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Games like The Dark Room

Looking for games like The Dark Room? Here are top survival survival recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Book of Gates: Abaddon 3, Six Ghosts or Book of Gates: The Haunting.

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

    THE CARSON STRIKES AGAIN! "Book of Gates: Abaddon 3" returns you once again to the bowels of horror - the dreaded Carson Hotel. Two previously doomed Alms University teams, each headed by world renouned investigators, have vanished in their missions to discover the mystery of the infamous hotel. Haunted for years, the dark reputation and dozens of vanishings within it's abandoned halls and chambe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Book of Gates: Abaddon 3.

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  2. WELCOME TO SUMMERVILLE ESTATES Summerville Estates has been known worldwide as the spiritual capital and center for ghostly haunts and psychic experiences since 1899. It has also been known for a number of vanishing guests who had visited the resort and were never seen again. The current director of Summerville, Madam Melna, has invited you to test your powers, as have all guests been before, wit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Six Ghosts.

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  3. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    THE DREADED CARSON HOTEL Return to the Carson Hotel from Room 333    to unlock the mystery of dozens of vanishings over the last two hundred years. "Book of Gates: The Haunting" sends a small team of psychic researchers from the University of Alms hoping to find the source of the mystery. The Bates Family, the new hotel owners, have asked for the final solution to the question...haunted or not ha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Book of Gates: The Haunting.

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  4. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    THE CARSON HOTEL -WHERE THE GUESTS NEVER LEAVE "Book of Gates: The Veil 2" brings a new team from Alms University to the Carson Hotel to once again attempt to reveal the secrets hiding in the shadows. With the first team dead, the second, lead by an well known professor determined to overcome the curse, has gone silent. What have they uncovered? Are they still alive? Play the second installment a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Book of Gates: The Veil 2.

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  5. THE DOCTOR IS IN The Morningside State Hospital has long had a notorious reputation and was abandoned by state regulators in 1956...or was it? The Director Doctor Millard hung himself in his office when his secret was uncovered by the County Medical Board decades before, but for years caretakers quietly whispered about something seen wandering the haunted halls and basements of the asylum - somet… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Doctor Terror.

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  6. THE HAWKINS HOUSE  HAS A  PROBLEM! 'Next' is a short gothic horror game that presents the story of the old Hawkins house- a crumbling ruin where the past owners have vanished under mysterious circumstances. Solve the small puzzles presented as the last owner's letters lead you to the answer of the secret...and something else. Can you survive the test? HOW TO PLAY Use the  left mouse  to  expl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Next.

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  7. ENTER THE  ROOM OF ANTIQUE HORROR! "Sammy" is a survival horror game about a dark ventriloquist doll connected to performances that occurred over 90 years ago. His owner, the Great and Famous Purdue the Fantastic, toured the most splendid American and European theatres during the 1920s before his death ended Sammy's career...or did it? Spend the night in Melvin Purdue's New York apartment and fin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sammy.

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  8. DEATH WANTS TO PLAY A GAME "Death Card Game" is a simple memory game where Death decides to give you a chance at redemption after an unexpected car crash - and deals his cards as he may. After a small tutorial, the Deathmatch is on! Can you walk away with a second life? HOW TO PLAY Left Mouse, Mouse Pad CREDITS Rolando Gutierrez -Story,  Art Direction, Producer, Coder Julian Montilla-P… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Death Card Game.

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  9. THE DOORWAY TO THE NETHERWORLD "Room 333' is a horror survival game about an old, haunted hotel that has concealed the mystery of dozens of disappearances that have occurred over the last several hundred years. The Carson Hotel, one of the first in New York, was host to one of Europe's most famous paranormal investigators, Thomas Barker, that was last to vanish into thin air...or did he? Spend th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Room 333.

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  10. THE CARSON AGAIN AWAITS! "Book of Gates: Mary 4" brings you to the terrifying Carson Hotel a year after the Bates family has ordered he building sealed...and a professor, a follower of the Yidath Wisdom Cult and Jebidiah Smith, aquatinted with a woman from the second investigation team from Alms University, has decided to enter the Carson to rescue her. Dark forces await and the entrance to the N… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Book of Gates: Mary 4.

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  11. GIVE THE DEVIL HIS DUE! "Hell-A-Punch' is an Action-Fighter-Brawler where you determine the fate of a lost soul who hangs suspended in Limbo - where the Devil has stacked the deal against you. Block the demons, headshots and everything else Beelzebub can throw at you - including the kitchen sink! Can you win and save yourself? Controls: Keyboard A= block S= jump Space= pause ESC= exit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hell-A-Punch.

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  12. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Chronicles from the Abyss is a collection of 4 twisted Horror & Thriller stories that will play on the darkest corners of your mind, & every choice drips with dread. Twisted plots, haunting art, and chilling secrets await. Ready to uncover what lurks beneath? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chronicles from the Abyss.

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  13. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    83% User Score Based on 1,247 reviews
    Critic Score 91%Based on 4 reviews

    Marissa Marcel was a film star. She made three movies. But none of the movies was ever released. And Marissa Marcel disappeared. The new game from Sam Barlow, creator of Her Story. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to IMMORTALITY.

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  14. Ashley: The Emptiness Inside — is a third-person psychological horror game in which you explore the restaurant that burned down many years ago. This place keeps many dark secrets covered in ash. Learn the history of this mysterious place from its founding to the fire in which many people died. Hidden caches, secret passages and mysterious puzzles are waiting for you on the way. Look for informatio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ashley: The Emptiness Inside.

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    67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    86% User Score Based on 29 reviews

    About Game: Insight is a single-player horror game shrouded in mystery. You'll take control of different characters to solve crimes and unveil the dark secrets behind them. Story: When neighbors heard gunshots and called the police, officers arrived at the scene to find two bodies in the house. Almost certain it was a murder, they called in the detective. Facing a missing person and two m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Insight.

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  16. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    86% User Score Based on 82 reviews
    Critic Score 71%Based on 2 reviews

    Somewhere deep within the woods a timeless force is stirring. Beneath the ancient burial mound, known locally as Barrow Hill, a forgotten myth awakes.Join the adventure, and uncover the secrets of the past. The legends of the Ancient world will live again; renewed, refreshed and hungry. Time has no meaning, as the sun sets low across the landscape.Come to Barrow Hill and solve the mystery of the D… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Barrow Hill: Curse of the Ancient Circle.

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  17. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    71% User Score Based on 367 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Silence of the Sleep is psychological horror adventure game for PC. You play as a man called Jacob Reeves. A man who has lost his reason to live. He throws himself into a blackness to end his misery, but instead of it being the end he wakes up without a memory of his life before. You will travel through the abstract world of Silence of the Sleep to find the very reason for your journey... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Silence of the Sleep.

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  18. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, optimization
    91% User Score Based on 3,600 reviews
    Critic Score 79%Based on 29 reviews

    The Sexy Brutale — a never-ending masked ball featuring intrigue, murder and the (quite possibly) occult! Relive the same mysterious day where the guests at the casino mansion are being murdered by the staff over and over again. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Sexy Brutale.

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  19. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, grinding
    78% User Score Based on 287 reviews

    You 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… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Death Mark.

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    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 1,785 reviews
    Critic Score 74%Based on 7 reviews

    In the old days man tried to catch a glimpse of the future in the strangest of ways. Experience the ancient Swedish phenomena of year walking through a different kind of first person adventure that blurs the line between two and three dimensions, as well as reality and the supernatural. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Year Walk.

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  21. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Stuck in a submarine at the bottom of the sea, guide your crewmate around the sea floor to gather parts and repair the sub while avoiding the source of a mysterious light. Learn the required Morse Code on the fly, or surrender to the mysterious presence lurking in the deep blue... The Old Gentleman is a short half-hour horror game inspired by the real-life "Old Gentleman" dive suit and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Old Gentleman.

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    31%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music
    50% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    The Dark Legacy is a first-person psychological horror game where players explore an abandoned surgeon's estate. Uncover hidden memories, solve narrative-driven puzzles, and face the chilling consequences of forbidden experiments. The game emphasizes atmospheric storytelling over jump scares. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Dark Legacy.

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  23. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    97% User Score Based on 71 reviews

    A short, unconventional escape room experience. You are the candidate. You must find a way out of this room. Things are not as they seem. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Escape from Mutation Station.

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    73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    72% User Score Based on 1,090 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 2 reviews

    Draugen is a first-person psychological horror adventure, set amongst the deep fjords and towering mountains of Norway’s awe-inspiring west coast. The game is a dark and disturbing journey into the pitch black heart of Norwegian national romanticism, as seen through the eyes of an American nature photographer, botanist and entomologist. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Draugen.

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    58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    58% User Score Based on 55 reviews

    Octave is a point 'n click horror-adventure game with elements of action. Dark woods, monsters, paranormal activity, nice puzzles - all this is present in the game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Octave.

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  26. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    93% User Score Based on 1,255 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 1 reviews

    Something ancient and evil is stirring in Victorian England. Only you can stop it. Journey to the brink of madness and beyond as you set forth alone into the dark. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Door: Complete Edition.

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  27. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    93% User Score Based on 90 reviews

    In the winter of 1910, professor Crawford Tillinghast mounted an expedition into the mountains of Europe. He went searching for a lost village shrouded in the myths and rumors of a bygone era. This is his story... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to From Beyond Prologue.

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  28. 24%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, graphics
    27% User Score Based on 22 reviews
    Critic Score 88%Based on 1 reviews

    13 May 1985: Today is my BIRTHDAY!!! Mum gave me the best present ever! a Commander 85 – a super modern computer with real artificial intelligence! It’s very smart, and I can talk to it and play games on it. I can’t wait till the other boys see it! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Commander '85.

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  29. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    80% User Score Based on 3,984 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 4 reviews

    The Council is an episodic game that delivers a fresh new take on the narrative adventure genre. Make hard-hitting decisions, develop an array of skills, and directly impact how the story unfolds. With permanent, long-lasting consequences, there is no going back. Plunge into a tale of intrigue and manipulation in the style of a classic murder mystery, interacting with a cast of alluring characters… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Council.

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    79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    79% User Score Based on 1,462 reviews

    The Moon Sliver is a short narrative-focused non-linear exploration game, with elements of horror. It features a unique narrative mechanic that blurs the line between story and exploration, where interacting with objects and even simply moving around will reveal fragments of narration. As you piece these fragments together, a story of guilt, loneliness, and faith begins to take shape. And it becom… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Moon Sliver.

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  31. Origin Theory Episode One is a lighthearted story driven survival horror experience. Game has its classic bad guy, zombies, guns and nasty stuff, but the emphasis is on unraveling the mystery and not grinding down hordes of enemies and surviving bullet soaking boss fights. Ethan is an oil rig engineer on a mission with his crew mates to respond to an SOS signal originating from an uninhabited … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Origin Theory - Episode One.

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  32. 71%Game Brain Score
    71% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    INSTRUCTIONS:  This is a simple point-and-click horror adventure story. Click or tap where you want to walk or look. Using a mouse or trackpad is recommended, so you see your cursor.As you collect items, your cursor will change when you hover over things that can be affected.The game takes 30-45 minutes to complete.Progress is auto-saved in your browser, so you can come back any time. TRIGGER WAR… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Obscurium - WWI Horror.

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  33. A strange psychological game where every click matters. Press the button… or don’t — but be ready for the consequences. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Do NOT Press Me.

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  34. Welcome to the exciting world of Jokey and Jolly’s! "Jokey and Jolly’s" is an indie horror game in which you use figurines on your desk to ward off the Jolly`s. Meanwhile Jokey communicates with the player, sending cryptic messages throughout the game. The Story Meet Jokey the Clown, once the star of the show for children and adults alike. Everything changed on one fateful day when h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jokey and Jolly´s.

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  35. About This Game Awaken in darkness with no memory of who you are. In A Tale of Shadows, you must explore a haunting estate filled with forgotten secrets, eerie puzzles, and lurking horrors. Guided by a mysterious figure, you uncover lost memories and unravel a sinister mystery tied to a murder and a secret ancient ritual, and your own past. As you navigate through hidden rooms and strange object… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Tale Of Shadows: Fragments Part I.

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  36. Uncover the mystery of the Ghoul's Grove, hidden in the Australian outback and filled with strange and mutilated scare actors. Darcy, an ex-detective, and his curious daughter, Jess, uncover the truth about the horrors of the carnival when they find one of the disfigured employees murdered. Play as Darcy in this multiple-choice visual novel to find out who did it, but should you have bailed when y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to To Be Altered: ACT 1.

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  37. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    You wake up again—your bones soaked in blood. Demo Available NOW! Play the free demo and get a SMALL BLOODY SLICE of the gameplay! Full Release – December 15 The FULL roguelike experience, with constant and explosive progression: including TONS of enemy types, abilities, weapons, and rooms. Prepare to dive into the full story—an intertwined experie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heart of Bone.

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  38. Live an experience where the roguelike meets the survival horror. In Insane Escape, each playthrough is different, as almost anything you will experience is randomly generated at the start. Explore a realistic asylum in which layout, room design, puzzles, and item placement will change at the start of every new game. Every run there will be more to explore, more stories to be told, and different… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Insane Escape.

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  39. Primordial Fate is a 2D pixel-art point-and-click horror/adventure game where you control multiple characters through a fast-paced, narrative-driven story. With minimal inventory and straightforward puzzles, your ending depends on how thoroughly you explore. Using a simple two-click mouse system - right-click to LOOK and left-click to INTERACT (full controls are explained in-game) - you can exami… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Primordial Fate.

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    84%Game Brain Score
    84% User Score Based on 5,668 reviews

    Iron Friend is a spine-chilling first-person horror game where you must confront dark mysteries and survive terrifying encounters. As a staff member thrown into a horrifying situation, your goal is to uncover the truth behind the eerie events unfolding around you. Navigate through creepy environments, solve puzzles, and avoid lurking dangers as you piece together the sinister secrets hidden within… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Iron Friend.

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  41. Eternal Cocoon is a horror adventure game where Olivia, a girl trapped between reality and dreams, must uncover the truth while evading threats and monstrous attacks to choose her own fate. After encountering a dark shadow, Olivia starts to sense that something is amiss in her life and begins to uncover the secrets of the mansion. Along the way, she pieces together clues and begins to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eternal Cocoon.

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    47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    80% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    An unexpected outbreak of a mysterious virus that turns people into crazed zombies has forced James and his wife Alice to leave town. Along the way, they had an accident, and James woke up and realized that his wife had disappeared and now he would have to find her before it was too late... You will have to survive in a zombie apocalypse with moving around the grid using improvised means, environ… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Phenom.

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  43. A new adventure in the Far Kingdoms awaits you! Solve the puzzles and search for hidden clues to find who is responsible for King's untimely death. Choose your avatar and travel far and wide across the kingdom to solve hidden object puzzles. Meet interesting characters that will help you solve the royal mystery. If you just might run into the traitor of the crown. Seek and find hidden objects in… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Far Kingdoms: Hidden Magic.

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  44. Begin a journey of deception and discovery in 'HOUSE OF THE SOUL', a first-person exploration and story based experience inspired by 'Resident Evil' and 'Gone Home'. Explore an isolated mansion and descend into its lower levels as you discover the hidden secret project of the obsessive inventor who lives there. You play as Detective Dahlia Everett, directed to the De La Crevier mansion by a my… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to House of the Soul.

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  45. OMEGA: The Beginning is a three-part graphic adventure about enduring friendship and teenage bullying. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Omega: The Beginning.

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  46. You are a paranormal investigator, in this 3D Point-and-Click detective game; your job is to interact with anomalous objects to discover their supernatural effects. These objects are quite unusual: Ancient monster possessions, cursed things, and possessed objects. All of them are unpredictable, and we don't really know what they are capable of. However, you will not be alone on your journey… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Paranormal Simulator.

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  47. A point-and-click adventure about memory and escape. Perfect for fans of point-and-click puzzle or escape-room games, and for explorers who enjoy pixel art, atmosphere, and environmental storytelling. StorySoul of Recollection is a pixel-style point-and-click adventure game. On a quiet yet unfamiliar night, you awaken in a classroom, stripped of all memories. Every locked door and scattered obje… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Soul of Recollection.

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  48. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, optimization
    77% User Score Based on 62 reviews

    A craft-based, isometric survival horror game with twisted monsters and warped reality. Scavenge and build to survive terrifying days and nights while using stealth and noise to fight enemies that stalk by sound. All styled with bold comic art and an '80s horror vibe. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I Hate This Place.

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  49. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    95% User Score Based on 2,490 reviews
    Critic Score 89%Based on 2 reviews

    The Séance of Blake Manor is a supernatural detective mystery, set in 1897 Ireland, where you investigate the disappearance of Evelyn Deane in a remote hotel full of secrets and other-worldly occurrences. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Séance of Blake Manor.

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  50. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, replayability
    82% User Score Based on 118 reviews
    Critic Score 56%Based on 5 reviews

    Step into the mind of John Morley, a 1940s detective on his final case. Explore shadowed places long forgotten by time, and piece together crime scenes in a narrative adventure steeped in mystery, unexpected twists, and a truth buried for decades. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Case of John Morley.

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