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Looking for games like I Must Survive? Here are top survival survival recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with CruelField, GoodNight or Fear Of Reptiles: Chapter 1.

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  1. Just a quick disclaimer, there are some small bugs in the game which need fixing, and they will be addressed in a couple days.  About This Game Made for the 'Bullet Hell Game jam #2' game jam. Welcome to CruelField. This used to be a nice town filled with nice people. But now.. It's nothing more than a place ransacked with sadistic savages and pollution. Will you survive the rampage? Will you make… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CruelField.

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    67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:funny
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    67% User Score Based on 41 reviews

    A psychological horror game about the haunting experiences of Veronica’s family’s tragic death. Three years ago, Veronica’s family was killed in a fire that started in their home. No one survived except her. It was such a tragic event that led her to move from one house to another. Veronica is followed by a series of paranormal activities that lead her to have sleepless nights and nightmares. She … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GoodNight.

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  3. 50%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    70% User Score Based on 23 reviews

    They have been gone for millions of years, and have returned to reclaim our home! Make your way to emergency bunkers to survive, while avoiding these dangerous creatures, who will find you if you don't move quick! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fear Of Reptiles: Chapter 1.

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  4. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    77% User Score Based on 31 reviews

    An awesome 3D tower defence game created to give you days and days of the most fun TD game in town. Defend from hordes of Blocks with your mighty BIT heroes! armed with bows, axes, cannons and even frying pans. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Defend The Bits TD.

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  5. Renowned for it's gruesome showings of grisly acts and physical oddities, 'Cirque du Flesh'  is a hub for all those  fascinated by the horror the shows instill.  With the  carnival's popularity growing  over the years, so do the rumors. People have reported hearing strange noises after closing time and they say the horrific shows are not a result of grand special effects but contain real life hor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cirque Du Flesh.

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  6. This is our game submission for the GMTK game jam 2025! NOTE: The web version of the game lags and does not fully support all visual effects. Players are recommended to download and play the windows build below to experience the games effects in full glory! Agent… Our worst fears have been realized… We’ve made first contact with an alien civilization, and they do not come in peace. The skies… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Operation Loophole.

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  7. Type the words said by the boss to avoid taking damage!Type to navigate menus!Team: IAmRita - Programmer, project manager, designer, script writer -- https://iamrita.itch.io/ Boomfus - Lead Programmer, GitHub Master, Script toucher upper -- https://github.com/RBhuyan PoptartRainbow - Lead visual designer, worked on art for characters -- https://www.twitch.tv/poptartrainbow BrazenMug - Created all … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Word Corp.

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  8. Um jogo feito com GameMaker com proposito inicial de participar de uma Game JAM organizado por Toddyn, um criador de conteúdo no Youtube. Para mais informações sobre Toddyn acesse o seu canal no youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Toddyncp Descrição do Jogo: Em "Back to the Past", os jogadores embarcam em uma jornada onde assumem o controle de um dinossauro em uma missão para retornar ao seu pró… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Back to the Past.

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  9. The game is simple, you have to escape a mansion by finding a red key to open the main gate (a red one). In order to find it you will have to complete different tasks and puzzles. Also be aware of the "Ayuwoki"... He can hear you(Literally). To avoid him you can hide in "hide spots" that are located in the furniture, behind objects or under the tables, just keep an eye on the lower right corner ic… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Escape the Ayuwoki.

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

    GO FULL SCREEN FOR THE BEST EXPERIENCE!!!! -------------------------------------------------------- Hey, we are seeing that there is a general interest in this game! Thanks to everyone for playing! This is a submission to a two weeks long game-jam, so we know well that the game has problems due to the lack of polishing and balancing. If you are interested in future upgrades, please, let us know by… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Snow.

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  11. 49%Game Brain Score
    49% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    One Thousand Sleepless Tales CONTENT WARNING: Heavy Themes, including depression, suicide, and violence against children A young mage named Reyen ventures out into the world for the first time. Cursed to never sleep again—and upon learning that something sinister is eating other people's dreams—she vows to help them by entering their dream-lands. Waking them up means helping them break their fant… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One Thousand Sleepless Tales (on hiatus).

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  12. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    EscapeBot: The Backroom Horror You wake up trapped in a dark, twisted maze. Sinister posters line the walls. Ominous boards depict creepy characters. You're suddenly chased by a terrifying jump scare! You must escape this endless backroom maze and the girl who haunts it. Explore an atmospheric 3D world full of eerie sights and sounds. Search for clues and passwords hidden around the disturbing bui… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to EscapeBot: The Backrooms Horror.

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  13. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    ABOUT:Captain Squeaky is in big trouble!Dr. Trash is stirring up some villainous plans,he "CONFINED" Captain Squeaky with his Trashbotsthat shoots "POLLUTION", polluting the WHOLE WORLD!!!This Game is submitted for:ECO JAM - themed "POLLUTION"BULLET HELL JAM - themed "CONFINED"HOW TO PLAY?:Gather the Soap of Justice (Glowing Orb)Gather 10 of those and shoot Dr. TrashGetting Hit by the POLLUTION wi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Captain Squeak.

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  14. Fumbling in the dark, a short horror escape game. You awaken in an unknown facility. Your only possession is an old flashlight with dying batteries. Among the eerie silence, you try calling for help. Receiving no response, you assume that you're alone. Until you hear the footsteps. Can you escape? Now available on Google Play!https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sorbetstudios.fumbling… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fumbling in the Dark.

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  15. "MEOW!" ("HOWDY, Y'ALL!") WHAT IS COWBOY COOTS? ☆ Cowboy Coots is an action-adventure rhythm game designed for and within the time frame for Ludwig Jam 2023, built on the theme: "Coots". In this game, Coots and Ludwig travel to their local museum for reasons unknown. A bit of mischief ensues, and Coots finds herself trapped in an alternate version of the Wild West controlled by cowboy...doggos*?… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cowboy Coots (Ludwig Game Jam 2023).

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  16. Complete Winnie-the-Pooh's spooky challenge to win the ultimate prize... Prepare to get spooked by cute ghosts and ripped apart by demons. Avoid spikes, saws, lava pits, solve math problems and more... You can't trust anything you see or hear in this game. You are pathetic and you know it, so deal with it. P.S. Winnie-the-Pooh is into some nasty stuff... Music used in the gameplay… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spook a Pooh!.

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  17. 41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    70% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Rise of Crustaceans is a horror isometric top down shooter set during WW2 where an ancient sea god rises his endless army to take back land that once belonged to him. Use numerous WW2 and earlier era weapons with various advantages to survive as long as possible. Don't let them catch you with an empty clip! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rise of Crustaceans.

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  18. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    86% User Score Based on 58 reviews

    You're a journalist searching for answers... but beneath the surface lies only terror. The labyrinth you’ve entered to find the missing may never let you leave. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Inferis: Dead Below.

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  19. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, music
    80% User Score Based on 76 reviews
    Critic Score 81%Based on 4 reviews

    Rev up your engines, it’s almost time to race back to the past with Rally Arcade Classics! Including 44 iconic cars from the 70’s, 80’s, 90’s and 00’s, and 48 thrilling tracks to rev up their engines to the max while drifting every close turn, you will never run out of challenges to take upon If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rally Arcade Classics.

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  20. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    86% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    An episodic psychological horror experience based on fragmented memories and twisted perception. You’re looking at the first chapter of the Living Nightmares series — standalone stories that follow people grappling with distorted realities, fractured identities, and unsettling truths they were never meant to uncover. False FamiliarAfter a strange event leaves you disoriented, you begin to qu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Living Nightmares - False Familiar.

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  21. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    100% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    Grow, evolve, and command a tribe of adorable mushrooms to defend your forest from axe-wielding invaders. Play across infinite procedurally generated islands, stack wild modifiers, and make every lumberjack regret picking up an axe in this 3D TD game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shrooms! Tower Defence.

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  22. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    90% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    Table tennis meets arcade fighter in this fast-paced action-packed journey to become the best in the world. Defeat a series quirky characters utilizing quick wit and precise timing to secure victory in increasingly challenging matches! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to King of Ping Pong CLASSIC.

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    49%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    82% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Investigation: ExpiredSummer, 1995. You receive a call from the Polly’s Ville Police Department. An electrical engineer, John Plier, just 18 years old, has been found dead in the decaying station of Ghillies Subway. What begins as a simple investigation soon spirals into something much darker... Explore the subway, and the twisted realm of a psycho killer in Polly's Hospital. And lookout, as ther… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Investigation.

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  24. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    97% User Score Based on 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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  25. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    81% User Score Based on 31 reviews

     STEAM https://store.steampowered.com/app/3102000/Madness_inside/ WHAT IS MADNESS? "Madness Inside" is a psychological horror walking simulator. Average time to complete the game: 60 minutes There are two endings Lieutenant Vic Voyt, chasing a dangerous criminal, unexpectedly finds himself in this dark place where horrifying experiments once took place. Players will explore dark… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Madness Inside.

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

    [Media 12279238] Previously known as Project Apocalypse, Dead Alone is a Survival First Person Shooter taking place in a fictional city with stylized graphics ! Play now to the Alpha wich... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead Alone.

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  27. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability
    91% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    GET Mr. White FULL VERSION on Steam here:  https://store.steampowered.com/app/2138790/Mr_White/ Mr. White is finally on Steam. Buy Mr. White on Steam here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2138790/Mr_White/ Mr. White Mr. White is a huge scary white creature who kidnaps people and eats them alive in his own house. You need to find a way to escape his house without getting caught and murd… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mr. White.

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    75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    75% User Score Based on 80 reviews

    The year is 1959, you just got a job as a postman in a brand new town called Little Vale. Although the sun is shining and the birds are chirping, this town is shrouded in mystery. Something… unnatural is afoot here. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Helltown.

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  29. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    80% User Score Based on 92 reviews

    It is deadly land around you. Explore the different areas of the map and look for suitable places to fight the next zombie waves. Get new weapons and upgrade them with attachments so that you can defeat the ever stronger and faster zombies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deadly Land.

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  30. Go for the high score and fight off waves of zombies in this single-player third-person and first-person shooter game. Battle of Rebels plays to your strengths and gives you the freedom to do more and be more while carving your own path to victory. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BATTLE OF REBELS.

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    34%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    53% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    Keep Out is a horror and mystery puzzle adventure Game. A whole story of Keep Out is from Devota Hill in 2044. You are "Mr. M", the toy of a wise and benevolent monarch. Explore and Find Secrets of Devota Hill and HumathScience. Players explore Devota Hill by manipulating Mr. M in 3D, Side-scrolling views. You may have to fight, dodge, or sometimes get stuck against aggressive rats, human beings … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KEEP OUT.

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  33. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    69% User Score Based on 48 reviews

    Can you survive the experiment? The Subject is a Sci-Fi horror game from DarkStone Digital. Play as a prisoner sold off to a deep-space testing facility. Navigate the maze-like complex and solve various puzzles while a strange creature hunts the next subject forced into its halls. You. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Subject.

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    79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    79% User Score Based on 264 reviews

    It's a retro horror game featuring eerie black, white, and red visuals. Embark on an exciting adventure across 18 suspenseful levels while evading "The Shadow" and discovering five possible endings. Immerse yourself in a chilling atmosphere with haunting environments and unsettling sounds. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Into The Gloom.

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  35. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay
    77% User Score Based on 120 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 2 reviews

    The old Castevet manor has just been abandoned, countless mysteries await you in the creepy walls of this old dwelling. Unravel the secrets of Insomnis and fight against your own destiny in a story full of intrigue and horror If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Insomnis.

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  36. 48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, graphics
    70% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Orph - The Lost Boy is a first-person horror game where you have to find out what happened with your son. Explore an old orphanage, uncover secrets long forgotten, solve puzzles and don't forget to watch your back. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orph: The Lost Boy.

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    79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    79% User Score Based on 132 reviews

    A bad incident is like a tangled knot, It sits there, waiting for someone or something to untie it, but until then… scars may be left behind … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Silence Channel.

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    Moros is a first-person sci-fi survival horror game. Explore a mysterious research spaceship, solve environmental puzzles, battle terrifying clone creatures, and uncover the truth behind a failed consciousness transfer mission orbiting Proxima b. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Moros.

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  39. It is recommended that you play Jolly Junction: Static Screams, before playing this game! After the events of 'Jolly Junction: Static Screams', you must escape from the Propmaker’s grasp. Only this time, you aren’t working alone. You discover new depths of the studio, encountering new threats that reside in the great beneath. Remember, your job isn’t over just yet… Face the Jolly Crew…… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jolly Junction: Risky Rebellion.

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    48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    77% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    He Followed Me is a psychological horror experience about an ordinary man who begins noticing the same car outside the places he visits. What starts as a minor disagreement slowly turns into something far more unsettling. Sometimes, the scariest things aren’t supernatural… they’re real. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to He Followed Me.

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  41. Summary: You play as a slick rat with many vices who skates for cheddar, you use that cheddar to pay child support every day and gamble as-well as purchase upgrades Tony Hawks-esque skater to earn cheddar, gambling on the side to fill in the missing cheddar, feed baby mama, buy slick stuff! The future of this game is envisioned to be a multiplayer (4 people) game where everyone has the same bab… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sewer Slicks - A Slick Rick Adventure.

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  42. Fear Within is a first-person psychological horror game inspired by real-life fears and unsettling experiences. Fear WithinYou play as a lone character trapped in a familiar environment that slowly begins to feel wrong. Memories you thought were buried start to surface. There are no monsters chasing you every second. The real horror comes from atmosphere, tension, and the feeling of being wa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fear Within.

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  43. Welcome to Deep Space Corridor, a first-person anomaly-spotting horror game with a twist of narrative mystery. This short but unsettling experience (about 60 minutes) draws inspiration from P.T., The Exit 8, and The Cabin Factory. You’ll step into the role of an “investigator” who wakes up aboard a mysterious space station. Your mission: inspect a designated area and decide if anything seems… off… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deep Space Corridor.

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  44. 36%Game Brain Score
    36% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    WARNING: contains blood, disturbing imagery, body horror and gore.  “Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong” -Edward A Murphy Jr The year is 1997; Naomi Peirce and her colleague Christopher Hawke, two bio-lab engineers working late into the night at the Floracell Research Center on a new project scaffolding plant cells with human DNA. Results have been positive thus far, however due… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Growing Pains.

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    57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    92% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    In the dark shadows of your kidnapper's dungeon, you awaken to find yourself in the clutches of a deranged old man who sees you as nothing more than a doll. He has curated a sadistic game of control, where your survival depends on your ability to master his twisted version of childhood fun. You will die. GameplayYour captor has devised a series of deadly games for you to play. Each one more di… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Plaything.

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  46. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Kholod 141 Talk to dead people to get the full picture. Their hints might bring you back to reality.Pay attention. Where are you? Who are you? Based on real life events, but knowledge of these events is not required to finish the game. This is something I would be against including in a game's description. But since this is a jam and jammers are busy people - I've included some of the correct… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kholod 141.

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  47. SPIN SUMMER GAME JAM 2025 IT LIVES BENEATH... Work as a paranormal investigator to discover the disappearances of villagers from an abandoned village. You soon come to find out that their disappearances are linked to a mysterious symphony... CREDITS Aren5ei - Artist and Writer terrierFeo - Artist and Programmer Crowbot - Programmer enhan540 - Programmer MLJoson - Programmer and Map Des… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Death's Symphony.

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  48. You are Not Alone This game was made for the Pirate Software Game Jam 17. It utilizes the theme "Only One" Controls  A and D to move W and S or Up and Down arrows to use elevators Space to jump E to interact Q to drop tool Left Click to use equipped tool Use the mouse to aim your arm 1 to equip the gun (if you find it) F to equip the flashlight Story You are a pilot on a spaceship. Yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to You are NOT Alone.

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  49. QUARANTINE Created during the UWA Game Jam: https://itch.io/jam/uwa-game-jam in a week.  It’s a short but intense point-and-click investigation game where you must determine who is infected with a deadly virus… before it's too late.  Armed with limited tools, you’ll need to question, and test individuals to uncover the truth. But be careful—every choice you make could have consequences. Wil… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Quarantine.

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  50. Gamejam project made for the Haunted PS1 Growth Jam: https://itch.io/jam/hps1bg WASD to move, E to interact, Esc to close popups, Mouse to look around, Click on sliding puzzle and sandwich pieces Credits Developer credits: IAmRita(Alex Diaz) - Main Programmer, assisted with Music, assisted with House design - Find me here: https://discord.gg/sYTgFSV48k or keep an eye on my Itch page Bra… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Senescence.

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