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Games like Rake

2015PC71 % positive

You play Gordon Davis, a researcher hunting ghosts, Bigfoot and other cryptids. Its appeal lies in the eerie atmosphere and the tension between exploring and the constant threat of what lurks nearby.

  • Dread and tension
  • Dark, serious atmosphere

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In short: Games like Rake

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Rake special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Eyes: The Horror Game

90 %Match

2013PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable90 % positive4.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Rake: dread and tension, a dark atmosphere as well as a pure single-player experience.

You sneak through a haunted mansion as a thief, grabbing money bags while evading ghosts you can never fight. The appeal is constant tension and a defenseless cat-and-mouse chase.

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Five Nights at Freddy's: Sister Location

Dread and tension

A story-heavy entry in the horror series: as a technician in an underground facility you face short, tense nights with varied tasks rather than just watching cameras. The dark tale of Circus Baby and the animatronics drives the experience.

The Baby In Yellow

Dread and tension

You babysit a child in an eerie house and must keep it content by feeding, changing and playing with it. Every neglected need raises the tension until the child becomes something you can no longer control.

Five Nights at Freddy's 2

Dread and tension

As a night guard in a pizzeria you watch cameras and survive until morning while a larger, more aggressive set of animatronics hunts you. Jump scares, limited resources and tense timing define it, with scattered lore hints on the side.

Yomawari: Midnight Shadows

Dread and tension

An atmospheric horror game in which a small girl sneaks through a Japanese town at night, hiding from spirits while searching for her lost friend. Helplessness, silence and a miniature diorama look create an oppressive, melancholic mood.

Yomawari: Night Alone

Dread and tension

A young girl wanders a eerie Japanese town at night searching for her sister and dog. Defenseless, she relies on a flashlight, hiding and running from disturbing spirits, all in a bleak storybook-like art style.

Aka Manto

Dread and tension

In this indie horror game you face the Red Mantle, a Japanese urban legend about a masked spirit haunting school bathrooms. Its tension comes from an unsettling atmosphere and choices that decide whether you survive.

Shadows 2: Perfidia

Dread and tension

A small indie horror game in which you explore a darkened office complex and piece together the truth behind the terrible events that happened there. Its mood draws on Penumbra and Layers of Fear.

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