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Games like SCP-173 Decontamination

Games like SCP-173 Decontamination

Games like SCP-173 Decontamination

Looking for games like SCP-173 Decontamination? Here are top action adventure recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Static Maw, Backrooms M.E.G or SCP - Containment Breach Reborn.

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  1. Static Maw is a first-person psychological horror game focused on tension, atmosphere, and slow-burn dread. The experience takes place in a remote antenna station where your job is to maintain a signal that should not exist. You play as a newly hired Night Operator at StaticCore Systems. Each shift uncovers something you aren't ready for, and your goal: keep the station running. In practice, ever… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Static Maw.

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  2. Welcome to the Backrooms. Endless corridors, mapless levels, sound-sensitive entities… and the organization that sent you there: M.E.G. – Major Exploration Group. People who go missing in the Backrooms are never heard from again. M.E.G. has started sending teams into this mysterious structure to investigate its “undocumented levels” and gather data. You didn’t volunteer. But you’re already inside… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Backrooms M.E.G.

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  3. IntroductionSCP - Containment Breach Reborn is an explanation focused horror game with lite survival elements. You assume the role of a class-d personnel trapped by the SCP Foundation. Lacking weaponry, you must employ stealth, problem solving, and quick thinking to make it out alive. The facility houses an array of deadly and uneartly entites known as SCPs. These entities wield powers ranging fro… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SCP - Containment Breach Reborn.

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  4. Short atmospheric horror experience (10–20 minutes) Four of your friends, passionate about urban exploration, entered a forbidden place… and never returned. Rumors speak of a cursed location haunted by the spirit of a witch that preys on those who dare step inside. While the town dismisses it as superstition, you believe something far more sinister is at play. You decide to go in. Explore a da… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Urbex Nigthmare.

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  5. SCP: November 2010Alone. Hunted. In the darkness. Can you survive SCP-173? In SCP: November 2010, you are plunged into a dark and ominous forest with one mission: collect all the hidden plushies, avoid the relentless SCP-173, and find a way to escape. But beware—SCP-173 is faster than you can imagine. It moves in the blink of an eye, striking fear into your every step. The only way to survive is … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SCP: November 2010.

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  6. The Dark Forest CallsThe Dark Forest Calls is a first-person survival horror game about isolation, limited resources, and the fear of being noticed by something unknown. You wake up in an isolated village surrounded by darkness, fog, and something that should not be there. A candle may help you see what is in front of you, but in this place, light does not always mean safety. This is not a fast … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Dark Forest Calls.

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  7. BTGZ:FC is a sci-fi horror game where you control an advanced well equipped remote-controlled drone sent to explore a dangerous, unknown dimension. Navigate a vast, pitch-black network of tunnels using specialized tools and devices engineered specifically for the drone. Rely on transmitter antennas to maintain connection, gather data, and survive encounters with hostile entities. Stay alert and av… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Back To Ground Zero : First Contact.

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  8. Step into the untamed forests and face one of the greatest legends of the wild. In Bigfoot Hunting, survival depends on your wits, skill, and careful planning. Every shadow could hide danger, and every choice can mean life or death. Dynamic Combat & Hunting Engage Bigfoot with firearms or melee weapons in real-time combat. Plan your attacks carefully, rushing in can be deadly. ️ Exp… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bigfoot Hunting.

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  9. 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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  10. Void Observation is a suspense-filled, atmospheric horror game set in a remote Soviet research facility in 1989. Players take on the role of Dmitri Voltkov, a reluctant engineer caught in a web of mysterious events far beyond his control. Tasked with managing malfunctioning systems and strange technological anomalies, Dmitri soon discovers that something far darker and more dangerous lurks within … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Void Observation.

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  11. 46%Game Brain Score
    46% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    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.

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  12. In Project Lab, you play as an employee working in a secret underground laboratory filled with unusual creatures. Your role is to keep the facility running smoothly by completing daily tasks in a creepy, isolated environment. The game is a survival horror experience with puzzle-solving and resource management, designed to be played in one 30-minute session. Each day in the game brings a set of … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project Lab.

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  13. 30%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
    47% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    Uncover the secrets of an abandoned cursed village. Explore haunted locations, face twisted entities, and perform the final ritual to decide your fate. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Village of the Curse.

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    59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music
    64% User Score Based on 44 reviews

    PSYCHO - is an exciting 3D shooter with hardcore elements where you will explore an abandoned psychiatric hospital playing as a fighter SWAT. You are sent to an old psychiatric hospital to find out what had happened to the specialists who had been sent there recently. They hadn't been answering for a long time. Firstly, it was obvious that something bad had happened, so a fighter from SWAT was sen… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PSYCHO.

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  15. Terminal Shift is a psychological horror game set in a deserted airport terminal, which has been twisted into a terrifying looping nightmare. Escape by gathering numbers for the access code and surviving encounters with a threatening entity. Each loop contains a hidden number for the full access code. The number can be anywhere on the surface of the airport or can also be hidden as formed objects… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Terminal Shift.

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  16. 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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  17. A simple horror game inspired by early horror titles like Slender Man and SCP, this made for mobile-VR title can now be enjoyed on Steam. A mysteries species has invaded earth. Mass evacuations are underway and the world is in a state of panic. Sightings of strange entities near your property have been reported but you need to gather essential supplies before you can leave. Armed with only a f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Harvest.

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  18. 40%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    52% User Score Based on 29 reviews

    Instead of a traditional flashlight, a camera flash – a brief, flickering, blinding light that reveals dark secrets and leaves you in total darkness when it fades. Every step is a fight for survival, and the use of the flash completely redefines the way you explore dark locations. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HorrorCore: Maze and Pools of Horror.

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    40%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    57% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    Navigate a haunting corn maze in this atmospheric exploration game. Manage your flashlight battery, search for compasses, and uncover eerie secrets while avoiding what lurks in the shadows. Simple mechanics, immersive tension—can you find your way out? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Corn Maze.

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  20. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 226 reviews

    Full Game release on October 24th About You have the briefcase. Now it's after you. It's not going to stop. Be careful—it may take the form of someone else.Estimated playtime: 10 - 15minsHey everyone! We're back this year with an updated demo as well as a full game release date on October 24th! If you're interested, I would really appreciate it if you could add it to your wishlist on Steam :) … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CROWDED. FOLLOWED..

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  21. 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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    79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    79% User Score Based on 191 reviews

    Eresys is a co-op game with horror elements inspired by H.P Lovecraft which focuses mainly on teamwork. A party of 4 players face together the fears of the Lovecraftian Universe. Featuring smart AI mechanics with horrifying entities that will make you regret stepping into the forest. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eresys.

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  23. WARNINGThis game contains intense horror sequences, flashing lights, and sudden visual effects that may affect players with photosensitive epilepsy. Player discretion is advised. A world between memory and nightmare. EnvironmentExplore a frozen, forgotten reality inspired by the quiet landscapes and architecture of the post-Soviet era. Covered in winter silence, abandoned locations hide betwe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dreams of Suffering.

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  24. N.I.V.O is a cooperative horror-thriller game where four conscious robots struggle to survive inside an abandoned factory filled with anomalies and hostile machines. Long ago, this factory was a fully operational production facility. Over time, mysterious malfunctions and anomalies caused most robots to lose control — turning them into aggressive creatures. Only four robots gained true consciousn… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to N.I.V.O.

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  25. You Should Have Said No. It was supposed to be a harmless, late-night dare from seniors. Step inside the unfinished building. Pick up a blueprint in the terrace. Come back. To prove that you are NOT afraid.  However, the deeper you explore, the more the silence begins to feel alive. A hidden story lingers in the shadows. Someone... or something is lurking behind... What Awaits Inside? The Dar… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Dare.

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  26. Game Overview: In "Tag of the Forgotten School", you play as Shota-Kun, a curious young student who is dared to enter an abandoned school known for its eerie and strange occurrences. Alone and nervous, Shota-Kun discovers that the school is not entirely empty. The place is inhabited by mysterious figures, and something about the atmosphere feels deeply unsettling. As he navigates the halls of… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tag of the Forgotten School.

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  27. Bypass Bypass is a free-to-play competitive multiplayer horror game that redefines tactical PvP. Here strategy matters more than bullets — because there are none. Two human-controlled teams face off in fast, strategic matches: Special Forces vs Aliens, each with a completely different way to win. SPECIAL FORCES You can’t kill the aliens with an ordinary gun, because they are made out of… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bypass.

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  28. GAME DESCRIPTIONWelcome to Sentinel Island, a place where the modern world collides with primal forces under the tyrannical rule of Wandal. As a modern man, you must navigate this wild landscape, crafting tools of science to survive against the relentless tribe. Use strategy to outsmart brutal enemies and master immersive mechanics while uncovering dark secrets hidden in the shadows and Bill Black… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to THE SENTINEL.

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  29. IMPORTANT NOTE: The game emphasizes atmospheric exploration and slow-building tension to deliver a deep and immersive horror experience. Its story unfolds through symbolic imagery, cryptic environments, and subtle narrative cues. Be prepared for a challenge that goes beyond conventional gameplay mechanics. OverviewStep into a first-person psychological horror where the elevator becomes your priso… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Silent Observer.

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  30. A first-person psychological horror game where you must return seven books to their shelves in a deserted library while being hunted by statue-like entities that only move when unobserved. Survive using observation and strategy in this tense 20-30 minute experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Peripheral.

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  31. ABOUTA city swallowed by fear… people are dying in unimaginable ways as their heads suddenly explode without warning. Behind these horrifying deaths stands a mysterious and malevolent entity known only as the Purple Rabbit. You are the one who dares to hunt it down. Follow the trail of destruction through abandoned buildings, dark alleyways, hospitals, and hidden facilities while uncovering the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Masked Vengeance: Chapter 1.

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  32. The Soul Inside Us is a survival horror game that plunges you into the depths of darkness, filled with tension and fear. This multiplayer action-strategy game is designed for those who thrive in a terrifying atmosphere. Choose to play as the Soul, the Medium, or a Human, and take your place in the battle for survival.STORY Once a peaceful entity, The Soul succumbed to darkness after an unknown tra… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Soul Inside Us.

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  33. Step into the eerie world of '[ANOMALY TAPES]: Beyond Reality,' a retro analog horror game that takes you on a spine-chilling journey through a series of events. Each tape you find brings you closer to uncovering a dark secret, but beware—the anomalies are always lurking. Explore: Navigate through 8 main levels, each filled with unique challenges and atmospheric horror. Survive: Use a handhe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to [ANOMALY TAPES]: Beyond Reality.

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  34. "Chimp Co." is an immersive and adrenaline-pumping horror fan game set within the universe of the popular virtual reality multiplayer game "Gorilla Tag." This skin crawling game is heavily inspired by both popular Gorilla Tag horror games, Big Scary and Lethal Ape. In this spine-chilling adaptation, players find themselves trapped within the confines of a sinister research facility known as "Chimp… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to nuh uh game is gone.

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  35. 31%Game Brain Score
    31% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    So you are in a horror house your task is to solve puzzles and escape the house. There are quite difficult puzzles you need to solve to figure out how can you escape. Controls: W, A, S, D for movement. To walk upstairs also press space with W. Other help will be available at the game. So jump in the game now and start figuring out the way out from the haunted house. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Not Alone.

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    50%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Out Of Mind is an immersive psychological thriller and puzzle game. In this adventure set in a dark mental hospital, journalist Ethan, players will navigate the mazes of their minds and confront their own fears. Evade, solve, and keep secrets, but most importantly, pursue the mysteries within your own psyche! Atmospheric Design: Out Of Mind offers players an unforgettable experience with its deep… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out Of Mind.

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  37. Scare: Fatal Picture is a survival horror game in which you must face a dangerous ghost tribe to save your sister. Synopsis: Your sister was kidnapped by a dangerous ghost tribe, to be killed and eaten by the queen. You control Madoka, the older sister. Your goal is to find the tribe's hiding place and save Sasuke, your younger sister. Gameplay: In a first-person perspective, you will face a gho… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scare: Fatal Picture.

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  38. 58%Game Brain Score
    82% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Enter the haunting and surreal world of the Backrooms with our thrilling multiplayer game. Inspired by the popular creepypasta, our game lets you and your friends explore the endless, yellow-tinted maze of sterile office spaces and damp carpets that make up the Backrooms. But beware - you're not alone here. Players are randomly generated as either monsters or survivors, each with their own unique… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Infected Backrooms: Multiplayer.

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  39. Step into the darkness of the Fukushima Asylum where the walls whisper forgotten secrets, and every shadow hides a threat. Tenshi is an intense, bodycam-style horror experience that plunges you into a world of paranoia, desperation, and fear. Explore the eerie halls of an abandoned asylum, uncover its chilling history, and survive against relentless enemies that only move when you aren’t looking. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tenshi.

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    35%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization
    60% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    "Echoes of Despair" invites you on a chilling journey into the heart of an abandoned psychiatric hospital. Take on the role of Sarah, an investigative journalist, and explore the mysteries surrounding the troubled past of the hospital. Uncover the truth behind inhumane experiments and long-buried secrets as you navigate through haunted corridors inhabited by supernatural entities and tor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Echoes Of Despair.

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  41. 48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
    68% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Backrooms: What's Next is a cooperative horror game for up to 4 players where you and your friends will explore a spooky environment using your memory and wits to complete the game. Fresh Perspective This isn't your typical backrooms experience. It's a unique interpretation that sets it apart from the ordinary. A bad situation The game is not so easy to play to the end, there are some… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Backrooms: What's Next.

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  42. 55%Game Brain Score
    55% User Score Based on 6 reviews

    BOXSHIFT – A Short Horror Experience About Routine and Control Boxshift is a short first-person horror game set inside an industrial cargo facility operated by a shipping company that has long outlived its purpose. What begins as a quiet, procedural work shift slowly transforms into a tense survival experience where routine becomes the source of fear. The game opens inside an elevator accompa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BoxShift (Offical).

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  43. 46%Game Brain Score
    46% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    Liminal Leap: A Descent into the Unfamiliar ____________________ Liminal Leap is a heart-pounding escape room challenge set in the unsettling world of the Backrooms. Reality warps, familiar spaces twist, and you're trapped in a labyrinthine facility – a distorted reflection of the everyday. Your mission: Escape. Uncover the secrets of this insidious place and find your way back to reality. F… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Liminal Leap.

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  44. Forest Curse is an adventure game with RPG elements. A gripping adventure awaits you in a mysterious and dangerous world. Your goal is to survive and escape this cursed place at any cost. You must explore a gloomy forest full of dangers. Fight a variety of enemies and bosses using a magical staff and finally find your way out! Features: - Excellent soundtrack. - Colorful graphics. - Dangerous… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forest Curse.

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  45. Gray is a first person, psychological survival horror set on the Moon. Playing as Dr. Frederick Gray, you must maintain and refill your depleting 02 and health to stay alive as you navigate Alpha Station and the secretive "Extended Residency Section". Use stealth to your advantage as you evade the horrors that await you. With no weapons available to you, you can run... hide in lockers...… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gray.

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  46. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    76% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    In the Backrooms: Exit from Supermarket, you find yourself trapped in a labyrinth of endless, flickering aisles. Unearth dark secrets behind every shelf while evading lurking apparitions and supernatural terrors. Can you survive the haunted corridors and escape before the nightmare consumes? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Backrooms: Exit from Supermarket.

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  47. In the indie horror game "The Exorcist" you immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a mysterious and creepy world, where you have to take on the role of a young exorcist. Having just finished your training, you go on your first assignment, and it turns out to be not as easy as you expected. It leads you to a church where there is already a coffin with an executed witch, over whose body the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Exorcist.

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    90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    90% User Score Based on 52 reviews

    A first-person horror game where you play as Daniel, a Maritime Operative trapped alone aboard a submarine. Sent to investigate an abandoned deep-sea colony, you uncover dark secrets as terrifying horrors await in its depths. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hell Dive.

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  49. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, monetization
    95% User Score Based on 283 reviews

    Only the Singleplayer Demo is available on itch.io - for Multiplayer demo, please download the demo available on our Steam Page! Backrooms Cleanup Crew is a multiplayer cleaning simulator where you play a lowly cleaner in F-Corp tasked with cleaning up after other corporations mishaps in the Backrooms. However, nothing is ever that simple in the Backrooms: Clean each room as quickly as possible w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Backrooms Cleanup Crew.

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  50. Step right up to the most twisted carnival you’ll ever encounter! In The Carnival Killer, players find themselves trapped in a nightmarish amusement park where laughter turns to terror. The colorful lights and cheerful music mask a sinister secret: a killer clown stalks the grounds, hunting down anyone who dares to wander too close. Key Features: Stealth and Strategy: Use shadows and distractio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Carnival Killer.

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