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Games like House of Detention

2020PC92 % positive

A quirky indie horror game in which you make your way through a creepy dungeon complete with a locker room, a gym and odd monsters. It mixes eerie atmosphere with meme humor and absurd ideas.

  • Dread and tension
  • Lots of humour
  • Dark, serious atmosphere

The closest matches for House of Detention are Happy's Humble Burger Farm, Mister Furry: Hot Muscles and Pony Island. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes House of Detention special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Happy's Humble Burger Farm

88 %Match

2021PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified93 % positive19.50 €

Brings what grabs you about House of Detention: dread and tension, a dark atmosphere as well as easy-to-grasp systems.

A horror game set in a fast-food restaurant: you work as a burger employee, juggle hectic kitchen tasks and gradually uncover something sinister behind the cheerful corporate facade.

Mister Furry: Hot Muscles

Dread and tension

A quirky, erotic-tinged furry horror game where you explore a creepy dungeon, a gym and other locations while trying to escape punishment from Mister Furry. It's a niche indie title with a campy tone and eerie mood.

Pony Island

Dread and tension

A devil-run arcade machine turns out to be a meta puzzle-horror adventure that keeps breaking its own rules and toying with your expectations. With dark humor, hacking-style puzzles and clever twists, it is short but memorable.

Rewind or Die

Dread and tension

You are called into your video store on your day off, and a serial killer is stalking the aisles. You stock shelves, serve customers and run for your life, with the title hinting that rewinding time is central to surviving.

Accounting+

Accessible and relaxed

You play through a short, absurd office adventure where mundane bookkeeping tasks slide into a surreal nightmare. Its jokes and bizarre atmosphere, shaped by writers like William Pugh, are what make it stand out.

KinitoPet

Dread and tension

A psychological horror game in which you interact with an early-2000s desktop assistant whose behavior on your PC grows increasingly unsettling. Its appeal lies in playing with the computer interface and the creeping unease.

Missed Messages.

Dread and tension

A short, text-message-driven visual novel where you chat with a mysterious goth girlfriend through a phone. It blends romance, memes and horror, and hinges on a surprising shift in perspective.

Sonic Dreams Collection

Accessible and relaxed

You get a parody of a supposed collection of lost Sonic games for the Dreamcast, playing with odd humor and uneasy moments. Its appeal lies in the absurd ideas and the fun of bending the quirks of old Sega titles.

Don't Pee

Accessible and relaxed

In this short horror adventure you try to keep from wetting yourself while sneaking through a creepy house. The absurd premise mixes plenty of humor into the scares.

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