HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloMultiplayerCo-opNarrativeDarkHorrorThird Person
Steam👍 82%· 23KIGDB83· 8OC79· 157
Year 2022Dev Supermassive Games · 2K GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · PC
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More about this game →The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan is hard to replace: few games combine horror tension, strong narrative focus and horror setting in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 10 gameplay attributes and found 48 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. The Quarry, Devour and Blair Witch lead the list, with The Quarry reaching a 96/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan special.
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GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror
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NarrativeDarkSoloMultiplayer
Year 2019Dev Supermassive Games
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The closest game to The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan is The Quarry — scoring 96/100 on our similarity scale. Devour and Blair Witch follow close behind.
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SoloMultiplayerNarrativeDarkHorror
Steam👍 84%· 11KIGDB87· 2OC77· 29
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NarrativeDarkHorrorProceduralFirst Person
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SoloMultiplayerDarkNarrativeHorror
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85
iRank94
HorrorPsychological Horror
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SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorCasual
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85
iRank93
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SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorIsometric
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83
iRank97
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SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorCasual
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the best game similar to The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan?
- The closest game to The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan is The Quarry, scoring 96/100 on our similarity scale. They share 10 gameplay attributes, including horror tension, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
- What are the top games like The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan?
- The three closest games to The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan are: 1. The Quarry (96/100, 10 shared attributes) 2. Devour (93/100, 8 shared attributes) 3. Blair Witch (96/100, 9 shared attributes). All share The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 48 candidates across 10 dimensions.
- Is Devour similar to The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan?
- Yes, very much so — Devour scores 93/100 similarity to The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan. They share 8 attributes, including horror tension and survival mechanics. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
- What Horror games are similar to The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan?
- The best Horror games similar to The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan are The Quarry, Devour, Blair Witch and We Were Here. All share the Horror genre alongside other key The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan attributes like horror tension, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics.
- How is similarity to The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan calculated?
- We compare The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan against every game in our catalog using 10 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.