Games like The Black Within

Amenti is a single-player horror adventure that plunges you into the eerie, underground tomb of Rudamon to uncover the truth about ancient Egypt’s link to aliens. With a dense atmosphere, masterful visuals, and an intriguing plot, you explore dark corridors as a historian and photographer, though gameplay can be hindered by bugs.

In "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.

"REVEIL: Funhouse Edition is a single-player Horror Action game, renowned for its phenomenal story, compelling gameplay, ingenious visuals, and sensational soundtrack. Wake up as protagonist Walter Thompson, disoriented and with a headache, in a surreal world filled with versatile puzzles, unanswered questions, and a disturbing psyche. The edition includes an original soundtrack, digital artbook, black and white filter, audio plays, and developer commentary."

"Welcome to Kowloon" is a first-person indie horror game that takes place in the densely populated city of Kowloon, China. The game follows a young student seeking affordable housing, who finds himself drawn into a mysterious and ominous reality in his new home. With a playing time of approximately 50 minutes, players will uncover hidden stories and face the darkness that lurks in the heart of this city.

"The Complex: Expedition" is a psychological horror game set in 1988, where you play as a Magwave researcher exploring a mysterious and infinite maze known as The Complex. The game is inspired by the "Backrooms" urban legend and features a VHS camera perspective, immersive atmosphere, and a harrowing storyline. This game is not affiliated with Kane Pixels' Backrooms or the Backrooms Wiki/Fandom.

"Left Alone" is a story-driven first-person shooter set in a post-apocalyptic world. Players take on the role of private investigator John McLane, navigating a desolate city and unraveling a mystery surrounding a powerful corporation. The game features volumetric lighting and weather effects, creating a unique and immersive atmosphere. Combat is strategic, with limited ammo and a focus on stealth and cover. Exploration and puzzle-solving also play a significant role in the gameplay.

"Mists of Aiden" is a first-person, story-driven horror game where you play as a thief trying to steal a valuable jewel from an old mansion. The house traps you inside, and each attempt to escape leads to a new story and ending. Every walkthrough is unique, with different routes hiding their own tragedies and horrors. Uncover the secrets of the house, your partner, and yourself as you delve deeper into madness.

"Beside Myself" is a first-person psychological thriller set in an abandoned hospital, where players uncover disturbing secrets from the past. The game focuses on exploration and tension-building, with two possible endings based on the player's actions. Warning: this game may cause photosensitive epilepsy in susceptible individuals.

Kraven Manor is a first-person puzzle-based horror adventure game. Players explore a creepy manor, piecing together the story of its mysterious past. The game features a unique mechanic where the manor physically rearranges itself based on the player's actions, creating a dynamic and immersive experience. The atmosphere is ominous and tense, with intricate puzzles that will challenge and engage players.

The Lightkeeper is a psychological horror game set in the 1920s, following Arthur, a WWI veteran who takes a solitary lighthouse job to escape his traumatic past. Isolated on a remote island, he uncovers sinister secrets behind previous keepers' deaths while battling his fragile mental state. Players face multiple endings shaped by critical choices affecting Arthur’s fate.