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  1. This is a simple twin-stick style horror game I made for Summer N64 Style Graphics Jam #3 with the theme "If you don't see it, it doesn't exist." In this game, you play as a ghost hunter with a camera that can see paranormal entities. Your goal is to get as far as you can in a randomly-generated haunted forest. TW: Some blood, implied violence, unsettling visuals, spiders. How To Play You can t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ghost Game.

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  2. Stop Time. Wield Witchcraft. Save the World. Project: Ether is a 30-minute vertical slice student project featuring approachable stealth mechanics, diverse story, and unique visuals.  You play as Zhay, agent codename Spirit, who came back from their previous mission with a mysterious soul imbued in their prosthesis only known as The Kid. Explore the mysterious UAD research labs and beyond with t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project: Ether.

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  3. You're in a maze with a map and a flashlight. You must light all 8 candles, but each one will make the monster more powerful. Good luck! Controls: WASD / Arrow Key: MoveShift: RunMouse: Look aroundLeft Click / E: Light a candleRight Click: Turn the lamp on or offEsc Key: Pause Tips: - The maze is divided into 81 sections. Your position is indicated by a small arrow. The red sections on … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Flickering Lights.

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  4. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Note: There is a known issue that causes occasional crashes in the browser version of the game. Feel free to try the game in your browser, but for the full experience please download the game. Controls: WASD to move, Mouse to aim, Left Click to place beads, Right Click to dash, Space to release active beads. The gates of hell have opened! On this ill-fated night, the spirits from the beyond … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rites Of Purrgatory.

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  5. 10%Game Brain Score
    10% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Haunted Hole - A Graveyard Digging Horror Buried alive in a creepy, pixelated graveyard, you awaken with nothing but a rusty shovel and a pounding heart. In Haunted Hole, a chilling first-person horror game developed for the Beginner's Jam Halloween 2024, you must dig your way out of your own grave and uncover the terrifying truth of how you got there. Explore a procedurally generated gr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Haunted Hole (In Development).

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  6. On your way back home after a music concert, your car stops. It seems you are out of gas. Luckily enough, you are close to what looks like an abandonned house. Perhaps you might find some gas leftovers there. What you did not expect while entering this house was having to witness a second concert tonight. Will you manage to find some gas and escape or will you let that dreadful symphony consume y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Symphobia - The Conductor's Curse.

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  7. :: CONTROLS :: Movement: arrow keys | WASD Primary Fire: Z | left-click Activate/Deactivate Slip Time: X | right-click :: NOTICE :: The browser version of LUNAR=N0X does not support ultra-wide monitors.We recommend downloading the Windows binary for the optimal experience. :: HELP :: The meter on the bottom-left of your screen indicates how many charges worth of Slip Time you have left. You can st… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LUNAR=N0X.

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  8. "i am smiley" is a game project developed in two weeks as an entry for the International Game Concept Challenge (IGCC 2017) held in September 2017 at Trident College in Nagoya, Japan. The player controls a rogue AI on the run and  has to solve puzzles by possessing different kinds of robots with varying abilities, all the while avoiding being detected by the guards. The team behind the project con… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to i am smiley.

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  9. Dark Lord Soffar's Vacation Disruption Be the BOSS! Reverse the role of getting stomped on by the boss, and instead be the end dungeon BOSS to destroy heroes. Summon armies of minions, cast crazy spells, and defeat those pathetic heroes. Now you'll know what it's like to be a true Boss! Quick Summary: Top-Down Survival Shooter where you as an end Boss go up against single heroes. As a boss you hav… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Lord Soffar's Vacation Disruption.

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  10. Mei Paranormies 2 is a 2D top-down survival horror game where you play as Mei, the paranormal investigator, who got a call from the owner of a haunted guesthouse to investigate it for proof of the paranormal. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mei Paranormies 2.

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  11. Clara Wraiths is a 2D top-down survival horror game based on the story of a psychic, called Clara, who investigates the various haunted locations in the US in order to help out the spirits to move on or find peace. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Clara Wraiths.

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  12. can you rewrite this ChatGPT said: Sure! Here’s a revised version of the Unity Block Death Game concept: Unity Block Death Game: A Thrilling Puzzle Adventure A Unity Block Death Game is an exciting and challenging puzzle platformer that immerses players in a world filled with perilous obstacles, tricky puzzles, and action-packed survival gameplay. Players navigate through a maze of blocks, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to very complete game.

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  13. Charles Haunted Mansion is a 2D Top-Down Survival Horror game based on the story of a mansion, haunted by the vengeful spirit of a woman who was murdered inside the mansion decades ago. Charles Mansion was built in 1956 in Ohio which was owned by a rich businessman called Charles, who used to live in that mansion with his family. However, there have been some tragic incidents occurred inside th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Charles Haunted Mansion.

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    49%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    49% User Score Based on 69 reviews

    A WONDER is a 3rd person stealth/puzzle game set in a sunken city. Stuck in the depths of the sea, Alana will have to explore this dormant world in order to reactivate it. In doing so, she must remain hidden from lurking creatures, hostile to any outsider who dares to venture in this derelict place. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Wonder.

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  15. Canterz Paranormies 2 is a 2D Top Down survival horror game based on the story of the most renowned paranormal investigation team of the US called "Canterz Paranormies" who got a request to investigate the house located in Kentucky, which is haunted by the spirits of the cemetery located a few miles away from the property. The Paranormal investigation team got a call from Jun, the owner of the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Canterz Paranormies 2.

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  16. A girl goes missing. The voices are a-calling. Can you find her before they find you? This is a survival horror game where you must search a presumed abandoned apartment for nine cursed dolls and destroy them in a ritual circle to save the girl. Spirits, both wandering and hostile will get in your way and with each doll destroyed, expect more of the dangerous ones to appear! Use your wits and wha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The 9th Gate.

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  17. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability
    89% User Score Based on 84 reviews

    En route to a scare game, Lumi realizes that she is suddenly alone. Then, suddenly appears the old abandoned hospital... Explore throughout the tragedy-stricken hospital. Search for the student IDs of Lumi's classmates. And find out what really happened. Maybe all you need is the courage to "flee?" If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Light.

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  18. Shelley's Haunted House is a 2D Top-Down Survival Horror Game based on the story of the Shelley's house which is a famous haunted location in the US known for the dark spirit of the lady in black.Shelley's house belonged to a rich businessman, Marley, who bought it during the 1920s. His daughter, Mary, was engaged in the devil worshiping and she was called the lady in black or dark witch because o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shelley's Haunted House.

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  19. Description Game developed for the Laje Kickoff gamejam with the theme Summer. Beach Invaders is an infinite horde survivor game with a top-down view. You must survive waves of enemies by dodging their attacks and using a beach ball as a weapon. Keep the ball in the air as long as possible to avoid penalties! The game also features a Level System where you can upgrade 3 aspects of the charact… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beach Invaders.

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  20. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    This project is a 3D horror maze game where the player must survive, explore, and escape from the creatures that haunt its dark corridors. The environment is designed to create constant tension through low lighting, ambient sound, and unpredictable enemy behavior. As the player navigates the maze, they must collect key items, avoid detection, and choose their path carefully. Every step is a risk,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ProjectECHO.

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  21. Lost and alone in a towering corn maze,  the only sound is your ragged breath.  Your father vanished within its depths, you're sure of it.  Every friendly face you encounter may turn monstrous in a blink.  The only familiar figure is your father... but he's the one who  looks like a terrifying nightmare. --- This game was made to deepen our understanding of movement systems and to debut the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Father's In The Maze.

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  22. 53%Game Brain Score
    53% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    DO NOT ZOOM IN OR OUT OF THE PAGE. THIS GAME ONLY WORKS ON 100% ZOOM.x A roguelike top-down shooter, with a twist! This is a revamp of the game jam version! Play the game jam version here: https://aaronzengnz.itch.io/scalable-dungeons Controls: Click the 'Confirm Layout' button once you have completed designing the dungeon WASD / ARROW KEYS to move LEFT MOUSE BUTTON to shoot New f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scalable Dungeons Rescaled.

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  23. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Ember Shadows was made by National Film and Television School students and alumni for the 1-BIT JAM 2023 game jam. The theme was "Light & Dark". Description: Ember Shadows is a suspenseful puzzle game where you play a firefighter stuck in a nightmare. You need to extinguish fires under limited time and avoid large holes or fall deeper into the nightmare. Unfortunately, the fires that you’re exting… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ember Shadows.

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  24. Pulsetergeist Congratulations! You've spent so much time in the backyard of your mansion's hedgemaze experiencing childhood and discovering the wonders of life that you completely lost track of time, and now it's the witching hour (oops).  On the plus side, you still have your flashlight! Use this to navigate the maze and avoid the poltergeists. Conserve your battery for as long as you can. Ther… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pulsetergeist.

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  25. JAM BUILD ISSUES: Enemy sfx is too loud (soz Dhole)Can shoot through boss room barrier and softlock yourself (soz Jade)Shooting has a 1 second delay (put yield on the wrong line) CONTROLS: WASD/Arrow Keys - Movement Left Click - Shoot THEME: "Less is More" - The less you shoot your cursed gun , the faster you will be. This game was made for the Go Godot Jam 4. DESCRIPTION: St. Plague is a short 2D… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to St. Plague.

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  26. -- Game information--  A 2D top-down horror game where you have to escape for your survival. Step into the haunted corridors of an abandoned cathedral in “Bloody Mary”, a spine-chilling 2D top-down horror game inspired by the infamous folk tale. Play as Jean, a young girl cruelly trapped by bullies, armed with nothing but her wits and accompanied by a cursed mirror. The mirror houses the malevol… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bloody Mary.

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  27. Top-down stealth game that was made as the winning entry for ShefJam 6 using Unity in under 30 hours. Steal as many priceless vases as you can while avoiding being spotted by the museum security! The more things you have on you at the end of each level, the higher your score at the end of the game. My main goal going into this game was to produce something that looked visually striking and used hi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heist Noir.

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  28.   Carnage Carnival is a 3D survival horror collection game taking place in a haunted carnival.  A ghoulish clown is holding the player hostage at his prize booth until the player collects all the prizes.  To collect these prizes, the player must complete a variety of levels found within the carnival.  Each level contains tickets for the player to pick up, which can then be exchanged for prizes at … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Carnage Carnival.

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  29. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    You are desperate, unemployed, ugly, talentless and, above all, broke.  In your darkest hour, you turn to your only available avenue for income: enlisting in a shady underground government clinical trial.  Can you withstand the chaotic side effects of the experimental pills and come out slightly less broke and maybe even alive? Take Your Pills is a puzzle game, in which the player must venture th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Take Your Pills.

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  30. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Charmin' Awesome! is a top-down shooter style game about pacifying your adoring fans using charms. In this game, you are a famous celebrity with charm. So much charm that you attract tons of fans to you. But beware, if you let too many get to you without first throwing a charm at them, they can trample you. You also have the ability to turn your charm on and off to control if your fans come to you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Charmin' Awesome!.

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  31. 52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    The Labyrinthine Night is a top-down, survival-horror-ish adventure game intended for entry into the first No Excuses Game Jam, for which the theme was "lost family". Controls Move around, navigate menus W/A/S/DDirectional Pad Confirm and Do Stuff (also special input) Space (Shift)X (LB) on XboxSquare (L1) on PlayStation Pause Escape or PStart (Options on DualShock 4) The Rules You're tasked with… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Labyrinthine Night.

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  32. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    PLAY IN FULLSCREEN OR YOUR MOUSE WON'T BE TRACKED IF IT MOVES OFF OF THE WINDOWCraig Killbane is back! He has been abducted by the sinister Waste Wizard for destroying his Trash Star. Craig needs to survive the Wizard's arena by facing off against waves of Trash Bots. Only then will he be able to fight the Waste Wizard directly and escape from the arena! As Craig, you'll fight against waves of ene… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nuclear Arms 6: Waste Wizard's Tricks.

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  33. HINT - Press F to Activate the Flashlight - Has a time limit (battery limit) that is shorter per harder difficulty. It will reset its timer by keeping it off for a while.  HINT - M Key takes you back to the Main Menu https://medium.com/@tmaurodot/building-an-interactive-3d-maze-game-with-unity-c2... Labyrinth Rush: User Guide Welcome to Labyrinth Rush, an exciting 3D maze adventure where you n… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Labyrinth Rush.

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  34. Ashentia Hauntings is a 2D top-down survival horror game based on the story of a paranormal enthusiast called Noah, who decided to investigate the various haunted locations of Ashentia, a place that is surrounded by hills and forests. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ashentia Hauntings.

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  35. Step into the metallic boots of an abandoned robot and fight back against an army of virus-infected machines. Sneak or battle your way around the facility, uncover its secrets, and isolate each section from the network - before it's too late... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Redundant.

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

    Currently, in the town of Mayonaka, anomalous phenomena and terrifying apparitions have been witnessed. If you encounter them, never approach, Please turn left at this road. If there are no abnormalities, please turn right. No matter what happens, you must not turn back You must keep moving forward. Will you be able to safely navigate through the eternal road of terror?System.Key setting/b] M… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mayonaka 10 chome.

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  37. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Defence of Thornvail Below is the documentation I submitted to my teacher so please feel free to ignore any of it. Table Of Contents How to Play Controls Preplanning What Made the Original Game Great How My Game is Different Story and Gameplay Plan Background First Level – Ashroot Glade Level Map – Ashroot Glade Second Level – Runestone Vale (Planned) Level… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Defence of Thornvail - IT Assigment 2025 Term 2.

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  38. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    75% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    You've taken what seems like an easy task: find missing keys to unlock doors that will lead you to secrets of the abandoned house. What you don't know is the danger that lurks in the house. Find all 6 keys and reveal all the secrets that the house holds! Listen to Crooked Man sounds, be aware of your surroundings, but DO NOT LOOK AT HIM! This game was made in 5 days... DURATION:  ��… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Don't Look Back.

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  39. Koverpark Haunted Subway is a 2D top-down survival horror game based on the story of an abandoned subway station that is haunted by the spirits of passengers and rail engineers who have lost their lives due to tragic accidents. Koverpark Subway Station used to be a very busy location for passengers about a decade ago. There were a couple of tragic accidents that took place in the subway area o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Koverpark Haunted Subway.

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  40. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    97% User Score Based on 29 reviews

    Welcome to "Speakeasy" ,  a fast-paced 2D shoot'em up adventure set against the backdrop of 1930s Chicago. In Speakeasy, you're the last line of defense for an iconic speakeasy against a relentless mafia onslaught. They're not just any enemies; they're creditors turned attackers, determined to settle scores because of the debts you owe. Your mission? Protect your sanctuary using wit, strategy, and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Speakeasy.

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    43%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    58% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    You are on the night shift at the bank. You hear noises all the time. You need to find out what they are and find your partner. As you pass, you will need to find the keys and open locked rooms. First person game with horror elements. Explore the bank and its rooms, collect batteries for your flashlight. Darkness can conceal a variety of mysteries. My story will be very hard to believe, espec… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Night of Horror.

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    70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    81% User Score Based on 37 reviews

    Satellite Rush is a sci-fi top-down shooter with pixel art graphics and Roguelike elements. Take control of an abducted office worker and blast through Satellite Moebius, a space gladitorial arena where you'll have to please the audience to get new itens and survive! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Satellite Rush.

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    70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    96% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    In Starless, navigate a space Ark infested with terrifying monsters in this stealth-action game inspired by classic sci-fi. Can you help the colonists survive, or will they be doomed to roam the endless void of space forever? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starless.

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  44. Ryo The Haunted Office is a 2D Top-Down Survival Horror game based on the story of a haunted office located in New Jersey. Ryo office was built in the 1970s where many employees used to work. Due to overwhelming demand of the company's services most of the employees worked for long hours, had heavy workload with frequent night shifts. Some of the employees just could not handle the pressure … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ryo The Haunted Office.

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    Our Way is a First-Person horror from the independent studio Eternity Studios. The story is based on what can really happen to all of us. Our Way will play with your mind and encourage you to ask yourself the questions of life. There are 5 parts in the game in which you find yourself, each with its own point: Repeating rooms - You keep repeating something in your life that you don't like Haunte… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Our Way.

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  46. The Empty Inn is a 2D, exploration game with 8-bit, NES-style, pixel art and puzzle gameplay. With only a small lamp in hand, the player is required to solve puzzles and explore the vacant inn, ensuring they keep their lamp lit along the way. If your light goes out then the monster will show its face... and I'm not just talking about the monster who's watching you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Empty Inn.

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    37%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    50% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    Hvor [/ b] - a dynamic top-down shooter, which takes place in the world, affected by an unknown infection.Kill the infected - and try not to join him. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HVOR.

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  48. Gaze At Maze is a 2D top-down Maze game based on the story of a weird maze world which is full of weird looking creatures, powerful bots guarding the human embryos against intruders. The mission of the player is to find a way out to reach the finish line. Jack, an innocent boy, suddenly found a globe in a garden near his house. When he touched the globe out of curiosity, he found himself in a wei… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gaze At Maze.

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  49. 14%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    23% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    The World governments experiment to control soaring atmospheric toxin levels have failed. The weather has become unstable and the "Breeds" have appeared. Journey into the safe zone in The Breeding: The Fog's atmospheric randomly generated seamless world... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Breeding: The Fog.

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  50. Lost Children of the Mansion About This Game Lost Children of the Mansion is a top-down exploration horror game set inside a dark, maze-like mansion. Children are trapped behind locked doors. Enemies roam the halls. And the mansion is far larger and more confusing than it first appears. To escape, you must explore carefully, find keys, rescue every child, and avoid being caught. Gamepl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lost Children of the Mansion.

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