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Looking for games like Dead Rising? Here are top open world hack and slash recommendations with a horror and comedy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Dead Rising HD, Dead Rising or Dead Rising 4.

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  1. Frank West, a freelance photojournalist on the hunt for the scoop of a lifetime, pursues a juicy lead to a small suburban town only to find that it is being overrun by zombies! He escapes to the local shopping mall thinking it will be a bastion of safety, but it turns out to be anything but. It's a true struggle to survive the endless stream of enemies, but with full reign over an entire shopping … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead Rising HD.

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  2. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 2,718 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 5 reviews

    Frank West, a freelance photojournalist on the hunt for the scoop of a lifetime, pursues a juicy lead to a small suburban town only to find that it is being overrun by zombies! He escapes to the local shopping mall thinking it will be a bastion of safety, but it turns out to be anything but. It's a true struggle to survive the endless stream of enemies, but with full reign over an entire shopping … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead Rising.

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  3. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    56% User Score Based on 3,019 reviews
    Critic Score 74%Based on 15 reviews

    It’s the holiday season in Willamette, Colorado and a mysterious outbreak has overrun the Willamette Memorial Megaplex Mall and surrounding town with dangerous and deadly predators. Join Frank West as you explore a vast, open world sandbox filled with dangerous new zombies and a million ways to kill them as you seek to uncover the truth behind the outbreak – or die trying. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead Rising 4.

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  4. End of Everything is a first-person open-world survival game set in a collapsing post-apocalyptic wasteland overrun by the infected. Players must scavenge for supplies, craft weapons and tools, build shelters, and manage survival needs while navigating a hostile and unforgiving environment. The game focuses on grounded survival systems, atmospheric exploration, and emergent gameplay, with an emph… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to End of Everything.

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  5. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    You're trapped in an isolated neighborhood sealed off from the world - and surrounded by thousands of roaming undead. The Withered is a first-person zombie survival horror focused on tension, stealth, and desperate close-quarters combat. There is no escape. No rescue coming. Just you… and an entire region crawling with zombies that can smell, hear, and hunt you. Features Closed, isolated … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Withered.

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  6. A FIRST-PERSON PARKOUR MYSTERY ADVENTUREVanished without a trace. Explore an abandoned city where you are not alone. As photojournalist Alo, you return to your childhood home—Chendao, a once-sprawling metropolis that, overnight, became an abandoned exclusion zone. In this single-player adventure, you're armed with nothing but her camera and parkour abilitiesas Alo traverses the procedurally gener… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AnotherWhere.

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  7. True Survival Horror – No Second ChancesYour objective is simple: survive long enough to reach the end of the road and escape the forest alive. To do that, you must move from campsite to campsite, pushing deeper into increasingly dangerous territory while managing hunger, sleep, fuel, sanity, and resources. Every day is a calculated risk: explore new regions for better loot, or play it safe and c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Road Less Traveled.

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  8. Darkhaven is a dark-fantasy isometric ARPG set in the aftermath of a total collapse of civilization. You are a survivor in a world where the wild lands and monsters have reclaimed the ruins of long-dead empires. To survive, you must venture beyond the safety of your meager stronghold to hunt the remnants of evil and become the hero this world awaits. Unearth items of legendary power, learn arcane … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Darkhaven.

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  9. DRIVE. LOOT. SURVIVE. GAS is a co-op survival horror roadtrip where you and your friends build a junk car, scavenge cursed islands, haul valuable loot, and survive the night. Spawn at your main base with nothing but empty hands and bad ideas. Search abandoned buildings, garages and forests for car parts, fuel, weapons and anything valuable enough to sell. Every run is different - islands, roads,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GAS.

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  10. 1347. Europe is drowning in blood and fever. The Black Death doesn’t just kill—it brings the fallen back as eternally hungry zombies. Kings have abandoned their castles, and knights have fallen. But where the old order collapsed, a new one will rise. From Refugee to Knight and Clan Leader Your story begins in the mud and ash, but it doesn't have to end there. The Knight’s Path: Develop your c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Black Plague: Survival.

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  11. Help rebuild the shattered world of Dying Light: The Beast with the Restored Land Definitive Edition. Gritty survival is further enhanced with new features and major updates. Immerse yourself in the base game's gripping narrative as the exploration of Castor Woods is layered with more gripping content than ever. In addition to new ways to play, the Definitive Edition includes the new Action Hero a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dying Light: The Beast Restored Land.

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  12. By the 4000s, humanity's greatest triumph became its greatest curse. Medicines and vaccines developed to combat devastating epidemics began evolving on their own — rewriting human biology, twisting flesh and bone into something unrecognizable. Those who went untreated were left behind, hollow and feral. The world called them Zombies. Civilization collapsed. Governments crumbled. Money became m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CyberZ: Energy Wars.

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  13. The successful indie survival RPG "Dead Age" (84% very positive) is back with a vengeance! No other game offers this mix of role-playing, rogue-like, fast-paced turn-based combat and survival all in one. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead Age 2.

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    52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    85% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    STORY Tommy is a therapist sent his patient to Redrose Eastwood hospital for treatment and he finds himself in a situation where he has to understand his patient's mind to get himself out of a sinister house! GAMEPLAY Psycho is a survival horror game, a first person experience playing the story of two main characters, a psychopath and his doctor to figure out the cause and the treatment in 3 chapt… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Psycho.

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  15. In A.L.A.R.M., you awaken in a fractured world where the line between technology and biology has dissolved. The living-tech relic known as the Nodus binds you to the earth itself; a tool, a weapon, and a curse. Terraform, build, and survive through evolving biomes shaped by your touch. Every action alters the land and shifts your standing among allies and enemies alike. Forge connections with u… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A.L.A.R.M. - Autistic Lovely Assassins Rise of the Matriarchy.

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  16. West Texas, 1986. Golden Springs was once a quiet town but now stands empty. A supposed outbreak has wiped out humanity, leaving Sonny Barstow to navigate the horrors of its aftermath.  But something is wrong. The streets are too quiet and shadows… they move when you aren’t looking.  An homage to the golden age of VHS horror, Blight Night perfectly blends eerie exploration, intricate puzzles, an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blight Night.

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  17. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    77% User Score Based on 3,005 reviews
    Critic Score 61%Based on 8 reviews

    Sir, You Are Being Hunted is a procedurally-generated British horror in which tweed-wearing robots hunt you for sport. Roam the landscape, scavenge for food, hide breathlessly in the undergrowth, flee in terror, and even fight back with stolen weapons. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sir, You Are Being Hunted.

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    93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, music
    93% User Score Based on 140 reviews

    Unferat is a warlock simulator, giving the player the opportunity to go from a village boy to a powerful dark sorcerer. In game, protagonist will be opposed to the settlement and will take revenge on the villagers with the help of unholy creatures and dark sorcery. The methods of interaction with the enemy, the pace of the game and the style of passage are completely determined by the player. - L… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unferat.

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  19. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    78% User Score Based on 2,499 reviews
    Critic Score 72%Based on 8 reviews

    As Chuck Greene, you have 72 hours to save your infected daughter, clear your name and survive the hordes of hungry zombies before the military comes in and nukes the city. To ensure your survival, you can combine everyday objects to create numerous deadly combo weapons and slaughter the ravenous zombies. Dead Rising 2, it’s where Creativity Kills. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead Rising 2.

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    84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    84% User Score Based on 101 reviews

    An action based shooter based in Australia where everything wants to kill you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Straya.

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  21. Here is a tailored, professional "About This Game" section based on your mechanics. It captures that classic, tense, wave-based survival feel while highlighting your unique features like the randomized elements, dynamic barricading, and perspective switching. About This GameOverview Necrotoxium is a relentless wave-based survival horror game that tests your reflexes, resourcefulness, a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NECROTOXIUM.

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  22. Spot Zero is a mission-driven anime action RPG where you lead a squad of Human and Yokai investigators to break through monster-controlled zones, secure new outposts, and push the frontline outward. Each character brings a distinct combat style, blade clashes, parry waves, grappling hooks, TPS mode and elemental bursts, as you uncover the truth behind the world’s downfall. World OverviewAfter th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spot Zero.

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  23. Defectant is a modular action-RPG where you can freely assemble your character— eye, leg, jetpack or even a cannon. Every part you attach comes with unique properties that shape how you fight, move, and survive. ALL parts from defeated enemies can be collected and used to upgrade yourself - you can literally "arm" yourself. You're thrown into the Pit, a brutal region where beings like y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Defectant残次品.

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  24. This is where your story begins! Stories erupted so quickly. A mass outbreak of a mysterious infection causing immense pain were reported all throughout the news, radio, television, all of it. As far as the public is concerned, these infected are long gone. For others, they're still people, living excruciatingly painful lives. After countless miles of searching, you finally come across an empty … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project: Spike.

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  25. Step into the world of "Fall in Duty", where military precision and survival horror collide in an apocalyptic setting. As Rayleigh, a former S.W.A.T. team leader, you navigate a landscape ravaged by a parasitic threat, blending intense first-person action with the suspense of a psychological thriller. This journey offers a unique blend of combat, strategy, and emotional depth. Campaign … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fall in Duty.

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  26. In a world ravaged by a relentless zombie apocalypse, survival means more than just fighting the undead. In Farming Through The End, players must balance the need for resources, fortification, and combat with the desperate necessity to grow food in a dying world. Civilization has collapsed, cities are overrun, and survivors are scattered. The only chance for long-term survival lies in returning to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Farming Through The End.

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  27. WARNING: The game's content includes sudden loud noises, flashing lights, violent elements, and bloody scenes that may disturb some players. These elements are left to the player's discretion, and caution is advised during the experience. About the Game: Isaac has a detective career full of failures. To make ends meet and pay his bills, he accepts small and insignificant cases. One day, he re… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Who is Paul.

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  28. "Fresh. Local. Kinda illegal." You play as Rizzo, a raccoon inheriting his grumpy uncle’s veggie burger joint. Deliver burgers by day, explore a mutant-infested sewers by night, and stumble onto a terrifying discovery: meat sells. Especially when it’s human. Make burgers, feed the town’s growing hunger, and slowly turn your customers into addicts. They crave it. They need it. They’ll … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Corpse Burger.

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  29. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    91% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    You are a boy searching for your friends after they got trapped inside the mall. Now, your goal is to find them and escape the place before dawn. But be careful... something is waiting for you, watching you, studying you from the darkness... Of course, it won't let you escape that easily. Welcome to AniMall's Shopping! We offer a wide variety of services and stores: Shops, Toy Stores, a Fo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Toy Zombies.

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  30. Rise & Reign is a hardcore medieval multiplayer survival game where kingdoms are controlled by players and the throne can be claimed. Begin with nothing, gather resources, build fortifications, and establish your power. Choose any path you can think of — open a shop, become a bandit, offer your services as a mercenary, participate in realm politics, or rise to become the king and tax the e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rise & Reign.

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  31. One day, you awake to find the warmth of your human body and flesh gone, replaced with cold bone. Your memory is a blur of vague glimpses of humanity. You find yourself in a strange, eldritch realm. You have become a Lich, and now you're in an endless cycle where Liches fight to the death for supremacy, until only one remains - the "Lich Lord" - only for the cycle to begin again... (Lich Lords … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lich Lords.

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  32. DDoD is a single-player and co-op tactical roguelite shooter set in the near future, deep inside an abandoned industrial zone. Explore, fight, and mutate your way to the source of a semi-sentient biological AI anomaly. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DDoD.

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  33. Glory DefenceGenre: Action, Shooter, Survival Modes: Single-player, Multiplayer Platform: PC ABOUT THIS GAMEGlory Defence is a fast-paced zombie survival shooter set in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by a deadly virus. As the infected turn into relentless zombies, humanity teeters on the edge of collapse. Elite special forces are deployed to defend the last fortified zones and protect the remai… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Glory Defence.

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  34. On Halloween night, 1978, no one is safe from Michael Myers. Become the Boogeyman or fight back against the face of evil itself in Halloween. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Halloween.

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  35. As an heroic agent, you’ve been assigned to investigate the toxic sewers below the city, and to cleanse the environment of strange, dangerous chemicals. Armed with only your wits and a flashlight, outmaneuver and outsmart grotesque mutated creatures lurking around every turn. As you progress deeper into the darkness, uncover the chilling truth behind the chemical spill and the horrifying experime… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zooparasite.

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  36. Here’s how I would describe my game: It’s pretty average. It’s slow, long, repetitive. The graphics are decent, but nothing more. There are texture bugs, the zombie isn’t very impressive, there’s no customization options, and the sound design is quite bad, there is no end (just a white screen). So, why did I release it anyway, you ask? For those who enjoy pure, hardcore gaming and don’t care ab… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to UNDERGROUND.

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  37. "Post Soviet Strike: Chernobyl Legacy" thrusts you into a genetic wasteland RPG set amidst the haunting remnants of a nuclear era, where the echoes of war and the specter of Soviet influence loom large. Survive in the heart of this desolate landscape, where mutated creatures and rival factions vie for control over the shadowy ruins of civilization. As a survivor in this post-apoc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Post Soviet Strike: Chernobyl Legacy.

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  38. In HARM Weather Warfare, the main character must face threats for which he was completely unprepared. Extreme weather anomalies, such as midsummer blizzards, magnetic storms, ball lightning, daytime auroras, rain turning roads into gusty streams and mysterious electromagnetic discharges, arose from dangerous experiments carried out at the HARM base. Powerful phenomena isolated this cursed place fr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HARM Weather Warfare.

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  39. NOTE: The playtest is currently only playable through Oculus devices and Valve Index. PUBLIC HEALTH ALERT Attention all residents, The Department of Health urgently advises all residents that a highly dangerous contaminant has been detected in the local grain supply, including wheat, barley, and rye. This contaminant, identified as a novel strain of fungal pathogen, poses a severe risk to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bread or Dead.

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  40. Witness the fall of a city ravaged by an unknown viral epidemic that has brought the dead back to life. But the zombies will be the least of your problems in this frantic and terrifying adventure. With moments of pure horror blended with adrenaline-pumping action and occasional touches of comedy, enjoy a game that captures the essence of 2000s horror and action films, featuring a deep and impactf… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nightfall of the Dead.

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  41. Title: Haunted Lakes of Austin Camera: Third-person (boating + fishing + walking + swimming switching) BOAT, FISH, SURVIVE Haunted Lakes of Austin is a light horror, exploration, and survival fishing adventure set across real-world lakes in Central Texas—twisted by legend, mystery, and supernatural forces. Explore haunted waters, uncover hidden secrets, and survive what lurks beneath. Story… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Haunted Lakes of Austin.

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  42. This is a fantasy-themed tactical strategy game. You will lead a squad—formed solely for the sake of survival—as you continuously push forward across a vast hexagonal map. Recruit companions, adjust your formation, devise tactics, and carve your way out of the Bone-strewn Continent through a series of automatically unfolding battles.QQ Group: 760152147Everyone is welcome to join the group and chat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nexus of the Dead God: The Microcosm.

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  43. Game type: The first and third person's 3D open doomsday multiplayer online survival construction. Background: In 2045, a sudden global freeze swept the world without warning. Ice and snow swallowed up all continents, the food chain completely collapsed, and social order disappeared. In the abyss of despair, the horror more terrible than the cold wakes up quietly-a zombie plague that evolved an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ember in the Frost.

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  44. OverviewIn Avalon Lost, you embark on a legendary quest mixed with danger and adventure following the destruction of the town you once called home. During this quest, you will be met with trials that test your will to survive and force you to rise above the challenges that threaten the realm of Albion, all while discovering numerous stories and tales befitting the Arthurian mythos. Avalon Lost is… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Avalon Lost.

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  45. Orestruck: Space Miner is a fast-paced First Person Shooter, a passion project of a four-person indie team, inspired by the classics of the genre. Shoot and kick your way out of the war-torn planet to survive the attack of the space undead. Zombie blood has never splashed so good! If you are nostalgic for classic first-person shooters where the player was not led by the hand, where enemies … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orestruck: Space Miner.

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    67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    78% User Score Based on 37 reviews

    You are not human. You are an Incarnation—born from the Void by cultists who themselves cannot step into the Cursed Lands. Here, even death finds no rest. But you were woven from nothing, created to walk where the living fell by the thousands. Your goal is the artifact "Breath of Life" - the heart of an alien power, capable of awakening a dead world… or destroying it forever. There is… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Breath of Life.

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  47. 29%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    46% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    "Brews & Blood: Origin" is a Atmospheric Horror game where you need to manage a liquor shop in a remote Indian village and escape it's horror. Story:Your uncle calls you for a last-minute favor—he needs you to cover a one-night shift at his liquor shop in a remote Indian village. But why did your uncle choose to hand over his shop to someone else on the very night of the Red Moon? T… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Brews & Blood: Origin.

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    74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    74% User Score Based on 164 reviews

    As a traveler without a name, you find yourself stranded in a ghost town on the frontier. Everyone is gone, including the hired hand and the horses supposed to carry you over the mountain. But the howling in the distance means that you won't be alone for soon. Better check your iron, partner, for it's the only thing between you and monsters that lurk everywhere in the Cursed West. Hauntsville … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hauntsville.

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  50. This game is an action genre from a third-person perspective, Inspired by the classics of survival horror. Runs at 60 FPS on a GTX 970 (2014) with high settings.  Made in Unreal Engine 5  ● Satisfying combat: Battle zombies with a range of weapons. ● Classic survival horror inventory: Manage limited resources with a classic inventory system ● Progression through exploration: Find and use … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Yami Protocol.

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