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Despair
2015Action Adventure
Looking for games like Backrooms: Realm of Shadows? Here are top survival action adventure recommendations with a horror and mystery focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Despair, Hektor or SCP: Blackout.
"Despair" is a horror action indie game where players explore subway tunnels and catacombs to discover the fate of missing passengers. Armed only with a flashlight and notes left behind, players must uncover the truth in a bug-ridden, poorly optimized game that still manages to deliver a chilling atmosphere. The ultimate goal? Understanding the terror that unfolded within the subway system.
View Game"Hektor" is a single-player Horror Action game with a good plot and impressive graphics, but held back by numerous bugs. As a former research subject, you must escape a shifting, monster-filled facility in Greenland, using pills to manage your psychosis and procedurally generated corridors adding to the fear. The eerie atmosphere and dark past of HEKTOR create a haunting, immersive experience.
View Game"SCP: Blackout" is a first-person puzzle-horror game set in the SCP Foundation universe. Players must navigate through a chaotic facility during a blackout, using only a flashlight and their wits to evade various hostile SCPs and survive. The game offers a mix of scripted events and randomly generated scares for a unique and intense experience each playthrough.
View GameMonstrum is a permadeath survival horror game set on a procedurally generated cargo ship. You must evade one predator from a set of three, each with unique abilities, as you search for an escape route. Every playthrough offers a new, terrifying experience with different environments and monster strategies, ensuring that survival requires constant adaptation and quick thinking.
View Game"The Dark Occult" is a lovecraftian-themed action-adventure game. Play as a powerful occultist who battles against hordes of nightmarish creatures in a corrupted city. Utilize an arsenal of spells and physical attacks to uncover the truth behind a mysterious cult and their eldritch powers. Can you save the city from the ancient evil that lies within?
View GameAn open-ended, SCP-based, atmospheric, exploration-focused, survival-horror game with puzzle elements and replayability.
View Game"Bendy and the Ink Machine" is a first-person puzzle-action horror game. You play as Henry, a retired animator returning to his old studio, where he encounters creepy cartoon characters brought to life by the ink machine. The game is divided into five chapters, each with unique challenges and chilling discoveries about the studio's past.
View Game"The Fridge is Red" is a first-person horror anthology game featuring six distinct stories, each with unique themes and gameplay. Players must keep their eyes on the red fridge as they navigate liminal spaces, surreal encounters, and uncanny strangers. Inspired by PSX-era retro horrors, the game offers an immersive analogue post-process and FPS lock, with save slots requiring a memory card. The game encourages players to uncover the red fridge's biggest secret.
View GameDispatcher is a horror role-playing game with erotic elements, available for single-player and multi-player on PC. The game features phenomenal graphics, plenty of humor, and a stellar atmosphere. In Dispatcher, you must cooperate with other survivors, solve puzzles, and navigate stealthily through locations, as anyone can turn into an enemy at any moment. Be prepared to make sacrifices for survival.
View GameIn "The Survey" , you are Marcus Walker, mysteriously waking up in a vacant house. As you unlock a phone and delve into the game's puzzles, past events haunt you through audio tapes and journal entries. With a sense of escalating dread, uncover the cryptic story while evading an unseen antagonist. This immersive horror experience offers a short, suspenseful adventure.
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