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200 games like Daylight

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01 The Vanishing of Ethan Carter Cover

2014 · Switch, PC, PS4

The Vanishing of Ethan Carter

75%

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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Daylight

75% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Horror Theme Thriller Theme Single player Mode First person Perspective Exploration Game feel
Trade-offs

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

02 Don't Knock Twice Cover

2017 · Switch, PC, PS4

Don't Knock Twice

74%

Don't Knock Twice is a first-person horror game based on a psychologically terrifying urban legend. To save her estranged daughter, a guilt-ridden mother must uncover the frightening truth behind the urban tale of a vengeful, demonic witch. One knock to wake h...

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Daylight

74% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Action Theme Horror Theme Single player Mode Virtual Reality Perspective Horror Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

03 Layers of Fear Cover

2016 · Linux, Mac, PC

Layers of Fear

73%

Layers of Fear is a psychedelic horror that will keep you on-edge for the reminder of the game. Delve deep into the mind of an insane painter and discover the secret of his madness, as you walk through a constantly shifting house. Heavily inspired by the mast...

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Daylight

73% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Horror Theme Single player Mode First person Perspective Exploration Game feel Survival Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

04 Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs Cover

2013 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs

73%

From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Dear Esther comes a new first-person horrorgame that will drag you to the depths of greed power and madness. It will bury its snout into your ribs and it will eat your heart.

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Daylight

73% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
Adventure Genre Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Action Theme Horror Theme Survival Theme Single player Mode First person Perspective
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

05 Soma Cover

2015 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Soma

69%

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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Daylight

69% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Action Theme Horror Theme Single player Mode First person Perspective Survival Game feel
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No description available from IGDB

06 Little Nightmares Cover

2017 · Android, Stadia, Switch

Little Nightmares

65%

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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Daylight

65% Spannender Match
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Action Theme Horror Theme Survival Theme Thriller Theme Single player Mode
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

07 Gone Home Cover

2013 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Gone Home

61%

A first-person exploratory game taking place in 1995 in which Katie, a university student back from Europe, arrives at her family's newly inherited mansion only to find nobody there, with a note from her younger sister Sam suggesting that she's left home. Kati...

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Daylight

61% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Adventure Genre Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Action Theme Single player Mode First person Perspective Exploration Game feel Puzzles Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

08 Outlast Cover

2013 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Outlast

60%

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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Daylight

60% Spannender Match
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Action Theme Horror Theme Survival Theme Single player Mode First person Perspective Exploration Game feel
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09 Silent Hill 2 Cover

2001 · PS2

Silent Hill 2

52%

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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Daylight

52% Spannender Match
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Adventure Genre Puzzle Genre Horror Theme Survival Theme Single player Mode Exploration Game feel Survival Game feel Horror Game feel
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No description available from IGDB

10 Resident Evil 7: Biohazard Cover

2017 · Stadia, Mac, Switch 2

Resident Evil 7: Biohazard

52%

Resident Evil 7: Biohazard is the first game of the Resident Evil series to switch from 3rd-person to fully 1st-person perspective. A complete refresh of gameplay systems simultaneously propels the survival horror experience to another level. It is as much hor...

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Daylight

52% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Adventure Genre Puzzle Genre Action Theme Horror Theme Survival Theme Single player Mode First person Perspective Virtual Reality Perspective
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

11 What Remains of Edith Finch Cover

2017 · Mac, Switch, PC

What Remains of Edith Finch

52%

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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Daylight

52% Spannender Match
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Horror Theme Single player Mode First person Perspective Horror Game feel Puzzles Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

12 Murdered: Soul Suspect Cover

2014 · PC, PS3, PS4

Murdered: Soul Suspect

50%

Murdered: Soul Suspect is a supernatural detective thriller which challenges players to solve possibly the hardest case of all… their own murder. Set in Salem Massachusetts, players have the freedom to explore the New England-style wooden houses, narrow stree...

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Daylight

50% Mutiger Treffer
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Adventure Genre Puzzle Genre Action Theme Horror Theme Thriller Theme Single player Mode Horror Game feel Puzzles Game feel
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No description available from IGDB

13 Life Is Strange Cover

2015 · Android, Linux, Mac

Life Is Strange

49%

Life Is Strange is a five part episodic game that sets out to revolutionize story based choice and consequence games by allowing the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

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Daylight

49% Mutiger Treffer
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Action Theme Single player Mode Exploration Game feel Puzzles Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

14 Get Even Cover

2017 · PC, PS4, XONE

Get Even

49%

"Take a deep breath..." Try to remember: a girl, a chair, a bomb. Just keep... calm. Follow the voice into the depths of your memory. Relax... and search for the darkest memories in the deepest recesses of your mind. Can you find her? The clock is ticking... A...

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Daylight

49% Mutiger Treffer
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Adventure Genre Action Theme Horror Theme Survival Theme Thriller Theme Single player Mode First person Perspective Survival Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

15 Dream Alone Cover

2018 · Mac, Switch, PC

Dream Alone

48%

2D platform game with classic platform gameplay, deadly traps, dark storyline and unique hero abilities, all in Tim Burton's-like audio-visual.

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Daylight

48% Mutiger Treffer
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Action Theme Horror Theme Single player Mode Horror Game feel Puzzles Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

16 Prey Cover

2017 · PC, PS4, XONE

Prey

46%

In Prey, you awaken aboard Talos I, a space station orbiting the moon in the year 2032. You are the key subject of an experiment meant to alter humanity forever – but things have gone terribly wrong. The space station has been overrun by hostile aliens and you...

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Daylight

46% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Adventure Genre Puzzle Genre Action Theme Horror Theme Survival Theme Single player Mode First person Perspective Survival Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

17 Inside Cover

2016 · Mac, Switch, PC

Inside

45%

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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Daylight

45% Mutiger Treffer
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Action Theme Horror Theme Single player Mode Horror Game feel Puzzles Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

18 Subnautica Cover

2018 · Android, Mac, Switch

Subnautica

45%

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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Daylight

45% Mutiger Treffer
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Survival Theme Single player Mode First person Perspective Virtual Reality Perspective Exploration Game feel Survival Game feel
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No description available from IGDB

19 Resident Evil Village Cover

2021 · Stadia, Mac, Switch 2

Resident Evil Village

45%

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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Daylight

45% Mutiger Treffer
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Adventure Genre Action Theme Horror Theme Survival Theme Single player Mode First person Perspective Virtual Reality Perspective Exploration Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

20 Half-Life Cover

1998 · Linux, Mac, PC

Half-Life

44%

Half-Life is a 1998 first-person shooter (FPS) game developed by Valve Corporation and published by Sierra Studios for Windows. It was Valve's debut product and the first game in the Half-Life series. The player assumes the role of Gordon Freeman, a theoretica...

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Daylight

44% Mutiger Treffer
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Adventure Genre Puzzle Genre Action Theme Horror Theme Thriller Theme Single player Mode First person Perspective Horror Game feel
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