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Games like The Long Dark

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Loved The Long Dark? These 12 games play and feel the most similar, based on what Steam players say about them. Every pick shows today's price, and 1 is on sale right now.

12 games1 on salePrices in USD, checked at 19:54 UTC
  1. Stranded Deep cover art #1
    91%match

    Stranded Deep

    Like The Long Dark: survival, open world survival craft and open world

    Mostly positive: 74% of 43,911 players recommend it.

    Solo · Co-op · Versus2022Deck playable
  2. Miasmata cover art #2
    90%match

    Miasmata

    Like The Long Dark: survival, open world survival craft and exploration

    Mostly positive: 77% of 1,066 players recommend it.

    Solo2012Deck playable
  3. Green Hell cover art #3
    89%match

    Green Hell

    Like The Long Dark: survival, open world survival craft and open world

    Mostly positive: 84% of 80,882 players recommend it.

    Solo · Co-op · Versus2019Steam Deck ✓
  4. The Forest cover art #4
    86%match

    The Forest

    Like The Long Dark: survival, open world survival craft and open world

    Overwhelmingly loved: 95% of 584,502 Steam reviews are positive.

    Solo · Co-op · Versus2018Deck playable
  5. Don't Starve cover art #5
    83%match

    Don't Starve

    Like The Long Dark: survival, open world survival craft and open world

    Overwhelmingly loved: 96% of 97,276 Steam reviews are positive.

    Solo2013Deck playable
  6. Raft cover art #6
    81%match

    Raft

    Like The Long Dark: survival, open world survival craft and open world

    Very well reviewed: 93% of 325,064 players recommend it.

    Solo · Co-op · Versus2022Deck playable
  7. Don't Starve Together cover art #7
    81%match

    Don't Starve Together

    Like The Long Dark: survival, open world survival craft and open world

    Very well reviewed: 94% of 378,186 players recommend it.

    Solo · Co-op · Versus2016Steam Deck ✓
  8. Grounded cover art #8
    80%match

    Grounded

    Like The Long Dark: survival, open world survival craft and open world

    Very well reviewed: 90% of 76,220 players recommend it.

    Solo · Co-op · Versus2022Steam Deck ✓
  9. Rust cover art #9 -50%
    79%match

    Rust

    Like The Long Dark: survival, open world survival craft and open world

    Very well reviewed: 87% of 1,177,939 players recommend it.

    Co-op · Versus2018
    $39.99$19.99
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  10. Subnautica cover art #10
    78%match

    Subnautica

    Like The Long Dark: survival, open world survival craft and open world

    Overwhelmingly loved: 97% of 343,576 Steam reviews are positive.

    Solo2018Steam Deck ✓
  11. Subnautica: Below Zero cover art #11
    77%match

    Subnautica: Below Zero

    Like The Long Dark: open world survival craft, survival and open world

    Very well reviewed: 90% of 99,748 players recommend it.

    Solo2021Steam Deck ✓
  12. Valheim cover art #12
    75%match

    Valheim

    Like The Long Dark: open world survival craft, survival and open world

    Very well reviewed: 93% of 476,473 players recommend it.

    Solo · Co-op · Versus2026Steam Deck ✓

Questions about games like The Long Dark

What games are like The Long Dark?

The closest matches are Stranded Deep, Miasmata and Green Hell. They share what players love about The Long Dark: survival, open world survival craft and open world.

Which games like The Long Dark are on sale right now?

1 of the 12 games on this page is discounted today, including Rust (50% off).

Are there co-op games like The Long Dark?

Yes: Stranded Deep, Green Hell and The Forest have co-op, so you can play them with friends.

How we match games

Steam players tag every game with what it's like: "Souls-like", "Story Rich", "Co-op" and so on. We compare The Long Dark's tags with every game on our list and rank them by how much they overlap, with a small boost for games players review well. The percentage shows how close each match is.

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