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Looking for games like Nightmare? Here are top action recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Let Her Go, I found myself in a strange house and I'm scared or SAMARA.

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  1. This story-based escape room game guides you through different rooms and realities.All quests form part of one big puzzle to solve for the main character James, creating a growing sense of tension.You'll find his thoughts and feelings illustrated in design and dialogs to fully dive into James' inner If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Let Her Go.

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  2. 54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    86% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    I found myself in a strange house and I'm scared. I think I got into some kind of loop. The house is constantly changing, surely I saw something inexplicable and terrible. I have to get out of here. Every time I go through a cycle, one of the chains on the basement door disappears. I should probably get in there and get out of here. I'm very scared. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I found myself in a strange house and I'm scared.

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    24%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    40% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    SAMARA is a first person, single player psychological survival horror game. The game unfolds as Player sets out to investigate the mysterious disappearance of his uncle, whom he hasn't heard from in over a year. He has no idea that this seemingly ordinary visit will send him into a terrifying experience beyond his wildest dreams. Upon arriving at his uncle's secluded estate, the player is greeted … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SAMARA.

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  4. "Midnight Report" is a rogue-lite 3D survival horror game in which a student (the protagonist) who is having hallucinations while staying up all night writing a report struggles to escape from the hallucinations filled with terrifying monsters. Players use items and gimmicks to overcome threats and aim to escape from the randomly generated fantasy world with their friends. Features Of Th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 徹夜報告書 | Midnight Report.

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    51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere
    83% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Hitting the highway immediately after finishing a crazy party was definitely not a good idea... Now you are stranded on the road, luckily, there is a cozy country house nearby, what could go wrong? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chacara.

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  6. On Halloween night, three teenagers head out to enjoy the early hours in costume, unaware that they've chosen the worst possible place to go. While crossing an old, abandoned square during a strange storm, an occult ritual awakens a portal between dimensions—dragging the three into a dark world dominated by the chaos of Halloween. Trapped in a dimension where monstrous creatures constantly emerge… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arcane waves.

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  7. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    85% User Score Based on 60 reviews

    Lose yourself in the Alphaskuf nightmare Wake up after a stormy night to find yourself not in your own bed, but at the heart of a nightmare. Your head is pounding, your memory is blank and one question dominates your thoughts: 'Where am I?' This place is a maze of dim light, creaking floorboards and whispering shadows. Your only link to reality is a stranger named Fred. He has long since come to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I woke up in the house of a fat man: he's over 30 years old and loves beer and games.

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  8. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, story
    94% User Score Based on 50 reviews

    In this short first-person psychological horror game, falling asleep on the subway brings you to the final station abandoned and eerie. Explore and try to survive the entity chasing you in the darkness. Who is it? Its face seems familiar... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Train: Baquedano.

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  9. Don’t Wake Up is a psychological horror game where you play as Eli, a young boy trapped inside dreams that refuse to let him go. Each night pulls you deeper into unstable dreamscapes where familiar places twist into cages, corridors fold into impossible spaces, and unseen presences stalk the silence. To escape, you must navigate these nightmares, solve their warped logic, and uncover the meaning … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Don't wake up.

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  10. Early Access NoteThe trailer provides glimpses into various areas of the game. To ensure the highest possible quality, we are introducing Deadly Shaft in stages. At the start, the ground floor and the basement area will be fully explorable, while the upper floors are still in development and will be unlocked for you throughout the Early Access phase. I have consciously chosen this path because I… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deadly Shaft.

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  11. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, atmosphere
    100% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Angelica wakes up in the middle of the night to a loud knock at the door. But, taking her trusty flashlight and stepping out of the room, she discovers that the familiar corridors of her family mansion have changed. They have become endless, distorted, and full of quiet horror. This is not her home. It is a trap — a dream world that replicates her dwelling but is inhabited by nightmares. Trappe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Angel's Dreams.

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  12. You wake up from a nightmare. You can't count how many times you've had a nightmare this month. But this time, after waking up, you find some strange phenomena in your house. You want to go out to see, but the door is locked... In this game, you play as an ordinary man living in an apartment and trying his best to escape this nightmare. The main focus of the game is puzzle exploration, follow… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dream Night.

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  13. 53%Game Brain Score
    53% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    Donations will be highly appreciated! Reality and Nightmare Collide "Somnus" is a gripping psychological horror game where the line between dreams and reality begins to blur. Experience the chilling descent into madness as you, a lone protagonist, find yourself trapped in an unending cycle of sleep paralysis, terrifying nightmares, and sinister mysteries. During the day, your life seems ordin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Somnus.

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  14. Nightmares Mansion: Scary Dreams Explore a scary mansion in the first-person adventure horror game. Talk to kidnapped souls, collect grimoires, and discover the hidden secret inside the many doors.  SYNOPSIS You slept and have woken up, embraced by profound and suffocating shadows. The surrounding area is dark and oppressive. Someone has captured you in your dream and turned it into horror.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nightmares Mansion: Scary Dreams.

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  15. Infinity Wanderer is an action platformer with pixel art visuals and a mix of metroidvania, roguelike and souls like genres. In Infinity Wanderer, players experience the dark and terrifying immersive story of Lunara. With carefully hand-designed levels and a deep character customization system, Infinity Wanderer offers a fluid and challenging rogue-like gameplay experience that combines fast gamep… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Infinity Wanderer.

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  16. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, character development
    100% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    09/07/2024SORRY WE MISPELLED 'CONTROLS'!! There will be no speed run event for Selena's Awakening due to us not having the time to schedule one. We are glad to see that people are enjoying the game. This is our second game that we released. This game is not perfect. As a commenter mentioned, there are a couple of bugs: 1.) The first save point, when obtaining the second key takes you back to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Let Them Breathe: Selena's Awakening.

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  17. PinDrop: Escape The Room is a single-player horror adventure that thrusts you into a dark, procedurally generated world where zombies hunt by sound. Survival depends on absolute silence, making stealth your only weapon. The question isn’t just if you’ll survive, but how long you can play before the undead catch up. Among the four exits, one of the four doors is the true door, your only path to f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PinDrop: Escape The Room.

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  18. After crashing in the winter wilderness, you come to in the middle of a blizzard. The forest is dead, the roads have disappeared, communication is lost. The only chance for salvation is a village hidden in the snow. Lights are on in the houses. The tracks lead nowhere. Sometimes it feels like you're being watched. The deeper you go, the clearer it becomes: you're not alone here—they're waiting for… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to White Silence.

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  19. Manicos Haunted Hotel is a 2D Top-Down Survival Horror game based on the story of a haunted hotel which was built on an old burial ground during the 1950s. Manicos hotel was built on an ancient burial ground during the 1950s. It was one of the best luxurious hotels which attracted tourists from all over the world. However, during the 1980s some of the tragic incidents took place in the hotel w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Manicos Haunted Hotel.

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  20. 36%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    58% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Welcome to Slenderman: Shadow of the ForestIn this thrilling survival game, your heart will race faster. You must survive in a dark and sinister forest where every shadow and rustle could be the last thing you hear. Your main goal is to find a way out of the forest by gathering all the necessary parts to repair the car or find another path to safety. To repair the car and escape this nightmareYou… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slenderman: Shadow of the Forest.

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  21. #GAMEINC23 GAMEINC23 is back again this year with a brand new theme in which we we will move backwards from this progressive industry to take a look back at beginning! This year will be one of the best year for GAMEINC  as we bring you the retro game and giving you one of the best experience as an early tester! What Is GAMEINC? GAMEINC is an annual game mini carnival held by the Semester 4 stude… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to amranpoji test.

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  22. 99%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    99% User Score Based on 202 reviews

    You find yourself trapped in a dream. Capture anomalies, meaning locations or phenomena that deviate from reality, with a camera. By doing so, you might be able to return to reality. There are two modes: Normal Mode and Nightmare Mode. In Normal Mode, an anomaly will always occur at each time. However, in Nightmare Mode, there are instances where no anomaly occurs. You will find themselves wonder… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to False Dream.

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  23. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    83% User Score Based on 2,292 reviews

    Explore the infinite cosmic horror of The Backrooms! The Backrooms Game FULL Edition currently in development, releasing into Early Access soon™!3 SIMPLE RULES Venture as deep into The Backrooms as possible without going insane Check your watch every 30 seconds to "Remind yourself who you are and where you come from" D̴̨̤͉̻̀̈́̽͗O̵̪̬̍̈́̀N̸̞̆̚'̴̢̰̫̈́T̸͈̥̤̊̏͒ ̷̺̋͑͋͝L̶̝̝͠Ö̴̬Ò̸̃̄͜K̸̲̐ ̸͔̅A… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Backrooms Game FREE Edition.

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  25. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    71% User Score Based on 1,371 reviews

    Neverending Nightmares is a psychological horror game inspired by the developer's actual battle with mental illness. In the game, you take on the role of Thomas who awakens from a terrible nightmare only to find that he is still dreaming. As he descends deeper through the layers of hellish dreamscapes, he must hide from horrifying apparitions and outrun his inner demons. He must discover which of … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Neverending Nightmares.

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  26. A girl goes missing. The voices are a-calling. Can you find her before they find you? This is a survival horror game where you must search a presumed abandoned apartment for nine cursed dolls and destroy them in a ritual circle to save the girl. Spirits, both wandering and hostile will get in your way and with each doll destroyed, expect more of the dangerous ones to appear! Use your wits and wha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The 9th Gate.

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    73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, emotional
    73% User Score Based on 116 reviews

    He sees you when you're sleeping. He knows when you're awake. He knows if you've been bad, or good. So be good... for goodness sake... Santa Claws is coming to town. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Santa Claws.

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  29. The only clue is a letter containing a truth that should never have been revealed. A Search That Changes Everything After the tragic death of her father in a car accident, Sophie and her mother move to a remote village in hopes of leaving the past behind. A new place. A fresh start. But the past isn’t so easy to escape. One night, Sophie wakes up from a disturbing nightmare. The next mornin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Weird Life.

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  30. Dive into an eerie first-person horror adventure crafted in Unreal Engine, blending platforming and collectathon elements with a compelling narrative and classic horror gameplay mechanics. Story Overview: Waking Nightmare: You, the player, are jolted awake in the middle of the night by an unsettling sound. Mysterious Pursuer: Encounter Simon, the yellow Sprunki, who chases you around your hou… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sprunki Rise of Horror.

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  31. Seriously detached realities. A PCVR hallucination."A Very Dark Ride in the Proximity of the House of Mirrors" is an episodic horror, adventure PCVR game where you play as Eve, a little 5 year old with quite the dark imagination. You're a helpless child that's lost, can barely read and has no where to go. Your only knowledge of the world is from your mother and an old television. The onl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Very Dark Ride in the Proximity of the House of Mirrors.

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  32. The game is still in development and is therefore subject to potential changes. Feel free to follow us on our Discord server and add the game to your wishlist!A night of nightmareAppearances is a single-player first-person horror and puzzle game where you play as little Suzy, who is being cared for by her babysitter in the family villa. In the middle of the night, you hear a strange, piercing sou… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Appearances.

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  33. Torn Veil is a psychological horror game that immerses you in a chilling tale of moral decay in a deeply unsettling atmosphere to deliver a haunting experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Torn Veil.

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  34. Dr. Crimson suggests a different approach. He believes the key lies in prolonging the induced state, pushing the subject deeper into the convergence points. “Let them linger,” he wrote in his latest notes. “Let them witness.” What if the monsters you feared... were born from your own memories? Crimson Theory is a psychological horror game that blends mystery, survival, and dream logic in a surre… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crimson Theory.

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  35. Story 210 is a psychological horror game where you experience the story from the perspective of a married man. Story 210 In Story 210, you arrive home and notice that something terrible has happened to your wife — and you'll live through what comes after. Gameplay Story 210 is a photo-realistic first-person simulator. Key Features Atmospheric environment and photo realistic graphics. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Story 210.

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  36. BrainRooms – Brainrot BackroomsThe internet has lost its mind. And you're trapped inside. A grotesque nightmare. An unforgettable trash trip.A horror that doesn’t ask for permission. Enter a mental maze where every room is a rotten meme, every corridor an anxiety attack, and every entity a nightmare laughing at you. BRAINROOMS is a one-of-a-kind horror experience: a mix of fear, absurdity, cu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BrainRooms - Brainrot Backrooms.

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  37. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    93% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    Phobic Nightmares is a first-person psychological horror game where you're investigating your sister's disappearance. Find notes from your sister and her team to find out exactly what happened, and why. P.S.: It's not pleasant. Face increasingly difficult challenges as the entity that you're facing keeps altering the environment. You haven't felt real dread till now. You're looking for your s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Phobic Nightmares.

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  38. ●SynopsisYou are finished and the protagonist comes home, tired, and falls asleep. You wake up in the middle of the night and as you do the housework, you feel “something”. ●Play timeApprox. 15 - 20 min. ●Game Information It is produced to provide an experience similar to that of a short horror video from overseas. This title focuses on graphics, allowing the player to become more immersed in… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nightfall House.

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  39. Story: Chapter 1. You’re a young boy, living all alone on the edge of town in a small, quiet house that feels far too empty. With no family to help, each day is a struggle. Every morning, you walk to school just like the other kids, but while they get bus rides and packed lunches, you have to find your own way there. With no money to spare, you’re forced to take a lonely path that winds through … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Normal Life.

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  40. Wishlist this game on Steam The Exit of Nightmare is a psychological horror game with collection and puzzle elements. You're trapped in nightmare world and your goal is to find your way back to reality.  You wake up in a strange building and you're not supposed to be here. There were no doors and windows in the building, and only one elevator leading to an unknown floor. Each of floor offers a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Exit of Nightmare.

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  41. Game Overview: "Don't Mess With Your Ex" is a gripping escape room horror game where you find yourself trapped in a strange house after a wild party. You wake up alone, confused, and quickly realize that your ex is behind it. Your only goal is to find a way out, but it won’t be easy. The house is filled with puzzles to solve, objects to find, and terrifying surprises at every turn. The … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Don't Mess With Your Ex.

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  42. In the dead of night, amidst the ominous whispers of the forest, a nightmare awakens. Welcome to Dark Symphony, a spine-chilling first-person horror experience that plunges you into a haunting tale of obsession, madness, and survival. StoryYou are John, a man who wakes from a restless sleep beside hi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Symphony.

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  43. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Welcome to the most terrifying rural town in Tennessee. Experience yourself fall victim to pure dread and terror as you relive the last moments of the residents in three bone chilling scenarios.  Music in the Woods- You are a hunter going out at night to catch some game. You gather your supplies and make your way out to the hunting spot in the middle of the woods. However, something seems strange … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Hometown Files.

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    35%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
    60% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Not Alone is a first-person mystical horror game where you need to escape from a terrifying house. This house may look familiar to some, but that's only at first glance. Read the notes to understand what happened and search for ways to escape. Gameplay: The player will have to explore an unfamiliar mansion and uncover the story of a young family that recently moved in here. The player is immersed… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Not Alone.

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    26%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere
    50% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    In Project Hybrid, you'll find yourself ensnared, desperately seeking an escape while unraveling the enigma of your surroundings and the mysterious circumstances that brought you here. Story to uncover Multiple endings Escape room like puzzles labyrinth's Monsters/ human experiments Video camera UV light You find yourself on a boat, and suddenly, you discover that you are confined wit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project Hybrid.

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  46. 46%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    75% User Score Based on 12 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 i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scream or Die.

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  47. You assume the role of a seasoned Detective who awakens to find themselves in the sinister clutches of a relentless serial killer known only as "The Hangman." Trapped in the Hangman's underground lair, you must race against time to unravel the mysteries and horrors that surround you. You'll discover the Hangman's gruesome obsession: transforming his victims into grotesque marionette-lik… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Hangman.

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  48. 29%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, gameplay
    42% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    UnderBackrooms is an independent horror game that plunges you into the mysterious backrooms, a parallel universe filled with empty rooms and endless corridors. In this unsettling world, you must join forces with your friends to confront terrifying creatures and solve the puzzles that will allow you to escape. The game is playable in cooperation, which allows you to work as a team with your friend… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to UnderBackrooms.

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  49. 36%Game Brain Score
    36% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Get Backrooms The Horror Nightmare on Play Store Play Backrooms The horror nightmare for free On a rainy night, Frank was in a hotel room sleeping, although it was hard to sleep in the noise of winter and storm, in the middle of the night, Frank woke up to the phone ringing, someone called me Frank, Frank answered a call, it was a strange call, no one was talking just noise And terrifying sound… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Backrooms The Horror Nightmare.

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  50. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Try to survive after a deadly airplane accident. You are lost and alone...but maybe not entirely alone. MAC build only If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lost Alone.

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