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Looking for games like Through Death's Door? Here are top role playing recommendations with a horror and mystery focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with The Sand Man, Azurael's Circle: Chapter 1 or Absurd Story: Back Home.

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    93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 296 reviews

    "I'll tell you a scary story. It's so scary you might not be able to take it. It's the story of the Sand Man..." This is the second title in the Strange Man series. Unable to sleep and exhausted, Sophie wanders into a town where everything sleeps. That is where the terror begins... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Sand Man.

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  2. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization
    86% User Score Based on 72 reviews

    Azurael's Circle: Chapter 1 is a horror-mystery adventure game where you must find the truth about your mother's death. What evils await you in the depths of the Lancaster farmhouse? The further you go, the more strange things get. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Azurael's Circle: Chapter 1.

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  3. Follow our xiaohongshu About the Game“Absurd Story: Back Home” is a steampunk-style adventure exploration puzzle game. It tells the story of a mechanic named “Zhou Ruoshui” who returns to his hometown to search for his parents after a catastrophic disaster in a fictional world. However, he accidentally gets involved in a bizarre adventure. In the story, various acquaintances and strangers ente… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Absurd Story: Back Home.

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    94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    98% User Score Based on 10,171 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 2 reviews

    Look Outside is a survival horror RPG set in a single apartment building. A mysterious event turns anyone who looks out the window into grotesque monsters, leaving the world in absolute chaos. Scavenge the building to seek food, supplies, and weapons while encountering strange characters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Look Outside.

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    52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    85% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Mom says I can't get out of my room after 12:00 AM. But I always hear the door opening and closing after that hour. Why isn't mom sleeping? Mamá dijo que no podía salir de mi cuarto a partir de las 00:00. Pero siempre escucho puertas abrirse y cerrarse tras esa hora. ¿Por qué mamá no está durmiendo? ENDINGS: 3DURATION: 2-3 HOUR If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MOM.

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    87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, music
    87% User Score Based on 96 reviews

    Alone is a horror adventure game. You have to help Yeongchul trapped inside his home, navigate the house to protect himself from suspicious people. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ALONE.

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  7. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    83% User Score Based on 932 reviews

    This is a recreational healing Mini-plot game explored at home. Players will play and wander around the house from the perspective of a little girl. What will she do when she is alone? What strange stories will happen in the process, and in the process of exploration, you may find some strange secrets.... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to At Home Alone.

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  8. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    73% User Score Based on 33 reviews

    A horror exploration game that takes place in an underground labyrinth. Avoid malicious creations that are hungry for your soul. Depart from the nightmares that constantly haunt you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Doll's Window.

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

    More 16-bit RPG goodness from Warfare Studios with this dark and thrilling adventure. Can you solve the mystery of the Monastery? Brave the unknown terrors inside, find hidden rooms and secret chambers, and unlock the mysterious past before the sun comes up, and you may get out alive! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Black Home.

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    92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, graphics
    92% User Score Based on 106 reviews

    "Captive" tells the story of a woman who awakens badly hurt in an unknown cell, without any memories about herself. Will you be able to escape? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Captive.

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    92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    92% User Score Based on 213 reviews

    It's a story about dreams. You need to explore this weird house and find the truth. It contains mild decryption and some elements of psychological terror, you don't need too long to pass. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Have a Nice Dream.

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  13. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, replayability
    96% User Score Based on 180 reviews

    Welcome to the Corporate Ladder! Sorry, We're Open is a Roguelite Supermarket Management Horror RPG. As the new Manager of your local supermarket branch, you'll be expected to manage your employees, tackle both the Day and Night Shifts, and make the hard decisions to keep the store running each hour of the day. Remember, your store's reputation and your employee's livelihoods are in your hands. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sorry We're Open.

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  14. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay
    86% User Score Based on 58 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

    A lone clown explores a mysterious home. He meets strange inhabitants on his journey to discover why he exists. Join him, and you may discover a thing or two about yourself. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Clown In a House.

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    77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    77% User Score Based on 128 reviews

    Stitched strings together the thrilling story of Catherine Stockholmes, an otherwise ordinary girl. The story begins with Catherine waking up in an eerie doll factory. With a great desire to escape, Catherine is forced to venture through the factory. But little does she know that terrible fates always befall the curious ones. Will Catherine muster enough courage to needle her way out of the factor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stitched.

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    98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    98% User Score Based on 1,718 reviews

    It is a rainy night in the Spring of 2005. Lily is left home alone after her Papa put her to bed. She is awoken by a cry for help outside her window. It is coming from the well. Help Lily gather rope to go down the well and save the poor soul trapped down there. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lily's Well.

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    76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    94% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    DELUGE (by riggy2k3) is the story of a village under siege. As the village of Figaro begins a dangerous tradition, an evil entity arrives to mark their own momentous occasion. When one of their minions goes rogue, he finds himself the key to Figaro's survival. Will you protect the people of Figaro, or join in on the chaos? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deluge.

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    95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    95% User Score Based on 992 reviews

    Trick & Treat is a light-hearted Halloween adventure. It's about exploring and solving puzzles in a spooky atmosphere. There will be some horror elements, romance, many bad ends and a happy ending of true love. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trick & Treat.

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    72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    72% User Score Based on 448 reviews

    "Kio's Adventure" tells the story about a high school girl named Kio suddenly goes to a different world which is surrounded by organs and monsters after a wired earthquake. Players need to help Kio escape this horrible world. The game artwork uses 16bit pixel style. The contents of the game is full of horror decryption and other strange elements, and the game has a lot of bloody scenes which may … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kio's Adventure.

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    89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    89% User Score Based on 117 reviews

    The Hanged Man is a freeware horror PC game. It is the last game in Uri's "The Strange Men" series. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Hanged Man.

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  21. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    94% User Score Based on 10,983 reviews

    Darkwood is a unforgiving survival horror with a procedurally generated, open world. By blending RPG, roguelike and adventure elements together with a challenging difficulty, Darkwood aims to please players craving for a deep and rewarding experience. The fear of unknown is powerful. Your senses will be deceived by Darkwood's surreal terrors. No answer will be given to you for free, yet somewhere… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Darkwood.

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  23. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, optimization
    82% User Score Based on 4,418 reviews

    A dark, sad, funny, weird 1st person exploration game in which you play as a man obsessed with the meaning behind a painting. More of a story game in that it emphasizes mood and character over... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to THE STATIC SPEAKS MY NAME.

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  24. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    72% User Score Based on 50 reviews

    Mythos: The Beginning is a survival horror/adventure role playing game based on the pulp-horror and monster movies of the 1930s. Set in London in 1934, Mythos tasks you with creating your own paranormal investigator from scratch and guiding them through an exploration of the infamous Harborough Asylum. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mythos: The Beginning.

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    62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    62% User Score Based on 85 reviews

    What would you do if the hotel you checked in for the night turned into a death trap? Hotel Anatolia is a short, terrifying horror game which is about a man trying to run away from his past. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hotel Anatolia.

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  26. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    80% User Score Based on 110 reviews

    Silent Nights - A short horror game with realistic graphics, touching storyline and scary moments. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Silent Nights.

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  27. Welcome to SPECTRE You have undoubtedly become aware of the recent and significant increase in lethal paranormal activity. These entities, classified by upper management as "Visitants", have prompted the formation of SPECTRE: Specialized Paranormal Elimination and Containment Taskforce for Research and Enforcement. Visitants are missing a critical piece of information rega… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Visitant.

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

    NULLA VIA Some places were never meant to be lived in again. Wassim is a historian obsessed with World War II and the silences left behind by it. His mother is French. His grandparents were among the civilians murdered in a small French village destroyed by SS soldiers during the war, a real massacre, documented, and left permanently abandoned as a memorial. Decades later, Wassim travels a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nulla Via.

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  29. "Do you believe in monsters?" ” If the person closest to you, the person you trust most, the person you can't be separated from, the person you share a bed with, the person most important to you, the person most beloved to you, the person fused into your very bones and blood, the person most reliable, the person most indispensable, the person as essential as lips to teeth—were replaced.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 我的美味丈夫 My Tasty Husband.

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  30. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    "Niconico-san" is a first-person, fast-paced horror game set in a Japanese residential area. Your goal is to escape from the terrifying otherworld, evading the smiling man of urban legend, "Niconico-san."StoryA creepy rumor has been spreading around school recently. “There’s a smiling man who beckons you over at a warehouse down a certain alley.” Those who see him are drawn to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ニコニコさん | Niconico-san.

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  31. "Some memories should never be remembered." After away from home for many years, Ren returns to his hometown and wakes up in the school, he was expelled. He's trapped here with Kirishima Ryousuke, a friend he once had a problem with. There is something wrong with this place. The doors are locked. The atmosphere is suffocating. A mysterious shadow resembling a girl named Mizuki. Are th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kage no kokuhaku.

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  32. You have been invited to a mysterious dinner party. But alas, it seems you are to be the dinner! Flee, and you may yet survive!! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Feast of Fools.

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  33. On No One's Island, you have only one goal: survival. Everything and everyone on the island wants to kill you. The island's wildlife, its other inhabitants, nature, the other survivors... Do whatever it takes to survive one more night. No One's Island is coming soon. It's constantly expanding with constant content updates and monthly patches. These patches include balance fixes, AI and graphics e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to No One's Island.

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  34. 24%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    38% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    A cozy horror game where you run a shave ice shop. Serves customers by serving shaved ice, coffee, milkshakes... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The shaved ice shop.

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  35. It is recommended to play the previous game, "Mountain's Memory," before playing this one. ─Synopsis─ While camping, you witnessed a bizarre scene. Feeling threatened, you decided to return home immediately but ended up in an accident. When you regained consciousness, you found yourself confined in a desolate ruin deep in the forest. You must now start exploring in hopes of esca… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mountain's Secret.

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  36. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    95% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Lost Island is an RPG Maker MV game where you end up stranded on a deserted island by accident. Your goal is to find a way back home! Explore the island, interact with various objects and animals, and use the items in your inventory. You might even discover some secrets. Estimated playtime: 15 to 30 minutes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lost Island.

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  37. This version is severely outdated and will remain on Gamejolt for the sake of preservation. Stay tuned for what's to come... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In 2028, a horrific pathogen began to spread amongst the world. It directly attacks the brain and causes the infected to lose emotional capacity and general awareness. Many … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HARBINGER - Experimental Edition.

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    48%Game Brain Score
    48% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    Immortal is an RPG horror game/visual novel that tells the story from multiple perspectives and your choices will impact how the story progresses and who will survive until the end. This game looks at the darker side of immortality and the consequences it can have around those close to you. It features realistic situations with a touch of fantasy. The story follows twenty-two year old Nicholas, w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Immortal.

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  39. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Gold Winner - 2018 ENnie Awards - Best Cartography The Midderlands is a 224-page old-school game setting with bestiary for use with old-school role-playing games. It is based on Swords & Wizardry Complete, but could easily be used with other old-school systems and even non-OSR systems such as D&D or Pathfinder. It is a green-hued, dark-fantasy, late-middle ages, early-renaissance view through grim… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Midderlands.

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  40. 71%Game Brain Score
    71% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    About This Game Dynamic Ecosystem – Enter a ravenous ecosystem teeming with exotic creatures, and learn to exploit their habits. Alchemic Turret System – Employ a vast array of defensive turrets during your journey, where combining them creates everything from drone factories to mortars. Vast Item System – Discover and purchase useful items from an ever evolving selection. Resources vary … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CleanFall.

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  41. SEEING RED is a first-person survival horror game where isolation and terror reign. As Benjamin, an ex-military detective, return to his haunted hometown to search for his missing sister. Uncover dark secrets and battle grotesque foes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SEEING RED.

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  42. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Indie Horror. The main character arrives in the forest in a Motorhome. The forest is covered with secrets and mysteries. Exploring the forest, over time, the campsite turns into a real nightmare. The hero understands that he is not alone in the forest... Search for firewood for a fire, abandoned places. And a dangerous monster. All this awaits you in this game. . The game is well optimized, BUT… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Creepy Camping.

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

    Lina is a normal high school student in Adelheid Highschool, except that her life is hell. Her father left her and her mother alone because of his scandal, her schoolmate bully her because of that, and at home her mother doesn't care about her anymore because of her "works". Then, a miracle comes that change Lina's life forever, yet ended life of many other in the form of world's end. Story "I… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lost Day.

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  44. THIS GAME CONTAINS FREQUENT IMAGES OF BLOOD AND GORE, POSSIBLE FLASHING LIGHTS, IMPLIED DRUG USE, AND A BUNCH OF PROFANITY. DO NOT PLAY IF YOU ARE NOT COMFORTABLE WITH THESE TOPICS. Alter-Snort is a topdown Rpg meant to be played in 40 - 50 minutes.  Play as Snort, a lonely 25-ish year old living in his home, He was going to watch tv and go to the store later, but after getting a knock on the door… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alter-Snort.

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  45. Overview:Ever since the mysterious death of a young girl in a quiet suburban neighborhood in Pleasant Valley, the local residents have resorted to abandoning their homes to find safety for them and their families. It's up to you to help bring peace to this Cul-De-Sac by looking for the entity's personal belonging and burning it using sacred burning materials that have been slowly appearing since t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cul-De-Sac.

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  46. 100%Game Brain Score
    100% User Score Based on 145 reviews

    EXTENDED DEMO OUT NOW FULL GAME ETA: mid 2023 -If you're having black screen or graphics issues, I'm afraid that's an issue with your processor and not the game ;3; - Synopsis: It’s 1996. You play as Randall Purpura, a 23 year old man who has just been released from a lengthy hospital visit for mysterious reasons. He lives in a small studio apartment in a dangerous part of LA California. He mee… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PURPLE -Directors Cut-.

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  47. In this magical baking contest, you'll team up with the Queen Undying to bake your rivals into an early grave—or out of the grave, with necromancy! The Bread Must Rise is a 450,000-word interactive comedy/fantasy/baking/eldritch horror novel by James Beamon and Stewart C Baker. It's entirely text-based, without graphics or sound effects, and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imaginati… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Bread Must Rise.

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  48. 30%Game Brain Score
    30% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Action-packed pixel-art old-school dungeon crawler! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I wanna build a robot.

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  50. Eyes of The Mirror is a philosophical mystery-adventure game with a story which unveils itself as you make progress. It is a foggy night in the city and you are there only to doubt your own existence. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eyes of The Mirror.

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