Games like Dark Shadows

If the scary and tense rhythm of Dark Shadows stuck with you, this helps. These games offer a similar pull for your backlog.

Shhh!
Explore haunted locations with your VHS camera—but stay silent! Any noise could be your last. (Microphone required)
Scary, Tense, Dark
71% of 341 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
SILENT BREATH
A forest that listens through your microphone. Search for missing people in the dark while the game tries to make you scream, and things hunt you from behind. Every run randomizes the scares and the bodies, so no two nights in the woods play out the same.
Scary, Tense, Dark
66% of 1,162 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$9.99
DON'T SCREAM
DON'T SCREAM gives you one rule: if you scream into your microphone, you restart. Wander a pitch black forest with a camcorder, keep its battery alive, dodge traps and hunters, and make it to 8:00 AM. Time only moves when you do. A tense night walk where your own voice is the enemy.
Scary, Tense, Dark
65% of 4,531 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$7.99
Stifled - Echolocation Horror Mystery
Stifled is a multi-award winning, Sound-based Stealth Thriller Mystery, where SOUND is the only way you SEE and the enemies HEAR your fear through your microphone input. Microphone input and VR Features are optional.
Scary, Tense, Dark
70% of 77 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Supernatural
Detective Wyatt takes on a missing housemaid case in a house that does not want him there. Talk out loud to the thing in the dark, watch the cameras, solve the puzzles, and keep quiet when it matters: the microphone is always listening, and it gets worse the louder you are. Three endings, about two hours, one very bad house.
Scary, Tense, Dark
62% of 1,207 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$8.99
Bloody Ink
Dive into a realm where time twists and shadows whisper secrets. Solve enigmatic puzzles, unearth Luca's past, and confront your deepest fears. Engage vocally to shape your destiny. Stay in the light, stay quiet, and survive the relentless pursuit of the Time Man.
Scary, Tense, Dark
87% of 63 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Rotten Flesh - Cosmic Horror Survival Game
Rotten Flesh is a cosmic horror survival game where you have just lost your dog named Roy and you have to find him by shouting for "ROY" on your microphone. Venture deep into the sewers where your dog was lost - however, something else can also hear your screams in the tunnels.
Scary, Tense, Dark
69% of 91 Steam reviews are positive$11.99
Supernormal
A first-person horror investigation in an ordinary apartment with dark secrets. As Detective Wyatt, you search for clues about a missing girl, question what haunts the rooms, and try not to be heard by it. Two endings depend on how observant you are.
Scary, Tense, Dark
72% of 1,144 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead
A single-player horror adventure set in the world of A Quiet Place. The creatures are blind and hunt by sound, so every step, door handle and dropped can matters. Guide a young woman with asthma across a silent, ruined America, keep your noise low, and stay very, very quiet.
Scary, Tense, Dark
74% of 2,401 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 14$29.99
At Dead Of Night
Maya has escaped, but her friends are locked in a remote hotel and Jimmy Hall, its psychopathic owner, is hunting her through the corridors. Part horror film, part ghost hunt: explore, hide, and use an ancient voice receiver to question the ghosts of Jimmy's past and uncover the secret that frees everyone.
Scary, Tense, Dark
94% of 3,350 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 41$15.99
From The Darkness
You came for your late grandfather's family album. You leave, if you leave at all, by facing whatever lives in the dark of his old Soviet apartment. A short first-person horror built on dread, flickering lights and well-timed scares: about an hour that feels longer, in the best way.
Scary, Tense, Dark
89% of 3,074 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$6.99
Escape the Ayurok
A first-person horror-adventure where you sneak through a haunted mansion, solve puzzles and grab what you need to get out while the Ayurok listens for you. Quiet steps, found items and nerves of steel are your way through its surreal, gory halls.
Scary, Tense, Dark
79% of 999 Steam reviews are positive$10.99

Cheaper than Dark Shadows

Shhh!

Explore haunted locations with your VHS camera—but stay silent! Any noise could be your last. (Microphone required)

$2.99

IMSCARED

Explore a surreal first-person nightmare, solve puzzles that reach beyond the game itself, and face a lying entity called White Face.

$3.99

Unspoken

You find yourself in the center of inexplicable nightmare. Make your way through the horror, come face to face with terrible events.

$2.99

Sophie's Curse

You got a job, which is to take care of an old man during the night in a recently purchased house; this house does not have electricity and you have…

$4.99

Whispering Lane: Horror

Uncover the dark secrets of the abandoned house on Whispering Lane in this psychological horror game.

$4.99

Barking from the Dark

You’re on duty at crossing #13. Keep an eye on the tracks, repair the sleepers, open the barriers for trains, cars, and people.

$1.99

You Must

In the social network, the main character plays the quest "Hide and Seek", but this time the organizers decided to move the quest to the real world.

$1.99

Befriended Curse

Witches, curses, and fairy tales meet horror in this classic walking sim with an eerie atmosphere and well-paced jumpscares.

$2.49

It Steals

Collect the orbs in a maze while things that hide, hunt and lie in wait try to catch you.

$4.99

Fear of Clowns

You woke up in the middle of the night from the doorbell's sound. Someone wants to play with you...

$0.99

Whispers in the Dark

Whispers in the Dark is a mystical horror game in which you have to find yourself face to face with impenetrable darkness and what it keeps in itself.

$4.99

House of Velez part 1

House of Velez is a horror game based around stealth/puzzle elements.

$3.99

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FIRE AND ASHES

You wake up in a terrifying psychiatric hospital. Fire and Ashes is an immersive horror game where madness and reality blur, and every monster hears…

$14.99

Barking from the Dark

You’re on duty at crossing #13. Keep an eye on the tracks, repair the sleepers, open the barriers for trains, cars, and people.

$1.99

Among Ashes

Among Ashes is a terrifying first-person survival horror game.

$14.99

Don't Play This

Step into found-footage recordings and live through each person's final moments in short bursts of psychological horror.

$8.99

Befriended Curse

Witches, curses, and fairy tales meet horror in this classic walking sim with an eerie atmosphere and well-paced jumpscares.

$2.49

Unspoken

You find yourself in the center of inexplicable nightmare. Make your way through the horror, come face to face with terrible events.

$2.99

Dead Seater

Explore the halls and travel deeper into the Vincent estate, but beware what lurks there. Father is coming home.

Free

SILENT BREATH

A forest that listens through your microphone. Search for missing people in the dark while the game tries to make you scream, and things hunt you…

$9.99

A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead

Cross a ruined America on foot, managing every breath and sound while blind creatures listen for the smallest mistake.

$29.99

Supernormal

Investigate a missing girl in an apartment that answers back, if you dare speak.

$7.99

At Dead Of Night

Hide from a hunting madman in a locked hotel, and question his ghosts to piece together the secret that saves everyone.

$15.99

From The Darkness

Search your late grandfather's Soviet apartment, where flickering lights and something unseen turn a family visit into a fight to get out.

$6.99

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