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Games Like Beyond The Darkness

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Horror, Atmospheric, Singleplayer.

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💀🧩🕹️ Beyond The Darkness is a horror adventure game with puzzles where you help little girl Milly battle nightmares in the darkness to find her missing family. You will find yourself in bizarre worlds of memories, distorted by fears, and your only weapon will be the light of a small lamp...

Reviews: Very Positive — 87% — of 103 reviews
Released: 2024-11-14
Developer: My Little Studio
Publisher: IndieGO Publishing
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    95% matchVery Positive83% of 58 reviews2023
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    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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    Windows
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    90% matchVery Positive86% of 2,955 reviews2020
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Dev: Magic Fish Games
    Windows

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    Windows
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    Windows
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%

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    Windows

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    72% matchVery Positive87% of 1,538 reviews2023
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    69% matchVery Positive95% of 259 reviews2025
    Dev: Atlas VPub: ARTE France
    Windows

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    69% matchVery Positive91% of 70 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    70% matchMixed66% of 63 reviews2025
    Dev: Zeneki
    Windows

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    72% matchMixed70% of 1,505 reviews2018
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    71% matchMixed65% of 430 reviews2020
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    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,264 reviews2024
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    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%

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    70% matchVery Positive80% of 942 reviews2019
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    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%

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    67% matchVery Positive91% of 7,287 reviews2020
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    70% matchVery Positive81% of 295 reviews2015
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    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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    65% matchVery Positive95% of 64 reviews2026
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  52. #52 Cat in the Box
    67% matchVery Positive94% of 1,551 reviews2020
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    67% matchMostly Positive77% of 237 reviews2024
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    69% matchMixed53% of 788 reviews2022
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  55. #55 GYLT
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