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Games like That Which Gave Chase

2023PCSteam Deck verified91 % positive4.99 €

You guide a dog sled through a frozen wilderness, carrying a scientist back toward the expedition he once abandoned. The appeal lies in its tense, eerie atmosphere and a mystery that unfolds slowly through the journey.

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

The closest matches for That Which Gave Chase are Layers of Fear, Blair Witch and Layers of Fear 2. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes That Which Gave Chase special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Layers of Fear

97 %Match

2016PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck playable89 % positive19.99 €

  • Dread and tension
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • 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.

Blair Witch

Dread and tension

A psychological horror game where you play an ex-soldier searching a cursed forest with your dog Bullet. The woods warp space and perception, and your dog is your key companion against fear and madness.

Layers of Fear 2

Dread and tension

A psychological horror walking-sim where you play an actor wandering an ocean liner whose film sets shift and warp around you. Its strengths are oppressive atmosphere, environmental puzzles and a surreal, cinematic story.

Someday You'll Return

Dread and tension

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.

Conarium

Dread and tension

An atmospheric first-person Lovecraftian adventure in which you play Frank Gilman, unraveling the fate of a doomed Antarctic expedition. Puzzles, eerie dreamlike realms and a bleak story take center stage rather than combat.

Infliction

Dread and tension

A story-driven first-person horror set in a suburban home, where you uncover a family's dark history across 13 years while a malevolent entity stalks you. It tells its story through the environment and tackles heavy taboo themes.

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.

Saihate Station

Dread and tension

You explore an eerie visual-novel adventure in Saihate Station, where horror and a codependent, twisted bond between two men drive the story. Its strength lies in the unsettling atmosphere and the psychological drama that unfolds around it.

Mouthwashing

Dread and tension

A short, harrowing psychological horror story aboard a crippled space freighter, where the survivors unravel under guilt, despair and madness. Its fractured timeline, bleak humor and grimy low-poly look make it memorable.

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