Games like Connection: The Nightmare Within
Looking for games like Connection: The Nightmare Within? Here are top survival shooter recommendations with a horror and mystery focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Tormented Souls 2, Them and Us or Crow Country.
1 View Game87%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, grinding87% User Score 645 reviewsReturn to classic survival horror in this special demo version of Tormented Souls 2. Experience the opening section of the game as Caroline navigates the claustrophobic passageways of a shadowy convent in search of her missing sister
View Game2 View Game79%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, optimization79% User Score 906 reviewsThem and Us is a classic, survival horror game with a focus on atmosphere and player immersion. Discover the truth of Alicia’s past as she descends further into her strange, unending nightmare. THE STORY: The year is 1978. A lone bus, a terrible crash, out upon the old and winding dirt roads which skirt a vast American wilderness. A survivor. A young woman, her mind scarred by a life of tragedy…
View Game3 View Game89%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, optimization98% User Score 5,514 reviewsCritic Score 80%13 reviews"Crow Country" is a survival horror game set in an abandoned theme park, where players must solve puzzles and uncover the dark secrets of the park's past. As they progress, they'll encounter mysterious monsters and uncover disturbing rumors about the park's former owner, Edward. Exploration Mode allows players to enjoy the park's sights and sounds without the fear of attack. The game delves into themes of ambition, greed, and redemption as players uncover the truth about the park and themselves.
View Game4 View Game91%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayreplayability, stability92% User Score 3,419 reviewsCritic Score 74%3 reviews"Tormented Souls" is a third-person perspective survival horror game. Players control Caroline Walker, a woman who investigates a series of disappearances in a mysterious abandoned convent. The game features puzzle-solving, resource management, and intense combat against grotesque creatures. With a nod to classic survival horror games, "Tormented Souls" aims to deliver a suspenseful and frightening experience.
View Game5 View Game82%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospherestability, grinding90% User Score 1,602 reviewsCritic Score 74%12 reviews"Hollowbody" is a single-player Adventure game with exceptional graphics, atmospheric music, and perfected game mechanics. As Mica, an unlicensed black market shipper, players must navigate through a dangerous exclusion zone to find their missing partner, Sasha, who went in search of answers 12 days ago. Players must manage resources, solve puzzles, and fight for their lives in this suspenseful and immersive gaming experience.
View Game6 View Game60%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, grinding66% User Score 1,560 reviewsCritic Score 55%24 reviewsDaymare: 1998 is a survival horror game with a focus on exploration, combat, and puzzle-solving. Players control different characters as they navigate through a town infected by a mysterious chemical agent, facing mutated creatures and solving the mystery behind the outbreak. With a fixed third-person perspective and a grim color palette, the game aims to deliver a tense and immersive atmosphere reminiscent of classic horror titles.
View Game7 View Game85%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability85% User Score 146 reviewsTHE MUTE HOUSE is a survival horror game where a policewoman investigates her sister’s disappearance in a mysterious, isolated mansion. With fixed camera angles and classic inventory management, players explore eerie environments, solve puzzles inspired by the genre’s golden age, and manage scarce resources while facing lurking dangers. Atmospheric tension and thoughtful exploration drive the chilling experience.
View Game8 View Game90%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storygrinding, stability96% User Score 4,848 reviewsCritic Score 68%2 reviews"Nightmare of Decay" is a first-person action horror game set in a nightmarish manor, where you must fight for survival after awakening trapped inside. Explore an expansive, multi-level manor and face various enemies including zombies and cultists, with limited resources creating a more hardcore survival experience. The goal is to escape the nightmare, or die trying. Note: The above summary is based on the game's self-description and my knowledge cut-off of 2021-09. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, it is recommended to visit the game's Steam page or the official website.
View Game9 View Game97%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, grinding97% User Score 3,470 reviews"My Friendly Neighborhood" is a lighthearted simulation game where players manage and grow their very own friendly neighborhood. Complete various tasks, assist neighbors, and upgrade your neighborhood to bring happiness to its inhabitants. Features colorful graphics and relaxing gameplay, making it a great choice for players seeking a casual, stress-free experience.
View Game10 View Game95%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayoptimization, stability95% User Score 222 reviewsFlesh Made Fear plunges you into a terrifying world of twisted experiments and occult horrors, blending classic survival mechanics with modern innovations. Inspired by PSX-era survival horror, it challenges you with intricate puzzles, intense combat, and a chilling atmosphere. Face your fears or succumb to the nightmare that awaits.
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