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2025 PC 7.79 €

A psychological horror adventure set in the 1920s, where you tend a lighthouse alone on a remote island as reality and delusion blur. Oppressive atmosphere and mounting dread drive the experience.

What defines The Lightkeeper:

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

The closest matches for The Lightkeeper are The Town of Light, Unmourned and Baptiste. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes The Lightkeeper special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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The Town of Light

98 %

2016 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 18.99 € 👍 79 % Mostly positive, 2,658 reviews on Steam

  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Accessible and relaxed

A harrowing first-person walking-style adventure set in the faithfully recreated Volterra psychiatric hospital in Italy. As Renée you piece together her troubled past and the grim reality of institutional psychiatry, with no combat and a heavy, oppressive atmosphere.

Unmourned

Dark, serious atmosphere

A first-person psychological horror game where you play Jason, haunted by escalating paranormal events in a new home, and must uncover what happened to the previous owners to lift the curse.

Baptiste

Pure single-player experience

An indie horror adventure in which you play Tom, grieving his father's death, exploring a gloomy mansion. Oppressive darkness, sound design and voice acting aim to deliver sustained dread.

Martha Is Dead

Dark, serious atmosphere

A dark first-person psychological thriller set in 1944 Italy, where you investigate your twin sister Martha's death while reality, folklore and wartime trauma blur together. Story and disturbing atmosphere take center stage, with photography and light puzzle elements.

Reveil

Dark, serious atmosphere

A first-person narrative psychological thriller in which you wander through the memories of the troubled Walter Thompson and his dark past at a circus. Puzzles and exploration drive a oppressive, atmospheric story.

The Suicide of Rachel Foster

Dark, serious atmosphere

An atmospheric narrative adventure in which you explore a deserted family hotel during a snowstorm, uncovering the dark truth behind Rachel Foster's death through phone calls with a helpful FEMA agent. It focuses on family secrets, grief and abuse rather than combat.

Gray Dawn

Dark, serious atmosphere

A psychological horror thriller in which you play a priest accused of murdering an altar boy, wandering through nightmarish, religiously charged scenes. Exploration and puzzles drive a dark, story-focused narrative.

Alone?

Dark, serious atmosphere

A small psychological horror game in which Sam returns to his childhood home to find his missing sister, while the surroundings shift in unsettling ways.

Kriophobia

Pure single-player experience

As lone geophysicist Anna, you explore a snowbound military base on a Russian island where deadly cold and eerie apparitions lurk. You uncover a disturbing past while surviving in an oppressive horror atmosphere.

Black Mirror

Dark, serious atmosphere

A gothic horror adventure set in 1920s Scotland, where David Gordon inherits his family's estate and uncovers a dark curse and creeping madness. Players solve puzzles and explore an eerie manor.

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