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Looking for games like Nostalgia Criteria? Here are top action recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Six Nights at Peter's, DUMMY HOUSE or Monst.

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  1. 42%Game Brain Score
    42% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    It seems today that all you see, are cancelled fan games and endless developer drama, But where are those good old-fashioned values... On which we used to rely? Lucky there's a family guy! Lucky there's a man who, Positively can do, All the things that make us, good and fun games! He's our Family Guy Six Nights at Peter's is a Family Guy/FNaF crossover fangame created by the minds behind the On… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Six Nights at Peter's.

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  2. You are trapped inside a sealed industrial complex, with no human contact, and must survive the “Experiment Nights”. The dark corridors are inhabited by entities known as "Dummy" — imperfect copies of human beings that have learned to imitate our gestures, voices, and expressions. The only tool at your disposal is a camera. Use sound to guide yourself, track the "Dummy" su… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DUMMY HOUSE.

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  3. Players take on the role of an alien monster, devouring humans on Earth. By continuously devouring humans to obtain energy, numerous weapons and abilities can be added to combat human armed forces and eliminate the world. When encountering different extraterrestrial crystals, one can acquire different superpowers. And it can have different transformations in different situations, experiencing supe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Monst.

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  4. STORYAt the beginning of the 20th century, a conflict known as The Great War ravaged Europe, destroying most of its cities and wiping off an entire generation of adult men and women. Amidst the ruins of old Europe, teenagers fight a war they themselves didn't start. After experiencing a revealing dream, 19-year-old sergeant Maria Strauss decides she will do whatever it takes to stop the war.  C… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Last War.

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  5. When his abusive CEO returns from the dead as something inhuman and unleashes carnage in the office, a burned-out sales rep must survive the night, uncover the truth, and decide how much of his humanity he’s willing to lose. Workplace Malice is a narrative-driven survival horror set inside the Blue Skyline Office Complex, a towering hub that houses multiple businesses. With its striking HD-2D sty… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Workplace Malice.

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  6. Lirai: Heir Of Darkness is a thrilling third-person action game set in a post-apocalyptic world. The Earth, once full of life, is now filled with dangerous enemies - zombies, demons, giant monsters and tough human survivors - all fighting for dominance. The game has an intense feel, with varied environments and complex character relationships. The storyline reveals dark secrets about what … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lirai: Heir Of Darkness.

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  7. **Every design and picture on this page is subject to change as the game is still in early development.** You are Colin Nox. As part of House Safety Incorporated, you were transferred to one of their facilities deep underground. Your job is simple: watch the monitors, find anomalies, report them, and assign the right taskforces to deal with them. They call you the Observer for a reason. But t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Operator: Observation.

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  8. Echoes of Etheria is a Text-Adventure/Metroidvania inspired by the "Souls" series and various old-school CRPGs. The game features a large interconnected world, turn-based combat, nine starting character classes to choose from, and eight character skills that can be leveled for a variety of playstyles. Etheria was a thriving urban center that is now reduced to ruins long after a catas… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Echoes of Etheria.

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  9. This text-based adventure game is dedicated to immersing you in an epic story of oppression, roaring, liberation, and rebirth. Background:This shared history, written by the native 西帕(Supa) people and humanity, has peacefully entered its second the comfortable, free, and hedonistic human cities, lies the reflection of civilization's dark side—woven from violent crime, bloody live streams, drugs,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Brave Old World: Tower of Cards.

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  10. The Last Bloom is a side-scrolling adventure game that combines adorable visuals, horror (don’t let the visuals fool you), and classic controls, inspired by the legendary Game Boy Advance. The concept of the game is simple: you play as a dog who can only walk and bark. Your job is to help your blind little master survive various dangerous situations. Sounds tough, doesn't it? Play Time: 1-2 hour… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Bloom.

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  11. 66%Game Brain Score
    66% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    "...and, at the end of it all, this is the truth of you. The truth of your ruinous, shaky hands. The truth of you whole, de-fleshed, flayed. Your bones are harbingers, your fingers methods of decay. You are the mouthpiece for death. You remember the Bhagavad Gita and I am become death, destroyer of worlds. Look at me, you say, I am Time itself, and I must one day destroy your world as I have alwa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to This Grave Calls You Home.

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  12. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Couch Simulator 2024 allows you to experience what it's like to sit on a couch! There are only 3 couches. INCLUDES CHAIR DLC!!! Get ready for Couch Simulator 2025, featuring 1 more couch for the standard price of $90 Features the new slot machi- I mean loot box crate box unbox thingy system! Over 54 new gamemodes to choose from!* Controls: WASD- Move Mouse - Look Ctrl - Cou… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Couch Simulator 2024 | Season 12: CHRIMSISTIAMS!!.

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  13. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

     if it is possible for you, please let me know. This is very important for us to make the game bigger In this fun and immersive survival game, players experience the thrill of adventure as they navigate through an open world trapped on a mysterious island and face the challenges brought by sea pirates in the form of skeletons. With a strong emphasis on resourcefulness and creativity, players will… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to survival island.

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  14. 0%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, story
    0% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    JOIN OUR DISCORD[/url] About the GameExperience the ultimate zombie survival game where you fight for your life, build your base, loot valuable resources, and face dynamic weather and time-of-day changes. Craft powerful weapons, battle terrifying boss zombies, and embark on a mission to find the anti-virus and save humanity. [h2]SURVIVAL[/h2] Navigate a post-apocalyptic world, where every decis… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hour of Survival: Zombie Craft.

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    60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, gameplay
    89% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Hello! We’re a small indie team launching our first game, Pollen. It’s an intense, hardcore escape-the-maze experience currently in Early Access, and we’re thrilled to share it with players. Prepare for the ultimate challenge: navigate intricate mazes, collect keys to unlock doors, and outwit relentless guardians that are always on your trail. The game demands both skill and strategy – carefully … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pollen.

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  16. THE GRAND PLAN BACKFIRED. World leaders and the scientists serving them aimed to reduce humanity under the guise of "population control." But there was one variable they didn't calculate: The dead didn't go quietly. They came back. When billions of corpses rose again with an insatiable hunger, kingdoms fell, armies collapsed, and the world was buried in dark ash. Outside, there is only … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zombi Efem.

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  17. Escape Island Welcome to the mysterious and exciting world of Oceania! Escape Island is a unique open-world adventure game that deeply explores survival and escape themes. After a mysterious ship crash, you find yourself stranded on a deserted island in Oceania. With no means of communication, you must struggle to survive and make critical decisions to navigate this challenging environment. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Escape Island.

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  18. StoryThe evil monsters are hungry again! Their goal is the village and its inhabitants. The Raven messenger is aware of this to you. After that, the explorer portal with the ordinary world opens for you. The king informs you that there are still 10 last inhabitants left, but after saving several inhabitants, you realize that everything is not so simple. By completing the game, you will save not on… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Main Action.

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  19. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    TOWER VOL. 1: END is a digital anthology full of art and writing grappling with endings, death, dissolution and finality.Annihilation, survival, nostalgia poison; myth, legacy, Kafka; homoeroticism, gravedigging, Johnny Knoxville. A really good bad time.PDF, 225 pages. EDITORIAL Cover art by Amy Louise O’CallaghanInterview with Wax & Wane author Saoirse Ní Chiaragáin NON FICTION WRITING "(Unfi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TOWER VOL. 1: END.

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  20. "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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  21. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Shepherd the last remnants of the Malthusian monks marooned on Proxima Centauri B. As the colony AI, will you delve into forbidden means to save your people or allow them to go quietly into the night? Set up production chains to spend limited resources to save as many as you can. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stella Pastoris.

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  22. Massive Assault: Phantom Renaissance is the sequel to highly acclaimed turn-based strategy game Massive Assault. Massive Assault: Phantom Renaissance features a renewed global conflict between the Free Nations Union and Phantom League in distant space colonies. The game is based on the Massive Assault’s original "Secret Allies" concept, acknowledged by the press and the players as innovati… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Domination.

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  23. 42%Game Brain Score
    42% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    It's the future. The remnants of humanity, in the aftermath of a cataclysmic event known only as The Fall, have fled a dying homeworld to seek refuge among the colonies of the solar system.Twenty years later in a small pawnshop on Callisto, an android is waking up from a deep slumber. Within her, long faded memories shine to life once more.You Were Made for Loneliness is a love story created b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to You Were Made for Loneliness.

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  24. The MeiQi Series is an episodic mystery game. This collection contains all of Season2/3/4 and 5,which will be released in 2020,and a special episode. In total there are 25 chapters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MeiQi 2020.

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  25. Vacant Planet is a story driven game . You are a male protagonist and your mission is to survive the desolated world and find out what happened here. You will face the different waves of deadly zombies in desolated towns, villages and jungle etc with short resources which makes the playing experience more adventurous. Player has to explore different areas and find different clues to make the an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vacant Planet.

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  26. 66%Game Brain Score
    92% User Score Based on 342 reviews

    "Taking this plane was a mistake. I trapped myself." In tonight's episode of Midnight Scenes, we follow Dr. Richard P. Griffin during the scariest journey of his life. Turn off the lights and... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Midnight Scenes Ep.2: The Goodbye Note.

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  27. DARKSELF: OTHER MIND DarkSelf: Other Mind is a first-person psychological horror game about the growth of darkness over time. Explore the house, life and mind of John Parse. Complete puzzles inside the mind of John Parse to unlock his memories, and don't let the DarkSelf catch you. John Parse is a man with a wife and daughter. As the years go by, John begin to become a different person. A darke… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DarkSelf: Other Mind.

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  28. BodyPanic is a four-player multiplayer horror game where you have to survive in an abandoned old house full of secrets and horrors. Your goal is to survive as many nights as possible, facing increasingly dangerous monsters, each of which is unique and requires a special approach. Game Features: Unique Monsters: Each new day brings new enemies with a variety of abilities and weaknesses. Study thei… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BodyPanic.

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  29. Localization Notice (English)Additional language localizations will be released progressively after the demo launch. The final version is confirmed to include this language. Please stay tuned. ———————————————————————————————————————————————— Our planet is already at full capacity. This is not a statement of natural geography, but a diagnosis of society itself. As old ways of life crum… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 颠倒世界 World Inverted.

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  30. About This GameSignal Scavenger is a tactical third-person extraction shooter set in a fog-covered, post-apocalyptic world where humanity no longer exists—only remnants of a controlling organization and the prisoners it sends to die. You are one of them. Deployed into hostile regions filled with mutated threats and unstable signal zones, your mission is simple: clear, disable, survive, and extra… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Signal Scavenger.

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    58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, humor
    88% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    ROTEN is an open-world zombie survival experience focused on atmosphere, exploration, and environmental storytelling. The world is open, hostile, and indifferent to your presence. You are free to move through it at your own pace, choosing where to go, what to explore, and what to leave behind. Abandoned houses, isolated roads, forgotten facilities, and remote points of interest remain scattered ac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Roten.

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  32. This product does not include PAGUI Story Mode Chapters 1 and 2. To play Story Mode, please purchase <PAGUI>. In A game based on true events, featuring mysterious Eastern forces and large-scale exorcism rituals, offering an immersive experience of Taiwan’s unique folk tradition of Pagui. Players will take on the role of either the Forces of Light or the Powers of Darkness in an asymmetri… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PAGUI-Battle.

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  33. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    90% User Score Based on 59 reviews

    Within of Static is an episodic, first-person psychological horror anthology inspired by grounded, human fear. Each episode tells a self-contained story based on those who claim to have lived through it. Episode Two: Northgate MallYou step into the role of Dylan Miller, a night security guard working a late shift at a partially closed shopping mall. Your job is routine: monitor security camer… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Within of Static - Northgate Mall.

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  34. ARCADE FUN # 1. PIXEL SNAKE Pixel Snake - Retro Arcade Classic Classic snake game with retro 8-bit graphics and neon aesthetics. Eat food, grow longer, avoid walls! **PIXEL SNAKE** - The Classic Arcade Experience! Relive the golden age of arcade gaming with this modern take on the timeless snake game. Guide your neon serpent through a retro-styled arena, collecting colorful food items while … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ARCADE FUN.

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  35. View Game
    68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability
    81% User Score Based on 36 reviews

    ABOUT THIS GAME The Colony game presents players with a gripping first-person horror experience characterised by its spine-chilling atmosphere and intricate puzzle-solving mechanics. The game immerses players in a haunting narrative set within a creepy bungalow, where the primary goal is to unravel the mysteries and escape the clutches of an evil spirit. The eerie environment and unsettling sound… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Colony.

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  36. Orestruck: Space Miner is a fast-paced First Person Shooter, a passion project of a four-person indie team, inspired by the classics of the genre. Shoot and kick your way out of the war-torn planet to survive the attack of the space undead. Zombie blood has never splashed so good! If you are nostalgic for classic first-person shooters where the player was not led by the hand, where enemies … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orestruck: Space Miner.

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  37. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Downward Spear is a single player isometric tactical action game with stealth and horror elements. The ice caps have melted causing flooding of most coastal land, and released ancient viruses that consume their hosts. Play as one of the human "experiments" from a shadowy cabal attempting to retrieve the Elixir. Along the way are disparate raiders, wanderers, mysterious entities, and gr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Downward Spear.

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  38. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    94% User Score Based on 54 reviews

    Don't Get Your Hopes Up is a short interactive comic about housing shortage and horror in architecture.  Based on desperate apartment searches undertaken in 2022 and 2024, and drawing from a half decade of conversations about Amsterdam's housing crisis, the game moves between fiction, documentary, and social commentary. With disquiet and creeping unease, it dismantles the consoling fictions of … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Don't Get Your Hopes Up.

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    63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    87% User Score Based on 23 reviews

    All That Time is a psychological horror experience centered around memory reconstruction, surreal exploration, and environmental puzzle-solving. As an operator inside a failing reconstruction system, you are tasked with entering unstable liminal memories connected to patients through a liminal hub known as Echo Mall. Inside these dreamlike environments, you must investigate personal spaces, locat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to All That Time.

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  40. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    100% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    A saying as old as capitalism itself, the customer is always right! and that is especially true in the new hit game DEEPFRIED IN DEEPSPACE! In this sci-fi turn based strategy game, you play as a down on their luck human in the midst of a wide galaxy of aliens, and you need a job! Luckily, the space diner The Frying Saucer is always hiring. You get hired pretty easily (they seem desperate) and it'… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deepfried in Deepspace.

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  41. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    75% User Score Based on 77 reviews

    Alien invaders invaded the planet, having exterminated most of the population, humanity, being on the verge of annihilation, united the armies and gave a serious rebuff to the enemy. After several years of war, the climate on the planet has changed. The military founded fortifications. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Life Effect.

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  43. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, atmosphere
    100% User Score Based on 45 reviews

    "Do you think a house can dream?"Ritual Static is a surreal first-person photography horror game following a young man in his childhood home the day before a big move.  Use a digital camera to explore an ever-changing haunted house. Take pictures during the dreaming day and waking night. Surf the television, sink into static, and rot in the dark.  Features: Search for family kee… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ritual Static.

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  44. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, atmosphere
    72% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    Love, Internet, and Murder Magic is a Roguelike game. You will role-play an agent of a streamer who died because of a murder. You are trying to "bring her back" through AI technology on the Internet, making her the unique creation of the Internet. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Love, Internet, and Murder Magic.

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  45. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    94% User Score Based on 31 reviews

    We are recruiting a large number of testers from around the world to participate in an unprecedented secret experiment.. Join us and embark on this journey of exploration that is crucial to survival. In this unknown experiment, your choices will determine the fate of the Earth If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Simple Garbage Sorting Game.

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  46. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    92% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    Experience two short but unique psychological horror games in one horrific package. Dive into the twisted perceptions of love from two lost souls: Descend into human hell and unravel a life torn apart by the desire to love and be loved. Even if this longing for love only leads to evil growing inside one man's heart. Trapped in her apartment, a mother finds herself unable to keep her insa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Carnal Sins: Malum Incarnatum + Carne Vescens.

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  47. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    88% User Score Based on 888 reviews
    Critic Score 81%Based on 1 reviews

    Deck of Haunts invites you to become a malevolent Haunted House. Lure humans into your cursed halls, manipulate their fears, and drain their essence to grow your power. Use strategy to build your mansion and expand your dark influence, turning your home into a terrifying, inescapable nightmare. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deck of Haunts.

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  48. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    86% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    You must save your niece, Nina, while escaping the merciless the Demon Bride You have 5 days to find her and escape before it’s too late. Will you survive or become her next victim? Hide and outsmart the Demon Bride. Watch your step! Every move counts to stay alive. Uncover the mystery to help you escape. Use the items around you! Enjoy retro graphics reminiscent of classic … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Demon's Bride.

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    65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    91% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    There's this old 90s virtual pet game at a yard sale. It's called 'Babette'. Now you can play with Babette the cat from the comfort of your bedroom. Just you and her! Keep Babette happy by playing with her, feeding her, and more! Except... Babette's more than just a cat. And she's coming for you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Babette.

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  50. 98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    98% User Score Based on 53 reviews

    Tales of the Forgotten features 3 short ghost stories that haunt everyday locations. Explore PSX-style environments in first person, endure jump scares, and experience surreal moments. Unlock multiple endings to uncover the secrets of the forgotten ghosts. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mirror, Mirror.

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