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2022PC88 % positive5.19 €

A walking-simulator horror game viewed through a VHS camera, in which you wander endless dreamlike Backrooms-style spaces. Its cryptic story raises more questions than it answers.

Dread and tension
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Dark, serious atmosphere

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In short: Games like The Complex: Found Footage

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes The Complex: Found Footage special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Hazing: Night Shift

94 %Match

2024PC, Steam Deck playable67 % positive5.89 €

A short indie horror game with a VHS-tape look, where you play a young police officer investigating a creepy country house after a disturbing call. The found-footage presentation builds an oppressive mood.

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Pools

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A liminal-space exploration game that favors eerie atmosphere over conventional horror. You wander through endless, near-identical pool rooms, trying to orient yourself and find the way out.

Summer of '58

Lots to discover

An indie horror game in which you explore an abandoned Soviet-era camp in Russia said to be haunted by restless souls. The focus is on eerie atmosphere and exploration rather than combat.

Gray Dawn

Lots to discover

A psychological horror thriller in which you play a priest accused of murdering an altar boy, wandering through nightmarish, religiously charged scenes. Exploration and puzzles drive a dark, story-focused narrative.

He Needs His Medicine

Easy to pick up

You answer an emergency call and quickly sense that something is deeply wrong inside the apartment. Its eerie atmosphere and slowly unfolding story make this short indie title stand out.

Pieces of Me

Dread and tension

Pieces of Me is a psychological thriller told as a walking simulator and set as a spin-off to September 7th. Its strength lies in the dense atmosphere and emotional revelations that pull you deeper into the past step by step.

Stigmatized Property

Lots to discover

In Stigmatized Property you investigate haunted Japanese apartments whose suspiciously cheap rents hide a dark secret. The tension comes from slowly piecing together clues until you uncover what really haunts each room.

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.

Find Yourself

Dread and tension

A short first-person psychological horror game set in claustrophobic, eerie subway cars. You explore the surroundings and confront the fears of the main character.

Iron Lung

Dread and tension

You pilot a cramped submarine blindly through an ocean of blood on an alien moon, relying on coordinates, maps and photos. Its claustrophobic, oppressive atmosphere makes this short game an intense horror experience.

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