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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 47 games similar to The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan down to the 12 that fit the “PS5” category. The Quarry, Visage and Until Dawn top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan.

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GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror
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NarrativeDarkSoloMultiplayer
Year 2019Dev Supermassive Games

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Within the “PS5” category, the closest game to The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan is The Quarry — scoring 89/100 on our similarity scale. Visage and Until Dawn follow close behind.

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The best games like The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan on PS5

12 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan. 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.

#1The Quarry
The Quarry
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloMultiplayerCo-opNarrativeDarkHorrorThird Person
Steam👍 82%· 23KIGDB83· 8OC79· 157
Year 2022Dev Supermassive Games · 2K GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world

Same studio: Supermassive Games.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Setting77
#2Visage
Visage
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloMultiplayerNarrativeDarkHorror
Steam👍 84%· 11KIGDB87· 2OC77· 29
Year 2020Dev SadSquare StudioOn PS4 · PC · PS5

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

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, deep simulation and exploration and discovery, while skipping co op

Where it drifts furthest from The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan: visuals.

Genre100Tone100Setting100Game mode67Visuals0
Until Dawn
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorThird Person
Steam👍 83%· 4.7KIGDB78· 5OC79· 93
Year 2024Dev Ballistic Moon · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PC · PS5

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

≠ Stands apart with roguelike runs and exploration and discovery, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Where it drifts furthest from The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan: game mode.

Released 5 years after The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan.

Genre100Tone100Setting100Visuals100Game mode34
Dredge
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorOpen World
Steam👍 96%· 54KIGDB86· 5OC82· 102
Year 2023Dev Black Salt Games · Team17On Xbox · PS4 · Android

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

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, deep simulation and open world exploration, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Where it drifts furthest from The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan: visuals and game mode.

Released 4 years after The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan.

Genre100Tone100Setting100Game mode34Visuals0
Poppy Playtime
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorMelee
Steam👍 88%· 138K
Year 2021Dev Mob EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · Android

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

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, melee combat and visual first person, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Where it drifts furthest from The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan: visuals and game mode.

Genre100Tone100Setting100Game mode34Visuals0
We Were Here
HorrorPsychological Horror
Co-opMultiplayerSoloDarkNarrativeHorror
Steam👍 90%· 32K
Year 2017Dev Total Mayhem GamesOn PS4 · PC · PS5

✓ Same family of psychological horror: horror tension, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, vibe casual and melee combat, while skipping survival mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan: visuals.

Genre100Setting100Tone85Game mode83Visuals0
The Medium
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorThird Person
Steam👍 89%· 9.9KIGDB75· 17OC75· 196
Year 2021Dev Bloober TeamOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Fits the psychological horror cluster, with horror tension, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design and melee combat, while skipping survival mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan: game mode.

Genre100Tone100Setting100Visuals100Game mode34
Indika
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorThird Person
Steam👍 90%· 8.0KIGDB85· 4OC79· 90
Year 2024Dev Odd Meter · 11 bit studiosOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Same family of psychological horror: horror tension, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, linear, story-driven structure and exploration and discovery, while skipping survival mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan: game mode.

Released 5 years after The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan.

Genre100Tone100Setting100Visuals67Game mode34
I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorThird Person
Steam👍 89%· 3.7K
Year 1995Dev The Dreamers Guild · Acclaim EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

✓ Fits the psychological horror cluster, with horror tension, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, setting scifi and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping survival mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan: game mode.

It predates The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan by 24 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Tone100Visuals87Setting54Game mode34
Sally Face
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorCasual
Steam👍 97%· 27K
Year 2016Dev Portable MooseOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

✓ Same family of psychological horror: horror tension, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, vibe casual and visual 2d, while skipping survival mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan: visuals and game mode.

Genre100Setting100Tone85Game mode34Visuals0
Iron Lung
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorSci-Fi
Steam👍 92%· 11K
Year 2022Dev David SzymanskiOn PC · PS5 · Switch

✓ Both are psychological horror — sharing horror tension, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, deep simulation and setting scifi, while skipping survival mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan: visuals and game mode.

Released 3 years after The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan.

Genre100Tone100Setting75Game mode33Visuals0
Mouthwashing
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorSpace
Steam👍 95%· 37KIGDB87· 1OC84· 27
Year 2024Dev Wrong Organ · Critical ReflexOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Fits the psychological horror cluster, with horror tension, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with setting space, exploration and discovery and visual first person, while skipping survival mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan: visuals and game mode.

Released 5 years after The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan.

Genre100Tone100Setting71Game mode34Visuals0

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