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2014PEGI 16PC, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified77 % positive14.99 €

A psychological horror nightmare in a gloomy, pen-drawn style, inspired by the developer's own struggle with mental illness. You sneak and flee through nested dream layers with no weapons, and multiple endings await.

  • Sneaking and hiding
  • Dread and tension
  • Emotional impact
  • Dark, serious atmosphere

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In short: Games like Neverending Nightmares

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Yomawari: Midnight Shadows

93 %Match

2017PC, PlayStation, Steam Deck verified93 % positive19.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Neverending Nightmares: sneaking and hiding, dread and tension as well as emotional impact.

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.

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Yomawari: Night Alone

Sneaking and hiding

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.

Among the Sleep

Sneaking and hiding

A first-person horror adventure seen through the eyes of a toddler wandering a distorted home and eerie dreamscapes at night with a talking teddy bear. There is no combat, just hiding, light puzzles and a haunting story about comfort and a troubled family.

Gylt

Sneaking and hiding

A dark stealth adventure in which a girl searches for her missing cousin in a nightmarish parallel world. Sneaking, light puzzles and an oppressive, childlike surreal atmosphere take centre stage.

Silent Hill: The Short Message

Sneaking and hiding

A short, free Silent Hill spin-off set in a modern German apartment block. It tells a harrowing story about bullying and grief, relying on chase sequences and nightmarish, shifting spaces.

Knock-knock

Dark, serious atmosphere

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.

Still Wakes the Deep

Dark, serious atmosphere

A story-driven horror ride on a collapsing Scottish oil rig in 1975, where you play a rig worker fleeing a fleshy otherworldly creature. Dense atmosphere, strong voice acting and frantic escape sequences instead of combat.

Clock Tower 3

Dark, serious atmosphere

You play 14-year-old Alyssa, fleeing from immortal, grotesque killers rather than fighting them, solving puzzles in between across gloomy locations. This survival horror leans on panic, hiding and a stylishly morbid presentation.

Amnesia: Rebirth

Sneaking and hiding

A first-person horror adventure set in the 1937 Algerian desert, where you play the defenseless Tasi, hiding from monsters, solving puzzles and slowly uncovering a disturbing truth. Its strengths are dense atmosphere and a dark, emotional story.

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