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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.

  • Dread and tension
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Fantasy setting

The closest matches for Aka Manto are The Ghost Train, Five Nights at Freddy's: Sister Location and Knock-knock. 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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The Ghost Train

89 %Match

2020PC78 % positive2.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Aka Manto: dread and tension, a dark atmosphere as well as easy-to-grasp systems.

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.

Five Nights at Freddy's: Sister Location

Linear, curated structure

A story-heavy entry in the horror series: as a technician in an underground facility you face short, tense nights with varied tasks rather than just watching cameras. The dark tale of Circus Baby and the animatronics drives the experience.

Knock-knock

Easy to pick up

A surreal horror game where you play a lonely cabin dweller who must survive the night by turning on lights and hiding from strange visitors. Its eerie, dreamlike mood is the main draw.

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 Closing Shift

Easy to pick up

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.

Home Sweet Home

Pure single-player experience

A first-person horror game rooted in Thai myths and spirit beliefs. You sneak past hunting ghosts, solve light puzzles and endure a tense, oppressive atmosphere.

Five Nights at Freddy's 3

Linear, curated structure

A horror survival game where you play a night guard in a haunted attraction, juggling cameras, ventilation and audio lures to evade a single animatronic and fend off hallucinations. Tension comes from resource management, jump scares and hidden lore.

September 7th

Easy to pick up

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.

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.

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