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Games like Evil

2017PC42 % positive

You play Ksenia, a girl alone at home for the night who senses that something is watching her from the dark. The game relies on a creeping, unsettling atmosphere and eerie encounters rather than on action.

  • Dread and tension
  • Dark, serious atmosphere

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In short: Games like Evil

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

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Night Security

96 %Match

2023PCSteam Deck playable88 % positive7.79 €

Fits your focus: Systems like Evil, Combat like Evil and World like Evil.

You take on a night shift as a security guard in Japan, where the quiet hours soon turn unsettling. It leans on tense atmosphere and psychological dread rather than straightforward action.

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Fears to Fathom: Norwood Hitchhike

  • Systems like Evil
  • Combat like Evil

A short first-person horror story in which a young woman's road trip turns into a threatening night at a motel and in Norwood Valley. Tension builds from everyday situations that slowly turn sinister, rather than from combat.

Nightmare Files: Clap Clap

  • Systems like Evil
  • Combat like Evil

You play a house sitter who notices stranger and stranger events in what looks like an ordinary home. This short indie horror game relies on an uneasy atmosphere and slow-building tension rather than action.

Mouthwashing

  • Systems like Evil
  • Combat like Evil

A short, harrowing psychological horror story aboard a crippled space freighter, where the survivors unravel under guilt, despair and madness. Its fractured timeline, bleak humor and grimy low-poly look make it memorable.

The Shadow Over Route 80

  • Systems like Evil
  • Combat like Evil

You work alone at a remote petrol station in the American wheat belt at night, and something is clearly wrong. This short horror experience with multiple endings thrives on its eerie atmosphere and your choices.

Lure

  • Systems like Evil
  • Combat like Evil

You fish at a forbidden Shinto shrine for an old man's money, and the quiet task slowly turns into an eerie unease. The game thrives on its dense atmosphere and the sense that something is deeply wrong here.

Saya no Uta

  • Systems like Evil
  • Combat like Evil

A short, disturbing horror visual novel from Nitroplus: after an accident a medical student sees the world as flesh and viscera, with only Saya appearing beautiful to him. It is a bleak, uncompromising blend of cosmic dread and tragic romance.

Momo.exe

  • Systems like Evil
  • Combat like Evil

You receive creepy tasks from Momo on your phone and must carry them out in a threatening environment. A short indie horror built on the Momo internet legend.

The Closing Shift

  • Systems like Evil
  • Combat like Evil

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.

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