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Games like The Backrooms (UPDATED!!!!)

Games like The Backrooms (UPDATED!!!!)

Games like The Backrooms (UPDATED!!!!)

Looking for games like The Backrooms (UPDATED!!!!)? Here are top simulation recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Liminal Leap, LIMINAL SHIFT or Hotel 188.

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  1. 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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  2. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    83% User Score Based on 155 reviews

    A unique atmospheric suspense game developed using the latest Unreal Engine 5 technologies such as Lumen and Nanite. With every step you take, Liminal Shift pushes you deeper into an eerie, unsettling experience like no other. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LIMINAL SHIFT.

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    77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    85% User Score Based on 41 reviews

    In Hotel 188, there are no monsters chasing you or cheap jumpscares. The fear comes from somewhere else: the atmosphere, the silence, the sound of your own footsteps… and that constant feeling that something doesn’t quite fit. You wake up in a place you don’t recognize. Time doesn’t move forward, the rooms feel the same but different each time you return to them, and the only path is forward...… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hotel 188.

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  4. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    About this game You play as a broke office worker who’s tired of barely surviving on his monthly paycheck. One night, you get an idea that could finally change your life: Buy abandoned houses. Search them for anything valuable. Sell what you find. Get rich. Simple, right? But the deeper you step into those forgotten properties, the faster you realize you’re not alone in them. Ea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Remains.

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  5. A first-person horror escape game, set in the terrifying Bottomless Backrooms. You awaken to find yourself in a maze-like labyrinth. A killer rat is after you. Your best chance is to collect all of the cheese to escape before it kills you first. Features: Uncover two unique levels — Easy and Hard Mode Intelligent AI rat that becomes increasingly quicker as you collect cheese Immersive audio … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Backrooms: Escape the Rat.

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  6. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    -Note- Due to exposure issues some screenshots may appear completely black on your monitor. While there is no way to fix this in  a screenshot, a brightness option is available in the main menu to prevent this within the game. -Backstory- With numerous missing persons reports tracing back here, camp Gehenna has always been a curious location. The park manager never seemed too worried about the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Case 67.

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  7. I STRONGLY RECCOMAND TO DOWNLOAD THE GAME. The browser version can cause issue and not working as it should.  The game is still very incomplete right now, will be regluary updated until will be fully completed. A Signal. A Whisper. A Mind Unraveling. ________________________________________________________________________ The Moon should be silent. But you hear something. But how far h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to APOLLO 19XX.

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  8. Brutalismus: Chapter 1 is a short Brutalism inspired first person walking simulator, atmospheric exploration experience. Where The air is thick with an eerie silence, enjoy the comfort of the safe rooms, and find a way trough the unknown. Discover strange notes, and feel the empty atmosphere. Prepare for the unforeseen consequences... and well also sometimes you may be left wondering, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Brutalismus: Chapter 1.

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  9. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    -Note- Due to exposure issues some screenshots may appear completely black on your monitor. While there is no way to fix this in  a screenshot, a brightness option is available in the main menu to prevent this within the game. -Backstory- With numerous missing persons reports tracing back here, camp Gehenna has always been a curious location. The park manager never seemed too worried about the sit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Case 67.

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    Remote link established... Your objective is to retrieve extraterrestrial samples. Remember, every sample could be contaminated. Evacuate immediately if you detect any anomalies. Echo is a walking simulator set in a lunar laboratory, where you must identify anomalies, collect samples, and ultimately achieve your mission objectives. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Echo.

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    91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    91% User Score Based on 70 reviews

    PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU MEET THE REQUIRED PC SPECS You play as Deacon, the son of George, a maintenance man who mysteriously disappeared years ago. Driven by years of unanswered questions, you’ve devoted years to finding him. But the deeper you dig, the darker the truths you uncover, secrets you wish you’d never known, and horrors that will linger long after the game ends.                    … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Butler.

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    58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability
    77% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    Roadmap About the GameSasaeng (사생): An obsessive fan who invades a celebrity’s private life, often following them excessively and disregarding personal boundaries. Key Features There are two endings. We recommend watching both endings. (Hint below) Estimated playtime: About 1 ~ 1.5 hour for first-time players. Chapter save system supported. Game Info The glamorous life of a K-POP ido… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sasaeng | 사생.

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    89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    89% User Score Based on 98 reviews

    Left By Angels - Based on the real Left By Angels MansionA descent into guilt, grief, and the unknown. After your wife vanishes without explanation, her face resurfaces—captured in the shattered window of a long-abandoned mansion by urban explorers. The footage makes national headlines. You follow the only lead you have. But something is wrong. The building isn’t in ruins… It’s pristine. Aliv… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Left By Angels.

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    79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    79% User Score Based on 678 reviews

    The Lightkeeper is a psychological horror game set in the atmospheric and heavy ambiance of the 1920s. Alone on a remote island, you're tasked with keeping a lighthouse. But the horrific events that claimed the lives of previous keepers still whisper through the air. Each day, the line between reality and delusion fades and something in the dark is waiting for the last keeper If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Lightkeeper.

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    93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    93% User Score Based on 115 reviews

    Disminal is a First Person Exploration/Walking Simulator experience set in the backrooms where you will be able to wonder through some of it's unsettling and vacant places, is there an exit to be found? or will you be staying here forever, lost between two worlds. This game will focus merely on immersion and appreciation of aesthetics. Most zones/sections in the game are greatly influenced b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Disminal.

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  16. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    73% User Score Based on 30 reviews

    The Sushi Bar | 寿司バー is a Japanese-style horror game where you play as a sushi chef working the night shift. The playtime is 50-60 minutes. There is one ending. Immersive Sushi-Making Gameplay: Embrace the role of a sushi chef as you prepare a variety of dishes like sashimi, sushi rolls, and other Japanese dishes. Follow simple steps to chop and roll. Theme: Unique VHS-style aesthetic. The gam… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Sushi Bar | 寿司バー.

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  17. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    88% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    You're trapped in an endless loop within a liminal dimension, where each loop leads to increasingly unsettling places. Will you find the way out of this psychological horror? The game offers a unique déjà vu experience that blurs the lines between reality and illusion. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Liminal Dimension.

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  18. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    78% User Score Based on 51 reviews

    Forgotten Hill: The Third Axis is a point-and-click adventure that challenges you to solve puzzles in a creepy mansion. Explore eerie rooms, use inventory items, and decipher clues. Play to escape the mysteries! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forgotten Hill The Third Axis.

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  19. 42%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    59% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    In The Ghosts of Hackney Mills a maintenance engineer is asked to inspect a bizarre power surge that happened at an old and abandoned research center. As he explores the campus he finds that it hides a terrible terrible secret… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Ghosts of Hackney Mills.

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    63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    63% User Score Based on 62 reviews

    You are on the night shift at the mall. While you were taking over, your partner went missing. You hear noises all the time. You need to find out what they are and find your partner. As you pass, you will need to find the keys and open locked rooms. First person game with horror elements. Explore the mall and its rooms, collect batteries for your flashlight. Darkness can conceal a variety of myste… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Guard.

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  21. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    68% User Score Based on 184 reviews

    The world's most fun & accurate cooperative furniture assembly experience! There was a problem printing the instruction manuals so you will have to figure out how the furniture goes together. Home Improvisation is a game about building crazy modular furniture. It is playable solo or with up to 4 friends working together. You can try to build the furniture correctly, or you can make new and terrif… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Home Improvisation: Furniture Sandbox.

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    69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    69% User Score Based on 78 reviews

    ”Psycho” is a 3D horror game that allows you to explore and survive with your friends in the terrible mystery bunker. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Psycho.

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  23. Free Lovecraftian first-person puzzle game, 20~30 min linear story. Explore an underground palace, collect ritual items, and trigger a golden relic through chain puzzles—never touch it yourself. Includes 12 achievements, 3 save slots, 7 languages, and a full ending cinematic. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Fall of Zorata.

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  24. Operate the gate, let the cars in, and make sure the generator doesn’t die before dawn. People park here because it's cheap, but it’s their fuel that keeps your generator running. No cars means no fuel. No fuel means total darkness and trust me, you don’t want to be here when the lights go out. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to STROZOWKA.

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  25. Welcome to The Undermall! You are trapped in a mall where you must spot the differences to gain.... freedom? Escape? Be set free?  In this game you find yourself in front of the "Warm Subject". A nice little goth store. When you enter, study it. See what all is there, and where it's at. When you think you have it down, go through the "Green Exit" to begin. You will find yourse… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Undermall.

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  26. It is recommended that you play Jolly Junction: Static Screams, before playing this game! After the events of 'Jolly Junction: Static Screams', you must escape from the Propmaker’s grasp. Only this time, you aren’t working alone. You discover new depths of the studio, encountering new threats that reside in the great beneath. Remember, your job isn’t over just yet… Face the Jolly Crew…… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jolly Junction: Risky Rebellion.

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  27. An incremental horror game about loving your job a little too much. Hire workers to automate the line, then recycle them once they've stopped being useful. A short, dense shift: around two hours, two endings, and updates still coming. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Company is watching.

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  28. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Scatter On Surface Extension For Gdevelop This extension allows you to scatter and place objects procedurally on height map 3D object or any 3D model. The extension comes with its own LOD system that specifically work with this extension. The objects can be scattered as instanced meshes or regular objects. Important Notice: The extension is still in development, so future updates might now be c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scatter On Surface Extension For Gdevelop.

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  29. You found yourself inside a labyrinth in the night where some creatures are hunting you down, luckily you brought some stones with you, they do not seem to be useful against these monsters but you could use them to orient yourself while you try to get out the labyrinth. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Escape The Labyrinth.

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    57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    92% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    In "Visiting Grandma", you step into the shoes of a grandson who arrives at his grandmother's house for a cozy stay. The eerie silence of the countryside is broken only by the creaking of the old wooden floors and the distant howling of the wind. As you explore the dimly lit rooms of her old home, your grandmother begins to reveal the creepy story of her sister, Eliza. What starts as … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Visiting Grandma.

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  31. 56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, stability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    78% User Score Based on 23 reviews

    Step right up to Carnival of Souls, a heart-pounding first-person, rogue lite, shooter set in a twisted carnival world filled with strange dimensions. Navigate vibrant landscapes connected by mysterious portals and face relentless waves of enemies. With an arsenal of powerful weapons and upgrades at your disposal, your success depends on quick thinking and skill. How long can you survive the Carni… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Carnival Of Souls.

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  32. -Story- After a long, stressful day at work, you step outside into the cold winter night and head to your friend's house to hang out. As you walk you start to feel something is off, your surroundings are seemingly changing. The streetlights begin to flicker, and strange figures stalk you. It feels as though the world around you is shifting into a past timeline you don’t belong in. A chill crawl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Palesterg: Echoes From The Past.

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  33. 71%Game Brain Score
    71% User Score Based on 27 reviews

    You receive a mysterious note on Christmas Eve telling you to go to an abandoned maze.  "The best gift there is" is waiting for you in the middle. Find all 3 unique endings! Ending 1 Clue In the end, I couldn't escape Ending 2 Clue I need to escape this place! Ending 3 ClueMaybe all this monster needs is some relaxation, I should lead it somewhere it can chill a bit Controls:… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The best gift there is.

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  34. You are trapped in a Hotel by accident Check the list of how to deal with abnormal symptoms around the starting point Escape by going down to the first floor while carefully observing your surroundings Find out all the signs of abnormality in the hallway If abnormalities are found, you can move on after solving them through coping with abnormalities. If you don't find any abnormalities, you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ninth Hotel.

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  35. A mystery puzzle game that you want to play through in one evening! Step into the eerie elegance of Hotel Luximinal, where every corridor tells a story and every corner hides a secret. This is no ordinary hotel. Strange occurrences, shifting objects, and unexplainable anomalies await your discovery. Will you solve the mystery of the disturbances, or be consumed by the hotel forever? 7 Levels… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hotel Luximinal.

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  36. COMANOMALY is a mix between whodunnit mystery and horror game, with different randomly selected culprit each playthrough. The title is a portmanteau of Coma (state of deep unconsciousness) and Anomaly (abnormalities). Our demo is frequently updated, so check often, or click the follow / wishlist button above to be informed.  It's 1985. You are Susi, a nurse working for Sudaritra Hos… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hanturium.

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  37. Trapped in Darkness You find yourself lost in a dense, eerie forest during a heavy rainstorm. In the distance, you see the light of an old, secluded house. Seeking shelter from the storm, you step inside, but quickly realize it’s a trap. A demonic entity has imprisoned you within the house, and the only way forward is through a series of rooms filled with dark secrets and intricate puzzles. Rac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Light in the woods.

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  38. 36%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, music
    50% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Dreamlocked is a 3D psychological horror game where you and up to three others descend into surreal, procedurally generated dream layers filled with fear, puzzles, and unknown entities. Each session features randomized objectives, unpredictable monster behaviors, and unsettling environments that evolve as you progress. Features include: Procedurally generated levels with recurring and random th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dreamlocked.

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  39. You find yourself trapped in an abandoned school classroom, where space is warped, and anomalies lurk in the most unexpected places. Find them to escape — but beware: every choice leads to unpredictable consequences. Psychological tension, hidden threats, and a growing sense of dread will haunt you until the very end. Game Features Attention and Memory Challenge: Memorize the room’s details to sp… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Anomaly Rooms.

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  40. Game Overview"99%" is a first-person survival horror puzzle game set in an eerie research facility. The protagonist, having lost all memories, explores the twisted and terrifying environment in a desperate attempt to escape. StoryYou awaken in a dimly lit room within a dark facility. All you hear are faint mechanical sounds echoing through the shadows. You have no memory of why you a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 99% - 残された被検体 -.

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  41. Bad Sector 3 is a psychological horror game where every room may conceal corruptions you must detect to move forward. Make three mistakes, and you’ll be thrown back to the previous floor… forced to start all over again. Advance through an unstable structure that reshapes itself with every attempt: rooms shift, turning the path ahead into an unpredictable maze. The mechanical irises will grant you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BAD SECTOR ³.

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  42. Watch the Latest Update VideoLatest Update Summary New Character Models!New Lighting!New Camera! Heart of Prince [قلب الأمير] Two Years. One Gang. And a Heartstruck Leader. You play as Prince, a 17-year-old leader of The Alley Cats—a crew of orphaned kids who look to him for everything.  After a sudden heart attack, Prince learns his time is short.  He turns his life around, embracing Is… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heart of Prince [قلب الأمير].

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  43. They say there's a chance to escape the backrooms in the 100th day. Will you succeed? Navigate terrifying levels with numerous dangers and entities lurking around every corner. Watch out for your sanity as you explore the strangest levels. More than 15 levels with different ways to escape, different dangers and different environments. 7 entities with different behaviors , abilities and ap… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lost In The Backrooms: Day 100.

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  44. 74%Game Brain Score
    74% User Score Based on 100 reviews

    Customer Support by ColourplayGames THANK YOU FOR ALL OF THE DONATIONS! If you enjoy the game, please consider donating by entering an amount before download! Every bit helps support development. Click to join our Discord server! Subscribe to our YouTube! THANK YOU CASEOH! Huge shoutout to CaseOh for playing my game on stream! It means the world to me — your reactions, community, an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dressing Room.

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  45. 53%Game Brain Score
    53% User Score Based on 7 reviews

    Step into the aftermath of another disaster—this time in a luxury casino drowned in darkness and sludge. As a covert cleaner, your job is to erase every trace of the anomaly before anyone starts asking questions. Mop up blood, collect evidence, and dodge death itself as a creeping black sludge haunt your every move. Every choice matters—clean, loot, or uncover the truth? Welcome, Field Ag… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Erase Protocol: Black Payout.

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  46. 76%Game Brain Score
    76% User Score Based on 104 reviews

    White Coat, Red Hands by ColourplayGames THANK YOU FOR ALL OF THE DONATIONS! If you enjoy the game, please consider donating by entering an amount before download! Every bit helps support development. Click to join our Discord server! Subscribe to our YouTube! THANK YOU CASEOH! Huge shoutout to CaseOh for playing my game on stream! It means the world to me — your reactions, communit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Customer Support.

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  47. A first-person indie horror experience set in an abandoned rural village shrouded in mystery. The place looks frozen in time — homes left open, belongings scattered, and no sign of what happened to the people who once lived here. As you move deeper into the village, strange sounds and subtle movements hint that something is still lurking in the dark. This is a slow-burn, atmospheric horror game f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Little Town Secrets.

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  48. MustScream is an online co-op horror game for 1-4 players that uses mic input. Scream into your mic to run! Push your voice to the limit and make it to the end! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MustScream.

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  49. Lurking in Tenebris is a First-Person Horror game in which you join a scientific drug research for testing substances that cause mental and physical problems. As part of the experiment, you find yourself in three mazes, the more pills you take, the harder it is going to be to escape.  CONTROLS: Move - 'WASD' or 'Arrow Keys' Sprint - 'Left Shift' Closets - 'E' Main Menu - 'Escape' Special Thanks… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lurking in Tenebris.

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  50. Dive into an incredible world of ten unique and highly detailed levels, each of which has new challenges and secrets for you. The game is constantly evolving, offering regular updates with new content so that your journey never ends.Avoid deadly dangers, solve challenging puzzles and look for a way to escape on every level. But be careful: if you make a wrong step, you can go too far.... And there… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Backrooms Multi-Verses.

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