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Games like Protocol: Genesis

Games like Protocol: Genesis

Looking for games like Protocol: Genesis? Here are top open world shooter recommendations with a horror, post-apocalyptic and violence focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with M.E.R.C. Genesis, Aeternum Infecti or Zone 404.

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  1. Step into the darkest corners of the future with "M.E.R.C Genesis", a spine-chilling Sci-Fi horror third-person shooter that will test your nerves and combat skills. Take on otherworldly journey through randomly generated levels, ensuring every playthrough is a unique and heart-pounding experience. Randomly Generated Levels for Endless Re-playability: Prepare for the unexpected as the g… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to M.E.R.C. Genesis.

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  2. Aeternum Infecti is a third-person, truly terrifying open-world survival game set in a haunting post-apocalyptic world. Scavenge cities and wilderness for food, medicine, and weapons while evading relentless infected. Explore a vast, desolate land where silence is deadly and survival is everything. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aeternum Infecti.

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  3. Fight against ruthless hordes of zombies, break through infected ruins, collect codes and keys, read notes left in a hurry, and search for clues. Each step may be the last, but it is the only one that brings us closer to the truth about what happened in Zone 404. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zone 404.

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  4. West Texas, 1986. Golden Springs was once a quiet town but now stands empty. A supposed outbreak has wiped out humanity, leaving Sonny Barstow to navigate the horrors of its aftermath.  But something is wrong. The streets are too quiet and shadows… they move when you aren’t looking.  An homage to the golden age of VHS horror, Blight Night perfectly blends eerie exploration, intricate puzzles, an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blight Night.

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    53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    53% User Score Based on 73 reviews

    VORAX is an Open World Survival Horror game set on a Mediterranean island where a mysterious pathogen has infected the local population.An army battalion is sent to quarantine the population but 48 hours later all communication with the battalion is lost. What was supposed to be a simple mission quickly turns into a fight for survival as your helicopter crashes, stranding you on the island, alone.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vorax.

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  6. 0%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    0% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    **Early Access** **[ENDLESS DAYS Z] - Ongoing Development and Future Updates** **Main Description:** "Hello, Endlessdaysz players! We would like to share an important update on the development status of our game. While Endless DaysZ has officially launched, I am committed to continually improving the game with new features, gameplay tweaks, performance improvements, and bug fixes, all bas… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ENDLESS DAYS Z.

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  7. Survive the "Rebirth" of the WildIn this new era, nature is a living, breathing entity. Navigate through sprawling 3D environments where skyscrapers are shrouded in ancient forests. Scavenge for vital resources in the skeletal remains of shopping malls and endure the challenges of a world that has moved on. Every choice—from crafting a survival tool to choosing your path through radioact… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to REMNANT: Rebirth.

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  8. ATTENTION: This game is made by one person. There might be bugs and rough edges… it’s a passion project through and through. All characters and events are fictional. Any similarity to real people or events is purely coincidence. The Zone wasn’t always here. Once, this was a place where people lived, worked… even relaxed. But after the catastrophe, it became something else entirely. Now it’s a … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Picnic In The Zone.

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  9. Take part in heart-stopping first-person action with waves of ravenous zombies. Use your weapons wisely, keep your ammo count at bay, and stay focused—all decisions are literally matters of life and death. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Resident Fear 2.

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  10. 41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    70% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Embark on an epic journey through a world ravaged by a failed experiment, now overrun by relentless zombies and eerie mutations. Battle through stunning environments, from abandoned cities to dark swamps, using an arsenal of weapons to fight the horrors that lurk in the shadows. This is the zombie-only version of Aftertime, our previous game, featuring remastered gameplay and improved level design… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Journey Through the Undead.

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  11. Fade Survival is an immersive survival experience that challenges players to endure and thrive in a brutal world where every decision can mean the difference between life and death. Set in a vast, open world, Fade combines resource management, environmental hazards, and dynamic weather patterns to create an intense survival experience unlike any other. In Fade Survival, players will have to adapt… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fade Survival.

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  12. 38%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    64% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Remastered exclusively for PCDarker Skies comes fully remastered to PC. Incorporating new graphical features and gameplay enhancements for the definitive way to play Darker Skies over the console versions.The remaster brings new features: Re-balanced upgrade systems, enemy AI and completely overhauled movement and gameplay mechanics make for a far more refined experience. Realtime Global Illumi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Darker Skies: Remastered for PC.

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  13. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    90% User Score Based on 41 reviews

    As a part of the Borderwatch team, scavenge, defend and survive against zombie hordes in this 3rd person action horror survival! Will you be able to see the daylight? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Borderwatch: Dark Armada.

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  14. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    77% User Score Based on 56 reviews
    Critic Score 40%Based on 1 reviews

    Experience an immersive and horrifying single-player survival horror nightmare. Trapped alone in a desolate manor and hunted by monstrous foes, you will need to scrounge for supplies, manage your resources, solve puzzles and battle the undead to survive. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles.

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  15. 59%Game Brain Score
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    They called it the Pandora Virus. At first, just a fever. Then, the world began to rot. Governments fell within weeks. Cities burned. Streets filled with the dead, and something worse. What’s left of humanity is scattered, starving, and hunted. The old world is gone, buried beneath ash and blood. You weren’t a soldier. You didn’t ask for this. But now, survival isn’t enough. There’s a signal. A… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HellFull - The Last Hope.

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  16. OneTry is a third-person survival horror shooter. You wake up inside a house with no memory of how you got there. Outside, the world you once knew has been devoured by an outbreak that has turned humanity into the undead. You must fight for your life while struggling to piece together the fragments of your memory. Move cautiously through dark environments and find clues to unveil the mystery… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to OneTry.

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  17. ZONARKA lone soldier stands against a collapsing world. Destroyed cities, abandoned facilities, and hostile environments have become deadly battlegrounds after a catastrophic zombie outbreak. ZONARK is a first-person survival shooter (FPS) that blends intense action, tactical combat, and survival mechanics across multiple locations. Every area presents unique threats, limited resources, and const… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zonark.

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  18. Step into the depths of the city sewers, where a catastrophic toxic chemical spill has mutated the local wildlife and insects into bloodthirsty abominations. You are tasked with recording and navigating the hazardous environment to cleanse it of the toxic chemicals that turned creatures into mutants If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zooparasite.

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  19. Step into a nightmarish world where the boundaries of humanity have been shattered. In this first-person survival horror experience, you are a wrongly accused prisoner trapped in a high-security prison. Behind these bars, the government has conducted sinister, illegal experiments that have unleashed a deadly disease, turning inmates into mutated zombies. Explore the dark corridors of the prison a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project Rebirth.

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  20. Play as a private detective sent on the trail of a missing person. What seemed like a simple case quickly turns into a nightmare. Will you be the one to solve the case... or just another victim of this mystery? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Investigation: Experiment.

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  21. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    81% User Score Based on 37 reviews

    A story-driven, top-down horror shooter set in a zombie-infested post-apocalypse. Visceral, grounded, and realistic. A fresh take on a classic genre. FEATURES Deep Combat System Engage in tactical, skill-based combat with a wide range of options. Enemy Variety Face various types of zombies with unique behaviors, as well as organized, well-equipped bandits. If you're clever, you can e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Where the forest ends.

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  22. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    62% User Score Based on 2,452 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 6 reviews

    I Am Alive casts the player as a lone survivor in a believable, dark and insecure post-apocalyptic world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I Am Alive.

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  23. 48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    69% User Score Based on 32 reviews
    Critic Score 25%Based on 2 reviews

    Outbreak: Contagious Memories is a send-up to classic 90’s horror series like Resident Evil and Silent Hill where your survival will be determined by moment-to-moment decisions, what you decide to carry, and how good you are at spotting conveniently written notes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Outbreak: Contagious Memories.

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  24. The dead fear the light. So they wait for yours to go out. Jean's Survival is a survival game built on one brutal rule: a zombie's flesh burns the moment light touches it. By day, the infected retreat deep into the darkest corners of every building, fleeing the sun. By night, they flood the streets. You scavenge for supplies in the daylight and survive the dark by mastering the only weapon that m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jean's Survival.

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  25. Runes: Lost In Time is a cinematic action-adventure that blends stealth, exploration, third-person combat and ancient puzzle solving into one cohesive journey inspired by Indian Mythology. The story follows a lone traveler pulled into a mystery after the discovery of an old manuscript , one that hints at the forgotten kingdoms and a truth that is buried behind centuries of silence. What begins in… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Runes: Lost In Time.

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  26. Step into the shoes of Calvin Merrick, a film student drawn to an abandoned house on the outskirts of Millhaven long shrouded in a chilling urban legend. What begins as a simple documentary project quickly spirals into a descent of first-person narrative driven psychological horror. Blending found-footage realism, tense exploration, and immersive, slow burn terror. Uncover dark truths buried in co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Red Window.

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  27. A devastating alien pathogen, unearthed from the frozen depths of Antarctica, has unleashed chaos across the world. Once hailed as humanity's greatest discovery, the pathogen now fuels the ambitions of the shadowy Power Consortium—a ruthless alliance of corporations bent on weaponizing its horrifying potential. In the midst of this chaos, the PHANTOM Initiative rises to challenge the darkness. St… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PAATH-Z.

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  28. The fall was forged in divine myth. When Hekate, Witch-Goddess of the Crossroads, unleashed her curse upon the world, the line between the underworld and our home shattered. Ancient Greek gods lie imprisoned, the dead walk among the living, and humanity’s last survivors fight to reclaim what’s left. In END: Awakening, you and up to three friends can gather resources, craft weapons, and upgrade … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to END: Awakening.

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  29. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    100% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    Get ready for non-stop zombies' action in our new low poly 3D arcade game! Experience the thrilling, fast-paced and intense gameplay as you fend off hordes of the undead while navigating through the city and surviving wave after wave of epic zombie attacks. Take control of the extensive arsenals of death-dealing weaponry and pick-up enhancing perks to help you get to the extraction point. U… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to World War ToonZ.

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  30. STORY: Embark on a Heart-Pounding Journey of Survival and Redemption in "Days End" - a Gripping Horror FPS Experience on Steam! As the deadly Xonobia Virus engulfs the country, leaving behind a trail of infected zombies and death, follow the harrowing tale of Chad, one of the few survivors determined to escape the nightmarish chaos. Joining forces with the ruthless gang, "Blackbird… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DAYS END.

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

    Narrative-driven psychological horror. Your therapist gets you a date with the enigmatic Brunilda. You find out that she’s being hunted by a secret society. Upgrade your weapons, battle strange enemies, and search for secrets in a futuristic town filled with mysterious, alluring characters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alter Evo.

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  32. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development
    81% User Score Based on 982 reviews

    The Sinking City 2 is a terrifying Lovecraftian journey, powered by Unreal Engine 5. Experience a heart-pounding survival horror as you explore the flooded city of Arkham and fight eldritch monsters beyond human comprehension. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Sinking City 2.

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  33. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    73% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Chornobyl Breakout is a first-person shooter where you become a survivor pilot whose helicopter has crashed in the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone. You must find a way to safe place. Will you overcome all obstacles and escape from Chornobyl, or will you become just another lost soul in this dead world? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chornobyl Breakout.

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  34. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    88% User Score Based on 5,842 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    Deluxe Edition Contains • 1x Core Resource • 8x Pistol Ammo • 3x Shotgun Ammo • 2x Small Health Pack • 1500 Energy • Two Unique Armor Skins • Digital Artbook and Soundtrack If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cronos: The New Dawn.

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  35. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    86% User Score Based on 169 reviews

    Zombie Hordes Everywhere Earth in Ruins. Near future. Walking dead roam everywhere. In the Bunker, you are safe. It's a pity you'll have to leave it to save your daughter and find an antidote to the dreadful virus. Yes, it's your mission. [img][/img] The Bunker is Your Fortress Story. At the epicenter of endless chaos, one brave doctor tries to invent a cure for this plague. The main chara… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Hope Bunker: Zombie Survival.

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  36. Outside is 2043. Humanity is suffering from a zombie virus and hiding in basements, suffering from hunger and disease. The plot tells the player the story of the mercenary Dorian Stealth, who is given the task of rescuing a young girl - hacker Cassie Jefferson and delivering her to the Investment Corp. The two of them will have to go through many tests and break through the crowds of distraught zo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Invention 4.

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

    Evil Seal is an action horror game inspired by the Apocalypse of St. John. This game is the first of a trilogy that provides for the breaking of the 7 seals of the apocalypse. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Evil Seal.

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  38. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    76% User Score Based on 1,571 reviews
    Critic Score 65%Based on 2 reviews

    Scars Above is a challenging sci-fi third-person action adventure shooter combining the rewarding feel of overcoming difficulty with a compelling and intricate story, set in a mysterious alien world to explore.Some things were not meant to be discovered…A colossal and enigmatic alien structure appears in Earth's orbit and stuns the entire world; humanity names it ‘The Metahedron’. The Sentient Con… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scars Above.

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    80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization
    80% User Score Based on 50 reviews

    You are survived pilot of fallen helicopter. Your mission is simple: go to evacuation point. But can you do it and not die? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chernobyl Trap.

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  40. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    90% User Score Based on 42 reviews

    Survive The Dark Survive The Dark is a story-driven, physics-based first person simulator in a post-apocalyptic mountain overrun by zombies. Clinging to life, you find yourself in the mountain full of zombies. You are left alone without any food or equipment, trying to survive the dark until the rescue team arrives. Your goal is to survive in the depths of a nightmarish environment using truly … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Survive The Dark.

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  41. Survive a post-apocalyptic Montréal as Alex Tremblay. Explore abandoned districts, scavenge for supplies, fight the infected, and uncover the truth behind the outbreak in this story-driven survival horror game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project Z: Fall of Montreal.

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  42. The storm never stopped. Humanity wasn't ready. A worldwide blizzard has buried civilization beneath endless snow and ice. Most of the population froze to death. Those who survived turned to an experimental vaccine designed to help the human body withstand the cold. It worked. But survival came at a cost. The vaccine kept people alive while slowly destroying their memory, reason, and emotion. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Long Freeze.

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  43. Anatolian Horror Stories: Curse in Bayramdere is a third-person survival horror game that puts you in the shoes of an An ordinary young girl , who receieves training at POMEM (Police Training Center ), facing extraordinary evil. No training. No special skills. Just the desperate need to find out what happened to the people she loves — and the will to survive long enough to do it. A Village. A Disa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Anatolian Horror Stories : Curse In Bayramdere.

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  44. About This Game DeadTubbies 3 is a third-person horror game that parodies the once-popular children's animated television series "Teletubbies". This game is the definitive sequel to the sensational story DeadTubbies: The Last Mistake, designed to finally uncover the main secret behind this twisted universe. The story tells an alternative nightmare of a mad scientist who once conducted h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DeadTubbies 3: The Requiem of Evil.

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  45. Curse of BaghdadThe city of Baghdad has fallen under the grip of an ancient and mysterious curse. When Canadian special operations officer Captain Ryan Jones finds himself trapped within the city alongside journalist Bridgette Baker and Iraqi Army officer Captain Ali Salim, the trio must fight their way through chaos, uncover the origins of the curse, and survive a nightmare that threatens to con… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Curse of Baghdad.

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  46. MARA: RELICS OF THE FORGOTTENSome treasures were never meant to be found. Step into the boots of Mara, a fearless treasure hunter and rogue archaeologist who makes a living chasing legends, uncovering lost civilizations, and surviving places the world has forgotten. Across frozen wastelands, abandoned facilities, submerged vaults, and ancient ruins buried beneath centuries of mystery, every expe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mara Unbound.

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  47. The so-called H-Virus has swept through the population, turning the masses into predatory Succubi, Helen is the adult forced into a nightmare she never asked for. As one of the last humans left standing after the initial outbreak, her only goal is to stay alive in a world that has already been won by the succubus. The hunt appears to be constant, no matter if you are moving through cities a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to H-Virus: Succubus Outbreak.

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  48. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Survive a brutal desert wasteland after a devastating outbreak. Scavenge, build, and defend yourself in a hostile open-world filled with ruins, wreckage, and deadly infected. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead Sector: Outbreak.

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  49. Formind is a hardcore third-person survival horror with RPG elements, set within the collapsing underwater complex Zirotech. Waking from cryosleep with amnesia, you find yourself trapped on a station swarming with monsters that don't just kill—they learn. Every mistake you make makes them stronger, and every victory demands a new tactic. In the crushing abyss of the ocean, your survival depends on… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ForMind.

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  50. 56%Game Brain Score
    56% User Score Based on 7 reviews

    A mysterious event causes an entire town to vanish, leaving it wrapped in dense fog and cut off from the world. Explore impossible underground structures, manage your limited resources, and solve complex puzzles as you try to survive this nightmare. Estimated playtime: 4–7 hours If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Still in the Fog.

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