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2023PC97 % positive9.75 €

A dark indie puzzle adventure in which a girl moving into a shabby apartment finds a notebook that connects her to another world. The story spans multiple timelines with a mystery and thriller mood.

  • Dread and tension
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Dark, serious atmosphere

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In short: Games like Red Line

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

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Best match

Sanitarium

96 %Match

1998USK 16PC, Steam Deck playable93 % positive10.25 €

Brings what grabs you about Red Line: dread and tension, a strong story as well as a dark atmosphere.

A grim point-and-click adventure where an amnesiac man wakes in a disturbing asylum. Surreal chapters in which you step into different roles and a deeply unsettling atmosphere make it a classic of psychological horror.

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Sally Face

Dread and tension

An episodic point-and-click adventure about a boy with a prosthetic face who investigates a murder series and supernatural secrets in a gloomy apartment building. Its distinctive comic-like low-poly look, 90s atmosphere and emotional story set it apart.

Mad Father

Dread and tension

A short RPG Maker horror adventure in which you play Aya, uncovering the dark secrets of her mad doctor father inside a mansion. Puzzles, chase sequences and multiple endings deliver a macabre yet emotional story.

Rusty Lake: Roots

Puzzles and brain teasers

A dark point-and-click puzzle game where you grow the Vanderboom family tree across generations. Bizarre, macabre puzzles and an eerie atmosphere tell the story almost without words.

SCP: Secret Files

Puzzles and brain teasers

As an assistant researcher at the SCP Foundation, you investigate a series of paranormal anomaly cases built around puzzles and eerie atmosphere. It leans on mystery and mood rather than action.

The White Door

Puzzles and brain teasers

A dark point-and-click puzzle adventure from Rusty Lake: as an amnesiac patient you follow the clinic's daily routine and dive into dreams to uncover Robert Hill's past. The story is told almost wordlessly.

Lily's World XD

Dread and tension

You find a teenager's laptop from 2004 and piece together what happened to her through her diary, chats and desktop snooping. The psychological horror breaks the fourth wall and plays on the nostalgia of old computer interfaces.

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Dread and tension

An early interactive horror movie from Warp: as Laura you explore a creepy hospital in first person, solving puzzles to uncover why your father went on a killing spree. Its pre-rendered CGI cutscenes and disturbing themes like cannibalism made it infamous.

Layers of Fear

Dread and tension

A psychological horror walking sim set in a mad painter's Victorian mansion that rearranges itself whenever you look away. Its shifting rooms and unsettling art slowly piece together a tragic tale of obsession and ruin.

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