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Games like Pathologic 2

2019USK 18PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Steam Deck verified92 % positive33.99 €

As the healer Artemy Burakh, you struggle through a plague-ridden steppe town against hunger, relentless time pressure and scarce resources. Every decision leaves lasting consequences, and the bleak, surreal narrative never lets you rest.

  • Resources and survival
  • Post-apocalyptic setting
  • Choices with consequences
  • Emotional impact

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In short: Games like Pathologic 2

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Pathologic 2 special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Pathologic Classic HD

99 %Match

2015PC, Steam Deck verified87 % positive12.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Pathologic 2: scarce resources and survival, choices with consequences as well as a deep world history.

You explore a remote town built on old tanneries and butcheries just as a mysterious, deadly plague breaks out. Scarce time, grim choices and constant survival pressure create a oppressive atmosphere that makes this remaster feel unforgettable.

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Sunless Sea

Choices with consequences

As the captain of a steamship, you sail the dark underground sea of Fallen London, juggling fuel, supplies and your fraying sanity. It thrives on grim, literary storytelling, discovery and the constant risk of death.

Dreams in the Witch House

Choices with consequences

A Lovecraftian horror adventure where you play student Walter Gilman, freely exploring Arkham to uncover the Witch House's secret before May Eve arrives. You choose your own approach as nightmares and madness close in.

The Void

Choices with consequences

A surreal, unsettling first-person nightmare from Ice-Pick Lodge where Color is your life force, your weapon and your currency all at once. Surviving means carefully hoarding and spending it, and choosing which Sisters to nurture. The result is a punishing but singular exercise in resource strategy.

Silent Hill 2

Emotional impact

You search the fog-shrouded town of Silent Hill for the place where your wife supposedly waits, and the game pulls you into a unsettling psychological horror story. This HD remaster polishes the visuals, voice acting and soundtrack without diluting the eerie core of the original.

This War of Mine

Post-apocalyptic setting

Instead of soldiers, you guide a group of civilians through a besieged city, maintaining your shelter by day and scavenging dangerous ruins by night. Harsh moral dilemmas between survival and humanity make it a haunting, unforgettable experience.

Chernobylite

Post-apocalyptic setting

A bleak survival horror adventure set in a photogrammetry-recreated Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, where a physicist hunts for his vanished fiancée. You scavenge zones, build up a base, recruit companions and plan toward a final heist, with choices you can even rewrite reshaping the story.

Stygian: Outer Gods

Lore and world history

A Lovecraft-inspired survival horror game with RPG elements where ammo, resources and your sanity are scarce. You unravel a thousand-year-old mystery in a hostile, oppressive world.

Silent Hill 2

Emotional impact

A landmark of psychological horror where James's search for his dead wife through fog-shrouded Silent Hill becomes a harrowing confrontation with guilt and grief. Oppressive atmosphere, symbolic monsters and multiple endings make it unforgettable.

Silent Hill 2

Emotional impact

This remake of the horror classic follows James through the fog-choked town of Silent Hill as he searches for his dead wife. Oppressive atmosphere, puzzles and scarce resources serve a deep, psychological story.

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