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

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A Single-Player Survival Horror Adventure: play as a cast of characters exploring an isolated village haunted by an ancient ritual—but beware, its labyrinthine roads will change each time you lose all your characters.

Reviews: Very Positive — 90% — of 105 reviews
Released: 2023-11-08
Developer: Santa Ragione
Genres: Adventure
Platforms: Windows, Mac
Median playtime: 3.3 hrs
Mean playtime: 4.2 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 73%

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    Windows

    Inspired by old and classic survival horror games, THE MUTE HOUSE combines exploration, management, puzzles and a touch of action. As Emily investigates about her sister's vanishing, she finds herself trapped in a mysterious mansion.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.2%, Survival Horror 18.9%, Horror 13.5%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Exploration 8.7%

  58. #58 Family curse
    66% matchVery Positive91% of 235 reviews2023
    Dev: Stork Game
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Family curse is a mystical horror from the first person with a frightening atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the intricate history of the Crouse family and find out the terrible secret of the people who died in the cursed house.

    Why similar: Detective 19%, Lovecraftian 18.7%, Dynamic Narration 18.4%, Thriller 16%, Horror 10.9%

  59. #59 DESOLATE
    68% matchMixed67% of 8,009 reviews2019
    Dev: NeargaPub: HypeTrain Digital
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    DESOLATE is a first person horror survival experience. Form a research team with up to 4 players and explore an open world filled with mysteries and unsolved questions, or do it all on your own.

    Why similar: Horror 38.9%, Open World 31.8%, Adventure 10.3%, Survival Horror 9%, Atmospheric 6.8%

  60. #60 Bleak Haven
    66% matchMixed43% of 103 reviews2025
    Dev: Hitori De Productions
    Windows

    Bleak Haven is a cinematic survival horror where faith is twisted, every shot matters, and survival hangs on what you can build. Explore haunted ruins, abandoned villages, and face a cult preparing the world for a god no one should ever witness.

    Why similar: Thriller 24.8%, Survival Horror 22.4%, Horror 15.6%, Mystery 11.6%, Atmospheric 9.5%

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