Games like Bad Idea

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

95% User Score Based on 98 reviews

CONTAINMENT CORP INC. is a co-op survival horror game for 1 - 4 players. Contain the anomaly and exterminate enemies in the zone. This is your chance to fight back! DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES? 1-4 PLAYER ONLINE CO-OP Take control of your operative in this unique online co-op survival game where you must work together to clear the infected zone and trap the otherworldly anomaly. For science. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Containment Corp, Inc..

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

87% User Score Based on 23 reviews

The choice is simple. Walk through the Red door, or the Blue door. Once on the other side you may find yourself in strange, disturbing, comforting, or even funny places. Hundred Doors is a first-person psychological horror experience where you must explore a series of surreal, unsettling rooms—each one stranger, darker, and more twisted than the last. With only your wits and limited inte… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hundred Doors.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

97% User Score Based on 1,220 reviews

You are the Carimara, and your mission is to conjure a ghost by answering their questions using your cards. A short and creepy fairytale, full of surprises and mysteries. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CARIMARA: Beneath the forlorn limbs.

67%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, stability

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story

70% User Score Based on 47 reviews

Shadow of Pharos is a short first-person horror game. The game aims to be a fully immersive experience and has no UI by default. To enable accessibility options and general settings, input the following command using the keyboard arrow keys or the controller D-Pad: left, right, left, right, down, down The menu will then be accessible by pressing ESC on the keyboard or Back/Share on a controller… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadow of Pharos.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story

88% User Score Based on 218 reviews

Horror Party Game 'Spectral Scream' is an online cooperative horror game that can be enjoyed by 1 to 4 players. You enter "Purgatory, " the space between the living and the dead, wearing a mysterious mask, and must gather the scattered cores of Purgatory. Features Players, drawn by a mysterious flyer promising easy money, gather filled with greed and desire. However, they soon discover they must e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spectral Scream.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

Happy Halloween! Candy Creeps is the very first entry in Digital Eclipse Arcade, a series of all-new games inspired by classic '80s arcade vibes. Play as Elma and Harper, two tweens who may or may not have inadvertently summoned the evil Pumpking, who has swiped the whole neighborhood's Halloween candy and hidden it inside his army of tiny, adorable decorative gourds. Smash the pumpkins to find c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Digital Eclipse Arcade: Candy Creeps.

66%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

91% User Score Based on 23 reviews

GAME DESCRIPTION: You receive an email from an ex-girlfriend.From which you will learn that your parting was set up and the girl herself was kidnapped.At the same moment you go in search of your beloved. Ahead of you are waiting for a lot of mysteries and mysticism.The game is a detective horror thriller with a first-person view, standard controls and a deep storyline. GAME FEATURES: Two endings. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Finding Anastasia.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

92% User Score Based on 812 reviews

A pure terror with a twisted backstory; jumping straight into the horrors surrounding Suite 776. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Suite 776.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, grinding

93% User Score Based on 1,089 reviews

Conan the mighty pig as a relaxing action-adventure exploration game. In your quest to find all the lost truffles you must avoid forest creatures and eat plants to gain special powers. There are many interconnected area to explore, including mountain and caves. An extension on the freeware flash game- this is your chance to own your very own copy of this highly addictive game for your Steam libra… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Conan the mighty pig.

37%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, atmosphere

37% User Score Based on 101 reviews

Unravel the mystery uncovered by a remote interplanetary mining operation. What did they find? What threat does it pose? And ultimately, what does it truly mean to be a hero? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Inescapable.

68%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability

78% User Score Based on 3,366 reviews

Critic Score 43%Based on 3 reviews

When twilight fades. Where darkness reigns.DreadOut is a third person supernatural horror game where you play as Linda, a high school student trapped in an old abandoned town. Equipped with her trusty smart-phone, she will battle against terrifying encounters and solve mysterious puzzles which will ultimately determine her fate.Help her overcome the challenges that will stand before her. Survive t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DreadOut.

48%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay

74% User Score Based on 31 reviews

Critic Score 31%Based on 5 reviews

SENSE/s: Midnight a 3d survival horror game inspired by Fatal Frame and Resident Evil, featuring TANK CONTROLS , FIXED CAMERA ANGLES, and LIMITED INVENTORY in order to capture the truest essence of classic survival horror titles. Developed by SUZAKU. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SENSEs: Midnight.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

97% User Score Based on 152 reviews

A joyful, strange experience in which a middle-aged queer man toddles around an island attempting to re-furnish his empty house. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Queer Man Peering Into A Rock Pool.jpg.

69%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, emotional

67% User Score Based on 329 reviews

Critic Score 71%Based on 6 reviews

On a camping trip during the last days of autumn, your sister disappears in the middle of the night. Lake Ridden is a horror mystery where you’ll uncover dark secrets of the past trying to bring her home. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lake Ridden.

53%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

57% User Score Based on 44 reviews

You are a customer of a virtual world company Dartom Inc. You are one of the many people who wants to test themselves in one of the many worlds created by the company. On your test, a ghost in the system will change your experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hollow Steps.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability

84% User Score Based on 171 reviews

An atmospheric survival shooter set on a small moon. You are tasked with finding the monoliths across the lunar landscape and restarting the moon's infrastructure. Traverse the dangerous terrain and deal with enemy droids corrupted by an ominous presence below the surface... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Moon Runner.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, humor

75% User Score Based on 96 reviews

There are ghosts in the dark, in order to survive you need to light your way, but all the items for this are limited. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heart attack.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability

77% User Score Based on 96 reviews

Yuki Onna is a PS1 inspired survival horror game. Some children went missing out of the blue. You receive a letter that says, "Come alone or I'll freeze them to death." Out of desperation, you decide to embark on a daunting rescue mission to an abandoned inn up the piercing cold mountains. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Yuki Onna.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story

79% User Score Based on 101 reviews

The Madness of Little Emma is a difficult action platformer with roguelike elements. Featuring over 250 items with insane synergies, varied enemies, and numerous secrets and mysteries to discover. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Madness of Little Emma.

67%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

68% User Score Based on 196 reviews

Critic Score 66%Based on 25 reviews

The dark will reveal all! Explore the macabre past of an old mansion in the 1930's and solve puzzles of light and shadows in this fully black & white survival horror! Players are trapped in this nightmare where darkness is a constant threat! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to White Night.

66%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

75% User Score Based on 101 reviews

Critic Score 57%Based on 10 reviews

Infernium, a non-linear first person survival horror. Dive in an interconnected beautiful portrait of hell, die in a prison without bars and overcome a brutal penitence. An agonic anxiety-inducing experience that will shake you to the core. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to INFERNIUM.

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay

94% User Score Based on 18 reviews

You play as young man Gabriel, who visits his family every year. His grandma Anna lives with two brothers in fiction village called Kamby. Her hut is placed in middle of the forest far away from community. That night Gabriel finds empty house and everything shows that happened something frightening. Your task is solving puzzle of their disappearance and finding family members. The main feature … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Visit.

65%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

85% User Score Based on 27 reviews

The world has changed. Chaos and death became the daily reality to be faced by those who were "lucky" to survive. Aggressive environment, complicated survival, dangerous creatures, other players and many different features together with mystic and paranormal subtext are a true challenge … You think you have survived? It's just a beginning, the true survival is ahead… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beyond Despair.

55%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

91% User Score Based on 11 reviews

Micro Mages Maker is a level editor of Micro Mages, a platform game developed for the original 8-bit console. Including: Micro Mages Maker, a new level editor to build and share your own towers. 20 new levels to play! Micro Mages, the original 8-bit game. Micro Mages: Second Quest, the extra levels DLC. Become the evil mastermind behind new traps and challenges. Build and design you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Micro Mages Maker.

57%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

87% User Score Based on 16 reviews

A road trip gone horribly wrong. A punctured car. A forgotten haveli. And something waiting inside. What starts as an ordinary night takes a terrifying turn when your friends vanish in the darkness of an abandoned mansion. Their screams echo through the halls, but when you enter to search for them, the gates slam shut behind you. You are trapped. Inside the haveli, nothing is as it seems. Lights… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Maya : Ek Pishachini.

●SynopsisYou are finished and the protagonist comes home, tired, and falls asleep. You wake up in the middle of the night and as you do the housework, you feel “something”. ●Play timeApprox. 15 - 20 min. ●Game Information It is produced to provide an experience similar to that of a short horror video from overseas. This title focuses on graphics, allowing the player to become more immersed in… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nightfall House.

Bearstone Campsite is a first-person horror game that tells the story of someone lost in the depths of the forest while trying to have fun with friends, and their struggle to survive. Maria, Paul, and Nathan shouldn't have gone without you. Going there without the only smart person... was a big mistake. Now they're gone. Your phone has no signal, night is falling, and the campsite holds something… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bearstone Campsite.

29%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

46% User Score Based on 13 reviews

PUBLISH YOUR GAME WITH US! About the Game The game watches every whisper, murmur, and scream. Your words and sounds become the key to survival. The louder you scream, the closer your enemies will be. Enigmatic figures emerge from the shadows, creating an atmosphere of mystery and tension. Their unpredictable presence turns every moment into an experience filled with uncertainty and anti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FLOORS.

The Paddock is a short game about dealing with dinosaurs as a security guard, if you die you must start from the beginning.  Features CCTV cameras that are used for watching the dinosaur and electrocuting it when it gets too close to the fence. First person game, you have a torch and a few other tools. One continuous level that has you complete objectives as you play it.  A story that unr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Paddock.

Deadly Nightmare is an exciting and engaging Horror/Survival game where you play the role of a boy living in a big manor. You need to use all the tools at your disposal in order to explore the world, find mysteries and explore a variety of challenging, scary and supernatural locations. Do you have what it takes to uncover the truth? Only you know that, so go ahead and enjoy this frightening, yet e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deadly Nightmare.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

88% User Score Based on 48 reviews

UPDATE 1.09In this update we focus on the movement system and some other features suggested by players on the forum. Changes: 1 - Control system; 2 - Skip game over scene; 3 - The game now has three audio channels that can be adjusted separately; 4 - User interface improvements; 5 - The controlle support is being tested. The current configuration should allow the player to move around an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Freedom: How I Escaped.

FIND HMUR! About the GameGHOST HUNTER - is the simplest 3D shooter with horror elements where you will have to fight with different ghosts! You are a brave ghost hunter who is sent to do the task in an enormous ancient castle full of different creatures. You must kill all of them. There are 3 big levels with keys that can open the right door. To find the key you will have to search every corn… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GHOST HUNTER.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability

92% User Score Based on 1,060 reviews

What happened last night? Dive into your memories to unravel the mystery. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hidden Memories.

99%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability

99% User Score Based on 5,616 reviews

Detective Larsen has received an odd request: Bring someone from the afterlife. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Escape from the Shadows.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability

84% User Score Based on 1,020 reviews

The evil musician Erich Sann will defeat you! Escape now from the academy! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Erich Sann: Scary academy.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

97% User Score Based on 33 reviews

At Night: Haunted Ride is a first-person psychological horror experience where you take the role of a ride operator on the night before opening. In this episode, you follow Jeremy Miller, assigned to run the final test rides of an attraction deep inside a mine. What begins as routine maintenance quickly turns into something else. GameplayThe game is structured around a loop: ride, fix, repeat.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to At Night: Haunted Ride.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability

91% User Score Based on 35 reviews

FLESH CANCER is a boomer-shooter FPS made in the ID Tech 2 engine, focused on fast-paced gameplay, unnatural environments, and old-school violence. Wield unique and satisfying weapons such as a double-barrel shotgun, a napalm launcher, and even a skull infused with a strange energy. Fight enemies ranging from cannibal cultists and terrorists to grotesque aberrations — and even a walking bomb b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FLESHCANCER.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

93% User Score Based on 116 reviews

The Wellmonts Case is a first-person psychological horror game set in 1993, Northern Maine. As a private detective, you explore the abandoned Wellmont farm, search for clues, photograph unsettling evidence, and uncover the truth behind a family's unexplained disappearance. Features: • First-person psychological horror • Investigation-focused exploration • Atmospheric sound design and tension • Pu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Wellmonts Case.

You receive a request. “Enter the abandoned facility. Collect the evidence. Do not let what happened here be forgotten. Ease the lingering resentment of those who were left behind.” It might be a joke. It might be dangerous. There is no reward, even if you complete the task. This doesn’t feel like a normal request. Still, as if guided by something unseen, you step forward. When… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The DEEP Abyss.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

88% User Score Based on 50 reviews

A psychological home-invasion horror set in the bleak year of 1992, focusing on tension, atmosphere, and an immersive soundtrack. The story involves elements of a cult, rituals meant to reach the dead, and the haunting presence of those who should have remained in the past. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to New Face On The Block.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, gameplay

83% User Score Based on 24 reviews

Breed, feed, and collect cute Critters in this cozy, relaxing farm sim that is easy to pick up and play for everyone! Critters have complex emotional needs that must be balanced to keep them alive and happy. Critters need to eat, and each species has a unique diet. Discover new Critters by evolving the ones that are present in your garden to complete your Critter Phylogeny! Every Critter’s ancestr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CritterGarden.

68%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

100% User Score Based on 19 reviews

PUZZLES, MYSTERIES, AND ACTIONStep into the twisted, magical universe of Creepy Tale—a world packed with eerie secrets, original brainteasers, and minigames that'll test your wits, agility, and stealth. To survive, you'll need to leap over deadly traps, dodge sinister foes, and crack puzzles like they're no big deal. Meet the mysterious—and downright dangerous—inhabitants of the otherworldly real… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Creepy Tale: Snow Child.

The game begins with a tragic tale of a scientist whose reckless experiments led to the destruction of the world, plunging it into chaos and pollution. The protagonist, Lean, loses everything he holds dear—his family and his beloved—in the aftermath. Consumed by grief and rage, Lean embarks on a journey of revenge. However, after a climactic battle with the scientist, Lean is defeated and left for… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fallen Lean.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

95% User Score Based on 38 reviews

SynopsisRenata has been haunted her entire life by a void within. She needs to find answers that fill the gaps of her past. She follows a promising track to an abandoned military research base. However, she soon finds out that this place holds secrets beyond her comprehension and that her obsession might cost her a price she can't pay. About the gameInspired by many true stories from the Br… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Subversive Memories.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

79% User Score Based on 135 reviews

Disclaimer: The currently public version of Bushside Rangers: Chapter 1 is the original version released on 26th March, 2025. As such, it does not reflect the quality of the upcoming Chapter 1 Overhaul, set to release in 2026. SURVIVE THE HORRORS OF THE DESOLATE LAND.Bushside Rangers® is a first-person survival horror game that forces you to use your wits as you navigate through the dark, dreary … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bushside Rangers.

53%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

67% User Score Based on 30 reviews

UFOPHILIA is a first-person psychological horror game where you play as an investigator obsessed with the UFO phenomenon. Explore remote locations full of anomalies, use specialized technology, and face the unknown. Your goal: discover which alien is present… and manage to photograph it. Each mission is random—you never know what type of alien you’ll encounter. But with the help of the UFOPHILIA … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to UFOPHILIA.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

97% User Score Based on 902 reviews

Despair. Fear, Madness, once again. An original work based on "Alice in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking-Glass." Dark Fairy Tale Fantasy x Psychological Horror RPG focusing on the themes of "Exploration of a Mad World" and "Life or Death Combat against Demonbeasts". ※Includes content from all 3 DLCs. ●Introduction In this work, you'll meet 45 Heroin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BLACK SOULS II.

65%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

100% User Score Based on 16 reviews

A zany pinball platformer, inspired by classic arcade tables with a procedural twist. Bounce, fling, and bump through a roguelite pinball world in endless singleplayer or idle modes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ODYSSEY: Starship Pinball.

71%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, optimization

77% User Score Based on 62 reviews

Critic Score 60%Based on 5 reviews

A craft-based, isometric survival horror game with twisted monsters and warped reality. Scavenge and build to survive terrifying days and nights while using stealth and noise to fight enemies that stalk by sound. All styled with bold comic art and an '80s horror vibe. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I Hate This Place.

48%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

68% User Score Based on 22 reviews

Feeling hungry? Our pizza will make you never hungry again. Apply today for the prestigious Night Shift at our beloved 24/7 pizza parlor. Clean up, clock in, and definitely don’t look out the windows. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Night Shift.