What is the best game similar to The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood?

The closest game to The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood is Soma, scoring 85/100 on our similarity scale. They share 10 gameplay attributes, including horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.

What are the top games like The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood?

The three closest games to The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood are: 1. Soma (85/100, 10 shared attributes) 2. Amnesia: Rebirth (86/100, 10 shared attributes) 3. Penumbra Overture (83/100, 9 shared attributes). All share The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 49 candidates across 13 dimensions.

Is Amnesia: Rebirth similar to The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood?

Yes, very much so — Amnesia: Rebirth scores 86/100 similarity to The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood. They share 10 attributes, including horror tension and puzzle design. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.

What Horror games are similar to The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood?

The best Horror games similar to The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood are Soma, Amnesia: Rebirth, Penumbra Overture and Lucius. All share the Horror genre alongside other key The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood attributes like horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design.

How is similarity to The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood calculated?

We compare The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood against every game in our catalog using 13 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 Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.

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The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood is hard to replace: few games combine horror tension, strong narrative focus and melee combat in quite the same way. We compared The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood against over 6,700 titles across 13 gameplay attributes and found 49 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Soma, Amnesia: Rebirth and Penumbra Overture lead the list, with Soma reaching a 85/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood special.

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GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

Top games similar to The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood. Each one has been evaluated across 13 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.

#1SomaClosest on genre

iRank89

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMeleeStealthNarrativeDarkHorrorExploration

Steam👍 96%· 51KIGDB81· 15OC83· 94

Year 2015Dev Frictional GamesOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Both are action horror games — sharing horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, setting scifi and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping ranged combat

Where it drifts furthest from The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood: visuals.

It predates The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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#2Amnesia: RebirthClosest overall match

iRank79

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMeleeStealthNarrativeDarkHorrorExploration

Steam👍 77%· 9.2KIGDB82· 9OC78· 92

Year 2020Dev Frictional GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

✓ Both are action horror games — sharing horror tension, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, fantasy world and visual first person, while skipping ranged combat

Where it drifts furthest from The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood.

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#3Penumbra OvertureClosest on setting

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GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloStealthMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror

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 puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics and visual first person, while skipping ranged combat

Penumbra Overture is a survival horror game developed by Frictional Games. In the year 2001, after his mother's death, Phillip receives a message from his father who left the family and was supposedly dead. The letter leads Phillip to Greenland where he finds a mine his father wrote about.

Where it drifts furthest from The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood.

It predates The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood by 18 years, with what that implies technically.

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#4Lucius

iRank69

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloStealthMeleeNarrativeDarkHorror

Steam👍 81%· 11KIGDB45· 1

Year 2012Dev Shiver Games · Lace Mamba GlobalOn PC

✓ Both are action horror games — sharing horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with combat magic and visual third person, while skipping ranged combat

Where it drifts furthest from The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood.

It predates The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

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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 puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics and visual third person, while skipping stealth mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood: visuals and combat.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood.

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GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloNarrativeHorrorExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 93%· 5.9KRAWG👍 92%· 22OC79· 29

Year 2023Dev Team17 DigitalPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS

✓ Both are action horror games — sharing horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation and visual first person, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

The year is 1987, and as the clock strikes midnight in small-town Gallows Creek, USA, former big city radio DJ Forrest Nash is live on air in what will turn out to be the graveyard shift of a lifetime...

Where it drifts furthest from The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood.

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#7The Walking Dead: The Final Season

iRank85

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 puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, post-apocalyptic world and visual third person, while skipping stealth mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood: visuals and combat.

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#8The Walking Dead: A New Frontier

iRank80

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 puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, post-apocalyptic world and visual third person, while skipping stealth mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood: visuals and combat.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood.

It predates The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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#9Bendy and the Ink Machine

iRank83

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror

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 puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, cozy, relaxing feel and fantasy world, while skipping stealth mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood: visuals and combat.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood.

It predates The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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#10Half-Life: Alyx - Final Hours

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GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloRangedMeleeNarrativeDarkHorror

Steam👍 98%· 104KRAWG👍 87%· 507MC93

Year 2020Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~5hOn PC

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

≠ Its own twist: setting scifi and visual first person, while skipping puzzle design

Half-Life: Alyx is Valve’s VR return to the Half-Life series. It’s the story of an impossible fight against a vicious alien race known as the Combine, set between the events of Half-Life and Half-Life 2. Playing as Alyx Vance, you are humanity’s only chance for survival.

Where it drifts furthest from The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood: visuals.

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GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloRangedMeleeNarrativeDarkHorror

Steam👍 98%· 104KRAWG👍 87%· 507MC93OC93· 78

Year 2020Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~5hOn PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings setting scifi and visual first person, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood: visuals.

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#12Erica

iRank75

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorror

Steam👍 78%· 1.7KIGDB72· 4OC71· 47

Year 2019Dev FlavourWorks · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · iOS

✓ Both are action horror games — sharing horror tension, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: vibe casual, visual first person and visual third person, while skipping stealth mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood: visuals and combat.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood.

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#13The Walking Dead: Michonne

iRank77

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 puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, post-apocalyptic world and visual third person, while skipping stealth mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood: visuals and combat.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood.

It predates The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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#14Alan Wake

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GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloMeleeRangedNarrativeDarkHorror

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 strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with third-person shooting, shooter and survival mechanics, while skipping puzzle design

Titular best-selling psychological thriller author was going through a writer’s block, but when he tries to take a small vacation, it seems that he is attacked and has to fight off the “darkness” that possess people and animals alike.

Where it drifts furthest from The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood.

It predates The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

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#15Still Wakes the Deep

iRank84

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

SoloStealthMeleeNarrativeDarkHorror

Steam👍 88%· 12KIGDB82· 3OC76· 83

Year 2024Dev The Chinese Room · Secret ModeOn Xbox · PC · PS5

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

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, fantasy world and setting scifi, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood?: The closest game to The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood is Soma, scoring 85/100 on our similarity scale. They share 10 gameplay attributes, including horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood?: The three closest games to The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood are: 1. Soma (85/100, 10 shared attributes) 2. Amnesia: Rebirth (86/100, 10 shared attributes) 3. Penumbra Overture (83/100, 9 shared attributes). All share The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 49 candidates across 13 dimensions.
Is Amnesia: Rebirth similar to The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood?: Yes, very much so — Amnesia: Rebirth scores 86/100 similarity to The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood. They share 10 attributes, including horror tension and puzzle design. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What Horror games are similar to The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood?: The best Horror games similar to The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood are Soma, Amnesia: Rebirth, Penumbra Overture and Lucius. All share the Horror genre alongside other key The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood attributes like horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design.
How is similarity to The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood calculated?: We compare The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood against every game in our catalog using 13 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 Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.