Resident Evil, known as Biohazard in Japan, is a survival horror video game-based media franchise created by Shinji Mikami and Tokuro Fujiwara and owned by the video game company Capcom.
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Games Like Call of Cthulhu Similar Horror Games like Call of Cthulhu
Call of Cthulhu is described as 'First-person survival horror set in 1915, inspired by Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos, featuring detective gameplay, stealth, shooter mechanics, and sanity effects' and is a Horror Game in the games category. There are more than 10 games similar to Call of Cthulhu for Windows, Mac, Linux and Steam. The best Call of Cthulhu alternative is Resident Evil. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try SCP: Containment Breach or Nightmare Creatures. Other Call of Cthulhu like games are Amnesia: The Dark Descent, Slender: The Eight Pages, Fahrenheit: Indigo Prophecy and Penumbra.
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Amnesia: The Dark Descent is a first person survival horror game for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux.
Slender: The Eight Pages is a free indie-developed psychological horror/survival horror video game for Microsoft Windows and OS X. The game is based on the Something Awful forums' creation, Slender Man.
In this paranormal thriller, New York City is stunned by a series of mysterious murders that follow the same pattern: ordinary people become possessed and kill absolute strangers in public. The main characters of the story must uncover the supernatural forces behind these crimes.
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- Paid
- Proprietary
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- Windows
- Steam
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29 Penumbra alternativesPenumbra: Overture is the first in a series of episodic survival horror games developed by Swedish developer Frictional Games. It was originally intended as the first episode of a trilogy. With the announcement of the second episode, Penumbra: Black Plague, it was stated that...
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A Psychological Action Thriller
When the wife of the best-selling writer Alan Wake disappears on their vacation, his search turns up pages from a thriller he doesn’t even remember writing. A dark presence stalks the small town of Bright Falls, pushing Wake to the brink of sanity.
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Silent Hill is a survival horror video game series consisting of eight installments published by Konami and its subsidiary Konami Digital Entertainment. The first four games in the series, Silent Hill, Silent Hill 2, 3 and 4, have been developed by an internal factor, Team...
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The game begins in 1923, after World War I veteran Patrick Galloway receives an urgent letter from his friend Jeremiah Covenant. Covenant, well aware of Galloway's reputation for dealing with occult matters, is in failing health and raves about a curse that has destroyed his...
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SCP: Containment Breach is an indie survival horror video game based on the stories of the SCP Foundation website.
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- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Windows
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42 Clive Barker's Jericho alternativesJericho's core gameplay consists of leading the game's seven-man team codenamed Jericho, allowing control of all team members by jumping to each character during certain points in the game, through various environments that have been warped by the Firstborn while...
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Nightmare Creatures is a survival horror video game released for the PlayStation and PC in 1997, and Nintendo 64 in 1998 as a North America exclusive. It was developed by Kalisto Entertainment and published by Activision.
We got puzzles, as this is an adventure. But this is also a shooter. And it is an RPG (at least in some special moments). This is really unique - and crazy like hell. From the guys that have brought shame to the gaming world with "Anderson & the Legacy of...
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