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2020 PC 19.99 € 👍 86 % Very positive, 3,486 reviews on Steam

A first-person survival horror with roguelike elements that leans on an eerie atmosphere, tension and survival under pressure. Each run changes how exploration plays out.

What defines Golden Light:

  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Challenging difficulty

The closest matches for Golden Light are Monstrum, The Dark Occult and Dungeon Nightmares II: The Memory. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Golden Light special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Monstrum

95 %

2015 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 14.99 € 👍 91 % Very positive, 3,479 reviews on Steam

  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Challenging difficulty
  • Pure single-player experience

A survival horror game on a derelict cargo ship with procedurally generated layouts. A stalking monster hunts you and death is permanent, so you must hide, outwit it and find a way out.

The Dark Occult

Focus on a single character

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.

Dungeon Nightmares II: The Memory

Challenging difficulty

A first-person psychological horror game where you roam procedurally generated dungeons with permadeath. The random layouts and the risk of losing everything keep tension and dread high.

Eyes: The Horror Game

Focus on a single character

You sneak through a haunted mansion as a thief, grabbing money bags while evading ghosts you can never fight. The appeal is constant tension and a defenseless cat-and-mouse chase.

Depths of Fear: Knossos

Challenging difficulty

As Theseus you descend into procedurally generated labyrinths beneath Knossos, trying to evade or slay the Minotaur. First-person hiding, fleeing and desperate fights make for a tense roguelike with permadeath.

Emily Wants to Play

Challenging difficulty

You play a pizza delivery guy trapped in an abandoned house, trying to survive hour after hour as another of Emily's toys comes to life and hunts you. Tense survival horror built on hiding, barricading and managing your resources.

Jawbreaker

Focus on a single character

A psychological horror game where you hide from, flee, or fight serial killers in a gang-ridden society on the brink of collapse. The threat escalates sharply once night falls.

Flesh Made Fear

Focus on a single character

A retro-style survival horror with tank controls and fixed cameras, set in a grim world of occult experiments. Scarce resources, puzzles and oppressive atmosphere take center stage.

Today is my Birthday

Focus on a single character

A classic indie horror game where you must escape an overwhelming threat with very few tools. Exploring, solving problems and hiding decide whether you survive.

TinyKeep

Challenging difficulty

As a prisoner in a gloomy dungeon, you sneak through procedurally laid-out corridors with a lantern, luring monsters into traps and using the environment to escape.

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