Games like Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage
Looking for games like Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage? Here are top action adventure recommendations with a horror and mystery focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Darkness Within: In Pursuit of Loath Nolder, Abscission or The Occultist: Old Growth.
1 64%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospheregameplay, grinding72% User Score 498 reviewsCritic Score 37%2 reviewsExplore disturbing corners of the human psyche. Delve into a dimension of nightmares, the occult and a tense psychological world created in classic Lovecraftian style. As police detective Howard E. Loreid, you are tasked to solve the murder of Clark Field, a wealthy man involved in the occult. Your number one suspect is Loath Nolder; a highly respected private investigator. After mysteriously aba…
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92%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsreplayability92% User Score 96 reviewsAbscission is a Lovecraftian, story-driven horror point-and-click investigation game. It involves searching crime scenes for evidence, combining clues and questioning suspects. Puzzles can have multiple solutions as you guide the protagonist - Detective Will Stanhope - through the story. Stanhope will sometimes be presented with alternative ways to handle a conversation, based on four temperaments…
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50%Game Brain Score50% User Score 1 reviewsTHE OCCULTIST : OLD GROWTH Part one of The ESPER Files STORY: You are Dr. Ian James McDermott, paranormal investigator, private detective, and practitioner of the forbidden arts. As lead investigator of the E.S.P.E.R. Society, you have been summoned to find Kathleen O'Neill and her young daughter Anna, last seen in the Willamette National Forest outside Salem, Oregon. This phenomenon is not restri…
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91%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, replayability94% User Score 888 reviewsCritic Score 75%1 reviewsSomething ancient and evil is stirring in Victorian England. Only you can stop it. Journey to the brink of madness and beyond as you set forth alone into the dark.
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56%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, atmosphere56% User Score 364 reviewsThe town of Stonecreek is haunted. People keep disappearing into thin air, leaving nothing but an eerie symbol behind. With the townsfolk gripped with fear, use a missing victim's phone to unlock the truth in the third entry of the acclaimed horror series, Simulacra.
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86%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, optimization94% User Score 202 reviewsCritic Score 78%8 reviewsTaking place years before the events of Tails Noir, Tails Noir Preludes is a narrative game following four characters through formative moments of change, circumstance, and consequences in life and told through a series of interactive vignettes. Your choices are what’s most important – what traits are you bringing with you in your story, and what is the impact you make on the characters around yo…
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View Game42%Game Brain Scoregraphics, funnygameplay42% User Score 17 reviewsCritic Score 37%2 reviewsExplore disturbing corners of the human psyche. Delve into a dimension of nightmares, the occult and a tense psychological world created in classic Lovecraftian style. As police detective Howard E. Loreid, you are tasked to solve the murder of Clark Field, a wealthy man involved in the occult. Your number one suspect is Loath Nolder; a highly respected private investigator. After mysteriously aba…
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12%Game Brain Scorestability, gameplay20% User Score 10 reviewsSTORY You’ve been a Boston resident for decades. Today you happen across an abandoned nursing home in Boston that you’ve heard many mysteries about. Peering in, you notice stained and piled furniture that indicates a sudden and serious incident… So you grab a flashlight, walk into the building and begin to discover the secret inside. FEATURE Explore Explore this creepy nursing home, experience the…
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34%Game Brain Scoreatmosphere, graphics34% User Score 8 reviewsCritic Score 60%1 reviewsAnna is a 2012 puzzle video game for Microsoft Windows, OS X and Linux. Narratively a psychological horror set in an abandoned sawmill nestled high in the Italian mountains, Anna challenges the player to uncover horrific clues and use them to solve puzzles related to the player character's dark past. The player's behavior does determine the mental health of the main character and change locations…
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57%Game Brain Scorestory, musicstability92% User Score 13 reviewsPrepare to immerse yourself in the enigmatic tale of House of Chavez, a captivating psychological thriller visual novel. This gripping narrative intertwines various minigames, a touch of romance, and a compelling mystery waiting to be unraveled. Take on the role of Adriana, a twenty-one-year-old Texan grappling with the recent loss of her mother. Accompanied by her brother Bruno, they embark …
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