Games like The Nightfall
Looking for games like The Nightfall? Here are top action recommendations with a horror and mystery focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Sagebrush, Frozen State or Jaws of Hell.
1 View Game89%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsoptimization, replayability95% User Score 362 reviewsCritic Score 79%5 reviews"Sagebrush" is a first-person narrative adventure that explores the abandoned Black Sage Ranch, former home of the Millenarian cult Perfect Heaven. Players investigate the complex motivations and stories of the cult members, who collectively took their lives in a mass suicide event. The game features an immersive, low-fi 3D world to explore, inspired by real-world apocalyptic cults.
View Game2 View Game58%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgameplay, optimization58% User Score 548 reviews"Frozen State" is a survival game set in a man-made ice age, where you must repair your transport and survive in a vast, randomly generated world filled with humans, military groups, and alien hybrids. With a deep crafting system, diverse enemies, and the goal of repairing your transport while uncovering the city's story, the game offers rogue-like and normal modes, and features three main characters. Dynamic weather conditions and a large open world complete the experience.
View Game3 View GameJaws of Hell The Hive wasn't born on Earth. It began with a broken man on Mars. Before the outbreak. Before the cities fell. There was Clark — once a farmer, now a jaded husband, and future bounty hunter of The Hive Pandemic. After losing everything to a tornado and a divorce, Clark becomes one of the first human colonists on Mars. But the red dust hides more than new beginnings. An ancient ali…
View Game4 View GameA SINGLE PLAYER NARRATIVE SURVIVAL EXPERIENCE The world didn’t end. It disappeared. I remember the constant sound of machines. Cold lights above my head. A voice calling my name, trying to keep me awake. It was 2025. The last thing I remember is the world as it was back then. Then, silence. When I open my eyes again, something is wrong. No one. No movement. No continuity. Th…
View Game5 View Game74%Game Brain Scoremusic, graphicsstory, stability76% User Score 2,249 reviewsCritic Score 70%4 reviewsProteus is a peaceful exploration game where players wander through a changing island, creating an abstract soundtrack based on their actions. The game features an immersive musical experience, with the environment and player's actions generating the game's soundtrack. Proteus invites players to discover and interact with a beautiful, ever-evolving world filled with music and surprises.
View Game6 View Game53%Game Brain Score53% User Score 8 reviewsWelcome to Hyperliminal, a horror/exploration/fever-dream experience. The game itself is narration and exploration-based with some action to keep things interesting. You will explore a strange dreamscape and witness sites ranging from gigantic food to a town overtaken by arachnids. Unravel the mystery of the recurring nightmare while keeping safe a safe distance from the horrors that live within.
View Game7 View Game94%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospheregameplay, grinding94% User Score 71 reviewsHaunted Property is a psychological horror game where you start a new life in a low-cost apartment, only to face strange occurrences and suspicious neighbors that push you to your limits. Played mainly as a first-person walking simulator, it features atmospheric VHS effects and offers two possible endings. The eerie tension grows as you uncover unsettling secrets in your new home.
View Game8 View Game82%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayreplayability, optimization82% User Score 96 reviewsIn "Water Delivery", players take on the role of a water delivery person, navigating a spooky rural setting while delivering and retrieving water jugs between a truck and various houses. With a lo-fi radio soundtrack, the game features multiple endings based on player choices and creepy encounters, adding a horror element to the exploration and delivery tasks.
View Game9 View Game78%Game Brain Scoreatmosphere, storygameplay, grinding84% User Score 770 reviewsCritic Score 50%5 reviews"Knock-Knock" is a single-player horror platformer game with a spectacular story and phenomenal visuals. As the latest Lodger, you must stay awake and sane until dawn, avoiding the unknown creatures that have taken over your cabin. The game features hide-and-seek gameplay, with the goal of reaching morning while still sane, while uncovering the truth behind the strange occurrences in the cabin. The game has a stellar atmosphere, filled with suspense and mystery.
View Game10 View Game85%Game Brain Scoreatmosphere, storygrinding, replayability85% User Score 3,070 reviews"The Convenience Store | 夜勤事件" is a J-horror walking simulator with psychological elements, featuring photo-realistic graphics and a VHS film aesthetic. Players take on the role of a college girl working a night shift in a Japanese convenience store, where they will encounter puzzles and two possible endings. This game is a follow-up from the creators of other successful horror titles such as "Stigmatized Property | 事故物件" and "Inunaki Tunnel | 犬鳴トンネル".
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