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Games like Yield to the Sea

Looking for games like Yield to the Sea? Here are top survival survival recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with They Breathe, Narcosis or The Trench.

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  1. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    83% User Score Based on 839 reviews

    A lone frog descends into the depths of a forest filled with water, not yet knowing the full extent of its tragedy. To survive in a brutal, oxygen-obsessed ecosystem, you must help it see the patterns and hidden truths that make up the rules of the forest - horrible as they may be. They Breathe is a critically acclaimed indie gem, finally available on iOS. In thirty short minutes, the game leaves… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to They Breathe.

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  2. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    76% User Score Based on 771 reviews
    Critic Score 90%Based on 15 reviews

    Survival, horror at the sunless depths of the Pacific Ocean. Stranded on the seafloor with low light and few tools, an industrial diver takes desperate steps to surface before his oxygen — and sanity — give out. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Narcosis.

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  3. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    88% User Score Based on 196 reviews

    The Trench is a short horror experience in which you will command the Pandora submarine, exploring the depths of a trench that has been uncovered after an earthquake in the Pacific Ocean, your mission will be to retrieve all the data from a previous accident involving another submarine "The Neptune" If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Trench.

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  4. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    94% User Score Based on 600 reviews

    When they built the floating cities, they had no idea an insidious threat lurked deep below... Feed the Deep is a compulsive lovecraftian roguelike inspired by the likes of Dome Keeper and Spelunky. Dive into an ever-changing system of undersea caves. Collect resources that can be traded for upgrades and items. Explore ever deeper, managing dark spaces, limited oxygen, and hostile wildlife, and c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Feed the Deep.

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  5. STORY: Elena has always shared a strong bond with her best friend, Lisa. However, one day, she uncovers a terrifying secret about Lisa’s boyfriend, Jason: he is a dark and abusive figure who manipulates and torments Lisa, both psychologically and physically. Learning the truth, Elena acts on her protective instincts and kills Jason to save Lisa. But this act is not the end—it marks the beginnin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Shadows.

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  6. A mission to complete, a submarine to manage, lives to protect. In Magnavis, your crew’s fate depends on your skills and teamwork. Navigate dangerous depths, repair failing systems, and confront unknown threats lurking underwater. Get ready to dive, stay alert, and fight to survive. Keep your submarine’s systems online, fix issues, and prevent water from flooding in. Engine Core: Si… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Magnavis.

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  7. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Trapped in the cold, dark abyss of the ocean, you are not just a simple bubble... Oh no, you’re a bubble of rebellion! an air-filled symbol of freedom! imprisoned in a clammy prison! ... (literally, a clam shell). Your goal? Escape the crushing depths, dodge danger, and rise to the surface where sweet, sweet oxygen awaits! But it’s not just about you! Oh no! You are... Along the way, you’ll en… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bubble Odyssey.

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  8. Dive into the depths and face the legendary Devil Shark, a creature of myth and terror. Your mission is to take down this beast and save the seas from pollution. Armed with limited oxygen levels and strategically placed bombs, can you conquer the Devil Shark and become the ocean's hero? Beware that the Web version is different from the screenshots. The screenshots are being used from the PC versi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Devil Shark.

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  9. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    "Don’t let the fire go out" - so said the last person who let their fire go out. A procedural survival thriller. Coax woodland creatures into the light; collect the Morning Stones; avoid night beasts Web support for this game is currently experimental. If you are having performance issues please use one of the download options below. From my testing it works much better in Chrome than Firefox.  Ro… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Until the Morning Breaks.

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    98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    98% User Score Based on 50 reviews

    Descending to the ocean floor, Riley, a salvage engineer, is hoping to score a massive payday. Her team has discovered a forgotten distress signal coming from an abandoned navy research station at the bottom of the Antarctic ocean. If she can manage to get inside and release the reactor core's emergency ejection system, they'll be set for life! In CRUSH DEPTH, you will experience atmospheric, r… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CRUSH DEPTH.

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  11. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Early Access Disclaimer: Welcome Survivors, we started Frozen Below a while ago and want to use Early Access to make the best out of it. For that purpose the first launch will feature only the prologue with roughly 1 hour of gameplay and plan to release further progression over time while including changes and updates based on feedback. So we invite everyone to discuss and build a truly enjoyabl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Frozen Below: Arctic Expedition.

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  13. 54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    54% User Score Based on 174 reviews

    Anoxemia is a story-driven exploration game that puts you in control of the scientist Dr. Bailey and his operations drone, ATMA. Search the ocean floor as you discover and extract samples from the bowels of the underwater caves. Danger lurks in each passageway, everything from poison drifts to powerful ocean currents, mines leftover from the war, and mobile machines running haywire. There's also t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Anoxemia.

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    79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    79% User Score Based on 56 reviews

    A woman with multiple personalities disorder and a doctor to uncover the mystery of her missing boy. A first person survival horror adventure game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Noosphere.

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  15. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, optimization
    85% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    An immersive wandering simulator through the endless Backrooms. Explore empty corridors, listen to their whisper, and lose yourself in the depths of dark spaces. A subtly oppressive atmosphere, meditative strangeness, and the feeling of an alien, silent world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Backrooms: New Gate.

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  16. Explore an ocean of horror and memories in search of the cursed mirror in the abyss. Collect loot to upgrade your equipment, avoid malevolent entities and make sure you have enough rope to resurface safely. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Troubled Waters.

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  17. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    The Kaiyo Mission is a casual, 2.5D, single player, sci-fi based, underwater exploration game set on alien ocean worlds. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Kaiyō Mission.

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  18. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Their Navy is Their Doom is a chilling horror game that puts you in command of an advanced combat submarine.   Designed to be beaten in under 50 minutes. Features  Immersive submarine control through tactile cranks, levers, and button.  Navigate treacherous waters, launching torpedoes to obliterate enemy vessels while fighting for survival.  Uncover the terrifying secrets lurking in the ocean… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Their Navy Is Their Doom.

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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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  20. 99%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability
    99% User Score Based on 84 reviews

    Dive into Arabian mythology Discover a once-thriving ocean, now tainted by enigmatic dark entities. Your quest: decipher the mystery and rekindle the ocean's radiant light. Bahamut and the Waqwaq Tree is a 2D adventure game deeply rooted in Arabian mythology. Dive into Ma'een, a stunning underwater realm. Once a thriving ocean, Ma'een is now corrupted by dark entities. Explore the Cosmic Sea : … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bahamut and the Waqwaq Tree.

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  21. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability
    64% User Score Based on 862 reviews

    Discover and mine resources for construction, light your way in the dark, explore and expand into your surroundings to advance your research. Capture the diverse, highly-adapted flora and fauna of the deep, but beware: the darkness hides unexpected horrors, with only the light keeping them at bay. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Surviving the Abyss.

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  22. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    88% User Score Based on 2,859 reviews

    Co-op diving horror. Eliminate all traces of your employer's failed experiments from their abandoned underwater labs. Navigate your submarine, dive down with your crew, remove all corpses, but watch out for the abyssal terrors lurking. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Murky Divers.

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    84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    87% User Score Based on 1,067 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 2 reviews

    A massive ocean world, teeming with life and filled with ancient secrets. Join Naija, a lone underwater dweller in search of her family, as she explores the depths of Aquaria. She'll travel from hidden caves, shrouded in darkness, to beautiful, sunlit oases, all lovingly handcrafted by its two creators. Naija's story, narrated fully with voice overs, will become yours, as you join her on this mag… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aquaria.

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    65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    65% User Score Based on 142 reviews

    Debris is an atmospheric single-player/co-op adventure game set in beautifully dangerous underwater ice caves. You must find a way back to the surface, but power is scarce, your team is lost and unusual creatures lurk in the darkness. Escape together or die alone. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Debris.

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    68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability
    68% User Score Based on 50 reviews

    Neptune Flux is a story-driven, open world adventure game set in a sci-fi ocean full of mystery and haunting beauty. Discover supernatural wreck sites, ancient artifacts, and dark secrets. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Neptune Flux.

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  27. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    79% User Score Based on 48 reviews
    Critic Score 39%Based on 4 reviews

    I Can't Escape: Darkness is a quicksand trap for the senses - the more you listen and look for clues, the deeper you fall into a damp, living dungeon. Plunge into the depths and scrape together whatever tools you can find, then try to escape one of the most diabolical puzzles of all time! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I Can't Escape: Darkness.

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  28. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    72% User Score Based on 148 reviews

    How long will you survive in this open water diving experience as you go head to head with terrifying Great Whites as they threaten to tear you apart If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Death in the Water.

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    92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    95% User Score Based on 39,863 reviews
    Critic Score 78%Based on 1 reviews

    Barotrauma is a 2D online multiplayer game taking place in a submarine travelling through the icy depths of Jupiter’s moon Europa. The bone-crushing pressure outside the submarine, the strange creatures inhabiting the ocean and the potentially dangerous equipment and machines on board ensure that the tiniest slip can turn the game into a chaotic struggle for survival. The game is heavily inspired… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Barotrauma.

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  30. 36%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    58% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Rediscover the meaning of terror with Submersed. Coast Guard paramedic Jack Ballard, recently reincorporated after the death of his wife, responds to an emergency call from an offshore structure in high seas. The place seems to be abandoned, so who sent the message? Help Jack Ballard find out the truth, exploring the darkest reaches and flooded areas teeming with dangerous predators, solving enigm… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Submersed.

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  31. Survive. Hunt. Evolve.Welcome to Primal Blue—a deeply immersive online ocean survival game where realism drives every encounter and the ocean never stops evolving. Step into the skin, scales, or tentacles of a living sea creature and navigate a vibrant, hostile ecosystem shaped entirely by nature—and the choices of other players. From the fragile beginnings of life in a reef to the chilling dep… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Primal Blue.

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  32. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    97% User Score Based on 30 reviews

    Take to the seas on your little boat and catch some fish in this 2D cozy fishing experience! Explore the drizzly coastline, upgrade your boat, and bring home the big one! How many fish can you catch? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fish 'n Ships.

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  33. EPILEPSY WARNING: This game contains bright flashing lights! WARNING: GORE, themes of trauma, and I guess you could say drugs? But it's just hallucinating mushroom... Quiet Hill holds many secrets... Some of which are about to haunt you on your weekend camping trip. Dare you trust your senses? Explore tunnels, caves, forests, while never being able to shake the feeling that SOMETHING is watching… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ECHOES OF THE SIREN.

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  34. 55%Game Brain Score
    55% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    This game was made in its entirety in 96 hours for the GMTK 2024 Game Jam to the theme "Built to Scale". All art, music, voice lines, and code were made during the jam and are entirely original. CONTROLS An arrow pointing to the ship is in the Sonar. WASD - Movement Mouse - Aiming Left Click or Q - ScanRight Click or E - Stun GrenadeESC - Pause Dive down and scan sea creatures for credits wh… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out of Depth.

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  35. Pixel Game Jam 2024 entry Note from the developers: We went into the Pixel Game Jam 2024 wanting to take a stab at creating a side-scrolling bullet-hell-style shooter. Fully assuming that our game setting would occur in space or the sky. We were thrown a curveball once the jam theme of "Aqua" was announced. After some thought, we decided, screw it, let's still make this game but have it set under… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trench Run 2: Aquatic Nightmare, The Video Game.

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  36. A game made by Anagh's World for Jame Gam, Trijam #151, Christmas Jam & Gift Jam 2021 Ranked 3rd in Trijam and 4th in Christmas Jam Please Note: If you feel the game lags in the browser, then please download Windows playable version available at the end of the page. Linux & Mac users please use Wine to run the .exe file. For better experience, play in FULLSCREEN and with HEADSETS. Plot Beware of t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Ghosts of Christmas.

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  37. ** PLEASE TURN YOUR MONITOR BRIGHTNESS UP, THIS GAME HAS A LIGHTING BUG IN THE MAIN LEVEL AND THE LIGHTS WERE WAY TOO DIM FOR NIGHT TIME, UPDATED BUT WONT PUSH THIS UPDATE UNTIL JAM RATING IS OVER**--INTRO-- Game Jam theme was "Light is the Enemy" so a race against time before the sunrise seemed fitting.... Play Katerina, a vampire, and complete the task at hand before sunrise or burn in the sunl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Darknest - A New Bloodline.

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  38. Symbiotic By Snowshino for the 2025 Pirate Software Game Jam Introduction Game Summary Pitch Symbiotic is an action horror survival game based on an alien planet with a strong statement, “You are what you eat”. You awaken in this alien world as you find yourself bound with this alien organism. It latches onto you and you must feed its hunger within. Survive and navigate while consuming res… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Symbiotic.

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  39. 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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  40. Venture into the chilling depths of a forgotten island steeped in royal history turned nightmarish nightmare in this gripping first-person survival psychological horror game. As a lone forest keeper, you find yourself marooned on an island with a sinister past—a once serene vacation haven of a king and his family, now home to the restless souls they've become. Your journey begins in the warmth of… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forest Keeper.

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  41. 48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    77% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    To Be Announced (TBA) Sound effects, lights and UI improvements Item Store in-game integration DLC About the Game If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Moon Bullet.

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  42. Dive into the waters of Scyla, a third-person 3D exploration adventure inspired by Lovecraft's universe. Discover the mysteries hidden into the depths as you pilot a submarine through a strange cave system. Run away from a criature that stalks you. Mechanics At the controls of a submarine, you must explore a mysterious cave system that is fragmenting the depths of the ocean of an island near… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scyla.

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  43. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    94% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Hunt down 10 jewels in a haunted pastry shop, while terrifying creatures start to hunt YOU. This Point-and-Click Survival Horror Game is like FNAF meets "Emily Wants to Play" meets iSpy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Cloudberry Abyss.

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  44. (Content Note: This game is a work of fiction and includes adaptations of religious texts and folkloric stories from various cultures. Player discretion is advised.) This is a visual novel that interweaves ancient Chinese sacrificial rites, history, suspense, and horror. Fourteen from across the world are mysteriously drawn into a sealed "Ephemera Manor" to partake in an ancient ritu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 蜉蝣之国的囚徒.

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

    Your Move is a multiplayer game shaped by the Cozy Cabin community. Work together with other players to try to survive in an eerie forest, where every shadow hides a secret and every sound could mean danger. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Your Move.

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  46. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    94% User Score Based on 49 reviews

    Dungeon Raid is an adventure card roguelike. Dive deeper and deeper into the dungeon. Use everything you find to defeat enemies and kill the final boss. Good luck! And try not to die... from hunger. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeon Raid: Zero Floor.

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    95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, music
    95% User Score Based on 250 reviews

    Sharks and Minnows is an exploration-based survival horror game where players scavenge a haunted swim center and must complete ten laps to escape. One autumn afternoon, your trip to the local pool takes a paranormal turn. After emerging from the water, you suddenly find yourself totally alone. Any attempt to leave just leads you back to the water. The more you swim, the more your stam… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sharks and Minnows.

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    84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    87% User Score Based on 47 reviews

    In Pirate's Gambit, you step into the eerie gamble left behind by Captain Kidd. To survive, you must build your deck wisely, master the dice and items, and make each move count. As new routes unfold, you will traverse uncharted lands, from scorching volcanoes to frozen wastelands and beyond as you gradually uncover the ship’s long-buried secrets. But something lurks in the shadows. Are … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pirate's Gambit.

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    96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, gameplay
    96% User Score Based on 155 reviews

    Every night, you awaken in your studio and paint your masterpiece. Or, at least, you try to. Oh, if only your muse would return. If only lifting your brush didn't fill your fingertips with agony. It Paints Me is a short Gothic horror visual novel about art, pain, and love. It features: 3.9k words 3 endings hand drawn artwork original music partial voice acting … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to It Paints Me.

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  50. 56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    92% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Jellies of the Deep is a hidden object and spot-the-difference game in one. Visit secret spots below the ocean to find mystery one-of-a-kind jellies hiding in plain sight! Relaxed gameplay, no time limits 20 colourful hand-drawn levels 60 cute creatures to collect & name Icon-based, no text gameplay (creature names in Latin alphabet) Level up to larger maps with more creatures and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jellies of the Deep.

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