Games like Aurora
Looking for games like Aurora? Here are top action recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Cats and the Other Lives, Tsugunohi or Gone Home.
1 View Game87%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability90% User Score 468 reviewsCritic Score 70%1 reviews"Cats and the Other Lives" is a narrative-driven adventure game that explores the boundary between reality and the surreal. Players uncover the truth behind a series of mysterious disappearances in a small coastal town, where cats may hold the key to understanding otherworldly forces at play. The game features a unique blend of feline companionship, investigation, and supernatural elements to create an immersive and unsettling experience.
View Game2 View Game57%Game Brain Scoregameplay, humorstory, graphics60% User Score 80 reviewsCritic Score 40%1 reviews"Tsugunohi" is a horror game collection featuring nine stories, including seven from the popular Tsugunohi series and two new episodes. The gameplay involves walking to the left, as the player navigates through daily life that collapses into terror. Featured stories include a junior high school student feeling a strange chill on his usual way home, and a live broadcast ending with Kizuna Ai experiencing something sinister on her way back home.
View Game3 View Game82%Game Brain Scorestory, emotionalreplayability, optimization77% User Score 20,826 reviewsCritic Score 82%14 reviews"Gone Home: Console Edition" is a story exploration game set in 1995 where you return home to an empty house and must discover what happened to your family. It's a critically acclaimed and award-winning game, known for its realistic portrayal of characters and emotional depth, with over 90 minutes of behind-the-scenes commentary available. The game has been praised for being a defining indie game of its generation and a unique love story.
View Game4 View Game83%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgameplay, replayability90% User Score 133 reviewsCritic Score 72%6 reviewsAfterlove EP follows Rama, a grieving musician in Jakarta struggling to move on after his girlfriend's death while hearing her voice in his head. Blending visual novel, narrative adventure, and rhythm gameplay, players guide Rama through 28 days of choices that impact his music, relationships, and healing journey. His band’s future depends on his ability to embrace life and create new songs.
View Game5 View Game44%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaymusic73% User Score 11 reviewsBackground: It was 666CE (the beginning of the medieval days) and some people settled in an area that they named Rosenwood. They built a town and lived in this hidden location within the forest and mountains for many years. For the next 100 years or so, they grew and expanded the barrier of the village, but one day, everything had been lost. Some evil people who had recently come to the village …
View Game6 View Game77%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsreplayability, character development83% User Score 491 reviewsCritic Score 63%4 reviews"Leaving Lyndow" is a first-person exploration game and a prequel to "Eastshade." As young artist Clara, you reminisce about your life and relationships in your seaside village, preparing to embark on a dangerous journey to become an artist apprentice. The game features breathtaking visuals and heartfelt moments, inviting players to reflect on relationships, fear, and growth.
View Game7 View Game82%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospherereplayability, grinding82% User Score 574 reviewsWardwell House is an innovative and realistic horror game with outstanding atmosphere. You must find hidden clues and objects of interest that slowly reveal the haunting story. Feel the build-up of fear as you traverse the forest and make your way through Wardwell House.
View Game8 View Game95%Game Brain Scorestory, emotionalgameplay, graphics95% User Score 122 reviews"Brukel" is a single-player horror simulation game with an intriguing and emotional story. As the player, you explore your grandmother's abandoned childhood home, taking pictures with a camera phone to illustrate her authentic stories of growing up during World War II. The game's dense atmosphere and primary mechanic of photography create an immersive experience as you uncover the traumatic events of her past.
View Game9 View Game83%Game Brain Scoreatmosphere, storygraphics, gameplay86% User Score 82 reviewsCritic Score 71%2 reviews"Barrow Hill: Curse of the Ancient Circle" is a single-player Horror Point and Click game with a sensational story and delightful atmosphere. Players are stranded near an ancient burial mound and must uncover the secrets of the Druid's Circle while following in the footsteps of a famous archaeologist. The game takes place in a darkening landscape where time has no meaning and some things should be left buried.
View Game10 View Game67%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgameplay, optimization66% User Score 203 reviewsCritic Score 69%8 reviews"Sunset" is a narrative-driven first-person exploration game set in 1972 San Bavón, a city in turmoil after a military coup. As housekeeper Angela Burns, you explore the swanky pad of your mysterious employer, Gabriel Ortega, unearthing clues to a rebellious plot against the notorious dictator. The game provides a unique perspective on war, offering insight into the lives of NPCs typically relegated to the sidelines in combat-focused games.
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