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

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The Executioner puts you in the shoes of a man who tortures people for a living while trying to retain his own sanity. In this game the monster isn’t lurking behind you. You are the monster, if you choose to become one.

Reviews: Mixed — 66% — of 373 reviews
Released: 2019-09-25
Developer: Lesser Evil Games
Genres: Adventure, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.4 hrs
Mean playtime: 5.0 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 85%

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    97% matchMostly Positive72% of 79 reviews2026
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    It's a Retro PS2 style Horror ARPG about a frustrated executioner in late 17th century. He ran away from the gallows. It aroused a riot of monsters, he had to clean up this cruel mess, and find out the truth of this crazy world.

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  2. #2 The Dark Occult
    96% matchMixed69% of 1,270 reviews2018
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    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    The Dark Occult is a psychological driven horror game that puts players in a constant state of anxiety that crescendos into raw panic and terror. You will encounter grotesque creatures, who will take your life at any moment.Your only goal -- survive.

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  3. #3 Just Ignore Them
    96% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,611 reviews2017
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    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    One night can feel like a lifetime of pain, suffering and horror to a child...do you have what it takes to survive the night? Play as an 8 year old child who is tormented by monsters in his house. Your choices make his future which lives can be saved or ended.

    Why similar: Gore 22.1%, Violent 14.3%, Horror 12%, Psychological Horror 12%, Great Soundtrack 6.1%

  4. #4 TORMENTOR
    95% matchMixed50% of 311 reviews2025
    Dev: Madmind Studio
    Windows

    Take on the role of a merciless torturer. Earn money from video transmissions of your manhunts.

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  5. #5 Circus of Pain
    94% matchMostly Positive78% of 79 reviews2025
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    Immerse yourself in the terrifying world of Circus of Pain, where you become the main participant in a deadly circus show. Solve dangerous puzzles to survive.

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  6. #6 Infliction
    94% matchVery Positive81% of 962 reviews2018
    Dev: Caustic Reality
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Wander through an interactive nightmare set within the confines of a once-happy household. Piece together the mystery behind a harrowing series of events while struggling to survive encounters with an entity that relentlessly stands in the way of finding absolution.

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  7. #7 Manivore
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  8. #8 Immortal Mantis
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    Windows

    Discover secrets, solve puzzles and survive the serial-killer in this pixelated topdown. You are Akin, an exterminator, who bought a house in a rural area, but the past of this house will affect your present.

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    92% matchMixed65% of 194 reviews2018
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    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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    Windows
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    Windows
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  12. #12 Escape the Ayurok
    90% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,097 reviews2019
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    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 54%

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    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    God's Basement is a first-person, narrative-driven, single player horror game. Uncover the secrets of an afterlife shrouded in mystery, as an entity known as "The Operator" leads you deeper into the fringes of a seemingly eternal purgatory.

    Why similar: Violent 18.9%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Gore 15.3%, Horror 12.4%, Dark 8.1%

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