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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 Midnight Walk down to the 14 that fit the “Stealth” category. Amnesia: Rebirth, Soma and Penumbra Overture top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to The Midnight Walk.

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GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror
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NarrativeDarkSolo
Year 2025Dev MoonHood

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Within the “Stealth” category, the closest game to The Midnight Walk is Amnesia: Rebirth — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. Soma and Penumbra Overture follow close behind.

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The best stealth games like The Midnight Walk

14 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to The Midnight Walk. 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.

#1Amnesia: Rebirth
Amnesia: Rebirth
HorrorAction Horror
SoloMeleeStealthNarrativeDarkHorrorFantasyExplorationFirst Person
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

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

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Setting100Progression100
Soma
HorrorAction Horror
SoloMeleeStealthNarrativeDarkHorrorExplorationFirst Person
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 fantasy world

Where it drifts furthest from The Midnight Walk: setting.

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

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Progression100Visuals100
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 puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, while skipping fantasy world

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.

It predates The Midnight Walk by 18 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Setting72
Lucius
HorrorAction 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 fantasy world

Where it drifts furthest from The Midnight Walk: visuals.

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

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Combat84Setting72Visuals0
Still Wakes the Deep
HorrorAction Horror
SoloStealthMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorFantasyFirst Person
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 and setting scifi, while skipping puzzle design

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Setting84
Escape Dead Island
HorrorAction Horror
SoloStealthMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorExploration
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 dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, survival mechanics and action RPG combat, while skipping puzzle design

Escape Dead Island is a Survival-Mystery game set on the enigmatic island of Narapela after the events of the zombie outbreak of the original Dead Island. The story lets players unravel the origins of the zombie virus through the eyes of the would-be documentary journalist Cliff Calo.

Where it drifts furthest from The Midnight Walk: visuals.

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

It predates The Midnight Walk by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Tone100Progression100Game mode79Setting72
Resident Evil 6
HorrorAction Horror
SoloMeleeStealthDarkNarrativeHorror
Steam👍 78%· 67KIGDB64· 12OC62· 37
Year 2012Dev CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the action horror games cluster, with horror tension, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings shooter, third-person shooting and survival mechanics, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from The Midnight Walk: progression and visuals.

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

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

Genre100Combat100Tone100Setting72Game mode22Progression0
Manhunt
HorrorAction Horror
SoloStealthMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror
Steam👍 71%· 9.0KRAWG👍 79%· 352MC75IGDB72· 2
Year 2003Dev Rockstar North · Rockstar GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the action horror games cluster, with horror tension, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with shooter, third-person shooting and survival mechanics, while skipping adventure storytelling

Manhunt is a third-person stealth-action game developed by Rockstar Games. The game caused a lot of controversy for its violent scenes. ###Plot A death sentenced convict James awakens in Carcer City after his supposed execution by lethal injection.

Where it drifts furthest from The Midnight Walk: visuals.

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

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

Genre100Game mode100Tone93Combat79Setting69Visuals0
R.E.P.O.
HorrorAction Horror
SoloStealthMeleeDarkHorrorExplorationFirst Person
Steam👍 96%· 389KRAWG👍 90%· 40
Dev semiworkPlaytime ~4hOn PC

✓ Both are action horror games — sharing horror tension, dark, oppressive atmosphere and stealth mechanics

≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics, roguelike runs and procedural generation, while skipping adventure storytelling

R.E.P.O. is an online co-op horror game featuring physics, proximity voice chat and scary monsters. You and up to 5 friends can venture into terrifying environments to extract valuable objects using your physics-based grabbing tool. Even the monsters are affected by Newton's law of gravity!

Where it drifts furthest from The Midnight Walk: game mode.

Genre100Combat100Progression100Visuals67Tone65Setting51
Amnesia: The Dark Descent
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloMeleeStealthDarkNarrativeHorrorExplorationFirst Person
Steam👍 95%· 35KRAWG👍 70%· 1.2KMC85IGDB89· 2
Year 2010Dev Frictional GamesPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Like The Midnight Walk, it's known for horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, while skipping fantasy world

Carefully constructed horror game relies on positioning, camera work, and shocking content. But Amnesia: The Dark Descent adds psychological elements to it. Players control the young man named Daniel, who wakes up in a seemingly empty castle, alone and with a massive memory loss.

It predates The Midnight Walk by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

Combat100Game mode100Tone100Progression100Visuals100Setting72
Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloStealthMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorExplorationFirst Person
Steam👍 70%· 12KIGDB73· 8
Year 2013Dev The Chinese Room · Frictional GamesOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Shared with The Midnight Walk: horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, while skipping fantasy world

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

It predates The Midnight Walk by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

Combat100Game mode100Tone100Progression100Visuals100Setting72
Among the Sleep
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloStealthMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 89%· 8.2KIGDB66· 11OC66· 42
Year 2014Dev Krillbite StudioOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ If you enjoyed The Midnight Walk, expect horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, while skipping fantasy world

It predates The Midnight Walk by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Combat100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Setting72Genre50
Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloStealthMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 94%· 2.9KRAWG👍 81%· 124MC78IGDB80· 2
Year 2009Dev Frictional GamesPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Shared with The Midnight Walk: horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

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

Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition is a survival horror puzzle game developed by Frictional Games. It is a bundle of the second and the third games of the series. ###Plot The game begins with Phillip sending out an e-mail to his friend begging to end the thing he started.

It predates The Midnight Walk by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

Combat100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Setting60Genre50
Outlast
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloStealthMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 96%· 135KRAWG👍 73%· 1.9KMC80IGDB77· 11OC77· 30
Year 2013Dev Red BarrelsPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with The Midnight Walk: horror tension, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping puzzle design

Cinematic gameplay is used to make a stylistic point, and this psychological horror game performs just that. Outlast follows the story of investigative journalist Miles Upshur, that got the lead on the inhuman experiments, performed on the asylum patients.

It predates The Midnight Walk by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

Combat100Tone100Visuals100Game mode84Setting72Genre50

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