Games like My 8.5 Nightmares

"Atrio: The Dark Wild" is a survival horror game set in a mysterious and ever-changing dark world. Players must navigate through treacherous environments, fight off nightmarish creatures, and uncover the secrets of this forsaken land. With a focus on resource management, exploration, and combat, Atrio offers a challenging and immersive experience for hardcore horror enthusiasts.

Into the Void is a strategy RPG set in space with exploration and intense battles. As a faction leader, you must build and arm a fleet, make choices for your people, and manage resources and crew morale. With various factions, techs, and combat styles, each playthrough offers unique challenges and opportunities.

In "Ark of Charon," players nurture a World Tree sapling and defend it from monsters during its journey to the nursery. Gather resources, instruct golems to mine and harvest, and build defenses atop the sapling to protect it. Players also construct weapons to fend off relentless monster attacks. This unique game blends colony simulation and tower defense gameplay for a captivating experience.

"Aeon Command" is a tug-of-war strategy game set in the Aeon Nebula, where three factions are at war. Players can choose one of these unique factions and take control of their mother ship to gather resources, produce ships, and fight off enemy mother ships. The game features a 24-mission single-player campaign, 8 missions for each faction, and various skirmish modes. Cross-platform multiplayer is available, allowing players to compete against others on different platforms. Persistent upgrades can be earned throughout the game to enhance your faction's abilities.

In Phoning Home, players control ION, a crashed exploration unit on an alien planet, tasked with finding a way to contact their home planet for rescue while navigating the planet's dangers and forming a bond with a stranded service unit named ANI. Together, they embark on a challenging journey of survival and exploration in this third-person open world adventure game.

"Ancient Frontier: Steel Shadows" is a single-player turn-based strategy game set in space. Assemble and command a fleet of ships, utilizing different skills and strengths to overcome enemies. Engage in intense space combat, managing resources and making strategic decisions to emerge victorious in the ancient frontier.

"Remains" is a single-player open-world survival game with a good plot and impressive graphics. After a space incident, you are left alone in orbit and must survive by crafting useful items, managing your needs, building your safe station, and manufacturing production mechanisms. Be careful in the unpredictable space as you research the area for new resources, but be cautious not to fly too far.

"XO is a single-player Real Time Strategy game that takes about 25 hours to beat. As a fleet commander, you must salvage ships and resources, and navigate political scenarios to save humanity. Each ship you add to your fleet has unique abilities, but also consumes resources, so choose wisely."

In "A Long Journey to an Uncertain End" , play as a sentient A.I. with customizable pronouns, navigating a narrative space opera. Assemble an unruly crew from diverse characters while evading capture in an outlawed sentient ship. Manage fallout from crew members' mishaps, including a hacked anti-sentience rally and missing crew members.

"Overfall" is a single-player Fantasy Role Playing Game with an intriguing story and beautiful game mechanics. Explore a randomly generated, dynamic world filled with conflict, challenging turn-based combat, and permanent hero death. With amazing visuals, a stellar soundtrack, and high replayability, it will make you laugh and keep you engaged for a long time.