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2024 PC 7.79 € 👍 65 % Mixed, 4,510 reviews on Steam

A short found-footage horror game styled like a '90s camcorder tape: survive 18 minutes in a creepy forest without screaming into your microphone. Every scare tests your nerves, since a scream restarts the run.

What defines Don't Scream:

  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Lavish presentation

The closest matches for Don't Scream are Fears to Fathom: Carson House, Slender: The Arrival and Slender: The Eight Pages. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Don't Scream special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Fears to Fathom: Carson House

89 %

2023 PC 4.99 € 👍 92 % Very positive, 2,122 reviews on Steam

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

A short first-person horror game where you play house-sitter Noah spending a weekend in an eerie mansion as the threat slowly escalates. Tension comes from atmosphere, mundane tasks turning sinister, and sudden scares.

Slender: The Arrival

Pure single-player experience

A short first-person horror trip where you gather clues through dark forests and abandoned buildings, weaponless, while the Slender Man closes in. Tension comes from darkness, a flickering flashlight and sudden jump scares.

Slender: The Eight Pages

Gameplay comes before story

You wander a dark forest at night with a weak flashlight, collecting eight pages while the Slender Man stalks you. Its minimalist design and creeping dread made the free game a viral horror hit.

Outlast II

Lavish presentation

As defenseless cameraman Blake, you flee through a remote Arizona village of religious zealots armed only with your camcorder's night vision. A disturbing, relentlessly intense horror trip that blurs reality and hallucination.

The Dark Occult

Pure single-player experience

An indie survival horror game for PC that relies on psychological dread, constant tension and grotesque creatures to build toward panic. Your only goal is to stay alive.

P.T.

Lavish presentation

A short first-person horror teaser in which you walk the same hallway again and again as it changes in eerie ways, solving cryptic puzzles. Its oppressive atmosphere made it a legend, even though it was later removed from sale.

Fears to Fathom: Home Alone

Pure single-player experience

A short first-person horror game where you play 14-year-old Miles trying to survive a night alone at home as eerie events and an intruder ramp up the tension. The grounded everyday setting and VHS-style look create a deeply uneasy atmosphere.

Daylight

Pure single-player experience

A short first-person horror game where you wander a procedurally arranged abandoned hospital lit only by your phone, gathering notes and fleeing a ghostly presence you cannot fight.

Outlast

Lavish presentation

As a defenseless journalist armed only with a night-vision camcorder, you creep through a nightmarish asylum where hiding and running are your only options. Relentless, unfiltered terror with no way to fight back.

Blasfemia

Lavish presentation

A first-person horror game where you are trapped in an apparently ordinary apartment and must escape an ominous entity. The detailed, handcrafted environment builds a tense, oppressive atmosphere.

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