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Games like Playable Archive
DarkStone Digital · 2026 · Windows
Steam: 97 % positive of 388 reviews, as of Nov 4
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24 games that play like Playable Archive and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: The Mortuary Assistant, Blameless and Don't Play This.
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Plays and looks like Playable Archive
Close to it by gameplay and by look, so it appears in both lists below.
By gameplay
Plays like Playable Archive
Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.
The Mortuary Assistant
92 % positive of 7,353
Shared: Exploration · Hidden Object · First-Person
Blameless
83 % positive of 5,120
Shared: Puzzle · First-Person · Horror
Don't Play This
83 % positive of 1,080
Shared: Exploration · First-Person · Realistic
Psychopomp
96 % positive of 7,761
Shared: First-Person · Horror · Psychological Horror
Prognostic
93 % positive of 427
Shared: Puzzle · Exploration · First-Person
TELEFORUM
91 % positive of 3,621
Shared: Puzzle · Exploration · Hidden Object
Krypta FM
94 % positive of 2,090
Shared: Exploration · First-Person · Horror
The Children of Clay
97 % positive of 4,148
Shared: Puzzle · First-Person · Horror
Backrooms: Found Footage
80 % positive of 410
Shared: Exploration · First-Person · Realistic
Fingerbones
79 % positive of 3,616
Shared: Puzzle · Exploration · First-Person
Unspoken
88 % positive of 790
Shared: First-Person · Realistic · Horror
SCP: Secret Files
88 % positive of 5,111
Shared: Puzzle · Exploration · First-Person
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- Kach82 % positive of 300Shared: Puzzle · Exploration · First-Person
- Infliction80 % positive of 836Shared: Exploration · First-Person · Realistic
- Crypt89 % positive of 1,437Shared: Puzzle · Exploration · Dark
- Days Without Incident94 % positive of 707Shared: Puzzle · Exploration · First-Person
- the static speaks my name81 % positive of 5,822Shared: Exploration · First-Person · Horror
- True Fear: Forsaken Souls Part 191 % positive of 1,123Shared: Puzzle · Exploration · Hidden Object
- Conrad Stevenson's Paranormal P.I.92 % positive of 867Shared: Exploration · First-Person · Realistic
- A Place, Forbidden84 % positive of 464Shared: Puzzle · First-Person · Horror
- Scauage90 % positive of 887Shared: Puzzle · Exploration · First-Person
- False Dream95 % positive of 468Shared: Hidden Object · First-Person · Realistic
- Serena75 % positive of 6,573Shared: Puzzle · Exploration · Hidden Object
- Homesick77 % positive of 1,287Shared: Puzzle · Exploration · First-Person
By look
Looks like Playable Archive
Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.
Family curse
90 % positive of 223
Letters of Bernard Thorne
97 % positive of 182
Prognostic
93 % positive of 427
MADiSON
86 % positive of 3,082
MetaPhysical
83 % positive of 290
The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication
93 % positive of 2,564
Creepy Shift: House For Sale
91 % positive of 303
Ghost Exile
87 % positive of 3,740
From The Darkness
88 % positive of 3,072
Father's Day
85 % positive of 1,040
MADiSON VR
76 % positive of 213
Project Unknown
81 % positive of 791
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- Among Ashes95 % positive of 440
- Amanda the Adventurer93 % positive of 5,996
- Ghost Exorcism INC.76 % positive of 4,268
- Escape Room - Der kranke Kollege79 % positive of 12,593
- 9 Childs Street90 % positive of 745
- Crimson Snow (2023)94 % positive of 1,273
- Creepy Shift: Roadside Diner87 % positive of 203
- Paragnosia90 % positive of 242
- Aunt Fatima - خالة فاطمة85 % positive of 197
- Granny: Escape Together79 % positive of 1,724
- Minds Eyes68 % positive of 1,841
At a glance
What games like Playable Archive have in common
- The tags they share most often with Playable Archive: First-Person (20 of 24), Exploration (18) and Puzzle (14).
- They came out between 2014 and 2026, none of them after Playable Archive (2026).
- Best rated by Steam players: The Children of Clay (97 % positive of 4,148).
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.