Games like Darkness Descends
Looking for games like Darkness Descends? Here are top action recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Afterlight Catacombs, Claire or Daughter of Shadows: An SCP Breach Event.
1 Afterlight Catacombs is a horror exploration game in which you attempt to escape a procedurally-generated labyrinth while a mysterious stalker chases you in the dark. Explore the winding tunnels, learn the secret about this dungeon and, above all, do not let your torch run out!
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2 68%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, grinding68% User Score 308 reviewsClaire is alone, lost, and hunted. The world has quickly becomes shrouded in darkness with unseen threats stalking Claire from the shadows. Aided by her dog and armed only with a flashlight, Claire must conquer her fear and find her comatose mother. However, there are others lost in the darkness seeking salvation. Claire must decide who she is going to save. With every choice she'll begin to disco…
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3 46%Game Brain Scorehumor, atmospheregraphics, gameplay46% User Score 108 reviewsThe player assumes the role of a dangerous and powerful girl known as SCP-029. After a facility wide power outage occurs, numerous SCPs breach containment and proceed to wreak havoc throughout the facility. SCP-029 must use her mind-controlling powers to survive and find a way to escape from the facility.
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4 As darkness descends upon the world. all contact is lost. Set in a small town in North America, will you survive the dark new world? Prepare for a challenging and unique enemy, powerful magical relics, and an unsettling atmosphere in this creepy Post-apocalyptic Indie survival horror game.
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5 92%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstory, grinding92% User Score 106 reviewsTrapped in the Great Abyss!You are an old dreamer who, through unforeseen circumstances, has found himself trapped in the Great Abyss, the vast underworld beneath the Dreamlands. Use the resources at your disposal, weapons, armor, supplies, and any alliances you have with the locals, to explore and learn the secrets of the underworld, in order to make your way back to the upper Dreamlands, or bac…
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6 94%Game Brain Scoregraphics, atmospherestability, grinding94% User Score 560 reviewsEmpty Shell will throw you in a dark industrial environment, a secret facility on a japanese island. Each volunteer has signed a contract for a "recovery operation" without being privy to too many details. A tense roguelite survival horror with a top down perspective.
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7 64%Game Brain Scoreatmosphere, storygameplay, music79% User Score 48 reviewsCritic Score 39%4 reviewsI Can't Escape: Darkness is a quicksand trap for the senses - the more you listen and look for clues, the deeper you fall into a damp, living dungeon. Plunge into the depths and scrape together whatever tools you can find, then try to escape one of the most diabolical puzzles of all time!
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8 62%Game Brain Scoregraphics, gameplayreplayability, music62% User Score 153 reviewsWatch This! Is a first-person single player platformer with horror elements. You are the star of the newest, most spectacular show. Avoid traps, hide from the monsters, rescues out of the maze ... Or die. The key is to entertain billions of viewers!
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9 Slay. Dissect. Survive. Welcome to a twist on the classic dungeon crawler. In these depths, you don't keep your weapons or your armor when you die - you only keep your knowledge. Delve into a procedurally generated cave system where no two runs are the same. Battle through the darkness, manage your stamina, and utilize a vast array of potions and weaponry. But remember: brute force isn't enoug…
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10 View GameGame Overview Gameplay The Setup: The sun has set. You're alone at the campsite with limited time to prepare.Three Vital Stats: Manage Health, Stamina, and Noise to survive.Scavenge & Fortify: Search woods and structures for weapons, food, and materials. Build fortifications against attacks.The Noise System: Every action generates noise. High noise attracts lone monsters. Rest or hide to reduce …
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