Comparison guide
Dark Pals: The 1st Floor works because fast decisions, readable runs, and meaningful progression all click together. This guide starts from those signals and links you directly to our full reviews.
Picked by shared tags, review scores, short verdicts, and editorial fit. The list is curated rather than a purely automatic sort.
8.3Exploration-first, puzzle-heavy atmospheric action.
Sep 4, 2025
If you liked Dark Pals: The 1st Floor, Hell is Us delivers familiar adventure, atmospheric and indie for a seamless next pick. We scored it 8.3/10.
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8.2Retro sci‑fi horror — immersive, tactile exploration.
Dec 4, 2025
ROUTINE leans into atmospheric, first-person and horror, hitting the same notes that make Dark Pals: The 1st Floor click. We scored it 8.2/10.
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7.0Inventive puzzles, huge map, frustrating opacity.
Aug 15, 2025
Shared strengths in adventure, atmospheric and first-person make Supraworld an easy follow-up to Dark Pals: The 1st Floor. We scored it 7.0/10.
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8.8Immersive co-op puzzles with strong editor tools.
Oct 27, 2025
Escape Simulator 2 builds on adventure, first-person and indie, giving Dark Pals: The 1st Floor fans a comparable feel. We scored it 8.8/10.
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8.6Cozy occult deduction with satisfying puzzles.
Sep 17, 2025
If you liked Dark Pals: The 1st Floor, Strange Antiquities delivers familiar adventure, indie and narrative for a seamless next pick. We scored it 8.6/10.
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8.5Charming dino detective with wit and bite.
Nov 6, 2025
Dinocop leans into adventure, indie and narrative, hitting the same notes that make Dark Pals: The 1st Floor click. We scored it 8.5/10.
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8.4Chill fishing meets subtle cosmic dread.
Feb 4, 2026
Shared strengths in adventure, atmospheric and horror make UMIGARI | ウミガリ an easy follow-up to Dark Pals: The 1st Floor. We scored it 8.4/10.
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8.4Witty, puzzle-heavy adventure with mermaid transformations.
Jan 5, 2026
Help! I'm Turning Into A Mermaid! builds on adventure, indie and narrative, giving Dark Pals: The 1st Floor fans a comparable feel. We scored it 8.4/10.
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