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Games like Knock-knock

2013PEGI 7PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch88 % positive9.99 €

A surreal horror game where you play a lonely cabin dweller who must survive the night by turning on lights and hiding from strange visitors. Its eerie, dreamlike mood is the main draw.

  • Dread and tension
  • Resources and survival
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

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In short: Games like Knock-knock

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

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Five Nights at Freddy's 2

92 %Match

2014USK 12PC94 % positive

Brings what grabs you about Knock-knock: dread and tension, scarce resources and survival as well as a dark atmosphere.

As a night guard in a pizzeria you watch cameras and survive until morning while a larger, more aggressive set of animatronics hunts you. Jump scares, limited resources and tense timing define it, with scattered lore hints on the side.

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Yomawari: Midnight Shadows

Dread and tension

An atmospheric horror game in which a small girl sneaks through a Japanese town at night, hiding from spirits while searching for her lost friend. Helplessness, silence and a miniature diorama look create an oppressive, melancholic mood.

Yomawari: Night Alone

Dread and tension

A young girl wanders a eerie Japanese town at night searching for her sister and dog. Defenseless, she relies on a flashlight, hiding and running from disturbing spirits, all in a bleak storybook-like art style.

Five Nights at Freddy's 3

Dread and tension

A horror survival game where you play a night guard in a haunted attraction, juggling cameras, ventilation and audio lures to evade a single animatronic and fend off hallucinations. Tension comes from resource management, jump scares and hidden lore.

Little Nightmares: Enhanced Edition

Distinctive, stylised art style

As Six, a small girl, you sneak and climb through the nightmarish vessel the Maw, evading grotesque giants. The Enhanced Edition sharpens the visuals while keeping the same dense, wordless, oppressive atmosphere.

The Coma: Recut

Dread and tension

A Korean 2.5D survival-horror in which a student is hunted through his nightmarish school at night by a killer. You sneak, solve puzzles and gradually uncover the mystery behind the nightmare.

Emily Wants to Play

Dread and tension

You play a pizza delivery guy trapped in an abandoned house, trying to survive hour after hour as another of Emily's toys comes to life and hunts you. Tense survival horror built on hiding, barricading and managing your resources.

Boogeyman

Easy to pick up

You play young Thomas, facing a lurking terror in the dark of his new house armed with just a flashlight. A short, atmospheric indie horror built on tension and hiding.

Saiko no Sutoka

Vast, open spaces

In this small horror game you flee from Saiko-chan, a playfully sadistic yandere who toys with you before she tries to kill you. The chase thrives on tension, hiding and light puzzles that keep you narrowly escaping.

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