Penumbra (Series) AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Horror Games
The best Horror Game alternative to Penumbra is Outlast. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Cry of Fear. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Penumbra and many of them are Horror Games so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Horror Game alternatives to Penumbra are Resident Evil, Amnesia: The Dark Descent, Alien: Isolation and Slender: The Eight Pages.
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Penumbra alternatives are mainly Horror Games but may also be First-Person Shooters or Adventure Games. Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Penumbra.- Horror Game
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- 4 likes27 Outlast alternatives
Outlast is a series of first-person survival horror video games developed by Red Barrels. The plot centers around each game's protagonist trying to survive from a pursuing enemy whilst exploring poorly-lit environments with their camcorder and attempting to uncover the...
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Is Outlast a good alternative to Penumbra? - 11 likes27 Resident Evil alternatives
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.
Resident Evil VS Penumbra
Is Resident Evil a good alternative to Penumbra? - 14 likes36 Amnesia: The Dark Descent alternatives
Amnesia: The Dark Descent is a first person survival horror game for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux.
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Is this a good alternative to Penumbra? - 4 likes27 Cry of Fear alternatives
Cry of Fear is a psychological single-player and co-op horror game set in a deserted town filled with horrific creatures and nightmarish delusions.
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Cry of Fear VS Penumbra
Is Cry of Fear a good alternative to Penumbra? - 3 likes37 Alien: Isolation alternatives
Discover the true meaning of fear in Alien: Isolation, a survival horror set in an atmosphere of constant dread and mortal danger.
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Is Alien: Isolation a good alternative to Penumbra? - 12 likes30 Slender: The Eight Pages alternatives
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.
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Is this a good alternative to Penumbra? - 4 likes18 SOMA alternatives
SOMA is an unsettling story about identity, consciousness, and what it means to be human. Seek out the last remaining inhabitants amidst a world of horrors beneath the Atlantic ocean.
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Is SOMA a good alternative to Penumbra? - 8 likes38 Dying Light alternatives
Dying Light is an open world first person action-adventure survival horror video game developed by Polish video game developer Techland and published by Warner Bros.
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Is Dying Light a good alternative to Penumbra? - 10 likes30 Silent Hill alternatives
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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Is Silent Hill a good alternative to Penumbra? - 9 likes40 Clive Barker's Undying alternatives
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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Is this a good alternative to Penumbra? - 3 likes29 Layers of Fear alternatives
Layers of Fear is an foray into madness, a first-person horror game that sets a tone of fear and dread through provocative story telling as you explore a Victorian setting complete with mood-setting art pieces.
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Layers of Fear VS Penumbra
Is Layers of Fear a good alternative to Penumbra? - 2 likes32 Slender: The Arrival alternatives
You're on your own. No one to come for you. No one to help you. No one to hear you scream. Slender: The Arrival is the official videogame adaption of Slender Man, developed in collaboration with Eric "Victor Surge" Knudson, creator of the paranormal phenomenon that...
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