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2019PCSteam Deck playable88 % positive4.99 €

In this indie horror game you face the Red Mantle, a Japanese urban legend about a masked spirit haunting school bathrooms. Its tension comes from an unsettling atmosphere and choices that decide whether you survive.

  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Fantasy setting

The closest matches for Aka Manto are September 7th, The Ghost Train and The Closing Shift. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Aka Manto special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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September 7th

88 %Match

2023PCSteam Deck playable87 % positive5.69 €

  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Pure single-player experience
  • Focus on a single character

You follow Dima through a move that slowly turns into an unsettling nightmare, where evil elves watch and toy with you. The game's appeal lies in its eerie, surreal atmosphere and the constant uncertainty about what is real.

The Ghost Train

Focus on a single character

The Ghost Train is a horror game that sends you aboard an eerie train full of dread. Its atmosphere and unsettling mood are at the core as you make your way through the journey.

The Closing Shift

Focus on a single character

A short Japanese-style indie horror game in which you play a young woman working a late closing shift as eerie events unfold. Tension comes from atmosphere and mundane routine that gradually turns sinister.

Yuki Onna

Fantasy setting

You set out to find missing children in an abandoned mountain inn buried in ice and snow. It captures the feel of classic PS1 survival horror, where you hide, sneak and scrape by rather than fight.

The Horrorscope

Linear, curated structure

The Horrorscope is a short horror visual novel where you answer a series of unsettling questions that reveal your possible fate. Its appeal lies in the uncomfortable questions and the nagging doubt over whether you really want the answers.

Creepy Shift: Roadside Diner

Linear, curated structure

You take a graveyard-shift job at a lonely roadside diner under a blood moon, where ordinary chores turn into a struggle to survive. This first-person horror game draws on a dark creepypasta and rewards you for learning its rescue rules.

The Baby In Yellow

Focus on a single character

You babysit a child in an eerie house and must keep it content by feeding, changing and playing with it. Every neglected need raises the tension until the child becomes something you can no longer control.

Tobor

Focus on a single character

You watch a mad world through a surveillance camera and have seven days to piece together the tragic story of Undercroft. A dark indie adventure built on observation, mystery and choices.

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