Best Dark Games on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our strategy game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated dark games. For those who prefer not to search, check out lists of the most played, top deals and best free to play Dark games on Steam.

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Mimic Search Mimic Search is a short indie horror game, in which you take the role of a police officer investigating a recent mimic attack.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.3
Release 02 May 2024
Idle Heros 《IDLE HEROS》 is a special placement game, invite your friends to form a fixed team, come to participate in the battle, placement can easily obtain a variety of resources

Price Free to play
Rating 7.8
Release 01 May 2024
Paradise Paradise is a Boys Love visual novel and tells the story of a group of men who go on holiday on a deserted island. When things begin to go wrong, they realize to their horror that they are stranded. Turns out that’s only the start of their problems.

Price 19.50€
Rating 8.5
Release 26 Apr 2024
FOREWARNED FOREWARNED is a 1-4 player co-op survival horror. Delve deep into ancient Egyptian ruins with your team of fellow archaeologists. Investigate phenomena, collect treasure, discover lore, survive danger, and banish the evil that lurks within.

Price -92% 0.93€
Rating 8.8
Release 25 Apr 2024
The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty Trek across ancient China in a dark, boundary-pushing visual novel inspired by traditional Chinese art with modern animation. Escort four girls to the prosperous city of Luoyang in a branching narrative with themes of revenge, cannibalism, involuntary servitude, and more on a redemptive journey.

Price -77% 2.34€
Rating 9.5
Release 22 Apr 2024
Dead Island 2 A deadly virus is spreading across Los Angeles, turning its inhabitants into zombies. Bitten, infected, but more than just immune, uncover the truth behind the outbreak and discover who - or what - you are. Survive, evolve and become the ultimate Zombie Slayer.

Price -79% 10.58€
Rating 7.6
Release 22 Apr 2024
The Shell Part II: Purgatorio Detective Reiji Tokisaka is back to face down a mystery that spans decades, if not centuries. With the aftermath of his last case weighing on his soul and a long-silent cult resurgent, can he solve the crime—or will it become his curse?

Price -47% 12.99€
Rating 9.0
Release 18 Apr 2024
This is a Ghost This is a Ghost is a ghost-hunting psychological horror game. Using your equipment, track down paranormal activity and gather evidence to identify the entity, then banish it from this world! Solo and online co-op play for up to 4 players. 👻

Price -83% 2.93€
Rating 8.4
Release 17 Apr 2024
Kingsgrave Welcome to Kingsgrave, a dark fantasy adventure RPG. Gain more power and obtain new combat skills as you explore the fractured land, slay foes created by plague, solve puzzles and rebuild villages. Reclaim your realm!

Price -95% 0.56€
Rating 7.6
Release 17 Apr 2024
The Mildew Children Featuring a blend of 2D adventure and visual novel, The Mildew Children is a grim tale about a village inhabited only by children who follow savage pagan traditions. A young witch named Kyrphel, along with her sisters, are bound to perform a macabre Ritual in order to save their village.

Price -56% 4.29€
Rating 8.6
Release 17 Apr 2024
Bendy: Secrets of the Machine Some things are better left forgotten.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.0
Release 14 Apr 2024
Infection Free Zone Choose any real region from the world. Choose your base of operations, then rebuild and readapt the buildings around you to create a self-sustaining settlement. Take charge of a group of survivors from your city. And when the night falls - Defend the zone from the infected!

Price -20% 19.99€
Rating 7.7
Release 11 Apr 2024
Incursion Red River Incursion Red River is a tactical first-person extraction shooter set in war-torn modern day Vietnam. Exclusively single-player and co-op gameplay! Customize your loadout, complete contracts & extract, or die trying!

Price -40% 11.20€
Rating 7.3
Release 10 Apr 2024
CASE: Online - Unofficial Fan Game CASE: Online – An Unofficial Fan Game inspired by CASE 2: Animatronics Survival. Recapture the excitement of 2018’s multiplayer mode with up to 8 players, taking on roles as either animatronics or survivors!

Price Free to play
Rating 6.6
Release 09 Apr 2024
Children of the Sun On a deadly road trip into darkness, control the path of a single bullet and unleash a fury of vengeance on the sinister cult that ruined your life in this tactical puzzle-shooter.

Price -68% 4.77€
Rating 8.9
Release 09 Apr 2024
Void Whispers Assume the role of a broadcast engineer in a tranquil city. All seems peaceful until the sky above starts to reveal something deeply unsettling.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.6
Release 06 Apr 2024
Withering Rooms Withering Rooms is a challenging 2.5D horror RPG set in a procedurally generated Victorian mansion that changes each night. Explore Mostyn House to collect the perfect items for your build and face a huge cast of overgrown undead, invisible ghosts, devious witches, and more.

Price -87% 3.31€
Rating 9.1
Release 05 Apr 2024
SILENT BREATH Unpredictable horrors lurk around every corner, forcing you to find the missing people while desperately clinging to survival. In this experience even your own mind can become your enemy. Stay vigilant and keep your voice hushed, or risk becoming another victim of the forest's darkness

Price -40% 5.85€
Rating 7.1
Release 05 Apr 2024
Buckshot Roulette Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

Price -67% 1.00€
Rating 9.5
Release 04 Apr 2024
Dishwashing Simulator A short, unique survival-farming-base-building-tycoon-horror game where you must survive through washing dishes. Explore mysterious depths, manage resources, and unravel a cryptic narrative. In DWS, a chore becomes a journey to freedom.

Price -75% 2.43€
Rating 8.3
Release 03 Apr 2024
Unspoken You find yourself in the center of inexplicable nightmare. Make your way through the horror, come face to face with terrible events. Immerse yourself in the dark mystery of the events in which you found yourself an unwitting participant.

Price -66% 1.01€
Rating 8.2
Release 01 Apr 2024
Fuck You Witch Your best friend has confessed her love for you... but the problems don't stop there. You've started to hallucinate. All this interferes with sleeping and eating, and in general disrupts your ideal lifestyle. Yell obscenities at the witch, immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the Qazaq steppes

Price -20% 7.80€
Rating 8.6
Release 29 Mar 2024
Shadow Corridor 2 雨ノ四葩 Lost forever in the pitch black! But that's what makes it fun! The vast corridors covered in darkness change with each play. All you can do is run or hide from the frightening Apparitions. Use unique items and Karuta cards with special powers in your desperate search for an escape from the darkness!

Price -20% 14.79€
Rating 8.2
Release 29 Mar 2024
CD 2: Trap Master Become THE Trap Master - play your deck of lethal traps to mow down waves of bizarre creatures and protect your altars! Craft a unique deck of traps and powers, discover treasure of surprise effects, and guard a different base each time until you are ready for the unforgiving boss.

Price -61% 5.78€
Rating 7.6
Release 28 Mar 2024