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2019 PCXboxNintendo Switch 16.79 € 👍 94 % Very positive, 4,011 reviews on Steam

Darq is a dark puzzle-horror game in which a boy escapes a nightmare by twisting gravity and the rules of space. Striking atmosphere and clever puzzles define this short, linear experience.

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  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Lavish presentation
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The closest matches for Darq are Little Nightmares, Little Nightmares II and Closure. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Darq special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Little Nightmares

96 %

2017 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 19.99 € 👍 95 % Overwhelmingly positive, 110,196 reviews on Steam

  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

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.

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Closure

Puzzles and brain teasers

A dark puzzle-platformer where only what is lit exists: you move light sources to phase objects in and out of reality and navigate eerie worlds like a factory, forest and carnival.

Limbo

Dark, serious atmosphere

A wordless puzzle-platformer rendered in stark black and white, following a boy through a hostile shadow world full of deadly traps learned through trial and error. Its oppressive atmosphere and minimalist art make it a haunting, memorable experience.

Out of Sight

Lavish presentation

You play Sophie, a blind girl who can only see through her teddy bear's eyes as she tries to escape a sinister mansion. The unusual perspective mixes puzzles, horror and a creepy backstory.

Poppy Playtime

Lavish presentation

A horror puzzle adventure set in an abandoned toy factory, where you use the GrabPack to manipulate circuits and flee from creepy toy monsters. Environmental puzzles mixed with chase sequences deliver short, intense scares.

Cube Escape: Theatre

Puzzles and brain teasers

A short, dark and surreal point-and-click puzzle game from the Rusty Lake series, set in a theatre inside the protagonist's mind where you complete six plays. Quirky puzzles and an eerie mood define the experience.

Happy Game

Puzzles and brain teasers

A surreal point-and-click puzzle adventure from Amanita Design in which you wander through a little boy's nightmare. Its disturbing hand-drawn imagery sharply contrasts with the cheerful title.

White Night

Dark, serious atmosphere

A 1930s noir survival horror game where you are injured and trapped in a haunted manor, relying on matches as your only light. Its stark black-and-white art makes darkness the central threat.

Typoman

Puzzles and brain teasers

A dark 2D puzzle platformer where you form words from letters to reshape the environment and get past obstacles. Its surreal, stark visual style and word-based mechanic set it apart.

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