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2024PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified98 % positive19.99 €

A short horror adventure set in a school at night, where Vivian and Amy sneak around, solve puzzles and evade a sinister spotlight after a séance goes wrong. Its look recalls classic PS1-era horror games.

  • Sneaking and hiding
  • Dread and tension
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
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The closest matches for Fear the Spotlight are Amnesia: Rebirth, Among the Sleep and Five Nights at Freddy's: Into the Pit. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Fear the Spotlight special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Amnesia: Rebirth

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2020PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified77 % positive28.99 €

  • Sneaking and hiding
  • Dread and tension
  • Dark, serious atmosphere

A first-person horror adventure set in the 1937 Algerian desert, where you play the defenseless Tasi, hiding from monsters, solving puzzles and slowly uncovering a disturbing truth. Its strengths are dense atmosphere and a dark, emotional story.

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Among the Sleep

Sneaking and hiding

A first-person horror adventure seen through the eyes of a toddler wandering a distorted home and eerie dreamscapes at night with a talking teddy bear. There is no combat, just hiding, light puzzles and a haunting story about comfort and a troubled family.

Madison

Puzzles and brain teasers

A first-person psychological horror game where an instant camera bridges the human world and the beyond. You develop photos yourself to solve disturbing puzzles while surviving a deeply unsettling atmosphere.

Penumbra: Overture

Sneaking and hiding

A first-person survival horror set in a desolate Greenland mine, where you're nearly defenseless and rely on physics-based puzzles and hiding to survive. Its oppressive atmosphere and mouse-driven object interaction define the experience.

Little Nightmares II

Sneaking and hiding

A creepy puzzle-platformer where little Mono and his companion Six sneak through a grotesque, dollhouse-like nightmare world. It tells its story without words and builds tension through tense chase sequences and environmental puzzles.

Homebody

Sneaking and hiding

A retro-styled survival horror puzzler in which you solve puzzles and evade a relentless killer in a haunted house while a group of friends confronts memories of their past.

Out of Sight

Sneaking and hiding

You play Sophie, a blind girl who can only see through her teddy bear's eyes as she tries to escape a sinister mansion. The unusual perspective mixes puzzles, horror and a creepy backstory.

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