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Games like Alan Wake's American Nightmare
Remedy Entertainment · 2012 · 72 % positive of 8,960
24 games that play like Alan Wake's American Nightmare and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: Alan Wake, Alone in the Dark (2008) and The Evil Within.
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At a glance
What games like Alan Wake's American Nightmare have in common
- The tags they share most often with Alan Wake's American Nightmare: Horror (24 of 24), Third Person (12) and Psychological Horror (11).
- They came out between 2008 and 2025, 22 of them after Alan Wake's American Nightmare (2012).
- Best rated by Steam players: Darkwood (94 % positive of 21,618).
- 4 games both play and look like Alan Wake's American Nightmare, among them Alan Wake, Rabbit Hole and The Evil Within 2.
By gameplay
Plays like Alan Wake's American Nightmare
Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.
Alan Wake
90 % positive of 49,163
Shared: Horror · Third Person · Third-Person Shooter
Alone in the Dark (2008)
39 % positive of 1,384
Shared: Horror · Third Person · Psychological Horror
The Evil Within
85 % positive of 30,305
Shared: Horror · Third Person · Third-Person Shooter
Alone in the Dark: The New Nightmare
70 % positive of 622
Shared: Horror · Survival Horror · Action
Alone in the Dark: Illumination™
20 % positive of 416
Shared: Horror · Third Person · Third-Person Shooter
Rabbit Hole
76 % positive of 238
Shared: Horror · Third Person · Third-Person Shooter
Unspoken
87 % positive of 686
Shared: Horror · Thriller · Psychological Horror
The Evil Within 2
92 % positive of 28,906
Shared: Horror · Third Person · Third-Person Shooter
Those Who Remain
67 % positive of 790
Shared: Horror · Thriller · Psychological Horror
Skinwalker Hunt
91 % positive of 796
Shared: Horror · Shooter · Survival Horror
Dark Deception
88 % positive of 21,231
Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · Arcade
Stygian: Outer Gods
86 % positive of 323
Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · Mystery
More matches
- Shadows Peak71 % positive of 327Shared: Horror · Thriller · Psychological Horror
- Alone in the Dark79 % positive of 3,567Shared: Horror · Third Person · Thriller
- Daymare: 199869 % positive of 3,924Shared: Horror · Third Person · Third-Person Shooter
- Until Dawn™80 % positive of 2,870Shared: Horror · Third Person · Mystery
- Wick86 % positive of 672Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · Survival Horror
- White Night73 % positive of 380Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · Survival Horror
- Shadows 2: Perfidia76 % positive of 274Shared: Horror · Survival Horror · Action
- Nyctophobia44 % positive of 609Shared: Horror · Adventure
- Darkwood94 % positive of 21,618Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · Survival Horror
- Manhunt70 % positive of 7,088Shared: Horror · Third Person · Psychological Horror
- You Will Die Here Tonight93 % positive of 530Shared: Horror · Third Person · Psychological Horror
- El Paso, Elsewhere91 % positive of 1,288Shared: Horror · Third Person · Third-Person Shooter
By look
Looks like Alan Wake's American Nightmare
Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.
Alan Wake
90 % positive of 49,163
No More Room in Hell
89 % positive of 74,253
Rabbit Hole
76 % positive of 238
Daymare: 1998
69 % positive of 3,924
The Darkness II
91 % positive of 19,772
State of Decay: YOSE
82 % positive of 12,323
Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days
85 % positive of 4,461
Friday the 13th: The Game
80 % positive of 77,513
American Theft 80s
74 % positive of 881
Mafia III: Definitive Edition
57 % positive of 56,508
Murdered: Soul Suspect
85 % positive of 16,651
Sleeping Dogs
94 % positive of 17,084
More matches
- Dead Rising 3 Apocalypse Edition76 % positive of 19,074
- Last Year61 % positive of 9,702
- Dead Rising® 278 % positive of 8,100
- Dead Frontier 270 % positive of 26,801
- Left 4 Dead96 % positive of 61,894
- ZOMBI64 % positive of 2,871
- Crying is not Enough: Remastered47 % positive of 186
- Dead Rising 456 % positive of 7,806
- The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners - Chapter 2: Retribution64 % positive of 1,604
- In Silence75 % positive of 11,795
- Alekhine's Gun61 % positive of 492
- The Evil Within 292 % positive of 28,906
How these matches work
Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.