Games Like Barking from the Dark

Barking from the Dark

You’re on duty at crossing #13. Keep an eye on the tracks, repair the sleepers, open the barriers for trains, cars, and people. Something in the woods is barking… and it’s calling you.

★ ASLEEP: ACT 1 ★ LYSA HORA: THE HAUNTED HILL ★ MAD FATHER ★ PENUMBRA OVERTURE ★ FAITH: THE UNHOLY TRINITY ★ [REC] PAROXYSM ★ HORROR TALES: THE WINE ★ ASTRAY ★ MOTHER ★ HOLLOW COCOON ★ HORROR STORY: HALLOWSEED ★ THOSE WHO REMAIN ★ WE ♥ IT 
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LYSA HORA: The Haunted Hill

82% 👍 OF 189
About This Game

A dark sci-fi horror where ancient rituals intertwine with secret Soviet experiments. Explore atmospheric tunnels, hidden laboratories, and abandoned shrines inspired by real locations—and survive by solving intricate, mind-bending puzzles.

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Penumbra Overture

90% 👍 OF 4.2K
About This Game

Penumbra: Overture is a first person survival horror game, emphasizing on survival and problem solving instead of mindless violence and gore.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Explore a Frozen Mine
  • …Manipulate Physical Objects
  • …Solve Environmental Puzzles
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FAITH: The Unholy Trinity

95% 👍 OF 8.9K
About This Game

What you are about to do has not been approved by the Vatican. As a young priest, struggle against demons, cultists, and your own weakening faith in this pixel horror game inspired by the era of classic 8-bit gaming and the "Satanic Panic" of the 1980s.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …watch a priest kick in at a pivotal moment with a Mossberg 500 and back you up against a room of monsters.
  • …play a deadly game of red light, green light with something hunting you.
  • …read a note and have it turn into a jumpscare mid-text.
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[REC] Paroxysm

84% 👍 OF 346
[REC] Paroxysm
About This Game

You're a horror content creator, venturing into frightening locations to captivate your audience. You're attempting to attract more viewers by recording paranormal events. However, these horror-filled adventures will one day come back to haunt you, at a high cost.

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Hollow Cocoon

92% 👍 OF 935
About This Game

"Trapped in a cocoon, the silkworm weaves her final dream." Hollow Cocoon is a first-person horror adventure game set in 1980s Japan. Immerse yourself in meticulously recreated environments as you venture into the depths of unspeakable horrors that await you.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Hide From the Stalker
  • …Uncover Family Secrets
  • …Explore a Rural Mansion
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Horror Story: Hallowseed

65% 👍 OF 355
About This Game

Horror Story: Hallowseed is a story-driven psychological horror game. An obscure event causes two of your friends to disappear while you were camping in the woods. Left alone and stranded in an unknown place, you need to seek the answers about what happened, face the horror and find your friends.

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Those Who Remain

67% 👍 OF 857
About This Game

As the lights go out, the embers of darkness are stoked in the sleepy town of Dormont. Confront uncomfortable horrors, keep your sanity in check and survive the night in this story-driven first-person psychological-thriller.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Stay in the Light
  • …Cross Two Realities
  • …Judge Lost Souls