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In the same spirit

18 games in the spirit of The Dire (2023): same vibe, same mechanics, picked by critics and players.

In the same spirit as The Dire (18)

Security Booth: Director's Cut Security Booth: Director's Cut Indie by Kyle Horwood (2022) 见诡录:阴魂街 Haunting Record: Phantom Street 见诡录:阴魂街 Haunting Record: Phantom Street Adventure by Gameloop (2025) Summer of '58 Summer of '58 Simulation by EMIKA_GAMES (2021) · ≈ 2h ★ 3.99 Father's Day Father's Day Simulation by EMIKA_GAMES (2022) ★ 3.38 The Heilwald Loophole The Heilwald Loophole Adventure by Jan Malitschek (2022) Ten Bells Ten Bells Adventure by Hillfort Games (2024) 9 Childs Street 9 Childs Street Indie by N4bA (2023) Midnight Monitor: Aldercourt Midnight Monitor: Aldercourt Action by Viexi Games (2024) Haunted Property Haunted Property Indie by Yamoto (2025) Once Upon A Mind - A Little Too Friendly Once Upon A Mind - A Little Too Friendly Adventure by Zeal (2025) Everloop Everloop Indie by Infinity Green Game Studio (2024) · ≈ 1h from $0.99 −80 % Tales of the Forgotten Tales of the Forgotten Adventure by Dead Possum Games (2025) Exit From Exit From Adventure (2021) Akai Onna Akai Onna Adventure by Yamoto (2024) Urayama Urayama Simulation (2024) Witch's Doll Witch's Doll Adventure by Elite Lords Studios (2024) Inside Depth 6 Inside Depth 6 Adventure by Stanislaw Truchowski (2021) · ≈ 1h The Maid The Maid Adventure (2025)

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