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Games like Onward: Asylum

Looking for games like Onward: Asylum? Here are top survival platformer recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Deep Rune, Spooky Chase or Don't Blink.

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    73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, atmosphere
    100% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    A side-scrolling adventure game that seamlessly blends RPG mechanics and puzzle solving, all set in a mysterious world rooted in Norse mythology. Inspired by games like Tower of the Sorcerer and DROD RPG. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deep Rune.

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  2. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    85% User Score Based on 13 reviews
    Critic Score 71%Based on 3 reviews

    A pixel art, arcade, platformer, challenging game where the enemies are generated by the player. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spooky Chase.

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

    First-person psychological horror game. Navigate an abandoned asylum where blinking reshapes your surroundings - sometimes helping you, sometimes unleashing terror. The game blends slow-burn tension, stealth and psychological horror. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Don't Blink.

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  4. A prisoner of war finds a way to escape his captors, only to fall into the far more dangerous clutches of horrible monstrosities. The Menace Below is a short, difficult, hand-drawn cinematic platformer with a dark, brooding soundtrack. You will control the prisoner as he escapes to freedom. This challange will be full of lethal traps and malevolent monsters - you will need cunning, adaptabi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Menace Below.

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  5. 游戏背景: 欢迎进入《夜班护士模拟器》,这是一款结合护士模拟与微恐元素的生存冒险游戏。在这款游戏中,你将扮演一名年轻护士,因高薪机会加入了一家偏远的医院。然而,随着时间的推移,你逐渐发现,这里隐藏着诡异的超自然现象。当你开始感到害怕并决定离开时,却发现原本的来路已不复存在……你只剩下30天的时间:在这段日子里,你需要完成各种护理任务,赚到足够的薪水生还;或者放弃挣扎,成为医院的新祭品。 游戏机制与特色 护士工作模拟:体验多种护士工作,包括病房巡查、药物分发、照顾病人等。每项任务都充满挑战,你必须在高压环境下保持冷静,完成日常工作。 恐怖元素:在夜班巡查期间,医院的黑暗角落隐藏着无法言说的恐惧。你将遭遇随机事件、奇怪的现象和突如其来的恐怖场面。保持警觉,谨慎应对,避免成为怪异事件的牺牲品。 丰富的对话与剧情:通过与病人和同事的互动,揭开医院的神秘面纱。每个对… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 夜班护士模拟器.

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    Sebastian is a janitor in a nursing home, but in a world of drugs and mysteries, his reality unravels. Under Dr. Malverick's watch, his ordinary life twists into strange experiments, missing patients, and inner turmoil. What is real? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Elysium.

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  7. The Clown's Forest 2: Waking Shadows is the sequel to The Clown's Forest and will contain spoilers for the first game. -STORY-Michael Longhurst had just survived a terrible ordeal at Hartown Park. His mind was reeling from what he found out during the nights events. Due to this, he along with his brother, fiancé, and his fiancé's brother make plans to return to Hartown Park to find Michael's Mo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Clown's Forest 2: Waking Shadows.

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  8. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    100% User Score Based on 31 reviews

    You are a mistake. An experiment that didn’t go according to plan. A biological failure. In a secret laboratory where experiments were conducted on the edge of life and death, something emerged. You are a parasitic monster without a fixed form. Your only ability: to possess humans and use their bodies as weapons, tools, and expendable resources. Bio Fail is a dynamic side-scrolling platformer … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bio Fail.

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  9. SCP: Pale Weaver is a 2D pixel-art action-adventure. After a containment breach, an anomaly escapes—moving through a sealed facility by clinging with tentacles and pulling with web-lines at high speed. Web-line grappling & tentacle mobility: Fire a line to latch onto walls and targets, stretch the body, redirect momentum, and traverse complex terrain. Alternating tentacle grabs create a distinct “… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SCP: Pale Weaver.

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  10. 51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    66% User Score Based on 29 reviews

    Slumbering Feline is a single-player, one-shot game featuring a feline-themed story. Step into the shoes of Momo, who finds herself lost in a strange dream and trying to escape from her slumber. Waking up in an unfamiliar world, Momo is equipped with the mystical gear she’s always desired. Momo will explore, battle enemies, discover weak points, find the key, and make a daring escape. Can Momo fi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slumbering Feline.

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    97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    97% User Score Based on 72 reviews

    Harold they're destroying the universe Until Oblivion is a slightly horrific narrative game that follows 17 year old nobody Emma Wilson as she tries to rekindle a dying relationship in a dying world. Join her in an increasingly nightmarish Halloween party and find out if anything (or anyone) is worth anything at all. Featuring an atmospheric hand-crafted world, striking gothic imagery, and teenag… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Until Oblivion.

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  12. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, music
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    DEV NOTE: This game is not meant to be played in full screen.You play the role of a game developer tasked by a secret organization to repair a lost platformer game from 1976 that seems way too advanced for its time. But is it really just a game? A chilling homage to retro gaming – Rediscover the magic of classic games and retro platformers with a terrifying twist. SPOOKY PIXEL HORROR combines the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spooky Pixel Hero.

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    61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    89% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    PrologueWhen the protagonist wakes up, he finds himself on a luxury cruise ship. He attempts to escape from the sinking ship, while encountering other passengers who seem familiar. “Gift” is a puzzle action game in which the goal is to escape from the sinking ship.Changing maps as the story progresses As the story progresses, situations like a tilted interior and different water levels may happen … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gift.

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  14. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
    97% User Score Based on 136 reviews

    This is a survival horror action game in which a young girl "Enri" tries to escape from a mysterious facility filled with blood and madness. The story begins with many mysteries, and the mysteries are revealed little by little as the game progresses. The game includes elements such as escaping from monsters, searching for items, and solving puzzles. Controls Cursor keys: Move Shift… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Purgatory -NARAKU-.

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  15. Escape is a platform-adventure game of new weird style. You will be in an uncontrollable research institution, and witness the site being disintegrated by Data Elimination. Seek a gleam of light desperately in the erosion of the darkness. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ESCAPE SITE 13.

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

    Step into the shoes of Debbie, a young woman ensnared by the clutches of a merciless serial killer. Trapped in a harrowing ordeal, you'll be challenged to solve intricate puzzles within a highly detailed 2D environment, all while evading the relentless pursuit of your abductor. Your objective? To escape the oppressive confines of the basement and unlock the path to freedom within your captor's lai… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LOCKED.

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  17. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Crying Pony is a 2D side-scrolling horror game where the protagonist, Michael, is hunted by the lurking evil in his nightmares. As the nightmare's corruption seeps into reality and even pulls Michael's daughter into its grasp, will he be able to lead them both to escape from the nightmare? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crying Pony.

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  18. View Game
    76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    76% User Score Based on 376 reviews

    Get pulled into the nightmares of reality as you play as an abducted girl from the ger district of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Uncover a secret organization which deals in human trafficking and other horrendous activities. Try to escape from the scariest place on earth. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fragile.

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  19. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 114 reviews

    Clea is a survival horror title that emphasizes wits over cheap scares. Outsmart the Chaos Servants and escape from the Whitlock Mansion. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Clea.

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    82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    82% User Score Based on 102 reviews

    After a science experiment gets out of control, you need to survive and escape this dark prison that hides weird secrets. The game is a cinematic platform of terror and stealth, inspired by Inside, Another World, Blackthorne and Prince of Persia. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RATUZ.

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  21. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    78% User Score Based on 80 reviews

    Below are the controls for the full release version: Xbox Gamepad Controls: DPAD = move start = pause A = jump/make menu selections (also for the pause screen) X = attack (up on the DPAD plus attack is upwards attack) B = sub-attack (when present)PS4 Controller: DPAD = move Options = Pause Cross = jump/make menu selections (also for the pause screen) Square = attack (up on the DPAD plus attack i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Tribulation Entanglement.

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  22. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability
    73% User Score Based on 280 reviews

    A desperate, savage survival experience full of stunning visuals, dynamic creatures, and a haunting soundtrack. Follow strange beasts through lonely forests, hazardous mountains, dark caves, and glowing swamps. Watch out for dangerous creatures that react to your movements and decisions, and cleverly concealed traps that will test your ability to survive. Over six years in the making, FEIST is a g… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FEIST.

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  23. 47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    80% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    You're trapped deep within the toxic sewers. It's a dangerous place and you have to think quickly in order to survive. Grab all of the keys in a level to open the door to freedom... or at least the next level. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Toxic Terror.

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  24. Do you have what it takes to make it out of a top-secret laboratory's depths? If so, are you up for the ultimate challenge? You play as a powerful monster in this action-packed platformer game, using your unique skills to solve puzzles and take down enemies in your quest for freedom. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ViruZ.

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  25. Ghost In The Barn House is a 2D Survival Horror game based on the story of an old Haunted barn which was built in the 1800s in Texas. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ghost In The Barn House.

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  26. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, gameplay
    69% User Score Based on 64 reviews

    An eerie horror game set in a weird hotel plagued with bizarre beings and interesting characters. The game utilizes a never-used before environment alongside brand new horror mechanics, one of a kind graphics/art style, and an unnerving story with rich lore to create a unique experience for players. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Swallow The Blue: Remastered.

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  27. A First Person Psychological Horror game demo made by FATAL1N3 A dark room full of dark forces , your only way to stay sane is to Stare at Time... One Demon will want you to look at it, DON'T! The others are afraid of the Light. Inspired by Layers Of Fear and Slender Man. Focus on tense exploration in a dark surrealism nightmare. You play as character who experiences sleep paralysis induced by th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Staring Time.

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  28. WARNINGS:Epilepsy warning - This may contain flashing lights Arachnophobia warning - This game contains spiders You are a rat.You don't know where you are or what your purpose is, but all you really do know is you want to escape this city. In this linear, puzzle-filled precision platformer, you must dive whiskers first into many unknown territories. There are many strange yet satisfying mechan… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ratcore: The Rat-Former.

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  29. The sun has set, the school halls are pitch black, and everyone is already gone. You only have one simple task: grab the groceries and run straight home. But in the quiet shadows of this suburban neighborhood, you are far from alone. Don't Talk To Strangers is a stylized, psychological lo-fi horror game that captures the terrifying vulnerability of being small in a world full of hidden threats. F… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Don’t Talk to Strangers.

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  30. Descend into the abyss of despair known as the "Epidemic Prevention." Captured as a nameless civilian during World War II, you unexpectedly awaken from a brutal human experiment. Teetering on the edge of sanity and madness, you must forge a path to survival in this living hell. A Harrowing Historical Nightmare Navigate a subterranean facility grounded in a dark and cruel reality.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Epidemic Prevention:Secret Agency.

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  31. Some memories refuse to stay buried.The year is 1952. Abigail, a survivor of a horrific orphanage fire, must return to the ash-choked ruins of the Berlumvale Asylum to retrieve her official school records. However, the ashes hold more than just scorched paper and skeletal remains. They also harbor the restless souls of the children and staff who perished in the flames. Ashes of Berlumvale is a tr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ashes of Berlumvale.

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  32. Regarding Streaming and Gameplay VideosFor ClockOut, we do not place any restrictions on streaming gameplay, live commentary, or posting videos for review purposes. You are welcome to share content on social media and video platforms such as YouTube, Twitch, and X (formerly Twitter). Please refrain from using the game in ways that violate public order and morals or infringe upon the rights of th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ClockOut.

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  33. Current Early Access scope: Roughly 30 minutes of gameplay at this time (6/3/26). A compact, replayable first chapter playable from start to finish. Fight through the graveyard, complete NPC objectives, collect flies, unlock the boss, and defeat the Nitro Necromancer. More quests, enemies, secrets, puzzles, polish, and content are planned after launch. Replayable in an arcade sense: beat your high… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pour Boy and the Nitro Necromancer.

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  34. Pixel 2D puzzle adventure game with a non-linear progression. STORYDuring a massive orbital battle against horrific monsters, your side emerges victorious. The last remaining enemy ships scatter across the seemingly endless battlefield. As a fighter pilot, you spot one enemy vessel attempting to escape toward a nearby barren planet and decide to pursue it. After a brief chase, you land a decis… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Coldblooded.

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  35. A NEW DIMENSION OF CO-OP HORRORTeam up with up to 4 players in the first co-op 2D quota horror. Enjoy a readable side-scrolling space where every jump matters and shadows hide scary threats. Atmospheric visuals meet high-intensity extraction survival gameplay. LOOT YOUR WAY OUTScavenge abandoned stations, grab everything worth carrying, and make it back alive. Every run is a desperate trip for l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lost Railway.

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  36. You wake up to the sound of waves crashing against steel. Cold concrete presses against your skin. Rusted bars loom overhead. Beyond the narrow slit of your cell window, there is nothing but endless ocean — black, violent, and impossibly far from salvation. You don’t remember how you got here. The Forgotten’s Vault is a first-person survival horror experience set inside a decaying prison isolat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Forgotten's Vault.

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  37. Face the paranormal in this survival horror experience. Monitor surveillance cameras, identify entities using professional equipment, and maintain the stability of an abandoned psychiatric hospital before your sanity runs out. Short DescriptionContainment: Psychiatric is a survival horror experience where you take the night shift as a field investigator inside an abandoned psychiatric hospital. Y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Psychiatric: Containment.

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  38. GRINNEL: A Psychological Horror Experiment Darkness is not merely an absence of light; it is an entity waiting for you to look back. In this living nightmare that tracks your every move, you must find hidden clues to survive. Wake Up from the Dream: Find the Hidden Code: The only way to escape this nightmare is to search and find hidden codes and objects scattered throughout the facility. Every… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grinnel.

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  39. Welcome to "Escape Games World vs Escapers" by HFG ENTERTAINMENTS! Immerse yourself in an intricate puzzle adventure, where you'll unlock secrets, solve mysteries, and crack codes. Explore hidden chambers and navigate through cryptic corridors in this thrilling escape game. Can you unravel the enigma and escape in time? Game Story 1: A climber’s peaceful mountain ascent turns into a de… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Escape Games World vs Escapers.

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  40. You are a hero setting out to date a girl, whom you met online, traveling to the distant, unknown small town of Camomile Peaks. But not everything is as it seems, and soon enough, you'll find yourself in the middle of dark secrets and uncovered mysteries. FEATURES During your stay in Camomile Peaks you're most likely to experience: Unraveling murder mysteries Solving puzzles QTEs and v… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Midnight Souls.

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  41. Inspired by the admired Dead Space Series, Discover the massive horrifying world of The Red Selene, Survive through the connected worlds of Colony EC-21 Janus, and travel to the Red Selene itself and back to uncover the story of yourself and the horrors that happened in the colony. Enjoy the technical and artistic achievements of indie classic gaming! Jump into the new genre of the ultimate sci… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Red Selene.

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  42. Slightly terrifying and suspenseful Welcome to this visual novel game. At the moment I opened my eyes, I found myself in a dark water tank, with cold water pouring in mercilessly, compressing the remaining breathing space. I struggled to breathe, trying to find a way to survive, but to no avail. No... save me Memories drift with the flow, sinking into the depths of the water after endless c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Cage1:Reincarnation For Salvation.

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    The Place2D adventure with elements of action and horror. Walking, dialogues, item searching, solving puzzles, completing tasks. Inventory, shooting, character upgrades. WHAT IS THE GAME ABOUT?Plot: Humanity stands on the brink of destruction: Earth has been captured by aliens. Only a bold and decisive step can prevent catastrophe. A secret weapon hidden deep beneath the surface of Venus holds th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Place.

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  44. Face the Horrors of the Pit of Fears Play as a little boy with a blue scarf who has been lured into the Pit of Fears and now must survive, explore and unravel the mysteries of the Pit while fighting for his own life. Face huge and bizarre monsters; Unravel all the mysteries of the Pit; Escape from creatures and predators; Hide from monsters; Solve puzzles; Find a way out(or not); … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pit of Fears.

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  45. Inspired from Prince Of Persia and Commander Keen, but also ZxSpectrum & Commodore 64 Games. Bending the limitation of those systems but also bringing nostalgia, This game is about those demons inside our own minds that hold us back. You arrived on the surface of a strange planet, a signal directed you to investigate. Deep within a cave, there is a strange artifact, you cannot move past i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Senseless.

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  46. Project Grey Cat is a Side Scroller Puzzle/Adventure/Bullet-Hell game with unique mechanics / capabilities. You are to guide a Cat through a mysterious Science Facility on a mission to Escape from this Creepy place. You will play a cat named Grey. He is the main test subject of the "Grey Cat Project." What makes him so special is that he is as smart as a human and capable of learning hu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project Grey Cat.

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  47. OverviewThe story of a girl trapped in the infinite layers of a shrine. A 3D horror adventure where you search for a clue to escape in a sacred area colored by past tragedies. Game DescriptionA girl wakes up in a shrine at dusk and finds out that it is a shrine of another world with infinite layers. In the sacred area where time is distorted, she meets the soul of a shrine maiden who has become a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 神籠り -KAMIKOMORI-.

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  48. Steamboat Incident is a 3D horror survival game where you are captured in a steamboat and you have to find ways to escape without alerting the enemy. Try to find clues, solve puzzles and hide from the enemy in a claustrophobic steamboat where you are surrounded only by sea. Will you be able to survive and escape the wraith of Will? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Steamboat Incident.

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  49. Game OverviewWhen the lab doors reopen, sealed forbidden entities awaken, unleashing an irreversible catastrophe. An unknown force escapes, corroding flesh, warping minds, materializing fear into tangible nightmares. As apocalyptic shadows engulf Europe, life's whispers fade from the night, leaving only creeping death in silence. None know where this ends, but your choices decide humanity's final … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Polandball: The Black Apocalypse.

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  50. Battle an Evil Force in a Haunted Space CruiseA space cruise, The Princess of the Stars, from the Tsukuyomi Corporation, makes its journey from Earth to Mars full of passengers on board. Suddenly, a horde of bloodsuckers attacks the crew and the passengers. You don’t know what the fuck is going on. Come on! It’s fucking Christmas! It is a time of peace and love, a time to help others and open ou… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Holy Night.

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