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Games like The Forgotten Ones

2014PC61 % positive

A small 2014 indie horror game in which you play Grobuskna Vladinov, who sets out on a journey after a mysterious phone call, haunted by a dark childhood tragedy. The focus is on story and atmosphere.

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

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In short: Games like The Forgotten Ones

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes The Forgotten Ones special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Saya no Uta

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2003PC91 % positive

Brings what grabs you about The Forgotten Ones: dread and tension, emotional impact as well as a dark 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.

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Tiny Bunny

Dread and tension

A dark horror visual novel set in a remote Russian village and forest, where your decisions shape the story and its multiple endings. Its creeping dread and branching paths drive the tension.

Raging Loop

Strong, story-driven narrative

A grim visual novel set in a fog-bound Japanese village, where a werewolf-style game of suspicion, logic and betrayal plays out. Its intricate, looping plot thrives on deduction and shocking twists.

Tokyo Dark

Dread and tension

A dark anime-styled point-and-click horror adventure where you play Detective Itou investigating her partner's disappearance in Tokyo. Your choices and mental state shape available options and lead to multiple endings.

Morph Girl

Strong, story-driven narrative

Morph Girl is an FMV point-and-click visual novel that channels the low-fi look of 90s and 2000s Japanese horror films. Its found-footage style VHS atmosphere builds an unsettling sense of something unknown lurking inside your own home.

Lily's World XD

Dread and tension

You find a teenager's laptop from 2004 and piece together what happened to her through her diary, chats and desktop snooping. The psychological horror breaks the fourth wall and plays on the nostalgia of old computer interfaces.

Kara no Shoujo

Dread and tension

A dark detective visual novel set in 1956 Japan, where investigator Reiji probes gruesome murders tied to an all-girls academy and his wife's death. It is a disturbing, mature, strongly narrative-driven mystery.

Dagon

Dread and tension

A Lovecraft-inspired visual novel built around grim storytelling, cosmic horror and creeping madness. It relies on atmosphere and text rather than action or puzzles.

Simulacra

Strong, story-driven narrative

You dig through a missing woman's smartphone, reading messages, using apps and watching videos, to piece together a creepy mystery. A short, story-driven horror experience told through found-footage-style screen interaction.

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