Games Like Fear of the Light

Fear of the Light

A survival horror game where light is scarier than darkness. Use your radar and other tools to stay out of the light, sneak around dangers, explore the quarantined ship, and find a way to escape. But be careful, monsters are hunting you and are aware of your every mistake!

★ AMNESIA: THE BUNKER ★ HUNTSMAN ★ STAY OUT OF THE HOUSE ★ BACKROOMS BREAK ★ MASSACRE AT THE MIRAGE ★ CASE: ANIMATRONICS ★ IN THE BACKROOMS ★ EVIL NUN: THE BROKEN MASK ★ THE ESCAPE: TOGETHER ★ ARROGATION: UNLIGHT OF DAY ★ PREY ★ ALIEN: ISOLATION ★ WE ♥ IT 
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Amnesia: The Bunker

93% 👍 OF 12K
About This Game

Amnesia: The Bunker is a first-person horror game set in a WW1 bunker. A relentless, AI-driven monster stalks you. Survival depends on finding tools, crafting items, and keeping the lights on.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …climb a sunlit ladder to freedom, step into a pillbox, find a dead soldier, then get shot by a sniper outside.
  • …track the monster as it scurries through hidden tunnels in the walls, listening for where it can emerge next.
  • …start a new run with randomized item locations, codes, notes, traps, and even where the starting gun is placed.
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Backrooms Break

71% 👍 OF 399
About This Game

Explore and break the environments of the Backrooms and Poolrooms! Utilize Thor's demolition hammer, firearms, and explosives to carve your way through the walls and entities. This isn't just another mundane walking simulator game. Now the entities are the victims. Overcome your fears with violence.

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Massacre At The Mirage

72% 👍 OF 575
About This Game

For less than the price of a movie ticket, experience your very own horror-fueled slasher flick in Massacre at the Mirage. Step into The Mirage cinema and face a chilling nightmare, where staff and patrons must survive a masked killer's rampage.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Follow Multiple Victims
  • …Serve Cinema Customers
  • …Run Concession Shifts
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CASE: Animatronics

82% 👍 OF 4.3K
About This Game

CASE: Animatronics is a truly scary and challenging first-person stealth horror on PC. Control of the police department is in the hands of anonymous hacker. All exits are locked. Electricity is off. Metallic thumps are getting closer. Will you survive, Detective Bishop?

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Watch Security Cameras
  • …Hide from Animatronics
  • …Search for Clues
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Evil Nun: The Broken Mask

95% 👍 OF 1.2K
About This Game

Enter Evil Nun's nightmare. Trapped in a cursed school, escape from Sister Madeline. She's cunning, searching every corner, luring and talking to you depending on your actions. Solve puzzles, craft items, and uncover the mystery in this horror game with different escape routes.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Outwit Sister Madeline
  • …Search a Cursed School
  • …Rebuild the Broken Mask
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The Escape: Together

78% 👍 OF 2.5K
About This Game

The Escape: Together is a 1-3 player Online CO-OP escape horror. The paranormal creature has taken over the house. You must use everything you find to survive and make your runaway.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Escape the Haunted House
  • …Decode Morse Code
  • …Link Phone and Laptop
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Arrogation: Unlight of Day

81% 👍 OF 275
About This Game

Arrogation: Unlight of Day is a psychological horror game set in World War II. You will play as a lone reporter searching for his lost family in an abandoned village from 80s China. Beyond darkness, you will find nightmarish creatures and secrets from the long lost Imperial Japanese Army.

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Prey

91% 👍 OF 54K
About This Game

In Prey, you awaken aboard Talos I, a space station orbiting the moon in the year 2032. You are the key subject of an experiment meant to alter humanity forever – but things have gone terribly wrong. The space station has been overrun by hostile aliens and you are now being hunted.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …drop a small item, turn into that exact object, roll through a tiny gap in a door or window, then transform back on the other side.
  • …build your own staircases and climbable walls by shooting expanding foam, then use them to reach places that look totally inaccessible.
  • …shoot a door button you can see through glass with a toy dart gun to open it from across the room.
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Alien: Isolation

93% 👍 OF 67K
About This Game

Discover the true meaning of fear in Alien: Isolation, a survival horror set in an atmosphere of constant dread and mortal danger.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …get hunted by an alien that roams freely, follows noise, and starts punishing the same hiding spots and routes you keep reusing.
  • …get shot at by a human, then see the alien drop in and kill them instantly, ending the firefight before turning the whole room into a hunt.
  • …lure the alien toward hostile humans or androids so it attacks them instead, if you can time the noise without getting caught yourself.