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Looking for games like The Ferryman? Here are top survival platformer recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Rocky Rhodes and the Cracked Case, Lighthouse Keeper or Drowning Song of the Stagnant Sea.

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  1. 52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 6 reviews

    The name’s Rhodes... Rocky Rhodes. Deep in the heart of a lonesome, rain-soaked metropolis, a private eye crawls the streets. He’s on the hunt for a mysterious relic of unknown origin, and leads aren’t easy to come by. He’s on the verge of a breakthrough, but things just aren’t adding up. This case feels strange to Rocky, personal even. It’s time to blow this mystery wide open, and reveal the trut… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rocky Rhodes and the Cracked Case.

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  2. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    75% User Score Based on 246 reviews

    This dark act takes place in a single day of the Lighthouse Keeper. Listen to the keeper carefully and help him to interrupt his twenty-year shift at the Lighthouse. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lighthouse Keeper.

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  3. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    92% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    A dark fairy tale set in the deep sea. The fated encounter between a sea monster and a human forever changes their lives in this yuri visual novel. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Drowning Song of the Stagnant Sea.

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  4. 40%Game Brain Score
    40% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Sail out into the dark on a rescue boat looking for the survivors of shipwreck. Brave the endless sea in the name of your duty, facing the dangers within and, no matter what you find, remember your boat has limited space and you have limited time.  Decide your priorities.  4 Different Endings based on your Choices and your Abilities Controls WASD - Movement [Ship and On-Foot](Interact with Steeri… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Code: Blue.

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  5. You are the dispatch operator of Orbital Outpost Kepler-4 — humanity's furthest waypoint on the rim trade corridor. Your job: guide civilian ships to dock, scan suspicious cargo, reject contraband, and keep the station running. Simple enough — until the pirates show up. DOCK. SCAN. SURVIVE. Manage incoming traffic in real time. Civilian ships need routing to the docking ring. Suspicious vess… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orbital Dispatch.

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  6. Returning home after a work trip Bion finds that his family is gone and the city is flooded by bloodthirsty creatures that someday used to be people. The hero goes on a search of his family, visiting the most various places and at the same time trying to survive. Hope of Bion is an adventure game with a lean towards story and atmosphere. Visit different locations, examine the objects of environme… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hope of Bion.

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    72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    90% User Score Based on 31 reviews

    ABOUT CASTING WHISPERSCasting Whispers is a first-person psychological horror game where sound is your greatest tool. Investigate the paranormal events that plague a city in 1960s America. Shut your eyes. Trust your senses. Listen to the darkness. THE PAST DOESN’T DIE, IT ECHOES…1961. Corburgh, Connecticut, USA. An old industrial city plagued by urban legends, the sins of its past, and unexplaine… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Casting Whispers.

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  8. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    93% User Score Based on 29 reviews

    A Journey into Madness and SurvivalLittle Lighthouse of Horror is an atmospheric psychological horror game inspired by the eerie 1900 legend of the Flannan Isles. As the lighthouse keeper, you must maintain the light while confronting growing unease and unexplained phenomena. With isolation creeping in, your sanity will be pushed to the limit. Surviving the LighthouseSurvival depends on balancing… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Little Lighthouse of Horror.

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  9. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    89% User Score Based on 420 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Lovecraft meets Papers, Please. Play as a lighthouse keeper and guide ships safely into the harbor using your radio. Survive the presence of something impossible, and don’t let the shadows consume you! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Static Dread: The Lighthouse.

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  10. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    72% User Score Based on 152 reviews

    Dreadline: Net Quota is a chaotic co-op game for up to 6 players set on dangerous seas. Catch fish with different rods or spearfishing, keep your boat afloat as systems fail, and survive unpredictable encounters without drowning as everything falls apart. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dreadline: Net Quota.

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  11. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    85% User Score Based on 4,260 reviews
    Critic Score 83%Based on 4 reviews

    Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition is a Gothic Horror roleplay game with a focus on exploration and exquisite storytelling. Ready your star-faring engine, and venture into an expanse of hostile factions, lurking deities, forbidden knowledge, vast fortune, and fates worse than death. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sunless Skies.

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  12. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    87% User Score Based on 5,232 reviews

    We Need to Go Deeper is a 2-4-player cooperative submarine rogue-like set in a Jules Verne-inspired undersea universe. In the game, you and your crew must embark on many voyages into a mysterious undersea trench known as The Living Infinite. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to We Need To Go Deeper.

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  13. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    80% User Score Based on 252 reviews

    Long-long time ago the world was created out of an egg-shell by a god named Yen. In the murky depths of the endless ocean the Lower World was born. The Middle World was made for the men to dwell, and the Upper World was were the ancient gods would reside. Multitude of spirits dwells among the layers of creation, guarding their secrets in the dark. Embark on a journey through all the worlds of anci… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Mooseman.

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  14. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    83% User Score Based on 7,081 reviews
    Critic Score 86%Based on 4 reviews

    Play as the captain of a steamship on an underwater ocean surrounding the fictional city of Fallen London. Manage your ship's fuel and food supplies as you try not to go mad fighting off Lovecraftian monsters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SUNLESS SEA.

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    70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    70% User Score Based on 80 reviews

    Ebola 2 is created in the spirit of the great classics of survival horrors. In this game, you will control the main character with a first-person camera which makes you feel like you’re in a real horror movie. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to EBOLA 2.

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  16. Originally conceived as a submission for ZenoJam 2022. You are but a humble lightkeeper. Keep the light on to guide ships to safety and brace the night, but beware! The same guiding light also attracts the most evil creatures. Are you seaworthy enough to bear the beacon? Team Art  -  Kirill Blumenkrants, Grigory Matovnikov, Olga Serdyukova Programming  -  Joran De Braekeleer Music - Love Sorrow b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Swarm of the Sea.

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  17. This title is a third-person tactical horror shooter developed from the ground up with the power of Unreal Engine 5. Designed for fans of constant tension and military precision, the game plunges you into a dark, suffocating atmosphere where every decision counts and every bullet can mean the difference between life and death. Face brutal waves of the undead and lethal demonic creatures that will… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Fallen Vanguard.

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  18. A story woven with the sound of rain, poetic text, and gentle narration... A short visual novel where you can spend a relaxing moment in your own place, with time to yourself, where no one will disturb you, no one will come barging in. ---Prologue--- I want my own place, with time to myself, where no one will disturb me, no one will come barging in. I want my own time, my own place, where n… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ­Into the Deep Dark Green Sleep.

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  19. 49%Game Brain Score
    49% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    Details: Illusion is a challenging platformer game that is story driven. The game is still at  it's early development stage. The version that you will be downloading is the first playable version of the game consisting of 3 levels; a tutorial, a jump puzzle challenge and finally a boss level. The story aspect of the game is not available yet. I have uploaded this version of the game to get feedbac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Illusion.

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  20. "Puzzles make keys for great chests" Gameplay Play with Alena and her companion Telarion, and try to save the village problem about water supply.  Walk around, talk with other characters to unveil more of the story content. Solve puzzles alone and with the help of Telarion. But above all have fun. Story Times of despair reach Emerald Bay and the land they live in. Settled over water Emerald Bay… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alena's Tale.

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  21. LIVE * DIE * REPAIR  2D Horror/Survival Platformer * 1-BIT JAM SUBMISSION *   In the far future, humanity has ventured into space to colonize and build habitable worlds for the human race. However, not all planets are desirable… Take Planet X35T32, better known as The Void Rings, a dark and hostile planet known for its over-ambitious zeal for flesh-eating creatures that stalk the wasteland, the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LIVE * DIE * REPAIR.

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  22. Hello adventurers! Start a charming journey to the world of Dragons Reef. Play as one of eight captains and set off on your own ship into a fantasy world full of dragons, pirates, various sea creatures and gold to be won. Each captain has their own unique skills that will give them an advantage in certain situations. Skills can be developed to the next level. Choose a captain that suits your p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dragons Reef.

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  23. PUFIWEHO ProtectingUsFromIncredibly WorrisomeExtremely HostileOddities It’s a top-down shooter with no guns and no graphic violence. Suitable for all! Use the arrow keys (or ASDW) and your mouse to fight monsters, solve puzzles, and even travel through space. THE INVASIONWhen swarms of bizarre and dangerous gigantic mosquitoes invade the Earth, it is up to you to defeat the extremely harmful monst… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PUFIWEHO.

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  24. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    96% User Score Based on 48 reviews

    Spencer, a former investigative journalist, lives in a small bunker with six other people who have also managed to stay alive after a viral outbreak brought the world to ruin. They're attempting to adjust to this new normal, until they stumble across some notebook pages written by a scientist documenting the infection. Approx. 20k Words, 60 - 90 minutes playtime 6 Endings Animated CGs Or… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Epimutation.

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    26%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    40% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    The ancient Tranton family curse has forced young Miss Susan to embark on a perilous journey—one that will take her deep into the realm of the dead. Along the way, she will encounter ghostly inhabitants, forge unexpected alliances, face formidable enemies, and, most importantly, uncover the answer to the most haunting question of all: Who is truly responsible for the massacre of her entire family?… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Castle of Secrets.

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    88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    88% User Score Based on 136 reviews

    Watertight is a short psychological-horror experience set aboard a 1950s deep-sea submarine. FEATURES Solve clever puzzles to restore your submarine’s critical systems Explore the submarine’s cramped, flooded corridors Horror ambience that amplifies claustrophobia A concise, intense experience designed to be finished in 30 minutes THE GAMEPLAYYou’re trapped in a failing submarine with syst… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Watertight.

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  27. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    81% User Score Based on 43 reviews

    Immersed in her nightmares, in a chaotic reality, confused and all alone. The only safe place is her room, but not forever... She wanders through an empty city and strange places while fleeing from creatures lurking in the darkness to find out what's going on. You are in the skin of Ana Lúcia. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Asleep: Ato 1.

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    90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    90% User Score Based on 92 reviews

    GAME Rauniot is an isometric post-apocalyptic point and click adventure game full of intriguing puzzles with classical gameplay elements. Story takes place in beautiful and detailed scenary of Northern Finland. STORY In the year 1975 a massive natural disaster pushed the civilization over the edge. Riots, massive conflicts and wars occurred. Homo homini lupus. Main continents were drowned by … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rauniot.

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  29. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability
    89% User Score Based on 8,138 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 3 reviews

    Discover Still Wakes the Deep at the official PlayStation website. Watch trailers, see screenshots, learn about gameplay features and purchase the game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Still Wakes the Deep.

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    70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    96% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    In Starless, navigate a space Ark infested with terrifying monsters in this stealth-action game inspired by classic sci-fi. Can you help the colonists survive, or will they be doomed to roam the endless void of space forever? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starless.

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    92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    92% User Score Based on 213 reviews

    It's a story about dreams. You need to explore this weird house and find the truth. It contains mild decryption and some elements of psychological terror, you don't need too long to pass. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Have a Nice Dream.

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  32. View Game
    83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    83% User Score Based on 192 reviews

    Say goodbye to southern hospitality in the backwoods of rural America.The Swine is a short horror experience that explores isolation, witchcraft, and unforeseen consequences in your rural homestead. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Swine.

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  33. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    63% User Score Based on 96 reviews

    You'll enjoy a whole lot of fascinating minigames, an excellent quest for the necessary items, and a captivating and outstanding storyline. A great atmosphere and storyline provide the deepest possible gameplay involvement. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Night Mysteries: The Amphora Prisoner.

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    84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:humor
    84% User Score Based on 218 reviews

    A minimal space exploration and survival game. Pilot the last vessel of a fallen civilization into the vast unknown, in search of a new world to call home. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Horizon.

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    79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    79% User Score Based on 926 reviews

    Dwarfs!?' offers an addictive, fast paced arcade-like experience, with plenty of difficulties and game modes to play around in. As the new overseer for your underground Dwarf base, your job is to manage the small colony and make it as rich as possible, before they meet their inevitable doom! To survive as long as possible, you’ll have to steer and guide your greedy little fellows to the richest p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dwarfs!?.

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  36. 65%Game Brain Score
    65% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    Day 7 Released! Welcome to Your New Home! Play as a customizable  engineer who has decided that they have what it takes to survive on a newly terraformed planet. You've taken classes, have a survival guidebook, and a helpful tool to make basic necessities.  All you have to do is survive, it's really that simple! What You're Here For: Terraforming is more efficient when you start with a planet… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aliens? More likely than you think..

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  37. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Climb your way to madness Begin your quest in a climbing game with roguelike elements and a cosmic horror style. Swing and launch yourself through ever-changing levels while obtaining Eyes, a mysterious currency that will alter the horrors perceived and the challenges. Use Cool Items Items are a big part of the game. Get them by looting corpses or buying them from the shop. Equip an item in each h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eldritch Climb: A Cursed Ascent.

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  38. THE BRIDGE IS YOURS. THE GALAXY AWAITS. Step into the captain's seat of the Odyssey, a state-of-the-art exploration starship lost in the uncharted sectors of the frontier. In this narrative sci-fi command simulator, every decision rests on your shoulders. From the safety of your interactive bridge console, you must guide your crew through anomalies, hostile encounters, and complex diplomatic cris… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Odyssey Bridge Quest.

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  39. THE CONTRACT WAS TOO GOOD TO REFUSE. THE PRICE MIGHT BE YOUR SOUL. It is September 2025. Stefano Caldara, an acclaimed but financially struggling photographer, accepts a highly unusual job: a solitary night shoot in an abandoned marble quarry, under the light of a full moon. The client is anonymous. The pay is staggering. But what waits for him in the darkness is a truth that will shatter his rea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Shadow.

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  40. ASHES OF TORMENTIn this journey into the darkest corners of the mind, silence will be your greatest enemy... Ashes of Torment offers an experience where you will feel pure psychological horror and a heavy atmosphere to your core. In this nightmare—a product of a meticulous two-year solo development process under Frostfire Entertainment—you will face not only shadows but the whispers of your own m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ashes of Torment.

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  41. It’s simple. You’re an exorcist, he’s a ghost. Except… not really?On a visit to a client’s haunted house, you find that this handsome ‘full-bodied apparition’ is a little more ‘full body’ than you’d anticipated. There’s something wrong with Lorenn’s soul. Something wrong with this house. And with your client refusing to cooperate until you’ve finished the job… Looks like you’ve got the world’s c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Love Like Broken Glass.

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  42. Step into the untamed forests and face one of the greatest legends of the wild. In Bigfoot Hunting, survival depends on your wits, skill, and careful planning. Every shadow could hide danger, and every choice can mean life or death. Dynamic Combat & Hunting Engage Bigfoot with firearms or melee weapons in real-time combat. Plan your attacks carefully, rushing in can be deadly. ️ Exp… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bigfoot Hunting.

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  43. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    100% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    Step into the world of Nyx, a VTuber whose online persona begins to blur with something far more unsettling. After the Stream Went Dark is a short psychological horror visual novel exploring identity, self-perception, and the fragile boundary between performance and reality. Through a series of choices, you’ll navigate increasingly distorted moments and shape how the story unfolds. Will you con… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to After the Stream Went Dark.

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  44. Welcome to a school where nothing is quite what it seems. Bound Between Desks is a story-driven visual novel set in an ordinary school that's hiding something. Beneath the surface of regular classes and casual conversations, there's a darker mystery waiting to be uncovered. The choices you make will determine not only how the story unfolds, but what truths you'll discover along the way. Key … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bound Between Desks.

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  45. 73%Game Brain Score
    73% User Score Based on 36 reviews

    Zoria and the Cursed Land is a metroidvania. Inspired in Momodora 4, CHASM and many other games. Become a Patron! https://store.steampowered.com/widget/1622110/Demo will always feature the same amount of gameplay. (From start to Town.)Current Ver. 4.1The actual demo features the tutorial area.You play as Zoria Dunne,  half orc adventurer (human/orc), eager to explore the world. Story: You h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zoria and the Cursed Land.

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  46. In the city Nollyn, where money is what counts and what rules, is the private eye, Vin Virosa. He returns from years of hiatus as he's requested a case investigation from the president of Wilsons Corporation, the electric power corporation of the city. But as the investigation continues, something doesn't seem right... Unique backgroundEye of Nollyn isn't about an ingenious hero in a trench coat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eye of Nollyn.

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    73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    Survival is Key! With our latest innovation is space suit development, we can ensure your continued safety no matter where you travel in the universe. Worried about your water and oxygen levels? Tracked and maintained constantly. Current position in relation to galactic co-ordinates? Monitored and displayed in your visor. The current temperature and humidity in your surroundings? Not a problem. Al… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SEMU.

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    51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 5 reviews

    The game contains some spooky and disturbing imagery.  Viewer discretion is advised!! It's the season of Halloween and you've just finished attending a party that your co-worker dragged you in.  As the party's finished, and your co-worker bailing early, you just remembered that your car was busted because of your friend that's been living with you for a good while now. Completely over it, you deci… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Humerous.

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  49. 51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    100% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Step into the shoes of a resourceful refugee in "Inauthentic Hummus," an engaging time-management game that blends strategy with heartwarming storytelling. You run a bustling food truck, serving up "almost" authentic ethnic foods to a diverse and growing customer base. Your mission is clear: upgrade your tools, ingredients, and food truck to serve your customers swiftly and ef… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Inauthentic Hummus.

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  50. 16%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    27% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Major Tom is kidnapped, it’s up to you and the sexy crew to infiltrate an alien complex to rescue him. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Love Delta.

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