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tweakEra · 2026 · Windows

Steam: 90 % positive of 195 reviews, as of Oct 28

The well has gone dry. It's up to you to find out why. Traverse through abandoned tunnels. Discover remnants of a ritual never meant to be seen. Power dying machinery to bring light into darkness. Dig into broken earth and crawl your way out. Down here you’re not exploring... you're trespassing.

24 games that play like THE WELL IS NOT EMPTY and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: Psychopomp, Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Little Nightmares.

Player tags

  • Adventure
  • Psychological Horror
  • Horror
  • Stylized
  • Story Rich
  • Retro
  • Gore
  • Atmospheric
Map region: Psychological Horror
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Best matches

Plays and looks like THE WELL IS NOT EMPTY

These games are close to it by gameplay and by look, so they appear in both lists below.

By gameplay

Plays like THE WELL IS NOT EMPTY

Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.

More matches

  1. LYSA HORA: The Haunted Hill82 % positive of 186Shared: Psychological Horror · Horror · Story Rich
  2. From The Darkness88 % positive of 3,063Shared: Psychological Horror · Horror · Dark
  3. Amnesia: Rebirth76 % positive of 7,946Shared: Psychological Horror · Horror · Story Rich
  4. Scanner Sombre91 % positive of 3,191Shared: Psychological Horror · Horror · Walking Simulator
  5. Rodland of Pipes98 % positive of 265Shared: Horror · Stylized · Dark
  6. Caput Mortum95 % positive of 382Shared: Psychological Horror · Horror · Retro
  7. Scauage90 % positive of 885Shared: Psychological Horror · Horror · Stylized
  8. Those Who Crawl73 % positive of 187Shared: Psychological Horror · Horror · Gore
  9. The Door in the Basement87 % positive of 171Shared: Psychological Horror · Horror · Dark
  10. Buried75 % positive of 360Shared: Psychological Horror · Horror · Dark
  11. Unspoken88 % positive of 789Shared: Psychological Horror · Horror · Story Rich
  12. Dreadhalls92 % positive of 337Shared: Psychological Horror · Horror · First-Person

By look

Looks like THE WELL IS NOT EMPTY

Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.

More matches

  1. The Designer's Curse87 % positive of 816
  2. [Bober Bros] The Hole85 % positive of 800
  3. Deceit78 % positive of 92,076
  4. Lost in Vivo90 % positive of 3,711
  5. KLETKA88 % positive of 6,506
  6. KEEP LOOKING91 % positive of 170
  7. Handy Harry's Haunted House Services91 % positive of 537
  8. Golden Light90 % positive of 1,962
  9. Night At the Gates of Hell89 % positive of 819
  10. Dread X Collection 4: The Hunt87 % positive of 380
  11. Penumbra Overture89 % positive of 3,830
  12. Garten of Banban 783 % positive of 1,561

At a glance

What games like THE WELL IS NOT EMPTY have in common

  • The tags they share most often with THE WELL IS NOT EMPTY: Horror (23 of 24), Psychological Horror (21) and Story Rich (8).
  • They came out between 2009 and 2026, none of them after THE WELL IS NOT EMPTY (2026).
  • Best rated by Steam players: MOLE (97 % positive of 3,914).

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.

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