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A single-player psychological horror escape room in a psychiatric hospital, blending puzzles and stealth survival.

The Heilwald Loophole
An eerie single-player psychological horror adventure in a German clinic, with simple but challenging exploration and an open-ended, lore-driven story, averaging around 11 hours for reviewers.
2022-02-04
- First person
- Adventure

Horror

Indie

Stealth

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Class Escape

A tense ~3.5-hour solo horror adventure with a branching story, about taking a mysterious exam and the entity waiting for your attempt.

2022-03-25

First person
Puzzle
Thriller
Adventure
Indie
Mystery
Auditory

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Escape the Clinic

A single-player first-person puzzle horror walking simulator: explore a haunted clinic, solve clues, and use passwords to escape in a tense 35-minute run.

2020-07-07

First person
Puzzle
Horror
Indie
Simulator

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AfterHours

A brief psychological horror game in an abandoned hospital where you hide and survive a creature, lasting under an hour.

2022-02-18

First person
Adventure
Horror
Survival
Indie
Stealth

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Decay: The Mare

A compact indie horror adventure starring an addict who must navigate an endless nightmare inside a psychiatric institution.

2015-02-13

First person
Adventure
Horror
Indie
Mystery

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Strashna 2

A first-person psychological horror game about a painting restorer solving puzzles and fleeing evil in a decaying mansion, with a heavy emphasis on atmosphere and reality-bending dread.

2025-11-18

First person
Adventure
Horror
Survival
Indie

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DOCTOR VISCERA

A tense single-player asylum escape horror where you hide from Doctor Viscera, solve puzzles, and scavenge to survive in a compact ~5-hour campaign.

2025-10-29

Action
Adventure
Indie

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Inmates

A roughly 3.5-hour psychological horror adventure set in a prison, featuring puzzles and disturbing imagery, though mixed reviews find it derivative.

2017-10-05

First person
Puzzle
Thriller
Adventure
Horror
Indie
Simulator
Mystery

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In Silent Walls : Sujet 13

A brief single-player psychological horror adventure through a haunted sanatorium, featuring creepy atmosphere and jumpscares.

2025-12-12

First person
Adventure
Horror
Indie

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Deathbloom: Chapter 1

A brief survival-horror-inspired adventure through a trap-filled manor full of puzzles and dark secrets.

2019-05-16

Action
Adventure
Indie

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Blackbay Asylum

A psychological horror-puzzle adventure set in an asylum, with gore, shifting perspectives, and a roughly 14-hour single-player story.

2014-08-01

Comedy
Puzzle
Adventure
Horror
Bird view / Isometric
Indie

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The Crow's Eye

A short first-person psychological horror puzzle adventure in an abandoned medical university, where unraveling a 20-year-old mystery through varied puzzles and tense atmosphere is the core experience.

2017-03-20

First person
Puzzle
Adventure
Horror
Indie
Mystery