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We filtered the 48 games similar to Still Wakes the Deep down to the 29 that fit the “Survival” category. Amnesia: Rebirth, Soma and Penumbra Overture top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Still Wakes the Deep.

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GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror
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NarrativeDarkSolo
Year 2024Dev The Chinese Room

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Within the “Survival” category, the closest game to Still Wakes the Deep is Amnesia: Rebirth — scoring 96/100 on our similarity scale. Soma and Penumbra Overture follow close behind.

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The best survival games like Still Wakes the Deep

29 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Still Wakes the Deep. Each one has been evaluated across 12 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.

Amnesia: Rebirth
HorrorAction Horror
SoloMeleeStealthNarrativeDarkHorrorFantasyFirst Person
Steam👍 77%· 9.2KIGDB82· 9OC78· 92
Year 2020Dev Frictional GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

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

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design and exploration and discovery, while skipping setting scifi

Soma
HorrorAction Horror
SoloMeleeStealthNarrativeDarkHorrorSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 96%· 51KIGDB81· 15OC83· 94
Year 2015Dev Frictional GamesOn PS4 · Linux · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, post-apocalyptic world and exploration and discovery, while skipping fantasy world

Penumbra Overture
HorrorAction Horror
SoloStealthMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorFirst 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, while skipping fantasy world

Escape Dead Island
HorrorAction Horror
SoloStealthMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror
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 fantasy world

Vital Shell
HorrorAction Horror
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorSci-Fi
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 visual topdown, while skipping stealth mechanics

Alone in the Dark
HorrorAction 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 stealth mechanics

Alan Wake's American Nightmare
HorrorAction Horror
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorSci-Fi
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 stealth mechanics

Alan Wake
HorrorAction 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 stealth mechanics

Bendy and the Ink Machine
HorrorAction Horror
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorFantasyFirst 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 setting cartoon, while skipping stealth mechanics

Shoppy Mart: Steam Edition
HorrorAction 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

Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion: HD Renovation
HorrorAction 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 stealth mechanics

The Walking Dead: A New Frontier
HorrorAction 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 stealth mechanics

The Walking Dead: Michonne
HorrorAction 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 stealth mechanics

The Walking Dead: The Final Season
HorrorAction 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 stealth mechanics

Alone in the Dark
HorrorAction Horror
SoloMeleeDarkHorrorFantasy
Steam👍 92%· 439IGDB60· 1
Year 1992Dev Infogrames · ImotionOn PC · Mac

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

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, ranged combat and historical setting, while skipping strong narrative focus

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