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We filtered the 41 games similar to The Lacerator down to the 21 that fit the “PC” category. Silent Hill 4: The Room, Jurassic Park: The Game and Silent Hill 3 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to The Lacerator.

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Within the “PC” category, the closest game to The Lacerator is Silent Hill 4: The Room — scoring 78/100 on our similarity scale. Jurassic Park: The Game and Silent Hill 3 follow close behind.

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The best games like The Lacerator on PC

21 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to The Lacerator. Each one has been evaluated across 6 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.

#1Silent Hill 4: The Room
Silent Hill 4: The Room
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloDarkHorrorThird PersonFirst Person
IGDB72· 2
Year 2004Dev Team Silent · KonamiOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings visual first person

It predates The Lacerator by 21 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Setting100Visuals62
#2Jurassic Park: The Game
Jurassic Park: The Game
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloDarkHorrorThird PersonMelee
Steam👍 69%· 2.1KRAWG👍 31%· 96MC54IGDB61· 4
Year 2011Dev Telltale GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Xbox · iOS

✓ Fits the PvE survival games cluster, with survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, strong narrative focus and melee combat

Security systems have failed and the creatures of the park roam free. Now, a rogue corporation will stop at nothing to acquire the dinosaur embryos stolen and lost by Dennis Nedry.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for The Lacerator.

It predates The Lacerator by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Tone76Setting66
Silent Hill 3
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloDarkHorrorThird PersonStealth
IGDB88· 3
Year 2003Dev Team Silent · KonamiOn PC

✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, strong narrative focus and stealth mechanics

It predates The Lacerator by 22 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Tone71Setting69
Slender: The Eight Pages
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloDarkHorrorExplorationFirst Person
Year 2012Dev Parsec ProductionsOn PC · Mac

✓ Fits the PvE survival games cluster, with survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings exploration and discovery and visual first person, while skipping visual third person

Where it drifts furthest from The Lacerator: visuals.

It predates The Lacerator by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Setting100Visuals0
Minecraft: Story Mode
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloDarkHorrorThird PersonNarrative
Steam👍 77%· 8.3KIGDB66· 7
Year 2015Dev Mojang StudiosOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Android

✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, strong narrative focus and vibe casual

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for The Lacerator.

It predates The Lacerator by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals63Setting61Tone52
Dino Crisis
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloDarkHorrorNarrativeSci-Fi
IGDB60· 1
Year 1999Dev Capcom Planning Room 2 · CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Both are PvE survival games — sharing survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, shooter and strong narrative focus, while skipping visual third person

Where it drifts furthest from The Lacerator: visuals.

It predates The Lacerator by 26 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone79Setting69Visuals0
Influent Language Learning Game
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloThird PersonMeleeTacticalModern
Year 2024Dev Murat Doğançay · Butik Game StudiosOn PC

✓ Fits the PvE survival games cluster, with survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, melee combat and combat tactical, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Feature List6 different characters you can play with 8 Interface Languages 6 different Alphabets (ABC) 3 difficulties suitable for all ages (Easy 7-12, Normal 9-15, Hard 15+) Intra-word usage and pronunciation for each letter About the GameLanguage Learning Simulator - Alphabet is an educational…

Where it drifts furthest from The Lacerator: setting and visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals39Setting0
Dying Light: The Beast
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloDarkHorrorMultiplayerCo-op
Steam👍 87%· 68KIGDB82· 7OC81· 126
Year 2025Dev TechlandOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the PvE survival games cluster, with survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, post-apocalyptic world and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping visual third person

Where it drifts furthest from The Lacerator: visuals and game mode.

Genre100Tone100Setting68Game mode34Visuals0
The Invincible
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloDarkNarrativeOpen WorldSci-Fi
Steam👍 89%· 9.4KIGDB79· 5OC73· 85
Year 2023Dev Starward Industries · 11 bit studiosOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Both are PvE survival games — sharing survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and setting scifi, while skipping horror setting

Where it drifts furthest from The Lacerator: setting and visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Tone62Setting0Visuals0
Stranded Deep
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloDarkHorrorMultiplayerCo-op
Steam👍 74%· 47KOC64· 14
Year 2015Dev Beam Team GamesOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Both are PvE survival games — sharing survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, sandbox freedom and strong narrative focus, while skipping visual third person

Where it drifts furthest from The Lacerator: visuals and game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for The Lacerator.

It predates The Lacerator by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Setting100Tone76Game mode26Visuals0
Don't Starve Together
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloDarkHorrorMultiplayerCo-op
Steam👍 95%· 531KRAWG👍 72%· 1.4KMC83
Year 2016Dev Klei EntertainmentPlaytime ~7hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, sandbox freedom and punishing difficulty, while skipping visual third person

Don't Starve Together is surrealistic and grim survival game made up for six people simultaneously. Initially, Don't Starve is a single-player game with a core mechanic of going through various problems of your character. You have to sleep and eat well.

Where it drifts furthest from The Lacerator: visuals and game mode.

It predates The Lacerator by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Setting100Tone59Game mode26Visuals0
The Flame in the Flood
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloThird PersonMeleeNarrativeProcedural
Steam👍 76%· 7.3KIGDB77· 17OC75· 91
Year 2016Dev The Molasses FloodOn PS4 · PC · Mac

✓ Fits the PvE survival games cluster, with survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: roguelike runs, strong narrative focus and procedural generation, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from The Lacerator: tone and setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for The Lacerator.

It predates The Lacerator by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Tone0Setting0
The Alters
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloThird PersonNarrativeSci-FiIsometric
Steam👍 90%· 17KIGDB87· 5OC86· 115
Year 2025Dev 11 bit studiosOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, strong narrative focus and setting scifi, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from The Lacerator: tone and setting.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals62Tone0Setting0
Deliver Us the Moon
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloThird PersonMeleeNarrativeSci-Fi
Steam👍 88%· 9.2KIGDB78· 5OC74· 67
Year 2019Dev KeokeN Interactive · Wired ProductionsOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, deep simulation and strong narrative focus, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from The Lacerator: tone and setting.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals62Tone0Setting0
ARMORED HEAD
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloRangedMeleeHardcoreNarrative
Steam👍 98%· 1.3K
Year 2020Dev Egor RezenovPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Both are PvE survival games — sharing survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with punishing difficulty, strong narrative focus and ranged combat, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

ARMORED HEAD is a miniature shooter, where all the action takes place in one arena. The main character is a gladiator who fights against his opponents in pursuit of the grand prize. His task is to defeat 30 waves of opponents, unravel all the secrets of the arena, and win the gold cup.

Where it drifts furthest from The Lacerator: tone and setting.

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