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Games like night watchman at the museum

Games like night watchman at the museum

Looking for games like night watchman at the museum? Here are top platformer recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with PENGUIN HOTEL -Chapter 1-, Suffer The Night or Owl Lights.

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  1. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization
    86% User Score Based on 35 reviews

    Synopsis.Many people have been invited to celebrate the Penguin Hotel's 18th anniversary. You are one of them. But no one could have predicted it. No one expected it to turn out that way... Freeze CameraThis camera is a wonder. It can trap the subject inside the picture. Use this camera to solve mysteries and fight threats. Of course, you can also use it normally. Big PenOne of the charact… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PENGUIN HOTEL -Chapter 1-.

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  2. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    75% User Score Based on 162 reviews

    The envelope is just the beginning. Burn it. Destroy it. Don't play his game. When you see the pale man, it’s already too late. Suffer The Night is a first-person survival horror experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Suffer The Night.

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    47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    71% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    Owl Lights is a first-person psychological horror game. You play as 16-year-old Paul, who lives in the small town of Windville, where rumors about a cult are beginning to spread. Your parents have gone out of town, leaving you to spend the night alone-or so you think. What was supposed to be a pleasant night at home quickly takes a twisted turn. The neighborhood feels unusually quiet this… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Owl Lights.

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    98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    98% User Score Based on 2,288 reviews

    Grapple, clamber and fall thousands of meters down into a dark and ancient place in this first-person horror climbing game. You are being hunted. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Idols of Ash.

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    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    86% User Score Based on 56 reviews

    You’ve wandered into a strange dimension while shopping. A mysterious monster is chasing you, You must escape. "Backmooms" is a first-person adventure game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Backmooms.

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  6. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    93% User Score Based on 68 reviews

    Overview A solo-developed short horror experience shot on VHS. You wake up in an endless yellow maze. No items, no fights—just a camcorder and LIMINAL SPACE! Key Features - VHS Filters: Grain, scanlines and tape distortion The effect. - LIMINAL SPACE: Contains many LIMINAL SPACE scenarios - First-Person Immersion: Footsteps echo, lights flicker, walls never end. - Solo Dev, UE5: Created b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Backrooms: Liminal Space.

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  7. 54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    69% User Score Based on 29 reviews

    『The Sushi House』is a first-person, story-driven game set in an ordinary sushi restaurant. In the midst of familiar routines and a quiet atmosphere, a subtle sense of unease begins to creep in. A Part-Time Job BeginsYou start your new part-time job at the sushi house. A co-worker shows you the ropes, and you spend your day preparing sushi, cleaning the floor, and managing the shop. At firs… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Sushi House.

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    87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    87% User Score Based on 184 reviews

    Pieces of me is a psychological thriller drama in the genre of "walking simulator", which is a spin-off to the game "September 7th" If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pieces of me.

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    91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    91% User Score Based on 201 reviews

    “The universe is a pretty big place. If it's just us, seems like an awful waste of space.”  - Carl Sagan Assume the role of a broadcast engineer in a tranquil city. All seems peaceful until the sky above starts to reveal something deeply unsettling. In Void Whispers you play as Mike, a newcomer to Cosmo City working as a broadcast engineer. Your task is to master the use of radio equipment to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Void Whispers.

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  10. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    85% User Score Based on 276 reviews

    Turning onto an old road, the main character gets into an accident due to thick fog. Now he's trying to find someone who can help him. Forced to enter an old house, the main character finds himself trapped, from which it is not so easy to get out. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I'm counting to 6....

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  11. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics
    83% User Score Based on 36 reviews

    Horror game. The player needs to get out of the maze with animatronics.The player has lives that are reduced when the animatron comes close, in order to scare him the player needs to scream use a key F on the keyboard.The scream has a cooldown, so you need to think carefully about when to scream and when to run away.The game has achievements and a leaderboard.Have fun in the maze! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scream or Die - Virtual Circus.

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    33%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    46% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    Home Defender is an adventure game where you play as a young boy who is alone in his home at a winter night. Your goal is to protect your home from two burglars who are trying to get you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Home Defender.

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  13. 51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    66% User Score Based on 29 reviews

    Midnight Prowl is a horror exploration game set in a Japanese town, where you will experience the horror that takes place there. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Midnight Prowl.

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  14. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    91% User Score Based on 222 reviews

    Lycanthorn II: Rain of Beasts is a 3d homage to retro classics. Explore an open world and use different characters to explore dungeons and lands full of demons and beasts from legend. With First Person melee combat, you'll dash, dodge and dice around your enemies! Not a fan of melee? Try out the other characters that each have a variety of attacks. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lycanthorn II: Rain of Beasts.

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  15. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 367 reviews

    Experience 12 all-new spoopy games made in 10 days exclusively for this unique horror anthology. Explore a mysterious castle that changes as you play. Keep your wits about you as the line between cute and creepy begins to blur. Uncover the next chapter in the ongoing Dread X Collection storyline. Includes:Bete Grise (Amon26)Bubbo: Adventure on Geralds Island (Breogan Hackett)Chip’s Tips (Torple Do… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dread X Collection 3.

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  17. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability
    95% User Score Based on 2,534 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 1 reviews

    A local news team breaks into an abandoned house to chase a salacious ghost story... until a MANIAC chases them! ...VHS era 80's slasher. PS1 style survival horror! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Murder House.

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  18. 56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    56% User Score Based on 427 reviews

    Doorways is an episodic first person horror adventure, featuring a complex story and deep atmosphere. Each chapter will challenge you with its fast-paced gameplay and breathtaking visuals and sounds, so prepare to immerse yourself in a terrifying psychological experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Doorways: Prelude.

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    70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    70% User Score Based on 164 reviews

    You have to play as the historian-journalist Michael, plunge into the atmosphere of darkness of an abandoned hospital, where you will need to unravel the secrets of the past and try to get out in order to tell the whole world about those terrible events. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beside Myself.

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  20. A dark horror game about a grandson who is staying at his grandpa's house for 5 days while his grandpa is gone. But something is off, maybe it's the house, or maybe it's you. You'll experience a story-driven gameplay with a 5-day simple mechanic where Nathan will get very bad hallucinations. Demons, shadows, and unnatural figures will appear, especially at night, when you have to sleep, and i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 5 days at grandpa.

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  21. 21%Game Brain Score
    21% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    Water Boiling Simulator is a short horror experience built around an everyday activity that slowly twists into a psychological challenge. Set in 2016, the game places you inside your own home in the middle of the night. The year has been challenging; your thoughts are heavy, and sleep feels distant. All you want is something warm to eat before bed. The task sounds simple: grab a pot, fill it with… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Water Boiling.

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  22. He’s cutting more than grass... Lawnmower Maniac is a short, sandbox-style exploration horror experience designed to be completed in one sitting. Explore a colorful yet surreal, melting world brought to life with 90s-inspired low-poly visuals, optional retro filters, and a nostalgic 4:3 aspect ratio. It’s 3:00 AM. A lawnmower roars outside your window. Who cuts grass at this hour? Step into … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lawnmower Maniac.

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  23. 52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 3 reviews

      Help a turkey find its way home in this 90s-inspired lo-fi retro adventure!  Game Features: Full Controller support / Universal Controller support - Works with most gamepads including third-party ones such as 8BitDo controllers.PSX-inspired, wobbly, mind-boggling graphics!Retro 4:3 aspect ratio with a low resolution of 960x720.Optional VHS and CRT retro filters that can be toggled on or off.A… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Thanksgiving.

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    70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, music
    100% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    https://store.steampowered.com/widget/3871250/ Summit Drive is a difficult driving game where you play as an anthropomorphic bird who must make their way up to the mountain summit for a view like none other. It blends the mechanical absurdity of Enviro-bear 2000’s controls with A Short Hike’s cozy, quirky aesthetic.  Can you make it to the top? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Summit Drive.

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    25%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    42% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Your best friend Ethan had to go out of town, so you're looking after his shop for a few days. Your job is simple: prepare shaved ice throughout the night, serve customers, and keep the shop running smoothly. Shave the ice, pour the syrup on top, and serve it to the customer. You can support the game greatly by purchasing the Steam version! Join my Discord server: https://discord.com/i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Night Bici.

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  26. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Lightkeeper’s Curse is an adventure horror puzzle game that immerses you in the dark mysteries of a ruined keep cursed by shadow. As the Lightkeeper, you are tasked with the burden of navigating the keep to restore the light and escape what lurks in the dark. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lightkeeper's Curse.

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  27. 30%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, optimization
    44% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    LSD: Retro Dream Emulator is a surrealist first-person adventure/walking simulator game about dreams, featuring * trippy, psychedelic visuals * challenging platforms * experimental cosmic horror elements * and last but not least, an overarching feeling of NEVER knowing what to expect. It explores the idea of a mind losing its grasp with reality, as reality turns into a dream, and that dream t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LSD: Dream Emulator Retro.

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  28. 38%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, optimization
    64% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Deep in the Dread Briefing: A group of librarians is working in the old Hoverfield Mansion. Victor, Maria, and Shania decide to hang out at a nearby pub, but Stella refuses and wants to stay inside. As the story unfolds, she begins to notice paranormal activities inside the library. Will she survive the night to tell another story? Gameplay Features: First-person horror, mystery genre. Atmos… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DEEP IN THE DREAD.

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  29.              Cursed Hours is a terrifying dark psychological horror game. You play as a thief who breaks into an old, abandoned mansion, hoping to find treasure. But soon after entering, you realize something is wrong. You’re not alone. Strange things begin to happen. Shadows move on their own. Doors slam shut. Mysterious noises echo through the dark halls. The mansion itself feels alive, and som… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cursed Hours.

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  30. The Journey into the Virtual Void is a captivating low-poly VR platformer/adventure game, reminiscent of classic 90s platformers like Mario 64. Story Overview: You play as a devoted gamer, utterly captivated by a retro platformer on your computer. Night after night, you immerse yourself in the game, sacrificing sleep for just one more level. But one fateful night, after playing until 4 AM, you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Journey into the Virtual Void.

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  31. 92%Game Brain Score
    92% User Score Based on 101 reviews

    Holbrook Hotel is an atmospheric horror game about the killer in Holbrook Oaks. After hearing a noise in the neighboring hotel room, you start a short adventure around the town. Escape the man, and get to safety, if there is any. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Holbrook Hotel.

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  32. 54%Game Brain Score
    54% User Score Based on 5 reviews

    !! PLEASE NOTE: THE FALLEN SPIRITS IS NOT PART OF THE LAUNCH LINEUP AND WILL BE COMING SOON AS PART OF A FREE UPDATE !!                               The Forgotten Tapes is back! This time with a new collection of horror games set to make your body shake. Once again, The Forgotten Tapes is based on a central theme, with new and existing developers all with their own stories to tell. The game wi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Forgotten Tapes: Twisted Forms.

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    54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    86% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    "Mbembe Radio" is a horror adventure game where you explore the way home from school, encountering strange occurrences and challenges along the way. The progression of the game includes elements of action and survival horror, where unexpected terrifying encounters may occur during exploration. ◆Story The popular radio show among children, 'Mbembe Radio,' presents small challenge… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mbembe Radio.

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  34. Developed independently by a Bilibili horror game anchor for two and a half yearsBackground story:My younger sister mysteriously disappeared, and the protagonist followed her trail to a mysterious sea building. As night fell, the terrifying secrets buried here gradually became apparent.Gameplay:In this game, players need to avoid the capture of "spiritual bodies" that may be hidden in an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 消失的妹妹(The Vanished Sister).

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  35. ABOUT THIS GAME Burning Ashes is a 3D first-person game in the search and horror genre.You are a prisoner trying to escape from prison after you have fallen into a coma,Your job in the prison is to find a tool to open the prison door and then escape from the islandby the boat ... and then your adventure will start . you have to search , collect , escape and solve puzzles to open the gates and fall… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BURNT ASHES.

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  36. 30%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
    50% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Phobos Project is a first-person psychological horror adventure exploring the depths of psychological horror. In this experiment you have to find a way out and keep your sanity level up through different hostile environments. Face your dread and try to find the source of the nightmare! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PHOBOS Project.

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  37. 50%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    76% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    It's Halloween night in the small town of Macungie. A great terror emerges after a massive power outage strikes the community, plunging the streets into darkness. As the hand's of supernatural forces take control over your perception of reality, the only way to defend yourself is by locating Essence Shards, mystical fragments that enable you to restore your connection to your home dimension. Its a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Maguntsche Chapter One.

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  38. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Each step matters in this high-stakes first-person parkour platformer, as falling means losing progress. Overcome dynamic obstacles like moving platforms and anti-gravity fields. Discover shortcuts to reach the summit faster, but beware, the climb demands mastery. Will you conquer the ascent? Jump Precisely Avoid Falling Master Environmental Challenges Find Shortcuts If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blocky Ascent.

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    83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    83% User Score Based on 59 reviews

    Equipped only with a weapon that consumes your own blood, explore an ancient brutalist catacomb. Beware the Eyes of The Whispering Crypt. Find the 4 artifacts of desire. Confront God. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CONCRETE BURIAL.

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  40. Museum Anomaly A museum with no visitors. A corridor that runs one way. The same hall at the end of it, again. A camera to look through, and two doors to choose from. FORWARD IS THE ONLY DIRECTION There is no going back. The corridor runs one way and you follow it and it sets you down in the same hall. Each time you arrive it should stand exactly as you left it: the same shape, the same light, the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Museum 8.

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  41. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    93% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    A simple 3D platform game where a court jester gets trapped inside a game and must save her best friend within a digital world. but to achieve that, she'll have to go through many adventures that go far beyond just jumping on enemies' heads. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Outono Adventures.

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  42. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    88% User Score Based on 25 reviews

    Paleo Dive Explore lost oceans and research a world that vanished millions of years ago. Paleo Dive is an atmospheric VR diving adventure that takes you through more than 500 million years of Earth’s history. Explore five handcrafted underwater environments—from a Cambrian lagoon and colorful reefs to dense kelp forests and the darkness of the deep sea. Swim. Discover. Survive. Move your arms natu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Paleo Dive.

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    96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    96% User Score Based on 50 reviews

    Serve Or Die is a psychological horror game where you work alone in a small sandwich shop during the night shift. Prepare orders, serve customers, and keep the business running… but something isn’t right. Strange customers start showing up.Some of them act normal.Some of them don’t. This is the first entry in the Serve Or Die experience, introducing players to a stylized, VHS-inspired world where … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Serve Or Die.

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  44. 47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability
    80% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Survive through each day of your scholarship in this PSX-style game. Meet ambiguous people (and creatures), collect cosmetics, slide out of your dorm, uncover the secrets of this place or die trying! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nightmare Class Project.

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  45. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    85% User Score Based on 71 reviews

    You’re on duty at crossing #13. Keep an eye on the tracks, repair the sleepers, open the barriers for trains, cars, and people. Something in the woods is barking… and it’s calling you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Barking from the Dark.

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  46. 51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    80% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    CHWÆST — Feed the Biomass Core to progress A late-90s inspired retro 3D horror where progress is biological. You don’t unlock doors. No keys — you feed the Biomass Core. CHWÆST takes place inside a living organism. Passages overgrow, corridors tighten, and the environment reacts to your presence. At the center lies the Biomass Core (the Core) — the only way forward. Your goal: complete simple obje… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CHWÆST: A Creeping Parasite Horror.

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  47. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization
    86% User Score Based on 95 reviews

    You're locked in a room where your only chance of survival is to play blackjack against a sinister dealer. Every hand isn't just a gamble, it's a deal with fate. Fail to repay your debt on time, and you'll fall into darkness... or something far worse. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blackjack Descent.

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  48. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    78% User Score Based on 117 reviews

    DEMO OUT NOW! Download below! Foghorns Drown is a psychological thriller where you play as a ferryman, bringing passengers across a foggy lake to a town drenched in mystery and folklore. A murder has been committed. How to tell real from dream when the dead speak again? Credits: Axel Kulomaa - Environment ArtUmut Soydan - Character ArtEelis Koivusaari - Programming and Music If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Foghorns Drown.

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  49. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    91% User Score Based on 54 reviews

    Explore terrifying liminal spaces. Horror walking simulator with reality-bending platforming and supernatural threats. Get lost between dimensions. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project Liminal 2.

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    92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 168 reviews

    "Nakara" is a first-person arcade game where you explore Labyrinths in various themes and collect Magic Rings. Inside the endless Labyrinths, collecting all the Magic Rings is the only way out. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nakara.

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