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Looking for games like TheVanishingPrisoner? Here are top puzzle recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Not A Safe Place, Dark Investigation: Experiment or ECHOES OF ATLANTIS.

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  1. Trapped in an endless cave without light. Only the dripping of water, your footsteps – and Zac's yellowed notes. Solve puzzles, find secret paths, and survive as reality and madness dangerously draw near. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Not A Safe Place.

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  2. Play as a private detective sent on the trail of a missing person. What seemed like a simple case quickly turns into a nightmare. Will you be the one to solve the case... or just another victim of this mystery? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Investigation: Experiment.

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  3. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Prepare to embark on a thrilling, six-part retro adventure for the ZX Spectrum 48K/128K. ECHOES OF ATLANTIS is a text-based graphic journey that plunges you into the world of forbidden archaeology and ancient mysteries. ECHOES OF ATLANTIS for the ZX SPECTRUMTravel back thousands of years and step into the awe-inspiring halls of the Library of Alexandria, where the discovery of a mysterious papyr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ECHOES OF ATLANTIS.

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  4. Haunted Jail: Alcatas is a 2D Survival Horror Game based on the paranormal events of the oldest and the most haunted prison in Alcatas, witnessed by those who set foot inside the place. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Haunted Jail: Alcatas.

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  5. Dive into this Hidden Object Puzzle Adventure game — a story-rich, point-and-click mystery that blends exploration, puzzle-solving, and suspenseful discovery. You’ll scan beautifully detailed scenes for cleverly concealed items and put your brain to the test with engaging mini-games. It’s a genre where curiosity is rewarded, and every object found brings you closer to the truth! Step into a see… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mind Echoes: Remnants of the Past Collector's Edition.

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  6. Cement is in high demand and you’ve just landed a night shift job at a desert cement plant. Operate locomotives, load train cars, and keep the conveyors running. Sounds chill for 35 bucks an hour, right? Better hope your coworkers are joking about skinwalkers moving out in the yard after dark! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Night Shift at the Cement Plant.

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  7. Welcome to NERA.BENEATH THE ROCK, A TRUTH TO UNEARTH The NERA mining base shut down overnight after an incident no one talks about. No survivors reported. No official explanation. And among the missing: Emma, your wife, a scientist at the site. You have only one thing on your mind: finding her. So you slip onto the planet in secret. Ahead lie deserted facilities and the sealed entrance to the com… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DIGGING NERA.

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  8. You are a freelance investigative journalist following a string of unnerving reports: employees of Excav—a private research and excavation company—have been disappearing, failing to show up for work with no explanations, no calls, and no bodies. Your journey begins on a lonely forest roadside, leading you into the isolated security outpost overlooking the dig. The lights are still on. The office s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Excav: Night Shift.

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  9. Writer Elizabeth Gray never imagined she would one day become the heir to an ancient castle. Everything changed after a letter arrived: grim Ravenhall, lost among mist-covered hills, had been left to her in the will of a man she barely knew. It seemed simple enough: arrive, inspect the estate, sign the necessary documents, and return to her old life. But on the very first night, Elizabeth realiz… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Visual novel: Shadows of Ravenhall Castle.

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  10. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    91% User Score Based on 54 reviews

    Take part in an expansive choose-your-own-adventure horror story, where you’ll uncover the secrets of an anachronistic corporation reigning over a post-truth world. Solve cryptic riddles, make difficult choices, and escape the depths of SMYRNACORP with your mind intact, no matter the cost. With hundreds of possible story routes, multiple endings, interactive puzzles and RPG elements, INHUMAN RESO… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Inhuman Resources.

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  11. LIMB: Origins is a dark sci-fi horror game where you must survive in a mysterious parallel world following the disappearance of a research team. Unravel the mysteries of your missing colleagues, explore the world, repair the teleporter, and find your way home. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LIMB: Origins.

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  12. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    81% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    JOIN US ON DISCORD! About the Game"8AM: The Swimming Pool" plunges the player into a tense and enigmatic experience of observation and judgment, set beneath the dim lights of an empty public pool. The night has fallen, and the facility is about to close. Only a few late swimmers remain — tired, silent, and seemingly ordinary. You are stationed in the control room, surrounded by flic… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 8AM: The Swimming Pool.

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  13. In this immersive story, you follow Adam, a troubled man whose life takes a strange turn as he falls deeply in love with Jinny—a woman he’s only ever met in his recurring dreams. With each night, his connection to her intensifies, but so does his disconnect from reality. Or so it seems. Adam’s only hope for answers might lie with his neighbor, Rhonda, but there's a catch—she’s mysteriously vanis… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unfeigned Depths.

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  14. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    95% User Score Based on 1,305 reviews

    A gripping prison escape RPG woven with crime, corruption, and hidden agendas. Step into a maximum-security facility where every inmate has a past—and a plan. You'll have to fight to survive, investigate, and ultimately break free before the time runs out. Uncover a scheme that threatens more than just your life—it could bring down the entire city. In this thrilling adventure, choices matter, and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Back to the Dawn.

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  15. You find yourself on the beach of a small town. Take a shovel and start digging! Sell everything you find, upgrade your equipment and explore the deep secrets of the sandy beach! Features: Voxel beach for your digs Underwater world - don't forget about the air! Various equipment and improvements Will you be able to find out all the secrets of the beach in a small town? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Digger Beach.

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  16. Backrooms: Last Chance is a first-person horror and puzzle game. Collect 25 keys and 5 keycards across three levels to escape the maze and the dark hotel. A tense atmosphere and sudden jumpscares keep you on edge. Average playtime: 1–2 hours. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Backrooms: Last Chance.

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  17. For years, Lisa has been haunted by dreams of a burning mansion. When she recognizes the place from a late-night television documentary, she decides to uncover the truth behind the nightmare in this story-driven first-person horror adventure. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pineview Drive 2 - Rising Storm.

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  18. Fearsome Night An anonymous email. A dead woman's address. Something that needs to be found. You don't know who sent it. You don't know how they got the address. All you know is that the email points to your recently deceased grandmother's house and asks you to find something hidden inside. You never should have gone. Fearsome Night is a first-person psychological horror game where investigati… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fearsome Night.

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    54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    86% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Anomaly 404 is a first-person psychological horror in the spot-the-difference genre, where your goal is to find and photograph anomalies. You are a journalist who has received an anonymous letter from an employee about horrifying experiments conducted on people.Armed with only a camera, you infiltrate Void Corporation's secret military facility to expose the truth behind "Project 404"Void Corpora… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Anomaly 404.

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  20. Survive The Alien Tracing is a survival, resource management and exploration game heavily inspired by Project Zomboid, Stalker and Resident Evil. In the near future, several years after an event called "The Great Cosmic Reset," the Fallen of Elun—a mysterious alien civilization—return to Earth, to the fictional city of Neonix. There, they return hundreds of humans from the thousands t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Survive: The Alien Tracing.

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  21. Sleepover at Li'l Timmy’s is a spine-chilling horror puzzle game where you, the player, are invited to a seemingly innocent sleepover at the home of your friend, Li'l Timmy. What begins as a cheerful evening of games and snacks quickly turns dark, and you soon realize that Timmy is no ordinary child. As the night progresses, you’re forced to confront supernatural forces and twisted beings that lur… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sleepover at Li'l Timmy's.

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  22. 喜欢悬疑、推理、解谜的玩家,请将《春泥》加入你的愿望单吧~ 《春泥》是一款刑侦题材的悬疑解谜推理游戏。 2018年中秋前夕,刑警程佑接到报案,动身前往泥塑匠林家处理一起家庭伤人案。随着调查深入,案件的疑点层层浮现,将她引向一连串尘封已久的谜团。往事的土壤正在松动,深埋的真相即将揭开......   你将扮演秦南省耀青市从海县分局刑警大队的刑警程佑,与警队的同事苏缙一起展开调查。在破案的过程中,朋友、法医、主播等各路人马将助你一臂之力。 看似普通的林家伤人案背后疑点重重,将你卷入隐藏多年的连串迷案之中。   通过物证分析台处理证据,整理线索至警务簿并进行推理还原。 问询证人时分析证词并识破谎言;利用“微讯”与多名角色对话,获取蛛丝马迹。   深入街巷,探查关键地点,解锁多样谜题,体验沉浸式的案件追踪过程。 每一个案件都有充满悬念的烧脑谜题,谜题… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 春泥 Soil of Rebirth.

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  23. About UsHello everyone, I’m Plutinos, a developer from ReturnCircleGames and the producer of Unwhole Hill·LAKE. Over the past two years, we released some early concept previews of Unwhole Hill on Bilibili, mainly showcasing the game’s art scenes. In its initial design, Unwhole Hill was conceived as a first-person narrative game, blending action elements with survival gameplay and puzzle-solvi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unwhole Hill:LAKE.

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  24. 48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay
    77% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    A psychological horror game with NO jumpscares. Feel the tension and suspense, get goosebumps, experience strange frightening events, and explore, look for keys, solve puzzles, while thinking hard to find a way to get out of this huge, and maybe not so empty prison. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Prison Alone.

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  25. "Star Dawn: Survivors" is a survivor-like game. You will transform into a brave warrior and use high-tech weapons to fight against endless enemies. Explore the mysterious interstellar wilderness, and constantly unlock powerful upgrades to enhance your combat effectiveness. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stellar Dawn: Survivor.

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    91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    91% User Score Based on 3,002 reviews

    Void Stranger is a 2D sokoban-style puzzle game where every step counts. Descend into the forgotten labyrinth teeming with fiendish foes and traps that defy reason. A swift defeat lurks at every corner for those who neither study their surroundings nor think their moves through with care. Trust you wits and slowly, surely, you will conquer the mysteries before you. You do remember why you are h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Void Stranger.

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  27. 54%Game Brain Score
    54% User Score Based on 5 reviews

    The Valley of the Unknown – A Psychological and Survival First-Person Horror Game Release Date: September 15, 2024  Platform: PC (Windows) (Released)  Mac (Coming soon) Engine: Unreal Engine 5.4 Trigger Warning: This game contains graphic violence, disturbing imagery, and themes of psychological horror that may be unsettling to some players. Sensitive Content Warning: Themes of disappearance, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Valley of the Unknown.

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  28. 第八回 连环凶案迹扑朔 古画藏宝隐荒村 迷雾散布天日昭, 机关算尽亦徒劳。 休言世间无正道, 凶顽到头总难逃。 上文书说到演员凌丹在法兰西拜德古堡中连破奇案,缪耀千里寻友,两人乘坐邮轮返回南华城中,诸般后事暂且不表。 且说这一日,缪耀接到凌丹的一通电话,赶到三不管地带悦来客栈之中。没成想风波突起,之前登场疑似慕轻烟手下任白云横死旅店房间之中,凌丹被指认为杀人凶手,当场收押入狱! 博古斋序古玩店中,老板齐博远突然自尽。九牛门中关系藏宝的神秘古画忽隐忽现。 缪耀能否担负起帮助凌丹洗脱冤屈的重任,在华青囊、黄娅等诸多好友帮助之下,救出含冤入狱的凌丹吗? 连环凶案,陷害凌丹的幕后黑手究竟是谁? 古画之中,九牛门秘密宝藏究竟隐藏何处? 缪耀独力,能否帮牢狱中的凌丹洗清冤屈? 往事与如今的爱恨纠葛,理想与现实的激烈碰撞,引出这一部的故事。 一连串的隐秘线索之下,又隐藏着怎样的原罪? 答案,将… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hidden Sin 8.

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  29. "I said things I can never take back..." Three days ago, Ethan stormed out of their apartment and accepted a routine work assignment in the Appalachian wilderness of Ravenhill Valley. He was sent to retrieve archived survey files from an old ranger kiosk, completely unaware of what lay ahead. He never returned. The entire valley has been strictly quarantined and sealed by the Federal A… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ravenhill: Initiation.

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  30. Welcome to the night shift. You've been hired as a salesperson at the small 24-hour supermarket "Nadezhda." Your task seems painfully simple: stand behind the cash register, scan items for the rare nighttime customers, and keep the shelves organized. However, as the night progresses, the routine takes a turn for the worse. Plot and Atmosphere The city is asleep, but something inexplic… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Hope Incident.

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  31. Trapped in a sealed security office, you must search every corner to find and identify hidden 'anomalous object'. Use limited clues and equipment to uncover their nature. Be careful—while you observe them, they are also watching you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Anomalous Object.

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  32. Trace of the Villa is a first-person horror adventure game that follows Jin’s investigation into his sister’s disappearance. Players explore abandoned locations, collect clues, unlock sealed rooms, solve environmental puzzles, and uncover the truth hidden behind the silence. Chapter 1 serves as the beginning of the story. Players follow the first lead that brings Jin closer to the mansion, experi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trace of the Villa.

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  33. A cursed ancestral haveli. A forgotten bloodline. An entity that adapts to how you survive. Rahasya is a horror experience set inside an abandoned Indian haveli in 1992. After reclaiming your family’s ancestral estate, you enter a house that was sealed for decades — only to realize something inside has been waiting. Something moves through the halls. Something listens. Something learns. The hav… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rahasya.

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  34. 45%Game Brain Score
    45% User Score Based on 5 reviews

    Instructions v1.5 Changed and fixed the Flashlight Power. Brian Blackburn (Player) accepts an offer as a security guard to further investigate David's-related disappearances. Will he be able to find clues? F for a flashlight Originally by Victoraranda A reboot from the original ONAD series David’s: A New Party (v1.5) — Long Description It was supposed to be over. The doors had closed. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to David’s: A New Party.

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  35. --- "Now Hiring: Daytime Security Guard for Apartment Complex" Work hours are 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The probationary period is 10 days. There are four main rules for security: 1. Always greet the residents. 2. Always have visitors write their real names on the visitor list. 3. Always patrol the apartment building at 3:00 PM. 4.Never speak to the woman in white. --- Video Posting … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 柘榴団地.

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  36. Step into the shoes of an unfortunate delivery driver embarking on his first day on the job, tasked with delivering coffins in The Last Delivery, a spine-chilling survival horror experience. What begins as a seemingly routine assignment takes a horrifying turn when your very first stop leads you to an eerie, isolated mansion far from the safety of the city. The moment you cross the mansion's th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Coffin Delivery.

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    Esca is an immersive survival RPG that invites you to step into the role of a small repair robot maintaining a deteriorating underwater research station. As you face daily challenges of repairing vital systems and scavenging for resources, you'll be forced to make tough decisions that could impact the station's survival. Uncover secrets about your past and the true nature of the mission as you na… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Esca.

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  38. DARKSELF: OTHER MIND DarkSelf: Other Mind is a first-person psychological horror game about the growth of darkness over time. Explore the house, life and mind of John Parse. Complete puzzles inside the mind of John Parse to unlock his memories, and don't let the DarkSelf catch you. John Parse is a man with a wife and daughter. As the years go by, John begin to become a different person. A darke… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DarkSelf: Other Mind.

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  39. Explore the intertwined fates of humans and youkai in this interactive fiction. As an unwitting protagonist, enter the sealed realm of Gensokyo to investigate a series of bizarre murders. Unearth ancient secrets and witness a gripping saga hidden for millennia. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gensokyo:Presumption of Guilt~Pansies Before Dawn.

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  40. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 48 reviews

    In this Game Boy styled horror game, uncover the mystery of the Roanoke Museum of History and Wonder. Get lost in its maze-like exhibits, solve peculiar puzzles, and survive being hunted by grotesque creatures from the controversial Human Body Exhibit. Can you leave the museum alive? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Third Shift.

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  41. 36%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    58% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Abyssal Trench is a single-player, first-person psychological horror game set deep underwater. You play as a lone explorer who awakens from cryo-sleep after a failed mission. Your escape pod is out of fuel, your team is missing, and a mysterious AI voice directs you to investigate three abandoned drilling sites scattered across the seafloor. In this narrative-driven horror experience, you must pi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Abyssal Trench.

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

    Terminal Error is a 3D First-Person Point-And-Click game that combines Puzzle-Solving elements with an immersive horror setting. Seeking to create a thrilling yet frightful adventure, the game takes inspiration from old school Point-And-Click horror games while introducing exciting new twists. In this Demo, you play as a disorientated soldier,  waking up to the sound of blasting alarms. Finding th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Terminal Error.

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    87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    97% User Score Based on 40 reviews

    HANGAR 8 is a psychological horror set within the unsettling confines of a derelict space station. Brave the looping corridors to get to level 8, discover all anomalies, collect key items, and escape the nightmare! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HANGAR 8.

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  44. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    91% User Score Based on 2,794 reviews

    Void Stranger is a 2D sokoban-style puzzle game where every step counts. Descend into the forgotten labyrinth teeming with fiendish foes and traps that defy reason. A swift defeat lurks at every corner for those who neither study their surroundings nor think their moves through with care. Trust you wits and slowly, surely, you will conquer the mysteries before you. You do remember why you are he… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Void Stranger.

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  45. JOURNEY INTO MADNESSArt restorer Kaelin Rykhard is invited by the reclusive painter Felix Mortimer to review his famous collection. When Rykhard arrives at the mansion, Mortimer is missing, the place is damaged, and strange artworks hint at something terrifying. AN EVER-CHANGING NIGHTMAREScreams, ghouls, ghosts — make your way through an oscillating chateau ripe with paranormal phenomena nev… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Strashna 2.

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  46. People have been disappearing in the town of Ridleton for the past 15 years... Can you weather the storm and solve the case? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Whispered Secrets: Into the Wind Collector's Edition.

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  47. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    70% User Score Based on 800 reviews

    The Old City: Leviathan is an experiment in first person exploration that focuses entirely on story. All that exists is you and the world. Set in a decaying city from a civilization long past, The Old City: Leviathan puts the player in the shoes of a sewer dwelling isolationist. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Old City: Leviathan.

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    The Warden is a first-person psychological-horror game with puzzles. Ephram Elias Barkley is a landowner who, after losing his family, lives his life in an alcoholic loneliness. His life is interspersed with moments of lucidity and states of trance that seem to leave, as only trace, mysterious drawings of dark landscapes in which stands a big figure with deers horns… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Warden.

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  49. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    94% User Score Based on 168 reviews

    Trapped deep underground on a lost and forgotten island, David’s priority shifts from finding answers about the mystery surrounding him, to surviving the crisis he now finds himself trapped in. It’s now up to you to find an escape from the 157th meridian, but be warned, as escape may not be so easy If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Meridian 157: Chapter 2.

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  50. StoryThe Orb has been stolen, trust within the team has collapsed, and Dr. Jim begins a search to uncover who is responsible. The Lakeview Orb 2: Consequences continues directly after the first game, following Dr. Jim as he deals with the fallout of the incident and the uncertainty surrounding the people he once relied on. GameplayThis is a short, linear first‑person psychological horror game foc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Lakeview Orb 2: Consequences.

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