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

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.

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  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
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The closest matches for The Town of Light are The Suicide of Rachel Foster, Martha Is Dead and Sagebrush. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes The Town of Light special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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The Suicide of Rachel Foster

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2020 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 16.99 € 👍 69 % Mixed, 6,400 reviews on Steam

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

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.

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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.

Sagebrush

Accessible and relaxed

An atmospheric first-person narrative game in which you explore an abandoned desert cult compound in New Mexico and piece together the fates of its members from the traces they left behind.

Draugen

Accessible and relaxed

A quiet first-person narrative adventure in which an American naturalist explores a remote Norwegian fjord village in the 1920s alongside a young woman while an eerie mystery unfolds. Atmosphere, dialogue and the bond between the two characters take center stage.

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.

Someday You'll Return

Dark, serious atmosphere

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.

Devotion

Dark, serious atmosphere

A first-person atmospheric horror game set in 1980s Taiwan, where you explore a family's apartment as it slides into a religion-tinged nightmare. Puzzles and claustrophobic spaces gradually uncover a tragic story.

Infliction

Dark, serious atmosphere

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.

Project Songbird

Dark, serious atmosphere

A cinematic first-person horror story set in the Appalachian woods: as musician Dakota you try to record an album in a remote cabin while something sinister lurks among the trees.

Blair Witch

Dark, serious atmosphere

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.

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