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Games like Retreat From Darkness

Games like Retreat From Darkness

Games like Retreat From Darkness

Looking for games like Retreat From Darkness? Here are top survival survival recommendations with a horror, thriller and science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Abstraction Point, Darkwood or SURVIVOR 01.

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  1. 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.

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  2. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    94% User Score Based on 10,983 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 22 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.

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  3. "System Scanning... WARNING: ??????? detected"[Game Overview] You play as a nameless survivor in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. Using an old military terminal, you explore restricted zones filled with danger and resources. There are no flashy graphics here—only this terminal stands between you and certain death. [Core Features] Unique Exploration Zones: Each area features distinct re… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SURVIVOR 01.

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  4. 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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  5. 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.

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  6. WELCOME UNDERGROUND Threshold sector is an athmospheric stealth FPS with procedurally generated levels. Explore the dark hallways and twisted rooms of a mysterious complex, gather loot and equipment to improve your chances of survival, complete objectives, avoid traps and most importantly, find a way out.FEATURES Explore a dark underground facility - Procedural generation with hand made modules… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Threshold Sector.

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  7. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability
    91% User Score Based on 711 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    During an emergency winter flight your plane crashes near an abandoned Antarctic research facility in the midst of a deadly blizzard. Cut off from civilization and with no hope of rescue, you must explore Sutro Station and scavenge for the means of escape while enduring blinding whiteouts and temperatures 100 degrees below zero. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Near Death.

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  8. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    78% User Score Based on 946 reviews
    Critic Score 67%Based on 4 reviews

    Subterrain is uncompromising Sci-Fi survival on Mars! Manage the entire colony single-handed! Craft, Research, Explore and Fight against evolving mutants. Vast open world and randomly generated levels to explore! Can you survive long enough to escape the horror? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Subterrain.

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  9. 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.

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  10. In the shadow of Jupiter’s moon Europa, you’re reassigned to a top-secret research facility aboard the Proxima, a lunar orbital station built by the mega-corporation Artemis to study the moon. Your new assignment hides a deadly secret: humanity’s first alien discoveries from a classified mission into Europa’s icy oceans. When Subject 11 – the reality-defying, matter-mutating lifeform you study a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Proxima.

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  11. 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.

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    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.

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  13. Wraith Rage: A Shadow's Choice An isolated valley has been twisted into a living hell, its flesh and stone corrupted by a fanatical cult. Led by the visionary and terrifying Dark Keeper , they are on the verge of completing a final ritual to unleash a primordial, world-ending prophecy. You are an unwitting outsider, mysteriously drawn into this decaying world. A visceral connection to an ancient… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wraith Rage: A Shadow's Choice.

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  14. As an heroic agent, you’ve been assigned to investigate the toxic sewers below the city, and to cleanse the environment of strange, dangerous chemicals. Armed with only your wits and a flashlight, outmaneuver and outsmart grotesque mutated creatures lurking around every turn. As you progress deeper into the darkness, uncover the chilling truth behind the chemical spill and the horrifying experime… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zooparasite.

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  15. Procedural levels with diverse biomes, weather, and a day/night cycle. Survive ruthless mercs, inhuman horrors, and deadly hazards. Random events including snipers, assassins, bombardments, and supply drops. Wield a variety of weapons, attachments, devices, and consumables. A tight resource economy - loot, repair, craft, and pick your battles. Manage hunger, stamina, and other immersive survi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arcticide.

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  16. NOTICE:  DISCORD AND SOCIAL LINKS IS FOR FEEDBACK AND COMMUNITY ONLY. JOINING FOR THE SOUL PURPOSE OF PROMOTING SERVICES IS CONSIDERED HARRASSMENT TOWARD THE COMMUNITY AND WILL BE BANNED. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO PROMOTE A SERVICE YOU MAY CONTACT ME VIA GMAIL AT [email protected] OVERVIEWPROJECT CORRUPTION is a tense and atmospheric survival-horror game set in the industrial depths of the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project Corruption.

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  17. 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.

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  18. 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.

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    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.

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  20. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    94% User Score Based on 384 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 an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Endoparasitic 2.

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  21. BackgroundSet in a fictional, post-apocalyptic Western Europe, players must venture into various zones—including apartment complexes, large supermarkets, city hospitals, research centers, and temporary shelters—to scavenge essential supplies. However, once you leave the safety of your base and step into the desolate wastelands, the danger escalates rapidly. Each area in the game is home to unique… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Apocalyptic Shadow.

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  22. Just Updated Dr. Yaga Lost House Chapter two coming soon! About the Game Dr. Yaga Lost House Step into the shoes of a fearless video content creator in Dr. Yaga Lost House, a first-person psychological horror game that will keep you on edge. Known for exploring haunted houses and sharing his experiences with the world, our protagonist dec… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dr. Yaga Lost House.

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

    WISHLIST ON STEAM Click hear to wishlist on Steam :) ABOUT THIS GAME In short, survival horror + roguelike + zero gravity. Trapped in a zero-gravity space station twisted by a corrupted AI, you must survive a labyrinth of shifting corridors and relentless obstacles. Scavenge for resources, upgrade your suit, and fight your way through terrifying threats. FEATURES Procedurally Generat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Void Hazard.

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  24. Photons is a cooperative multiplayer horror game, in which you and your friends are destined to work underground, while trying to live in total darkness beneath the earth’s surface. The only way to navigate your areas is to use specialized tools, in order to control the area around you. The job is to maintain the excavation equipment, explore vast cave systems, loot for items and to not die. Succe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PHOTONS.

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  25. Backrooms Lost Runners is a cooperative survival-horror experience that challenges you and your friends to confront your deepest fears. Every environment is fraught with danger, mystery, and unexpected twists. Only through seamless teamwork and careful attention to detail can you survive and unravel the secrets of the Backrooms. Key FeaturesImmersive Atmosphere Venture through dimly lit corri… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Backrooms Lost Runners.

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  26. Trapped in a massive corn maze, you must survive monstrous threats, uncover hidden truths, and follow cryptic notes from a mysterious figure. Shoot, scavenge, and explore twisted portals as you unravel a dark conspiracy blending science, cults, and control. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Corn Maze: Rebirth.

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  27. Message from DOCYou are an employee of the Department of Collections. You are required to complete tasks in order to progress. Along the way you will find scraps and unique items to help you craft items, very little will be provided to you by DOC. Everything must be earned and we expect compliance. You'll find puzzles along the way you must solve. Diving further will result in new and more diffic… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Department of Collections.

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  28. 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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  29. You died... but it's not over.The last thing you remember is the glare of headlights and the impact of a truck. Now, instead of eternal rest, you find yourself standing at the gates of heaven. But this is no paradise. Instead of peace, you’re given a new job: feeding god. In Hunger of Heaven, death isn’t the end. It’s the start of a dangerous and strange task. Your only way forward is to meet g… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hunger of Heaven.

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  30. The Rotting ChroniclesThe Rotting Chronicles is a survival action game set in a ravaged city where you must fight, scavenge, craft, and rebuild. Explore decaying buildings, defeat relentless hordes of the undead, and forge a new life for yourselves. Run solo or with up to 3 friends, expand your skills, and find the best strategies to thrive in a world full of danger. Your ultimate goal is not just… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Rotting Chronicles.

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  31. TheLastDrive:2335 Step into a world shrouded in mystery and desolation in "The Last Drive 2335," a spine-chilling terror game that takes you on a haunting journey through a post-apocalyptic landscape. With its nostalgic PSX-styled graphics, immerse yourself in an atmospheric experience reminiscent of classic survival horror titles. In the year 2335, following a series of calamities, the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TheLastDrive:2335.

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  32. THE SETTINGStranded on the GT-099 space station, you will embark on a journey into the unknown, and experience a world of unnamable terrors and ancient, cosmic secrets. Discovering what lurks within the deep void of space will prove to be a test of your sanity... A THIRD-PERSON IMMERSIVE SIMInvestigate your surroundings, discover important clues, and strategically weigh your options while using… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Shadow in Space.

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  33. Slender - A Crooked Manifestation is a First Person Perspective, Single-Player survival horror game, where the line between reality and nightmare blurs. After being caught in a violent ocean storm, you wash ashore a desolate island that holds the remnants of a forgotten past. As a lone survivor navigating the haunting environment of treacherous islands and dark caves, you’ll uncover dark secrets … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slender - A Crooked Manifestation.

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    DDoD is a top-down roguelite shooter with survival elements, built around a massive map. Play solo or team up with a few other players for co-op runs. You arrive at the edge of the Purple Lands - a sealed-off industrial region struck by a sentient, mind-like substance known as the Fog. Exposure twists DNA in unpredictable ways. The cautious and the careful sometimes gain abilities no human was … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DDoD.

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  35. About This GameTime is fractured. Pexet Inc. wants you to fix it… or die trying.Pexet Inc. is a top-down 2D survival horror adventure where time itself becomes your worst enemy. Explore the ruins of a corrupted research facility, shift between past, present, and future, and survive nightmarish experiments gone wrong. Solve puzzles that span timelines, manage scarce resources, and fight (or flee fr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pexet Inc..

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  36. Take up Your Sword and Brave the Abyss of Diyu! Waking up on the ash covered shores of a river of blood, Tse Li Li discovers she has been dragged by a vengeful spirit into a terrifying realm of darkness and penitence . With the guidance of a voice from within, Li Li is granted the power to protect herself and find a way home in the form of an ethereal jade sword. You must learn the truth loc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SURANGAMA.

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  37. RPG extraction-shooter in a post-apocalyptic setting. Survive in the ruins of the old world, loot gear, level up skills, improve your equipment and shelter. Fight various factions, or complete missions to become their ally. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to External.

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  38. “Desserted” is a chaotic co-op horror adventure for Up to 6 Players Online | Horror Co-op + Dark Humor + Cooking On the edge of a god-forsaken universe, you and your crew pilot a Mobile Food Truck, scavenging through the ruins of lethal, derelict facilities. Eat, Excrete, and Generate Power to keep the systems humming. But beware— [When the lights go out, the menu changes... and you’re the mai… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Desserted.

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  39. About This GameThe Abandoned Levels is an intense single-player survival horror where the line between reality and nightmare blurs. After a series of personal tragedies, you plunge into the eerie Backrooms – an endless labyrinth of dark corridors, decaying rooms, and deadly creatures that can kill you with the slightest mistake. Your Goal: Find the exit and escape – or lose yourself to madness.A … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Abandoned Levels.

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  40. Set in a decaying research facility, now overrun by a fungal infestation,You wake up alone in a control room and must navigate the corrupted corridors to explore the environment where every step is a risk. FESTERED delivers a unique take on survival horror game genre by blending retro aesthetics with modern mechanics. Its shifting environments, permadeath, and oppressive atmosphere create a tense… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FESTERED.

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  41. «Permanent: Hope & Vacuum» is a disturbing first-person psychological horror indie game with adventure, puzzle, platformer, dungeon crawler and action gameplay. This is a one-person development, so please let me introduce the game to you. Thanks! Discover a story that will take you through a world that is as terrifying as it is intriguing, where you will encounter numerous obstacles and ir… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Permanent: Hope & Vacuum.

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  42. 28%Game Brain Score
    28% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    Stay alive by any means as you face hunger, thirst, limited supplies, and consistent threats from both the living and undead. Sneak and Hide quietly to avoid the undead, or blast your way through the hordes with guns out, making every bullet count. Help other survivors to earn resources for crafting, or let the weak fend for themselves - You'll face the consequences of your choices. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Survive Into Night.

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  43. RetroSpace is a love letter to the immersive games of yesteryear, with a modern sensibility and some unique, genre-bending twists. IMMERSIVE DISCO-PUNK SPACE-HORROR! You were but a simple janitor, now you are the last hope of all humanity! A space station has been swallowed by a sentient black hole, weird animal and plant hybrids roam the corridors, and even time itself has gone completely mad… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RetroSpace.

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  44. Step into the dark Middle Age world as a novice witch. Develop survival skills, brew potions, and hone your witchcraft. Rebuild your home, summon companions from outer worlds and join the Cult of Witcher for powerful magic. Balance village life with battling threats to preserve your granny's legacy. Create and customize your character. But don't worry, after starting the game, you'll have the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Witchcraft Tales.

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    41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    70% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Seclusion is a psychological horror game inspired by the backrooms and liminal spaces. Atmospheric Horror : You will question your surroundings, with unsettling visuals, unpredictable and surrealist environments, and a constant feeling of dread. Survival Horror : Adapt to your surroundings, avoid lurking dangers, and manage your resources carefully if you want to stay alive. Rich lore : Fin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Seclusion.

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  46. 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.

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  47. "Stranded. Alone. Survival is your only hope." After a devastating shipwreck, you awaken as Robinson Crusoe, stranded on a mysterious Caribbean island. The fight for survival begins immediately—battle hunger, thirst, and relentless predators while uncovering the island’s darkest secrets. Scavenge resources, craft essential tools, and build shelters to withstand the harsh wilderness. Bu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Robinson Crusoe : The Lost Tribes.

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  48. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
    85% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Confront an action horror experience where you take on the role of a resilient and trained survivor named Amy. Earth has been invaded by hostile extraterrestrial beings and it is up to you to navigate through dangerous environments, scavenging for supplies and fighting back against the intruders. The alien encounters during your journey will heighten the sense of danger and fear, immersing y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cold Blooded.

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  49. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    88% User Score Based on 128 reviews

    Deadnaut: Signal Lost is a sci-fi horror turn-based roguelike where loyalty isn't earned - it's installed. Scavenge derelict ships and abandoned moons filled with hellish creatures, brutal AI and insanity storms. Gather gear and upgrades to fight or evade the hi-tech supersoldiers hunting you down. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deadnaut: Signal Lost.

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  50. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    93% User Score Based on 30 reviews

    Limerick: Cadence Mansion is a detail-rich first-person thriller-adventure with deep lore, intricate puzzles, satisfying stealth-action gameplay, and a happy little marionette who really wants to say "hello." If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Limerick: Cadence Mansion.

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