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21 Games like Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth on PlayStation that you should try

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We filtered the 40 games similar to Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth down to the 21 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Prey, Scorn and BioShock top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth.

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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth is Prey — scoring 90/100 on our similarity scale. Scorn and BioShock follow close behind.

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The best games like Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth on PlayStation

21 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth. Each one has been evaluated across 17 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

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Prey

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Prey
Closest overall match
ShooterFPS
SoloStealthMeleeNarrativeDarkSci-FiHorrorExplorationFirst Person
Year 2017Dev Arkane Studios · Bethesda SoftworksOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

What brings it close to Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth is strong narrative focus, stealth mechanics and a sci-fi setting, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and tone. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and a first-person view. The distance is in progression — its own ground is skill tree progression.

Released 12 years after Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Combat74Setting71
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Scorn

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Scorn
Closest on setting
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorSci-FiFirst Person
Year 2022Dev Ebb Software · Kepler InteractiveOn Xbox · PC · PS5

What brings it close to Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth is dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and tone. To that it adds single-player focus and a first-person view. They part company on combat.

Released 17 years after Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth.

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BioShock

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BioShock
ShooterFPS
SoloRangedMeleeStealthNarrativeDarkHorrorSci-FiExplorationFirst Person
Year 2007Dev Digital Extremes · 2K GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

If Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth worked for you because of strong narrative focus, ranged combat and horror setting, the same is here. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is progression: loot and gear systems.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Setting100Visuals100Combat89
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The Evil Within 2

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The Evil Within 2
ShooterFPS
SoloStealthMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorExplorationFirst Person
Year 2017Dev Tango Gameworks · Bethesda SoftworksOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

Held in common with Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth: dark, oppressive atmosphere, stealth mechanics and horror setting. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and a first-person view. The distance is in progression — its own ground is crafting mechanics.

Released 12 years after Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Setting79Combat74Visuals71
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The Last of Us Part I

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The Last of Us Part I
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeStealthNarrativeDarkHorror
Year 2022Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PC · PS5

It comes from the same genre as Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth and shares strong narrative focus, melee combat and horror setting. Both also lean on single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and setting — its own ground is post-apocalyptic world and a third-person camera.

Released 17 years after Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Combat75Setting50Visuals0
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System Shock

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System Shock
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkSci-FiHorrorFirst Person
Year 2023Dev Nightdive Studios · Prime MatterOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

If Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth worked for you because of strong narrative focus, melee combat and a sci-fi setting, the same is here. The common ground extends to a first-person view and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is combat and setting: a cyberpunk setting.

Released 18 years after Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Setting57Combat36
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Thief

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Thief
ShooterFPS
SoloStealthMeleeRangedDarkNarrativeSci-FiHorrorFirst Person
Year 2014Dev Eidos Montréal · Square EnixOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

What brings it close to Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth is dark, oppressive atmosphere, stealth mechanics and a sci-fi setting, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and tone. To that it adds single-player focus and a first-person view. Its own ground is sandbox freedom.

Released 9 years after Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Setting100Visuals100Combat88
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Deus Ex: Human Revolution

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Deus Ex: Human Revolution
Closest on progression
ShooterFPS
SoloStealthMeleeNarrativeSci-FiExplorationFirst Person
Year 2011Dev Eidos Montréal · Feral InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

It shares the essentials of what Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth does: strong narrative focus, stealth mechanics and a sci-fi setting. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. They part company on setting and tone: this one brings a cyberpunk setting.

Released 6 years after Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Visuals100Combat76Tone54
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Supraland

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Supraland
ShooterFPS
SoloRangedMeleeExplorationFirst Person
Year 2019Dev Supra GamesPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

It shares the essentials of what Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth does: exploration and discovery, ranged combat, and single-player focus. The common ground extends to a first-person view. Where the two diverge is combat: precision platforming and open world exploration.

Released 14 years after Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Visuals100Combat59
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The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay

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The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay
ShooterFPS
SoloStealthMeleeSci-FiFirst Person
Year 2004Dev Tigon Studios · Vivendi GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

With Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth it shares stealth mechanics, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. The common ground extends to a first-person view. Where the two diverge is setting: a third-person camera.

Genre100Game mode100Combat72Visuals72Setting52
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Dishonored 2

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Dishonored 2
Closest on combat
ShooterFPS
SoloStealthMeleeMagicNarrativeDarkSci-FiExplorationFirst Person
Year 2016Dev Arkane Studios · Bethesda SoftworksOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

What brings it close to Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth is strong narrative focus, stealth mechanics and a sci-fi setting, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and tone. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. The distance is in progression and setting — its own ground is crafting mechanics.

Released 11 years after Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Combat91Setting52
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BioShock Infinite

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BioShock Infinite
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeRangedNarrativeDarkSci-FiHorrorFirst Person
Year 2013Dev Irrational Games · 2K GamesOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC

If Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth worked for you because of strong narrative focus, melee combat and a sci-fi setting, the same is here. The common ground extends to single-player focus and a first-person view. Where the two diverge is progression and combat: loot and gear systems.

Released 8 years after Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Setting70Combat55
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Clive Barker's Jericho

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Clive Barker's Jericho
ShooterFPS
SoloMagicMeleeDarkHorrorSci-FiFirst Person
Year 2007Dev MercurySteam · CodemastersOn PlayStation 3 · PC

What carries over from Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth is dark, oppressive atmosphere, magic-based combat and horror setting. The common ground extends to a first-person view and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is combat: fantasy world.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting85Tone80Combat54
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Doom: The Dark Ages

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Doom: The Dark Ages
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeRangedDarkNarrativeSci-FiFirst Person
Year 2025Dev id Software · Bethesda SoftworksOn Xbox · PC · PS5

It shares the essentials of what Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth does: dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and a sci-fi setting. The common ground extends to single-player focus and a first-person view. Where the two diverge is setting and combat: fantasy world.

Released 20 years after Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Combat57Setting42
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Shadow Warrior 3

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Shadow Warrior 3
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorSci-FiFirst Person
Year 2022Dev Flying Wild Hog · Devolver DigitalOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

It shares the essentials of what Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth does: dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting. To that it adds single-player focus and a first-person view. They part company on combat and setting: this one brings fantasy world.

Released 17 years after Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Setting68Combat35

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