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2023PC84 % positivefree

You search for your missing brother Ethan in this short indie horror game set on an eerie hiking trail. Tension comes mostly from atmosphere and slow exploration rather than combat.

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

The closest matches for Missing Hiker are Someday You'll Return, Anatomy and The Complex: Found Footage. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Missing Hiker special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Someday You'll Return

95 %Match

2020PC86 % positive

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

A psychological horror adventure in which a father searches the Czech woods for his missing daughter. Its story of guilt and a troubled past takes center stage, supported by exploration, puzzles and a few stealth moments.

Anatomy

Easy to pick up

You explore an eerie suburban house from a first-person view, collecting cassette tapes and piecing together a disturbing story from fragments. The game thrives on its quiet, unsettling atmosphere and the curiosity about what lurks within its walls.

The Complex: Found Footage

Dread and tension

A walking-simulator horror game viewed through a VHS camera, in which you wander endless dreamlike Backrooms-style spaces. Its cryptic story raises more questions than it answers.

Nightmare Files: Clap Clap

Dread and tension

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.

Fingerbones

Dread and tension

A short psychological horror game where you wander an abandoned building and piece together a disturbing story from notes you find. It leans on atmosphere and mystery rather than combat.

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.

Flesh, Blood, & Concrete

Dread and tension

You explore an ordinary apartment building where everyday life slowly turns unsettling. The game thrives on eerie atmosphere and the sense that something is wrong behind every door.

Layers of Fear

Strong, story-driven narrative

A psychological horror walking sim set in a mad painter's Victorian mansion that rearranges itself whenever you look away. Its shifting rooms and unsettling art slowly piece together a tragic tale of obsession and ruin.

Inmates

Dread and tension

You explore an eerie prison, examining every object and detail to piece together the stories of those locked inside. Its slow, atmospheric investigation gradually reveals why you ended up there yourself.

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