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Games Like The Dark Stares Back

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Horror, First-Person, Survival Horror, Singleplayer.

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The Dark Stares Back pins you against multiple invaders with no purpose but to hunt you. Each of them behaves in their own unique way and you must learn from your experience to evade them long enough to win. You can run into the vents, hide in cabinets, duck behind furniture and more to survive.

Reviews: 4 user reviews — 75% — of 4 reviews
Released: 2020-12-24
Developer: Jacob McCormick
Genres: Casual, Indie, Strategy
Platforms: Windows

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    67% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
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