
Similar games
Games like Outlast
Red Barrels · 2013 · 96 % positive of 125,678
24 games that play like Outlast and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: Outlast 2, The Outlast Trials and Amnesia: The Dark Descent.
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At a glance
What games like Outlast have in common
- The tags they share most often with Outlast: Horror (24 of 24), First-Person (24) and Survival Horror (22).
- They came out between 2009 and 2024, 22 of them after Outlast (2013).
- Best rated by Steam players: It Steals (98 % positive of 2,065).
- Hektor, Mirror Forge and Penumbra Overture both play and look like Outlast.
By gameplay
Plays like Outlast
Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.

Outlast 2
91 % positive of 55,500
Shared: Horror · First-Person · Survival Horror

The Outlast Trials
93 % positive of 66,956
Shared: Horror · First-Person · Survival Horror

Amnesia: The Dark Descent
94 % positive of 34,108
Shared: Horror · First-Person · Survival Horror

Hektor
62 % positive of 966
Shared: Horror · First-Person · Psychological Horror

It Steals
98 % positive of 2,065
Shared: Horror · First-Person · Survival Horror

Mirror Forge
74 % positive of 167
Shared: Horror · First-Person · Survival Horror

Penumbra Overture
90 % positive of 3,783
Shared: Horror · First-Person · Survival Horror

Fear in Hospital
47 % positive of 463
Shared: Horror · First-Person · Survival Horror

Anthology of Fear
75 % positive of 278
Shared: Horror · First-Person · Survival Horror

Escape the Ayurok
81 % positive of 1,021
Shared: Horror · First-Person · Survival Horror

Shadows Peak
71 % positive of 327
Shared: Horror · First-Person · Survival Horror

EBOLA 2
69 % positive of 260
Shared: Horror · First-Person · Survival Horror
More matches
- Afterlife VR80 % positive of 173Shared: Horror · First-Person · Survival Horror
- Husk45 % positive of 709Shared: Horror · First-Person · Survival Horror
- Blame Him44 % positive of 183Shared: Horror · First-Person · Psychological Horror
- EBOLA 372 % positive of 320Shared: Horror · First-Person · Survival Horror
- Don't Be Afraid 275 % positive of 224Shared: Horror · First-Person · Survival Horror
- Metel - Horror Escape93 % positive of 2,153Shared: Horror · First-Person · Survival Horror
- Uventa52 % positive of 167Shared: Horror · First-Person · Survival Horror
- Shame Legacy61 % positive of 170Shared: Horror · First-Person · Survival Horror
- IMSCARED94 % positive of 3,206Shared: Horror · First-Person · Survival Horror
- Amnesia: The Bunker93 % positive of 9,094Shared: Horror · First-Person · Survival Horror
- The Heilwald Loophole97 % positive of 330Shared: Horror · First-Person · Survival Horror
- Visage85 % positive of 9,821Shared: Horror · First-Person · Survival Horror
By look
Looks like Outlast
Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.

Roots of Insanity
68 % positive of 432

03.04
79 % positive of 404

Mirror Forge
74 % positive of 167

Hektor
62 % positive of 966

The Pony Factory
91 % positive of 663

Cargo 3
38 % positive of 193

Dead Frontier 2
70 % positive of 26,801

Deceit
79 % positive of 93,027

Blackbay Asylum
56 % positive of 552

The Night of the Scissors
94 % positive of 414

ZOMBI
64 % positive of 2,871

Total Chaos
86 % positive of 1,668
More matches
- Penumbra Overture90 % positive of 3,783
- F.E.A.R. 371 % positive of 12,758
- The Story of Henry Bishop83 % positive of 526
- Velvet Assassin61 % positive of 2,490
- The Mortuary Assistant92 % positive of 7,446
- Demonsomnia33 % positive of 325
- ANEURISM IV87 % positive of 2,703
- Doorways: The Underworld68 % positive of 398
- Chased by Darkness72 % positive of 400
- ASYLUM87 % positive of 348
- Grandpa47 % positive of 269
- Blood Trail80 % positive of 6,093
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.