Games like DEAD LETTER DEPT.
Looking for games like DEAD LETTER DEPT.? Here are top simulation recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Lost in Vivo, POOLS or Layers of Fear.
1 View Game93%Game Brain Scoreatmosphere, storystability, optimization93% User Score 5,030 reviews"Lost in Vivo" is a narrative-driven psychological horror game where you play as a detective investigating a series of mysterious disappearances. The game features a unique mechanic of switching between the real world and the "Vivo," a nightmarish alternate reality, to uncover the truth. Your choices and interactions in the game affect the outcome of the story, leading to multiple endings.
View Game2 View Game95%Game Brain Scoreatmosphere, graphicsstory, gameplay95% User Score 3,407 reviews"POOLS is a single-player Simulation game that offers marvelous graphics and a tense atmosphere. With no user-interface, dialogue, or background music, the game relies on realistic sounds and echoes to create a sense of presence. As you explore, you'll notice changes in the world around you, with each chapter offering unique and atmospheric rooms, playing on fears of getting lost, darkness, and tight spaces."
View Game3 View Game78%Game Brain Scorestory, atmosphereoptimization, grinding84% User Score 9,550 reviewsCritic Score 73%81 reviews"Layers of Fear" is a single-player horror action game with an intriguing story and good gameplay, set in a densely atmospheric Victorian-era mansion. As an insane painter, you explore the ever-changing environment, searching for your magnum opus, while experiencing hallucinations and uncovering the secrets of your madness. The game boasts amazing graphics, perfect music, and emotional depth, but can be very grinding and buggy, with some elements that may make you laugh.
View Game4 View Game82%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospheregrinding, stability86% User Score 1,588 reviewsCritic Score 74%4 reviews"No One Lives Under the Lighthouse" is a mysterious old PC game from the early 2000s. You discover it among your old CDs and are drawn to its enigmatic title and description about taking over duties at a lighthouse where the previous keeper has gone missing. The game's atmosphere and poor translation from another language add to its intriguing and possibly ominous appeal. Explore the island, uncover the lighthouse's secrets, and discover what happened to the missing keeper.
View Game5 View Game89%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayreplayability, grinding89% User Score 868 reviewsLast Report is a dark horror game where you play as a night shift park ranger monitoring camera footage and uncovering strange events. As you investigate Among Green Trees National Park, eerie movements and unsettling secrets emerge, challenging your perception of reality. Engage with fellow rangers and navigate a terrifying atmosphere filled with mystery and suspense.
View Game6 View Game87%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospherereplayability, grinding94% User Score 3,570 reviewsCritic Score 80%14 reviewsROUTINE is a single-player first-person sci-fi horror action game set on an abandoned lunar base with an 80s retro-futuristic vibe. Featuring excellent graphics, a dense atmosphere, and a spectacular soundtrack, it combines intriguing storytelling with immersive exploration and stellar mechanics. Players must carefully observe their surroundings, solve mysteries, and survive intense encounters without waypoint markers, blending emotional depth with moments of humor.
View Game7 View Game93%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, grinding93% User Score 8,388 reviewsIn a sun-scorched, apocalyptic world, you must survive the deadly Visitors who come seeking refuge at night. Decide who to trust, interrogate guests, and take ruthless action to protect what remains of humanity. Suspense and moral choices define this tense struggle for survival amid darkness and decay.
View Game8 View Game85%Game Brain Scoreatmosphere, storygrinding, replayability85% User Score 3,070 reviews"The Convenience Store | 夜勤事件" is a J-horror walking simulator with psychological elements, featuring photo-realistic graphics and a VHS film aesthetic. Players take on the role of a college girl working a night shift in a Japanese convenience store, where they will encounter puzzles and two possible endings. This game is a follow-up from the creators of other successful horror titles such as "Stigmatized Property | 事故物件" and "Inunaki Tunnel | 犬鳴トンネル".
View Game9 View Game70%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospheregrinding, character development70% User Score 1,736 reviews"Home" is a single-player adventure horror game with an interesting plot and good game mechanics. It takes place in a beautifully designed pixel world, where the game's environment subtly changes to reflect your perspective. As a murder mystery, the game allows you to decide its outcome, creating a unique and masterfully crafted atmosphere.
View Game10 View Game83%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospherereplayability, grinding84% User Score 544 reviewsCritic Score 80%6 reviewsLuto is a single-player horror adventure that plunges you into a psychological journey through grief and loss, trapped within an unsettling, ever-shifting home. With a wholesome yet exceptional story, atmospheric visuals, and masterful mechanics, it challenges your senses as you navigate a labyrinth of secrets where reality blurs with unsettling fiction.
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