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236 games like Ctrl/Esc

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01 Chasing Static Cover

2021 · Switch, PC, PS4

Chasing Static

88%

Chasing Static is a first-person psychological horror short story. Uncover the forgotten remains of a government cover-up where a mysterious phenomenon caused time to stand still.

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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Horror Theme Survival Theme First person Perspective Exploration Game feel Survival Game feel Horror Game feel
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02 The Shopping List Cover

2022 · PC

The Shopping List

86%

The Shopping list is a full length mystery-psychological story rich horror game experience that blends unsettling scenarios with intense characters and a nostalgic retro theme. Rediscover your past as you try to make yourself at home in a new town. Enjoy diff...

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86% Starker DNA-Match
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Horror Theme Survival Theme First person Perspective Survival Game feel Horror Game feel
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03 The Outlast Trials Cover

2024 · PC, PS4, PS5

The Outlast Trials

78%

The Outlast Trials is a survival horror game you can play by yourself or with other players online. You'll have to survive the twisted, sadistic and bizarre experiments of the Murkoff Corporation, alone or in a group up to 4 players.

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78% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Horror Theme Survival Theme First person Perspective Survival Game feel Horror Game feel
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04 Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion Cover

Can you survive 1000 rooms of cute terror? Or will you break once the cuteness starts to fade off and you're running for your life from the unspeakable hideous beings that shake and writhe in bowels of this house? They wait for you, they wait and hunger for me...

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78% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Horror Theme Survival Theme First person Perspective Survival Game feel Horror Game feel
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05 Panicore Cover

2024 · PC

Panicore

78%

Panicore is a survival horror game that mixes permadeath, AI monsters and a co-op experience. Try to escape and don't get caught.

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78% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Horror Theme Survival Theme First person Perspective Survival Game feel Horror Game feel
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06 Trapt Cover

2020 · PC

Trapt

77%

A camera containing the last recording of a unknown missing person trapt within a sewer system has been recovered by the local police. Now you will have to relive the persons experience through the recording itself. See if you can alter the outcome. TRAPT is...

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77% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Horror Theme First person Perspective Survival Game feel Horror Game feel
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07 Horror Story: Hallowseed Cover
76%

Horror Story: Hallowseed is a story-driven psychological horror game. An obscure event causes two of your friends to disappear while you were camping in the woods. Left alone and stranded in an unknown place, you need to seek the answers about what happened, f...

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76% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Horror Theme Survival Theme First person Perspective Exploration Game feel Survival Game feel Horror Game feel
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08 Fears to Fathom: Home Alone Cover

Fears to Fathom: Home Alone is a first-person psychological horror game and the first entry in the Fears to Fathom anthology series. Players follow Miles, a 14-year-old boy left home alone for the night while his parents are away. As strange and unsettling eve...

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75% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Horror Theme Survival Theme First person Perspective Survival Game feel Horror Game feel
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09 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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72% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Horror Theme Survival Theme First person Perspective Exploration Game feel Survival Game feel Horror Game feel
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10 Bendy and the Dark Revival Cover

2022 · Android, Switch, PC

Bendy and the Dark Revival

66%

Bendy and the Dark Revival is a first-person survival horror game set in the creepiest cartoon studio to ever exist. Discover the truth. Escape the studio. Above all, fear the Ink Demon…and survive.

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66% Spannender Match
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Horror Theme Survival Theme First person Perspective Survival Game feel Horror Game feel
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11 Heaven Dust Cover

2020 · Switch, PC, PS4

Heaven Dust

60%

When you awake, you find yourself in a mansion, where was the secret research center, is now a maze full of horrible zombies and deadly traps. You'll have to escape by overcoming your fears, collecting items, solving innovative puzzles and revealing the cruel...

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60% Spannender Match
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Horror Theme Survival Theme Exploration Game feel Survival Game feel Horror Game feel
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12 Subnautica Cover

2018 · Android, Mac, Switch

Subnautica

59%

Descend into the depths of an alien underwater world filled with wonder and peril. Craft equipment, pilot submarines and out-smart wildlife to explore lush coral reefs, volcanoes, cave systems, and more, all while trying to survive.

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59% Spannender Match
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Survival Theme First person Perspective Exploration Game feel Survival Game feel
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13 Amnesia: The Dark Descent Cover

2010 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Amnesia: The Dark Descent

55%

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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55% Spannender Match
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Horror Theme Survival Theme First person Perspective Survival Game feel Horror Game feel
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14 Resident Evil Village Cover

2021 · Stadia, Mac, Switch 2

Resident Evil Village

53%

Resident Evil Village is a first-person survival horror game and the sequel to Resident Evil 7: Biohazard. The game maintains elements from previous Resident Evil games, with players having to scavenge environments for items and manage their resources. However...

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53% Spannender Match
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Adventure Genre Horror Theme Survival Theme First person Perspective Exploration Game feel Survival Game feel Horror Game feel
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15 Alien: Isolation Cover

2014 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Alien: Isolation

51%

Alien: Isolation is a survival horror game based on the Alien franchise. As Amanda Ripley, daughter of Ellen Ripley, you will navigate through an increasingly volatile world as you find yourself confronted on all sides by a panicked population and an unpredict...

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51% Mutiger Treffer
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Adventure Genre Horror Theme Survival Theme First person Perspective Survival Game feel Horror Game feel
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16 Soma Cover

2015 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Soma

48%

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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48% Mutiger Treffer
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Horror Theme First person Perspective Survival Game feel Horror Game feel
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17 Little Nightmares Cover

2017 · Android, Stadia, Switch

Little Nightmares

46%

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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46% Mutiger Treffer
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Horror Theme Survival Theme Survival Game feel Horror Game feel
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18 Silent Hill 2 Cover

2001 · PS2

Silent Hill 2

45%

The second entry in the Silent Hill franchise, Silent Hill 2 is a narrative-focused third-person psychological survival horror game with emphasis on combat, exploration and puzzle-solving elements which follows James Sunderland, a man who receives a letter, se...

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Adventure Genre Horror Theme Survival Theme Exploration Game feel Survival Game feel Horror Game feel
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19 Terraria Cover

2011 · Android, Stadia, Linux

Terraria

45%

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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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Horror Theme Survival Theme Exploration Game feel Survival Game feel Horror Game feel
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20 Firewatch Cover

2016 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Firewatch

44%

Firewatch is a single-player first-person video game where you, as a man named Henry, explore the Wyoming wilderness after taking a summer job as a fire lookout. What is supposed to be a peaceful respite from your complicated life takes a turn when you start t...

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Adventure Genre Indie Genre First person Perspective Exploration Game feel
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