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Games like Mike was Cursed

2018PC66 % positive

You play a husband returning to a small Canadian town where women and children keep vanishing. A small indie horror game built on grim atmosphere and uncovering what happened.

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

The closest matches for Mike was Cursed are Araya, Fears to Fathom: Ironbark Lookout and Mad Father. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Mike was Cursed special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Araya

95 %Match

2016PC78 % positive14.99 €

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

You explore an eerie Thai hospital in first person and piece together a mysterious murder case through the eyes of three different characters. Its tension comes mainly from the oppressive atmosphere and the sense that something disturbing waits behind every door.

Mad Father

Dread and tension

A short RPG Maker horror adventure in which you play Aya, uncovering the dark secrets of her mad doctor father inside a mansion. Puzzles, chase sequences and multiple endings deliver a macabre yet emotional story.

Phantasmagoria

Dread and tension

A 1990s point-and-click horror adventure with live-action video footage: as Adrienne you explore a sinister mansion and uncover its dark secret. Notorious for its graphic scenes and full-motion-video style.

Black Rose

Easy to pick up

You explore a supposedly haunted funeral home with nothing but a flashlight, piecing together what happened to its former staff. The bleak, eerie atmosphere is the heart of the experience.

The Closing Shift

Easy to pick up

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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Dread and tension

An early interactive horror movie from Warp: as Laura you explore a creepy hospital in first person, solving puzzles to uncover why your father went on a killing spree. Its pre-rendered CGI cutscenes and disturbing themes like cannibalism made it infamous.

Father's Day

Easy to pick up

You follow Phil, who after losing his wife and son pursues a secret plan to bring them back. The game builds an unsettling, psychological atmosphere that slowly pulls you into his obsession.

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