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Games like Shiver

2017PC91 % positive

A small point-and-click horror adventure set in a snowbound national park, where you solve puzzles as a stranded son amid oppressive isolation.

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

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In short: Games like Shiver

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

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Up to three areas count more, the rest steps back.

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Phantasmagoria

95 %Match

1995USK 18PC87 % positive

Brings what grabs you about Shiver: dread and tension, a dark atmosphere as well as puzzles to figure out.

A 1990s point-and-click horror adventure with live-action video footage: as Adrienne you explore a sinister mansion and uncover its dark secret. Notorious for its graphic scenes and full-motion-video style.

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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.

Floor 9

Dread and tension

You are trapped in the eerie Hotel Liminal and must spot anomalies on each floor to escape. One wrong call sends you back to Floor 9, keeping tension high throughout.

The Exit 8

Calm and deliberate

You walk down an endless subway corridor and must spot any tiny anomaly: if you find one you turn back, otherwise you keep going. A single mistake resets your progress, turning calm observation into a tense, unsettling game.

The Cabin Factory

Dread and tension

You work as an inspector at a factory that produces cabins, judging whether each one is haunted. The game is about careful observation, spotting anomalies and knowing when to run.

Echo Night

Dread and tension

An early first-person horror adventure from From Software in which you explore a derelict ghost ship, solving puzzles and uncovering the pasts of restless spirits. Atmosphere, exploration and mystery matter more than combat.

Last Seen Online

Dread and tension

You sift through someone's computer files and solve puzzles to uncover the secrets hidden inside the machine. It blends escape-room style brain teasers with psychological horror inspired by early Flash games.

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