SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
Co-opSoloMultiplayerMeleeHardcoreDarkNarrativeProceduralThird Person3D
Steam👍 82%· 183KIGDB85· 4OC80· 179
Year 2025Dev FromSoftware · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC
24 Dark games like Race The Sun that you should try
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More about this game →We filtered the 41 games similar to Race The Sun down to the 24 that fit the “Dark” category. Elden Ring Nightreign, Jurassic Park: The Game and Silent Hill 2 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Race The Sun.
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HardcoreNarrativeSoloMultiplayer
Year 2013Dev FlippFly
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Within the “Dark” category, the closest game to Race The Sun is Elden Ring Nightreign — scoring 86/100 on our similarity scale. Jurassic Park: The Game and Silent Hill 2 follow close behind.
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The best dark games like Race The Sun
24 similar games foundUpdated July 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Race The Sun. Each one has been evaluated across 16 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.
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeThird Person
Steam👍 69%· 2.1KRAWG👍 31%· 96MC54IGDB61· 4
Year 2011Dev Telltale GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Xbox · iOS
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkThird Person
IGDB90· 1OC87· 160
Year 2001Dev Team Silent · Konami
✓ Both are PvE survival games — sharing survival mechanics, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere
≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, adventure storytelling and horror setting, while skipping racing gameplay
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloNarrativeDarkThird PersonHorror
IGDB80· 1
Year 2001Dev Darkworks · InfogramesOn PlayStation 3
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloNarrativeDarkFirst PersonHorror
IGDB90· 1OC52· 10
Year 2020Dev Steel Wool Studios · Steel Wool GamesPlaytime ~2hOn Xbox · Nintendo
75
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloDarkNarrativeThird PersonHorror
Year 1999Dev Square Product Development Division 5 · SquareOn PlayStation 3
✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus
≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, horror setting and setting scifi, while skipping racing gameplay
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloNarrativeDarkThird PersonCasual
Steam👍 77%· 8.3KIGDB66· 7
Year 2015Dev Mojang StudiosOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Android
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloDarkNarrativeHorrorSci-Fi
IGDB60· 1
Year 1999Dev Capcom Planning Room 2 · CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PC
✓ Both are PvE survival games — sharing survival mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus
≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, shooter and adventure storytelling, while skipping racing gameplay
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkThird Person
IGDB88· 3
Year 2003Dev Team Silent · KonamiOn PC
✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere
≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, adventure storytelling and stealth mechanics, while skipping racing gameplay
#10Silent Hill
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SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloDarkNarrativeThird PersonRanged
IGDB82· 1
Year 1999Dev Team Silent · KonamiOn PlayStation 3
✓ Fits the PvE survival games cluster, with survival mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus
≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and ranged combat, while skipping racing gameplay
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloMultiplayerCo-opDarkPost-ApocalypticFirst Person
Steam👍 87%· 68KIGDB82· 7OC81· 126
Year 2025Dev TechlandOn Xbox · PS4 · PC
81
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloMultiplayerCo-opDarkOnline
Year 2024
✓ Fits the PvE survival games cluster, with survival mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and single-player focus
≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, horror setting and online features, while skipping racing gameplay
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloDarkFirst PersonThird PersonHorror
IGDB87· 2
Year 2003Dev TecmoOn PlayStation 3
✓ Fits the PvE survival games cluster, with survival mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and single-player focus
≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling and horror setting, while skipping racing gameplay
#14Fatal Frame
74
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SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloDarkFirst PersonThird PersonHorror
IGDB81· 1
Year 2001Dev Tecmo · Wanadoo EditionOn PlayStation 3
✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and single-player focus
≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling and horror setting, while skipping racing gameplay
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloDarkFirst PersonThird PersonHorror
IGDB72· 2
Year 2004Dev Team Silent · KonamiOn PlayStation 3 · PC
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