Games like Side Alley
Looking for games like Side Alley? Here are top action recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Saint Kotar, Layers of Fear 2 or No one lives under the lighthouse.
1 View Game74%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospherecharacter development, replayability74% User Score 117 reviewsIn "Saint Kotar," you play as two devout monks who investigate a series of grisly murders in a small, religiously divided town. As you uncover dark secrets and supernatural forces, you must navigate the town's tense political climate and decide how far you're willing to go to uphold your moral beliefs. Your choices will determine the fate of the town and its inhabitants, as well as your own soul.
View Game2 View Game70%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsreplayability, grinding71% User Score 725 reviewsCritic Score 69%42 reviewsIn "Layers of Fear 2," you become an actor, the protagonist of a movie with a script written just for you. Navigate through a terrifying vessel, haunted by your own past and consumed by the role you must play. Your past, experiences, and memories shape your character as you're immersed in darkness and silence.
View Game3 View Game82%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospheregrinding, stability86% User Score 1,588 reviewsCritic Score 74%4 reviews"No One Lives Under the Lighthouse" is a mysterious old PC game from the early 2000s. You discover it among your old CDs and are drawn to its enigmatic title and description about taking over duties at a lighthouse where the previous keeper has gone missing. The game's atmosphere and poor translation from another language add to its intriguing and possibly ominous appeal. Explore the island, uncover the lighthouse's secrets, and discover what happened to the missing keeper.
View Game4 View Game83%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgameplay, replayability83% User Score 328 reviews"Calm down. This is all normal. Well, it’s a new normal. There was a malfunction that we can’t fix yet, but with your help I can make symptoms bearable. We’re all in the same boat here and should help each other." "I’m Shelly, a lead scientist in General Education research facility. The job title is longer, but it’s not important. Here’s what I know so far, though." "The experience-sharing program…
View Game5 View Game97%Game Brain Scorestory, musicoptimization, replayability97% User Score 119 reviews"Night Loops" is a single-player Horror Visual Novel game with an intriguing story, good gameplay, and beautiful visuals. Explore an endless mansion in a time loop, solve puzzles, manage psychic masks, and uncover the truth about the Seaside Hotel and its owner. With branching stories and endings, and an original gloomy soundtrack, Night Loops offers a unique and ingenious atmosphere that will make you laugh and keep you on the edge of your seat.
View Game6 View Game75%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospheregameplay, grinding78% User Score 138 reviewsCritic Score 69%7 reviewsIn "Re:Turn - One Way Trip," five college friends take a train trip that turns into a nightmare when they're attacked by supernatural forces. Each character has unique abilities to help solve puzzles and fight enemies. The group must unravel the mystery behind their haunting while trying to survive and escape the never-ending train.
View Game7 View Game70%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospheregrinding, character development70% User Score 1,736 reviews"Home" is a single-player adventure horror game with an interesting plot and good game mechanics. It takes place in a beautifully designed pixel world, where the game's environment subtly changes to reflect your perspective. As a murder mystery, the game allows you to decide its outcome, creating a unique and masterfully crafted atmosphere.
View Game8 View Game98%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, replayability98% User Score 552 reviewsIn "Unreal Life" , a young woman with amnesia seeks her lost memories, aided by a talking traffic light and the ability to read objects' memories. This atmospheric puzzle adventure game invites players to compare the past and present, solving mysteries and uncovering secrets on a journey through memory lane. Follow the girl and her unlikely companion to discover what awaits at the end of this emotional quest.
View Game9 View Game78%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaycharacter development, grinding78% User Score 287 reviewsYou have been Marked... A strange rumor is spreading through the shadows of Tokyo's H City: a mysterious disfigurement, like a grotesque birthmark, has been appearing on the bodies of certain individuals. Anyone who receives the Mark will rapidly die of unknown, horrifying causes. Deprived of your memories, you arrive at a mansion rumored to protect the bearers of the Mark. As the doors swing op…
View Game10 View Game87%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospheremusic, grinding87% User Score 168 reviewsUmfend is a single-player Horror Action game with a deep, emotional story, taking place in 1996 and re-emerging in 2005. With delightful visuals and an ingenious atmosphere, players must unravel the mysteries of a world of distortion, tackle jump scares, and cherish heart-shaped objects in this two-hour atmospheric horror about love and time.
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