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2007PC, Steam Deck playable89 % positive9.75 €

A first-person survival horror set in a desolate Greenland mine, where you're nearly defenseless and rely on physics-based puzzles and hiding to survive. Its oppressive atmosphere and mouse-driven object interaction define the experience.

  • Sneaking and hiding
  • Dread and tension
  • Resources and survival
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
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#1 96%Match

Madison

Very positive · 87 % positive

  • Dread and tension
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
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Tormented Souls

Very positive · 89 % positive

  • Dread and tension
  • Resources and survival
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
from 17.99 €3 shops

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#3 92%Match

Amnesia: The Bunker

Very positive · 93 % positive

  • Sneaking and hiding
  • Dread and tension
  • Resources and survival
from 24.50 €3 shops

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Alone in the Dark

Very positive · 92 % positive

  • Dread and tension
  • Resources and survival
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
from 14.99 €2 shops

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Welcome to the Game II

Very positive · 85 % positive

  • Dread and tension
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
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  2. 7. Imscared

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  3. 8. Emily Wants to Play

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  4. 9. Alone in the Dark: The New Nightmare

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  5. 10. Bendy and the Dark Revival

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