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Games like Bar the Windows, Bolt the Doors

Games like Bar the Windows, Bolt the Doors

Games like Bar the Windows, Bolt the Doors

Looking for games like Bar the Windows, Bolt the Doors? Here are top role playing recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Blood Yule, SHIVER RPG - The Cursed Library or Enter the Survival Horror.

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  1. 53%Game Brain Score
    53% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    Return to the town of Inchwick in the grip of a fierce snowstorm, when the locals have made a pact with the wicked spirits of winter to further serve their lord. Or enter the new and sinister setting of Knochenberg, where an otherworldly chill permeates the shadows of a haunted mountain.  Bar the windows. Bolt the doors. It’s cold outside. An expansion for the horror party tabletop roleplaying gam… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood Yule.

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  2. SHIVER Double Feature LIVE NOW on GamefoundA collection of terrifying tales for the award winning SHIVER RPG that really show the game's ability to portray any setting and sub-genre you love. From Weird Wild West, to Arctic Special Ops Teams, to outer-space explorers, as long as something strange is going on SHIVER has you covered. A Military operation discovers horrors aboard a lost ship in the A… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SHIVER RPG - The Cursed Library.

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  3. 75%Game Brain Score
    75% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    WARNING: This game contains explicit scenes of violence and gore Enter the Survival Horror is a Forged in the Dark tabletop RPG about dark corridors, deadly monsters, dwindling resources, and impending doom. It's a game about weighing the worth of the last of your shotgun shells. It's a game about the joy of discovering a safe room or a key. It's a game about mastering your environment while losin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Enter the Survival Horror.

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  4. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 1,337 reviews

    Delve into the diverse world of horror movies in this 2D action puzzler. Nothing can prepare you for the R-rated challenges you will face! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lakeview Cabin Collection.

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  5. 57%Game Brain Score
    57% User Score Based on 8 reviews

    Hail, wanderer. Your travels have led you on a pernicious path. The Hinterlands have long been forsook for wilderness. None come here now but the lost and the foolish. Fewer still leave.  Wandering Swords is a tactical and atmospheric pen-and-paper roleplaying game of swords and sorcery, set in the enigmatic realms of the Hinterlands. Drawing inspiration from OSR and Souls-like games, Wandering Sw… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wandering Swords.

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  6. 40%Game Brain Score
    40% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    SHIVER Double Feature LIVE NOW on GamefoundWinner of BEST RPG at UK Games Expo 2022. WHAT IS SHIVER? SHIVER is a tabletop roleplaying game that lets players bring their favourite scary movies, spooky tv shows, and horror stories to life. Ever wanted to play through the plot of your favourite film on the tabletop? Or wanted to make sequels, prequels and original stories in the worlds of pop cultur… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SHIVER RPG Core Book.

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  7. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    BLIND LUCK THE LAST ENGINEER A Solo RPG INTRO It’s been six months since they arrived: strange insectoid creatures known as Scuttlers. No one knows where they came from or why they’re here. Little is known about them except that they hate the light and they love to kill. After they arrived, the skies blackened. A dense cloud blocked out the sun, making day no different from night. Plants and ani… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blind Luck - The Last Engineer.

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    57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, story
    57% User Score Based on 84 reviews

    WEST OF RED will take you on a immersive journey through bloody and dark wild west, the one that you always dreamed of while your bed was getting wet. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to West of Red.

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  9. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    90% User Score Based on 201 reviews

    Road to Legend is a companion app for the Descent: Journeys in the Dark 2nd edition board game. When you play with Road to Legend, the app assumes the role of the overlord player, controlling monsters and inviting you to explore the dungeon in entirely new and unexpected ways. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Descent: Road to Legend.

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  10. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    94% User Score Based on 10,983 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 22 reviews

    Darkwood is a unforgiving survival horror with a procedurally generated, open world. By blending RPG, roguelike and adventure elements together with a challenging difficulty, Darkwood aims to please players craving for a deep and rewarding experience. The fear of unknown is powerful. Your senses will be deceived by Darkwood's surreal terrors. No answer will be given to you for free, yet somewhere… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Darkwood.

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  11. 53%Game Brain Score
    53% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    Shinobigami - God of the Shinobi - is a tabletop Role-Playing game originally developed and published in Japan by legendary designer Toichiro Kawashima, and gorgeously illustrated by the talented Shie Nanahara, Shinobigami is a fast one-session RPG focusing on character drama, stories of conflict and cooperation, and light tactical strategy in a dark modern "World of Shadows" setting where mysteri… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shinobigami - Modern Ninja Battle RPG.

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  12. 68%Game Brain Score
    68% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    Clean Spirit is a token-based, rules-lite TTRPG designed to inspire an emotionally meaningful cleaning session with your new or old characters. There's nothing quite like cleaning and the magic of discovering something lost, placing a treasured item in the perfect spot, finding the strength to let something go, and reliving the stories and memories these items inspire.  It's time to join your fel… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Clean Spirit.

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  13. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Welcome to War of the Pips!  THE GAME War of the Pips is a TABLETOP   ROLE PLAYING   GAME where you can play either by yourself, or with a GM (Game Master) guiding between 1-4   PLAYERS on a fantasy adventure.  This game uses its own OSR-style system, named Pipsqueak. There is an emphasis on:  • Player agency (do as you please) • Resource management (items are valuable, and inventory space limited… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to War of the Pips.

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  14. Turns out Father Jenkins was right with all his doomsayin’ about the end of the world. Seems like the rapture was more fiery in his sermons, but whatever's out there sure as Hell feels like It’s punishin’ us. Not sure what It is, but somethin’ lurking in town has been killin’ most that cross Its path and drivin’ those It don't to join in the hunt. Nobody that’s seen It survives, or at least not a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Hand.

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  15. You're all packed up and ready to go. The kids are fighting again, and your father-in-law is asleep in the back of the car.  You're heading off on another family holiday, that yearly tradition of ultimate stress and expense. What could possibly go wrong? Family Holiday is a silly, super-rules-light  one-shot  role playing system where 3-6 Players (plus a Holiday Manager) must work with their ‘fami… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Family Holiday.

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  16. 69%Game Brain Score
    69% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    The weird machinery of the phantasmagoria sparks awake. The lantern-bearer braces herself against a broken pew, supporting the weight of the magic lantern against the rotten wood. Out of its flickering lens dances a ghastly projection. A phantom, this one with a bark and iron crown, wings made of thread and voice of vinegar. She and her gathered revolutionaries brace back, readying to enlist this … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Guide To Casting Phantoms In The Revolution.

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    50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Our first Kickstarter game campaign, STREETS, was fully funded and selected as a “Project We Love.”  If you missed the KS but still want a digital copy of the game we are making it available here. **HOLIDAY SALE** We knocked a few bucks off the game for the holidays! STREETS is a tabletop roleplaying game where players take on the roles of stray dogs and cats (and rats!) in a rules-light game that… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to STREETS.

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    100%Game Brain Score
    100% User Score Based on 84 reviews

    You can buy physical copies of the game online here! Check out the First Year content for In Extremis here! Check out The Animals of Camillus, an In Extremis Adventure by Aaron King In Extremis In Extremis is a tabletop roleplaying game designed for 2-6 players, about fighting back the man using necromancy, that uses the LUMEN system by Spencer Campbell. Inspired by The Locked Tomb trilogy, player… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to In Extremis.

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  19. View Game
    90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    90% User Score Based on 518 reviews

    Mimic Search is a short indie horror game, in which you take the role of a police officer investigating a recent mimic attack. It's your job to locate and neutralize the mimic in order to keep the area safe. Average playtime: 25-30 minutes Key features:A short creepy horror experience VHS aesthetics Atmospheric ambience Open world horror Volumetric lighting Controls:WASD to move Mo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mimic Search.

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  20. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, story
    79% User Score Based on 53 reviews

    Uncover the dark origins of Gehinnom in the singleplayer prologue, discover the forces behind the realm and learn the secrets of how to escape. Explore the map and gather clues to perform a powerful ritual and banish the demonic hunter that stalks you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gehinnom.

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  21. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    88% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    Formulate a strategy and strike back with your own cunning and intelligence as you're forced into the original nightmarish scenario we've all dreamed about. Will you be ready when the dead break down the doors?✞ 20+ WEAPONS✞ SET ENVIRONMENTAL TRAPS✞ MASSIVE REWARD SYSTEM✞ NEW BOSS✞ REDISGNED UI If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to STLD Redux Episode 02.

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  22. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    76% User Score Based on 97 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 3 reviews

    Oceanhorn 2: Knights of the Lost Realm, set a thousand years before the events of the first chapter, takes the player on a magical journey across the vast world of Gaia, brimming with mythology and lore. A young Knight faces an impossible challenge, as Warlock Mesmeroth has returned with a formidable Dark Army. Will the hero be able to unite the Owrus, Gillfolk, and men in a fight for the fate of … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Oceanhorn 2: Knights of the Lost Realm.

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  24. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    87% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    Formulate a strategy and strike back with your own cunning and intelligence as you're forced into the original nightmarish scenario we've all dreamed about. Will you be ready when the dead break down the doors? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to STLD Redux: Episode 02.

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  25. 52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 3 reviews

                 High on the treacherous and perpetually frozen peaks of Mt. Abbot lies a forgotten gold claim registered to one Jakob Weidner. Decades ago, maybe more, Weidner packed up his family of six and built a homestead on a small, unforgiving parcel of land in a desperate bid to strike it rich. Initially he was called a fool, but, for a time at least, rumor was that Weidner had actually manage… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Lord of Wolves - A Trophy Gold Incursion.

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  26. 84%Game Brain Score
    84% User Score Based on 35 reviews

    The core rulebook FUNDED! Editor has been informed,  she started work and will be paid out once it's done. The crushing weight of the darkness hangs above you. In the corners of your eyes, shapes loom and squirm. A child beckoning from the gossamer mist filled side street. You know you shouldn't go that way. The revelation that even in the normal world, there are various secret and hidden organisa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Domains Horror Roleplaying System Rulebook.

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    55%Game Brain Score
    55% User Score Based on 6 reviews

    VAMPUNKS is a gothic cyberpunk tabletop roleplaying game in which you and your friends take on the role of devil-may-care vampire hunters facing off against ancient undead in a chaotic sci-fi future. With dark magic and deadly machines working against you, can the latest generation of monster slayers take back the night? Create a team of battle-ready vampunks, each with their own strengths and wea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to VAMPUNKS.

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    70%Game Brain Score
    70% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    The Hardcopy Version of Journey has Been Released!Physical copies of Journey are now available! Order the physical book for Journey from DriveThruRPG and get 50% off the digital copy. Just choose the option for "PDF + Softcover, Standard Color Book" on Journey's page on DriveThruRPG.Get the Physical Book on DriveThruRPG! Journey is a solo roleplaying game that puts you in the role of an explorer … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Journey.

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  29. 45%Game Brain Score
    45% User Score Based on 5 reviews

    The world around us has fallen. Ancient ruins, reminders of a past that no one remembers, dot the fractured landscape. Civilization clings to survival with shaking claws, as the chaotic wild encroaches upon it. Civilization creates a foothold, a light in the darkness. But every time the light is snuffed out and darkness crawls forth again from the depths and pushes back civilization. So it has bee… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Songs of the Northlanders.

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  30. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    You’re not an professional monster hunter. You haven’t been taught the ancient rites by a secret society of protectors. Your arrival wasn’t foretold in the prophecies. That person just showed up, and now they’re dead. In The Slayer is Dead , you play as a perfectly ordinary person, caught in exactly the wrong place when a supernatural threat breaks loose. To make things worse, the only hero here j… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Slayer is Dead.

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  31. 38%Game Brain Score
    38% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    Shiver my timbers, shiver my soul. There’s a fleet that sails for Hell below. An Armada bound for the infernal depths, crewed by sirens and carrying treasure and souls to damnation. You’re going to rob it. The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea is a tabletop roleplaying game for 2–6 players and 1 gamemaster about Freebooters raiding the Armada of the Damned. It is a 10 page booklet containing a comp… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea.

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    46%Game Brain Score
    46% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    An Adventure by Steven Harder, Cog 5 GamesAshcan Edition BOWLER is a system-neutral horror adventure. Events are set in a region known as The Upper Hearth, a cavity of autumnal wilderness, comprised of dark forests and jagged plateaus. Nestled within, the remote village of Nellthorp, where gas lamps burn bright to stave off things that creep at night.  Adventurers are often average people who end … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BOWLER.

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  33. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Synergize to Zombie Cries, Would YOU Be Prepared? Salutations, citizens of Salchester! The mysterious deaths of Lord Remington Wytecliff and his son, Algernon, have resulted in a power vacuum at the Northwood Orchards. In response, the board of directors have called an emergency meeting to discuss the company’s future. But a violent, supernatural reckoning soon forces a change of plans… Peculia… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Boardroom Siege.

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  34. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    79% User Score Based on 67 reviews

    Alien invaders invaded the planet, having exterminated most of the population, humanity, being on the verge of annihilation, united the armies and gave a serious rebuff to the enemy. After several years of war, the climate on the planet has changed. The military founded fortifications. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Life Effect.

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  35. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    90% User Score Based on 704 reviews

    You carved your soul to shreds in servitude to a dark god, but false promises and betrayal were your only reward. Now you have a score to settle and it will be measured in blood! Experience the madness in one carnage-soaked package! All the gore, all the unholy war! Zombies, gargoyles, hellhounds and blood-crazed hordes of horrors await! Crush loathsome evil of the mighty Tchernobog! Or condemn yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood: One Unit Whole Blood.

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    89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    89% User Score Based on 1,315 reviews

    Witch Hunt is a horror themed hunting game that takes place in the 18th century. Main focus of the game is on exploration, non-linearity, and atmosphere. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Witch Hunt.

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  37. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, music
    73% User Score Based on 238 reviews

    This new adaptation of the Talisman board game focuses on solo play as you adventure through many epic quests using the full rule-set of the Revised 4th Edition. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Talisman: Origins.

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  39. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    70% User Score Based on 2,130 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Based on the best-selling board game and set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe, Space Hulk is a 3D digital turn based strategy game that recreates the classic claustrophobic board game experience for single player and multiplayer cross-platform play between PC, Mac and on iOS. Space Hulk is set in the isolated corridors and tomb-like chambers of an ancient vessel lost in the graveyard of space. Pl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Hulk.

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  40. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    71% User Score Based on 56 reviews

    Curse of Anabelle is a story driven adventure-horror/puzzle game which players can experience in the first person perspective. The storyline is based on real world myths and legends. Curse of Anabelle offers a new take on the adventure/horror genre while being connected to real-world legends. In this adventure, Nathan will uncover a mystery that dates back to 10th century B.C. and face dark for… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Curse of Anabelle.

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  41. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization
    82% User Score Based on 8,343 reviews
    Critic Score 77%Based on 31 reviews

    Armello is a swashbuckling adventure that combines the strategic play of card and board games with RPG elements. As a hero from one of the clans of Armello, you'll quest, scheme, explore, vanquish monsters, and face off against other players, with one ultimate end goal in mind — storming the palace and becoming King or Queen of Armello. Armello is League of Geeks’ attempt to revolutionise digital … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Armello.

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  42. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    77% User Score Based on 1,628 reviews

    Fantasy Grounds is a hybrid application which allows you to play and create your own RPG games. It facilitates this play and provides some optional add-on Adventure modules which can be loaded and played with very little preparation. Each game will require a GameMaster (GM) and one or more players. Games may be played in a session as short as a few hours or continued with multiple sessions over a … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fantasy Grounds.

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  43. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    97% User Score Based on 1,089 reviews
    Critic Score 77%Based on 5 reviews

    Withering Rooms is a 2.5D horror adventure set in a procedurally generated Victorian mansion that changes each night. Sneak through Mostyn House to gather weapons, distractions, magical artifacts, keys, and crafting materials. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Withering Rooms.

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  44. 55%Game Brain Score
    55% User Score Based on 7 reviews

    In the desolate landscape of dreams where strange geometry and physics hold sway, you watch the change happen. Doors open to unexpected locations and paths turn back on themselves in a maddening loop. The whole city of Arkham becomes a never ending hallway that stretches so that you can never quite reach the exit door. The people cry out in panic as they are snatched into shadows, go mad with visi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Father Dagon Mother Hydra.

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    11%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization
    14% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    A warm, cozy night in a winter Cabin, sound of wood logs crackling in the furnace, Perfect night to talk about scary winter stories with your friends.Close the doors and shutdown the windows There is something outside . . . SURVIVE THE NIGHTA new Co-op Multiplayer Survival-Horror Brand new multiplayer survival horror experience, featuring the thrill of an ordinary night out in a … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HIDEAWAY.

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  46. Survive, Strategize, and Adapt in the Ultimate Zombie Apocalypse! Enter a collapsing world teeming with danger, where every decision shapes your survival. Build your deck, face relentless encounters, and customize your challenges in this unique strategy card game. The question is: How long can you survive? Dynamic Encounter SystemEach game presents a new challenge, with encounters created from Mi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deadwalker Chronicles.

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  47. What is Dextra? Dextra is a rules-light narrative focused roleplaying game. It is designed for players who are most interested in a game system that helps them structure telling stories. In fact, telling a good story is the only objective of the game. Lands may be ravaged, villains may escape capture, and characters may perish, but if the tale woven by the table is satisfying, then the table has w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dextra Core Guidebook.

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  48. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    The world faces a terrible apocalypse. Without warning, the sun’s radiation spiked to alarming levels, and under this relentless and deadly barrage, humanity succumbed. People fell ill and millions died. Populations moved underground into fortified Rad Bunkers as the sun pushed people deeper into the darkness. Many plants and animals perished, and society collapsed. Food and clean water were … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rad Zone Totality - A Print and Play RPG Game.

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    50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    CHUM IS A LIGHTWEIGHT ROLL-AND-PLAY SOCIAL TTRPG ABOUT BEING LOST AT SEA, SURVIVING A SHARK ATTACK! THINK OF EVERY SHARK MOVIE YOU’VE EVER SEEN— THIS IS THAT, IN A GAME. PLAYERS TAKE ON ROLES AND TRY TO EITHER GET RESCUED OR KILL THE SHARK, HOWEVER UNLIKELY THAT MAY BE. CHUM uses our new Urgency Engine game system for fun, tense, snappy one-shots that require zero prep to sit down and play and cat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CHUM.

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  50. 69%Game Brain Score
    69% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Small town, big adventures Welcome to Pine Shallows, a small coastal town. Sunny and cheery in summer, when the tourists come in droves, it turns dreary and empty when autumn comes. Weird things keep happening and because most adults are oblivious or too busy to deal with the problems, it's up to you kids to solve the mess. What is Pine Shallows? Pine Shallows is a tabletop roleplaying game in wh… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pine Shallows.

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