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Games like Into the darkness

Looking for games like Into the darkness? Here are top survival shooter recommendations with a horror and fantasy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Witch Hunt, The Living Dead Returns or T.A.R.S.

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    89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    89% User Score Based on 1,315 reviews

    Witch Hunt is a horror themed hunting game that takes place in the 18th century. Main focus of the game is on exploration, non-linearity, and atmosphere. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Witch Hunt.

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

    You are a captain of a special forces squad of your country's special forces. A terrorist organization attacks the capital city and then releases a deadly toxin. The military forces sent to fight the terrorist were turned into zombies because of this gas. The rest of your team is in a helicopter surrounded by zombies. They are waiting for you to come so that they can get away. The helicopter is be… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Living Dead Returns.

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    19%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    29% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    It is the year 2051, a disease has swept across the planet infecting over 90% of the population. You will take on the role of Samantha in this 3rd person horror shooter. Can you survive? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to T.A.R.S.

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  4. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    55% User Score Based on 983 reviews

    Losing his parents during the holocaust to a mad man of a doctor. You're to play as Grobuskna Vladinov, 20 years after the incident that changed his life dramatically. Grobuskna receives an unknown phone call that'll start a journey that'll twist your mind... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Forgotten Ones.

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  5. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, replayability
    73% User Score Based on 194 reviews

    Slay hordes of vampires, werewolves, and Biblically-accurate angels in this standalone survival horror FPS side story from the El Paso, Elsewhere universe. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to EL PASO, NIGHTMARE.

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    61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, gameplay
    61% User Score Based on 114 reviews

    You have a unique opportunity to feel like an operator of a special squad to fight paranormal creatures and monsters (Special Paranormal Assault Team - S.P.A.T.). Solve challenging problems with unknown monsters in the dark corners of the earth. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to S.P.A.T..

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  7. Waves of Death v1.5 Kill Or Be Killed! As a result of the tragic mistake by scientists working for the Army, a new-generation viral compound has spread all over the town, making the dead come back to life. All the dead... Since then, terror has gripped the area, which is now open to attacks from zombies, skeletons and genetically-modified monsters. The latter have escaped from the cemeteries as … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Waves of Death.

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  8. View Game
    77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    77% User Score Based on 1,197 reviews

    Unloved is based on the community award-winning mod for Doom2 with the same name by the same creator. Unloved is a strange place. A twisted reality. A nightmare that comes to life. A place where demons and abhorrent monsters manifest and possess the living with only one goal: to end you. Nothing wants you here. And there is no way out. Only the elevator that leads further and further down into the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to UNLOVED.

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  9. View Game
    49%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    49% User Score Based on 149 reviews

    Crimson Metal is an old school, hardcore, dynamic, brutal, challenging and atmospheric first person shooter experience. In other words - this game is not for faint hearted. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crimson Metal.

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  10. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    79% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    Trails of the Black Sun is a first-person shooter and platformer hybrid, set in a digital simulation, where you, an Initiate, will have to find hidden artifacts and forbidden meanings. Use your acrobatic skills and defeat your enemies, fulfilling your ultimate Quest. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trails of the Black Sun.

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  11. 46%Game Brain Score
    46% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    Temple Of Darkness Can you survive the hordes of the Undead, while making sure you keep the Light alive? Collect light orbs and weapons, dodge enemies and find the broken amulets to escape the Temple Of Darkness. -------------- PLEASE NOTE! You can run the game directly in the browser, but I strongly recommend that you download the native Win/Mac version (download links towards the bottom of the p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Temple Of Darkness.

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  12. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    68% User Score Based on 53 reviews

    Cyberfusion is a roguelike, physics-based, full-body FPS that immerses you in a futuristic battlefield. Featuring cybernetic implants and procedurally generated levels, this game challenges you to adapt and survive in a world where your body is your ultimate weapon.Step into the future where cutting-edge technology meets human potential!At the pinnacle of cybernetic enhancement, Horizon Lab is pio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Death Horizon: Cyberfusion.

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    61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    61% User Score Based on 54 reviews

    Sabotage a cult and their schemes in this Mystery, Horror, FPS. Explore a mansion while massacring the creepy followers and their foul abominations. Find various weapons to slay your enemies with and uncover the cruel secrets of the organization. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Daddy.

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  15. 46%Game Brain Score
    46% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    Journey through a deadly realm on a quest to reach a long lost labyrinth and claim the amazing treasure said to be found on its final floor. Fight monsters, find food to avoid starving to death, use powerful magic found in scrolls and staffs and beware of lethal traps. Survive through all 30 stages to complete the game. CONTROLS: Arrow Keys - move up,down,left,right (there is no diagonal movement… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tales From The Labyrinth.

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  16. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability
    77% User Score Based on 1,518 reviews

    You are a hunter world reknowned for slaying supernatural beasts. Your next contract is to hunt down a wendigo plaguing a section of woods in north america. Gather resources, set traps, prepare your equipment, use your hunters instincts and take down the beast, before it hunts you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Folklore Hunter.

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    76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    76% User Score Based on 108 reviews

    Revulsion is the missing link between old school classic first person shooters and modern day first person shooters. Imagine if the classic fps had evolved in a direction other than a story based experience, to being something much more brutal, with more advanced gameplay mechanics. Revulsion takes classic Doom and Quake style gameplay and combines it with the core concepts that permeate the Dark … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Revulsion.

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  18. The space station suffered an unknown infection from space, the previously unknown X virus mutates, almost the entire crew of the station is infected, you need to stop the army of mutants until they break through to Earth and the judgment day begins! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DooM in the Dark 2.

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  19. Evil TimefallEvil Timefall - hardcore FPS, where you fight against medieval evil. Immerse yourself in dark horror, where you kill zombie knights, witches and demons. Dive into the bloody meat slaughter, where cruel enemies attack you from the darkness and wait for you around every corner. Upgrade your guns to execute more servants of the bloody lord of darkness. AtmosphereThe game developers were… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Evil Timefall.

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  20. Project DeadStrike is a first-person shooter zombie survival game where you must prepare to face waves of zombies that are getting stronger, faster and more alive each round. Fight against stronger and stronger waves of undead. Search for resources on the map, like weapons and drinks to fight the zombies. Buy explosives for the large masses of undead, use your knife if you are short of bullet… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DeadStrike - Android Zombie FPS.

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  21. Undead Hunter is a realistic first-person shooter with a dark and scary atmosphere, created on the Unreal Engine 5. Take up arms and go destroy the undead. From the dead to werewolves and demons. Go to forests and abandoned cities and clear the places from the undead. Can you defeat them all? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Undead Hunter Part I.

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  22. StaggerSingle player classic first-person shooter, based on the (work in progress, pre-alpha unreleased) Classic Single-Player First Person Shooter Game Framework for Unreal Engine 4.  In addition to being an entry for the UE4 Epic MegaJam 2018, this game is a proof of concept for the game framework (when finished, will be sold on the UE4 Marketplace).  It also let me see some things that need to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stagger.

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  23. View Game
    53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Anyone can survive for a day. But can you survive the nights? Forlorn is a single-player survival horror game. Lost on a deserted island, you will have to forage, craft, build, hunt and explore your way through the wilderness. The clock is ticking, as every night could be your last. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forlorn.

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  24. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, atmosphere
    87% User Score Based on 451 reviews

    Three limbs ripped off, infected with a deadly parasite, you must survive. Drag yourself through the hallways of an infested arcship, fight off twisted eldritch creatures, craft vaccines and ammunition, and escape to civilization. Endoparasitic 2 is the continuation of the tactical survival horror game Endoparasitic. You must manually do every action from reloading to moving. Juggle movement and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Endoparasitic 2.

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  25. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    84% User Score Based on 9,056 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 5 reviews

    Based on the BFG Edition, this release features enhanced graphics, better audio with more horror effects, a checkpoint save system, and support for 3D displays and HMDs. The game also includes the previous expansion Resurrection of Evil and a new single-player expansion pack called The Lost Mission. However, things like multiplayer and the inclusion of Ultimate Doom and Doom II have been removed. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Doom 3.

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  26. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 566 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    A VR survival horror roguelike. Trapped in a dying spaceship filled with horrors, you must explore, survive, and find your way back to the safety of Earth. Cosmodread features a rich, tense and immersive atmosphere that will make you forget about the world outside the headset. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cosmodread.

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  27. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, music
    92% User Score Based on 501 reviews

    Skinwalker Hunt is a horror themed hunting game from the creator of Witch Hunt. Main focus of the game is on exploration, non-linearity, and atmosphere. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skinwalker Hunt.

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  28. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    75% User Score Based on 270 reviews
    Critic Score 67%Based on 3 reviews

    Remorse: The List is a classic survival horror game where the player must figure out what is happening in the little hungarian town of Hidegpuszta, and your only clue is a list that doesn't make much sense. Exploring every nook and cranny of this place will be the key to unveiling its secrets and get out of there alive. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Remorse: The List.

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    94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    94% User Score Based on 94 reviews

    Skate and shoot your way through waves of enemies increasing your firepower along the way to become the champion. Run N' Gun is a First-person arcade shooter with a focus on movement. Become the Protagonist Bot and use your skills to survive waves of Antagonist Bots to win it all.StadiumsGain speed, explore, gear up and shoot through waves of Antagenst Bots. Choose one of two locations to become … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Run N' Gun.

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  30. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    81% User Score Based on 1,348 reviews

    Forget what you have played so far, Surv1v3 is a unique realistic zombie survival fps game expressly designed for VR that will let you test your survival skills. Play the thrilling story in single mode or coop with your friends (up to 4 players) and survive the apocalypse! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SURV1V3.

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  31. 19%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    28% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    The legend says, centuries ago our village was cursed by witches. Our ancestors abandoned the lands after a bloody war against the witches, We thought that curse is over and we claimed our lands again in peace...But one night the village faced with the witches of living forest once more.Now it is time for to do the best I know. For salvation of the town and it's folk, the witch hunt... Features De… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Witch The Bloodlines.

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  32. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    78% User Score Based on 76 reviews

    Embark - if you dare - upon a desperate battle against the unknown horrors of the beyond; featuring roguelike elements, including procedural generation and permanent death, Cthon seamlessly blends visceral combat with strategic character building. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CTHON.

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  33. View Game
    53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    54% User Score Based on 48 reviews

    Join a long lineage of Hunters as you run and gun through the wild west in this action rogue-like. Take on Bounties, Unlock powerful weapons and come face-to-face with a gallery of terrifying monsters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Falsepine.

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  34. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    95% User Score Based on 11,572 reviews
    Critic Score 79%Based on 3 reviews

    The events of S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat unfold shortly after the end of S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl. Having discovered about the open path to the Zone center, the government decides to hold a large-scale military "Fairway" operation aimed to take the CNPP under control. According to the operation's plan, the first military group is to conduct an air scouting of the territory to map … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat.

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  35. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    65% User Score Based on 387 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    Enter a legendary alien facility dug deep into the Feldspar Mountains... a massive Pit, built by the ancient Suul'ka. Enter The Pit again for the first time, in this unique Roguelike / FPS hybrid! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Pit: Infinity.

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  36. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, story
    75% User Score Based on 60 reviews

    Rogue Islands is a fast-paced, first-person shooter with magic & monsters set in a procedural fantasy wilderness. Explore forests, deserts, caves and mountains. Gain in power as you eradicate a demonic horde and inch closer to the Lords of Torment. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rogue Islands.

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  37. 30%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    50% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Enter the Mysterious World of the Backrooms! Find weapons left behind by other wanderers, fight off dangerous entities, and make your way to the exit! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Backrooms Bodycam 2.

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  38. 10%Game Brain Score
    10% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    The ultimate sniper shooting action is about to begin! With millions of zombies running around in the town to kill every living being, the city is facing a ghastly crisis. The zombie apocalypse has begun and the deadly virus is spreading quickly. Zombies have turned majority of people into the walking dead kind and these blood thirsty creatures are out there for more havoc. City police and defen… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stickman Zombie Sniper Shooter.

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  39. A FREE HALLOWEEN GAME FOR THE COMMODORE 64! STORY: A cosmic cloud has shrouded the land in permanent darkness. Red death rains like blood. Monsters from beyond lurk in the shadows, spawning their evil offspring. Fight them with light and fire, find a sanctuary. Survive this unholy night. GAMEPLAY: The controls guide the player character, and a flashlight that illuminates the ground ahead. Press f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Darkland 2 (C64) FREE.

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  40. A virus has escaped a secret lab ran by the Eibmoz Corporation. Everyone is infected... including yourself. You have minutes before you die from the fast acting virus and turn into a "Zombie". There may be a way to stay alive... but it wont be easy! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Death Slayer V.

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  41. 61%Game Brain Score
    62% User Score Based on 23 reviews

    Download one of the best zombie shooting games and experience a real zombie war. The time is running out ,and you have to start your mission right away. Get the best zombie simulator - Zombie Shooter - Dead City game and prepare yourself for the true zombie infestation. Anyone who’s into FPS games, sniper games and shooting zombies, will be captivated by this vivid zombie 3D survival game. This … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zombie Shooter - Dead City.

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  42. How to Play Pistols at dawn! At the start of each round both players will automatically walk ten paces away from each other. A countdown timer at the top of the screen shows the time this will take. Players can play fairly and wait until they have walked ten paces to turn and fire - their character has had the time to breath and concentrate their aim, so they will automatically hit their target. T… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ten Paces (Improved Web Edition).

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  43. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization
    72% User Score Based on 268 reviews

    Your squad's vehicle exploded during a patrol, and you're the only survivor. The enemy is unusual this time. A virus has turned the city into a warzone of the undead. Get to the exfil in time or die trying. A free-to-play short and intense FPS zombie survival horror game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Operation: Outbreak.

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  44. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story
    81% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    The Hollow Lighthouse is a story-driven survival horror game that drops you on a remote, forgotten island off the Romanian coast. You’re an electrician sent to fix the lighthouse—but soon realize the light is the only thing keeping you safe. Wander through thick pine forests, climb eerie cliffs, and explore abandoned buildings scattered across the island. Strange figures lurk in the woods. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Hollow Lighthouse.

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  45. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    81% User Score Based on 1,344 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 2 reviews

    Embark on a journey into the darkest nightmares to restore your sanity. Blast your way through hordes of possessed enemies, unlock an arsenal of deadly weapons and get ready to face even more Lovecraftian madness in this action-packed FPS sequel. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forgive Me Father 2.

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  46. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    95% User Score Based on 213 reviews

    An innovative survival horror imbued with the eternal brilliance of dungeon crawling In a confined space with no escape, face relentless attacks from masked humans. Use your limited resources and wits to survive this desperate situation! Simple combat system with grid-based movement and free camera control. The only way to survive is to dodge dangers and defeat the approaching masked humans! Adven… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tower of Mask.

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  47. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, music
    66% User Score Based on 322 reviews

    Pine Harbor was a small fishing town on the shores of the North Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by cliffs and dense pine forests, shrouded in thick fog. But everything changed as a result of a technological disaster. Explore the town, help its residents, and delve into the depths of the dark forests. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pine Harbor.

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  48. 40%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    40% User Score Based on 67 reviews

    V. O. D. K. A. is a survival shooter in the open world, the game takes place in a fictional state in eastern Europe, most of the territory of which is infected with radiation. Your main task is survival. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to V.O.D.K.A. Open World Survival Shooter.

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

    E.E.R.I.E 2 is a tactical shooting game. In the modern Gensokyo, play the role of fairy Luna, and uses a variety of modern light weapons and tactical equipment to join in a war that decides the fate of Gensokyo. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to E.E.R.I.E2.

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  50. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability
    93% User Score Based on 469 reviews

    EMPTY SHELL: PROLOGUE will throw you in a dark industrial environment, a secret facility on a Japanese island in the middle of nowhere. Each volunteer has signed a contract for a "recovery operation" without being privy to too many details. They said the facility had been abandoned for decades, but once in place it was immediately apparent that something was wrong. Discover the dark secrets of t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to EMPTY SHELL: PROLOGUE.

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