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A short, dark pixel-art adventure about exploring a lab with an unreliable AI visor, blending text-heavy horror drama with a creeping sense of unease.

The Door in the Basement
A brief, atmospheric pixel-art horror adventure in an underground world, focused on exploration and dread.
2021-04-21
- First person
- Adventure

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Games like PROXIMATE

A short, dark pixel-art adventure about exploring a lab with an unreliable AI visor, blending text-heavy horror drama with a creeping sense of unease.

The Door in the Basement
A brief, atmospheric pixel-art horror adventure in an underground world, focused on exploration and dread.
2021-04-21
- First person
- Adventure

Horror

Survival

Indie

LiDAR Exploration Program

A relaxing yet eerie darkness-exploration walking simulator where a lidar scanner reveals a short, twisty ~4.5-hour adventure.

2025-04-02

First person
Adventure
Horror
Indie

Desktop Explorer

An eerie, story-driven detective adventure through the abandoned files of an old PC, combining retro-90s simulation, psychological mystery, and creative file-based puzzles in a ~8-hour single-player experience.

2026-07-17

Puzzle
Thriller
Adventure
Indie
Simulator
Mystery

PRODUCER 2021

A short, surreal pixel-art adventure novella about investigating and producing your way through a strange apocalypse, with transhumanist and body-horror themes.

2022-11-14

Adventure
Indie
Simulator
Point-and-click
Visual Novel

Without a Dawn

A brief, oppressive psychological horror visual novel about paranoia and intrusive thoughts, told through pseudo-ASCII art.

2025-05-19

Adventure
Horror
Indie
Text
Visual Novel

Critters for Sale

A brief, linear surreal horror point-and-click visual novel featuring dark humor, time travel, and a monochrome pixel art aesthetic.

2021-06-03

Action
First person
Comedy
Adventure
Horror
Indie
Text
Point-and-click
Visual Novel

Last Report

A short pixel-art psychological horror where you monitor park cameras as a night shift ranger, with a cozy but creepy tone and multiple endings.

2025-07-11

Adventure
Horror
Indie
Side view
Simulator
Mystery
Point-and-click
Visual Novel

No one lives under the lighthouse Director's cut

A short, atmospheric psychological horror walking simulator set on a lighthouse island, with a surreal Lovecraftian story and multiple endings, playable in about four to five hours.

2020-04-21

First person
Puzzle
Thriller
Adventure
Horror
Indie
Mystery

Perfect Vermin

A short, dark pixel-art action-adventure about sledgehammering office furniture while hunting vermin under time pressure.

2020-11-06

Action
First person
Adventure
Indie
Mystery

I doesn't exist - a modern text adventure

A short, atmospheric text adventure with pixel art and multiple endings, exploring control, isolation, and mental health.

2023-10-05

Puzzle
Adventure
Horror
Indie
Text
Drama

Spirits of Xanadu

An atmospheric sci-fi exploration game about investigating a derelict research ship, with obscure puzzles, audio log storytelling, and a dark, isolating mood.

2015-03-26

Shooter
Action
First person
Science fiction
Adventure
Indie
Arcade

Abject Abyss

A short, atmospheric sci-fi horror adventure about exploring an isolated research facility and surviving its horrors, lasting roughly six hours.

2026-04-08

Action
First person
Adventure
Indie

The Door in the Basement