Games like Christmas Nightmare
Looking for games like Christmas Nightmare? Here are top survival survival recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Christmas Horror, CHRISTMAS IS DEAD. or Silent Night.
- 51%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music55% User Score 44 reviews
Merry Christmas! Santa Claus is ready to take over your soul and gain a few more years of life. He only needs two days to get all the resources he needs for the ritual, so this is your time to escape! You can escape on your own or finish off Santa, it's up to you, but we don't know how to finish him off yet... Just make sure he don't catch you or he will just make your life difficult. Technical… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Christmas Horror.
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- 53%Game Brain Score53% User Score 11 reviews
-- STORY -- It's Christmas! Santa needs to give the gifts to the nice kids. There's only one last house left to do before morning. You are Santa Claus. Place all of the gifts and eat the cookies and milk prepared for you. -- FEATURES -- - Low poly PSX graphics - Cookies and Choccy Milk - 3-4 Minutes Length -- CONTROLS -- [W A S D] --- TO MOVE [E] --- FOR INTERACTIONS [F] --- … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CHRISTMAS IS DEAD..
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- 20%Game Brain Score20% User Score 1 reviews
Silent Night is a game about a kid left alone in a tiny little forest cabin. It's currently Christmas time and his father told him to prepare everything for Christmas eve. However, Santa Claus seems to be completely out of his mind, trying to kill everybody he sees. It seems, the only way to get him back to normal is to prepare everything and go to bed like his father told him to. You can wat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Silent Night.
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Santa Ate The Wrong Cookies *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* In this game, you will play as Santa Claus. You got poisoned by eating a cookie you shouldn't have eaten. Your goal is to go home to get healed by Mrs Claus while fighting Christmas themed hallucinations such as gift monsters, Christmas trees, haunted chimneys and many more! This is the perfect casual Christmas FPS with some s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Santa Ate the Wrong Cookies.
Take a look About the Game Dive into a horror adventure within a winter landscape teeming with zombies and other ominous entities in this first-person shooter survival horror game. Your mission: unravel the mystery behind a maniacal Santa Claus and strive to save every possible survivor amoung possessed. Step into the eerie world of "Frozen Lands" with your friends. The town of Froz… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Silent Nightmares: A Christmas Story.
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- 67%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:story100% User Score 18 reviews
Summary Snowmen is a fairy tale like short horror game where you must escape a hellish snowy environment by collecting unusual ingredients and avoiding otherworldly dangers! Gameplay - Keep MOVING, as time is short and DANGER is close by!- COLLECT, COLLECT, COLLECT and... RUN!!! - EXPLORE a seemingly infinite realm you are trapped in!- SEARCH and navigate with the help of LANDMARKS and A… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Snowmen.
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- 51%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay100% User Score 2 reviews
'Twas the night before Christmas... We have all heard the story of Santa Claus. But have you heard the one about the hustomte? Most homes have one and certainly all farms have at least one farm elf. They look like a small person with a long beard and pointy hat and live under your floor or in the attic and other nooks and crannies. The hustomte helps to protect your home from evil and misfortune a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hustomten.
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- 58%Game Brain Score58% User Score 15 reviews
On a street so lonely, in a town so quiet, stands a mall no more, but a place for the old and unwanted, in plain sight to all, but very few enthralled. Yet in this dimness, a strange sight does appear, the building's windows aglow, as if to cheer, amidst the darkness, they shine so clear, a beacon of hope, dispelling fear. Fear not, don't let it take your breath, step inside the mall's welcoming e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Horror Cartridge Collection.
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- 82%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics82% User Score 60 reviews
Get the game on Steam! The Game VHS Collection: Goodnight Me is a spine-chilling, atmospheric horror game that takes players on a disturbing journey over the course of five harrowing days. Set in a remote house where the lines between reality and nightmare blur, this game plunges you into a world of eerie visuals and psychological terror. You play as a lone protagonist who returns home to wha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to VHS Collection: Goodnight Me.
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- 84%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, humorMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, graphics84% User Score 63 reviews
We present a true trash horror experience from the 80s, the golden age of VHS tapes. There are 7 short horror games inspired by the American series "Tales from the crypt", with cult horror and a touch of comedy. STORY MODE: Unlike the other collections, in this one we bring a "story mode", which brings together all 7 games in a new bizarre and bloody story. If you have alread… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trash Horror Collection 4.
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- 24%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:character development, story35% User Score 20 reviews
"The Children of The Woods - Lost Tape" serves as a playable teaser of what can be expected from the upcoming found footage franchise called "The Children of The Woods". Through this first installment, viewers can explore events following the disappearances and the missing 5 individuals from a fresh viewpoint. It offers an immersive experience that delves deeper into the lore a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Children of The Woods - Lost Tape.
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- 75%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding75% User Score 80 reviews
The year is 1959, you just got a job as a postman in a brand new town called Little Vale. Although the sun is shining and the birds are chirping, this town is shrouded in mystery. Something… unnatural is afoot here. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Helltown.
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- 35%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:humorMost mentioned negative aspects:optimization, gameplay50% User Score 20 reviews
You find yourself in a big empty house. Around the Christmas lights, but no friends, no family.You are alone. What for? Zombie Claus is a game in which everything is not as it seems. The main character behaved badly all year, for which a bad Santa wants to punish him. Features Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of Christmas horror. If you're looking for something to play during the holidays, Zombi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zombie Claus.
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- 83%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding91% User Score 866 reviewsCritic Score 64%4 reviews
Larry's Christmas tree has been telling him to kill. But whose side is the tree really on? And can he trust what he's hearing? CHRISTMAS MASSACRE is an 80's inspired stealth slasher game with low-poly, PS1-style graphics. Sneak, stalk and murder your prey without being caught. You must kill without being seen to complete each level. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Christmas Massacre.
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- 52%Game Brain Score52% User Score 3 reviews
PLOT Operation Yellow Snow is a short, grindhouse-style holiday mini-campaign set in the Dead Trash universe. When an elite hazmat patrol vanishes inside the quarantined Christmas District, Commander Dalton — a senior special-operations officer in charge of Infection Control Enforcement — launches an unauthorized one-man rescue mission into the frozen hell. The area was supposed to be routine cle… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead Trash: Operation Yellow Snow.
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- 31%Game Brain Score31% User Score 2 reviews
Distant Echoes is a survival horror experience set in the late 1980s. You play as a small-town cop sent to investigate the disappearance of three cryptid hunters in the woods. What begins as a simple search spirals into a nightmare of abandoned camps, torn journals, and whispered warnings in the trees. Deep in the forest, a hidden cult prepares an ancient ritual—one meant to keep something ali… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Distant Echoes.
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- 66%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:humorMost mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, graphics100% User Score 17 reviews
Take on the role of Mike, a lonely child trapped in his worst nightmare: a sinister circus. Move carefully and stay hidden to survive the demonic clown stalking you. Explore the circus and uncover its secrets to save your life. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mind the Clown.
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In RoadKill, a late-night drive home turns into a nightmare. After narrowly dodging a speeding car, you're left stranded on deserted roads — but something unnatural is still out there, and it’s hunting you. Explore an open, eerie town under the cover of darkness, search for a way to power your escape. Scattered notes and strange remnants hint at a long-buried legend — a presence the locals fear, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RoadKill.
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- 46%Game Brain Score46% User Score 4 reviews
Your friend is sick but you don't have enough ingredients to cure him, so you decide to venture into the forest.. Collect 6 mushrooms in the forest and come back alive. Controls: Action Key Move WASD Run Shift Toggle Light … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shroom Harvest.
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- 54%Game Brain Score54% User Score 5 reviews
!! PLEASE NOTE: THE FALLEN SPIRITS IS NOT PART OF THE LAUNCH LINEUP AND WILL BE COMING SOON AS PART OF A FREE UPDATE !! The Forgotten Tapes is back! This time with a new collection of horror games set to make your body shake. Once again, The Forgotten Tapes is based on a central theme, with new and existing developers all with their own stories to tell. The game wi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Forgotten Tapes: Twisted Forms.
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- 52%Game Brain Score52% User Score 3 reviews
A short Christmas horror game, made in 5 days.___________________________________________________________________ Delve into a chilling winter night where the serene essence of Christmas turns into a haunting ordeal. Wander through an eerie, dimly lit house adorned with festive decorations but harboring ominous presences. Collect fifty scattered Christmas gifts to dispel an encroaching malevolen… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Most Terrible Time Of The Year.
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- 65%Game Brain Score65% User Score 26 reviews
PLAY THE REMAKE HERE: <a href="Krampus" class="redactor-linkify-object">https://lunareffectdigital.itch.io/krampus-of-kirkwall">Krampus Of Kirkwall by Lunar Effect</a> (December 2023), this game is "old" and does not represent the quality of future Lunar Effect projects, which aim for a higher standard. It's Christmas and there's sounds downstairs, who… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I Caught Santa Claus.
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STORYA long and stressful day has Christopher drinking his problems away. But after he has one too many drinks, he passes out on the sidewalk outside of the bar. He wakes up in a strange, dark, and cold landscape with no sound but the howls of the night and song of the wind as it blows mountains of snow. He recognizes this nightmare and is determined this time to get to the bottom of these strange… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deep In The Snowy Night 2.
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- 30%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story50% User Score 10 reviews
MYSTERY OF VAINONMIEL The Vainonmiel camping destination in northern Finland used to be popular, until some of the visitors started disappearing without a trace. Recently, a horribly mutilated body was found, prompting the local police to close the destination for investigation. Yet with his boss pressuring him and threatening his job, the Reporter has no choice but to sneak in and gather all th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wasting Away.
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- 88%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:stability95% User Score 43 reviews
Christmas Eve, a delivery driver turns onto Holly Ridge & becomes trapped inside a decaying house of death. Reality fractures as something hunts her through rooms that shouldn’t exist. Survive the night, uncover the truth behind the house, & escape the snowy nightmare, if escape is even possible. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Death On Holly Ridge.
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- 30%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay42% User Score 24 reviews
After a long day you just want to get home, so you head to the parking garage, but something doesn't feel right. Something lurks in the dark, something that stalks you, something that wants to sell you overpriced insurance. To make things worse, you have lost your parking card and are out of cash. Your task is to find the parking card and find some money to pay for your stay at one of the Park … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Warranty Man.
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- 85%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, emotionalMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story85% User Score 72 reviews
You Feel Normal. is a "psx" atmospheric horror indie game. About:You find yourself stranded along a lonely abandoned road desperately seeking help. You stumble upon an old, farm-themed amusement park. As you delve deeper into its depths, reality fractures into hallucinations of not your own, each one of them will make you feel different. Can you unravel the mysteries hi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to you feel normal..
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- 44%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:humorMost mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics60% User Score 25 reviews
In "Stories to Tell - Run Away" you are a young Spanish man named Mike who is staying at his grandparents' house since his parents have gone on a trip. One night his grandparents went out to dinner and Mike was all alone, or so he thought... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stories to Tell - Run Away.
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- 61%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story100% User Score 12 reviews
A highly stressful psychological horror game about addiction. Force to spend a month in a psych ward to cure your addiction, you find yourself going through painful levels of withdrawal. To cope, you make friends with a man who helps ease your pain, in exchange for unsettling favours. With every passing night, the boundaries between salvation and damnation get blurier. Study your surroundings a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Cost Of Bliss.
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- 45%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned negative aspects:story, atmosphere71% User Score 14 reviews
You wake up in the middle of a bizarre, unsettling forest with no recollection of your past. Armed with nothing but a flashlight and an old cassette player, you must navigate through the wilderness, seeking clues to regain your lost memory. As you explore, your heart rate slowly begins to rise, filling you with dread. Your only hope comes in the form of six cassette tapes scattered throughout t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Anonymous Messages.
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- 70%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, music81% User Score 37 reviews
Lost, confused, alone, and hunted. You need to reach the top but a relentless creature bears down on you, and all you have to protect yourself are your wits and skill. You’ll need to try different approaches, honing your strategy as you play—but be careful, mastery of this game leads to discovery, and some things are better left unfound. Don't find it. Don't let it find you. It's trying to con… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ALPEN GHOUL: Prologue.
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- 46%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay62% User Score 26 reviews
Could you save Christmas if you are the only Elf Santa Claus can count on? Challenge yourself in the single-player action-adventure puzzle game A Very Bad Christmas Eve tailor-made for the VR platform. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Very Bad Christmas Eve.
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- 93%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, optimization93% User Score 477 reviews
DARK NIGHT WITH FLOPPA is an emotional horror from the first person about searching for pictures in a dark forest. The gameplay is simple – You found yourself in the wilderness and now you need to explore this place to collect 8 pictures of cats that someone hid somewhere nearby. Find all the pictures before the Big Floppa finds you. There is no complicated pumping, complicated plot or expensive s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DARK NIGHT WITH FLOPPA.
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- 60%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:optimization, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay89% User Score 18 reviews
IMPORTANT INFORMATION - DEVELOPMENT FOR THIS GAME HAS BEEN TEMPORARIALLY PUT ON HOLD. DEVELOPMENT IS PLANNED TO RESUME IN THE FUTURE. Something is buried in the PastYour mother passed away leaving you to inherit her childhood home in a small town called Tranquil Cove. You set out to uncover the truth about your mother's mysterious past, but nothing could have prepared you for what you found… … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tranquil Cove.
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- 49%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay59% User Score 34 reviews
Stay Out Of The Farm: Prologue is a free part of full game "Stay Out Of The Farm" a stealth-driven slasher with old school PS1 style graphics. Here you can try to get through beginning of the bloody path to escape. Use your intelligence to beat killer in a blody game of cat and mouse. During your way to escape you need to stay quite and stay out of sight, owner of the farm is not about to let his … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stay Out Of The Farm.
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- 48%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story57% User Score 35 reviews
"No-one knew what horrors awaited Jake inside that House of Nightmares. Only God knows what he must have been feeling on that horrific night..." THE STORY: Play as Jake, a teenager working the late shift in "Sal's Pizzeria" - until he's called to deliver to the HOUSE OF NIGHTMARES! After being kidnapped, try and avoid this TERRIFYING KILLER on her abandoned Farm - filled with challenging puzz… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to VILOMAH.
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- 91%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding91% User Score 926 reviews
Obama Maze is a 3D horror experience with the former United States president, Barack Obama. You must navigate through his courses collecting all 7 of his "Obamiums." Collect all 7 in order to leave his maze and continue onto the next until you reach the final course. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Obama Maze.
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- 77%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding84% User Score 112 reviewsCritic Score 40%1 reviews
God Damn the Garden challenges you to face the trial of Skeleton Bastard, which tests whether or not you're worthy of becoming the next king of Badass Heaven. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to God Damn The Garden.
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- 56%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay69% User Score 32 reviews
A short and sweet Survival Horror story with terrifying environments, a dark-ambient soundtrack and creatures hiding behind every corner. This is both a 90's classic PSX-style experience as well as a horrifying modern day adventure: The era and style of graphics is your choice. Good luck... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Thirty Minute Nightmare.
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- 84%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:humorMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story84% User Score 63 reviews
We bring you 10 short horror/comedy games in this collection. Inspired by the "Tales From the Crypt" series and cult horror movies from the 80's/90's. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trash Horror Collection 3.
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- 38%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, emotionalMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story62% User Score 13 reviews
The Darkest Island is a psychological horror game in first person with moments of action and despair During air cargo transport between countries across the Atlantic Ocean, you and your team have an accident and fall on an inhabited island. You a survivor, do not find your team among the wreckage and start looking for them, with a compass it is necessary to look for first aid in villages. Th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Darkest Island.
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Dive into an eerie first-person horror adventure crafted in Unreal Engine, blending platforming and collectathon elements with a compelling narrative and classic horror gameplay mechanics. Story Overview: Waking Nightmare: You, the player, are jolted awake in the middle of the night by an unsettling sound. Mysterious Pursuer: Encounter Simon, the yellow Sprunki, who chases you around your hou… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sprunki Rise of Horror.
There was peace between humans, elves, dwarves and even orcs. As a lone wanderer, you try to find a place to camp in the forest. After you venturing deeper into the forest, you find a campsite. But deep in the dark forest, you never know what you might encounter. You are kidnapped by an outcast tribe of orcs. As you learn why this tribe is abducting people, you'll try to escape the orc strongho… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crimson Rite.
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Slender - A Crooked Manifestation is a First Person Perspective, Single-Player survival horror game, where the line between reality and nightmare blurs. After being caught in a violent ocean storm, you wash ashore a desolate island that holds the remnants of a forgotten past. As a lone survivor navigating the haunting environment of treacherous islands and dark caves, you’ll uncover dark secrets … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slender - A Crooked Manifestation.
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- 59%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere100% User Score 10 reviews
Venture into the ominous depths of a shadowy forest teeming with eerie structures, untamed wildlife, and menacing locals. Story Once a year when the veil between this world and the next wears thin, an ancient demonic spirit tries to reclaim its monstrous body and throw the world in to darkness. You have been tasked with the duty of performing an ancient ritual. Keep the fire lit until daybreak by… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Feed The Flames.
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- 41%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:humorMost mentioned negative aspects:replayability, gameplay61% User Score 18 reviews
A 1-4 player co-op Christmas horror game. You have 3 days to deliver the presents and save Christmas, or die trying. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SANTA.
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- 52%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:story, stability85% User Score 13 reviews
Owl Lights is a first-person psychological horror game. You play as 16-year-old Paul, who lives in the small town of Windville, where rumors about a cult are beginning to spread. Your parents have gone out of town, leaving you to spend the night alone-or so you think. What was supposed to be a pleasant night at home quickly takes a twisted turn. The neighborhood feels unusually quiet this… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Owl Lights.
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- 25%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding42% User Score 12 reviews
Your best friend Ethan had to go out of town, so you're looking after his shop for a few days. Your job is simple: prepare shaved ice throughout the night, serve customers, and keep the shop running smoothly. Shave the ice, pour the syrup on top, and serve it to the customer. You can support the game greatly by purchasing the Steam version! Join my Discord server: https://discord.com/i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Night Bici.
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Too Many Bots is a first-person action arcade. Dive into brutal, retro-PS1 mazes, alternate between prey and hunter, face endless bot swarms, collect temporary power-ups, and adapt to ever-changing rules. Every run ramps up difficulty, testing your reflexes and strategy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Too Many Bots.
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- 67%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:music100% User Score 18 reviews
Montgomery Hills. A small, quiet town in Northern Ontario. The site of one of Canada's largest wildfires, started by one of the town's lifelong residents. The day he set the town on fire was the day he became the monster he is now. The residents who survived all ask the same question: Why? But answers come at a price in Montgomery Hills. He never speaks. He never sleeps. No one ever says his name.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tom Dahl.
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