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2015PC34 % positive

You wake alone in a subway tunnel and must uncover what happened to you and the vanished passengers. Through eerie underground catacombs you solve puzzles and piece together a slowly unfolding mystery.

  • Dread and tension
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
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10 games with a similar feel, sorted by match · How is this calculated?

#1 99%Match

Imscared

Overwhelmingly positive · 95 % positive

  • Dread and tension
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Respects your time
from 3.99 €2 shops

Imscared

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#2 98%Match

Layers of Fear

Very positive · 89 % positive

  • Dread and tension
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Calm and deliberate
from 19.99 €3 shops

Layers of Fear

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#3 97%Match

Conarium

Mostly positive · 76 % positive

  • Dread and tension
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
from 17.55 €3 shops

Conarium

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#4 96%Match

Kraven Manor

Mostly positive · 75 % positive

  • Dread and tension
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
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#5 95%Match

Echo Night

  • Dread and tension
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
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Echo Night

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  1. 6. Dark Fall

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  2. 7. True Fear: Forsaken Souls - Part 1

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  4. 9. Gray Dawn

    Dread and tension

  5. 10. The Cabin Factory

    Dread and tension

In short: Games like Despair

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Despair special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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