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

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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.
2025-12-10
- Action
- First person

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Games like Unknown Tapes

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

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.
2025-12-10
- Action
- First person

Horror

Survival

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

Oakwood

A brief single-player indie horror game about exploring an abandoned campground, sneaking and running from dinosaurs, playable in about 90 minutes.

2018-12-04

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

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

Fossilfuel 2

An indie action-horror dinosaur shooter with shotgun combat, a tense atmosphere, and a short single-player campaign around five hours, despite technical rough edges.

2024-02-19

Shooter
Action
First person
Adventure
Horror
Indie
Role-playing (RPG)

Too Well Hidden

A short found footage horror where two sisters' playful hide-and-seek turns unsettling, with an immersive VHS tape look and jumpscares.

2026-03-27

First person
Horror
Indie
Simulator

The Gretlow Tapes

A short, atmospheric found-footage horror adventure where you investigate an abandoned house with your camera to uncover a chilling mystery.

2025-10-07

First person
Adventure
Horror
Indie

Backrooms: Lost Tape

A ~2-hour first-person Backrooms adventure focused on escaping yellow rooms and evading entities, with an eerie atmosphere but empty spaces and technical problems.

2022-12-23

Action
First person
Adventure
Horror
Survival

Dino Crisis

A single-player survival horror action-adventure featuring agent Regina on a dinosaur-infested remote island, blending puzzles, tense survival, and branching endings in a dated but charming 7-10 hour campaign.

2026-02-12

Shooter
Action
Science fiction
Adventure
Horror
Survival
Bird view / Isometric

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

The Tall Man Tapes

A short found-footage horror adventure about a UFO investigator unraveling a mystery, with atmospheric dread and disorienting camera effects.

2026-02-23

Adventure
Indie

Dead Format