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2026PCSteam Deck playable90 % positive9.75 €

You play an intelligence agent piecing together a mystery through a retro computer interface, decrypting hidden files and watching cryptic videos. Slowly you uncover the disturbing secrets behind a young man's sudden death in an alternate 2005.

  • Dread and tension
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Dark, serious atmosphere

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Simulacra

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2017USK 16PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified92 % positive4.59 €

Brings what grabs you about Heaven Does Not Respond: dread and tension, a strong story as well as a dark atmosphere.

You dig through a missing woman's smartphone, reading messages, using apps and watching videos, to piece together a creepy mystery. A short, story-driven horror experience told through found-footage-style screen interaction.

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Simulacra 2

Dread and tension

You investigate an influencer's death using only her phone, digging through messages, videos and social media to uncover the truth. A creepy mystery thriller built around digital detective work and storytelling.

Immortality

Puzzles and brain teasers

You comb through footage from three unreleased films, using match cuts to jump between scenes and uncover what happened to actress Marissa Marcel. An unusual, dark mystery thriller weaving together film history, performance and obsession.

Last Seen Online

Puzzles and brain teasers

You sift through someone's computer files and solve puzzles to uncover the secrets hidden inside the machine. It blends escape-room style brain teasers with psychological horror inspired by early Flash games.

Her Story

Puzzles and brain teasers

You type keywords into an old police database and piece together a haunting crime mystery from fragmented live-action interview clips of one woman. The story assembles itself in your head, in whatever order your curiosity leads you.

Gray Dawn

Dread and tension

A psychological horror thriller in which you play a priest accused of murdering an altar boy, wandering through nightmarish, religiously charged scenes. Exploration and puzzles drive a dark, story-focused narrative.

Another Lost Phone: Laura's Story

Puzzles and brain teasers

You browse the found smartphone of a missing young woman and piece together her story from messages, photos and apps. A quiet, narrative-driven investigation with light puzzles and social themes.

Don't Play This

Dread and tension

You work through five eerie stories that all converge on the same unsettling ending, and the game keeps asking whether you can really endure it. Its appeal lies in the claustrophobic first-person view and the steady psychological pressure.

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