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A ~6-8 hour survival horror in 1990s Scotland, following a missing brother's trail through VHS tapes in a tense, resource-scarce adventure.

Heartworm
A compact single-player survival horror set in a memory-born world, where you defend with a camera and solve death's mysteries in a haunting ~7-8 hour campaign.
2025-07-31
- Shooter
- Action
- Puzzle

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Games like Dead Format

A ~6-8 hour survival horror in 1990s Scotland, following a missing brother's trail through VHS tapes in a tense, resource-scarce adventure.

Heartworm
A compact single-player survival horror set in a memory-born world, where you defend with a camera and solve death's mysteries in a haunting ~7-8 hour campaign.
2025-07-31
- Shooter
- Action
- Puzzle

Horror

Survival

Third person

Indie

Unknown Tapes

A short found-footage survival horror about dodging dinosaurs, with a solid story but loud jumpscares, clocking in around 3-4 hours.

2024-12-04

Action
First person
Thriller
Adventure
Horror
Indie

Flesh Made Fear

A retro-style survival horror game with tank controls and fixed cameras, set in an occult world of twisted experiments, offering a compact five-hour horror campaign with multiple protagonists.

2025-10-31

Action
Horror
Third person
Indie

Dead Seater

A short, tense single-player horror adventure in the Vincent estate with fixed-camera pixel art and tank controls, running about 90 minutes.

2021-04-02

Action
Adventure
Horror
Third person
Indie

Cannibal Abduction

A brief VHS-style survival horror game where you evade a relentless killer, featuring two endings and a retro-inspired feel.

2023-01-13

Action
Puzzle
Adventure
Horror
Indie

Within Skerry

A tense, atmospheric horror adventure about evil energy and a dark force, with object-based puzzle solving and backtracking in a compact ~3-hour package.

2022-02-08

Action
First person
Adventure
Horror
Indie

CAPTURED

A tense single-player survival horror game where you photograph anomalies in a procedurally generated endless hallway while evading sinister entities.

2024-10-15

Action
First person
Puzzle
Horror
Indie

Dead Take

A single-player, first-person psychological horror adventure in a haunting mansion, with FMV storytelling and a ~5-hour runtime.

2025-07-31

First person
Adventure
Horror
Indie

At Dead Of Night

A five-to-six-hour live-action horror game that blends ghost hunting with point-and-click investigation, praised for its scares but criticized for repetition.

2020-11-19

Action
First person
Adventure
Horror
Strategy
Indie

Paranormal VHS

A compact VHS-styled horror adventure where a vlogger explores haunted locations and faces intense jumpscares, in roughly 2.5–3 hours.

2023-09-15

First person
Adventure
Horror
Indie
Simulator

Remorse: The List

A compact, oppressive single-player survival horror game in a Hungarian town, driven by exploration and a cryptic list, with rough combat and puzzles.

2022-04-22

Shooter
Action
First person
Adventure
Horror
Survival
Indie

Bendy and the Dark Revival

A creepy first-person survival horror game in a cartoon studio where you must escape the Ink Demon, with a short ~5-hour campaign and some frustrating save issues.

2022-11-15

Action
First person
Puzzle
Adventure
Horror
Survival
Indie
Stealth

Heartworm