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Rise of Insanity
Adventure 01 March 2018
A psychological horror, in which the players assume the role of a psychology doctor who is trying to solve the mystery of the disappearance of his wife and child. In Rise of Insanity, the gameplay revolves around traversing frightening locations in search for clues and solving environmental puzzles.
Crying is not Enough
Action 19 June 2018
Being a part of the three-season history called “Project Chromopolis,” a third-person perspective adventure game from the survival horror genre. We assume the role of 35-years old Jacob who decides to go on a journey between two parallel worlds in order to wake his wife from a coma.
Hide or Die
Action 01 May 2020
Hide or Die is a PC-based multiplayer action game. The production is maintained in a horror atmosphere, and the gameplay is asymmetrical. Sixteen players start the game and one of them transforms into a supernaturally strong psychopath who hunts for the rest. Matches run in stages and every time someone else can become a murderer. The game continues until only the psychopath and one survivor are left alive, and their duel decides who will be the ultimate winner.
Spirit Hunter: NG
Adventure 10 October 2019
A visual novel adventure, a continuation of Death Mark in 2018. NG is a horror and tells the story of a young man trying to find his missing sister. The title was developed by Experience studio and released by Aksys Games.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Extraction
Action 20 January 2022
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Quarantine is the next installment in the Rainbow Six series, this time focused on cooperation gameplay and survival horror. The game is traditionally the responsibility of Ubisoft. The production was announced during the E3 2019 fair.
Yumenikki -Dream Diary-
Adventure 23 February 2018
YUMENIKKI -DREAM DIARY- is a narrative surreal horror adventure game. The title is a commercial remake of the cult free game from 2004. The new version abandons two-dimensional graphics and features fully three-dimensional visuals. It also expands the story with new features.
Lovecraft's Untold Stories
RPG 31 January 2019
Roguelike action RPG game with adventure elements, in which we get to the universe known from the mythology of Cthulhu. In Lovecraft's Untold Stories we can take on the role of five characters, each of whom conducts their own investigations in places inspired by Lovecraft's stories.
Worse Than Death
Adventure 01 July 2019
An adventure game maintained in the convention of side-scroll 2D horror movies. In Worse Than Death we play Holly - the girl has to break free from the claws of the mysterious supernatural force that has captured her hometown and save her best friend.
The Muller-Powell Principle
Adventure 29 November 2023
First person adventure game with elements of psychological horror. While playing, we play as a scientist working for a secret organization that proved the existence of parallel worlds.
In Nightmare
Adventure 29 March 2022
An independent adventure game in the horror convention, whose story combines fantastic and realistic elements. The production is designed to encourage gamers to take an interest in knowledge and philosophy and was created as part of the PlayStation China Hero Project. Magic Fish Studio is responsible for its development.
Five Nights at Freddy's VR: Help Wanted
Adventure 28 May 2019
A collection of mini-games, prepared with virtual reality technology in mind, reproducing various types of activities and cult scenes known from the Five Nights at Freddy's series. The production was developed by the developer Steel Wool Studios and released by ScottGames.
Hollow 2
Action 30 December 2021
The action game, which is a continuation of the 2017 horror. In Hollow 2, the players once again take on the role of a pilot named Mark; this time the hero has to make an effort to destroy the space station Shakhter-One, which has been mastered by mutant nightmare beings.
The Padre
Action 18 April 2019
A survival horror game, in which we play the role of an exorcist who fights demons not only with the power of his faith but also with countless firearms. In The Padre, we find ourselves in a haunted estate, where the protagonist is searching for his lost mentor, Cardinal Benedictus.
The Town of Light
Adventure 26 February 2016
First-person adventure game in the form of a psychological thriller and the debut of an independent Italian studio Lka.it. The game's plot is set in an mental institution located in the Italian town of Volterra. Creators of The Town of Light decided to depict in their game the history of an actually existing place, focusing on dramas of its residents, treated by facility staff like animals.
Neverending Nightmares
Adventure 26 September 2014
Original independent adventure game, maintained in the convention of psychological horror. Infinitap Games team is responsible for its creation and the story was inspired by real life experiences of the studio boss and his fight with severe depression. In the game, we play as Thomas, who can't break out of a nightmare dream and, trapped in his mind, moves from nightmare to nightmare, facing his fears and the monsters lurking around him.
Closed Nightmare
Adventure 19 July 2018
A horror adventure game, in which we take the role of Maria Kamishiro. The heroine of Closed Nightmare gets captured and is forced to take part in an experiment – the only way to win her freedom is to complete it.
Emily Wants to Play Too
Adventure 13 December 2017
A first-person perspective action-adventure survival horror game. The title is a sequel to Emily Wants to Play from 2015. The game enables the players to assume the role of a takeaway sandwiches delivery man who enters a seemingly abandoned home. There he will met Emily, who is eager to participate in a dangerous game.
Dream Alone
Adventure 28 June 2018
A 2D platformer with horror elements. You assume the role of a boy searching for the mythical Lady Death who can help him stop the disease spreading across his family village. The hero of Dream Alone has supernatural powers and can cross the boundaries of an alternative reality or copy himself (which helps in solving various puzzles and revealing secrets).
Through the Woods
Adventure 27 October 2016
A horror adventure game and the debut production of Antagonist, a Norwegian studio. The action of Through the Woods takes place in modern times in a dark forest somewhere on the western shore of Norway. While playing, we assume the role of a desperate woman named Karen who tries to find her lost son. She is constantly interrupted by various evil creatures inspired by Nordic mythology and Scandinavian folklore.
Past Cure
Action 23 February 2018
Inspired by the Inception movie, Past Cure is a third-person action game with elements of stealth and horror. It is also a debut project of the German developer Phantom 8 Studio. The main protagonist of the game is Ian - an ex-soldier, who for years has been locked in prison and subjected to mysterious experiments that resulted in him acquiring supernatural abilities that enabled him to control human minds and use telekinesis.
Octave
Adventure 18 October 2016
A point-and-click adventure game with action elements, developed by one-man indie developer Anate Studio. You play as an unfortunate man taken to a forest by a murderer. In the last moment, the protagonist is rescued by a mysterious force, but as he looks for a way to escape, he quickly learns that he hasn't been saved yet and still needs to fight for his life. Octave utilizes a side view perspective.
Parasite Eve
Action 29 March 1998
The first production by Squaresoft studio, which was addressed to adult audiences. Parasite Eve combines elements of horror with mechanics known from action games and RPGs in an innovative way.
The Coma: Recut
Adventure 22 September 2017
A refreshed version of a successful survival horror that came out in 2015. The Coma: Recut is set in the Sehwa high-school in South Korea. Youngho, the main protagonist, having spent the entire night studying, falls asleep during an exam. Once awake, Youngho realizes that he is alone in the classroom and it is already dark outside. However, the true nightmare begins when it turns out that the school is overrun by monsters and an insane killer is walking its hallways.
Darkest Dungeon: The Crimson Court
RPG 19 June 2017
The first expansion for the 2016 dungeon crawler RPG Darkest Dungeon by Red Hook Studios. The add-on utilizes the gameplay mechanics from the core game — you complete a team of heroes and set out to explore the eponymous Darkest Dungeon. Your goal is to find enormous riches, with which you can expand a shabby hamlet, also serving as your base.