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Games like Stray Souls

2023PC, PlayStation, Xbox30 % positive

You explore the haunted town of Aspen Falls in this third-person action horror, battling grisly creatures and cracking tricky puzzles. As you dig deeper, you uncover a dark family secret about your own existence.

  • Dread and tension
  • Resources and survival
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Melee combat with weapons or fists

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In short: Games like Stray Souls

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

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Resident Evil 7: Biohazard

94 %Match

2017USK 18PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified95 % positive19.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Stray Souls: dread and tension, scarce resources and survival as well as a dark atmosphere.

A claustrophobic first-person reboot of the series that traps you in the rotting Baker family estate in Louisiana, scraping by on scarce ammo while stalked by relentless hosts and solving puzzles. It trades action spectacle for intimate, grimy dread.

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Tormented Souls

Dread and tension

A survival horror throwback to early Resident Evil with fixed camera angles, intricate puzzles and scarce ammo. You guide Caroline through a decaying mansion full of secrets and grotesque creatures.

The Chant

Strong, story-driven narrative

An action horror game set on a remote island where a New Age cult's ritual goes horribly wrong. You fight surreal, hallucinatory horrors using spiritual abilities and improvised weapons in a dark, unsettling world.

Silent Hill: Origins

Dread and tension

A prequel to the first Silent Hill, in which trucker Travis Grady shifts between the real town and its nightmare twin, solving puzzles and scraping through clunky melee fights. Oppressive atmosphere and disturbing monsters are the main draw.

Silent Hill: Downpour

Dread and tension

A psychological survival horror in which an escaped convict wanders the rain-soaked, fog-draped town of Silent Hill, solving puzzles and fending off monsters with improvised melee weapons. Moral choices and optional side quests add to the oppressive, bleak atmosphere.

Silent Hill: Homecoming

Dread and tension

A grim survival horror in which a soldier returns home to Shepherd's Glen to find his missing brother. Melee combat against grotesque monsters, puzzles and an oppressive atmosphere define the experience.

Condemned: Criminal Origins

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A grim first-person horror thriller where you hunt serial killers as detective Ethan Thomas. Gritty melee combat with pipes, lockers and other scavenged objects plus a oppressive atmosphere define the experience.

Saw

Dread and tension

As Detective Tapp you wake in an abandoned asylum and must survive Jigsaw's brutal traps through puzzles and grim survival. It delivers the bleak horror atmosphere of the film franchise.

Song of Horror

Dread and tension

A classic fixed-camera survival horror told in episodes, where an unpredictable entity stalks you. Characters can die permanently, and puzzles plus dread behind every door drive the experience.

Tormented Souls II

Dread and tension

Old-school survival horror where Caroline explores the decaying Villa Hess, solves intricate puzzles, manages scarce resources and fights grotesque creatures to rescue her sister from a cult.

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