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01 Sign of Silence Cover

2021 · PC

Sign of Silence

81%

Sign of Silence is a 4-player cooperative horror game set in dreadful outskirts of Danville town. Whether you will escape the place or stay here forever depends on cautious and coordinated actions of the whole team!

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Dead End Directive

81% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Indie Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Horror Theme ✓ Co-operative Mode ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ First person Perspective
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

02 Bigfoot Cover

2017 · PC

Bigfoot

73%

You have a unique opportunity to gather a team of friends or go on a solitary expedition to the forests of wild reserves and feel like a real hunter for Bigfoots.

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Dead End Directive

73% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Indie Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Horror Theme ✓ Co-operative Mode ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ First person Perspective
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

03 The Outlast Trials Cover

2024 · PC, PS4, PS5

The Outlast Trials

71%

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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Dead End Directive

71% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Indie Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Horror Theme ✓ Co-operative Mode ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ First person Perspective
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

04 Panicore Cover

2024 · PC

Panicore

71%

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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Dead End Directive

71% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Indie Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Horror Theme ✓ Co-operative Mode ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ First person Perspective
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

05 Lethal Company Cover

2023 · PC

Lethal Company

70%

Lethal Company is a co-op horror roguelite game about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

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Dead End Directive

70% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
✓ Indie Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Horror Theme ✓ Co-operative Mode ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ First person Perspective ✓ Exploration Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

06 We Were Here Together Cover

2019 · Mac, Switch, PC

We Were Here Together

69%

As we explore these frozen wastes, misfortune strikes once again. Through the fierce blizzard, an emergency flare lights the sky, followed by a cry for help over the radio - broken, dying... No one else will be able to come to their rescue. But can we make it...

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Dead End Directive

69% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Indie Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Horror Theme ✓ Co-operative Mode ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ First person Perspective
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

07 Sons of the Forest Cover

2024 · PC

Sons of the Forest

62%

Sent to find a missing billionaire on a remote island, you find yourself in a cannibal-infested hellscape. Craft, build, and struggle to survive, alone or with friends, in this terrifying new open-world survival horror simulator.

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Dead End Directive

62% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Indie Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Horror Theme ✓ Co-operative Mode ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ First person Perspective
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

08 Pacify Cover

2019 · Mac, Switch, PC

Pacify

57%

An indie, multiplayer, horror game with fast paced game play for up to 4 players. Teams will need to explore an eerie mansion with a rumored past of funeral services including contacting deceased loved ones. A scary girl roams the house, and players need to ke...

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Dead End Directive

57% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Indie Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Horror Theme ✓ Co-operative Mode ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ First person Perspective
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

09 Outlast Cover

2013 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Outlast

55%

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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Dead End Directive

55% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Indie Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Horror Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ First person Perspective ✓ Exploration Game feel ✓ Survival Game feel
Trade-offs

No description available from IGDB

10 Escape the Backrooms Cover

2025 · Switch 2, PC, PS5

Escape the Backrooms

53%

Explore the seemingly infinite expanse of eerily familiar levels in the backrooms based on the popular creepypasta lore. Each level features different ways to escape with danger along the way.

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Dead End Directive

53% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Indie Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Horror Theme ✓ Co-operative Mode ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ First person Perspective
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

11 Dark Hours Cover

2025 · PC, PS5, Series X|S

Dark Hours

53%

Dark Hours is a co-op survival horror game for 1-4 players. Your heist has been disrupted by a supernatural event, and your team of robbers is now trapped with an evil entity. Forget your plan, your mission is to survive. Explore and cooperate to find a way ou...

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Dead End Directive

53% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Horror Theme ✓ Co-operative Mode ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Survival Game feel ✓ Horror Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

12 Call of Duty: World at War Cover

2008 · PC, PS3, X360

Call of Duty: World at War

44%

Call of Duty: World at War is a first-person shooter set during World War II, focusing on the Pacific and Eastern Front theaters. The single-player campaign follows two perspectives: U.S. Marine Private C. Miller fighting against the Imperial Japanese Army acr...

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44% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Horror Theme ✓ Co-operative Mode ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ First person Perspective ✓ Survival Game feel
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13 Subnautica Cover

2018 · Android, Mac, Switch

Subnautica

44%

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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Dead End Directive

44% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Indie Genre ✓ Single player Mode ✓ First person Perspective ✓ Exploration Game feel ✓ Survival Game feel
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No description available from IGDB

14 Amnesia: The Dark Descent Cover

2010 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Amnesia: The Dark Descent

43%

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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Dead End Directive

43% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Indie Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Horror Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ First person Perspective ✓ Survival Game feel ✓ Horror Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

15 Soma Cover

2015 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Soma

42%

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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Dead End Directive

42% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Indie Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Horror Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ First person Perspective ✓ Survival Game feel ✓ Horror Game feel
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No description available from IGDB

16 Dying Light Cover

2015 · Linux, Mac, PC

Dying Light

41%

Dying Light is a first-person, action survival horror game set in a vast and dangerous open world. During the day, players traverse an expansive urban environment overrun by a vicious outbreak, scavenging the world for supplies and crafting weapons to defend a...

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Dead End Directive

41% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Horror Theme ✓ Co-operative Mode ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ First person Perspective ✓ Survival Game feel
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No description available from IGDB

17 Terraria Cover

2011 · Android, Stadia, Linux

Terraria

41%

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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Dead End Directive

41% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Indie Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Horror Theme ✓ Co-operative Mode ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Exploration Game feel
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No description available from IGDB

18 No Man's Sky Cover

2016 · Mac, Switch 2, PC

No Man's Sky

41%

No Man's Sky is an action-adventure survival game set in a procedurally generated universe containing over 18 quintillion planets. Players explore star systems, gather resources, trade with alien species, and upgrade their equipment while following an overarch...

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Dead End Directive

41% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Indie Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Co-operative Mode ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ First person Perspective ✓ Exploration Game feel
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No description available from IGDB

19 Firewatch Cover

2016 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Firewatch

40%

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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Dead End Directive

40% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Indie Genre ✓ Single player Mode ✓ First person Perspective ✓ Exploration Game feel
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20 Far Cry 5 Cover

2018 · Stadia, PC, PS4

Far Cry 5

40%

Welcome to Hope County, Montana, land of the free and the brave, but also home to a fanatical doomsday cult known as The Project at Eden’s Gate that is threatening the community's freedom. Stand up to the cult’s leader, Joseph Seed and the Heralds, and spark t...

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Dead End Directive

40% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Co-operative Mode ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ First person Perspective ✓ Exploration Game feel ✓ Survival Game feel
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