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2016PC94 % positive

An indie pixel-art horror game with RPG and adventure elements: you roam forests, mountains and deserts, upgrade your gear, hunt and fish, and uncover a dark mystery. Along the way you help villagers and solve puzzles.

  • Resources and survival
  • Pixel art
  • Dread and tension
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
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2017USK 16PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified94 % positive19.99 €

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Darkwood is a bleak top-down survival horror where you scavenge a eerie, partly randomized forest by day and barricade your hideout against horrors by night. Its surreal atmosphere and deliberately cryptic story create constant dread.

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You are trapped in your apartment building while the world outside breaks down, fighting mutated neighbors in turn-based combat. Ammo, supplies and your sanity must be carefully managed in a dense pixel-art horror atmosphere.

Gloomwood

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Gloomwood is a stealth survival horror set in a cursed Victorian city, drawing on immersive sims and classics like Thief and Resident Evil. You sneak, scrounge scarce resources and use eccentric weapons while exploring a dark, secret-filled world.

Fear & Hunger 2: Termina

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A merciless horror RPG with turn-based combat where you scrape by on scarce resources in the cursed town of Prehevil, trying to uncover its dark secrets within three days. Brutal, oppressive and full of deadly decisions.

The Evil Within 2

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Survival horror in which Sebastian Castellanos dives into the surreal STEM world to rescue his daughter. Semi-open town hubs, scarce resources and the freedom to sneak or fight create constant tension.

Resident Evil Village

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Ethan Winters fights through a snowbound Eastern European village of werewolves, vampire ladies and grotesque lords in first person, blending gothic castle exploration, resource management and punchy gunplay. Each area offers its own flavor of horror, from tense psychological dread to bombastic boss fights.

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