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Looking for games like Dense Forest? Here are top survival role playing recommendations with a horror and thriller focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Escape the Scam Compound, Night At The Mall or Elysium.

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  1. The game is currently in development. If you're interested, wishlist and follow for Steam email notifications at launch! Recruitment Warning: A fake high-paying job lures you far from home and traps you inside a scam compound.Lured far from home by a fake high-paying job, you lose your documents, your freedom, and your way out. Trapped in a sealed scam compound under constant surveillance, you … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Escape the Scam Compound.

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  2. Take the night shift in an empty shopping mall. Explore dark corridors, sit in the false safety of the security office, and feel the hours drag on as the building around you grows more unsettling. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Night At The Mall.

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    Sebastian is a janitor in a nursing home, but in a world of drugs and mysteries, his reality unravels. Under Dr. Malverick's watch, his ordinary life twists into strange experiments, missing patients, and inner turmoil. What is real? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Elysium.

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  4. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    74% User Score Based on 57 reviews

    2006. You become the new reserve caretaker. Patrol the territory in your rugged 4x4, check the phototraps, and monitor the area using surveillance cameras. But remember: you are not the only one watching. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Uncanny Tales: The Watcher.

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  5. 47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    80% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    In the shadowy alleys beneath Hong Kong’s aging tenement buildings, the scent of curry fishballs lingers in the air. You are Yu Sang , a woman working at a local street food stall. As night falls, the streets grow eerily silent. One by one, the regulars leave—until it’s just you... and her—a customer from another world. "HONG KONG HAUNTING: FISHBALL GIRL"  is a first-person simulation g… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HONG KONG HAUNTING: FISHBALL GIRL.

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  6. In the dead of night, amidst the ominous whispers of the forest, a nightmare awakens. Welcome to Dark Symphony, a spine-chilling first-person horror experience that plunges you into a haunting tale of obsession, madness, and survival. StoryYou are John, a man who wakes from a restless sleep beside hi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Symphony.

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  7. StoryIn 2030, a wave of unexplained mass disappearances strikes cities across the world. Most victims vanish during their everyday routines—simply dissolving from street cameras without a trace. Interpol forms a special task force to investigate, eventually attributing the events to terrorism. But behind the official explanation lies a deeper horror: those who vanished were drawn by a supernatura… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cold Zone:冷区.

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  8. Cement is in high demand and you’ve just landed a night shift job at a desert cement plant. Operate locomotives, load train cars, and keep the conveyors running. Sounds chill for 35 bucks an hour, right? Better hope your coworkers are joking about skinwalkers moving out in the yard after dark! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Night Shift at the Cement Plant.

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  9. Dr. Crimson suggests a different approach. He believes the key lies in prolonging the induced state, pushing the subject deeper into the convergence points. “Let them linger,” he wrote in his latest notes. “Let them witness.” What if the monsters you feared... were born from your own memories? Crimson Theory is a psychological horror game that blends mystery, survival, and dream logic in a surre… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crimson Theory.

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  10. GIRL.EXE.EXE is a psychological horror-puzzle game with unique gameplay and a twisted story where reality blends with code, and bugs become part of the narrative. You return to an abandoned project—a game you once wanted to finish but never could Going back is hard, isn’t it? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GIRL.EXE.EXE.

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  11. Thomas takes a job as a night guard, and his job seems simple: check that everything is in order. But his shift turns into an ordeal when he has to spend the night in an eerie, cold and narrow cave. The oppressive atmosphere, strange sounds and the feeling that someone is watching you. Each step in the darkness brings him closer to unraveling the mysteries that the cave hides. Gameplay In the ro… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to somnus.

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  12. Realm of Dread is a singleplayer, psychological horror game with survival mechanics. One night, you woke up in a world filled with supernatural entities. Once you realize your family is missing, you will go into the dark and look for them. As you walk in the dark forest, you will find abandoned places to explore and you will find new equipments to fight. With each fight, you will be one step close… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Realm of Dread.

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    59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, music
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    For the last 3 decades, the little hamlet of VeilWood has been isolated from the rest of the world by a strange blue fog. Prolonged exposure to the haze has twisted the local wildlife into bizarre creatures. Solve the mysteries of the town and investigate the cause behind the mist distorting the region or grow complacent as the new town farmer. Grow crops: Cultivate over 45 unique crops, each … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to VeilWood.

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  14. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    The Last Transmission is a short, first-person psychological horror game built around isolation, atmosphere, and slow, creeping dread. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Transmission.

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  15. An abandoned fusion mansion, "The Inumaki Estate." Dive into this 1st-person paranormal investigation horror. As a cursed-property investigator, use advanced devices to record phenomena into digital data, pinpointing coordinates for exorcism. Survive until 6 AM. Can you document the truth? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ANOMALOGIST: Inumaki Manor.

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  16. A psychological horror where you dive in and investigate a signal emanating from within the abandoned facility. Be careful about what you see and what you don’t, as it can be your undoing. Ghost evidence, strange noises, and anomalies are all part of the gig. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Paranormal Investigation.

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  17. 33%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, atmosphere
    33% User Score Based on 60 reviews

    Psychological horror, the action of which takes place in the depths of the mind of the protagonist. Over and over again childhood fears emerge from the subconscious in an adult guise. How long the journey into the depths of the mind will drags on is up to you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blackberry.

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  18. Another Horror Tale Games About the GameLevana is a psychological horror game where you experience the perspective of an astronaut on the moon Levana In Levana, you are in your ship and must go out to perform various tasks as commanded over the radio. You can use different objects to complete these tasks, and you must be careful as there are things you haven't been informed about. Gamep… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Levana Horror Tale.

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  19. Name: Terminal 13 Genre: Psychological Horror / Survival Engine: Unreal Engine 5 Platform: PC (Windows) Mode: Single-player/Muiltplayer Language: English (with optional Arabic localization) Release Date: 2025/9/13 Estimated Playtime: 30min- 2 hours Perspective: First-person  Input: Keyboard and Mouse / Controller support(Soon) You are a lone worker stationed at a remote train facility, tasked … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Terminal 13.

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  20. 1993. A Yugoslav expedition vanishes in Velminsk, a secret experimental city deep in the Siberian taiga, where scientists explored the human mind and the nature of reality. Serbian soldier Vojislav sets out to find his missing lover, Marina, only to uncover something far more terrifying. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Velminsk.

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    GNOME DOME is a short first-person horror game where you complete timed gardening tasks across four night shifts. Work fast to earn extra time because when a task timer hits zero, one random garden gnome comes to life and starts hunting you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gnome Dome.

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  22. About This GameThis is an exploration-based horror adventure set in a university. As a member of a paranormal  club, you explore the campus and haunted locations, taking photographs and uncovering the truth behind paranormal phenomena. Exploration is not always safe. In certain areas, you may be chased by unknown entities and forced to run for your life. This game is not focused on sudden jump s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Building 0: Hakuei University.

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  23. 《Maze Nightmare-Edge of Darkness》 is a first-person survival game. Trapped in a foggy, procedural maze, use limited ammo and faint breath sounds to locate the key-carrying zombie, find the key, and escape—or be lost forever. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Maze Nightmare-Edge of Darkness.

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  24. Game Overview Wolfstone Pine is a first-person horror experience set in a remote national park where daylight exploration and nighttime terror cross paths. By day you'll need to search the abandoned trails, cabins and locations to uncover supplies in an attempt to escape the strange location. But when the sun sets, the forest become a hunting ground, for the darkness. Balance exploration and env… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wolfstone Pine.

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  25. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    92% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    You fell asleep studying for exams, but when you woke up the school was empty. Survive the night, identify what’s wrong, and escape the loop... or be stuck at school forever. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Study Time Anomaly.

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  26. 52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 5 reviews

    Paranormal detective Harry Walters investigates the mysterious case of the missing Gilman family. Following rumors of supernatural events, he visits their abandoned home for clues. He uncovers disturbing memories and a hidden hatch leading to a mysterious area beneath the house. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Evil Lurks Below.

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  27. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization
    89% User Score Based on 57 reviews

    "Abtos Covert man, I'm tellin' you. Easiest post there is, just a few nights and you're off the hook. Only the outpost, a small shrine and the rest of the forest can be seen...What did you say? Strange shadows? Weird sounds? Paranormal activities? Those are just legends, bedtime stories man! There's no way there is stuff like that out there!"Abtos Covert is a survival horror game in which you play… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Abtos Covert.

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  28. [Game Description] This game is designed for Ninth Games' VTuber Kuiri Lulu's birthday. Players will take on the role of Kuiri Lulu, who receives a mysterious invitation on the eve of her birthday. She wakes up in a foggy forest and must find the correct path to reach her birthday party. [Gameplay] The game is a short walking simulator inspired by Exit 8 but incorporates FPS shooting elements. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Ninth Forset.

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  29. The Legend of Chalkvania is a compact, open-world side-scrolling action RPG set in a storybook kingdom. Wander freely, hunt monsters, fish quiet waters, uncover hidden paths, meet peculiar locals or sit by the fire. Hoard gear, recover the shattered Sword of Grayscale and decide the world's fate. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Legend of Chalkvania.

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    63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
    94% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Story LineAfter discovering that my family had been murdered in their mansion, I reached out to the authorities in search of answers, only to be met with silence and dead ends. I decided to enter the mansion, armed only with my camcorder, to record and find out what truly happened to my family. Voice RecognitionSomething is inside the mansion, I switched on my microphone and let the quiet settle … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Friday Night.

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  31. Escape an ever-shifting procedural labyrinth. Loot legendary armor, overcome challenges in crafting zones, and survive deadly traps in this fantasy Roguelite. With progressive difficulty and unique enemies, can you find the exit before the Ghost finds you? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Maze.

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  32. Welcome to MirrorTech. During your 7-day probation, clock in on time, obey the rules, and test an AI. Strange coworkers and a desk you cannot leave await. Work is your only comfort—but at night, will you uncover its secrets? Every choice shapes everyone’s fate. Survive your probation! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RE:Day.

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  33. A horror game about an elevator repair technician who, as he ascends, discovers what became of those who never made it back down. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shell as Hard as Steel.

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  34. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    97% User Score Based on 66 reviews

    You are trapped in the observatory of a star-obsessed professor atop Mount Clearveil. Plan your survival during the day, confront the darkness of the basement at night. Can you break the ritual and uncover the mystery? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Life & Shadow: Celestial Call - Prologue.

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    15%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    25% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    R.E.G.O is a first-person psychological horror and narrative investigation game. On an isolated farm, the nights reveal clues tied to disappearances and an ongoing police investigation. The deeper you investigate, the further you are drawn into a mystery that was never meant to be uncovered. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to R.E.G.O.

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  36. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    87% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    WHITE ROOMS is a first-person puzzle/rage game where every room teaches you a rule...then punishes you for believing it. No combat. No reflexes. Just trust, and the moment it breaks. If you are looking for a game with puzzles that make sense, this game is not for you because here nothing makes sense If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to White Rooms.

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    52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    YELLOW is a liminal-space survival horror game where you play as a Major Explorer Group (M.E.G.) employee—fully equipped in hazmat gear—assigned to conduct routine inspections of various Backrooms zones and stations. Your task is to investigate newly discovered “Undocumented” entities lurking within these areas. These entities are completely new, with zero information available, so you must uncove… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to YELLOW.

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  38. The neutral nation of Azmar faces invasion by the barbarous Volden. A defense program grants citizens hazard pay for each enemy killed—though officials stress it’s no call to hunt soldiers. Morality dictates killing only in self-defense. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to VULTURE - The Droner.

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  39. Story Background On a seemingly lighthearted April Fool’s Day, the protagonist is unexpectedly drawn into terrifying supernatural events. From eerie visions to unsettling sounds, every step is filled with unknown terror. As the investigation deepens, you’ll discover these events are tied to an unsolved tragedy from years ago. The truth awaits, and your choices shape the protagonist’s fate, determi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fooling Dead.

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  40. The Night of Escape It is an indie game designed with themes of fear, horror, and escape. The main perspective is a 3D first-person view, striving to replicate the unsettling and terrifying scenes within the game. The story unfolds in an abandoned academy set in the 1970s. The desolate environment, damp and gloomy atmosphere, and bloodstains on the walls seem to tell a horrifying tale that onc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Night of Escape.

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  41. "Dogma" is a first-person Chinese horror game blending rule-based anomalies with Yin-Yang realms. As the sole survivor of a cursed household, you return to the isolated ancestral mansion, following cryptic family precepts to reconstruct memories through four relatives' perspectives, revealing truths buried between dreams and reality. Amidst millennial chaos, a family of four descend… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 家训 Dogma.

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  42. Lola Maria is a first-person psychological horror game where everyday tasks take a disturbing turn. Living with your grandmother, you uncover unsettling secrets as the line between family, memory, and the supernatural begins to blur. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lola Maria.

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  43. Take on the role of a lighthouse keeper on a remote island. Maintain the machinery, use the radio and the map to guide ships into the harbor. Survive and uncover the mysteries of Farpoint Island in a horror experience inspired by Voices of the Void and No One Lives Under the Lighthouse. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The last keeper.

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  44. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    79% User Score Based on 210 reviews

    A first-person horror game where you clean haunted hotel rooms while evading deadly entities. Inspect hiding spots carefully, listen for warning sounds, and spot subtle clues left by monsters. Your vigilance is your only weapon in this terrifying housekeeping shift. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skull Hotel.

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  45. 54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    69% User Score Based on 29 reviews

    『The Sushi House』is a first-person, story-driven game set in an ordinary sushi restaurant. In the midst of familiar routines and a quiet atmosphere, a subtle sense of unease begins to creep in. A Part-Time Job BeginsYou start your new part-time job at the sushi house. A co-worker shows you the ropes, and you spend your day preparing sushi, cleaning the floor, and managing the shop. At firs… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Sushi House.

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  46. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    87% User Score Based on 40 reviews

    Your beloved employee is back! Before Exit: Gas Station is the next game in the franchise. You clean up your workplace, take care of the last customers, and make sure everything is closed. If every task is complete, you are safe. Otherwise, your boss will not be pleased! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Before Exit: Gas Station.

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  47. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Indie Horror. The main character arrives in the forest in a Motorhome. The forest is covered with secrets and mysteries. Exploring the forest, over time, the campsite turns into a real nightmare. The hero understands that he is not alone in the forest... Search for firewood for a fire, abandoned places. And a dangerous monster. All this awaits you in this game. . The game is well optimized, BUT… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Creepy Camping.

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  48. 52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    In "Cryptic Route," you start as the protagonist driving through a dark night, surrounded by the ambiance of rain. With no clear understanding of why, you find yourself in this situation. Throughout the journey, only a shovel and a cellphone are left on the passenger seat, offering no clues about the unfolding events or the mission at hand. As you progress along the road, the eerie co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cryptic Route.

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    39%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    55% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    The Hunted is a horror-themed exploration and survival game set in a dark and suspenseful atmosphere. Months after losing your job as a park ranger, due to being a suspect in the disappearances of several people, you return to the forest once more, determined to document the fates of the missing, reveal the truth and clear your name. However, you know something dangeous and powerful is responsible… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Hunted.

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  50. About This Game "In the year 2024, South Korea has become a wasteland due to the Epsilon virus. South Korea is full of infected people. In this desolate landscape, a man hears a rumor about a path to salvation at Jongno 3-ga Station and decides to head there." You, intrigued by the rumor, make your way to Jongno 3-ga Station. There, you find traces left behind by those who have already … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to JongRo 3_Street.

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