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75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story

94% User Score Based on 31 reviews

Endless hallways. Uneasy silence. A loop you can't escape. Backroom Loop is a first-person psychological horror exploration game. You're trapped in a space that's both unfamiliar and strangely familiar. No matter how hard you try to escape, you always end up back where you started. Is there truly an exit to this never-ending loop? About the Game: Inspired by the internet myth "Backrooms&q… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BACKROOM LOOP.

45%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

64% User Score Based on 22 reviews

When your memory betrays you, how do you find the truth? Graffiti artist Gabriel discovers forgotten dark secrets and a mysterious past while painting the walls of an abandoned hotel. Psychological horror, mind games, and an inescapable labyrinth... Do you think you can escape? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Brothers Hotel.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability

80% User Score Based on 191 reviews

You wake up in complete darkness. You are alone and can not move. You feel around and can grab your phone. It is low battery but you turn on the flashlight anyway. All you can see is wooden planks in all directions. You have been buried alive and now you need to find a way out. You are running low on oxygen and your battery is running out, you do not have much time. Will you escape, or is this you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Buried.

42%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

50% User Score Based on 10 reviews

Critic Score 50%Based on 10 reviews

Experiencing the effects of a broken family and the heartache it brings, a young child escapes into a dark, whimsical dream world created from his memories. In this twisted nightmare, his past trauma manifests as terrifying monsters that seek to trap him here, which sets him on a journey to uncover what truly lies within his mind. As the monsters give chase, the protagonist will be forced to navig… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to In Nightmare.

28%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story

28% User Score Based on 69 reviews

Wake is the story of an engineer trapped on a sinking ship. Navigate through the ship however you want to find your way to the surface above, but avoid the ship's corrupted security system. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wake.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding

92% User Score Based on 76 reviews

The ER: Patient Typhon is an atmosphere and exploration horror game with a light level of deadly action and disturbing, environmental puzzles. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The ER: Patient Typhon.

48%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

57% User Score Based on 35 reviews

"No-one knew what horrors awaited Jake inside that House of Nightmares. Only God knows what he must have been feeling on that horrific night..." THE STORY:   Play as Jake, a teenager working the late shift in "Sal's Pizzeria" - until he's called to deliver to the HOUSE OF NIGHTMARES! After being kidnapped, try and avoid this TERRIFYING KILLER on her abandoned Farm - filled with challenging puzz… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to VILOMAH.

74%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

76% User Score Based on 322 reviews

Critic Score 72%Based on 17 reviews

Mosaic is a mysterious narrative game, where you follow the repetitive and lonely life of an average commuter.... Until one day, when strange things start happening. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mosaic.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay

93% User Score Based on 41 reviews

Stonewall Penitentiary is an indie murder mystery adventure that is presented in the visual style of graphic novels. It pays tribute to Agatha Christie's classic And Then There Were None and horror thrillers like Scream and Saw. Discover why you and six others were kidnapped by an unknown captor as you search an eerie prison and solve mind-bending puzzles to determine "whodunit!" Will you survive… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stonewall Penitentiary.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

80% User Score Based on 184 reviews

Capsule is a single-player survival game played entirely through a radar interface. Players navigate a hostile landscape, learn about their surroundings, and unravel a classic sci-fi story in the process. Best played in a dark room with headphones. In a strange and hostile place, something has gone very, very wrong. You wake up inside a small capsule, trapped, with no view of the outside world. T… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CAPSULE.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

79% User Score Based on 75 reviews

Lovely Fox, a 3d adventure game about the life and times of Lovely fox and her friends. Your tasked with finding special flowers for the Flower king. Guide Lovely fox as she decides to help others or not. Take a role in the well being of her aging grandfather, who she adores very much. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lovely Fox.

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.

プレイヤーは知らない教室で目を覚ます。 「ねぇ、私を外へ連れてってくれない？」 声をかけてきたのは、ひとりの少女。閉ざれた教室からの脱出を目指すうち、物語は少しずつ現実へにじみ出る。 現実とバーチャルがリンクする脱出ゲーム。 プレイ時間：1時間程度 注意 ※このゲームでは実在のサイトを利用する場面があります。 ※本作に登場するVtuberは、実在するバーチャルキャラクターをモチーフとしていますが、本人とは異なる架空のキャラクターとして描写されています。 ※カギは公式サイトに書かれています。 ※実況プレイヤ動画などに関する規約は公式サイトに記載しております。 ※実況プレイ動画などを投稿する際「怪崎ショウ子」のYouTubeチャンネルに投稿されている「わたしをそとにつれてって」に関する動画については、動画/配信内に表示しても問題ございません。 該当する動画は概要欄に… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to わたしをそとにつれてって.

Description: Kingless Dungeon is a fast-paced Hack and Slash action platformer that invites the player to explore an ancient and dark dungeon, taking on the role of its master: a Prince of Shadows who believes himself to be the hero of this world, as his memory has been altered by an unfortunate accident. Instead of delving deeper into the dungeon, the player must find a way out after concluding … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kingless Dungeon.

No Path Forward is a first-person psychological-horror story set in a small mountain village. This game serves to be symbolic of mental health struggles the developer has gone through leading to how he found his faith in Jesus. The anxieties of life have been weighing you down. You decide to listen to your coworker's advice and take a solo, overnight hiking trip through a part of the mountains … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to No Path Forward.

68%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, gameplay

92% User Score Based on 25 reviews

Whisperstring is an 80s inspired text adventure game that takes place inside a “chat room”. You’re connected to Adam, a "jock" with a severe fear of strings, who seems to have been the victim of a supernatural kidnapping. Will you be able to help him escape? Whisperstring was a chat program developed by &&&$$$SSS66 (pronounced “And-Es-Six”) and released in the late 1980s. Wh… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Whisperstring.

You wake up in a basement after being kidnapped. As you search for a way out, you figure out that something terrible happened here just recently. Find a way to escapeExplore the basement, search for a way out. But something will try to keep you inside. You are not aloneSomething is always nearby, and if you see it, find a place to hide or run to survive. Secrets and puzzlesSolve puzzles, disc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Basement Ritual.

Game Overview: "Don't Mess With Your Ex" is a gripping escape room horror game where you find yourself trapped in a strange house after a wild party. You wake up alone, confused, and quickly realize that your ex is behind it. Your only goal is to find a way out, but it won’t be easy. The house is filled with puzzles to solve, objects to find, and terrifying surprises at every turn. The … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Don't Mess With Your Ex.

My first multi-style game featuring different genres in the soundtrack! This game was born with the idea of practising the composition of different genres I hadn't tried before. I also wanted to implement the idea of using Sweet Home 3D, a program to design houses. So, with that promise, I selected five genres: action/platforms, racing, electronic, terror and purely classical. Each piece has a l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Home.

A short horror experience taking place in a dream or a memory. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Where's Oswald.

VERY BASIC EARLY PROTOTYPE HANDLE WITH CARE PLEASE Welcome to the next Flipnote Studio. Except...not yet.  Please read before playing the "game"! UPDATE JULY 7, 2021: V2 of the prototype is uploaded and will be the last one! I have made a personal roadmap and plan for this project so any bugs will be fixed in the final version. V2 fixes some bugs and updates the itch.io page description, so pleas… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Codename MagicPad (Prototype).

22%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, graphics

36% User Score Based on 11 reviews

"If you're not careful and noclip out of reality in the wrong areas, you'll end up in the backrooms, where it's nothing but the stink of old moist carpet, the madness of mono-yellow, the endless background noise of flourescent lights at maximum hum-buzz, and approximately six hundred million square miles of randomly segmented rooms to be trapped in."About the GameIn Backrooms - Surrealit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Backrooms - Surreality.

99%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization

99% User Score Based on 199 reviews

A self abating husk is forcibly coerced into a suicide pact by a "perfect" girl drowning in ennui and despair. The result is unfathomable heart rending terror and confusion. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PASSENGER x PRINCESS: NO HOPE // MUST DIE.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability

87% User Score Based on 1,380 reviews

Classic escape game! Solve puzzles and unlock mysterious rooms. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Horror Escape.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:music

93% User Score Based on 45 reviews

☕☕☕ Escape a narcoleptic COFFEE island in this mini-fps-metroidvania ☕☕☕ ☕ Drink coffee to delay the inevitable - or wake up in a bed and try again Explore the compact COFFEE Island unlock upgrades and race toward the EMERGENCY EXIT before your eyes finally close ☕ Game Features ☕ Stay awake with coffee - or respawn in bed if you fail Compact metroidvania-style exploration ⚡ Movement-f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Run Coffee Run.

52%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization

78% User Score Based on 18 reviews

In this game, you find yourself trapped in a seemingly endless parking lot, with the only goal: to escape by reaching Floor Zero. But beware, this is no ordinary parking lot. It's a twisted maze that loops infinitely, playing tricks on your mind and senses. If you se an anomaly... turn back! If you don't... then continue. KEY FEATURES:Anomalies Detection: Pay close attention to your surroundings… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Escape Floor Zero.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability

84% User Score Based on 3,311 reviews

Can you escape from a war prison? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to War Escape.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability

92% User Score Based on 37 reviews

RAT: Human Error - Episode One The war ended in a blinding flash. Now, the earth is hollow, a fractured shell hiding the remnants of humanity. A new era of evolution is about to begin. Survivors fled underground, but salvation was a lie. A sickness spread, warping minds, twisting bodies. No one is being spared. You are a child, taken to a hidden facility deep below the surface. You don’t know … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to R.A.T.: Human Error - Episode One.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

87% User Score Based on 39 reviews

【Beware of telecom fraud and protect your financial security】You arrive at a border region of a certain country, filled with anticipation to meet your long-time online lover in person. Unexpectedly, you fall victim to a romance scam and are kidnapped to “Eden,” a sinister compound, where you begin a so-called “high-paying” job. You will immerse yourself in the complex interplay of cruelty and temp… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood Money: Lethal Eden.

72%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, monetization

72% User Score Based on 118 reviews

Our story begins with a college student waking up in a mysterious Western-style mansion filled with uncanny statues, trap doors, and spooky mechanisms. To make matters worse...he can't seem to remember much of anything. The only clues he has are a shattered phone and scattered fragments of memory. As he explores the creepy building, he encounters a stunning young woman who also claims to be trappe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Junji Ito Maniac: An Infinite Gaol.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

87% User Score Based on 47 reviews

A short and unique psychological horror visual novel with an ever-shifting narrative that explores the deepest corners of the protagonist's mind. Meet characters whose dark secrets will leave you questioning reality, all set to a gripping retro soundtrack. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Loop//Error.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

96% User Score Based on 50 reviews

SCP: CARDTAINMENT BREACH is a singleplayer free-to-play strategy deck building game based on the SCP Foundation universe, an open source horror/fantasy writing project starring hundreds of anomalous objects and creatures. THE STORY In this game, you play as a human prisoner designated D-9341 who has found themselves inside of SCP-079s containment chamber due to a containment breach in whi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SCP: CARDTAINMENT BREACH.

41%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability

70% User Score Based on 10 reviews

Abulia is an Type-battle System RPG and Visual Novel adventure that takes place on mind of a special girl that is trying to find herself in the world and struggling to understand our complex world. Gameplay You are trapped in your room, days and time will pass by and you need to escape before falling into madness. interact with the different elements inside to discover how to do it: Type-w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Abulia.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story

96% User Score Based on 47 reviews

                                   Anant Express – A Journey Into the Unknown Beware of the anomalies. If you sense something unusual, turn back immediately... Anant Express is set aboard a haunted sleeper-class indian train. You board the train as an ordinary traveler, but as the journey progresses, strange events begin to unfold. Mysterious passengers. Shifting compartments. Whispers in the d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Anant Express.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, stability

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

92% User Score Based on 48 reviews

Remember Skullface, the extremely malicious masked killer from Blue Wizard’s 2016 cult hit Slayaway Camp? Well, some random campers made the mistake of summoning him from beyond the grave, and now he’s trapped inside a very familiar-looking streaming service. That means hundreds of potential new victims splattered across classic movie genres. And they’re not going to decapitate themselves, are the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slayaway Camp 2.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

94% User Score Based on 16 reviews

The mines of the great city of Hamsteria were peaceful and thriving, until the day the horrible rats of the Chedd’Ore clan attacked! Now, the valiant Hamstörm must go back to the city to warn the people about the arrival of these nasty rodents in their tunnels. Travel through a fun and colourful puzzle game, in which you will help Hamstörm make his way inside the mine’s tunnels, now infested … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hamstörm.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, monetization

86% User Score Based on 1,317 reviews

Welcome to the Horror Farm! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Horror Farm: Pumpkinhead.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, story

90% User Score Based on 313 reviews

A simple roguelike, right in your pocket! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pocket Rogue (Simple Roguelike.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, atmosphere

87% User Score Based on 129 reviews

You have been selected to participate in a behavioral analysis experiment and these guys are at the mercy of your inhumanly cruel choices! it's up to you to decide the fate of of these two... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Room No. 9.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, monetization

85% User Score Based on 331 reviews

Solve the vampire’s castle secrets, find the way out! Search and find games If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vampire Story - Hidden Object.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

96% User Score Based on 48 reviews

You just want to play a video game in an old game club, but time passes quickly, and strange noises draw you into a dark nightmare! A nightmare that begins with an old video game... Are you ready to experience a 2d platformer game within the heart of a first person psychological creepy game? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to THEM.

67%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

95% User Score Based on 21 reviews

NINA is a short, narrative-driven psychological horror game about a girl who keeps forgetting. Guide her through memory, fear, and truth—before it's too late. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nina.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, character development

92% User Score Based on 78 reviews

If you play, please leave a rating.The Third Pig is a short survival horror game inspired the the story of The Three Little Pigs. After your brothers are killed by Mr. Wolf and a mysterious associate you wake up to find yourself trapped in your own home and must use your wits and determination to survive. Do you have what it takes to escape? The Third Pig takes inspiration from survival h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Third Pig.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding

92% User Score Based on 185 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 2 reviews

In BrokenLore: DON'T WATCH, immerse yourself in the haunting world of Shinji, a young hikikomori trapped in his Tokyo apartment. As his mind unravels, confront a malevolent entity watching from the shadows. Will you uncover the truth before it's too late? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BrokenLore: DON'T WATCH.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

83% User Score Based on 116 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 2 reviews

Unreliable Narrator: Centum challenges traditional gaming conventions by weaving an intricate narrative where reality is as fluid as the mind of its narrator. Mind-bending Gameplay: Navigate a series of daunting scenarios, each shrouded in uncertainty and enigma. Every click and decision is remembered, forcing you to grapple with the unreliable nature of the narrator's hints and guidance. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Centum.

40%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

52% User Score Based on 29 reviews

Instead of a traditional flashlight, a camera flash – a brief, flickering, blinding light that reveals dark secrets and leaves you in total darkness when it fades. Every step is a fight for survival, and the use of the flash completely redefines the way you explore dark locations. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HorrorCore: Maze and Pools of Horror.

54%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

86% User Score Based on 14 reviews

I found myself in a strange house and I'm scared. I think I got into some kind of loop. The house is constantly changing, surely I saw something inexplicable and terrible. I have to get out of here. Every time I go through a cycle, one of the chains on the basement door disappears. I should probably get in there and get out of here. I'm very scared. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I found myself in a strange house and I'm scared.

60%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

60% User Score Based on 412 reviews

About The Game In Lost in Anomaly, you wake up on the 9th floor of an unknown building.  Your goal is to reach the first floor and escape from here.  To get out of here, you must detect and mark anomalies.  If you have marked all the anomalies, the elevator will take you to the lower floor. You should check every place well and mark accordingly because if you miss an anomaly, the elev… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lost in Anomaly.

69%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music

96% User Score Based on 23 reviews

1998. The members of Franklin High School’s dubious, under-equipped “Computer Club” break from precedent and take on a project: programming a world-simulator. Denise Novak, the ostensible club’s alleged president, anticipates the end result will be nothing special. A point-and-click, story-driven interactive fiction game. Features an intuitive, contextual menu-driven interface that demands neit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Amateur Deity Society.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

93% User Score Based on 73 reviews

Blankspace is an escape room visual novel with point-and-click elements. Interact with Beryl, investigate your surroundings, solve puzzles, and find your way out of a strange-looking room! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blankspace.