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2019PCSteam Deck playable89 % positive−63 % 11.99 € 4.43 €

You wander a gloomy autumn forest where every wrong step could be your last. Piece by piece you uncover the dark story behind a place where beauty and danger have merged.

  • Dread and tension
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Lots to discover

The closest matches for The Cursed Forest are Slender: The Arrival, Wick and Fears to Fathom: Carson House. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes The Cursed Forest special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Slender: The Arrival

96 %Match

2013PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable88 % positive19.50 €

Brings what grabs you about The Cursed Forest: dread and tension, a dark atmosphere as well as easy-to-grasp systems.

A short first-person horror trip where you gather clues through dark forests and abandoned buildings, weaponless, while the Slender Man closes in. Tension comes from darkness, a flickering flashlight and sudden jump scares.

Wick

Dread and tension

You explore a dark forest alone at night with only a candle, hunting for the ghosts of lost children. Your candlelight is both protection and a limited resource, creating constant tension.

Black Rose

Dread and tension

You explore a supposedly haunted funeral home with nothing but a flashlight, piecing together what happened to its former staff. The bleak, eerie atmosphere is the heart of the experience.

Gray Dawn

Dread and tension

A psychological horror thriller in which you play a priest accused of murdering an altar boy, wandering through nightmarish, religiously charged scenes. Exploration and puzzles drive a dark, story-focused narrative.

Don't Knock Twice

Dread and tension

A first-person horror game where you search a creepy manor for a missing daughter, combining items and solving small puzzles while a demonic witch may appear at any moment. It also supports VR headsets.

Ann

Easy to pick up

You are an art student trapped inside a sinister school and must find a way out with the help of a security guard. Its appeal lies in the creeping dread and the secrets you uncover along the way.

Slender: The Eight Pages

Dread and tension

You wander a dark forest at night with a weak flashlight, collecting eight pages while the Slender Man stalks you. Its minimalist design and creeping dread made the free game a viral horror hit.

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