Games like Childhood Fears

"Boogeyman" is a single-player strategy game featuring good mechanics and pretty visuals, but with many bugs. As the player, you must survive nights in a house while being pursued by the Boogeyman, using a flashlight as your primary means of defense. Search for items, learn the Boogeyman's patterns, and make use of different light sources to stay alive until morning. The ever-changing weather and toys coming to life add to the eerie atmosphere.

In "Boogeyman 2," you must search your house at night, using a flashlight to find and eliminate the monster hunting you. The game features dynamic weather and light changes, as well as limited battery life for your flashlight. The game supports Oculus Rift VR for a more immersive experience.

In Five Nights at Freddy's 4, the final installment of the original series, players are tasked with surviving a night of terror at home as a child. Using only a flashlight, they must fend offAdvanced AI Freddy Fazbear, Chica, Bonnie, Foxy, and other creatures hiding in the closet or on the bed. Shining the light in their eyes will ward them off, but if they get too close, it's game over. The game features enhanced visuals, new jump scares, and a haunting atmosphere that will keep players on the edge of their seats.

"Frosty Nights" is a horror game that combines first-person and point-and-click mechanics, focusing on atmosphere and suspense. As the nights pass, the danger intensifies, with menacing snowmen, unexpected guests, and limited visibility. Players must navigate these challenges to survive until sunrise. The game encourages players to make strategic decisions about when to stay in bed, when to investigate distractions, and how to prepare for the dangers of the night.

In The Cabin Factory, you play as a Cabin Inspector tasked with determining if cabins are haunted. Explore eerie environments to identify supernatural anomalies, marking each as dangerous or safe. This short, atmospheric horror experience draws inspiration from psychological walking simulators and liminal spaces.

"Wick" is a single-player Horror Action game with an intriguing story and exceptional game mechanics. Players explore a chilling ghost story in a first-person perspective, using candles to light their way and keep fear at bay. With multiple enemies to evade and a mysterious story pieced together through collectibles, players must survive a terrifying night filled with supernatural danger.

In "Emily Wants To Play," you deliver a pizza to a creepy house where the windows are boarded up and the front door mysteriously closes behind you. As hours pass, you must avoid three dolls and a girl named Emily that roam the house. Stay alive to make it your last pizza delivery, or become the dolls' next plaything.

"Sophie's Curse" is a horror-adventure game where players navigate through a haunted mansion to uncover the mystery behind a cursed painting. Using point-and-click mechanics, interact with objects and solve puzzles to progress through the story. The game features a dark and ominous atmosphere, as players must evade supernatural beings and uncover the truth behind the curse. With a focus on exploration and puzzle-solving, players must unravel the mystery and escape before it's too late.

Monstrum is a permadeath survival horror game set on a procedurally generated cargo ship. You must evade one predator from a set of three, each with unique abilities, as you search for an escape route. Every playthrough offers a new, terrifying experience with different environments and monster strategies, ensuring that survival requires constant adaptation and quick thinking.

In "Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion," you'll navigate through 1000 rooms filled with adorable horror elements that gradually turn into sheer terror. Prepare to face unspeakable creatures lurking in the mansion's depths as you attempt to survive their relentless pursuit. This first-person game challenges your courage and endurance, offering an unpredictable and thrilling experience.