Games like Retreat From Darkness

DUST: Origins is an isometric horror shooter set aboard a doomed orbital prison platform, imagined by the creators of Darksiders. Abruptly freed from cryo-prison, you fight to escape a murderer’s row of violent criminals and horrifying monsters before the station tears itself apart. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DUST: Origins.

NOTICE:  BUSINESS INQUIRIES SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO [email protected]. USING THE DISCORD SERVER FOR BUSINESS PURPOSES WILL RESULT IN A COMMUNITY BAN. OVERVIEWPROJECT CORRUPTION is a tense and atmospheric survival-horror game set in the industrial depths of the failing I.B.I.S. space station where you play as Tanner looking for your wife who is a lead scientist aboard the station. MULIT… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project Corruption.

Embark on a journey beyond humanity's extinction. This Survival Horror plunges you into the boots of Lyraeth Mortis, drifting from the twisted realm of Elysia to the cruel emptiness of Reality. Unveiling the Sector's dark secrets is your only hope for survival. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Elysia Sector™: The Unknown.

Escape the Exomoon is a narrative driven cyberpunk sci-fi horror game. Hack, hide, and fight your way across an abandoned space colony and learn the terrifying secrets within. Will you sacrifice your sanity for survival? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Escape the Exomoon.

A co-op Expedition Survival game set in an open-world Backrooms universe. Expand your base, prepare expeditions, uncover the story, gather resources, and make it home alive - one bad decision can cost you everything. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Expedition: Backrooms.

DDoD is a single-player and co-op tactical roguelite shooter set in the near future, deep inside an abandoned industrial zone. Explore, fight, and mutate your way to the source of a semi-sentient biological AI anomaly. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DDoD.

Early 2000s. You are a kidnapped chemistry professor forced to survive a single night. Enemies close in, paranoia rises, every second counts. Cook before time runs out… and maybe, just this once, let him cook. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crystal of Death.

Abstraction Point is a Psychological Horror game, with Survival and FPS mechanics present. As a security guard at a research complex, your task is to conserve the safety of personnel at any cost...even if you are the only one left? You are trapped between endlessly dark corridors of a place previously habited by hundreds, eaten away slowly by the dark, and frozen to death by the cold. Can you find… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Abstraction Point.

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.

You've been stranded by your company in a section of the facility known as "threshold sector". You'll have to find weapons, meds and equipment to survive and try to escape the complex. But be as careful as possible: everything down here wants you dead. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Threshold Sector.

Blood Moon Horror Blood Moon Horror is a 1–8 player co-op survival horror game set inside a quarantined lunar research facility after the Red Horizon incident. The blood moon has risen. The base has gone silent. Something inside is awake. You are part of an emergency recovery team sent into Lunar Base Alpha after its final transmission ended in panic. There are no weapons. No backup. No easy wa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood Moon Horror.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

94% User Score Based on 10,983 reviews

Darkwood is a unforgiving survival horror with a procedurally generated, open world. By blending RPG, roguelike and adventure elements together with a challenging difficulty, Darkwood aims to please players craving for a deep and rewarding experience. The fear of unknown is powerful. Your senses will be deceived by Darkwood's surreal terrors. No answer will be given to you for free, yet somewhere… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Darkwood.

Immersive, disco-punk, space horror where you can be a sneaky chap or a mutant action hero as you try to survive on a space station swallowed by a black hole. A mind-bending ride with weird creatures, immersive features, time jumps, and '70s mustaches! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RetroSpace.

What seemed like a fresh start soon turns into something much darker. As personal struggles grow and reality begins to feel unstable, Nicolás finds himself trapped in a town that no longer makes sense. After a mysterious event causes the entire town to vanish, Nicolás is forced to descend into an impossible underground structure. There, he discovers a massive abandoned complex shrouded in darkness… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Still in the Fog.

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.

Hellrooms: 4-player co-op horror in liminal spaces. Realistic graphics, procedural levels, terrifying entities. Swim, solve puzzles, survive together. Upgrade characters, master skills. Entities listen to voice chat! Experience classic and new backrooms horrors. Unique playthroughs. Free updates! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hellrooms.

Disclaimer: This game contains prolonged sequences featuring strobe lighting and / or flashing effects. NOW INCLUDES DIRECTOR'S CUT! Play the game with fixed cameras and tank controls for the classic survival horror experience. After a research centre on a recently discovered planet goes dark, an investigation is launched - which uncovers tragedy and leads to the mysterious destruction of… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Prospector Odyssey.

CAN YOU SURVIVE 49 DAYS? Survive for 49 days to escape the zone where you've been imprisoned by Z.O.L. Each shift, equip your backpack, pull the main power breaker, and explore the zone. Scavenge valuable items, convert them into scrap, and ship them via the terminal at the starting point. Complete quota deliveries and make it back to your cell before time runs out. But it's never that simpl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Backrooms Manager - Together.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization

92% User Score Based on 105 reviews

Iron Blight is a survival horror game set in a cold, rainy Eastern Bloc town. You are trapped in a room as abominations claw at your door, with nowhere to run. You must survive the feverish night, uncover the horrors lurking in the shadows, and above all, find your wife, Valeria. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Iron Blight.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, optimization

84% User Score Based on 62 reviews

NEDRA is a story-driven, atmospheric action-adventure blending survival horror with cosmic terror. Set in a Soviet-era Antarctic station, all the explorers have vanished without a trace, leaving you to uncover the chilling truth. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NEDRA.

65%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

62% User Score Based on 818 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

DISTRUST is an isometric survival adventure with procedural generation on an Arctic research station lost in the endless dark of a polar night. A story-rich fiction with multiple endings that suits both singleplayer fans and co-op enthusiasts. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Distrust.

Do you have the courage to sneak into a deadly facility to save the woman you love? In the cold corridors of the underground lab, you’ll face not only complex puzzles but also terrifying creatures. Every step has a price, every bullet has a limited life. Tell me, how far would you go for love? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Where Is Lena?.

Witness the fall of a city ravaged by an unknown viral epidemic that has brought the dead back to life. But the zombies will be the least of your problems in this frantic and terrifying adventure. With moments of pure horror blended with adrenaline-pumping action and occasional touches of comedy, enjoy a game that captures the essence of 2000s horror and action films, featuring a deep and impactf… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nightfall of the Dead.

SURVIVE UNTIL THE SEVENTH NIGHTYou are stranded in a remote frozen wilderness with one simple goal: Survive seven nights. Explore the world in search of food, water, shelter, tools, and anything else that might keep you alive. Manage your temperature, hunger, thirst, energy, and sanity as conditions become increasingly dangerous with each passing night. But the cold isn't the only thing you nee… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Until The Seventh Night - Frostbitten.

Humanity’s final voyage is in your handsEarth is gone. Your colony ship carries the last survivors of humanity through an unknown galaxy. As the ship’s artificial intelligence, you must keep its crew alive, investigate strange signals, and find a world where civilization can begin again. Every voyage generates a new chain of planets, discoveries, dangers, and difficult decisions. Each w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stellar Broadcast.

Escape a rural nightmare in this atmospheric first-person horror game. You are hunted by a cunning killer. He lives, sleeps, and actively hunts based on your actions . Use stealth to navigate the house, solve puzzles, and complete one of the exits. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Midnight Scour.

No Register is a single-player first-person puzzle and psychological horror game featuring survival horror and FPS elements. Set within a dimension of brutalist architecture where void and silence are your most dangerous companions, you are an intruder. Your presence is unauthorized, and the Guardian of this place will do everything in its power to stop you from reaching your goal. Mechanics an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to No Register.

MOVILLIA — a first-person survival-exploration game. Cut off from the world in the terrifying depths of the Earth, you've become strangers in an alien ecosystem. Explore bioluminescent abysses, use gadgets to survive, and beware what lurks in the dark. The dark is alive. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MOVILLIA.

The prologue to Agent of Strange — a dark role-playing thriller where every mission is a labyrinth of choices and possibilities. Start your path as a Conspirator in a desperate struggle against the secret occult regime. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Agent of Strange: Arrival.

Volunteer Beta TestersHey everyone! I’m currently looking for a small number of volunteer early build testers. Feedback at this stage will directly influence the final release! The game is a slow-burn psychological horror experience with a grounded approach to violence and gore, restrained in some moments, overwhelming in others. It isn’t designed to be comfortable, and it may be too much f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SUBDERMAL: This isn’t you.

Based on a true story. Navigate through ever-changing pools where the path can never be memorized. Solve puzzles with physics-based interactions and survive the entity on your trail. Experience the grim consequences of phone addiction. Can you solve the mystery of that fateful day? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to POOLSIDE VIGIL.

In the shadow of Europa, a top secret research station run by mega-corporation Artemis falls to alien chaos. Scavenge, explore, and interact with a fully reactive and physics-driven world as you meet other crew members, and fight, sneak, or puzzle-solve your way to survival – and uncover the truth. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Proxima.

In Hope Voiden is a first-person survival horror game of permanent death and persistent consequences that puts stakes front and center. Control a roster of twelve handcrafted characters as you explore the surreal trench ridden hellscape scarred by fanatic beliefs and entropic forces.  Each individual character has a personal mission, unique traits, and only one life. Every action matters. Every f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to In Hope Voiden.

Survive an isolated Antarctic research station as you hide from an ancient creature, scavenge for parts, and repair communications to call for rescue. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fear Below Zero.

DEORUM is a dungeon crawler set in a world where dark fantasy and cosmic horror collide just in time for the grand Divine Festival. Follow the guidance of your mysterious watcher and delve deep into the forsaken labyrinth below. There, fight against deformed horrors and gather even more nightmarish materials. Your task is to craft coins of otherworldly nature. Only in this way will you be able t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DEORUM.

About the Game Not The End is a first-person, story-driven horror and drama game. Players control a father struggling to protect his family after a catastrophic outbreak. This intense and emotional journey will push your physical and psychological limits. Story Once living an ordinary life, your character steps into a dark and twisted world to save his loved ones. Surrounded by mutated cre… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Not The End.

Explore a hauntingly detailed town at the outskirts of the city.  Made in Unreal Engine 5 and lovingly crafted by hand, SAFA offers players a view into a unique setting they have never experienced before; Pakistan. This game is my love letter to survival horror as a genre. SAFA is a narrative-focused game, but your choices change how the game ends as well as what you experience. It uses a permane… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SAFA.

An immersive horror-adventure game. Betrayed by a trusted friend, Baxter finds himself trapped in an abandoned gold mine. Set traps, gather creature samples, and make life-or-death decisions to survive. Can you face the horrors lurking in the darkness of the night? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mysteries Of FangClaw.

Manage your failing ship, evade lurking horrors, and navigate the galaxies to find the Lunar Star Base. With limited oxygen, dwindling power, and unknown terrors closing in, every decision is life or death. Will you make it home—or be lost forever? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Survivor.

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.

Dead by Headshot is a first-person survival horror shooter with apocalyptic simulation elements, focused on precision aiming and brutal headshot mechanics. ⚠️ Warning: This video game may potentially trigger seizures for people with photosensitive epilepsy. Player discretion is advised. Step into the shoes of a lone survivor trapped in a once-peaceful suburban home as civilization collapses outs… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead by Headshot.

Explore dangerous procedural cities and landscapes in this gritty survival FPS with roguelike elements. Face harsh environments, hostile mercenaries, and inhuman horrors as you navigate a dying near-future Arctic. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arcticide.

Realm of Dread is a singleplayer, psychological horror game with survival mechanics. One night, you woke up in a world filled with supernatural entities. Once you realize your family is missing, you will go into the dark and look for them. As you walk in the dark forest, you will find abandoned places to explore and you will find new equipments to fight. With each fight, you will be one step close… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Realm of Dread.

Break in. Find the parts. Get out. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Liminal Heist.

About the game: Dualis is an isometric horror thriller whose plot will take you to an underground research complex. In this place, you will have to fight not only for your life, but also to understand if you really exist. What is consciousness and personality are the questions you will have to ask yourself. This is a story-oriented game that combines stealth action with survival horror elements in… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dualis.

41%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

67% User Score Based on 12 reviews

A claustrophobic ocean liner, ruthless cultists, and horrific creatures. Inspired by survival horror classics like Resident Evil: gather clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth. Between fanaticism and salvation, you'll make choices that transcend mere survival. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SENARA: The Sacrament.

A Living Archive of AnomaliesPhantom Containment is built around a growing archive of entities, aberrant species, anomalies, and forgotten civilizations discovered throughout Helix Planet. The long-term vision is an expansive and evolving bestiary that continues to grow over time, introducing new species, entity classes, anomaly types, and ancient mysteries as the world expands. Origin Unkn… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Phantom Containment.

66%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music

78% User Score Based on 36 reviews

The Wreckage resounds with the echoes of countless songs, filling the air of a constantly shifting maze where bravery and sacrifice are key to staying alive. Then, without warning, one song goes silent. Will you step into this dicey labyrinth and uncover its secrets in this minimalist and dark RPG? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Songs of Rats.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

87% User Score Based on 89 reviews

Set in the unforgiving lands of Alaska, Edge of Sanity is a Lovecraftian survival horror game with unique 2D art, a disturbing story, and complex base management. Gather resources, carefully plan your expeditions and explore the world of madness as you struggle to keep your humanity. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Edge of Sanity.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, atmosphere

87% User Score Based on 451 reviews

Three limbs ripped off, infected with a deadly parasite, you must survive. Drag yourself through the hallways of an infested arcship, fight off twisted eldritch creatures, craft vaccines and ammunition, and escape to civilization. Endoparasitic 2 is the continuation of the tactical survival horror game Endoparasitic. You must manually do every action from reloading to moving. Juggle movement and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Endoparasitic 2.