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Match runes and unravel layered boards while moving Echoes disrupt your view and clicks. Remember hidden symbols, track shifting targets, and reveal ambush pairs. Clear 20 campaign floors, unlock a tougher Endless mode, and customize your symbols, backgrounds, and music.
Shared features: Puzzle, Dark fantasy
Search the ashes of an abandoned Latin American town and uncover 400 years of secrets. An epic non-linear mystery where you travel back in time and untangle the history of a community cursed by generations of supernatural forces.
Shared features: Puzzle, Dark fantasy
Rogue Runes is a turnbased puzzle roguelite. Place runes to fight enemies and discover the skill tree to gain more power. Connect straight with straight, circle with circle and diagonal with diagonal for damage, defense and mana.
Shared features: Puzzle, Dark fantasy
Explore a city of Gothic architecture torn between past and future in Desolus, a first person puzzle game. Solve Escher-like puzzles through the use of black holes. Travel through time to make structures whole and save the city from ruin.
Shared features: Puzzle, Dark fantasy
In MONOMOON, the way forward is reserved for the knowing and the daring. Guided by moonlight, you’ll uncover hidden truths and wander through a tiny and mysterious open world.
Shared features: Puzzle, Dark fantasy
Sleepytime Village is the story of a workaholic father who makes one wrong choice too many and becomes trapped in a children’s storybook reality, haunted by the residents, its formless narrator and visions of his childhood. What is the Village and what does it want from him?
Shared features: Puzzle, Dark fantasy
Craft uncanny totems. Aid troubled townsfolk. Uncover the darkness below. The Totemist is a narrative-driven occult shop sim set in a quietly strange town, where you craft charms inspired by real witchcraft, aid troubled townspeople, and uncover the ancient force festering beneath them.
Shared features: Puzzle, Dark fantasy
Minesweeper, but the mines fight back. Descend an endless shaft where the numbers lie, monsters burrow, and one wrong dig can end the run. Recruit 28 companions, hoard relics, and outsmart the Mole Queen. Survival is solvable by logic — going deeper is the gamble.
Shared features: Puzzle, Survival
Experience a new chapter in the legendary horror series like never before. Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival takes first-person action horror survival to the next level. Wield the powers of the Genesis Configuration puzzle box to survive your bargain with the infamous Pinhead.
Shared features: Puzzle, Survival horror, Survival
THE DARKEST GATE is a first-person psychological horror game created by a two-person indie team. Explore a world of fractured memories, ritual corruption, disturbing creatures, and an abandoned asylum where reality itself begins to unravel.
Shared features: Puzzle, Survival horror, Survival
Explore, investigate, and survive this new infection. Collect clues, meet and interact with people, and bond with the main cast. Solve the mysteries like a true detective and follow the non-linear narrative. Are you ready to face this new deadly infection? 👁
Shared features: Puzzle, Survival horror, Survival
Survive the first chapter of a psychological horror adventure. Explore an abandoned town, uncover its dark secrets, and evade the mysterious Potato Man before it finds you.
Shared features: Puzzle, Survival horror, Survival
Survive a series of mysterious games and claim a fortune. Analyze the rules of seemingly unwinnable games, uncover hidden winning strategies, and overcome every challenge in this high-difficulty death game–style puzzle game.
Shared features: Puzzle, Survival horror, Survival
Take on the role of a lighthouse keeper on a remote island. Maintain the machinery, use the radio and the map to guide ships into the harbor. Survive and uncover the mysteries of Farpoint Island in a horror experience inspired by Voices of the Void and No One Lives Under the Lighthouse.
Shared features: Puzzle, Survival horror, Survival
Complete your last draft before sunrise while enduring increasing paranormal activities and relentless monster stalks. Use your typing skills to progress and your instincts to hide, surviving 7 days of pure psychological horror.
Shared features: Puzzle, Survival horror, Survival
Will you manage to escape ? The Strange House is a die-and-retry horror game where you will need to do everything you can to keep your cool and survive. Solve puzzles using VHS tapes, find tools to force open the exit door, and above all, stay STEALTHY !
Shared features: Puzzle, Survival horror, Survival
In 8 Hours till dawn you and up to five friends draw 8 cards each round and decide how to Pre-program your Movements and Actions with those 8 cards. Find weapons, buy items, barricade windows, shoot the undead, manage your ammo, Navigate the woods, search the mall and most of all, survive the night
Shared features: Puzzle, Survival horror, Survival
In 1996, thirty-two children died in their beds at an orphanage. Thirty years later, Stephen walks back through that door. Six of the seven seals are broken — and the voice guiding you is one of them. Manage your inventory, finish the rituals, never let go of the light.
Shared features: Puzzle, Survival horror, Survival
Do you believe in ghosts? You and your chosen partner are top influencers invited to survive seven nights inside a haunted ancestral estate for $1,000,000. Monitor the rooms, manage your candles, and uncover what the Baron and Baroness are hiding before 4 AM in this psychological fantasy horror.
Shared features: Puzzle, Survival horror, Survival
In These Hallowed Halls is a first person, psychological horror puzzle game. Make your way through a decrepit, abandoned mental Institution as you solve puzzles and unravel the story behind what lurks in the darkest corners of the building.
Shared features: Puzzle, Survival horror, Survival
Play as hero in this FPS horror shooter. Player main mission is to kill zombies, solve puzzles and find captured Santa Claus and save Christmas
Shared features: Puzzle, Survival horror, Survival
EXTINCTION ZONE is a zombie themed combat action survival game with 2D pixel art environments, puzzles to solve and a conspiracy to unravel.
Shared features: Puzzle, Survival horror, Survival
Tenebris is a single player horror puzzle game. Traverse through eerie abandoned subway station while avoiding a mysterious creature to try and escape. Players have to manage your flashlight battery and noise carefully as they navigate a procedurally generated maze.
Shared features: Puzzle, Survival horror, Survival
Urbexophobia is a survival horror game for 1 to 4 players. Survive. Loot. Escape… AND BET IT ALL AT THE CASINO!
Shared features: Puzzle, Survival horror, Survival
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