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Games Like The Guard

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Horror, First-Person, Walking Simulator, 3D.

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You are on the night shift at the mall. While you were taking your post, your partner went missing. All the time you hear some kind of noise. You need to find out their origin and find your partner. As you pass, you will need to find the keys and open locked rooms.

Reviews: Mixed — 59% — of 122 reviews
Released: 2023-02-28
Developer: STuNT
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, Simulation
Platforms: Windows

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    Dev: STuNT
    Windows

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    Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.8%, Hidden Object 18.8%, Horror 12%, Simulation 10.9%, Exploration 9.4%

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    94% matchMixed55% of 51 reviews2023
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    Windows

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    93% matchMixed67% of 54 reviews2024
    Dev: STuNT
    Windows

    The player finds himself in an abandoned school, which was once a place of study for local schoolchildren. The protagonist is a paranormal researcher who came here to solve the mystery that shrouds this gloomy location.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.2%, Hidden Object 18%, Horror 11.2%, Simulation 10.7%, Exploration 9.3%

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    92% matchVery Positive83% of 219 reviews2023
    Dev: elvismdPub: elvismd, ivangarcia
    Windows

    Play as a clothing store worker who is just finishing up her shift and preparing to go home. However, as you make your way towards the exit, the power suddenly goes out, leaving you trapped inside the store.

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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Explore and experience this horror story, as you embark on an ghostly adventure unlike anything you have played before. Come face-to-face with terror itself as you look for your missing sister.

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    91% matchVery Positive88% of 72 reviews2025
    Dev: Dekaizen Studios LLC
    Windows

    A psychological horror game where you spend a night in the shoes of an arcade worker named Marcus. Win prizes on the crane machine and shoot some hoops. Just make sure to keep the doors locked.

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    Dev: Shatter Glass games
    Windows

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    90% matchVery Positive92% of 85 reviews2024
    Dev: Gambir Studio
    Windows

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    88% matchVery Positive90% of 171 reviews2026
    Dev: Live Motion Games
    Windows

    Take a night shift job in a place that runs on habit, not purpose. Restock shelves, take deliveries, clean the mess, and try to make it till morning. Not everything feels right and you’re never quite alone. Something waits in the dark.

    Why similar: Horror 21.3%, Simulation 17.2%, Exploration 13.4%, Dark 12.3%, First-Person 11.4%

  13. #13 Last Lesson
    89% matchMixed67% of 159 reviews2023
    Dev: REVVALUTION Studio
    Windows

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    89% matchVery Positive85% of 52 reviews2025
    Dev: Vania Studios
    Windows

    "From the Other Side" immerses you in a chilling first-person psychological horror game. You are Steve, a security guard on his first night at work, tasked with monitoring security cameras and fixing unsettling anomalies that will make you question reality.

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    87% matchMostly Positive79% of 57 reviews2026
    Dev: KIKIPub: KM Studios
    Windows

    You are a young college student working the night shift as a security guard at a remote cemetery deep in the Arkansas woods. What starts as routine surveillance quickly turns into something far more unsettling.

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    86% matchMixed58% of 52 reviews2024
    Dev: STuNT
    Windows

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    85% matchVery Positive87% of 60 reviews2024
    Dev: Studio Quokkariki
    Windows

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    84% matchVery Positive86% of 127 reviews2025
    Dev: Aura studios
    Windows

    Work the late-night shift at The Motel, an old roadside stop near Oakhill Grove. Complete simple tasks until a news broadcast reveals a dangerous killer is nearby. Can you survive the night?

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    Dev: O. KayaPub: OKSoft
    Windows

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    Dev: Yamoto
    Windows

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    Windows

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    Dev: Bird Box Games
    Windows

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    Dev: SilverMoon Studios
    Windows

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    Dev: Achimphang Studio
    Windows

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    Dev: Reflect Studios
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 74%

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    Windows

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    Dev: Stanislaw TruchowskiPub: TurnVex
    Windows

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    Dev: PixelsplitPub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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    Dev: Team GothamPub: 505 Games
    Windows · Mac
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    Windows

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    78% matchVery Positive86% of 64 reviews2022
    Dev: batwimp
    Windows

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    Windows · Mac

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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Dev: JustTomcuk
    Windows

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    73% matchVery Positive83% of 103 reviews2025
    Dev: Taco Al Pastor Dev
    Windows

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    Windows
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    Dev: Jakub.T
    Windows

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    72% matchVery Positive86% of 235 reviews2024
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    Windows

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  40. #40 The Dark Pursuer
    74% matchMostly Positive72% of 54 reviews2023
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    75% matchVery Positive83% of 156 reviews2019
    Dev: N4bA
    Windows

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    75% matchMixed50% of 50 reviews2022
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    Windows

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    73% matchMixed65% of 74 reviews2024
    Dev: ASK_GAMES
    Windows

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    71% matchMostly Positive76% of 221 reviews2025
    Dev: Binary Lunar
    Windows

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    73% matchMixed67% of 342 reviews2021
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    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 70%

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    68% matchVery Positive89% of 2,232 reviews2025
    Dev: pgWave
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%

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    69% matchVery Positive91% of 109 reviews2026
    Dev: JustTomcuk
    Windows

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    70% matchVery Positive95% of 137 reviews2024
    Dev: Viexi Games
    Windows

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    70% matchVery Positive80% of 50 reviews2026
    Dev: TrueGames
    Windows

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    69% matchVery Positive89% of 175 reviews2025
    Dev: 616 GAMES
    Windows

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    67% matchVery Positive91% of 3,493 reviews2024
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    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.3 hrs≥1hr: 52%

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    68% matchVery Positive94% of 313 reviews2025
    Dev: Night Shift TeamPub: Red Limb Studio
    Windows

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    70% matchMostly Positive70% of 84 reviews2024
    Dev: Starpixel Studios
    Windows

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    69% matchVery Positive95% of 147 reviews2024
    Dev: TenkaiGames
    Windows

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    Windows

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    66% matchVery Positive87% of 2,551 reviews2024
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    Median: 54 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 47%

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    67% matchVery Positive90% of 153 reviews2025
    Dev: Struggle Games Studio
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    You are locked inside a cinema. Your only way to escape is to follow the instructions of your task: Watch the same film clip repeatedly and search for flaws to break free. But this may sound easier than it is, every wrong decision or death will set you back. So be careful!

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    65% matchVery Positive94% of 2,009 reviews2024
    Dev: Alex GradePub: Almost Done Games
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    66% matchVery Positive86% of 1,359 reviews2025
    Dev: Cybernetic WalrusPub: Oro Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 58%

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  60. #60 Vigil
    64% matchVery Positive86% of 2,025 reviews2025
    Dev: Singularity Studios
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    Vigil is a short Narrative Horror Game that takes place in an unsettling underground facility. Your job is to dispose of boxes, however, you’re not alone. A terrifying automaton roams the facility, moving only when you look away or when you blink in real life.

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