Best Stealth Games on Steam
Games about avoiding detection, hiding, infiltrating, and striking carefully.
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1Dying Light - First-person action survival game set in a post-apocalyptic open world overrun by flesh-hungry zombies. Roam a city devastated by a mysterious virus epidemic. Scavenge for supplies, craft weapons, and face hordes of the infected.
Jan 26, 2015
In this game, you can…
- swing across the skyline with a grappling hook that opens up entirely new routes.
- outrun night hunters, flash an ultraviolet light to buy seconds, then hide in a pipe until the chase ends.
- dropkick enemies off rooftops so they ragdoll down six-story drops.
- chain parkour into kills by vaulting a zombie and instantly drop-attacking for a finisher.
- turn the city into a weapon by luring zombies into spikes, fires, and exploding barrels.
- risk going out at night for bigger rewards, then sprint safehouse-to-safehouse when the world flips into hunt mode.
- craft melee weapons with elemental effects that set zombies on fire or shock them on hit.
- join a friend in co-op and race rooftops together, turning escapes into shared, chaotic near-misses.
2R.E.P.O. - An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
Feb 26, 2025
In this game, you can…
- get dumped into a boxing arena when the mission fails and beat your friends to crown a winner.
- run over a teammate with the cart, pick up their body, and use it to kill a monster.
- watch a monster sprint up, snatch a 20k statue you can barely lift, and hurl it back hard enough to wipe the team.
- revive teammates mid-round by cashing out their head, or dragging them back to the truck for a revive.
- haul fragile, fully physics-based treasure like pianos and antique vases that can smash, drop, or lose value on the way out.
- pick up crouching teammates, throw them onto shelves, and turn their bodies into weapons or hazards.
- sneak past monsters while dragging sofa-sized loot, then get yanked down a hallway by a ghost as someone drops into an elevator shaft.
- hide under furniture and whisper in proximity voice chat while monsters search, with the dead and living stuck in separate comms.
3The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition - Winner of more than 200 Game of the Year Awards, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition brings the epic fantasy to life in stunning detail. The Special Edition includes the critically acclaimed game and add-ons with all-new features.
Oct 27, 2016
In this game, you can…
- turn into a werewolf or vampire lord, feed on enemies, blot out the sun, then summon a skeleton horse and a zombie dragon.
- join a crime syndicate, sell your soul to an evil god, kill the boss, then enlist in a hitman cult.
- join one side of a civil war, change your mind midstream, switch sides, and help wipe out your old allies.
- start on an execution block, then escape when a dragon attacks.
- marry someone, adopt kids, build a house, then head out to fight dragons again.
- go to a magic college, find a dangerous artifact, stop a power grab, and end up running the place.
- shout with dragon power to blast enemies apart and even ride dragons.
4Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition - Game of the Year - The Game Awards 2019 Best Action Game of 2019 - IGN Carve your own clever path to vengeance in the award winning adventure from developer FromSoftware, creators of Bloodborne and the Dark Souls series. Take Revenge. Restore Your Honor. Kill Ingeniously.
Mar 21, 2019
In this game, you can…
- come back to life mid-fight and keep swinging.
- stomp a spear thrust by stepping on the attacker's weapon.
- get ambushed by a giant ape that grabs its own poop and throws it at you.
- grapple across rooftops, trees, and cliffs to hit enemies from above.
- erase a mini-boss's first health bar by opening with a stealth backstab.
- turn boss fights into a posture-breaking duel where constant pressure leads to a single finishing blow.
- throw firecrackers and other tools to stun enemies and create openings instead of trading hits.
- replay major bosses in dedicated challenge modes after finishing the story.
5Schedule I - From small-time dope pusher to kingpin - manufacture and distribute a range of drugs throughout the grungy city of Hyland Point. Expand your empire with properties, businesses, employees and more.
Mar 24, 2025
In this game, you can…
- mix drugs with other ingredients to create effects like super jump, speed boosts, or turning users into ticking time bombs.
- pickpocket the whole city by day, then go gambling at night as part of the same routine.
- buy a Golden Skateboard, break in through a shack window, knock a guy out, then pickpocket him to get your money back.
- build a drug empire from nothing, scaling into properties, employees, dealers, laundering, and automated production across Hyland Point.
- run the entire operation hands-on: water and trim plants, mix ingredients, bag and package product, test purity, then coordinate in-person handoffs.
- discover weird recipes and lace your product with absurd additives that radically change what it does to people.
- stack boxes and barrels to climb over fences and slip past police patrols during curfew.
- set up dealers to unload lower-quality batches while you keep experimenting with new mixes, keeping money flowing while you expand.
6Tomb Raider Game of the Year - Tomb Raider explores the intense origin story of Lara Croft and her ascent from a young woman to a hardened survivor.
Mar 4, 2013
In this game, you can…
- upgrade your bow into fire arrows and napalm arrows that change how fights play out.
- chain climbing-axe routes, rope arrows, and rope ascenders to open new vertical paths through cliffs, ruins, and hidden areas.
- craft and scavenge upgrades until your weapons evolve into heavier gear like an automatic rifle with a grenade launcher.
- survive a shipwrecking storm and scramble to reunite with your crew while the island's people, animals, and ancient forces hunt you down.
- silently pick off guards with a bow from treetops at night.
- find hidden tombs that each play like their own puzzle space, tucked off the main survival route.
- escape collapsing set pieces where planes crash, villages tumble, and you keep pushing forward through the destruction.
- hunt animals for food and tackle survival side objectives like blowing up old sea mines.
7Stray - Lost, alone and separated from family, a stray cat must untangle an ancient mystery to escape a long-forgotten cybercity and find their way home.
Jul 19, 2022
In this game, you can…
- hide inside a cardboard box to slip through restricted areas and sneak past patrols.
- team up with a little flying drone that translates robot speech, unlocks doors, carries your items, and helps you recover lost memories.
- meow on command, purr, scratch things up, and shove bottles off shelves just because you can.
- fall through a broken pipe into an underground robot city, get separated from your cat family, and climb your way back toward the surface.
- squeeze through gaps, crawl along pipes, and hop rooftops to reach places built for humans but perfect for a cat.
- distract a shopkeeper with a blaring mixtape, sneak in disguised as a box, and piece together a path forward by poking at anything that looks interesting.
- dash through a swarming chase where creatures drop from above and you have to zigzag through alleys without getting caught.
- walk across keyboards to type nonsense, mess with board games, and nuzzle robot legs until they react.
8Batman™: Arkham Knight - Batman™: Arkham Knight brings the award-winning Arkham trilogy from Rocksteady Studios to its epic conclusion. Developed exclusively for New-Gen platforms, Batman: Arkham Knight introduces Rocksteady's uniquely designed version of the Batmobile.
Jun 23, 2015
In this game, you can…
- race at full speed, eject out of the Batmobile, and immediately glide across Gotham's skyline without stopping.
- use voice synthesis to give commands in enemies' voices, then pick them off one by one as they search for you.
- drive captured criminals to the police station yourself while they talk in the back seat.
- call your Batmobile from anywhere in Gotham.
- transform the Batmobile from a race car into a tank instantly.
- snap into stealth and chain fear takedowns on several enemies in rapid succession, leaving the rest panicking and exposed.
- swap mid-fight between Batman and allies like Robin, Nightwing, or Catwoman and trigger coordinated tag-team finishers.
- get sudden horror-style jump scares and surprise story beats in the middle of a Batman game.
9Escape the Backrooms - Escape the Backrooms is a 1-4 player co-op horror exploration game. Traverse 30+ eerie backrooms levels while avoiding entities and other dangers. Try to escape but be warned: survival isn't guaranteed.
Oct 23, 2025
In this game, you can…
- crouch-walk right past certain entities in Level 5 and they'll completely ignore you as long as you stay low.
- bunny hop across the Habitable Zone, then keep pushing toward safe zones even after the lights go out.
- sprint forever while talking in proximity voice chat, with your friends' screams echoing and distorting through different areas.
- bait a giant bug into chasing you, then feed it your friends to buy time.
- hear a teammate scream like it's a monster, spot the real monster behind them, and end up sprinting together in full panic.
- cool off in the pool rooms, drink water, and use them as a safe rest stop as long as you avoid the dark rooms.
- slam a door shut behind you while a monster barrels down the hallway, praying you picked a room in time.
- toggle an old camera filter that makes the whole place look like found footage.
10Rise of the Tomb Raider™ - Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration includes the base game and Season Pass featuring all-new content. Explore Croft Manor in the new “Blood Ties” story, then defend it against a zombie invasion in “Lara’s Nightmare”.
Feb 9, 2016
In this game, you can…
- shoot climbing arrows into walls to create your own route, then use those anchors to reach ledges and new paths.
- swim under shallow water and ambush enemies from below, using the water itself as cover for stealth kills.
- craft grenades, explosive ammo, arrows, and molotovs mid-fight from whatever scraps you've scavenged.
- hide up in tree branches above patrols, lure guards with thrown bottles, then drop for a takedown when they investigate.
- solve massive optional tomb puzzles with moveable walls, huge gears, water-and-gravity machines, timed switches, and hidden chambers for major rewards.
- survive a co-op endurance run by scavenging, hunting, and managing heat and hunger until the wilderness finally kills your team.
- explore Croft Manor by following letters and audio logs to uncover family secrets before your uncle can evict you.
- defend Croft Manor during a zombie invasion, clearing rooms as the mansion turns into a wave-survival horror scenario.
