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2015 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 👍 56 % Mixed, 491 reviews on Steam

A pixel-art survival horror in the classic mold, focused on exploration, puzzles and creeping atmosphere. Plenty of optional story content and choices lead to different endings.

What defines Uncanny Valley:

  • Choices with consequences
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Lots to discover

The closest matches for Uncanny Valley are Lone Survivor, Changed and Who Are You!?. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Uncanny Valley special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Lone Survivor

95 %

2012 PC

  • Choices with consequences
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Lots to discover

A 2D pixel-art psychological horror where you play a masked survivor in a plague-ridden city, managing hunger, sleep and your own sanity. You choose between sneaking past threats or fighting them, and the oppressive atmosphere and music stay with you.

Changed

Puzzles and brain teasers

You are trapped in a lab experiment and must survive without losing your sense of self. The dark story unfolds through puzzles, exploration and choices.

Who Are You!?

Puzzles and brain teasers

A psychological sci-fi horror thriller where you play Ray Roswell, investigating his wife's disappearance, which may involve an alien abduction. Puzzles, mystery and choices drive a story inspired by real UFO research.

Home

Choices with consequences

An atmospheric pixel-art horror game where you wake in a strange house and piece together a murder. Your own reading of the clues shapes what really happened.

No One Lives Under the Lighthouse

Choices with consequences

You take over as the new keeper of a remote island lighthouse after your predecessor vanished, and slowly slip into a creepy mix of pixel art, light puzzles and creeping dread. It is a short experience built on mood and mystery rather than combat.

The Convenience Store

Focus on a single character

A Japanese-style horror game in which you play a college student working a night shift at a convenience store. Mundane job tasks blend with creeping dread, puzzles and multiple possible outcomes.

Silent Hill: Shattered Memories

Choices with consequences

A reimagining of the first Silent Hill in which Harry searches for his daughter while an in-game psychological profile reshapes the story, characters and monsters based on how you play. There is no combat, only chases through an ice-bound nightmare, puzzles and heavy atmosphere.

At Dead of Night

Lots to discover

A horror game blending live-action footage with game segments, where you play Maya hiding from a psychopath in a remote hotel while trying to free your captive friends. It mixes interactive film, stealth and investigation into a low-budget horror movie experience.

Clock Tower II: The Struggle Within

Puzzles and brain teasers

A point-and-click survival horror on PlayStation where you play a defenseless heroine evading killers and supernatural threats. Multiple endings, puzzles and constant stalking dread drive the tension.

Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss

Choices with consequences

As an occult investigator, you explore a silent deep-sea mining station in the Pacific while your sanity frays. It leans on Lovecraftian dread and mystery rather than action.

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