Best Dark Humor Games on Steam
Steam currently has 2,404 Dark Humor games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Dark Humor game rankings were last updated on 1/3/2025.
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1. Portal 2
The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!
Portal 2 holds the #1 spot for "best Dark Humor game on Steam" with a Player Score of 98. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 420,212 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 414,731 positive reviews and 5,481 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
2. Portal
Portal™ is a new single player game from Valve. Set in the mysterious Aperture Science Laboratories, Portal has been called one of the most innovative new games on the horizon and will offer gamers hours of unique gameplay.
Portal has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Dark Humor games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 171,684 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 169,043 positive reviews and 2,641 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
3. The WereCleaner
Kyle is a Janitor. He's also a Werewolf. And now he's got the night shift. Try not to kill anyone while working to get your paycheck - in a stealth-comedy game with surprises around every corner.
The WereCleaner has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Dark Humor games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,395 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,354 positive reviews and 41 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Release Date | 5/7/2024 |
| Developer | Howlin' Hugs |
| Publisher | USC Games |
| Steam App Id | 2795000 |
4. South Park™: The Stick of Truth™
From the perilous battlefields of the fourth-grade playground, a young hero will rise, destined to be South Park’s savior. From the creators of South Park, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, comes an epic quest to become… cool. Introducing South Park™: The Stick of Truth™.For a thousand years, the battle has been waged.
South Park™: The Stick of Truth™ has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Dark Humor games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 65,983 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 64,365 positive reviews and 1,618 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $29.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $29.99 |
| Release Date | 3/5/2014 |
| Developer | Obsidian Entertainment |
| Publisher | Ubisoft |
| Steam App Id | 213670 |
5. Pineapple on pizza
Can a video game convey a flavor?
Pineapple on pizza has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Dark Humor games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 23,206 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 22,712 positive reviews and 494 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Release Date | 3/28/2023 |
| Franchise | Majorariatto |
| Developer | Majorariatto |
| Publisher | Majorariatto |
| Steam App Id | 2263010 |
6. POSTAL 2
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
POSTAL 2 has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Dark Humor games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 109,921 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 106,379 positive reviews and 3,542 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 11/2/2012 |
| Franchise | Postal Franchise |
| Developer | Running With Scissors |
| Publisher | Running With Scissors |
| Steam App Id | 223470 |
7. Please, Touch The Artwork 2
A handpainted cozy hidden object adventure. Explore a surreal world. Collect items for its quirky inhabitants. Fix damaged paintings and solve casual puzzles. Help a lost skeleton painter find his way home. This game is short but 100% FREE (no ads, no IAP).
Please, Touch The Artwork 2 has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Dark Humor games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,248 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,217 positive reviews and 31 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Release Date | 2/19/2024 |
| Franchise | Thomas Waterzooi |
| Developer | Thomas Waterzooi |
| Publisher | Thomas Waterzooi |
| Steam App Id | 2600140 |
8. DUSK
Battle through an onslaught of mystical backwater cultists, possessed militants & even darker forces as you attempt to discover just what lurks beneath the Earth in this retro FPS inspired by the '90s legends.
DUSK has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Dark Humor games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 22,786 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 22,186 positive reviews and 600 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 12/10/2018 |
| Franchise | New Blood Interactive |
| Developer | David Szymanski |
| Publisher | New Blood Interactive |
| Steam App Id | 519860 |
9. Sally Face - Episode One
Delve into a dark adventure following the boy with a prosthetic face and a tragic past. Unravel the sinister mysteries of Sally's world to find the truth that lies hidden beneath the shadows.
Sally Face - Episode One has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Dark Humor games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 21,246 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 20,652 positive reviews and 594 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $2.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $2.99 |
| Release Date | 12/14/2016 |
| Developer | Portable Moose |
| Publisher | Portable Moose |
| Steam App Id | 541570 |
10. Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut
You're here to slay the princess. Don't believe her lies.
Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Dark Humor games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 20,388 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 19,824 positive reviews and 564 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $17.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $17.99 |
| Release Date | 10/23/2023 |
| Franchise | Black Tabby Games |
| Developer | Black Tabby Games |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1989270 |
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Explore even more rankings for the 100 best Dark Humor games available on Steam.
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| 1,213 | 4/18/2011 | 98 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 336 | 10/10/2007 | 97 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 16 | 5/7/2024 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 498 | 3/5/2014 | 96 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 4 | 3/28/2023 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 402 | 11/2/2012 | 95 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 9 | 2/19/2024 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 34 | 12/10/2018 | 95 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 123 | 12/14/2016 | 95 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 156 | 10/23/2023 | 95 | $17.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 174 | 7/27/2021 | 95 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 97 | 6/30/2021 | 95 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 8/24/2019 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 151 | 9/26/2024 | 95 | $12.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 1/28/2020 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 10,356 | 9/30/2017 | 95 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 67 | 6/15/2021 | 95 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 47 | 8/17/2021 | 94 | $12.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 23 | 7/30/2019 | 94 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,753 | 9/20/2012 | 94 | $19.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 3). Portal on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 12). The WereCleaner on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 11). South Park™: The Stick of Truth™ on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 31). Pineapple on pizza on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 9). POSTAL 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 14). Please, Touch The Artwork 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 13). DUSK on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 28). Sally Face - Episode One on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 3). Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut on Steam. Steam Store.