Games Like Darkness Within 1: In Pursuit of Loath Nolder

Darkness Within 1: In Pursuit of Loath Nolder

Explore disturbing corners of the human psyche. Delve into a dimension of nightmares, the occult and a tense psychological world created in classic Lovecraftian style. As police detective Howard E. Loreid, you are tasked to solve the murder of Clark Field, a wealthy man involved in the occult.

★ ECHOES OF THE HOUSE ★ CRIME DETECTIVE: RED FLAGS ★ THE CAT LADY ★ FOGHORNS DROWN ★ PARTUM ARTIFEX ★ ASYLUM ★ SANITARIUM ★ CUBE ESCAPE COLLECTION ★ ALMOST MY FLOOR ★ CHILDREN OF SILENTOWN ★ SCRATCHES - DIRECTOR'S CUT ★ SALLY FACE - EPISODE ONE ★ WE ♥ IT 
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Echoes Of The House

80% 👍 OF 192
About This Game

Christopher arrives at his grandmother's countryside home late at night for a seemingly ordinary visit. But soon after reuniting, he begins to notice something isn't right. The familiar setting warps into a place of unease, and the mystery that unravels is far more complex than anyone could expect.

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Crime Detective: Red Flags

62% 👍 OF 298
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Confined under house arrest, Cody Harper begins observing his neighbors out of boredom. But what starts as an innocent pastime soon descends into a real nightmare. A true crime horror inspired by the case of a notorious serial killer.

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The Cat Lady

94% 👍 OF 6.3K
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The Cat Lady follows Susan Ashworth, a lonely 40-year old on the verge of suicide. She has no family, no friends and no hope for a better future. One day she discovers that five strangers will come along and change everything...

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Confront Five Parasites
  • …Explore Susan’s Visions
  • …Solve Story Puzzles
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Partum Artifex

97% 👍 OF 157
About This Game

A first-person atmospheric horror-puzzle game that focuses on the narrative to tie together the gruesome world with creative puzzles. Explore the mind of a twisted serial killer who wants nothing else than to show his work of art as well as tell his story to the world.

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ASYLUM

84% 👍 OF 504
About This Game

An epic supernatural horror adventure and the spiritual successor to cult classic Scratches set in a massive, decaying mental institute. Inspired by H. P. Lovecraft, Hammer Films and twisted Euro Horror from the 80s.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Explore a Mental Institute
  • …Investigate Patient Records
  • …Question Asylum Staff
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Cube Escape Collection

98% 👍 OF 8.0K
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In this classic point-and-click adventure anthology you follow the path of Dale and Laura and other famous Rusty lake characters such as Mr. Crow and Mr. Owl. The series will be updated, preserved and bundled to survive the end of the Flash Games era.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …solve time-based puzzles where what you do in one season changes what's possible in another later.
  • …step into a Vincent van Gogh painting, then end up working a murder case as a detective.
  • …rotate around four walls in a single room, carrying clues across episodes until the weirdness starts connecting.
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Almost My Floor

92% 👍 OF 249
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Almost My Floor - point & click detective in a frightening atmosphere of sinister nightmares. Each step may end up fatal. Solve the mystery of the house #9 residents or go crazy. Labyrinth of endless floors will not let go of their victim without a fight.

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Children of Silentown

87% 👍 OF 1.6K
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Children of Silentown is a dark adventure game that tells the story of Lucy, a girl growing up in a village deep in a forest inhabited by monsters. People disappearing is nothing uncommon here, but this time, Lucy is old enough to investigate on her own. Or so she thinks.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Investigate Silentown's Disappearances
  • …Sing to Read Memories
  • …Combine Strange Items
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Scratches - Director's Cut

83% 👍 OF 437
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Dark Legends surround the old abandoned Blackwood house, secluded far away in the northern wastelands. For writer Michael Arthate, this cold, solitary atmosphere is fodder for his restless imagination. But Michael soon becomes distracted by the mysteries offered up, as he follows a trail exploring and delving into the secrets of the past.

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Sally Face - Episode One

97% 👍 OF 29K
About This Game

An unsettling adventure following a boy with a prosthetic face. After a string of mysterious murders, Sal and his three friends discover something truly sinister casting shadows over their small town.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …talk to the dead using a handheld Gear Boy to pull answers out of supernatural scenes.
  • …investigate a murder in a rundown apartment building until it spirals into ghosts, demons, and cult activity hiding in the walls.
  • …stumble into a scene where a full song plays and Sal just starts headbanging, pigtails and all.