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Games like Beast in the Dark

Games like Beast in the Dark

Looking for games like Beast in the Dark? Here are top survival survival recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Cursed Halls, The Valley of the Unknown or The Stare.

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  1. Cursed Halls is an unforgiving stealth horror game that takes you to dark, cursed locations where survival is your only goal. Explore an abandoned school, a desolate hospital, and a haunted prison, each with unique demons stalking your every move. Essential items needed to unlock exits and escape are randomized in each playthrough, ensuring no two runs are the same. But be warned: death is permane… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cursed Halls.

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  2. 54%Game Brain Score
    54% User Score Based on 5 reviews

    The Valley of the Unknown – A Psychological and Survival First-Person Horror Game Release Date: September 15, 2024  Platform: PC (Windows) (Released)  Mac (Coming soon) Engine: Unreal Engine 5.4 Trigger Warning: This game contains graphic violence, disturbing imagery, and themes of psychological horror that may be unsettling to some players. Sensitive Content Warning: Themes of disappearance, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Valley of the Unknown.

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  3. Immerse yourself in a haunting journey that challenges your sanity, where every level is a riddle waiting to be solved and every moment is filled with unsettling uncertainty. You find yourself trapped in a dark, twisted dreamscape, an endless maze of dimly lit hallways and desolate rooms that seem to stretch on forever. Each step forward is hesitant, as the very environment feels alive, intent … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Stare.

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    Step into a forgotten world steeped in Southeast Asian folklore, where every shadow hides a secret and every whisper hints at danger. As a lone investigator, you’re drawn to an abandoned village shrouded in legend. Locals speak of a ghostly figure in white, her mournful cries echoing through the night. Investigate the Mystery:Explore hauntingly atmospheric locations, uncover lost relics, and piec… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Numinous.

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  5. THE TEMPLE: CH1From the creators of Smart Games comes the first chapter of a new horror saga. In THE TEMPLE: CH1, you awaken alone within an impossibly vast and dark cathedral trapped in another dimension. You have no memory of how you arrived – only the distant echo of a portal that might be your only escape. Every step you take is drenched in dread, every shadow holds a secret, and every heartbe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to THE TEMPLE: CH 1.

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  6. Game Overview: In "Tag of the Forgotten School", you play as Shota-Kun, a curious young student who is dared to enter an abandoned school known for its eerie and strange occurrences. Alone and nervous, Shota-Kun discovers that the school is not entirely empty. The place is inhabited by mysterious figures, and something about the atmosphere feels deeply unsettling. As he navigates the halls of… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tag of the Forgotten School.

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  7. Trapped. Hunted. Terrified. Can YOU escape the most cursed prison ever built? Step into Prison Escape – The Bastille Horror, a pulse-pounding horror survival shooter puzzle adventure where every corner hides danger and every second pushes your fear to the limit. Designed for true horror fans, this game will test your mind, your aim, and your courage. ️ A Prison That Should Never Have Been E… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Prison Escape - The Bastille Horror.

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  8. Project X Welcome to Project X, a first-person survival horror experience that traps you in the cold, dark corridors of an abandoned subway station. What begins as a routine visit turns into a chilling fight for your life when you find yourself trapped underground… and you're not alone. Something is down here with you. It doesn't speak. It doesn't breathe. It doesn't even make a sound when it… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project X.

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  9. Scary Tales: Horror School – A Terrifying First-Person Horror AdventureTrapped in an abandoned school haunted by dark entities, you must find a way to escape before it’s too late. Eerie corridors, spine-chilling whispers, and a sinister past lurk around every corner—every step you take could be your last. Storyline - Chapter 1You were once a cheerful schoolboy, enjoying carefree days of laughte… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scary Tales: Horror School.

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  10. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    STORY The cold stone walls of the maze loomed high, suffocating and silent. A single flickering torch in my hand cast a weak, trembling light, barely enough to illuminate the twisting path ahead. I couldn’t remember how long I’d been here, only that I had been walking these same narrow corridors, hearing the same eerie whispers echoing from unseen corners, over and over. After what felt like h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MAZE: Run From the Dark.

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  11. In Echoes of the Lost, you step into the shoes of Hugo, a young boy burdened by guilt after yelling at his younger brother, Jimmy. When Jimmy disappears into a mysterious, eerie mansion, Hugo follows him, only to find himself trapped within its cursed halls. Hugo believes it’s his fault that Jimmy is lost, and he must now face unknown dangers to make things right, unaware of the mansion's dark and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Echoes of the Lost.

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  12.  step into the haunting world of Chrissy, trapped in a nightmare she cannot escape. After discovering a satanic book on her family's old farm, she becomes ensnared in a terrifying dreamscape where demons relentlessly hunt her. The only hope for survival lies in finding the elusive owl, a mysterious guide that holds the key to escaping this dark and twisted realm. As you navigate the eerie remna… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nightmare Owl.

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  13. In "Asylum of the Forsaken," you step into the shoes of Nathan Scott, an investigative journalist whose mission is to photograph five missing people within the eerie and abandoned Ravenwood Asylum. The asylum is not only home to dark secrets but also to a terrifying monster that roams its decaying halls, constantly hunting you down. Your only tools for survival are your wits, your camera… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Asylum of the Forsaken.

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  14. The Demon's Exorcism is a first-person psychological horror game. Experience the story of a family trapped in a haunting curse. Immerse yourself in the chilling narrative as you exorcise the demon and break the curse.EnvironmentEnter a mansion where chilling events took place. Explore dimly lit hallways and discover the stories hidden in each abandoned room, each space echoing with the memories o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Demon's Exorcism.

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  15. In Zaya: Rise to the Gods, play as Zaya, a young warrior whose fate will become entwined with that of the gods themselves. Explore the different lands of this action-adventure game, learn about Maya culture, gain new abilities to grow stronger, and protect her home from the curse that plagues both humanity and the deities. Deep in the jungle of Chichén Itzá, players will take on the role of Zay… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zaya: Rise to the Gods.

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  16. After a night filled with nightmares, you find yourself in an unfamiliar mansion. All you know is that you must escape... But this place is no ordinary building; it’s a labyrinth filled with dark forces that are constantly trying to catch you. In every corner, in every room, dark memories from your past come to life, and every death pulls you back into the same nightmare. The only way out of thes… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cursed Loop.

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  17. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    This is a creepy co-op horror game where you find yourself locked in a crazy Granny's house. But Granny isn't the only danger lurking in the house—someone else creepy lives in the basement. You have five days to escape! One dark evening, while strolling through an eerie forest, you accidentally witness a mysterious sight—an old woman dancing strangely. Before you can even comprehend what's happen… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Granny Escape.

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  18. Welcome to Astral Bullet — a thrilling, fast-paced action game set in an eerie, abandoned school teeming with monstrous creatures from another dimension! You play as Lily, a determined and fearless high school student with an extraordinary secret. Armed with a mysterious astral gun, she must battle nightmarish monsters while unraveling the mysteries of a haunted school. The school is no longe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Astral Bullet.

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  19. 89%Game Brain Score
    89% User Score Based on 189 reviews

    In a huge and mysterious world full of dangerous anomalies, craft equipment, hunt for food and resources and fight your way through hordes of zombies in the best survival horror adventure available on mobile - Shadows of Kurgansk. As the lone survivor of a helicopter crash, you quickly realize that your walk through hell has just begun. Hunted by vicious creatures and with no place safe to hide, s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadows of Kurgansk.

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  20. Ghostbuster Simulator – Face the Unknown… If You Dare! Do you have the courage to confront the supernatural alone? ⚡ Ghostbuster Simulator puts you in the role of a fearless ghost investigator, armed with professional tools to detect the unseen. Enter haunted zones, gather evidence, and identify entities before they strike… if you can survive! ️ Dive Into Paranormal Thrills Explore 2 spine-chil… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ghostbuster Simulator.

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  21. Step into the haunting world of "Phantom Asylum", a gripping VR psychological horror game that will test both your courage and your sanity. Explore the dark, abandoned halls of a long-forgotten mental institution, where ghostly presences and disturbing visions blur the line between reality and madness. In "Phantom Asylum", it’s not just the lurking phantoms you need to fear, b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Phantom Asylum VR.

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  22. Lullaby of Lost Soul - is an anime-horror game developed using Unreal Engine 5. The game offers an immersive survival horror adventure where players must uncover the dark secrets of an abandoned Academy. Combining elements of Japanese animation with cutting-edge graphics, it creates a unique atmosphere of fear and mystery. Explore the eerie halls of the Academy, where mysterious shadows and parano… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lullaby of Lost Soul.

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  23. Shadow of the Cursed Realm is a gripping first-person psychological horror experience that blends atmospheric exploration, mind-bending puzzles, and relentless terror. Step into a forsaken world where reality twists into a nightmare, and unseen horrors stalk the shadows. Setting and Atmosphere: Cursed Realm: Enter a decaying land consumed by darkness, where every corner hides a sinister secret.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadow Of The Cursed Realm.

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  24. Do you dare to step into the darkness? Deep within the remote woods, hidden from the world's gaze, stands the home of an old man with a red hat. Who is he? A hermit, a recluse, or the key to something far more terrifying? Immerse yourself in a world where past and present intertwine in a web of mysteries, each bearing its own horror and dread. Whispers in the darkness, shadows that move on thei… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lens Of Horror.

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  25. 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.

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  26. The CastleIt was supposed to be a fun Halloween adventure —just you and your friends exploring an old, abandoned castle at night. But some places were never meant to be found… and this is one of them. You get separated, and things quickly take a dark turn. You’re trapped. And you’re not alone. Paranormal creatures are hiding in the shadows, and an unseen presence watches your every move. As yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Castle Forbidden.

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  27. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    In this gritty horror game developed by Homicide Interactive, you will have to use your wits and smarts to sneak around this hellish hospital while a demented murderer patrols the halls. Will you escape, or will you succumb to your gory fate of death by bone saw? Every shadow holds a threat, every creaking floorboard could spell your doom, and every breath you take might be your last. The halls ar… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Night Of The Plague.

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  28. A forgotten village. A shadow lurking. A whisper that guides you… or dooms you. You wake up in an abandoned village, surrounded by an eerie silence. The streets are empty, the crumbling houses hide secrets, and something unseen watches you from the darkness. You are not alone. A ghost follows your every step, waiting for the slightest mistake. Move carefully. Stay quiet. Your only hope is to g… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Whispered Escape.

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  29. A psychological horror adventure where you explore abandoned locations and unravel dark legends. Set in a remote castle hiding a Nazi black magic experiment gone wrong, you'll face haunting environments, challenging puzzles, and a fight to survive the horrors lurking within. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Occultus Vitae: Hidden Life.

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  30.              Cursed Hours is a terrifying dark psychological horror game. You play as a thief who breaks into an old, abandoned mansion, hoping to find treasure. But soon after entering, you realize something is wrong. You’re not alone. Strange things begin to happen. Shadows move on their own. Doors slam shut. Mysterious noises echo through the dark halls. The mansion itself feels alive, and som… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cursed Hours.

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  31. Game Overview: "Don't Mess With Your Ex" is a gripping escape room horror game where you find yourself trapped in a strange house after a wild party. You wake up alone, confused, and quickly realize that your ex is behind it. Your only goal is to find a way out, but it won’t be easy. The house is filled with puzzles to solve, objects to find, and terrifying surprises at every turn. The … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Don't Mess With Your Ex.

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  32. After crash-landing on a mysterious and eerie island, you quickly realize that survival won’t be your only challenge. The island itself is filled with unsettling mysteries and hidden dangers lurking in every shadow. Your sole objective is to survive and find a way to escape, but as you explore deeper, it becomes clear that the island is more than just a remote location — it’s a place touched by da… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Escape From Island.

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    Welcome to "Worst Case" – a gripping multiplayer horror game where your nightmares come to life! Step into a chilling world of the paranormal, where every moment could be your last.Game Overview:You and your friends are trapped in a mysterious, abandoned hotel brimming with dark secrets and deadly riddles. But beware, you’re not alone. Among you hides a sinister ghost with a loyal assist… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Worst Case.

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  34. Just Updated Dr. Yaga Lost House Chapter two coming soon! About the Game Dr. Yaga Lost House Step into the shoes of a fearless video content creator in Dr. Yaga Lost House, a first-person psychological horror game that will keep you on edge. Known for exploring haunted houses and sharing his experiences with the world, our protagonist dec… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dr. Yaga Lost House.

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  35. Step into the eerie, pixelated world of the 90s with Retro Horror Story, a chilling first-person survival horror game inspired by classic retro games. After playing a cursed cartridge, you find yourself stranded inside a maze-like liminal space that has claimed the lives of many before you! Navigate the twisted maze, solve puzzles, uncover the mystery of the labyrinth, and escape a terrifying en… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Retro Horror Story.

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  36. "Chimp Co." is an immersive and adrenaline-pumping horror fan game set within the universe of the popular virtual reality multiplayer game "Gorilla Tag." This skin crawling game is heavily inspired by both popular Gorilla Tag horror games, Big Scary and Lethal Ape. In this spine-chilling adaptation, players find themselves trapped within the confines of a sinister research facility known as "Chimp… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to nuh uh game is gone.

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  37. Welcome to the world of our thrilling first-person horror game, "Conquered Dread" Prepare to embark on a chilling and suspenseful journey as you navigate the treacherous depths of a mysterious cave to save your friend from an evil cult. But beware, as you must remain stealthy and outsmart a relentless red-hooded henchman who will stop at nothing to capture you. Story: In "Con… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Conquered Dread.

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  38. Welcome to the sinister world of A Murder of Crows, a horror game that will take you to an eerie forest. Your mission is to find five mysterious crows in this nightmarish environment and uncover a dark secret that terrifies the forest. You'll take on the role of a brave explorer who is fascinated by the stories about the eerie disappearances in this forest. Your journey begins at an abandoned… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A murder of crows.

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  39. Story Step into the shoes of a London metro worker on the night shift in this spine-chilling horror adventure. One fateful night, as you're depositing the train at the depot, you discover the tunnels are blocked. Forced to leave the safety of the train, you find yourself trapped in a dark and horrifying underground network of tunnels and sewers. Your mission is simple: find and activate all th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hell's Underground.

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  40. 38%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, story
    64% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Uncover the secrets of an abandoned cursed village. Explore haunted locations, face twisted entities, and perform the final ritual to decide your fate. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Village of the Curse.

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  41. discord: Game IntroductionIn 1990, feng shui master Wu Liang was hired by a real estate developer to survey the geomantic properties of a new construction site. Then, out of nowhere, a falling object struck his skull. When he awoke, he began seeing things no one else could— The doctors called it traumatic psychosis and prescribed medication and rest. But as treatment progressed, Wu Liang met ano… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 无量疯之章.

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    62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere
    94% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    In this game, you play as Alice, an girl trapped in a twisted, ever-changing world. Survive a frozen orphanage filled with lurking horrors, eerie classical music, and unsolved mysteries. Scavenge, evade monsters, and uncover the truth. But can you face the brutal reality—or remain trapped forever? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Seek.

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  43. Urban UndergroundsFace the darkness. Find your friend. Escape the unknown. You are an experienced urban explorer, known for venturing into abandoned places where no one else dares to go. One day, your best friend Marcus invites you to investigate an old, decaying urban bunker hidden deep in a forest far from civilization. When you arrive, an overwhelming sense of dread overtakes you. A bone-chil… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Urban Undergrounds.

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  44. Backrooms Escape Protocol Work together with your team to explore abandoned industrial zones, navigate mysterious liminal spaces, and survive terrifying entities lurking in the shadows. Survive the Unknown You and your friends take on the role of scavengers sent into a series of procedurally generated Backrooms levels, each with unique environments and dangers. Your mission is to explore, collec… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Backrooms Escape Protocol.

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  45. 51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    83% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Master dynamic parkour mechanics like sprinting, sliding, and wall-running to outmaneuver dangers and navigate the treacherous terrain. Navigate through a vast network of terrifying levels, each more twisted and unsettling than the last, as you uncover the dark secrets hidden within. Experience the thrill of waterslides, gliding through twisting paths to explore new areas. It’s a fas… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Running Through Backrooms.

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  46. 41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    56% User Score Based on 25 reviews

    Instead of a traditional flashlight, a camera flash – a brief, flickering, blinding light that reveals dark secrets and leaves you in total darkness when it fades. Every step is a fight for survival, and the use of the flash completely redefines the way you explore dark locations. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HorrorCore: Maze and Pools of Horror.

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    40%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    57% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    Navigate a haunting corn maze in this atmospheric exploration game. Manage your flashlight battery, search for compasses, and uncover eerie secrets while avoiding what lurks in the shadows. Simple mechanics, immersive tension—can you find your way out? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Corn Maze.

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  48. Step right up to the most twisted carnival you’ll ever encounter! In The Carnival Killer, players find themselves trapped in a nightmarish amusement park where laughter turns to terror. The colorful lights and cheerful music mask a sinister secret: a killer clown stalks the grounds, hunting down anyone who dares to wander too close. Key Features: Stealth and Strategy: Use shadows and distractio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Carnival Killer.

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  49. Backrooms: A Creative Playground to Fuel Your Work The Backrooms is a concept that has surged in popularity in recent years, becoming a staple of internet culture. It provides an immense opportunity for creative expression, whether you're developing compelling stories, immersive games, or audiovisual works. At its core, the Backrooms are an idea of an alternative reality where people accidental… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bad Backrooms 2 (pipe dreams).

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  50. 41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    67% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Hey there, fellow gamers! I am the indie developer for the game named "Myst of Guatemala" , which was inspired by a real historical event: The Guatemala Syphilis Experiment. From the 1940s to the 1970s, the US government conducted a series of unethical syphilis experiments on unsuspecting Guatemalans. Local prisoners were subjected to extremely dangerous substances, including drugs, viru… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Myst of Guatemala.

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