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The Cat Lady
2013Arcade Quiz
Looking for games like SHUT IN? Here are top survival puzzle recommendations with a horror and comedy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with The Cat Lady, Strangeland or My Big Sister.
"The Cat Lady" is a dark, psychological horror adventure game. Players control Susan, a woman who has decided to take her own life, but finds herself intervened by strange events and a group of beings known as "The Parasites." As she delves deeper into their world, she must confront her own inner demons and make difficult choices that will have lasting consequences. The game features point-and-click gameplay, puzzle-solving, and a gripping narrative about mental health, trauma, and redemption.
View Game"Strangeland" is a single-player horror point-and-click game with an intriguing story and splendid gameplay. You awaken in a nightmarish carnival and must navigate a dense atmosphere filled with unique characters and puzzles to destroy a Dark Thing to save a golden-haired woman from endlessly falling. With exceptional visuals, delightful music, and a highly emotional narrative, "Strangeland" offers a haunting and memorable experience.
View Game"My Big Sister" is an RPG-style adventure game following twelve-year-old Luzia and her sister Sombria, who were kidnapped and are now trying to return home. Players must help Luzia solve puzzles and find items to progress through the game's story, with multiple chapters, secrets, and endings to discover. The game is played from a top-down perspective, and Luzia's playful sense of humor features throughout the narrative.
View GameShady Part of Me is a narrative puzzle game. It tells the story of a little girl, frightened by the light, and her shadow. Together, they try to get out of the dreamlike world in which they are locked.
View GameYou must stay in your apartment as the city around you falls to an Eldritch horror.
View Game"A Wolf in Autumn" is a psychological horror game with a focus on narrative and atmosphere over jump scares. Players control a young girl lost in an autumn forest, trying to escape sinister forces while solving puzzles using real-world logic. The game features voice acting by Julie Hoverson and draws inspiration from works like 'The Sound and The Fury' and 'Silent Hill 2.'
View GameA short narrative and exploration game about Zach, June, and a strange phenomenon. You're Zach and, stuck in your home, you will do everything to keep hearing June's voice messages and unravel what's happening to her out there.
View Game"Trick & Treat" is a light-hearted, spooky adventure game where you play as a witch named Charlotte and her maid Amelia as they trick-or-treat at a cursed mansion on Halloween Eve. The game features easy puzzles, horror elements, and multiple ends in a 90-minute gameplay. Original sprites and CGs, a hidden room, and a new outfit for Amelia in the second run are included. An Art Book DLC is available on Steam Store. RPG Maker RTP is not required.
View Game"Into The Gloom" is a first-person puzzle solving horror game that uses only black, white, and red colors to create a suspenseful atmosphere. The game features 18 levels with dynamic puzzles and terrifying events as you try to escape from "The Shadow." With five possible endings, players must prepare for a cinematic horror experience with headphones recommended for a more immersive jump scare-filled adventure.
View Game"Homebody" is a single-player Horror Action game with an interesting plot and good mechanics, featuring compelling visuals and a dense atmosphere. As Emily, you and your college friends are trapped in a remote rental house, pursued by a mysterious killer. Solve puzzles, evade the killer, and confront your emotional wounds to escape the time loop nightmare. The game offers a unique and emotional take on horror and relationships.
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