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English [Click Here] 简体中文 [点此查看] 繁體中文 [點此查看] - - - [English] - - - THE BACKROOMS WELCOME TO THE NEXT ROOM.  THERE IS NO LAST ROOM. Made in 7 Days for the SCREAM JAM 2025 Under the Theme "Horror"  SCREAM JAM 2025 - THE BACKROOMS Top 15% Aesthetics | Top 26% Horror ⚠️ CONTENT WARNINGS This game contains sensitive themes and elements, including suicide, despair, depressing… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to THE BACKROOMS | 后室.

Welcome to the Backrooms! Embrace the despair of the endless, monolithic yellow maze. How long will you endure? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to THE BACKROOMS.

A body horror, physics-based sit-n-survive. Prevent abstract threats from twisting your body. Endure nightmares and a reality gone mad. Dive into the kanvas. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Odiumfloreo.

This is my first game in English & I created it for my 2nd Game Jam, the B&W Jam in 2-3 days, April 2021. I chose the greyscale option and the optional theme was: "You only realize the value of something when it's gone." ----- It is once again a virtual poetry experience and I was once again inspired by my dear friend Franziska Königs style of black&white photography, abstracted bodies - As NSFW w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Messages of Being Ghosted or Insert Shades of Grey.

65%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

85% User Score Based on 27 reviews

StoryYou arrive at your apartment complex after a hard day's work, but something isn't right. The elevator is broken, the lights are dimmed and the whole layout feels wrong. You ask yourself, is this place even real? As you ascend the staircase towards the 9th floor, where your apartment is located, you get an ominous feeling that something or someone doesn't want you there.GameplayENDLOOP is hor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ENDLOOP.

You entered by choice. Can you find your way out?The Soviet era has long faded into history. But its shadows still linger... In the heart of an abandoned scientific facility lies a mysterious anomaly. This place exists outside of time, reason, and logic. You are a scientist, an investigator accustomed to confronting the unexplained. But what awaits you here will turn your world upside down. Wha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Soviet Anomaly 7.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

95% User Score Based on 5,618 reviews

Delve into a hyper-cinematic adventure. You are a clone. You live at the world's end. You worship the last surviving human: the Allmother. When a dangerous rumour shatters your faith, you phase through time and memory—to expose a 1000-year-old lie. Relive. Reclaim. Resist. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 1000xResist.

41%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization

41% User Score Based on 150 reviews

Dream Dealer is a first person exploration game were you take your dream and start a long journey between worlds. You'll never know if what you see is real, or if you are in trance. An experimental game made to delight your sensory system. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dream Dealer.

55%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

71% User Score Based on 28 reviews

A psychological horror suspense horror game about a girl who unknowingly enters a shocking trap related to her grandfather, whom she has never met. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to INHUMAN.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

95% User Score Based on 6,017 reviews

Yume Nikki is a 32-Bit freeware game created by Kikiyama, a Japanese solo game designer. The game was made using RPGMaker 2003. The game is regarded as one of the most original applications of RPGMaker 2003, and the start of a possible new genre of games. "Yume Nikki" means "Dream Diary" in Japanese, and the game follows a young girl named Madotsuki as she dreams. The goal is to seek out and acqu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Yume Nikki.

71%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

71% User Score Based on 56 reviews

All The Delicate Duplicates is a short single player first-person narrative game that toys with the concept of time: reality isn’t stable or linear here, but unfurls across a storyworld that bends, flexes and (in some instances) duplicates. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to All the Delicate Duplicates.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, gameplay

84% User Score Based on 62 reviews

The Space Between by Christoph Frey is a surreal short narrative experience in three acts about the walls we build for us. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Space Between.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

92% User Score Based on 50 reviews

An atmospheric exploration game. The player is tasked with completing a ritual prescribed by an interspecies pact formed eons ago. Complete puzzles and delve deeper into a bewildering monument. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to There Was the Moon.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

80% User Score Based on 897 reviews

A short atmospheric terror game about liminal spaces. Escape the grasps of an underground neighborhood that is equal parts comforting and disturbing. If you've explored a dead mall, a foreclosed pool, or a school at night, you might already know what it's like to be in Anemoiapolis. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Anemoiapolis: Chapter 1.

56%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, atmosphere

78% User Score Based on 23 reviews

INSTRUCTIONS This software is an interactive experience intended for psychological evaluation purposes. Patient must explore the environment at their leisure and answer every of the ten... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Shape On The Ground.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, gameplay

92% User Score Based on 73 reviews

A weird dating-sim where you can fall in love with the monsters from SCP lore. SCP-8008-1 IS A COGNITOHAZARDOUS DATING SIM. Do not run this software without Class-4 Authorization. If you do not know why you are seeing this warning alert your local authorities IMMEDIATELY. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Doki Doki Anomaly.

52%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization

59% User Score Based on 32 reviews

Critic Score 56%Based on 8 reviews

Anamorphine is a first-person surreal exploration game where the player experiences the memories of the main character after an unknown trauma. You play as Tyler, who is finding himself as he hits rock bottom. Discover what happened by journeying through Tyler's memories of his relationship with his wife Elena and her depression. Escape his reality, or face it and figure out how to move on as Tyle… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Anamorphine.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story

75% User Score Based on 162 reviews

An antichamber inspired educational puzzle game, that allows you to simultaneously explore a non-euclidean maze and concepts and terms related to gender, identity and expression in a playful and reassuring manner. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to What's your gender?.

In an extended depression-era world, you are one among many struggling to make ends meet. Unemployed yet undeterred, you spend fruitless hours searching for work before finding yourself caught amidst a brewing downpour. Seeking shelter (and of course employment) you head towards the nearest sturdy structure: your town's famous yet mysterious local Jam Factory.  Jam Factory is a surreal puzzle-ho… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jam Factory.

La Dama Bianca made by TheScostumati ==ITA== Un walking simulator story-driven breve e intenso di genere horror, in cui perdersi porta a scoprire la verità. La nebbia ti insegue e qualcosa al suo interno si è risvegliato. Che sia attirato dal senso di colpa? -CONTENT WARNING- Tematiche di morte, suicidio, disturbo depressivo e horror psicologico -CONTROLLI- WASD - MovimentoQ – Corprisi le or… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to La Dama Bianca.

This is a release candidate for a game jam.  This version has improved the player controls based on the jam feedback. You are a disgraced detective trying to sort out how this all happened by returning to the locations of her case.  She encounters demonic events along the way.  It is first person with multiple map locations. The game follows the themes of the Themed Horror Game #21 Game Jam.  Th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nocturne Beat.

This is our entry to the GMTK Game Jam 2025 which means we had 4 days to create a game from scratch to the theme of "Loop". So please enjoy our little anomaly game where you play as a milkman delivering milk.  But beware: If you ring the bell at a house with an anomaly, you won’t survive. Can you complete 5 loops without losing your mind? The project was done in collaboration with Nadari Contr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Daily Dairy.

Remote Position is a story-driven horror mystery about obedience, secrets, and the unseen forces pulling the strings. A remote supervisor issues you strange, unnerving tasks. Each one drags you deeper into a puzzle of hidden motives and fractured truths. Explore a richly interactive environment, solve logic-based challenges woven into the world itself, and uncover the secret legacy your father le… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Remote Position.

Fair from Past — a pixelated psychological horror Step into the world between lives. You awaken in a sub-reality — a liminal system of passage, where something went wrong. Your journey is not simple escape: it is a slow, irreversible descent through seven layers, each distorting reality in its own way. Core Idea The game combines procedural room generation with heavy atmosphere: here, fear come… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fear From Past.

Game Summary Passage of Grief is a first-person narrative-driven exploration game that immerses players in a surreal journey through the mind of Henry as he navigates a series of liminal spaces. Inspired by "PT" and "Amnesia," this game features randomized, infinite looping environments and physics-based interactions, creating an unsettling and immersive experience. Story After experiencing a p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Passage of Grief.

Theme: Invisible Connections 3rd Place – WAVES Game Jam 2025Polished build: https://lemonsoup8157.itch.io/my-inner-demons My Inner Demons is a narrative-driven walking simulator that takes you through Alaana's mind, where you confront the invisible connections of loneliness that bind her to her past. Bringing vision to life: Every night when you close your eyes and hope for a peaceful escape, y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Inner Demons (OLD).

About the Developer: The Seal of Solomon was created as a solo project for my very first game jam and my first fully "completed" game. Although the jam spanned 30 days, I only had two weekends to work on it, making every moment count. This project was a personal challenge to tell a mysterious and atmospheric story with limited time and resources. I hope players enjoy exploring the world I have cre… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Seal of Solomon.

Grafika66 – The Galleries is an interactive virtual art gallery built in Unreal Engine, designed to present a curated selection of digital art from the catalogue that acts as a complement to the Grafika66 website. The gallery offers 11 freely explorable spaces in 1st person, allowing visitors to navigate through a collection of digital paintings, limited-edition skate deck designs, and a small nu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grafika66 - The Galleries.

DEMO EDITION IS HERE! WISHLIST ON STEAM NOW TO SUPPORT US SteamWISHLIST ON STEAM NOW TO SUPPORT US Hello horror community, colleagues, video game lovers, and indie development enthusiasts! Thank you for the support you've been giving us for these 2 years. These times have been very tough, but we keep working to deliver a quality experience, or at least we try to. We are two solo deve… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to House Of Horror: Outside Is Better.

Living Garden is a small psychological horror walking simulator about interior gardening made in 48 hours for the Mad Game Jam (2025) in Vila do Conde, Portugal. You play as a Gardener tasked to garden a building with seemingly "interior" gardens. As you rise in floors so does the environment, ambience and theme - everything becomes more and more beautiful, until it doesn't. -------------------… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Living Garden.

The Core A vast, ancient, and surreal underground machine. The environment is an unsettling fusion of the industrial and the organic: corroded metal,  wires, leaking fluids, flickering lights, and rhythmic mechanical sounds that feel alive. You are a keeper, the same as many before you. Only you alone have arrived here with the power to restore the Machine to maintain all that is know. Seek out … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Core.

Controls: Move - Arrow Keys Interact - Space Bar Inventory - X or Numpad0                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Play as Mavi, a Rabbit Girl, on her quest to get some ingredients for a carrot cake she… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Picnic Day.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay

100% User Score Based on 13 reviews

A minimalist golf game that will test your patience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Damien Crawford's Golf Experience 2024.

Anomaly Corridor is a horror-themed walking simulator where the player memorizes a corridor in a spaceship during Section 0 and proceeds through the airlocks into new sections leading to an escape pod. Creatures and other weird phenomena haunt the hallway with anomalies that you must look for with the help of your flashlight to discover any anomalies that have changed the corridor. If an anomaly… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Anomaly Corridor.

WASD - To Move LShift - To Run Space - To Interact This game was a game jam we made in college with the theme "Lost and Found." You play as this guy as he goes through his morning routine until he finds his keys so he can go to work. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to House of Keys.

'Maybe Later' is a glorified depression simulator an interactive story about a programmer struggling with getting their tasks done due to that pesky inner critic... or outer critic, in this case. It doesn't help that the tasks keep getting bigger -- in a rather literal sense. This game was made for the GMTK 2024 Game Jam, where the theme was Built to Scale. My first thought upon hearing this them… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Maybe Later.

52%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story

100% User Score Based on 3 reviews

Clean Your Room is a first-person memory puzzle game. There are several levels (denoted as hours) that you must complete. Each hour is more difficult than the last, taxing your memory more and more. Return all items to their designated location before time runs out! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Clean Your Room.

Game Summary Passage of Grief is a first-person narrative-driven exploration game that immerses players in a surreal journey through the mind of Henry as he navigates a series of liminal spaces. Inspired by "PT" and "Amnesia," this game features randomized, infinite looping environments and physics-based interactions, creating an unsettling and immersive experience. Story After experiencing a p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Passage of Grief.

Your journey has no beginning, and it has no end. This is not a game. Taking the theme, "passage", too literally, this is a procedural hallway generator. Walk down the endless hordes of hallways.  What does a liminal space look like if there is no source or destination? What is a series of intermediary locations without a beginning or an end? These are questions you probably won't ponder as you se… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out on a Liminal.

For the best experience, play the desktop version. WebGL can struggle to keep a steady framerate. Also, run the game fullscreen in the dark and with headphones for maximum immersion. If you're having trouble finding the objectives, click here to view a topdown map! About Into The Abyss is a 6DoF game where you investigate a sunken city and what lurks beneath it. Control your submarine, perform t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Into The Abyss.

Observer and the Observed is a short tale about a mysterious house in the woods. According to the locals, the owner would offer visitors highly intriguing tapes, and that guests are guaranteed to leave with a great deal of insight into their own lives. CONTENT WARNING [SPOILER] You might find the theme disturbing. Jam Observer and the Observed was made in 5 days for the Wanderjahre Game Jam 3.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Observer and the Observed.

66%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

81% User Score Based on 32 reviews

A PSX Psychological Horror You find yourself stranded in a forest after your car breaks down. would you like to come in, for a call? Rated "W GAME" by CASEOH! Also Rated "W GAME" by CorgiCam! created by: Mehrzad Sepahi Mehran Goudarzi A WORST EVENT GAME Controls: WASD for movement. Shift for Fast Walk. E for interaction. Space or enter for dialogue. Arrow keys… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cherophobia.

Donation is not necessary to play the game, but definitely much appreciated for me to keep making games. ________________________________________________________ THE CRUISE You are on a cruise with your wife, what could go wrong? You woke up and find yourself trapped in a cabin. Find ways to escape and uncover the mystery of the sunken ship. A short walking simulator game with an "interesting" tw… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Cruise.

This interactive experience is a companion piece to the album "Conspiration" (Conspiracy) by Un Regard Froid. The music and lyrics were inspired by the literary work of Thomas Ligotti. Acephalic further explores the themes of nihilism, cosmic indifference and social construct of productivity through the prism of the anti-Vitruvian man, the acephalic man. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Acephalic.

I have a one-time per level invincibility. Honestly, I had a really hard time coming up with a concept to fit this theme and I never did figure out how to get it to disappear once you use it. Trust me, it's only once per level. I'm sure many teams came up with brilliant ideas. I wasn't one of them. I have been deving games for about 3 weeks nearly full-time. I decided to try out game jams and I've… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Effortless Insanity.

"This game contains depictions of depression, anxiety, and suicide, and may not be suitable for all audiences. It also contains bright flashing imagery that may cause discomfort and/or seizures for those with photosensitive epilepsy. Viewer discretion is advised." GAMEPLAY CONTROLS: Arrow buttons/H,J,K,L       Move Chie/Select effectShift                                  Use effectZ/space bar … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LcdDem (Lucid Dream).

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

75% User Score Based on 32 reviews

A home brewed 360° interactive horror flick. Witness a troubled soul craving to make a chilling home movie realize that the monster lies a lot deeper than he could have ever guessed. Play the cassette and rewind the terror hidden inside. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to R00000.

72%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

79% User Score Based on 42 reviews

"Ecstasy / Light / Inertia" is a short immersive journey that redefines music engagement. Play as Luz, navigate through stunning landscapes, and unravel an intricately woven narrative. With original music, philosophic themes, and state-of-art HRTF audio, it's a free, story-centered music adventure. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ecstasy / Light / Inertia.

55%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

91% User Score Based on 11 reviews

It is a simple game. Help Chibisi make a pie. Simply collect five apples and the victory is yours. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Simple Game.

Auditory exploration game, psychedelic walking simulator, ambient music generator, and chill relaxation tool. Explore endless worlds, play an instrument, and save bookmarks to revisit for meditation, studying, and sleep. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to soundStrider.