Games like Harmful
Looking for games like Harmful? Here are top action recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Dormantville, Observer and the Observed or The Pier House - Episode 2.
- 45%Game Brain Score45% User Score 5 reviews
The first of "The Night Files" series, an episodic horror game series. Average playtime: 25-35mins A "found-footage" Psychological Horror game where you will be playing as a paranormal investigator exploring an "Abandoned Orphanage" only to find out that the place is not really abandoned at all even if it should have been. Retro PSX style dithered graphics, simulating cult-classics Playstation … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dormantville.
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Observer and the Observed is a short tale about a mysterious house in the woods. According to the locals, the owner would offer visitors highly intriguing tapes, and that guests are guaranteed to leave with a great deal of insight into their own lives. CONTENT WARNING [SPOILER] You might find the theme disturbing. Jam Observer and the Observed was made in 5 days for the Wanderjahre Game Jam 3.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Observer and the Observed.
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Download and play The Pier House - First days, instead. It has Episode 1 & 2 combined, with changes and fixes - https://acidulatul.itch.io/the-pier-house-first-days Welcome to The Pier House, a PSX inspired game series where you follow Christian, a paranormal investigator/ghost hunter, hired by an anonymous client to investigate and cleanse an abandoned pier house. He offers a lot of money for… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Pier House - Episode 2.
- 54%Game Brain Score54% User Score 25 reviews
You've fallen asleep on the couch again when you're jolted awake by a loud explosion. An emergency broadcast alert is blaring... "It's coming. Get out of the city." How long has it been going on for? How long do you have left? A Colossal Interruption is a PSX-style retro horror game that was made by one person in two days for the Haunted PS1 Wretched Weekend 1. It should take you around 5 minutes … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Colossal Interruption.
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- View Game98%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability98% User Score 4,912 reviews
Berry Bury Berry is a surreal first-person incremental game about growing berries and putting them in a hole. Lots and lots of berries. BERRY BERRY BERRY BERRY BERRY BERRY BERRY BERRY BERRY BERRY BERRY BERRYMake and Upgrade Berry Buddies to grow higher and higher tiers of berries! MONEY MONEY MONEY MONEY MONEY MONEY MONEY MONEY MONEY MONEY MONEY MONEYUse all that sweet sweet money earned to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Berry Bury Berry.
- 68%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, emotionalMost mentioned negative aspects:story, atmosphere95% User Score 22 reviews
Experience two short but unique psychological horror games in one horrific package. Dive into the twisted perceptions of love from two lost souls: Descend into human hell and unravel a life torn apart by the desire to love and be loved. Even if this longing for love only leads to evil growing inside one man's heart. Trapped in her apartment, a mother finds herself unable to keep her insa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Carnal Sins: Malum Incarnatum + Carne Vescens.
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- 96%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability96% User Score 24,134 reviews
Pony Express long-haul space freighter "Tulpar"Crew: FivePlanned Shipment Duration: 382 DaysElapsed Transit Time: 147 DaysI hope this hurts. — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — A narrative driven first-person horror game following the dying crew of a shipwrecked space freighter.Who could have known what good ol’ Captain Curly was capable of? Guess he thought his crew … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mouthwashing.
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- 87%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding90% User Score 4,754 reviewsCritic Score 77%2 reviews
Dread Delusion is an open world RPG brimming with strange places and dark perils. Carve your own path through the flying continents of a shattered land. Discover curious towns, unearth occult secrets, master powerful magic - and change the world through your choices. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dread Delusion.
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- 97%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability97% User Score 894 reviews
Hypnagogia is an exploration in themes involving deep dreams, liminal spaces, sleep paralysis demons, and much more. Can you collect all 8 dream crystals and finally wake up? Influenced by the nostalgia-fueled polygonal games from the mid and late 90's, Hypnagogia takes players on a short but intriguing journey through various worlds inspired by real dreams. Hang out with cats in a relaxin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hypnagogia 催眠術.
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- 86%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay90% User Score 62 reviewsCritic Score 65%1 reviews
A survival-horror game inspired by Super Metroid and The House on the Borderland. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Tower on the Borderland.
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- 81%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability100% User Score 32 reviews
A Night On The Farm is an atmospheric, first-person, retro-inspired, horror adventure with deep lore and surprising plot twists. Uncover the mystery surrounding your crashed car and the farm’s inescapable draw. Discover cryptic notes and audio logs as you gain access to [REDACTED] and make decisions that alter the story’s outcome! Gameplay Features Interactive, first-person gameplay, focused on… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Night On The Farm.
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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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- 74%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, humorMost mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay74% User Score 54 reviews
The Forgotten Tapes: Twisted Forms is now available for wishlisting on Steam!https://store.steampowered.com/app/2239000/The_Forgotten_Tapes_Analog_Nightmares...Twisted Forms contains 8 creepy games all focused on the theme of Body Horror!Want to try out one of the games before purchasing the entire package? Check out The Door by Luke Van Zandt available here: https://lukevanzandt.itch.io/the-door … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Forgotten Tapes: Analog Nightmares.
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- 85%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, storyMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability85% User Score 3,070 reviews
The Convenience Store is a J-horror game about a college girl on a night shift. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Convenience Store.
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- 74%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, emotionalMost mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics74% User Score 100 reviews
Eponymous: In Which a Work Is Known by Its Reading is a short-form narrative about unreliable infrastructures. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to EPONYMOUS.
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- 93%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability96% User Score 775 reviewsCritic Score 83%3 reviews
Placed in a world without change, you must create fate by watering an ancient plant. Determine a future and live with it. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fatum Betula.
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- 97%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding97% User Score 378 reviews
Play as Sam and fish to your hearts content, sell fish you've caught, collect better gear, and use it to explore the depths of the mysterious lake, but be warned as no one knows what lies at the bottom. Wretched Depths is a PSX-style horror fishing game created by students at the University of Utah. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wretched Depths.
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- 34%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:humor, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization43% User Score 30 reviews
Find what you came for and escape, before they get what they want... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cult, Chapter One.
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- 43%Game Brain Score43% User Score 5 reviews
In Deep Woods You are an investigative reporter, who is always willing to risk digging into the stories no other journalist would dare investigate. There are rumors that in Deep Woods something strange happens, people were hearing screams and blinks of RED light, authorities closed the passage to the forest for an investigation. Believing that there might be a bit of thruth in those rumors, you d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to In Deep Woods.
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A first person 2.5D survival-horror exploration roguelike. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Backrooms: Reset.
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- 51%Game Brain Score51% User Score 2 reviews
A BALDI'S BASICS PREQUEL Legacy Version: https://myrobalucehq.itch.io/baldis-factory ---------------- Decades ago, Baldi had a vision: a factory where he could endlessly replicate himself. At first, the clones were perfect, but as production ramped up, defects emerged. Some were different—too different—but instead of discarding them, Baldi saw potential. These failures became his greatest weapo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Baldi's Basics: The Clone Factory.
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- 50%Game Brain Score50% User Score 1 reviews
The Faceless Killer is a first-person survival horror game with retro PS1-style graphics, consisting of 2 chapters. Solve logic puzzles, fight against your enemies, or hide when there's no other option. Unravel this mystery surrounding the Faceless Killer. Who is he, and what are his motivations? POLICE FORCES FOUND AND RAIDED THE HOME OF THE FACELESS KILLER A serial killer known as the Facel… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Faceless Killer.
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- 53%Game Brain Score53% User Score 9 reviews
Story One day, William receives a message from his grandfather, calling him deep into the woods to watch over his hut while he takes care of some "important matters." When you arrive, everything seems peaceful, nothing dangerous is in sight. But as you settle in, it becomes clear that your grandfather is hiding something... something you’re not meant to uncover. Still, it’s your grandfather, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forester's Hut.
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In February 1986, a tape was found in the former home of the killer known as the "Butcher of the Forest". After the disappearance of some people at the scene, an investigation was launched. Mark Henry, the dreaded murderer, has already been executed by electrocution, so there is no possibility that he is the perpetrator of further crimes. The images you will see are from the tape found at the s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FOOTAGE 1985.
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Originally made for the Haunted PS1 Wretched Weekend #1 in around 48 hours ENTER THE WOODS On a camping trip into the forest your friend has vanished in the night. As you step away from your camp to investigate you realise you are lost as well.... THE GAME Inspired by The Blair Witch Project.Explore an endless forest and try to discover its secrets. NEW UPDATE COMING SOON! 3 years after the i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The House In The Woods.
- 52%Game Brain Score52% User Score 3 reviews
Moundville Factory Lost Tape 89 is a realistic urban exploration VHS Found Footage horror with emphasis on atmosphere, unpredictability, realism and a non-linear design with multiple endings and outcomes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Moundville Factory Lost Tape 89.
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- 86%Game Brain Score86% User Score 82 reviews
Real Stories from the Grave: The Body is a short horror experience made for the Haunted Ps1 Jam. You transport a body in the middle of the night. Warning: This game contains disturbing content "Real Stories from the Grave is a tense and very unsettling experience with some very dark twists" - freegameplanet.com Instructions: WASD - move E - interact SHIFT - run (while not holding the body)Play t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Real Stories from the Grave: The Body.
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Welcome Aboard, Ranger! I'm sure you've heard that we've had a few... erm, missing persons reports in the area. It's nothing to panic over! Just folks coming into the park and getting lost, being underprepared to deal with the wilderness. I decided it was about time we addressed the issue, so we hired some more staff, like you, to keep an eye on things. Just get your to-do list finished every day,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Search.
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It's the year 2177, the world is in the state of deep moral decay. Constantly oppressed by inhuman technologies people have become blood thirsty crowd. Big corporations created Cyber Arenas to replay to this craving. You are forcible chosen participant of the show. Will you endure to the end? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cyber Arena.
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- 94%Game Brain Score94% User Score 68 reviews
Set on Christmas Eve, players take control of a deep-sea researcher and her trusty submarine to scour the depths and save aquatic creatures in need. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to In The Drink.
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"I remember getting the call vividly. I was trying to finish up for the day, but a stack of paperwork was keeping me late. To be honest, I was also looking for reasons not to go home. My phone rang, I answered it, and the director of the institute was talking, albeit disjointedly, about something that had turned up in a recent survey of The Sirena Deep." Explore a mysterious, abandoned underwat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Sirena Expedition.
- 70%Game Brain Score90% User Score 29 reviews
This is a short horror game with puzzle elements. Explore your surroundings to progress in the game and to understand the story. There are JUMPSCARES! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wooden Hearts.
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- 72%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics100% User Score 23 reviews
Lily's Lil Barn Yard! (Demo) PHOTOSENSITIVITY WARNING: THIS GAME CONTAINS STROBING LIGHTS AND HARSH FLASHES. DISTURBING CONTENT: THIS GAME FEATURES DISTURBING CONTENT AND IS NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN. The second of the old, unfinished Lily's Lil Games webseries is back, and recompiled for modern systems! Now with the all new Less Looping Technology! Welcome to Summer's family barn, where every… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lily's Lil Barn Yard!.
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- 67%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding82% User Score 33 reviews
You are Anna, a lonesome geophysicist trapped in a military base in the depths of a mysterious Russian island, where the cold is deadly. Hauntings beyond her comprehension inhabits under the snow, and they conceal a disturbing past in which she has to unveil in order to survive. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kriophobia.
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Survival Horror returns to Campus If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Greek Tragedy.
- 54%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization86% User Score 14 reviews
IMPORTANT: There's a demo version of the game available on Steam! (link to the Steam page can be found under "more information"). DEADCAM is an 80's & 90's inspired analog-survival-horror game based around found-footage and built in Unreal Engine 5. Explore and survive various short stories presented as "recordings", set in unique settings and locations. Each recording offers a unique mystery for… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DEADCAM | ANALOG • SURVIVAL • HORROR.
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- 97%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, storyMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding97% User Score 1,414 reviews
FUMES is a single-player game inspired by the golden era of vehicular combat genre. Straight-forward, fast paced, intense gameplay. Get into the car, slap some weapons on and cruise twisted wastes. No bullscrap. Just you, your car and pure fun. Like in the old days! FEATURES Drive customizable cars. Equip them with weapons. Experience driving physics inspired by old rally games. Encounte… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FUMES.
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- 43%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics69% User Score 13 reviews
A cursed collection of 10 retro horror games, each with its own genre and style, from FPS and platformers to turn-based RPGs and arena combat. Play solo or with friends as you uncover the secrets of a forgotten ROM corrupted by time... and something worse. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Haunted ROM: The Lost Cartridge.
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- 96%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization96% User Score 193 reviews
Stranded in the desert, your only hope of escaping rests in a strange Catman. His one request: hunt down surreal creatures, skin them, and chop them up so he can keep them as trophies. In this uncanny place, Death will become all too familiar. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cat Named Mojave.
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West Texas, 1986. Golden Springs was once a quiet town but now stands empty. A supposed outbreak has wiped out humanity, leaving Sonny Barstow to navigate the horrors of its aftermath. But something is wrong. The streets are too quiet and shadows… they move when you aren’t looking. An homage to the golden age of VHS horror, Blight Night perfectly blends eerie exploration, intricate puzzles, an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blight Night.
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- 92%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music92% User Score 62 reviews
Note: THIS IS A DEMO. Full game available on Steam! A DIRTY JOB BUT SOMEONE HAS TO DO IT Whispers of a shadowy satanic cult connected to dozens of missing people have ignited a firestorm of rumors. Some believe the tales are true, while others dismiss them as a hoax. In the wake of a brutal wave of journalist layoffs, Sarah is ready to chase the story no one else dares touch. But as she digs dee… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Fear Business.
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- 84%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, storyMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, atmosphere97% User Score 37 reviews
A retro point-and-click horror adventure game that tests the boundries of the genre! In this "found-footage" horror game you have to navigate the rooms and hallways of the mysterious Narrow Woods Hotel. Collect keys and items and use them to find your way out. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Narrow Woods Hotel.
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- 92%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability97% User Score 698 reviewsCritic Score 83%6 reviews
Its safer in the dark. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fear the Spotlight.
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- 78%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability88% User Score 283 reviewsCritic Score 66%8 reviews
Com este patch, você poderá jogar Clock Tower:Rewind em português (PT-BR)! Clique aqui para acessar um documento (PDF) que ensina passo-a-passo como aplicar o patch no jogo e também como acessar a versão correta na hora de jogar! Lembrando que isto é apenas um patch! Isto é, você precisará ter o jogo na Steam para poder aplicar a tradução. Mas por favor, não redistribuam o patch, tampouco o arqu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Clock Tower: Rewind.
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- 90%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability91% User Score 11,674 reviewsCritic Score 85%2 reviews
Lunacid is a first person dungeon crawler inspired by old FROMSOFT games like Shadow Tower and King’s Field. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lunacid.
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- 87%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability87% User Score 368 reviews
Pass through the threshold and enter a world born of memories. Defend yourself with a camera while solving death’s mysteries in a reverent evolution of 90’s survival horror, integrating both fixed cameras and over the shoulder perspectives. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heartworm.
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- 92%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding92% User Score 152 reviews
An atmospheric horror micro-game about anxiety, isolation, body image and obsessive habits with a surreal PSX aesthetic. Explore your progressively distorting apartment across 7 levels and indulge in the increasingly uncanny atmosphere.Engage in a tense melee combat system against a peculiar enemy (Easy mode now available in the pause menu!).Dig a big hole.Also available on Steam, with achievemen… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Barbotine.
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- 94%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, storyMost mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, replayability94% User Score 167 reviews
As the night darkens and you set out for home, an unsettling occurrence takes place on the road. Will this lead you to hell? Unveil the truth in a bone-chilling driving horror game that will keep you on the edge of your seat! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Drive Me to Hell.
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- 86%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability95% User Score 3,139 reviewsCritic Score 80%7 reviews
Skald: Against the Black Priory is a classic, turn-based RPG. It's set in a dark and gritty fantasy universe: full of tragic heroes, violent deaths and eldritch, Lovecraftian horror. With a dark, immersive plot and inspired by legendary titles such as Ultima and the gold box series, this is my love letter to classic roleplaying. It is a tile and turn based roleplaying game where you lead a party… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SKALD: Against the Black Priory.
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- 91%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization91% User Score 854 reviews
Journalist Walter Martins ended his life during the broadcast of “TELEFORUM”, a now-canceled TV program. You’re visiting the apartment of his widow - to console the grieving woman and shine some light on this awful story… But that’s not the main reason why you’re here. It’s all about the tape, isn’t it? Try to find out the truth and, PLEASE, ■■ NOT ■■■■■ ■■■■ ■■■■. This is important.FEATURES… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TELEFORUM.
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