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Looking for games like The Zappy Playhouse? Here are top simulation recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Lucid Cycle, Bodhi 'n' Friends or TEST RE.

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  2. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    96% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    ABOUT Bodhi 'n' Friends is a first-person indie horror game where you will be spending the week at Monster Crunch Interactive, your old game studio, now set up again and ready to go.You play as Thomas, a former programmer & game developer.Your old friend, who co-founded a game studio with you, contacts you 4 years after the studio shut down and you both parted ways following a major controversy. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bodhi 'n' Friends.

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    63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    72% User Score Based on 39 reviews

    ■Game OverviewSet in a spooky lodge or laboratory. And use pistols, rifles, rocket launchers and other weapons to fight monsters and escape. ■Full support of 4K HDRTEST RE features full support of 4K HDR. Compatibility with 16bit HDR implements a gorgeous presentation that goes beyond usual HDR. ■An evolved sound systemReal Sound Effect(RSE) was experimentally introduced to previous works, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TEST RE.

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    44%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization
    73% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Submeris A deep-sea mining adventure filled with exploration, danger, and survival beneath a mysterious island! Dig. Upgrade. Descend. And uncover the treasure buried deep below. --- About the GameSubmeris invites you into an immersive underwater experience combining exploration, mining mechanics, and survival gameplay beneath a remote and mysterious island. Start with just a simple … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Submeris.

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    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    86% User Score Based on 56 reviews

    You’ve wandered into a strange dimension while shopping. A mysterious monster is chasing you, You must escape. "Backmooms" is a first-person adventure game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Backmooms.

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    71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, gameplay
    93% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    Mitnal is a short passion project by a solo developer where you play as Emily, not an adventurer, but someone who loves history and trusts the person who invited her. Her brother has always been the explorer. He tells her the site is safe. Incredible. Something people wait their whole lives to see. Against her better judgment and driven by curiosity,  she goes. Experience a dense jungle approach… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MITNAL.

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    80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    92% User Score Based on 38 reviews

    At night, when the earth had already settled into darkness, Dan woke up from unusual sounds coming from the depths of the house. Concerned about his sister, he decides to check on her. Entering her room, he discovers that she has disappeared. Fear confronts him, and he begins to rush around the house in search of her. Can you find your sister and help her? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FATAL MIDNIGHT.

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  8. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    88% User Score Based on 50 reviews

    In 2001, you were taken. And somehow, you survived. Over two decades later, you return to the place that should have stayed buried: Stanley’s World.Once a cheerful drop-off nursery for children—where parents left their kids while they ran errands or went to work—it was abruptly shut down in 2001, just days after a string of mysterious disappearances... and the world changed forever. Now it’s quie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stanley Says.

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  9. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, gameplay
    82% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Demo Playthrough:  ��15 mins You run a late-night ice cream shop, but your illness makes reality twist. Serve customers who may not be what they seem, and try to separate your mind’s visions from the horrors at your door. The Ice Cream Shop is a cozy simulation with a psychological horror twist. On the surface, it’s a relaxing night-shift job: taking orders, choosing toppings, and handing co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Ice Cream Shop.

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  10. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    78% User Score Based on 27 reviews

    A short, atmospheric horror story designed to be experienced in a single, late-night sitting. Approximate Playtime: ~25 minutes Open late at night, you’ve finally realized your dream of running a cozy mazesoba ramen stall. But it’s strange; no other food stands seem to be serving this late. Boil noodles, chop toppings, and prepare the best midnight mazesoba in the city. Serve a varie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Midnight Mazesoba.

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  11. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    85% User Score Based on 444 reviews

    The loan shark is coming for you. Catch enough fish to repay your debt before it is too late. Go fish. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Loan Shark.

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    97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    97% User Score Based on 155 reviews

    Condo is a short, moody experience about wandering, distracting yourself, and getting lost. Unable to sleep, you navigate a quiet condo complex. There's no rush - just you, the building, its inhabitants, and the stories they hold. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Condo.

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    57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    87% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    Dear Tenants, Recently, residents have frequently reported strange noises emanating from the fourth floor late at night. After investigation, the elevator service at the fourth floor has been suspended temporarily. We apologize for any inconvenience. If you find yourself trapped on the fourth floor, please stay calm. Observe observe observe observe observe carefully the corridor on the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Room 404.

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    89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    93% User Score Based on 46 reviews

    Delirium is a first-person psychological horror walking simulator with a focus on building tension. The game takes approximately 30-40 minutes to complete. GameplayExplore a suburban house that reacts to your every move. Watch analog horror style TV broadcasts. Solve light puzzles such as unlocking doors and accessing new areas. The game is a linear experience with a focus on atmosphere and tens… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Delirium.

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  15. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    90% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    Explore the world of Little Screamies! BUT BEWARE!! Not everything is as it seems at Little Laboratories Inc.... Made by development team at Nukepop Games! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Little Screamies.

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    78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, optimization
    78% User Score Based on 211 reviews

    CONTROLS: WASD / Arrow KeysLeft-click and right-click to toggle Flashbrights on/offE to interactShift to runSpacebar to jump As the previous showrunner of beloved children’s TV series Mint’s Hints, you never expected to find yourself on set again - especially after the show had been abruptly cancelled. However, you find yourself corrected after being mysteriously abducted and placed on the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mint's Hints.

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  17. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    79% User Score Based on 228 reviews

    Apartament 1406 DEMO(n) Apartment 1406 is a horror game that will provide you with an amazing experience in a dark world of horror. The game features psychological elements, such as changing environments and two alternative worlds, which make the game very interesting and mysterious. The player must face various unfamiliar phenomena, ghosts, and demons, which combined with the dark and gloomy atm… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Apartament 1406: Horror DEMO(n).

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    71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay
    90% User Score Based on 30 reviews

    Elevator Zero is a first-person exploration and puzzle game in which you have to progress by finding anomalies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Elevator Zero.

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    94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability
    94% User Score Based on 117 reviews

    LOVEY ♡ DOVEY You've always been super into toilets. You use them so many times a day that you could be considered a #1 toilet fan. That's why you decide to visit an abandoned toilet factory.  Legend has it that there are golden toilets there - and obviously, you want them all! However, Lovey Dovey (the toilet factory's mascot) is on the loose. Sadly, the only thing you brought is a rocket launch… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LOVEY ♡ DOVEY.

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    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    86% User Score Based on 72 reviews

    "INITIATE SEQUENCE" [SUBJECT] is a first-person psychological horror game. You wake up confused in a dark room, not knowing where you are. The last thing you remember is a robotic voice echoing through you ears. How you got here or why is unclear, but you do know one thing: You're being watched. Questions and fears fill your mind when you begin to explore the eerie corridors. You e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to [SUBJECT].

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  21. 49%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    59% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    Stay Out Of The Farm: Prologue is a free part of full game "Stay Out Of The Farm" a stealth-driven slasher with old school PS1 style graphics. Here you can try to get through beginning of the bloody path to escape. Use your intelligence to beat killer in a blody game of cat and mouse. During your way to escape you need to stay quite and stay out of sight, owner of the farm is not about to let his … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stay Out Of The Farm.

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  22. 54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, optimization
    54% User Score Based on 7,729 reviews

    Enter Banban's Kindergarten, and you're sure to make some friends. Explore the mysterious establishment and don't lose your life and sanity. Uncover the horrifying truth behind the place, but be careful, as you are far from alone If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Garten of Banban.

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    45%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    69% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    Beyond the Evil is an psychological horror game that places the player to a hard experience to find who created one supposed plague that might doom the world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beyond The Evil.

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  24. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay
    64% User Score Based on 44 reviews

    A Psychological story game set within a Kubrickian world. A tale of Space & Adventure into the Abyss of your mind, two astronauts come into close encounters with an unknown object during a routine mission. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to They Look Like People.

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    84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    84% User Score Based on 224 reviews

    It's winter break 1994 and schools out at Harthorn High School, but not all is silent in its empty classrooms and dark hallways... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Harthorn.

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    69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization
    76% User Score Based on 42 reviews

    You are survived pilot of fallen helicopter. Your mission is simple: go to evacuation point. But can you do it and not die? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chernobyl Trap.

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  28. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, optimization
    75% User Score Based on 79 reviews

    Scientists made a new discovery about the Backrooms. Noclipping out of bounds in normal reality was a myth for long, but now it can be reality! Now they are looking for subjects to test it on civil people. There are already scientists inside, so you have nothing to worry about, they say. Or do you? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Backrooms Project.

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  29. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story
    100% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    ■ Before You Buy: Recommended For Horror Beginners: This game avoids excessive jump scares, prioritizing a slowly tightening sense of psychological dread. ■ About the Game A deep, rural village in 1990s South Korea. On your way home from work, walking alone down a dark road with only a few dim streetlights, you encounter a mysterious incident. Experience the eerie events unfolding over just thr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Way Home | 집으로 가는 길.

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  30. Blood Rifleman is a modern psychological horror myth. You wake alone. Search the forest for your missing wife while being haunted by terrifying visions. DISCOVER THE TRUTH Explore a relentless world filled with the unknown. Venture through a desolate underground bunker, a snowstorm, and visions beyond comprehension. Guided by strange voices, you’ll be pushed to your limits as you uncover … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood Rifleman.

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  31. ■ StoryThe wife is dead. And worse—before she could reveal where the lottery ticket was hidden. The man makes a decision. That’s it. I’ll go to Hell. To find out the fate of what might be a winning lottery ticket, he ventures into Hell in search of his deceased wife. A never-before-seen journey into Hell begins, driven by a motive lighter than life itself. ■ Gameplay / Game MechanicsThis is a f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ノースウェステリアの子供.

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  32. Note: Some of the features mentioned in this description are still not activated in the game or not visible because this version is only an incomplete trial version. The complete preliminary version will be released at the beginning of September 2025. Project: Null point – Game Description “What if your only way out… was buried deep in a world that wants you forgotten?” Step into the voi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project: Null point.

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    "MANIKA" is a single-player, narrative-driven, first-person, short psychological horror and suspense game. You wake up in a dilapidated mental hospital room, yet you don't remember anything, including why you woke up there. You attempt to escape from the mental hospital and reclaim your memories by exploring your surroundings and filling in the gaps in your mind. "Welcome to the d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MANIKA.

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  34. "In the deep sea, there is not only silence."Diving into Abyss is a cave diving horror game with Photorealistic graphics. It's not just a diving simulation. It's a deep-sea survival horror that needs to survive suffocating closure fears and unidentified beings. Characteristics of the game Photorealistic visuals: Unreal Engine-based graphics provide an immersive experience as if you're… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Diving into abyss.

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  35. Nourish is a retro-styled 3D horror game about survival, responsibility, and the terrifying cost of failure. In this 15 minute challenging experience, you play as a junior employee of Echium Enterprises, you're tasked with transporting Project Váyu, a mysterious plant discovered on a distant alien world. Early research suggests it could solve Echium’s oxygen shortage aboard deep-space vessels. Bu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nourish.

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  36. [Game Description] This game is designed for Ninth Games' VTuber Kuiri Lulu's birthday. Players will take on the role of Kuiri Lulu, who receives a mysterious invitation on the eve of her birthday. She wakes up in a foggy forest and must find the correct path to reach her birthday party. [Gameplay] The game is a short walking simulator inspired by Exit 8 but incorporates FPS shooting elements. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Ninth Forset.

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  37. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    We're Here, Papa is a VR horror game. In the dark depths of the sewer, you must find your way and escape on your own. But you are not alone down there. Something is pursuing you. You don’t know what it is, but one thing is certain… you must not let it catch you. STORY Late at night in 2015, Las Vegas. After a long day, you were on your way back to the hotel when you suddenly blacked out. Whe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to We're Here, Papa.

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  38. 36%Game Brain Score
    36% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Play the Demo in your browser ABOUT A unique experience you won't regret. Sneak past hoards of zombies, or go out guns-blazing in the storymode! Try to get the highest scores in the 4+ gamemodes and earn achievements. This audiogame surely has something for everyone who dares enter to the other side. I, the sole developer, was born visually impaired and I'm considered legally blind in my country o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blind Survival.

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    49%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    82% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    About:Project:M is a chapter based indie horror game, and all chapters are FREE  Story:Explore the disappearance of two kids that went missing while exploring an abandoned building in the middle of the woods. no one has any clues of what has happed to the two kids. you (a detective) were sent into the building to find out what has happened and where the kids have went. Gameplay:Explore the w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project:M.

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  40. 46%Game Brain Score
    46% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Setting / Ambientación EnglishSeeking peace, you accept your friend's offer to stay in an isolated cabin in the woods. What begins as a few days of tranquility soon turns into an unsettling experience with unexplainable events that shatter the silence of the place. EspañolBuscando tranquilidad, aceptas la oferta de tu amigo de quedarte en una cabaña aislada en el bosque. Lo que comienza como uno… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shelter.

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  41. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Those Who Crawl VR is a standalone VR port of Those Who Crawl. Enter a tense horror experience where you crawl and climb through cave tunnels. Use the VR controllers to navigate the tunnels as they begin to tighten. Soon, you will find you are not alone. The walls are closing in. As you progress, the stone walls become flesh and bone. The water in flooded tunnels is now blood red. This would be … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Those Who Crawl VR.

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  42. ●SynopsisYou are finished and the protagonist comes home, tired, and falls asleep. You wake up in the middle of the night and as you do the housework, you feel “something”. ●Play timeApprox. 15 - 20 min. ●Game Information It is produced to provide an experience similar to that of a short horror video from overseas. This title focuses on graphics, allowing the player to become more immersed in… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nightfall House.

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  43. Unhuman Nightmare is a 4 player online co-op game where a team of thieves want to steal items from haunted places. What they don't know is that the places are full of traps set by ghosts. Chances are, they'll not escape alive...  You and your friends go to abandoned places in order to steal goods  What you don't know, or what you should... Is that these places are haunted Worse than that... The p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unhuman Nightmare.

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  44. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    94% User Score Based on 31 reviews

    You have a date to make! But, it looks like you got there too early... Explore a quiet corner of the bustling city by interacting with locals, playing games at the arcade, fishing, and much more. Leave your date waiting, or fail to impress them with your natural charisma, and you'll be left on "read". However, walk the walk and talk the talk? You may have just secured yourself a sec… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Another Day with You.

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    ∆ is an atmospheric first-person exploration game that takes you on a journey to the Beyond - a time/space singularity that can only be accessed through a hidden door inside a dream. [Features] Modern graphics and immersive sound design, powered by Unreal Engine 5. Combines exploration, mind-bending puzzle and platforming elements. A dreamy, ominous atmosphere. Horror elements without … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ∆.

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    65%Game Brain Score
    65% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    DESCRIPTION: Condominium is a first person atmospheric horror game in which you will explore the emptiness of an Italian condominium filled with shadows of your troublesome past. Exploring every floor and shadow of that familiar place, do you know what are you searching for? Fill the form to get notified for future updates! PLOT: It wasn't a dream after all, ignoring here is not an opt… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Condominium.

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    55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    91% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Fear often originates from deep within ourselves, and we are merely the ones who awaken it. "18 Hell:Lost" is a psychological horror indie game.Story:Set in the bustling Shanghai of the Republic of China era, you awaken from a deep slumber on a couch, feeling disoriented and restless. Only then do you realize that you are trapped in a grand Shanghai hotel, unable to escape. Fate and soul… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 18Hell:Lost.

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  48. A fractured mind. A forgotten past. A horrifying truth waiting in the dark.David wakes up in complete isolation — inside a decommissioned underground facility where the silence feels intentional and the shadows seem to whisper. No memories. No answers. Just questions… and a name that echoes through his thoughts: Project Umbra. As flickering lights cast long silhouettes and reality begins to disto… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forsaken Shadows.

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    55%Game Brain Score
    87% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    The Paddock is a short game about dealing with dinosaurs as a security guard, if you die you must start from the beginning.  Features CCTV cameras that are used for watching the dinosaur and electrocuting it when it gets too close to the fence. First person game, you have a torch and a few other tools. One continuous level that has you complete objectives as you play it.  A story that unr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Paddock.

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  50. 54%Game Brain Score
    54% User Score Based on 5 reviews

    !! PLEASE NOTE: THE FALLEN SPIRITS IS NOT PART OF THE LAUNCH LINEUP AND WILL BE COMING SOON AS PART OF A FREE UPDATE !!                               The Forgotten Tapes is back! This time with a new collection of horror games set to make your body shake. Once again, The Forgotten Tapes is based on a central theme, with new and existing developers all with their own stories to tell. The game wi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Forgotten Tapes: Twisted Forms.

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