. Each one has been evaluated across 10 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 Dark

93

Alone in the Dark

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorror

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 survival mechanics

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design and visual third person, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

#2Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion: HD Renovation

92

Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion: HD Renovation

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 96%· 3.9K

Year 2017Dev Albino Moose Games · Screenwave MediaPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS

✓ Fits the action horror games cluster, with horror tension, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics

≠ Its own twist: cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

#3The Walking Dead: Michonne

92

The Walking Dead: Michonne

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror

Steam👍 81%· 8.1KIGDB68· 4

Year 2016Dev Telltale GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Android

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

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, post-apocalyptic world and visual third person, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

#4The Walking Dead: The Final Season

92

The Walking Dead: The Final Season

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorror

Steam👍 95%· 21KIGDB71· 5OC78· 30

Year 2018Dev Telltale GamesOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the action horror games cluster, with horror tension, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, post-apocalyptic world and visual third person, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

#5The Walking Dead: A New Frontier

92

The Walking Dead: A New Frontier

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorror

Steam👍 83%· 18KIGDB75· 13

Year 2016Dev Telltale Games · Skybound GamesOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Same family of action horror games: horror tension, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, post-apocalyptic world and visual third person, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

#6Bendy and the Ink Machine

91

Bendy and the Ink Machine

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 survival mechanics

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, cozy, relaxing feel and fantasy world, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

91

Vital Shell

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorror

Steam👍 94%· 1.4K

Year 2023Dev CC Arts · CC ARTSPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Same family of action horror games: horror tension, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics

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

90

Alan Wake

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorror

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, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics

≠ Stands apart with third-person shooting, shooter and ranged combat, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

#9Escape Dead Island

90

Escape Dead Island

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror

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

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

✓ Same family of action horror games: horror tension, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, action RPG combat and deep RPG systems, while skipping visual first person

#10Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City

89

Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkHorror

Steam👍 55%· 4.2KIGDB44· 9

Year 2012Dev Slant Six Games · CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the action horror games cluster, with horror tension, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics

≠ Its own twist: shooter, third-person shooting and first-person shooting, while skipping strong narrative focus

#11Alan Wake's American Nightmare

88

Alan Wake's American Nightmare

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorror

Steam👍 74%· 10KRAWG👍 58%· 828MC73IGDB79· 7

Year 2012Dev Remedy Entertainment · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the action horror games cluster, with horror tension, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics

≠ Its own twist: third-person shooting, shooter and ranged combat, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

#12ObsCure: The Aftermath

88

ObsCure: The Aftermath

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror

Steam👍 82%· 1.6KIGDB55· 4

Year 2007Dev Hydravision Entertainment · Playlogic EntertainmentOn PC

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

≠ Stands apart with offline, co op and visual third person, while skipping visual first person

#13Tea Party Simulator 2015

87

Tea Party Simulator 2015

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMeleeNarrativeHorrorCasual

Steam👍 69%· 669RAWG👍 4%· 25

Year 2015Dev Power Up to MaximumPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Fits the action horror games cluster, with horror tension, survival mechanics and adventure storytelling

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

#14Shoppy Mart: Steam Edition

87

Shoppy Mart: Steam Edition

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloNarrativeHorrorCasualCozy

Steam👍 70%· 92

Year 2015Dev PezomiPlaytime ~4hOn PC

✓ Same family of action horror games: horror tension, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics

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

#15Penumbra Overture

87

Penumbra Overture

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorFirst Person

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

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

✓ Same family of action horror games: horror tension, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design and stealth mechanics, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Complete list of survival games like Outlast II

The full catalog of games sharing gameplay DNA with Outlast II, ordered from highest to lowest similarity score. Use the filters above to narrow down by genre, setting or game mode and find the alternative that best fits your playstyle.

Amnesia: Rebirth

Amnesia: Rebirth

Horror · Puzzle

Soma

Soma

Horror · Adventure

Still Wakes the Deep

Still Wakes the Deep

Horror · Adventure

Alone in the Dark

Alone in the Dark

Horror · Adventure

Resident Evil 6

Resident Evil 6

Horror · Shooter

Resident Evil 5

Resident Evil 5

Horror · Adventure

Slender: The Arrival

Slender: The Arrival

Horror · Adventure

Poppy Playtime

Poppy Playtime

Horror · Adventure

Visage

Visage

Horror · Adventure

Silent Hill Homecoming

Silent Hill Homecoming

Horror · Adventure

Resident Evil 3

Resident Evil 3

Horror · Survival

Five Nights at Freddy's 3

Five Nights at Freddy's 3

Horror · Simulation

Daylight

Daylight

Horror · Adventure

Blair Witch

Blair Witch

Horror · Adventure

City Car Driving

City Car Driving

Horror · Simulation

Manhunt

Manhunt

Horror · Shooter

R.E.P.O.

R.E.P.O.

Horror · Survival

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