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18 Games like Silent Hill Homecoming on Nintendo Switch that you should try

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We filtered the 42 games similar to Silent Hill Homecoming down to the 18 that fit the “Nintendo Switch” category. Poppy Playtime, Detention and Mad Father top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Silent Hill Homecoming.

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GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror
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DarkNarrativeSolo
Year 2008Dev Konami Digital Entertainment

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Within the “Nintendo Switch” category, the closest game to Silent Hill Homecoming is Poppy Playtime — scoring 87/100 on our similarity scale. Detention and Mad Father follow close behind.

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The best games like Silent Hill Homecoming on Nintendo Switch

18 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Silent Hill Homecoming. Each one has been evaluated across 10 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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Poppy Playtime

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Poppy Playtime
Closest overall match
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorror
Year 2021Dev Mob EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · Android

If Silent Hill Homecoming worked for you because of strong narrative focus, melee combat and horror setting, the same is here. To that it adds single-player focus. They part company on visuals: this one brings a first-person view.

Released 13 years after Silent Hill Homecoming.

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1/1 agree it's a good match
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Detention

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Detention
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorExploration
Year 2017Dev Red Candle Games · Coconut Island GamesOn PS4 · Linux · Android

What brings it close to Silent Hill Homecoming is strong narrative focus, horror setting and single-player focus, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and tone. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is 2D presentation.

Released 9 years after Silent Hill Homecoming.

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Mad Father

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Mad Father
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorCasual
Year 2012Dev Sen · PLAYISMOn PC · Mac · Switch

The genre is the same as Silent Hill Homecoming’s, and with it strong narrative focus, horror setting and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and setting — its own ground is an anime aesthetic and an isometric view.

Released 4 years after Silent Hill Homecoming.

Genre100Game mode100Tone89Setting65Visuals0
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Indika

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Indika
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorThird Person
Year 2024Dev Odd Meter · 11 bit studiosOn Xbox · PC · PS5

What brings it close to Silent Hill Homecoming is strong narrative focus, horror setting and single-player focus, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and tone. Both also lean on a third-person camera. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is a first-person view.

Released 16 years after Silent Hill Homecoming.

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I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream

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I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream
Closest on visuals
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorThird Person
Year 1995Dev The Dreamers Guild · Acclaim EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

It meets Silent Hill Homecoming on strong narrative focus, horror setting and single-player focus. The common ground extends to a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is setting: a sci-fi setting.

It predates Silent Hill Homecoming by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals87Setting57
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Slender: The Arrival

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Slender: The Arrival
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror
Year 2013Dev Blue Isle Studios · Midnight CityOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Android

If Silent Hill Homecoming worked for you because of dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting, the same is here. To that it adds single-player focus. They part company on visuals: this one brings a first-person view.

Released 5 years after Silent Hill Homecoming.

Genre100Combat100Tone100Setting100Game mode75Visuals0
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Dredge

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Dredge
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorOpen World
Year 2023Dev Black Salt Games · Team17On Xbox · PS4 · Android

If Silent Hill Homecoming worked for you because of strong narrative focus, horror setting and single-player focus, the same is here. Where the two diverge is visuals: an isometric view.

Released 15 years after Silent Hill Homecoming.

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0/1 agree it's a good match
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Kholat

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Kholat
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorOpen World
Year 2015Dev IMGN.PROOn PS4 · PC · Mac

If Silent Hill Homecoming worked for you because of strong narrative focus, horror setting and single-player focus, the same is here. They part company on visuals: this one brings a first-person view.

Released 7 years after Silent Hill Homecoming.

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Stories Untold

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Stories Untold
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorSci-Fi
Year 2017Dev No Code · Devolver DigitalOn PS4 · PC · Mac

It meets Silent Hill Homecoming on strong narrative focus, horror setting and single-player focus. It sets itself apart with a sci-fi setting.

Released 9 years after Silent Hill Homecoming.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Setting77
10

Fran Bow

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Fran Bow
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorFantasy
Year 2015Dev Killmonday Games HBOn PS4 · Linux · Android

It meets Silent Hill Homecoming on strong narrative focus, horror setting and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is 2D presentation.

Released 7 years after Silent Hill Homecoming.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Setting79Visuals0
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Sally Face

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Sally Face
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorCasual
Year 2016Dev Portable MooseOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

Its point of contact with Silent Hill Homecoming is strong narrative focus, horror setting and single-player focus. They part company on visuals: this one brings 2D presentation.

Released 8 years after Silent Hill Homecoming.

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1/1 agree it's a good match
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Iron Lung

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Iron Lung
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorSci-Fi
Year 2022Dev David SzymanskiOn PC · PS5 · Switch

Its point of contact with Silent Hill Homecoming is strong narrative focus, horror setting and single-player focus. They part company on visuals: this one brings a first-person view.

Released 14 years after Silent Hill Homecoming.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Setting77Visuals0
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Layers of Fear 2

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Layers of Fear 2
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorCasual
Year 2019Dev Bloober Team · Gun InteractiveOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

It meets Silent Hill Homecoming on strong narrative focus, horror setting and single-player focus. They part company on visuals: this one brings a first-person view.

Released 11 years after Silent Hill Homecoming.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Tone73Visuals0
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Call of Cthulhu

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Call of Cthulhu
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person
Year 2018Dev Cyanide Studio · Focus EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

It shares the essentials of what Silent Hill Homecoming does: strong narrative focus, horror setting and single-player focus. They part company on visuals: this one brings a first-person view.

Released 10 years after Silent Hill Homecoming.

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Mouthwashing

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Mouthwashing
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorSpace
Year 2024Dev Wrong Organ · Critical ReflexOn Xbox · PC · PS5

With Silent Hill Homecoming it shares strong narrative focus, horror setting and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals: a first-person view.

Released 16 years after Silent Hill Homecoming.

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