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A short, creepy indie adventure where renting a house in an unfamiliar place turns dangerous. It focuses on atmosphere and exploration rather than combat.
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The closest matches for Rental are Fingerbones, The Complex: Found Footage and Sagebrush. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Rental special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
97 %
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A short psychological horror game where you wander an abandoned building and piece together a disturbing story from notes you find. It leans on atmosphere and mystery rather than combat.
96 % 5.19 €
Accessible and relaxed
A walking-simulator horror game viewed through a VHS camera, in which you wander endless dreamlike Backrooms-style spaces. Its cryptic story raises more questions than it answers.
94 % −50 %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.
94 % −40 %Pure single-player experience
A first-person psychological horror game where you play Jason, haunted by escalating paranormal events in a new home, and must uncover what happened to the previous owners to lift the curse.
93 % −40 %Pure single-player experience
A psychological horror game set in an abandoned Soviet-era apartment building, relying on oppressive atmosphere and exploration to build dread.
93 % free
Accessible and relaxed
You are confined to your apartment while the city outside succumbs to an eldritch horror. It relies on claustrophobic atmosphere and isolation rather than combat.
92 % 3.99 €
Pure single-player experience
A short first-person horror game where you wander a procedurally arranged abandoned hospital lit only by your phone, gathering notes and fleeing a ghostly presence you cannot fight.
92 % free
Pure single-player experience
Serena is a short, free point-and-click adventure with a horror streak, where you solve puzzles in a cabin and uncover a dark secret. It was a collaborative project by several indie studios.
92 % −30 %Pure single-player experience
A short Japanese-style indie horror game in which you play a young woman working a late closing shift as eerie events unfold. Tension comes from atmosphere and mundane routine that gradually turns sinister.
92 % 16.99 €
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.