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Games like Caretaker: The Bureau

Games like Caretaker: The Bureau

Looking for games like Caretaker: The Bureau? Here are top survival puzzle recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with I Am The Caretaker, 忌質物管理局 第七保管室 or Eclipse: Anomaly Research.

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  1. 90%Game Brain Score
    90% User Score Based on 63 reviews

    This game is no longer supported. For better experience check out the official sequel: Caretaker: The Bureau You are the caretaker. Today is your first day on the job. Your task is to carefully observe and report all anomalies and deviations. Can you handle this task? After many requests, I am enabling the download of the old version of the game “I Am The Caretaker”. Please … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I Am The Caretaker.

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  2. Welcome to the Ishitsubutsu Management Bureau. Earn ¥10,000 an hour inspecting cursed objects. Compare each item with its inspection record, identify anomalies, and choose to Store, Incinerate, Seal, or Report it. A job-simulation horror game with a seven-day mystery. Japanese only. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 忌質物管理局 第七保管室.

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  3. Ivy Summers, a field researcher for the Eclipse Research Unit, a covert organization tasked with documenting and studying unexplained phenomena around the world. Your latest assignment sends you deep into the swamp: a remote monitoring shack left over from an old research team where reports of anomalies and hostile manifestations have escalated beyond containment. Your job is to report these anoma… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eclipse: Anomaly Research.

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  4. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Welcome to the twisted world of "Smile, You're Being Filmed", a dark organization uses its influence to organize a macabre reality show.Take a seat, and experience the most intense nights that babysitting can offer you.A job of the best pay for an American couple who are leaving for 3 days and 3 nights.Let's discover the mysteries that can be hidden in the shadows and darkness.Everything is staged… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Smile, you're being filmed.

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  5. 《Oh my god! How come this school is full of bugs? ! I really can’t be the dean anymore! 》     Hey, classmate, no, it’s the future dean! Please stay!  Have you ever been obsessed with a “spot the difference simulator” like “Exit 8”, but felt that it was not “enjoyable” enough? Have you ever dreamed of playing the role of a dean with “great power” (not really) in a Chinese-style campus filled with… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chinese Style School.

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    89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    89% User Score Based on 361 reviews

    DEATHWATCHERS is a 4-player, online co-op, 'spot the difference' style horror game and the sequel to DEATHWATCH. Using various tools you must find and log a wide variety of different events all while trying your best to not aggravate whatever dangerous entities that may reside within. Once you've figured out the ingredients needed to perform the banishing ritual, build your ritual and try to banis… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DeathWatchers.

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  7. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    71% User Score Based on 31 reviews

    YOUR MISSION: SPOT THE UNSEEN... BEFORE ITS TOO LATE Welcome to Spectator 2, where your sharp eyes and steely nerves are all that stand between order and chaos. Your job? Monitor live security feeds from the creepiest locations imaginable, detect anomalies, report them, and hope you're fast enough to stop reality from unraveling. For the first time ever, you don't have to face the fear alone! … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spectator 2.

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    41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, gameplay
    70% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Surveillance is a spot the difference horror in which you have to prevent high paranormal activity In different places around the world. Identify suspicious changes in environment and take immediate action! Many different places require your observation, includng Asylum, Polar Station, Backrooms, Spaceship, and even Castle! Each location includes several rooms, and you need to keep an eye o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Surveillance.

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  9. Canterz Paranormies 2 is a 2D Top Down survival horror game based on the story of the most renowned paranormal investigation team of the US called "Canterz Paranormies" who got a request to investigate the house located in Kentucky, which is haunted by the spirits of the cemetery located a few miles away from the property. The Paranormal investigation team got a call from Jun, the owner of the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Canterz Paranormies 2.

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  10. Anomaly Vault is an industrial sci-fi horror simulation in which you become an employee of APC, the last corporation remaining in a dystopian world. Analyze unidentified anomalies, construct automated processing facilities, and survive incidents that spiral beyond control. You have been assigned as a temporary worker to APC Branch 2-1, an anomaly processing facility. Each day, you must investigat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AnomalyVault.

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  11. ARB: Museum is a short first-person anomaly investigation (spot-the-difference) game where you serve as an agent of the Anomalous Research Bureau, assigned to monitor a museum during repeated night shifts. Some nights appear normal, others contain subtle (or not so subtle) changes that persist only for the duration of that night. Your task is simple, patrol the dark museum hall each night,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ARB: Anomalous Research Bureau - Museum.

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  12. ASHWAKEExperience a hardcore survival game with realistic weapon mechanics, in-depth survival systems, and hostile NPCs, as well as anomalies and creatures. Featuring multiple factions, tactical weapon handling, permadeath mode, questline, and extraction systems to safeguard your gear. LOOTINGNavigate "The Abyss" and search loot containers for gear to sell, craft, or use to better hel… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ASHWAKE.

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  13. Task: Every day, you start at the top of your assigned underground station. Your job is to descend using the elevator, inspect and approve all 10 special items, and then return to the top. Warning: An increase in anomalous behavior has been reported. Detected anomalies must be removed; otherwise, termination procedures will be initiated. Contract Length: The contract lasts for 7 days, after whic… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pitfall Protocol.

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    66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, graphics
    95% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Blueman — a grim intern simulator set inside a hellish corporation. On each floor, a new mini-game awaits you, reflecting everyday office life. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blueman.

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    53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization
    90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Step into a world of fear with a dark, twisted version of the classic word game 'Hangman' reimagined.  From the creators of Greg's Deadly Draft comes a truly terrifying experience... Trapped in a cold storage room by a madman with murderous intent, you must solve your way out of the situation by correctly guessing words.  Choose a subject that will lead you down a dangerous path. Supply pow… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wordfright.

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  16. FukushimaHero51 - A hero for these times! 11 March 2011, a major 9.0 earthquake and tsunami damaged nuclear reactors in Fukushima, Japan, near Tokyo, threatening a meltdown that would devastate Japan and surrounding countries, all the way to America. 180 brave heroes worked round the clock, 50 at a time, selflessly and tirelessly; risking health, future and their very lives to challenge the disast… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hero51.

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    62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    90% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    FEARFUL INJECTION In this game you play as Paula, a young nurse working in a hospital. You take over a night shift for one of your colleagues but soon discover that more sinister things are going on. Will you survive the night? Talk to ghosts, banish evil spirits and uncover Paula's past through phone calls, lore and more! GAMEPLAY discover the hospital wing and its secrets find out more ab… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fearful Injection.

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  18. Description: You got called as a ghost investigator to check out the local graveyard(s) in Soulestria.  Lots of people have reported ghost interactions where things are  nameless, touched or bones appear. Now we want you to investigate this! Keep an eye out and  take photos of everything that seems out of place Your Goal: Try to analyze the graveyard    for 13 days straight.   During some nights t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 13 Nights On The Graveyard.

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  19. A Message From The Boss "Welcome to Walnut Self Storage. Before I give you your first day's task, I would like to point out that on the job application, there was no slot for your name. That's because I don't care. You can keep your name to yourself, I really don't care. Because this is your first day, all you have to do is familiarize yourself with the place. Because of this, I'm not paying you … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Handle That.

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  20. "Improbability Control Bureau" is a spot-the-difference horror game. Monitor live surveillance cameras. Spot anomalies. From eerie furniture shifts to unexpected intrusions, report anomalies to correct them and survive. As an agent of a classified organization, your mission is to monitor the live surveillance camera footage of locations reaching dangerously high levels of improbabilit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Improbability Control Bureau.

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  21. America’s #1 estate planning software Quicken WillMaker Plus is the easiest way to create your estate plan, whether you're just getting started or you want to update your previous arrangements. This powerful software guides you through the process from beginning to end, giving you the practical and legal information you need to make the best decisions for you and your family. The benefits of usi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Quicken WillMaker Plus 2016.

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  22. The hoard opens today — and it is now your responsibility Deep in the mountains lies a treasure hoard gathered by a dragon over centuries. You are its new keeper, entrusted with everything inside. Open the doors and the customers begin to arrive. Some are searching for a particular treasure. Some bring in relics that need careful restoration. Others want something forged from scratch. The job so… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dragon Hoard Keeper: Treasure Shop Tycoon.

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  23. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    87% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    MoonNight Shift is a first-person psychological horror game about a former surgeon who decide to open his own Super Mart. You play as Conner Anderson, a 46 y/o former surgeon who resigned from his post because of his drinking addiction, now runs a small grocery mart, working the night shift as a distraction, but with each passing night, everything begins to grow darker and darker. Game Details… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MoonNight Shift.

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  24. The contract has you lined up for 10 days driving the Black Rails, make sure the goods arrive. Callers can't resist the train's rumble. The Black Route is an atmospheric low-poly horror game where you must look after a train from its front cabin, with the supernatural things that were once human seeking a way inside. Features: Manage the train's horn pressure and Medium to keep your cabin secure… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Black Route.

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  25. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    74% User Score Based on 57 reviews

    2006. You become the new reserve caretaker. Patrol the territory in your rugged 4x4, check the phototraps, and monitor the area using surveillance cameras. But remember: you are not the only one watching. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Uncanny Tales: The Watcher.

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  26. “You'll finally find out what's going on in the Parliament, both during the day and after midnight.”No press conference, no open house. The Chamber of Deputies is opening its doors full-time! Step into a unique blend of an assistant simulator and a heart-stopping horror experience. Can you meet the needs of our lawmakers in broad daylight and survive their nighttime rampage by flashlight? ☀… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Snemovna.

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  27. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, story
    86% User Score Based on 70 reviews

    A gothic roguelike shopkeeping game where you sell antiques, read the tarot, and manage your inventory to survive crushing rent increases. Match strange customers with the relics they crave, unlock powerful cards, and gamble your way out of debt, one deal at a time. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fortune Seller.

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  28. Watch the cameras. Spot the anomalies. Report every irregularity. Fix systems and meet your report quota. But when strange events pull you out of the security room, the museum becomes dangerous. This is no longer a typical night shift when your reflection starts moving on its own. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Night Shift at the Museum.

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    58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization
    82% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    "8AM: The Office" is a suspense game set in a deserted office at night. Observe workers through security cameras and decide if their odd behaviors stem from fatigue or something sinister, aiming to survive until 8:00 a.m. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 8AM: The Office.

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  30. View Game
    76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 27 reviews

    You're an alien pathologist. Search the Database for alien physiology and dissect bodies to figure out what caused death. Find correct IDs by deceased's features and occupation. Discover weird stuff inside bodies and decide what to do with it. Follow protocols or personal request? Choices matter! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alien Morgue.

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  31. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    93% User Score Based on 1,513 reviews

    Inspect and process parcels and packages in this parcel inspection simulator! Receive and sort deliveries, examine labels for mistakes, and automate to maximise warehouse efficiency. Upgrade and expand your warehouse to build your parcel empire! Inspect Examine parcel labels for weight, destination, cargo type and more. Key-in or scan barcodes, and dissect parcels for contraband. Approve or deny p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Parcel Simulator.

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  32. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    79% User Score Based on 210 reviews

    A first-person horror game where you clean haunted hotel rooms while evading deadly entities. Inspect hiding spots carefully, listen for warning sounds, and spot subtle clues left by monsters. Your vigilance is your only weapon in this terrifying housekeeping shift. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skull Hotel.

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  33. A struggling content creator goes toe-to-toe with conspiracy and catastrophe in this short, narrative RPG. Adventure to the world of the Soda Kingdom, a plastic paradise that values the brand above all else! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sodahazard: Taste Test.

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  35. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Your task: Observe the rooms through the cameras. ⚡Fix anomalies before they get out of hand. ⏳ Last the whole night: from 00:00 to 06:00. Features of the game: 540 unique anomalies are waiting for you. 23 secret endings. ️ Every change is a challenge to your attention and endurance. ️ Deep atmosphere of fear and tension. Unique mechanics: observe, analyze, act. Only the most atten… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Silent Anomalies.

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  36. View Game
    87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    87% User Score Based on 61 reviews

    You're working overtime again in your dead-end job, whilst your boss is on vacation. However, strange things are happening throughout the office. Complete your daily work tasks, explore your office, report any anomalies you may find, and you may just find yourself getting a promotion... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Overtime Anomaly.

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  37. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    97% User Score Based on 109 reviews

    Paranormal Night Shift is an observation and spot the anomaly game set in a haunted house in the 1980s. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Paranormal Night Shift.

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  38. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    92% User Score Based on 92 reviews

    Spot anomalies and uncover hidden clues to escape an office where overwork turns strange and experiments happen more often than coffee breaks. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Office After Hours.

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  39. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    85% User Score Based on 79 reviews

    Has your dog ever stared into the darkness, barking at something you couldn't see? Maybe they've growled at a quiet hallway in the dead of night or watched an empty corner of your ceiling, tracking something invisible with eerie focus.  As the family dog, it's your job to protect your loved ones from danger—especially from the kind they can't see. In The Good Dog: Chasing Shadows, step into the p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Good Dog: Chasing Shadows.

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  40. View Game
    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability
    86% User Score Based on 229 reviews

    Sequel of "Hospital 666" You can try the Demo Version of School 666 HERE or ON STEAM!!! Full Release will be on Steam, Wishlist!!! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2802820/School_666/ ---------------------------------------------------------------- You must stay alive in this horror endless school. Try to find the correct way to survive the anomalies in the endless school. Use your brain to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to School 666.

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  41. View Game
    82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    88% User Score Based on 66 reviews
    Critic Score 63%Based on 2 reviews

    Your task today: Memorize your environment and report any anomalies. Good luck with your shift! "Shift 87" is an observation horror game with subtle anomalies and unsettling occurrences. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shift 87.

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    61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Broken Tape is a narrative-driven first person walking simulator with the elements of psychological horror, where you take the role of a test subject in a big organization created to find, study and deal with anomalies. You were tasked with a job to locate and eliminate anomalies in a series of old unknown tapes, containing more inside of them than meets an eye. Anomaly Fighting Foundation® (AFF)… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Broken Tape.

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    72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    90% User Score Based on 31 reviews

    ______________ Welcome to UNHEIM! Face off against malevolent entities that have taken everything from you - but know you're not confronting this challenge unprepared: Inside your improvised surveillance van, discover an arsenal of paranormal surveillance tools, a cryptic communication device, and a dependable camera feed.  Navigate to the locations plagued by supernatural disturbances and purg… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to UNHEIM.

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  44. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    95% User Score Based on 40 reviews

    The unique spot the difference game Poltergeist Watcher blends elements of hidden object, mindfulness puzzles, and psychological horror genres. It will evoke tension and fear in the most unconventional settings for these genres. Inspired by cult paranormal films, this game will immerse you in the ominous atmosphere of an ancient mansion consumed by poltergeist activity. To survive, you'll need kee… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Poltergeist Watcher.

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  45. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    97% User Score Based on 96 reviews

    The Zhukov Line is a short one-room-horror which takes place on a livestock train in a dystopian Soviet state. First day on the job...Accepting a new job as a transport supervisor for the Chernovar Oversight Division you have been tasked with transporting a special livestock specimen. As you awake on a cold iron train, you hear ungodly screams from the coaches behind you. Scrambling to your com… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Zhukov Line.

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  46. 100%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    100% User Score Based on 53 reviews

    WISHLIST NOW CAN YOU SURVIVE THE DEVIL'S GAME? In The Devil is in the Details, is an Anomaly detection -meets- Escape Room - meets Survival Horror hybrid, played from a first-person perspective. You find yourself trapped in a hellish mansion. Each step forward is a gamble in this ever-changing nightmare, where no two playthroughs are alike. Explore and investigate your surroundings and try to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Devil is in the Details.

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  47. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:stability, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    89% User Score Based on 57 reviews

    Survive until 6 am looking for anomalies before they caught you. Check 'report' section so you can learn what type of anomalies you can report. Game inspired by "I'm on Observation Duty".Follow me on X / Twitter If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Caught On Camera.

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    69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    96% User Score Based on 23 reviews

    You are TOBOR — a surveillance unit observing 16 real-time CCTV feeds. Watch, record, and decide who lives in Undercroft as paranoia spreads. Key Features:1. Explore 16 Surveillance Feeds: Delve deep into the heart of Undercroft as Tobor, the spy robot, and uncover the truth hidden within its surveillance feeds. 2. Shape Multiple Endings: Your choices shape the fate of Undercroft and its inhab… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TOBOR.

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  49. Welcome to the Perpetual Containment Initiative!Containcorp is a logistical management simulation game, where you are tasked with building and managing a facility to contain and study and profit from the most bizarre and mysterious entities and objects on the planet. Media inspirations include the SCP Universe, Aperture Laboratories (Portal), Maniac (TV Series), Dune (Book), Loki (TV Series), Cabi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Containcorp.

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    87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, music
    87% User Score Based on 811 reviews

    Monitor camera feeds, report valuable info, and hand-deliver shady packages. An hourly quota of reports will test your keen eye to spot the differences, while timed deliveries will force you outside unexpectedly. Until you clock out for the night almost nowhere is safe. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead Signal.

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