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262 games like The Bend

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01 All of Our Friends Are Dead Cover

All Of Our Friends Are Dead is a classic indie horror platformer where all rules, concept, and sense of fairness have been cast to the wind. Survive the cruelest edge of insanity and gaze upon mysterious sights of things which may or may not be.

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The Bend

88% Starker DNA-Match
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Indie Genre Platform Genre Horror Theme Single player Mode Side view Perspective Horror Game feel
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02 Insanity's Blade Cover

2014 · PC

Insanity's Blade

85%

Take a father’s journey to hell in order to save the souls of his wife and child. Insanity's Blade: The Chronicles of Thurstan is the first in a series of games based around the journey of a sword possessed by a father's powerful grief and hatred. This is the...

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85% Starker DNA-Match
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Indie Genre Platform Genre Horror Theme Single player Mode Horror Game feel
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03 Metamaze Cover

2020 · PC, browser

Metamaze

85%

a short horror-ish game about a 2D person who dreams to be 3D

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The Bend

85% Starker DNA-Match
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Indie Genre Platform Genre Horror Theme Side view Perspective Horror Game feel
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04 Kleebuu Craves Fruit Salad Cover

Explore your warped mind while solving platforming puzzles, in an tale that will unfold the deeper you get. Delve into the suppressed memories and remember how to leave this dream. Escape before the nightmares catch up... If you dream about fruit for long enou...

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The Bend

85% Starker DNA-Match
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Indie Genre Platform Genre Horror Theme Single player Mode Horror Game feel
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05 Inside Cover

2016 · Mac, Switch, PC

Inside

83%

Inside is a puzzle-platformer developed by Playdead, presented in a 2.5D side-scrolling format with a dark, predominantly monochromatic visual style. The player controls an unnamed boy navigating a dystopian environment, solving environmental puzzles, avoiding...

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83% Starker DNA-Match
Shared DNA
Adventure Genre Indie Genre Platform Genre Horror Theme Single player Mode Side view Perspective Horror Game feel
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06 Limbo Cover

2010 · Android, Linux, Mac

Limbo

83%

Limbo is a black and white puzzle-platforming adventure. Players take the role of a young boy traveling through an eerie and treacherous world in an attempt to discover the fate of his sister.

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The Bend

83% Starker DNA-Match
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Platform Genre Horror Theme Single player Mode Side view Perspective Horror Game feel
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07 Little Nightmares Cover

2017 · Android, Stadia, Switch

Little Nightmares

83%

Little Nightmares is a puzzle-platform horror adventure game developed by Tarsier Studios and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Set in a mysterious world, Little Nightmares follows the journey of Six, a hungry little girl who must escape the Maw, an iro...

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The Bend

83% Starker DNA-Match
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Platform Genre Horror Theme Single player Mode Side view Perspective Horror Game feel
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08 Rococo Cover

2020 · PC

Rococo

80%

"A world of forbidden sweets beckons beyond the wall of sleep..." Rococo is a tiny spook-em-up from the Haunted-PS1 community.

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The Bend

80% Sehr nah dran
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Indie Genre Platform Genre Horror Theme Single player Mode Horror Game feel
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09 Blasphemous Cover

2019 · Android, Linux, Mac

Blasphemous

78%

Blasphemous is a punishing action-platformer that combines the fast-paced, skilled combat of a hack-n-slash game with a deep and evocative narrative core. Explore this nightmarish world of twisted religion and discover its many secrets hidden deep inside. Use...

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The Bend

78% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Platform Genre Horror Theme Single player Mode Side view Perspective Horror Game feel
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10 Terraria Cover

2011 · Android, Stadia, Linux

Terraria

74%

Terraria is a 2D sandbox action-adventure game with platforming and role-playing elements. Players create a character and are placed in a procedurally generated world where they mine resources, craft equipment, build structures, and fight enemies. Progression...

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The Bend

74% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Platform Genre Horror Theme Single player Mode Side view Perspective Horror Game feel
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11 Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Cover

1997 · PS1, PS3, PSP

Castlevania: Symphony of the Night

74%

Having been awoken from his eternal slumber by the reappearance of Castlevania, Alucard must once again face the evil minions of darkness. Use your vampiric powers, along with weapons, potions, and other magical relics to change the tide of battle. A mixture...

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The Bend

74% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Platform Genre Horror Theme Single player Mode Side view Perspective Horror Game feel
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12 Little Nightmares II Cover

2021 · Stadia, Switch, PC

Little Nightmares II

74%

Little Nightmares II is a puzzle-platformer and survival horror game in which players control Mono, a young boy navigating a nightmarish world warped by the transmission of a distant Signal Tower. Gameplay combines environmental puzzle-solving with stealth and...

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The Bend

74% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Platform Genre Horror Theme Single player Mode Side view Perspective Horror Game feel
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13 Outlast Cover

2013 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Outlast

72%

Hell is an experiment you can't survive in Outlast, a first-person survival horror game developed by veterans of some of the biggest game franchises in history. As investigative journalist Miles Upshur, explore Mount Massive Asylum and try to survive long enou...

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The Bend

72% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Horror Theme Single player Mode Horror Game feel
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14 What Remains of Edith Finch Cover

2017 · Mac, Switch, PC

What Remains of Edith Finch

66%

What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of short stories about a cursed family in Washington State. Each story offers a chance to experience the life of a different family member with stories ranging from the early 1900s to the present day. The gameplay a...

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The Bend

66% Spannender Match
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Horror Theme Single player Mode Horror Game feel
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15 Soma Cover

2015 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Soma

66%

SOMA is a sci-fi horror game from Frictional Games, the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent. It is an unsettling story about identity, consciousness, and what it means to be human. Enter the world of SOMA and face horrors buried deep beneath the ocean waves...

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The Bend

66% Spannender Match
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Horror Theme Single player Mode Horror Game feel
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16 Amnesia: The Dark Descent Cover

2010 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Amnesia: The Dark Descent

66%

Amnesia: The Dark Descent is a survival horror video game by Frictional Games. The game features a protagonist named Daniel exploring a dark and foreboding castle, while trying to maintain his sanity by avoiding monsters and other terrifying obstructions. The...

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The Bend

66% Spannender Match
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Horror Theme Single player Mode Horror Game feel
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17 Doki Doki Literature Club! Cover

2017 · Android, Linux, Mac

Doki Doki Literature Club!

66%

The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

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The Bend

66% Spannender Match
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Horror Theme Single player Mode Horror Game feel
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18 Prototype Cover

2009 · PC, PS3, PS4

Prototype

66%

Prototype is the first of two games, and lets the user take control of Alex Mercer as he fights to stop the viral outbreak known as BLACKLIGHT throughout Manhattan. Alex is himself infected by the virus, which has given him special, mutant, abilities that will...

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The Bend

66% Spannender Match
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Adventure Genre Platform Genre Horror Theme Single player Mode Horror Game feel
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19 The Vanishing of Ethan Carter Cover

2014 · Switch, PC, PS4

The Vanishing of Ethan Carter

66%

In The Vanishing of Ethan Carter, you play as Paul Prospero, an occult detective who receives a disturbing letter from Ethan Carter and realizes that the boy is in grave danger. When Paul arrives in Ethan's home of Red Creek Valley, he realizes things are even...

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The Bend

66% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Adventure Genre Indie Genre Horror Theme Single player Mode Horror Game feel
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20 Don't Starve Cover

2013 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Don't Starve

66%

Don’t Starve is an uncompromising wilderness survival game full of science and magic. Enter a strange and unexplored world full of strange creatures, dangers, and surprises. Gather resources to craft items and structures that match your survival style.

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The Bend

66% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Adventure Genre Indie Genre Horror Theme Single player Mode Horror Game feel
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