Games like Life Eater
by Strange Scaffold
Life Eater is a 2D fantasy horror kidnapping simulator: investigating victim schedules, abducting targets and performing rituals. Death and Taxes and Killer Frequency play most like Life Eater. Of the 12 closest games below, most share its horror, point & click and interactive fiction.
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Closest matches
Death and Taxes
Feb 20, 2020 · Placeholder Gameworks
Both: Point & Click
2D fantasy narrative-based indie simulation, watercolour graphics. Decide who lives or dies, do paperwork and make choices.
Choices MatterStory RichSimulationPsychological HorrorMultiple EndingsStrategyPoint & ClickPuzzleChoose Your Own AdventureCasual👍 7,868Killer Frequency
Jun 1, 2023 · Team17
Both: Horror · Interactive Fiction
First-person 3D historical horror comedy puzzle adventure, retro slasher. Solving puzzles, branching dialogues and exploring surroundings.
HorrorAdventurePuzzleInteractive Fiction1980sSimulationFirst-PersonWalking SimulatorAtmosphericExploration👍 5,133This Book Is A Dungeon
Oct 9, 2015 · Nathan Meunier
Both: Interactive Fiction · Horror · Text-Based
2D fantasy interactive fiction dungeon crawler, grisly pixel art. Solving puzzles, combat and navigating narrative.
IndieAdventureInteractive FictionHorrorDungeon CrawlerChoose Your Own AdventureLovecraftianText-BasedRPGPixel Graphics👍 193Mesmalie
Jul 9 · Rain (orbitaldot)
Both: Interactive Fiction · Point & Click
2D fantasy visual novel, point & click, cartoony pixel graphics. Branching dialogue, point and click mechanics, magickal training.
Interactive FictionPoint & ClickVisual NovelDark Comedy2DChoices MatterMultiple EndingsNonlinearStory RichDialogue Heavy👍 1,201Vampire: The Masquerade — Night Road
Sep 24, 2020 · Choice of Games
Both: Text-Based · Interactive Fiction · Horror
2D fantasy interactive fiction horror RPG, text-based. Delivering secrets, driving and making choices.
Choose Your Own AdventureText-BasedVampiresInteractive FictionChoices MatterCharacter CustomizationRPGStory RichHorrorCasual👍 699Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
Sep 10, 2013 · The Chinese Room
Both: Horror · Interactive Fiction
First-person 3D historical psychological horror adventure, dark and atmospheric. Exploration and storytelling.
HorrorWalking SimulatorStory RichAtmosphericFirst-PersonPsychological HorrorExplorationMysteryInteractive FictionSingleplayer👍 7,252Call of Cthulhu®
Oct 29, 2018 · Cyanide Studio
Both: Horror
First-person 3D historical Lovecraftian psychological horror RPG, dark atmospheric realism. Investigating, exploring and managing sanity.
LovecraftianHorrorPsychological HorrorDetectiveAdventureAtmosphericStory RichSingleplayerMysteryFirst-Person👍 10,993Amanda the Adventurer
Apr 25, 2023 · MANGLEDmaw Games
Both: Horror · 1990's · Point & Click
First-person 3D modern-day horror puzzle adventure, 90s-style CGI. Watching VHS tapes, solving escape room puzzles and uncovering mystery.
HorrorFirst-PersonPuzzle1990'sOld SchoolMysteryStory RichAtmosphericAdventurePoint & Click👍 5,940Home Safety Hotline
Jan 16, 2024 · Night Signal Entertainment
Both: Horror · 1990's · Interactive Fiction
2D modern-day horror telephone operator simulator. Answering incoming callers, reading safety catalogs and deducing household hazards.
Horror1990'sInteractive FictionPoint & ClickSimulationText-BasedFMVTypingAlternate HistoryAtmospheric👍 2,766SIMULACRA 2
Jan 30, 2020 · Kaigan Games
Both: Horror · FMV · Point & Click
2D modern-day psychological horror detective sim, live-action FMV. Investigating a death, hacking and interacting with apps.
HorrorImmersive SimDetectiveHackingVisual NovelArtificial IntelligenceFMVPoint & ClickExperimental2D👍 1,381