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

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Lured to a rural property in Massachusetts, college students Jessica King and Nathan Romero are thrust into a terrifying battle for survival against an otherworldly evil. Test your instincts and your will to survive in this retro-style survival horror adventure, inspired by the classics of the '90s.

Reviews: Mixed — 67% — of 67 reviews
Released: 2020-05-28
Developer: Dark Gaia Studios
Publisher: GrabTheGames
Genres: Adventure
Platforms: Windows

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    Windows

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    73% matchVery Positive82% of 287 reviews2025
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    75% matchVery Positive86% of 384 reviews2018
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    71% matchVery Positive89% of 3,744 reviews2013
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    Embark on the adventure as Agent G, a lone survivor drawn into a mystery after a brutal car crash. Pursued by relentless monsters and trapped in eerie, shifting environments, you’ll need courage and wit to survive. Can you uncover the secrets at the journey's end—or will the shadows claim you first?

    Why similar: Survival Horror 24.1%, 1980s 21.7%, Horror 17.7%, Anime 12.3%, Puzzle 10.5%

  57. #57 Slender Threads
    65% matchVery Positive91% of 607 reviews2025
    Dev: Blyts
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    In this paranormal point-and-click adventure, a traveling salesman races to stop a string of horrific deaths in a quiet seaside town—before he’s next.

    Why similar: Gore 22.4%, Point & Click 19.3%, Adventure 14.6%, Horror 11.7%, Psychological 9.7%

  58. #58 MADiSON
    65% matchVery Positive87% of 3,329 reviews2022
    Dev: BLOODIOUS GAMES
    Windows
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    MADiSON is a first person psychological horror game that delivers an immersive and terrifying experience. With the help of an instant camera, connect the human world with the beyond, take pictures and develop them by yourself. Solve puzzles, explore your surroundings and most importantly, survive.

    Why similar: Horror 26.1%, Survival Horror 24.3%, Gore 15.1%, Violent 14.9%, Puzzle 9.7%

  59. #59 DreadOut
    67% matchMostly Positive77% of 5,662 reviews2014
    Dev: Digital Happiness
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    DreadOut is a third person supernatural horror game where you play as Linda, a high school student trapped in an old abandoned town. Equipped with her trusty smart-phone, she will battle against terrifying encounters and solve mysterious puzzles which will ultimately determine her fate.

    Why similar: Horror 49.6%, Survival Horror 20.4%, Adventure 12%, Great Soundtrack 8.3%, Indie 5%

  60. #60 Hegis' Grasp: Evil Resurrected
    70% matchMixed50% of 54 reviews2017
    Dev: Odd Branch Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 36 minMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 43%

    Hegis' Grasp is a story-driven, atmospheric survival horror game. Play as Henry Wood, a curious journalist investigating rumors of what is happening to the once peaceful village, Hegis. It will be up to you how this story ends, but first, you must survive the insanity of the natives within this damned place.

    Why similar: Gore 31.9%, Violent 25.7%, Survival Horror 15.8%, Horror 11.5%, Adventure 11%

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