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Looking for games like The Lykos Infection? Here are top role playing recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Orbital, Brain Bolt or Interview Gone Wrong.

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  • **BEST PLAYED IN FULL SCREEN** Created for the GameDev.tv GameJam 2025. The theme for this GameJam was 'tiny world' so I decided to take a tiny world and let you make it bigger. Controls: Press S to move close to the Sun Press W to move farther from the Sun Press A to increase speed clockwise Press D to increase speed counter clockwise Press Shift to BOOST your speed  Mouse Wheel to Zoom…

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  • Brainbolt⚡ You’re a lightning bolt trapped in the squishy brain of a half-dead monster. Turn left or right to guide your path, dodge brain walls, and reach the generator to bring the creature back to life. Split into multiple bolts. Control them all at once. Make one wrong move... and it’s back to the start. A weird little horror puzzle set inside brains. Also, there’s a frog. Don’t ask.…

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    41% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Interview Gone Wrong was made for the Anomalous Entity Game Jam. It's a short game, made in the Adventure Game Studio. You play as Mack Grinkle, a journalist who has reached rock-bottom. After a strange and ‘slightly’ traumatizing experience with the unnatural, Mack fell deep into substance abuse. He only got out of it once he realized what he lost, his wife, daughter, job, and house. Now he live…

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  • Available for Windows and Linux. Hi, here's a short experimental-ish game I made over the course of 12 hours. The catch is that all the art had to be done in one pass - each main screen had to be drawn within a 2 minute time limit (the basic story had to be worked out during this time too). Room content sections (a drawer, cupboard etc.) had a 1 minute time limit. No going back to fix things! This…

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    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Ground Down is a horror narrative presented in Twine. You, a lone farmer, must deal with your declining dental health, predatory neighbors and big box companies trying to buy your farm, and idiot workers who don't follow safety procedures. It is a slow march towards the inevitable. This game was made for the Global Game Jam in 2023, following the theme of 'Roots'. The version here on itch.io in…

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  • 96%Game Brain Score
    96% User Score Based on 233 reviews

    A containment breach was declared in the Aegis Research Facility, caused by a Class 4 or above UT of unknown type. The Special Response Team is sent in as part of a contingency plan. You play as Specter 8 and must maintain radio contact at all time with Morpho, your operator. PLAY WITH HEADPHONES. THIS GAME REQUIRES STEREO OUTPUT. This is a short horror adventure where you role-play as a hardened …

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  • 46%Game Brain Score
    46% User Score Based on 6 reviews

    - About the Game - Step into a night filled with dread and uncertainty in The Nightfall. In this short game, you play as William, just another ordinary person coming home after a long, exhausting day at work. But tonight is different. As you navigate through the eerie silence of your room, strange and unsettling occurrences begin to unravel the fabric of reality. - How to Play - [WASD] to Move[…

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  • Can you dive into the terrors of the deep ? Your mission is to explore the depths with your prototype that allows you to go into unexplored waters... However, your adventure will be the last one, something is chasing you, blocking your way out, since when is it following you ? All you can do now is go deeper and try to survive as long as possible before the creature catches up with you. Controls …

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  • Developed for Jame Gam #36 Welcome to the world of Freaklandia, where people everywhere hunt the planet's wildlife and have them fight each other for sport! And for some reason, nobody thinks anything's wrong with that! Short guide: Use arrow keys to move, I to open the inventory, and K to talk to NPCs To win, you have to get your Candleman to a certain level and have all four of the available Poc…

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  • Be a blind dective tring to solve a case. explore crimes scenes and solve their mysteries.  But  watch what your doing beacuse you are blind.  Remember: Keep a paper on hand to take notes! This is my submition for Puerto Rico Online Game jam, Whos theme was "The unkown". So i made the unlikely pair of blindness and detective work to give birth to .... Blind Eyed Detective  to very bizarre results…

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