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The Night of the Scissors
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Games like The Night of the Scissors

A very short VHS-style slasher survival horror game where a scrap-hunting excursion goes wrong, with a minimal death penalty that dulls the tension.

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

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Rewind Or Die

A campy, short horror game about surviving a serial killer while working a video store shift.

2023-04-14

Action
First person
Adventure
Horror
Indie
Simulator

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Trash Horror Collection

A collection of ten short 80s-style trash horror games you can play in any order, offering quick scares and a bit of comedy in about five and a half hours.

2022-06-16

Adventure
Indie

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Days Without Incident

A brief, creepy first-person survival horror investigation in an abandoned factory, with simple puzzles and atmospheric dread.

2025-10-22

Shooter
Action
Horror
Indie

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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

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Missing Hiker

A very short free-to-play indie horror game about searching for a brother lost on a hike, with tense VHS-style atmosphere and jump scares.

2023-02-14

First person
Adventure
Horror
Indie

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Salvage Protocol

A short solo horror adventure about scavenging abandoned space stations to pay off a debt, with a creepy atmosphere and a compact two-hour runtime.

2025-04-30

Action
Adventure
Horror
Indie

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Bloodwash

A short, atmospheric survival horror game in a low-poly PS1 style, where Sara's mundane laundromat trip turns into a deadly chase with the Womb Ripper.

2021-09-16

Action
First person
Adventure
Horror
Indie

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Squirrel Stapler

A short, darkly comedic hunting game about stapling squirrels to a corpse and meeting god.

2023-09-11

Shooter
Action
First person
Adventure
Horror
Indie

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Krampus Kills

A short, tense single-player Christmas horror game about fighting off Krampus with a double-barrel shotgun, featuring jump scares and hide-and-seek chases.

2022-12-02

Shooter
Action
First person
Horror
Indie

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Hazing - Night Shift

A brief horror walking sim about a police officer's disturbing night at a country house, presented as a VHS tape, with slow-paced waiting and jump scares.

2024-05-28

First person
Adventure
Horror
Indie
Simulator

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VHS Freaks

A tense, short arcade survival shooter with a retro VHS horror look, limited ammo, and three brutal no-escape scenarios.

2026-04-03