Games like Look Around: There Are Ghosts Nearby

This is our entry in to the Brackey's 2025.2 Game Jam (https://itch.io/jam/brackeys-14). Keyboard/mouse required; relatively decent computer with a GPU is recommended.  Art/Character Design: Oleksandra Dreval (https://oleksadreval.com/)Programming/Game Design/Writing: Wes C. (https://wescc.dev) The Stupid Ridiculous Story Grumpy, our hero, is an indoor kitty and has never been outside. Why w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grumpy the Cat vs The Genius Rat Swarms!.

step into the world of dysto-wanderer, a captivating 3d puzzle adventure set in a desolate post-apocalyptic landscape. play as Pia, a young girl who wakes up in the toxic slums of a ruined city with no memory of what happened. feeling lost and disoriented, she embarks on a journey to find safety and, if there are any, other survivors. dysto-wanderer offers a unique blend of exploration, puzzle… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to dysto-wanderer.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability

93% User Score Based on 257 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

Ubermosh: Omega, the apex of Walter Machado's Cult Classic series Ubermosh. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to UBERMOSH:OMEGA.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization

97% User Score Based on 1,282 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

Waves is a twin stick shooter that can be played by anyone, but with a high enough skill threshold to keep even the most hardened shooter fan entertained. Clear the arena of enemies while racking up a big fat Combo with swift kills and well timed Bombs. If it all gets a bit too much you can use your Time Buffer to slow down the action and turn defeat into victory. Players can compete across seven… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Waves.

A Snapshot in Scarlet is an exploration-puzzle game set inside of a carnival.  You are a ghost detective and your goal is to solve an ancient missing persons case so that the ghosts involved can move onto the afterlife. It is believed that the person was murdered, but no body was found. You are aided by your special memory gloves. When the gloves make contact with a bare forehead, you are gifted w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Snapshot in Scarlet.

Welcome to Dr Baggos Super Weapon! It's like Katamari Damacy... but with guns! You play as the creature developed in Dr Baggos laboratory. Your special ability? You can control weapons... with your mind! Aiding on your mission to bring the world to it's knees is your power to JOIN TOGETHER and become one with the gun (or as you will soon see... be one with dozens of firearms  at once!) Controls: W… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dr Baggos Super Weapon.

Welcome to Kitten Rampage! In this game, you play as a cute kitten who accidentally grows really big and can enjoy running around a large city, saying hi to all of the citizens! Of course, by "saying hi", I mean trampling, destroying, and reducing to rubble as the authorities attempt to stop you! With a custom soundtrack, 21 different kittens to choose from (8 of which need to be unlocked), 14 … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kitten Rampage.

Created for MGJ24 2022, Silent Kitchen Jam 2023 and Clover Jam (Since this game is specially made to fit the theme of these three game jams). You are all alone on this isolated island! You found out that there are enough resources for you to survive. The only two things that are a pain for your survival is the freezing cold and ghosts that live on this island. You must adapt to survive and do … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Island.

Buckle up buckaroos, space is about to get weird. I'm your host Tom Sennett, Philly's favorite game dev, The Last Real Indie Game Designer on Earth, creator of RunMan, Deepak Fights Robots, and more. I've been a solo game developer for 20 years, and One Million Stars is my freshest. It's a top-down 2D arcade space game with screen wrapping, in the vein of classics like Asteroids. You collect star… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One Million Stars.

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:music

94% User Score Based on 18 reviews

Madville+ is an arena shooter with rogue-lite elements, where you fight incoming waves of aliens and customize your guns as you progress. It is designed to have short play sessions (30-40 min) and replayability. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Madville+.

INVISIBLE FLOW is a visual story-telling game and dynamic shooter for adventure lovers! It's an indie open-world top-down game designed to throw you into a mystery-solving journey! The Lush Palms island needs your investigation to reveal why eerie things are happening on this once-chill island! ❓✈️❓ So, you’re in John’s shoes. You’ve got pretty much reasons to think something's up … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to INVISIBLE FLOW.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

100% User Score Based on 28 reviews

Play as a pistol shrimp that shoots bubbles at hordes of underwater enemies in this unique blend of genres! You will gain experience points to level up your crustacean and choose upgrades such as attack damage or movement speed. Crack open oysters to collect pearls to spend unlocking new shrimps and weapons after your run! Top-down, 2D, Vector art and underwater photography. Twin Stick multi-d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SALTWATER.

Matt visits his grandmother's house after losing contact with her. But what he finds is a dilapidated old house crawling with eerie, gaunt men...Enjoy this short horror-tinged action game. You'll need to explore the house, but there are locked doors as well.What could be lurking beyond those doors? Note: The videos and screenshots are from the development version. The final product is in English… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Thin Shade.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

84% User Score Based on 25 reviews

PhaigeX is a fast-paced "survivor-style" space shooter that tasks the player to contain a growing incursion of rogue AI-controlled units. Pilot a variety of ships, use a myriad of upgrades and lay down heavy firepower against the growing menace. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PhaigeX: Hyperspace Survivors.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability

90% User Score Based on 1,191 reviews

Prologue version of the game Gatekeeper. Gatekeeper: Infinity is a fast-paced rogue-lite shooter where you'll search for the stolen Heart of the Universe and battle machine enemies! Play solo or join forces with friends in co-op mode. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gatekeeper: Infinity.

71%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music

100% User Score Based on 22 reviews

Embark on an exciting journey in this thrilling bug blasting adventure! Choose one of four playable characters and join the battle to free your fellow elves from the grasp of a wicked spider army. Each playable character comes with their own set of unique abilities and strengths, giving you the freedom to tackle obstacles in your own way. But beware, your foes won't make your mission easy. In addi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Little Elf Tanks.

52%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, stability

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

85% User Score Based on 13 reviews

(DISCLAIMER! Please contact me directly on the discord provided or steam discussions for bugs/Quality of life issues. SynthwaveZ A Wave-Based Zombie Survival Shooter Set in an Alternate 1980s DystopiaSynthwaveZ is a fast-paced, arcade-style zombie survival shooter set in a gritty, alternate 1980s world. Designed as a break from competitive multiplayer fatigue, this game lets you and up to 3… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SynthwaveZ.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

95% User Score Based on 1,744 reviews

"Kill The Crows" is a fast-paced top-down arena shooter set in the twisted western era. A gunslinger burning with vengeance steps into the ruins of a forsaken town, ready to face death. Prepare for one-shot, one-kill gunfights using classic revolvers and fanning techniques. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kill The Crows.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

86% User Score Based on 42 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 6 reviews

Sunshine Manor is an 8-bit blood-soaked Horror RPG that pits you as Ada. Dared to spend the night in the haunted Sunshine Manor she encounters ghosts, demons, blood-soaked horror and more in this prequel to 2016's Camp Sunshine. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sunshine Manor.

65%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

65% User Score Based on 124 reviews

How to survive on another planet teeming with monsters, if you are a bearded engineer? You must become Space Robinson! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Robinson.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, atmosphere

91% User Score Based on 64 reviews

Die Again is an innovative shooter where you kill enemies shooting and dying. If, when dying, there is an enemy nearby, you can possess their body and keep playing. But be careful, the enemies can do the same to you. Shoot to kill, die to survive, kill yourself to overcome! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Die Again.

55%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

91% User Score Based on 11 reviews

Dont forget: About the Game"To make U.S. pilots work harder during World War II, it was common among pilots to use amphetamine, which encouraged them to fight longer. The drugs worsened pilots' health and drove them crazy, but was ignored. Some goverments still encourage drug use to make their soldiers fight better". Features: +5 utterly different rooms; +The maximum level you can re… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gospel of Abaddon.

Browser users, press F to sprint or else there is a chance that context menu will pop up! How to play:  Press P or F11 for full screen.TRY THE PRACTICE MODE FIRST, you have been warned.Shift to run, or F if you are playing on Firefox.Hold right click to grab items.Press E to hold guns.Press R for reload, hold your right click and drag down, hold right click to pick up a new clip and drop it into… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Steeled Heart.

How to Play: Shooter: WASD to move, SPACE to shoot Racing: A and D to turn ESCAPE to pause the game, Mouse to interact with Slot Machine & UI In SlotVerse you can play slots to get a combination of game mode, enemies and setting, which make up a different game every time! Game Modes: Shooter: Classic Top-down shooter arcade type game in which you will have to survive as long as possible, running… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SlotVerse.

Calm before the storm A chaotic mayhem shooter for Android (prototype) This game is a "Chaotic Mayhem Shooter"  (a random genre I just invented :D ). A fast-paced, top-down 2D action game that displays short, frenetic levels where survival hinges on quick reflexes, creative improvisation, and chaotic interactions. Players face off against an array of bizarre, ridiculous zombies in environments… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Brackeys Game Jam 2024-2.

26%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story

50% User Score Based on 2 reviews

Shadow Bounded is a spine-tingling horror/adventure game where a relentless AI enemy haunts your every move. Experience the thrill and suspense as you navigate through the dark, unraveling the secrets hidden within the cabin. You’re part of Paranormal Exploration Foundation - an organization that examines paranormal activities. A couple living deep in the Alaska Mountains was due to pick up s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadow Bounded.

About This Game This is Sweet Dreams! Our game for the 'Geta Game Jam 8' Game jam.  You play a little boy named Doony, the protagonist. Doony is a four year old boy who has just been put to sleep in bed and is now dreaming about some weird things.. Unicorns, a party, Monsters..  Will they kill you? Or will you kill them? Key Features Fast-paced, action gameplay!Shoot a big variety of monsters!Ride… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sweet Dreams.

KaveXplorer is a top-down bullet hell dungeon crawler following a group of Xplorers seeking for the universe crystal. Select your hero, defeat monsters, learn new abilities, get cursed, fate, and repeat until you survive the challenging series of floors and defeat the ultimate monster. The Kave: A magical cave that changes its structures every time you enter. With thousands of monsters and tons o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KaveXplorer.

51%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, graphics

83% User Score Based on 12 reviews

See also About the GameChallenge yourself in this minimalistic puzzle game about musical melodies. Connect the blocksMove freely around the scenery and connect the blocks in the form you think will solve the puzzle Solve the puzzleTry and connect the blocks in the way described on the level, once you reach the position you completed it! Discover the MelodyOnce you solve the puzzle a piece o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Melodier.

This is a color-enhanced version of the previous work "Stick to the end". It added several enemy aircraft attack modes based on "Stick to the end", beautifying the effects of boss attacks and showing off bullet effects. The small plane can have ordinary bullets and missiles at the same time. In addition, the game support for both gamepad and keyboard/mouse to play. We highl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vinios.

THE AIM OF THE GAME IS SIMPLE, COMPLETE A LEVEL BY COMPLETING 6 LAPS. SOUNDS EASY, BUT EACH LAP NEEDS TO BE COMPLETED WITHIN A REQUIRED AMOUNT OF TIME, AND EACH LAP GETS PROGRESSIVELY QUICKER WITH MORE HAZARDS.  TO HELP COMBAT THESE HAZARDS, YOUR ORB IS EQUIPPED WITH BOTH A GUN AND A BRAKE. THESE CAN THEN BE USED TO DESTROY CERTAIN HAZARDS AND AVOID OTHER HAZARDS. LAP TIMES AS MENTIONED, YOU NEED … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ORBITAL.

Message from the developer: This title is temporarily unavailable. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lonza the Bounty Hunter.

Created with Pixel Game Maker MV! About the GameA stylish & exciting action game! Journey through medieval Japan, rendered in beautiful pixel art, to reach the moon and defeat Mother Kaguya! Story: Mother Kaguya, Queen of the Moon, is planning to take over the world. Her daughter, Princess Kaguya, has been cursed to become a werewolf. Even so, she will stop at nothing to end her mother's ev… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pixel Game Maker Series Werewolf Princess Kaguya.

Darkness of Hope: The Pocket Watch combines elements of side-scrolling action and Japanese RPG to create a fun and dynamic experience, both in storytelling and gameplay. Gameplay In battle, Eris has 14 techniques (commands) up her sleeve, and those techniques will be arranged randomly according to the battle’s conditions. Eris might act as a striker, defender, or even healer, since each of her te… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Darkness of Hope - The Pocket Watch.

Metal Tales: Overkill is an action-adventure game where Metal and Adrenaline clash to give you the ultimate 3D roguelike guitar-shooter. Fight against the looming curse affecting your Metal brothers and free them from an ancient evil. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Metal Tales: Overkill.

66%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

88% User Score Based on 26 reviews

MAWGATEMawgate is a short narrative-driven survival horror game set in the 19th century. Maria Moore, a young woman deemed “hysterical” under mysterious circumstances, awakens inside Mawgate Asylum, alone, disoriented, and abandoned. Her husband, William, is nowhere to be found. Something has gone terribly wrong. The asylum is no longer a place of treatment, but of terror. Twisted creatures roa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mawgate.

41%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

70% User Score Based on 10 reviews

Hopeless Sea begins in the late stages of a climatic apocalypse—triggered by the domino effect of global warming, which caused a sudden and drastic rise in global temperatures, leading to the massive melting of polar ice caps. By the mid-21st century, nearly all polar ice had vanished, resulting in a global sea level rise of over 50 meters. This rendered 90% of the world’s coastal megacities uninh… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hopeless Sea.

Survive. Hunt. Thrive. In "The Hunter's Path," immerse yourself in a top-down survival hunting game. Navigate through the terrain, stalk your prey, and craft your needed supplies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Hunter's Path.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

100% User Score Based on 13 reviews

We set out to create something truly unique, experimenting with new mechanics and ideas even knowing it was risky. The result is Symphorix, a game shaped by both challenge and creativity. As students from a rural village, we faced many obstacles along the way, yet through persistence and passion we made it happen. Every beat is a weapon. Every song is a battlefield. Symphorix takes the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Symphorix.

WISHLIST NOW COMRADE, THATS AN ORDER!! Propaganda vs. Zombies is a bullet heaven deck builder IDLER! Your Propaganda Leader will defend your Honor and recruit allies to fight zombies on its own! All you have to do is watch and (if you want) customize your deck / choose your upgrades to survive longer and conquer all regions! • Idler with strategic choices: Choose and curate cards to shoot, zap… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Propaganda vs. Zombies.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

Retaliate is a retro inspired scrolling shooter with a twist, you start with no ammo! Unlike those in the golden era of space shooters you are not so fortunate as to have infinite ammo. Instead use your shield to both destroy your enemies and absorb their weapons, then use your enemies' weapons to retaliate! • Story: Discover who has seized control of all the weapons in the galaxy and bring thei… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Retaliate.

About this game: Morbid Inhale is a top-down shooter.Hungry zombies want to devour you. Take the biggest gun and fight them back!Show them how to fight for life to the last drop of blood!Kill the zombies by any means.Shoot, blast, burn, rip and tear!Get experience, upgrade skills, use perks, bonuses, and...Shoot, blast, burn, rip and tear!In the single player campaign, you will find out why the c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Morbid Inhale.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

92% User Score Based on 684 reviews

Dive into a microscopic alien world, radiating with bioluminescent life and unspeakable horrors. Genome Guardian is a deeply-complex shooter that's easy to pick up but hard to master. Research permanent upgrades to survive 8 game modes, each with multiple ascension levels ("depths"). Pair DNA nucleotides Adenine (rapidfire), Cytosine (precision), Guanine (spread), Thymine (explosive) to dis… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Genome Guardian.

67%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, graphics

100% User Score Based on 18 reviews

36 Nights is a tower defense game with roguelike and bullet heaven elements. Buy turrets and upgrade your survivor to defend against waves of zombies. You'll need careful strategy and a little luck if you want to survive 36 nights... Bullet heaven meets tower defense! Control a character with an upgradeable gun, and place turrets in the map to defend yourself! Be strategic about how to spend mo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 36 Nights.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding

77% User Score Based on 196 reviews

Dungeon Survivors is a top-down fantasy roguelite where you can choose between 5 different classes, and use your class abilities to fight off a horde of fantasy monsters. Choose from a variety of abilities and items to create unique builds and survive as long as you can. Build out unique comps with up to 3 other players in online co-op.1-4 PLAYER CO-OP Play solo or choose up to 3 additional friend… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeon Survivors.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, graphics

88% User Score Based on 59 reviews

The Bullet Heaven arcade classic that started it all! Create unique builds, kill ever-growing hordes of contestants and beat your friends' high scores in the retro-futuristic gladiator arena BloodDome. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BloodDome Classic.

60%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

100% User Score Based on 11 reviews

A Priest Walks Into a Graveyard is a retro-style action roguelite game with elements of horror. Boost your priest abilities and survive as long as you can in a graveyard full of hostile and never-ending creatures. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Priest Walks Into a Graveyard.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere

92% User Score Based on 237 reviews

Critic Score 62%Based on 1 reviews

Welcome to Bloody Rally Show - a head-on smash between frenetic top-down arcade racing and hyperviolent reality TV. You must drift, boost, and blast to keep the viewers entertained and your paymasters happy. Go full throttle and drive to survive! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bloody Rally Show.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

84% User Score Based on 70 reviews

Void Prison is a fast paced, endless arcade twin stick shooter that puts you inside of an ever shrinking ring. Survive by fighting emerging enemies around you and don't get consumed by the void. Complete achievements to unlock new skins and powerups and get on top of the leaderboards! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Void Prison.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

91% User Score Based on 1,160 reviews

Critic Score 75%Based on 7 reviews

Marooned on the desolate planet Gravoria, the trio of adventurers finds the only method of escape awaits at the top of a tower - a tower renowned for its deadliness and its propensity to be filled with monsters! Lizard-men! UFOs! Nuclear ants! Dinosaurs! Robot Apes! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Deadly Tower of Monsters.