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Games Like The Visitor

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

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The Visitor is a VR horror experience about an unexpected visitor calling to your door in the middle of the night. The game relies heavily on atmosphere, utilizing a dark environment to make the player both as nervous and uncomfortable as possible.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 76% — of 210 reviews
Released: 2016-03-30
Developer: Stephen Long
Genres: Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 12 min
Mean playtime: 4.2 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 27%

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