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You guide Jennifer through an isolated research building while the relentless stalker Scissorman hunts her, relying on puzzles and hiding rather than fighting. Its oppressive atmosphere and point-and-click controls make it an early pioneer of survival horror.

  • Sneaking and hiding
  • Dread and tension
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Puzzles and brain teasers

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In short: Games like Clock Tower

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

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In Sound Mind

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2021USK 16PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable94 % positive24.50 €

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

A first-person psychological horror where you dive into the nightmares and memories of a therapist's patients. Inventive environmental puzzles, unusual boss fights and a standout original soundtrack define the experience.

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Knock-knock

Pure single-player experience

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.

Little Nightmares II

Sneaking and hiding

A creepy puzzle-platformer where little Mono and his companion Six sneak through a grotesque, dollhouse-like nightmare world. It tells its story without words and builds tension through tense chase sequences and environmental puzzles.

Little Nightmares: Enhanced Edition

Sneaking and hiding

As Six, a small girl, you sneak and climb through the nightmarish vessel the Maw, evading grotesque giants. The Enhanced Edition sharpens the visuals while keeping the same dense, wordless, oppressive atmosphere.

Little Nightmares

Sneaking and hiding

As tiny Six you sneak through the Maw, a nightmarish vessel full of grotesque giants, solving environmental puzzles while evading capture. Its dollhouse-like, unsettling art style and wordless storytelling make this short adventure unforgettable.

Platform 8

Puzzles and brain teasers

A spot-the-anomaly horror game in which you are stuck on an endless train and must notice what has changed to escape the loop. Its appeal lies in the eerie mood and careful observation.

Inside

Sneaking and hiding

A wordless, oppressive puzzle-platformer in which a boy slips through a bleak dystopia, controlling bodies with his mind along the way. Masterful atmosphere and a disturbing finale make it unforgettable.

Inmost

Strong, story-driven narrative

A dark pixel-art puzzle platformer where you play three characters whose stories intertwine in a decaying castle. Moody atmosphere, stealth sections and an emotional narrative take center stage.

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