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Looking for games like Forgotten Garden? Here are top survival simulation recommendations with a horror, mystery and violence focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Harvest Island, Welcome to Elderfield or Shinzen Hollow.

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  1. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    82% User Score Based on 229 reviews

    Play the first chapter of Harvest Island, an upcoming pixel-art, cute, semi-farming simulator set on a remote island. Take on the role of Will and help your sister catch a raccoon to offer to the gods. Inspired by Stardew Valley, Harvest Moon, and Rune Factory. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Harvest Island.

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  2. 52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 5 reviews

    Welcome to Elderfield is a cozy horror RPG where the abnormal is normal, the townsfolk are odd, the eldritch beings watch over you and the local news reports seem stranger by the day. Everything in Elderfield is unsettling, from the haunting, horror manga-inspired, hand-drawn visuals to the dark, lofi soundscapes composed by Dated. Despite the strange creatures lurking just outside your home, th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Welcome to Elderfield.

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  3. Shinzen Hollow is an open-ended and open-world, farm-sim RPG! Dive into the enchanting highlands of Japan with Shinzen Hollow, a 3D open-world farm-sim RPG that offers more than just farming. Embrace a new life in a land brimming with secrets, where every day is an adventure. Grow crops on terrace farms, forge friendships with unique NPCs, and uncover the mysteries lurking in the hollow. Whether … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shinzen Hollow.

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    50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 27 reviews

    Veyora is a medieval open-world RPG with survival and farming elements, created by a solo developer. Choose your place, build a farm, home or base, explore the world, and play alone or together with friends. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Veyora.

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  5. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, gameplay
    75% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    Cosmic Coop is a cozy farming and creature-collecting game where you build a vibrant garden and attract adorable Critterlings. Decorate your farm/home, discover unique creatures with their own preferences, and grow a living ecosystem filled with charming, surprising moments. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cosmic Coop.

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  6. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    94% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    Awaken as Robert, an adorable lost robot in a machine-ruled wasteland. Grow bizarre robo-crops like gears and lightbulbs, craft gadgets, upgrade yourself with teleportation powers, and explore ruined cities to uncover Earth's dark secrets. Cozy farming meets post-apoc adventure! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Robert on Earth.

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  7. 30%Game Brain Score
    30% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    <a href="Ashfield" class="redactor-linkify-object">https://bitqueststudio.itch.io/ashfield-hollow">Ashfield Hollow by BitQuest Studio</a>You have moved to the quaint village of Maplewood, tasked with running a brand-new library to help restore a struggling community. But revitalizing the library isn’t easy, and funding is tight. To make ends meet, you’ll … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Little Library.

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  8. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    76% User Score Based on 718 reviews

    Murder rpg set in the small town of Lakeview Valley. Become the most popular home-owner or succumb to your dark desires. The choice is yours. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lakeview Valley.

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  10. 55%Game Brain Score
    55% User Score Based on 6 reviews

    Faraway: On Lost Isles is a  2D top-down survival/adventure game in development, for Windows, Mac & Linux.  Current in-development version available to download: 1.2.1Preferred way to download Faraway is by installing it using the itch.io app! Generate a random layout on an island and survive. Collect & gather resources, use them to craft items and progress through different tiers of tools. Make s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Faraway: On Lost Isles.

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  11. Welcome to Gutfarm! The soil and climate here are perfect for growing crops, but every nightfall, monsters will surge in like a tidal wave... FarmingPlowing, sowing, watering... Dozens of crops await your discovery, each with a wildly imaginative mutated variety that brings unexpected surprises—or shocks! Tower DefenseMonsters are swarming in like tides—defend yourself with your plants! How wi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gutfarm.

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  12. A sudden plane crash interrupts the journey of archaeologist and adventurer John Rudel, leaving him on a deserted and unexplored island, now he must use all his knowledge and skill to survive and return home. Explore, builds, hunts and fights as he tries to survive the mysteries of this island. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mayday: The Survival Island.

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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

    Protect your farm from twisted creatures as you cultivate the land and put an end to the Azure Haze in this first person real time strategy dark farming sim. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to VeilWood.

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  14. What Happens After Midnight is an action-adventure horror FPS where you play as Lucy, a paranormal investigator sent to check out the small town of Nightvale. Things are not as they seem. The people are strange here and an ominous feeling grows as the clock gets closer to midnight. Then ensues a journey through other worlds to save our own. Explore mysterious worlds. Collect resources and u… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to What Happens After Midnight?.

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  15. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    96% User Score Based on 1,414 reviews

    An episodic puzzle adventure about a bunny who seeks to find the horrifying truth behind her existence. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 4/1/1992.

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  16. 28%Game Brain Score
    28% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    Stay alive by any means as you face hunger, thirst, limited supplies, and consistent threats from both the living and undead. Sneak and Hide quietly to avoid the undead, or blast your way through the hordes with guns out, making every bullet count. Help other survivors to earn resources for crafting, or let the weak fend for themselves - You'll face the consequences of your choices. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Survive Into Night.

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  17. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    62% User Score Based on 37 reviews
    Critic Score 62%Based on 4 reviews

    Alchemic Cutie is a relaxing adventure RPG set on colorful Wimba Island. While taming wild jellies, you’ll meet villagers, enter jelly competitions and uncover the secrets of the island. "Go on an adventure on the colorful Wimba Island to catch jellies, meet villagers, and discover secrets. With each jelly having uniquely generated stats, traits, and over 4000 visual styles, you can raise and ca… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alchemic Cutie.

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  18. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Farmer and Ghost is a farming and supernatural combat game set in the Vietnamese countryside. Grow crops, watch prices change each day, and sell your harvest to buy materials for crafting ghost-fighting tools. Every three nights, defend the village market from attacking spirits. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Farmer and Ghost.

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  19. THE DEAD DO NOT REST WITHIN THIS UNGODLY PLACE, AND NEITHER SHALL YOU...IF YOU DARE TO FACE... THE SISTERS OF SOLITUDE. Based on a chilling true story, Sisters of Solitude takes you inside the remains of an abandoned convent, The Order of Our Lady of Solitude. Decades ago, four sisters conspired in the dead of night to murder their Mother Superior in cold blood. Shortly after, the sisters were fo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sisters of Solitude.

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  20. You have traveled to a magical world in your dreams, and there is now a cute little sprite by your side. You will spend many wonderful moments with it on this land. Game Content You will be farming, raising animals, building houses, expanding the small island, enriching this world, and dressing up to keep yourself in good spirits every day. Explore mysterious islands, gather more materials … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Floating Isle Days.

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  21. This is a game that blends horror survival, farming simulation, and multiplayer co-op. The story unfolds in a cursed, desolate manor where farming is your foundation for survival—you'll fight against eerie entities and ultimately find a way out. **By Day** Sow various crops that can be harvested and eaten directly, or sold for Nether Coins. Raise animals and build comfortable shelters for them. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Harvest in the Dark.

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  22. Grave Seasons is an isometric pixel murder mystery farming/life sim, where you play the role of an escaped convict attempting to live peacefully in the small mountainside town of Ashenridge. Unfortunately, things take a turn for the worse when a supernatural serial killer begins attacking your fellow neighbors.  Grave Seasons is a narrative-driven supernatural horror wrapped lovingly in a farming… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grave Seasons.

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  23. Gameplay Features– Single-player 2D pixel-art farming and life-sim RPG – Grow crops, raise animals, and expand your medieval farmstead – Gather materials, craft tools, and upgrade workstations – Explore procedurally generated caves, mines, and strongholds for rare resources – Help your town heal and grow through quests and relationships – Experience day–night cycles, weather, and seasonal eve… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kingdom of Hope.

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  24. Enter the darkest labyrinth ever discovered.A forgotten place buried for thousands of years, where the stones seem to breathe, statues watch your every step, and every corridor may hide a secret capable of changing your entire adventure. You play as Joy, a strange yet fearless little creature lost within a vast living labyrinth. Your objective seems simple: find the exit. But the deeper you vent… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Obscurinth.

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  25. Game description : This is a simulation game of managing a farm and planting crops, with totally randomized resource generation and various random gains. You will cultivate farmland, grow crops, mine minerals, smelt minerals, upgrade and make various tools here. But at the same time, you will also face a huge debt that is constantly increasing. You need to work hard to repay the debt. But don't wo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Farm Debt Repay Life.

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  26. Imagine leaving behind endless meetings and the incessant ping of notifications marked "99+, " and embarking on a fresh start in a picturesque coastal town. This is the promise of Little Life: Idyllic Town Tales – an opportunity to escape urban chaos and return to a simpler way of living.In this game, you'll trade your white-collar job in the big city for life in this scenic village, where the pac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Little Life: Island Tales.

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  27. FarmTech is a pixel-art roguelike farming simulation game that combines tower defense and action elements. Embark on a mission in an alien-occupied world. During the day, plant your fields, harvest crops, gather loot and earn money. At night, defend your farm against waves of incoming enemies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FarmTech.

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  28. A simple horror game inspired by early horror titles like Slender Man and SCP, this made for mobile-VR title can now be enjoyed on Steam. A mysteries species has invaded earth. Mass evacuations are underway and the world is in a state of panic. Sightings of strange entities near your property have been reported but you need to gather essential supplies before you can leave. Armed with only a f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Harvest.

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  29. 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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  30. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    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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    74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    100% User Score Based on 25 reviews

    A slow-burn folk farming horror. You bought an isolated farm to start a new life. Your peaceful routine is shattered when the former owner's terrible secrets rise from beneath the ground. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dread Fields.

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  32. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    67% User Score Based on 70 reviews

    Science-driven exploration adventure on prehistoric Earth with a relaxing vibe. Farming, crafting, puzzle-solving, and exploration on Prehistoric Earth, where you arrive as an alien botanist who is very good at plant research, but... can't breathe oxygen. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ASTROBOTANICA.

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  33. 47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    59% User Score Based on 22 reviews
    Critic Score 53%Based on 5 reviews

    A first-person psychological survival horror game, The 9th Charnel is filled with a rich and frightening atmosphere. While exploring the many mysteries of this world, you must survive- whether you do it through stealth or by using weapons. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The 9th Charnel.

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    68%Game Brain Score
    68% User Score Based on 70 reviews

    After crash-landing on a mysterious island with no memories of the past, set out to explore the island and scavenge for resources to build automated production lines and repair the damaged ship. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Faun Town.

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  35. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, graphics
    94% User Score Based on 52 reviews

    Explore, Build, Farm, Craft and Fight in this survival sandbox adventure for 1-8 players. Delve deep to uncover the secret of the invading 'Faults' and restore stability to the land. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Delverium.

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  36. Step into the haunting world of Ardena, a first-person survival horror game that will test your wits and courage. Alone in a shadowy forest surrounded by an eerie silence, your only solace is a flickering campfire. But the fire won’t last forever—it’s up to you to keep it alive. Survive the NightGather wood to fuel your campfire, your only shield against the encroaching darkness. The fire's glow k… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ardena.

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  37. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    79% User Score Based on 123 reviews

    Build your apiary on islands above the clouds, travel on your medocycle, crossbreed bees with unique traits and create a cozy home in the sky. Grow plants, explore islands and send healing honey down to Earth, where people still hope for your help. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Island Beekeeper.

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  38. 40%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    52% User Score Based on 29 reviews

    Instead of a traditional flashlight, a camera flash – a brief, flickering, blinding light that reveals dark secrets and leaves you in total darkness when it fades. Every step is a fight for survival, and the use of the flash completely redefines the way you explore dark locations. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HorrorCore: Maze and Pools of Horror.

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  39. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    88% User Score Based on 66 reviews

    WISHLIST ON STEAM! In ANGST, you awaken alone in a vast, frozen wilderness, where survival is your only goal. The icy winds howl, wolves prowl the dark forests, and every resource must be fought for. Chop down trees to build fires that stave off the biting cold, craft weapons from scavenged materials, and struggle to stay alive. The world of ANGST is unforgiving, but beneath the snow and ice l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ANGST: A TALE OF SURVIVAL (free demo).

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  40. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    78% User Score Based on 766 reviews
    Critic Score 59%Based on 2 reviews

    Stranded Sails is an open world farming adventure full of discoveries, quests and puzzles! Along with your crew you are ship-wrecked on a mysterious archipelago. Now it's up to you to secure your survival and solve the mysteries deep in the heart of the islands –and finally escape. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stranded Sails.

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  41. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    70% User Score Based on 689 reviews

    An alien world sometimes needs a farmer’s touch to bring it to life. In this sci-fi, colonization-life sim, terraform a barren world: turn wastelands into verdant landscapes while exploring, farming, building, and unlocking all the mysteries of this strange new planet. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One Lonely Outpost.

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  42. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, replayability
    79% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    Once approximately every 100 years, the unburied and forgotten undead gather in the city of Greenberg to undertake their final march. The missing, accident victims, and the murdered—everyone who hasn't been properly laid to rest participates in this event. The ultimate destination is the city catacombs, whose gates are opened by the city authorities during an event called the Full Moon. Faded … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Faded Stories: Full Moon.

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    41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    70% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Life in natureWill an ordinary city dweller be able to cope with nature? You will have to start living with a clean slate and settle down in a new place. Your own farmGet resources and build up your farm. NeighboursLocals will help you settle down in a new place. AdventureExplore dangerous places and fight monsters. FishingRelax with fishing. Go to the river or sea with a fishing rod. You can catc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forest Spirit.

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  44. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    62% User Score Based on 130 reviews

    Become a farming Witch and pioneer the range that has been mysteriously corrupted with Miasma. Discover the secret behind its appearance, grow plants to power up your spells, and use nature’s magic to heal the land. Build your very own homestead from the ground up. Discover new plants and tend to your ever-growing garden to heal the land and make it your own. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Homestead Arcana.

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  45. After working all your life you have finally managed to build a device that allows you to travel between parallel worlds. will you be able to return home? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Voyager.

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  46. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    85% User Score Based on 66 reviews
    Critic Score 74%Based on 2 reviews

    The surface has become overrun with giant beasts and destructive vermin, leaving an uninhabitable world in their quake. Humans had to get creative and now… they live on the backs of dragons! Gather various materials, create new items, and develop your very own village in Drago Noka! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Drago Noka.

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  47. 47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    68% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    Become one of the "evil" creatures and try to survive a world where everything wants you dead, gather resources, craft them into powerful items, build a base to protect yourself from everlasting raids or challenge your bosses to be more than an underling. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Underlings.

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  48. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    76% User Score Based on 82 reviews

    Deep Despair 2 is an open world survival adventure action game with procedural generation and complete freedom of action: building, crafting, hunting, farming, livestock, brewing, cooking, traveling, fight, and more. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deep Despair 2.

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  49. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    90% User Score Based on 278 reviews
    Critic Score 68%Based on 3 reviews

    Lamentum is a pixel art survival-horror game set in New England in the mid-nineteenth century. To solve the dark secret at the heart of Grau Hill Mansion, you will have to immerse yourself in a nightmare world full of terrible creatures.Choose well in whom to trust, every decision you make may alter the course of the story.Will you survive? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lamentum.

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  50. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    89% User Score Based on 2,249 reviews

    You’re all alone on the roof in a sunken city on the ruins of civilization. But who said that the post apocalypse has got to be dire? Build your place, create new gadgets from scrapped devices, cook, fish and farm, explore the surroundings...or just chill with a great view! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I am Future.

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