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2017PC40 % positive0.99 €

You play a schizophrenic character who must find an outlet at any cost. A small, dark indie adventure built around psychological strain and atmosphere.

  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Strong, story-driven narrative

The closest matches for Old School FOTD are Mike was Cursed, Parasocial and Mad Father. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Old School FOTD special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Mike was Cursed

92 %Match

2018PC66 % positive

  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Pure single-player experience

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.

Parasocial

Dark, serious atmosphere

A short Japanese indie horror game centered on a live streamer, delivering an unsettling story about online relationships and obsession.

Mad Father

Dark, serious atmosphere

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.

Behind These Eyes

Dark, serious atmosphere

A small indie horror game where you play Moribu, facing your deepest fears to save the people closest to you. Expect a dark, personal story rather than deep RPG systems.

Lorelai

Dark, serious atmosphere

A dark, emotional psychological horror point-and-click adventure about a young woman escaping a toxic family home. Story takes center stage, supported by unsettling imagery and puzzles.

Phantasmagoria

Dark, serious atmosphere

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.

Saya no Uta

Dark, serious atmosphere

A short, disturbing horror visual novel from Nitroplus: after an accident a medical student sees the world as flesh and viscera, with only Saya appearing beautiful to him. It is a bleak, uncompromising blend of cosmic dread and tragic romance.

Keep in Mind: Remastered

Pure single-player experience

A dark indie horror adventure about Jonas, a struggling alcoholic who wakes in a shadowy mirror world full of beasts and must confront his inner demons. The remaster adds a new engine and a freshly composed soundtrack.

Distraint 2

Dark, serious atmosphere

A short, grim 2D narrative adventure where you guide Price through oppressive environments, solving simple puzzles while confronting guilt and purpose. Mood and psychological storytelling take priority over challenge.

Lydia

Dark, serious atmosphere

Lydia is a short, narrative-driven adventure about a young girl growing up in a troubled home. It tackles serious themes like addiction and neglect, relying on atmosphere and story rather than complex mechanics.

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