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2016PC71 % positive4.99 €

The Survey is a short indie puzzle game that drops you into an ominous, morally loaded scenario. Its atmosphere and the grim idea that past sins live on inside the minds of the guilty linger long after you finish it.

Dread and tension
Puzzles and brain teasers
Dark, serious atmosphere

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The closest matches for The Survey are The Exit 8, True Fear: Forsaken Souls - Part 1 and True Fear: Forsaken Souls - Part 2. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes The Survey special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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The Exit 8

96 %Match

2023PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable93 % positive−30 % ~~3.99 €~~ 2.79 €

Dread and tension
Puzzles and brain teasers
Pure single-player experience

You walk down an endless subway corridor and must spot any tiny anomaly: if you find one you turn back, otherwise you keep going. A single mistake resets your progress, turning calm observation into a tense, unsettling game.

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True Fear: Forsaken Souls - Part 1

Dread and tension

A point-and-click horror adventure where you solve puzzles and hunt for hidden objects while unraveling a dark mystery with a missing child. It focuses on atmosphere, suspense and a creepy story rather than combat.

True Fear: Forsaken Souls - Part 2

Dread and tension

A horror point-and-click escape-style adventure where you solve puzzles and combine items in eerie locations to unravel a disturbing mystery. The sequel leans on atmosphere and a mysterious story.

Floor 9

Dread and tension

You are trapped in the eerie Hotel Liminal and must spot anomalies on each floor to escape. One wrong call sends you back to Floor 9, keeping tension high throughout.

The White Door

Pure single-player experience

A dark point-and-click puzzle adventure from Rusty Lake: as an amnesiac patient you follow the clinic's daily routine and dive into dreams to uncover Robert Hill's past. The story is told almost wordlessly.

Last Seen Online

Dread and tension

You sift through someone's computer files and solve puzzles to uncover the secrets hidden inside the machine. It blends escape-room style brain teasers with psychological horror inspired by early Flash games.

The Cabin Factory

Dread and tension

You work as an inspector at a factory that produces cabins, judging whether each one is haunted. The game is about careful observation, spotting anomalies and knowing when to run.

Firework

Dread and tension

As a rookie policeman you reopen a closed massacre case in a remote mountain village after a funeral fire. Between puzzles and eerie clues, you must work out whether the events are supernatural or a carefully staged murder.

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.

Lily's Well

Dread and tension

You play young Lily on a rainy spring night in 2005, when a cry for help from the well outside her window pulls her into a point-and-click mystery. Gather rope and solve puzzles to reach the trapped soul, all under an eerie, unsettling atmosphere.

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