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2016PC71 % positive4.99 €

The Survey is a short indie puzzle game that drops you into an ominous, morally loaded scenario. Its atmosphere and the grim idea that past sins live on inside the minds of the guilty linger long after you finish it.

  • Dread and tension
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes The Survey special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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True Fear: Forsaken Souls - Part 1

95 %Match

2016USK 12PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified92 % positive8.79 €

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

A point-and-click horror adventure where you solve puzzles and hunt for hidden objects while unraveling a dark mystery with a missing child. It focuses on atmosphere, suspense and a creepy story rather than combat.

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