What games are like Little Nightmares?

indielist matches 12 indie games to Little Nightmares by shared genre and Steam tags, led by Little Nightmares II (49,174 reviews). The list is ranked by review count.

How are "games like Little Nightmares" chosen?

By overlap of Steam tags and primary genre with Little Nightmares, weighted by review count as a popularity signal. It is computed from tracked data, not hand-picked, and updates as the catalog grows.

Games like Little Nightmares

Looking for games like Little Nightmares? indielist surfaces 12 similar indie games by shared genre and Steam tags, ranked by review count. Little Nightmares is a adventure game from 2017; the closest matches share its tags and audience. The top match by reviews is Little Nightmares II with 49,174 Steam reviews. Each game links to a white-box sales estimate you can audit. Matches are computed from tracked Steam data, not editorial opinion.

Little Nightmares II

2021 · Adventure

49,174 reviews · 93% positive

HorrorAdventureSingleplayer

Same: shares Horror and Adventure. Different: leans more into multiplayer.
DreadOut

2014 · Adventure

5,665 reviews · 77% positive

HorrorIndieAdventure

Same: shares Horror and Indie. Different: leans more into supernatural.
What Remains of Edith Finch

2017 · Adventure

45,388 reviews · 96% positive

Story RichAtmosphericAdventure

Same: shares Story Rich and Atmospheric. Different: leans more into walking simulator.
Bendy and the Dark Revival

2022 · Action

14,979 reviews · 93% positive

HorrorActionSingleplayer

Same: shares Horror and Action. Different: leans more into first-person.
Among the Sleep - Enhanced Edition

2014 · Action

8,191 reviews · 89% positive

HorrorIndieAdventure

Same: shares Horror and Indie. Different: leans more into first-person.
Fran Bow

2015 · Adventure

19,879 reviews · 97% positive

Psychological HorrorStory RichPuzzle

Same: shares Psychological Horror and Story Rich. Different: leans more into point & click.
Little Misfortune

2019 · Adventure

13,732 reviews · 92% positive

Psychological HorrorIndieStory Rich

Same: shares Psychological Horror and Indie. Different: leans more into point & click.
Granny

2018 · Adventure

10,076 reviews · 94% positive

HorrorSurvival HorrorSingleplayer

Same: shares Horror and Survival Horror. Different: leans more into multiplayer.
Mad Father

2016 · Adventure

6,538 reviews · 97% positive

HorrorPsychological HorrorSurvival Horror

Same: shares Horror and Psychological Horror. Different: leans more into rpgmaker.
Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy

2017 · Action

74,104 reviews · 82% positive

Psychological HorrorSingleplayerHorror

Same: shares Psychological Horror and Singleplayer. Different: leans more into difficult.
INSIDE

2016 · Action

68,249 reviews · 97% positive

2.5DPuzzle-PlatformerAtmospheric

Same: shares 2.5D and Puzzle-Platformer. Different: leans more into cinematic.
Bendy and the Ink Machine

2017 · Action

24,457 reviews · 89% positive

HorrorSingleplayerPuzzle

Same: shares Horror and Singleplayer. Different: leans more into first-person.

Frequently asked questions

What games are like Little Nightmares?: indielist matches 12 indie games to Little Nightmares by shared genre and Steam tags, led by Little Nightmares II (49,174 reviews). The list is ranked by review count.
How are "games like Little Nightmares" chosen?: By overlap of Steam tags and primary genre with Little Nightmares, weighted by review count as a popularity signal. It is computed from tracked data, not hand-picked, and updates as the catalog grows.