Games like Decay
Looking for games like Decay? Here are top action recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with TOYBOX, Invaders from Uranus! or Tear Factory.
- 51%Game Brain Score51% User Score 2 reviews
- WELCOME HOME ! - Darkness. That's the only thing you can see for a few moments. Maybe it should be peaceful, but your stomach rolls and crashes against your ribs like violent waves. The first specks of color that dot your vision are red, blue, yellow. Then there's green, and orange, and so on. It should just feel like a dream. It doesn't. It doesn't, because you're waking up somewhere adjacent t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TOYBOX.
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- 52%Game Brain Score52% User Score 6 reviews
-About the game- Invaders from Uranus is a a Retro First Person Shooter inspired by the "Halo" series where you must fight against little evil pink aliens to protect Earth! In the not too distant future, aliens invade earth. The evil aliens are set on one thing, the destruction of mankind. You, and your squad of highly trained soldiers, must defend Earth at all costs. Equip an assault rifle, h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Invaders from Uranus!.
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- 96%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay96% User Score 100 reviews
A game about hunting rats, feeding them to your family, and going to bed. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tear Factory.
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- 49%Game Brain Score49% User Score 3 reviews
Invaders: Tactics is a turn-based tactical strategy game inspired by the X-COM series that is currently in early development. As a standalone spinoff of Invaders From Uranus, take tactical command of different Space Force squads during the initial invasion. Outgunned, underpaid, and barely qualified for the job, the Space Force is Earths last hope... Lead your units through dense urban grids, rui… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Invaders: Tactics.
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- View Game93%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding93% User Score 174 reviews
Bleeding Roots is a free fifteen minute horror game about a man taking care of his plants throughout the seasons. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bleeding Roots.
- 94%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability94% User Score 1,146 reviews
David Hoover decides to move into a new apartment during a rough time in his life. After some odd occurrences, he decides to ask about the room's former owner, but learns little. So he sets off in search of him, strangely compelled to know more about this man... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Crooked Man.
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- 60%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere100% User Score 11 reviews
Cropped is a first-person action horror adventure - Survive the night as the farm you've arrived at has taken a turn for the worse... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CROPPED.
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You find yourself standing at a trolley station shortly after midnight. Confused as to where you are, the mystery of how you came to be there will slowly unravel as you interact with those you encounter. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pieces of Me: Northbound.
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- 82%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, gameplay82% User Score 51 reviews
Maple Ridge is a first-person psychological horror game in which everyday life gradually spirals out of control. You play as Alex, a man who, after his wife’s death, is left alone in a suburban home and tries to get back to his normal routine. The GameplayThis is an atmospheric first-person psychological horror game with an emphasis on: Dialogues and conversation choices In-game phone ca… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Maple Ridge.
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- View Game75%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story94% User Score 31 reviews
8-hour Workday is an anomaly search game inspired by Exit 8 and Platform 8. The player needs to explore a creepy, ominous office where dangerous anomalies are lurking around and try to make it through the work hours. There are 27 anomalies in the game. See if you can solve them all! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 8-hour Workday.
- 73%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, replayabilityMost mentioned negative aspects:story, music96% User Score 27 reviews
Paper Pusher is a short (approx. 1 hour) horror experience that requires you to choose who lives and dies only by metrics that can be written down on paper. This game learns who you are and what you value as you play. To get the most out of this experience, treat every person as if they were real. Answer every question honestly. This game must be completed in one sitting. https://ko-fi.com/phill… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Paper Pusher.
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- 98%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics98% User Score 53 reviews
Tales of the Forgotten features 3 short ghost stories that haunt everyday locations. Explore PSX-style environments in first person, endure jump scares, and experience surreal moments. Unlock multiple endings to uncover the secrets of the forgotten ghosts. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mirror, Mirror.
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- 71%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, atmosphere100% User Score 22 reviews
Fight nightmarish foes in this action-horror exploration of psychological fears manifested. Understand, overcome, and confront anxiety and survive the twisted toxic reflection of life's challenges. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Toxic Dream.
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- 83%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, replayability83% User Score 314 reviews
The Kidnap | 誘拐事件 is a Japanese horror game about a kidnapping incident. Key Features: Immersive experience: An atmospheric, believable environment intensifies the horror experience. VHS film aesthetic: VHS aesthetic emulates the look and feel of CRT screens, including phosphor screen trail and bleeding, VHS tape noise, interlacing, and jitter in the analog video signal, adding extra immersion … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to [Chilla's Art] The Kidnap | 誘拐事件.
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- 93%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability93% User Score 254 reviews
Haunted by grief and guilt after a tragic accident, you start seeing a house in your dreams. No matter what you do, you can't get its image out of your mind. You feel it calling for you, so you answer it. The Windows Are Gone is a short, psychological horror game made by Scary Cube. It focuses on creating an immersive and disturbing atmosphere through the manipulation of narrative and audiovisual… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Windows Are Gone.
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- 50%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics68% User Score 25 reviews
Three horror games. Three different stories exerting you into dark twist, forcing you confront face to face with the creatures that lurk there. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Peekaboo Collection - 3 Tales of Horror.
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- 87%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay87% User Score 104 reviews
Wander through a shifting simulation that feels both tragic and hilarious. Observe, interact, or simply exist as the world reshapes around you — a meditative, overstimulated reflection on what it means to keep going when everything’s falling apart. Part video game, part art installation, Sometimes to Deal With the Difficulty of Being Alive… is an interactive loop of coping mechanisms — a place whe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sometimes to Deal With the Difficulty of Being Alive....
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- 89%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:optimization, music89% User Score 88 reviews
Pulang: Insanity is a psychological horror game set in a mythical culture of Indonesia. the games tell a story about Rudy, a man who once became poor and heavily indebted, he passed his poverty and became prosperous via the “Pesugihan” ritual, yet the happiness didn’t last long. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pulang Insanity: Director's Cut.
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- 92%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development94% User Score 7,328 reviewsCritic Score 85%2 reviews
Emily is Away Too is the spiritual successor to the critically acclaimed original. Message both Emily and Evelyn as you determine the outcome of your senior year. Extend the story past the chat window with youtube links, facebook profiles and file transfers. And most importantly, change your text color to lime green so everyone knows you're the coolest kid in school. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Emily is Away Too.
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- 83%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, gameplay83% User Score 94 reviews
TRAFFIC is a First-Person Psychological Horror game about a troubled child in a home where he must deal with both internal and external stresses. You will communicate with your parents, do your chores, and stay out of the way. Secure the front gate and lock your doors. You never know who might be out there. TRAFFIC is about a family living in Wyoming as they traverse through the economic recessi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TRAFFIC.
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- 77%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, music77% User Score 186 reviews
Mirror Forge is a first-person psychological survival horror game. Roam between realities of fear, madness & machinery. Solve puzzles, explore an atmospheric world, survive horrifying entities in an immersive storyline where your choices matter. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mirror Forge.
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A psychological horror game set in a small post-Soviet town. You play as a troubled man, drowning himself in cheap beer while being pulled deeper into the shadows of his dark past. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crazy Neighbour.
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- 62%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story90% User Score 20 reviews
Fading father is a man consumed by addiction and memories If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead Tapes: Fading Father.
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- 94%Game Brain Score94% User Score 75 reviews
During very tough times of being lonely and depressed, you feel like you have nothing left to lose anymore... until a new friend comes along... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to New Home.
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- 38%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay62% User Score 13 reviews
Stories to Tell is a saga of psychological horror video games where each episode is based on dreams/nightmares that I, the developer, have had. (the episodes are short). -This is the second video game in the saga. In "Stories to tell - Downhill Cemetery" you are a young Japanese man named Hiroshi who decided to move to a new house, he did not know what awaited him... key features of &… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stories to Tell [Alpha 2] - Downhill Cemetery.
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- 57%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional93% User Score 12 reviews
The Shopping list is a full length mystery-psychological story rich horror game experience that blends unsettling scenarios with intense characters and a nostalgic retro theme. Rediscover your past as you try to make yourself at home in a new town. Enjoy different encounters and puzzles while talking to the locals, and finish the shopping list as the mysteries of the town watches from the shadow… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Shopping List.
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- 57%Game Brain Score57% User Score 8 reviews
//DISCLAIMER// This game is in a play-testing phase. Features are subjected to change. On release the game will be priced. During the testing phase the game will be free! Please let me know of... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project Sinners Forsaken.
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The Frozen Garden is a third-person horror game inspired by classic survival horror that will immerse you in an intriguing and unsettling world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Frozen Garden.
- 71%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, emotionalMost mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay96% User Score 25 reviews
A long time ago, my younger sister and I lived together in a house by the sea.And then, one day—I remember meeting her.Was she a good person? I should have asked myself that question sooner."THIS IS KIKO" is an adventure game set in the modern era. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to THIS IS KIKO.
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- 81%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:replayability, optimization81% User Score 73 reviews
Play as Nikolas, a 20-year-old guy who found himself lost in a completely abandoned city... or so he thought it was at first. Explore the city, defend yourself from monsters, and find answers to what is really going on. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pyromaniac.
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- 71%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics100% User Score 22 reviews
Once a family home, now stands silent. The past still whispers through every room. You are looking for inspiration for a film, but you will find much more than just a story. Whether the lights are on or off... it doesn't matter. Olivia will find you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Olivia.
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[Bober Bros] The Hole is a first-person horror game that explores the cracks in domestic life. Your neighbor’s drilling starts the nightmare, but the holes reveal dark secrets far deeper than any wall could hide. No cheap scares, only disturbing reality. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to [Bober Bros] The Hole.
- 72%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay96% User Score 26 reviews
Before you realize it, dreams have become a curse. Wander through a darkened room and descend into the depths of her mind. A story-driven first-person horror game that leads you into an abyss of anguish and despair. Dedicated to those who once pursued their dreams—and to those who still do. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Restless Dreams.
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- 94%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability94% User Score 167 reviews
Brother Hai's Pho Restaurant is a story-driven horror game inspired by Vietnamese culture and real events, made with Godot Engine. The game offers glimpses into everyday Vietnamese life that you don't typically see in the media. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Brother Hai's Pho Restaurant.
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- 52%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization78% User Score 18 reviews
Just as Faye and Rich’s painful memories resurface, the two friends are ensnared in the distorted corridors of a decrepit subway station beneath a city still foreign to Faye. To find any path through, they need to decipher all that they have so desperately tried to forget. Illustration and ReflectionDiscover and illustrate meaningful objects and people to decipher Faye’s history. Living Memori… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stuck in the Present.
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- 66%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, optimizationMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, atmosphere83% User Score 30 reviews
"Who am I ?" is a first-person psychological horror game with a linear narrative and an average playtime of 50-60 minutes to complete. StoryYou step into the shoes of Mark, a man trapped in a life he never dreamed of living. After receiving a letter announcing the death of his aunt, he decides to travel to his childhood home in search of answers and, perhaps, a chance to change his fate… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Who am I?.
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- 91%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability91% User Score 55 reviews
Letherfall, June 27, 1998. A child is found on the shores of a lake. His eyes wide with terror, his body frozen with fear and cold. Not far from him, dozens of lifeless bodies: Dylan is the only survivor. The police investigate, secret services intervene, but it’s all in vain — the truth lies buried with the corpses and within the twisted corners of young Dylan’s mind. Manhattan, 2018 Dylan sti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Letherfall.
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- 80%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay86% User Score 44 reviews
Experience Harry's story of battling multiple personalities and his severe case of schizophrenia. In this First-person horror game, you battle the hallucinations and illusions your mind creates. You misjudge reality and quickly lose control over yourself. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Silent Residence.
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- 95%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, storyMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding95% User Score 66 reviews
HOMESICKNESS is a point-&-click psychological horror indie game exploring the nuances of nostalgia. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Homesickness.
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- 52%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:emotional, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, music85% User Score 13 reviews
Playing Satori | 悟り, the player loses himself in a dream world to take an inner journey of meditation. The game is based on feelings of sadness and restlessness. These are conveyed through the detailed construction of an iconic world. The gameplay, presented in first-person perspective, features a series of puzzles based on sound effects, space, music, and video. The setting, music, and intera… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Satori | 悟り.
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- 64%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability64% User Score 166 reviews
Terrors to Unveil Is a series-based psychological horror game that immerses players in disturbing stories, each one unraveling the terrifying stories of those who lived to tell their experiences. The first episode of Terrors to Unveil is free to play, more episodes are coming soon. Terrors to Unveil - Intrusion David Hopster, a 15-year-old high school student, has just been left home alone for… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Terrors to Unveil - Intrusion.
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- 94%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, replayability94% User Score 119 reviews
https://store.steampowered.com/widget/3690750/ GET IT ON STEAM VOICE ACTING AND GRAPHIC NOVEL UPDATE IS HERE NOW! Once Upon A Mind: A Little Too Friendly A short, story-driven psychological horror experience Emily, 23, moves to Brooklyn in search of a fresh start her own space, her own life. The apartment is cozy, the landlady is kind, and the small café around the corner offers her a quick… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Once Upon A Mind - A Little Too Friendly.
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- 92%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability94% User Score 316 reviewsCritic Score 85%2 reviews
Tank controls. Fixed cameras. Pure Terror. Set in a haunting world of twisted experiments and occult nightmares, this game brings back the survival horror mechanics you know and love while pushing the genre into terrifying new depths. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Flesh Made Fear.
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- 97%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:humor, emotionalMost mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay97% User Score 73 reviews
IT’S YOUR BIRTHDAY!!! and nobody came to celebrate with you… Hell of a Birthday is a First-Person comedic horror game where you play as the Birthday Boy trying to survive your special day. Weird stuff starts happening around the house and you begin to realize that maybe it really was better off being alone on your birthday. From the maker of Bite Night and Invasion of the Halloween Fiends comes an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hell of a Birthday.
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- 83%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, graphics83% User Score 128 reviews
"Stories to Tell" is a series of psychological horror games developed by a 15-year-old boy in which each installment is based on a dream or nightmare that I, the developer, have had. This is a game you won't want to miss... Hello, my name is zebaxx, I am a 15-year-old Spanish game developer. I had this nightmare in the summer of 2023. I remember it clearly because I always write down my nightma… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to [Stories to Tell] Greyville Stay.
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- 69%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay72% User Score 47 reviews
You woke up in the basement of your home and don’t remember anything... When you go up to the house, you see the Christmas decorations and garlands and remember that it is family holiday time and time to get ready for it, while your wife and son went out to the store to do some shopping... Suddenly the doorbell sounded. Opening the door, you see that someone left you a gift box... What's inside… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Dark Gift.
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- 94%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding94% User Score 175 reviews
10 Dead Doves is a short, singleplayer, fixed-perspective horror story set in the heart of the Appalachian wilderness. It's 2004. The mountains are much older. You play as Marcus Stetson -- the Most Pathetic Man on Earth -- a seasoned backpacker on the Appalachian Trail who decides to pool his resources to team up one last time with his human firecracker of a trail buddy, Sean. Their mission is to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 10 Dead Doves.
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- 94%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay100% User Score 45 reviews
In an AI-powered age where original authors have become largely redundant, play as a dejected writer on the brink of losing their creative drive forever. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Backspace Backspace Backspace.
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- 56%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:humor, storyMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music56% User Score 3,206 reviews
The Class of '09 series transforms the visual novel medium into a fully voiced American-style sitcom that anyone can pick up and enjoy! You can choose the adventure of mean teenage girls featuring biting social accuracy as they navigate life from 2007 to 2009.The stories and characters are all inspired by real events, encounters, and personalities experienced by the writer/lead developer. Same com… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Class of '09: The Flip Side.
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- 36%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, graphics57% User Score 14 reviews
Life is like a videotape, where colors and sounds are imprinted on the blank tape, old memories can be revisited again and again, and the dull part of the story can be fast-forwarded. But, someone always presses the STOP button. Valley of Shadows is a short psychological horror game set in an ordinary American suburb. The story follows a regular family man named James, whose life takes an extraord… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Valley of Shadows.
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