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2025PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified11.16 €

As a lighthouse keeper, you guide ships into harbor by radio while something impossible lurks in the dark. Lovecraftian dread meets Papers, Please-style task management under pressure.

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

The closest matches for Static Dread: The Lighthouse are 8AM, That's Not My Neighbor and The Convenience Store. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Static Dread: The Lighthouse special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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8AM

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2024PCSteam Deck playable74 % positive4.15 €

  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Linear, curated structure

You are trapped in a room, watching a family through surveillance cameras. Each night you must judge whether something eerie is happening, hoping to earn your release by 8 AM.

That's Not My Neighbor

Linear, curated structure

You work as a doorman at an apartment building and must use clues and rules to decide who is a real neighbor and who is a disguised impostor. Rising pressure and an eerie mood make every mistake dangerous.

The Convenience Store

Strong, story-driven narrative

A Japanese-style horror game in which you play a college student working a night shift at a convenience store. Mundane job tasks blend with creeping dread, puzzles and multiple possible outcomes.

Last Report

Strong, story-driven narrative

As a night-shift park ranger you watch over camera feeds in a national park and slowly uncover a creepy secret. A pixel-art point-and-click horror built on surveillance tension.

The Mortuary Assistant

Strong, story-driven narrative

As a mortuary apprentice you carry out realistic embalming work while a demonic presence haunts the building at night. A tense first-person horror game with ritual puzzles and multiple endings.

Dead Signal

Pure single-player experience

You work a night shift watching camera feeds, reporting anomalies and delivering shady packages. It blends spot-the-difference tasks and time pressure with creeping horror where almost nowhere feels safe.

Welcome to the Game II

Strong, story-driven narrative

A horror puzzle game where you play a reporter delving into the deep web and a trap-filled building to help a woman in danger. Puzzles, surveillance and survival pressure create a tense, unsettling experience.

Paragnosia

Linear, curated structure

You watch your apartment through a rail-mounted camera and photograph paranormal anomalies to exorcise them. Stay observant through eight rounds to survive the night.

Welcome to the Game

Pure single-player experience

A tense first-person horror game in which you hunt for a Red Room on the Deep Web, solving puzzles while staying alert to threats lurking in your apartment.

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