Games like Ware's Laboratory

94%Game Brain Score

story, graphics

grinding

94% User Score Based on 175 reviews

"10 Dead Doves" is a single-player horror adventure set in the Appalachian wilderness, where you play as Marcus Stetson, a seasoned backpacker on a quest to find the elusive Ant Farm with his friend Sean. The journey takes a dark turn as Marcus starts receiving cryptic messages from a haunting, bird-like figure in his dreams, causing him to confront his will and wits. Experience a cinematic adventure filled with mystery, heart, and terror.

95%Game Brain Score

story, atmosphere

optimization, grinding

95% User Score Based on 496 reviews

You arrive at a luxury hotel where a city-wide quarantine unleashes monstrous transformations among guests, turning the hotel into a prison. To survive and retain your sanity, you must navigate shifting alliances, uncover dark secrets, and decide who to trust in a tense story with multiple endings. Will you escape and stay human amid the madness?

67%Game Brain Score

story, gameplay

music, stability

73% User Score Based on 207 reviews

Critic Score 62%Based on 30 reviews

"Perception is a single-player horror action game with a good plot, perfect gameplay, and stunning atmosphere. As a blind woman, Cassie uses sound to explore a haunted mansion and uncover its sordid history while evading a deadly entity. Features include echolocation sight, a hide-and-seek gameplay mechanic, and radical changes to the mansion's setting based on puzzle solutions. This emotional journey spans centuries and uplifts any underdog."

91%Game Brain Score

gameplay, music

replayability, grinding

91% User Score Based on 1,008 reviews

"Eversion," a single-player horror platformer, offers a good story, stellar gameplay, beautiful graphics, and a compelling soundtrack. As Zee Tee, rescue the Princess in a dimension-shifting journey through eight unique worlds, with retro-style platform gameplay and hand-drawn pixel art. Discover hidden lands, surprising plot twists, and earn one of three different endings for an unforgettable experience, especially when played alone at night.

54%Game Brain Score

gameplay, atmosphere

story, graphics

86% User Score Based on 14 reviews

"Djinn - The Forbidden Knowledge is a thrilling, open-world horror adventure with a retro aesthetic. Immerse yourself in this unique story as an Arabian Princess, trapped in a realm that mirrors your deepest fears. As you navigate the twisted world, confront your enemies and unearth the dark secrets that lurk within. Can you overcome your demons and escape this nightmare, or will it consume y…

82%Game Brain Score

story, gameplay

stability, replayability

96% User Score Based on 512 reviews

Critic Score 69%Based on 16 reviews

"Gylt is a single-player Horror Role Playing game with an intriguing story and great mechanics. As Sally, a little girl searching for her missing cousin in a creepy, surreal world, players can choose to confront or avoid twisted creatures based on Sally's fears. With wonderful graphics, good music, and a perfect atmosphere, Gylt is a highly emotional, narrative-driven adventure game with puzzles, stealth, and action."

89%Game Brain Score

story, atmosphere

gameplay, grinding

92% User Score Based on 48 reviews

"Wait: Extended" is a unique puzzle game that explores the concept of time manipulation. Players must navigate through levels by strategically pausing and resuming time to solve complex puzzles and avoid obstacles. With its minimalistic art style and challenging gameplay, "Wait: Extended" offers a fresh take on the puzzle genre.

92%Game Brain Score

story, graphics

92% User Score Based on 250 reviews

"The Bridge Curse: Road to Salvation" is a first-person horror adventure game. Investigate a series of supernatural incidents and uncover the truth behind an infamous curse. Solve puzzles, avoid terrifying entities, and escape the haunted environment to find redemption.

50%Game Brain Score

story, music

gameplay, stability

55% User Score Based on 98 reviews

Critic Score 65%Based on 6 reviews

Dollhouse is a Horror Action game that can be played in single-player, multi-player, or co-op mode with up to 2 players. In the single-player mode, players must escape their pursuer while deciphering the story of their past. The game features procedurally generated maps, customizable characters with over 40 abilities, and a multiplayer mode where each player has a different target. The eerie atmosphere is enhanced by a film noir setting and a good soundtrack.

67%Game Brain Score

story, gameplay

grinding, replayability

68% User Score Based on 196 reviews

Critic Score 66%Based on 25 reviews

In White Night, a survival horror game set in the 1930s, players explore a haunted mansion while avoiding darkness, which poses a constant threat. The game features puzzle-solving and incorporates lighting and shadows to create tension and atmosphere. Players control a man seeking help after a car accident and must uncover the mansion's secrets while contending with the supernatural.