The Best Dark Games - Page 2

Update : Bloodshed added at rank #44.
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Sultan's Game (2025)

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Mac OS Android PC Windows

The Sultan commands a cruel game. Each week, one of four cards must be drawn: the Carnality card demands indulgence in carnal pleasures; Extravagance compels lavish spending; Conquer forces dangerous expeditions; and Bloodshed calls for a human sacrifice.


  • card
  • choices
  • dark
  • strategy
  • tabletop
  • lore
  • humor
  • resource-management
  • multiple-endings
  • emotional
  • time-management
  • turn-based
  • story
  • drama
  • simulation

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Is this Game Trying to Kill Me? (2024)

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Xbox One PC Windows Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Playstation 5

An old shack deep in a dense forest, a strange computer and a game that's trying to kill you!

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  • escape
  • horror
  • room
  • dark
  • psychological
  • investigation
  • fantasy
  • first-person
  • puzzle
  • retro
  • mystery
  • logic
  • escape-room
  • multiple-endings
  • exploration

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Venture to the Vile (2024)

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Dive into the strange town of Rainybrook, taken over by the “Vile” in this 2.5D metroidvania! Fight your way through treacherous terrains and defeat formidable bosses to absorb their powers! Will you save the town and find your missing friend Ella — or will you give in to the monster you've become?

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  • metroidvania
  • dark
  • 2.5d
  • lore
  • platform
  • gothic
  • scroller
  • multiple-endings
  • horror
  • narrative
  • atmospheric
  • action-adventure
  • colourful
  • open-world
  • 2d

14

Undead Horde 2: Necropolis (2022)

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early access Mac OS PC Windows IOS iPhone Android

As a powerful necromancer you have the ability to raise the dead and command them in battle. With each victory, your army will grow stronger and your city will become more powerful. Undead Horde 2 is an action game with elements from RPG, strategy and hack'n'slash. Rise from the crypt and rebuild!


  • protagonist
  • collector
  • creature
  • strategy
  • rpg
  • dark
  • fantasy
  • hack-and-slash
  • villain
  • building
  • zombies
  • top-down
  • action
  • third-person
  • real-time

15

Hunt the Night (2023)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows

Plunge into a retro-style action-adventure game that combines a fast, skilled gameplay with dark fantasy and lore. Play as Vesper, a virtuous member of 'The Stalkers,' and explore the vast world of Medhram, filled with ruins and horrors.


  • gothic
  • dark
  • souls
  • boss
  • fantasy
  • top-down
  • pixel
  • hack-and-slash
  • action-adventure
  • 2d
  • character
  • action
  • rpg
  • boss-fight
  • challenging

16

Creepy Tale: Some Other Place (2024)

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Creepy Tale is a mysterious adventure rich in riddles and eerie atmosphere. An autumn morning promised a quiet fishing trip, but events took Martin to "some other place." Find the way home, uncover loads of secrets, and save everyone that you can.

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  • escape
  • dark
  • room
  • hand-drawn
  • scroller
  • puzzle
  • lore
  • atmospheric
  • narration
  • action-adventure
  • cartoony
  • linear
  • point-and-click
  • mystery

17

MOOD (2025)

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PC Windows

Just a casual walk through an ordinary city. Nothing more.

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  • dark
  • visual-novel
  • choices
  • humor
  • psychological
  • multiple-endings
  • horror
  • hand-drawn
  • anime
  • demons
  • cute
  • story
  • 2d
  • philosophical
  • colourful

18

Achilles: Survivor (2025)

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80
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Achilles: Survivor is a dynamic single-player bullet hell game where you face thousands of enemies, build destructive structures, develop your character to return as an even more powerful machine of destruction and survive waves of enemies.

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  • rogue-like
  • dark
  • bullet-hell
  • attack
  • score
  • mythology
  • pve
  • action
  • top-down
  • survival
  • survivor

19

Henchman Story (2021)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows Mac OS Linux Xbox One Playstation 5 Xbox Series X Playstation 4

Being a bumbling supervillain's henchman is a thankless job. The spandex chafes, there's tons of late nights, and your boss rarely remembers your name. But in this narrative adventure you'll soon discover that - sometimes - even the choices of the lowliest henchman can change everything.


  • dark
  • comedy
  • choices
  • comic
  • humor
  • conversation
  • visual-novel
  • fiction
  • multiple-endings
  • book
  • replay-value
  • interactive
  • funny
  • story
  • 2d

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Please, Touch the Artwork 2 (2024)

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A handpainted cozy hidden object adventure. Explore a surreal world. Collect items for its quirky inhabitants. Fix damaged paintings and solve casual puzzles. Help a lost skeleton painter find his way home. This game is short but 100% FREE (no ads, no dlc's).


  • hidden-object
  • dark
  • surreal
  • zen-puzzle
  • point-and-click
  • casual
  • narrative-adventure
  • puzzle
  • humor
  • cats
  • adventure
  • hand-drawn
  • colourful
  • friends-and-family
  • exploration

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