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We filtered the 42 games similar to Outlast down to the 18 that fit the “Xbox” category. Among the Sleep, Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs and Visage top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Outlast.
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Within the “Xbox” category, the closest game to Outlast is Among the Sleep — scoring 86/100 on our similarity scale. Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs and Visage follow close behind.
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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Outlast. Each one has been evaluated across 11 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.
If Outlast worked for you because of dark, oppressive atmosphere, stealth mechanics and horror setting, the same is here. To that it adds single-player focus and a first-person view. Its own ground is puzzle design.
If Outlast worked for you because of strong narrative focus, stealth mechanics and horror setting, the same is here. To that it adds single-player focus and a first-person view. Its own ground is exploration and discovery, and puzzle design.
If Outlast worked for you because of strong narrative focus, horror setting and single-player focus, the same is here. The common ground extends to a first-person view. It sets itself apart with exploration and discovery, and puzzle design.
Released 7 years after Outlast.
It shares the essentials of what Outlast does: strong narrative focus, horror setting and single-player focus. Both also lean on a first-person view. What it adds of its own: exploration and discovery, and co-op play.
Released 6 years after Outlast.
What brings it close to Outlast is strong narrative focus, horror setting and single-player focus, and the two track each other on genre, tone and setting. Both also lean on a first-person view. What it adds of its own: exploration and discovery, and open world exploration.
Its point of contact with Outlast is strong narrative focus, horror setting and single-player focus. They part company on visuals: this one brings an isometric view.
Released 10 years after Outlast.
It shares the essentials of what Outlast does: strong narrative focus, horror setting and single-player focus. Both also lean on a first-person view. What it adds of its own: deep RPG systems.
Released 5 years after Outlast.
What brings it close to Outlast is strong narrative focus, horror setting and single-player focus, and the two track each other on genre, tone and setting. The common ground extends to a first-person view. It sets itself apart with exploration and discovery, and puzzle design.
Released 3 years after Outlast.
With Outlast it shares strong narrative focus, horror setting and single-player focus. The common ground extends to a first-person view. Where the two diverge is visuals: a third-person camera.
Released 11 years after Outlast.
Held in common with Outlast: strong narrative focus, horror setting and single-player focus. To that it adds a first-person view. Its own ground is exploration and discovery, and a space setting.
Released 11 years after Outlast.
The thread back to Outlast runs through strong narrative focus, horror setting and single-player focus. To that it adds a first-person view. Its own ground is a sci-fi setting.
Released 6 years after Outlast.
With Outlast it shares strong narrative focus, horror setting and single-player focus. Both also lean on a first-person view. What it adds of its own: puzzle design and a casual, approachable feel.
Released 6 years after Outlast.
With Outlast it shares strong narrative focus, horror setting and single-player focus. The common ground extends to a first-person view. Where the two diverge is setting: a cyberpunk setting.
Released 4 years after Outlast.
It meets Outlast on strong narrative focus, horror setting and single-player focus. It sets itself apart with puzzle design and a sci-fi setting.
Released 4 years after Outlast.
With Outlast it shares strong narrative focus, horror setting and single-player focus. They part company on visuals: this one brings 2D presentation.
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