Games like 1940
Looking for games like 1940? Here are top action recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with 1940, Trapped In Stone - World War II Horror or It's Invisible.
- 50%Game Brain Score50% User Score 1 reviews
Average Playtime : 5-10 minutes 1940 is a short indie horror game, You are a soldier who fell into the enemy trenches. But there was no one there but you and something non-human. Controls:WASD to move Mouse to look around Shift to sprint F to pick up R to reloadLeft mouse to shoot If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 1940.
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- 78%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability78% User Score 72 reviews
Trapped In Stone is a cinematic linear World War 2 Horror Game where you play as A German Officer who gets trapped inside a bunker by American troops. Explore the bunker, find a way out and fight for your life. GameplayTrapped In Stone offers a unique non-repetitive gameplay. It takes inspirations from various genres. -Explore the claustrophobic bunker (which is based on real location). -Fight of… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trapped In Stone - World War II Horror.
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Average Playtime: 5-10 minutes Fight the unseen and be careful, enemies can kill you with one hit. Hurry and find the exit before you die. Controls:WASD to move Mouse to look around Shift to sprint F to pick up R to reload Left mouse to shoot Right mouse to aim If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to It's Invisible.
Average Playtime: 5-10 minutes Fight the unseen and be careful, enemies can kill you with one hit. Hurry and find the exit before you die. Controls:WASD to move Mouse to look around Shift to sprint F to pick up R to reload Left mouse to shoot Right mouse to aim If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to It's Invisible.
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- 82%Game Brain Score82% User Score 148 reviews
SOMETHING IN THE WOODS is a short horror game that places you in the shoes of a Police Officer on a fateful night. While driving down a desolate road, exhaustion compels you to stop at an isolated gas station for a cup of coffee. However, as you step inside, you look at a board with dozens missing person posters and wonder who or what could have done this. An eerie silence pervades the gas station… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SOMETHING IN THE WOODS.
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- 86%Game Brain Score86% User Score 155 reviews
Entity Room is a short indie horror game, in which you're working in an underground lab. Your job is to ensure the entity is being fed every day and the rooms are cleaned afterwards. Average playtime: 15-20 minutes Key features: Innovative horror experience VHS aesthetics Atmospheric environmentImmersive sound design Controls: WASD to move Mouse to look around Shift to sprint Alt to walk E to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Entity Room.
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- 46%Game Brain Score46% User Score 2 reviews
Strict Rules is a short shooter horror game, in which you play as Scott, a simple guy who downloaded a game he shouldn't have. Something inside the game wants to help you, do you have what it takes to uncover <> Blastin' Warrior is a free-to-play game brought to you by Corsac Team. Gameplay: In Blastin' Warrior you will have to progress different levels, while shooting up the bad guys! No need… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Strict Rules.
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- 76%Game Brain Score76% User Score 48 reviews
OUT OF GAS is a short horror game about a person driving his car going camping in the woods. Suddenly he runs out of gas...after walking he discover that there is a gas station nearby but...the closest way to it is through the woods...and night is coming. Inspired by SOMETHING IN THE WOODS by mik Average playtime: 10 minutes. RECOMMENDED TO PLAY WHEN IT'S DARK AND WITH HEADPHONES ON! Key f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out of Gas.
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VHS> VerminFight through grotesque VHS nightmares with limited ammo and nowhere to hide in this arcade survival horror shooter. There’s no escape, no cover, and no downtime — your only chance of survival is to destroy everything that moves. Experience three standalone “movie segments” plus a wrap-around town sequence, each delivering its own gruesome horror scenario. Every environment ooz… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to VHS Vermin.
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- 89%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization89% User Score 2,242 reviews
Fight under the onslaught of mutated monsters, obsessed soldiers and even darker bosses. Just try to survive and find out what to do next in this life, simultaneously tearing your enemies to pieces. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to VLADiK BRUTAL.
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- 84%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:story, stability84% User Score 200 reviews
Finally... After months of trial and error, learning by doing, and yet some critical failures - we have reached the point at which I'm comfortable enough to release something bigger, something better, something playable of REVEREND - the beta. I said it would release in September, and I'm counting it! Please, check the settings and key bindings if something doesn't feel right at first, since I mi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to REVEREND.
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- 55%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story75% User Score 24 reviews
Community About the Game You are the Death Rattle - humanity's last hope against the forces of hell! Instead of the sinners being damned to hell, hell came to them! Upon the conclusion of the reaping the creator wept for those left behind, and so you, the chosen - were given powers and gifts supreme. Abilities to defeat the looming evil and save those that remain! You become the last ho… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Death Rattle - Hell Unleashed.
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- 74%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization74% User Score 121 reviews
Fossilfuel is a cyberpunk horror shooter where the player must fight their way through dinosaurs and super soldiers in an open world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fossilfuel.
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Welcome to The Cursed Dwelling! In this thrilling horror adventure game, you find yourself in a mysterious old house, filled with secrets and dark forces. Prepare yourself for a heart-pounding experience as you try to outsmart an eerie demon pursuing you relentlessly. As you explore the house, you'll encounter a series of challenging tasks that must be completed to progress. Each task brings you … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Cursed Dwelling.
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A short horror game based on stalking and insecurity Stylized to look like a PS1 game Average playtime lasts about 15+ minutes Best played in a dark room with headphones --------------------------------------- I need to throw out the trash... --------------------------------------- [CONTROLS] WASD - Movement Left mouse button - Interact Right mouse button - Zoom Left shift… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stranger Creeps.
Average playtime: 1 minutes A short game about taking a walk in the park at night Controls WASD to move MOUSE to look around ESC to quit If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Go to park.
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- 80%Game Brain Score80% User Score 64 reviews
You're standing at the bus stop, eager to get home, when suddenly, the unexpected happens. Desperation pushes you to knock on the door of a nearby house, hoping for help, but stepping inside turns out to be a mistake you’ll regret. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to On My Way Home.
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- 76%Game Brain Score76% User Score 70 reviews
Someone just moved into the apartment next to you. He appears to be an elderly gentleman, radiating kindness and a gentle demeanor. His warm smile and soft-spoken nature make him seem trustworthy and amiable, so when he asks you for a favor, you agree without hesitation, but that will cost you everything... Features: Average playtime: 5–10 minutes Two endings PSX retro style Original story … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Neighbour Next Door.
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- 49%Game Brain Score49% User Score 16 reviews
This is my second game I've made. I was learning Unity at the same time I was doing this. I made this for a vocational school project. Enjoy!!! Average playtime 20-30min Story SORRY MOM Controls WASD to Move Mouse to Look around Left Mouse Click to interact Q to show task list Right Mouse Click to interact If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SORRY MOM 3D HORROR.
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You're now responsible for solving "seashell" cases that are common in the city. You're doing everything you can to stop it, but it seems there's more dirty business going on behind the scenes. Average playtime: 5-10 minutes Controls: WASD to move Mouse to look aroundE to interaction F to toggle flashlight Hold/release right click to zoom in/out If this demo version gets the expected respon… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to No Seashells Allowed.
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- 53%Game Brain Score53% User Score 11 reviews
Description: LAUGHTER IN THE FOREST 2 is a continuation of a short horror game that has gathered a large number of people around it, a new part can immerse you in a completely new atmosphere and give a lot of emotions. The game can be played on 3 endings. Average playtime: 30 - 45 minutes RECOMMENDED TO PLAY WHEN IT"S DARK AND WITH HEADPHONES ON! Controls: WASD - to move Mouse - to look aroun… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LAUGHTER IN THE FOREST 2.
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- 80%Game Brain Score80% User Score 49 reviews
Westwich Castle is a short indie horror game, in which you are a prisoner and have to escape the horrors lurking inside this dark abandoned medieval castle. Key features: Atmospheric environment Immersive sound design Goosebumps Controls: WASD to move Mouse to look around Shift to sprint Alt to walk Ctrl to crouch E to use F to toggle lantern Links: Follow me on Twitter: Click Subscribe to my… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Westwich Castle.
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- 50%Game Brain Score50% User Score 1 reviews
Sirius is a Survival Horror Shooter where we take control of William Dust, a retired soldier, who will wake up from a cryosleep in a crashed ship on Earth. Invaded by the uncertainty and danger of what surrounds him, he will have to force his way into the mysteries of this ship. Controls: WASD to move Mouse to Look Shift to sprint Right Click to aimLeft Click to melee attackLeft Click to sho… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sirius.
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Spy Robot: Gateways To Humanity is a single player action FPS game with hacking, stealth and flight elements in a procedurally generated cyberpunk world with VR support. You are the Spy Robot flying on your trusty hoverbike to rescue the remains of the human race scattered throughout the galaxy and solve an ancient mystery. Find the cryo chambers in every location and bring them to safety. Diff… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spy Robot: Gateways To Humanity.
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- 47%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay71% User Score 17 reviews
Invasion - is the simplest 3D shooter with surviving elements in which you must survive on an unknown planet. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to INVASION.
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- 58%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding82% User Score 22 reviews
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR DISCORD RoadmapHello everyone. It's us again, we're making this post so we can tell you guys how we plan to move forward with Thalamus, but first, we want to thank everyone who has supported us after the release. Whether you made a video, bought the game or just recommended it to a friend, from the bottom of our hearts we thank every single one of you. We weren't expecting… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Thalamus.
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- 61%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere75% User Score 32 reviews
Line of War - is a classic 3D shooter with surviving elements where the story of one military man during the Vietnam War is told. June, 1965. You are a soldier, John, who has stayed alone among endless Vietnam jungles. He has one purpose is to survive in the hell. You have to clean locations from endless enemies and look for different ammos, keys that allow you to do the next level. You will … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Line of War.
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- 82%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, optimizationMost mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding82% User Score 156 reviews
Fight to save your soul from damnation in a brutal arena where only the strongest survive. Entertain the Lords of Hell and earn their favor to unlock new weapons, spells, and blessings. Dive into this fast-paced roguelite arena shooter and achieve the highest score. Can you reclaim your soul? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HELLBREAK.
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- 89%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere89% User Score 61 reviews
You are a British soldier during WW1, trapped in an endlessly looping trench. To get out, you will need to reach the final trench by identifying any anomalous changes that were not there before. Carefully inspect the trench — things may not be as they seem! If you spot an anomalous change, you have something to report. Go Left! If you have nothing to report. Go Right! Shellshock… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shellshock.
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The 4Spicchi pizzeria is under attack by terrifying food-monsters, and only Margherita can stop them. How? Using their ingredients... and a little bit of science! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 4Spicchi.
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- 63%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization63% User Score 422 reviews
Ferocious is a survival shooter in which you will discover a lost prehistoric world full of deadly creatures under the control of hostile forces. Fight, Explore, Survive If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FEROCIOUS.
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- 89%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization93% User Score 917 reviewsCritic Score 81%4 reviews
Lock and load into the Starship Troopers universe and join the Mobile Infantry in the most realistic depiction of war ever made! Experience an original story in this action-packed, first-person retro shooter. Would you like to know more? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War!.
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- 66%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics81% User Score 32 reviews
INSTINCT encompasses horror on a whole new level — experience the chilling gameplay and story through the eyes of three different playable characters in this third person action game! They are members of an elite American military squad specializing in covert ops and complete annihilation in enemy territory. Their relationships are torn apart and fade away as the three are separated to face Nort… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Instinct.
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- View Game80%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, replayability80% User Score 657 reviews
Codename CURE II is a co-operative first person shooter set in the aftermath of a zombie apocalypse. Create an elite military squad with up to five players and fight your way through hordes of zombies in a variety of dynamic objective missions. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Codename CURE II.
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The Candle - Rated R. As night falls and a storm rises over the annual county carnival, you are visited by a mysterious spirit. Tasked with laying his soul to rest, you must brave his long dilapidated manor and avoid the horrifying remnants of his estate staff. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Candle.
- 71%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humorMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, story71% User Score 787 reviews
You run a delivery service with your friends, aiming to complete as many deliveries as possible to earn enough money to pay the rent. The city is alive, with people and cars around the streets. But these might not be the only inhabitants of the city. Communicate through proximity voice chat or by using the radio on your bike. Don't stray too far from it if you want to stay connected with your te… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dodgy Deliveries.
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- 100%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:music, replayability100% User Score 65 reviews
Hoomanz! is a stealth-adventure game packed with coziness and humour, featuring non-combat gameplay & family-friendly content. Play as Shoo, the mythical guardian of Planet Erf with a hidden dual nature, to scare away all the ignorant invading Hoomanz. Darkness is nature’s friend, light is its enemy. Duality of Dark vs Light On planet Erf, darkness is nature’s friend and light is its enemy. As … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hoomanz!.
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Live-D Corporation slowly took control of society, enforcing their power through a private army and secret human experiments. Captured and taken to a hidden underground complex, former soldier Marius was subjected to a serum meant to grant eternal life - instead he fell into a coma and awakened ten years later immune to the experiment, only to find the abandoned facility overrun by alien-like crea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LeftUnknown.
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- 52%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability65% User Score 31 reviews
Explore the vast ocean, survive deadly encounters, and uncover the secrets of a lost island. Adrift in SilenceThe ocean is calm. The sky burns orange. You’re alone until the storm crashes down, and the nightmare begins. Isle of Lost Souls An island cursed by science. Dinosaur souls roam the land, restless and powerful. Burning Wilderness The jungle ignites around you. Shadows roar through the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to UNEXTINCTION.
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- 84%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay93% User Score 42 reviews
GRIMWAR is a fast-paced platform shooter with an emphasis on movement, playstyle customization, and low-poly graphics. Using an arsenal of deadly spells strewn across twisting passages, you must escape the tower and defeat the GRIMWAR -- fighting your way through waves of enemies and wall-running across obstacles. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GRIMWAR.
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- 49%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:humorMost mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay82% User Score 11 reviews
Into Death and Beyond is a gripping first-person survival horror game set on the hostile planet XB32-ENT. As bounty hunter Mark Helkins, scavenge for resources, solve puzzles, and confront terrifying mutants. Unravel dark secrets and capture a rogue alien before it hunts you down. Will you survive? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Into Death and Beyond.
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- 65%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics85% User Score 27 reviews
A cryptic note draws you to an old mansion on a stormy night. Inside, the halls stretch and twist in ways they shouldn't, and the air is thick with something unseen. As you explore, you must solve cryptic puzzles, confront the residents, and unravel the past. SOMNIFUGE is a first-person psychological horror game blending exploration, puzzle-solving, and surreal horror. Inspired by the haunting at… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SOMNIFUGE.
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- 87%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization87% User Score 101 reviews
The Game Winner of Swedish Game Awards Best Design and Best Audio 2024! FleshBound is a fast paced and blood pumping demon-slaying speed running action platformer with a unique “splatterpunk” aesthetic. Traverse unique and dangerous environments by utilizing abilities like dash, wall-run and grapple. Explore the environment vertically through launchpads and see the world from a different perspe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FleshBound.
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- 64%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability64% User Score 418 reviews
Everyone knows that we landed on the Moon in 1969. Most people don’t know we returned there five more times, despite it being fraught with danger and almost impossible challenges. You see, the Moon's haunted and it's time to return one last time to unravel the mystery of the Silver Globe once and for all.Moon Mystery is a first-person shooter adventure full of mystery focused on unveiling mysterie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Moon Mystery.
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- 86%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, storyMost mentioned negative aspects:optimization, gameplay86% User Score 86 reviews
Slot Waste is a 3D first-person simulation of a mysterious factory production line. In this episode-length art game, navigate linearly through a series of 10 mini-games and discover what actions will move the production process forward. Complete each sequence and be rewarded with detailed real-time animations that connect each stage. Alongside grotesque creatures and strange machines, take on yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slot Waste.
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- 61%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, stabilityMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics77% User Score 30 reviews
In 1992, following a series of mysterious deaths caused by wild animals, as well as strange sightings of cryptids in the sparsely populated and underdeveloped Amazon region of Acre, a special operations brigade from the Brazilian Military Police was sent to the area to gather intelligence. However, the situation took an unexpected turn for the soldiers, who soon found themselves cornered in the mi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Acre Crisis.
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- 65%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music72% User Score 50 reviewsCritic Score 30%1 reviews
Lucid Cycle offers a set of short but unique experiences. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lucid Cycle.
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- 57%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story84% User Score 19 reviews
Enter Osowiec, one of the most formidable fortresses in Europe during the Great War. It's defenders have been through hell - trench warfare, a barrage of artillery, gas - and have returned. The fortress now serves as the source of a great darkness, returning the dead to the land of the living. You are a lone German soldier in the heat of the epic battle for this fortress, The Attack of the De… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Haunted: Attack of the Dead Men.
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- 86%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, replayabilityMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story86% User Score 130 reviews
“Crawling Lab,” a secret laboratory built by Selen Industry deep in the mountains. Here, a new product using the newly developed artificial life form "Biodoll" was being researched. But one day, a web-crawling AI hijacks a new Biodoll and An incident occurs in which she calls herself the "Crawl Queen" and takes control of all the facilities in the laboratory. The protag… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crawling Lab.
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- 85%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, storyMost mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding89% User Score 1,283 reviewsCritic Score 75%3 reviews
Finding Frankie invites YOU to a true experience of terror as you compete in a terrifyingly twisted parkour show. Stealthily navigate around horrifying characters and swing through challenging parkour courses. This is one game show you won’t want to miss! Upon discovering one of the three secret invitations concealed within a box of Frankie's branded cereal, you embrace the challenge of competing … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Finding Frankie.
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