Top 10 Games Like Outlast (Games Better Than Outlast In Their Own Way)

Updated: 25 Mar 2022 12:23 am
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Let's countdown the best games like Outlast

If you enjoyed Outlast, these try out these 10 horror games.

10. Silent Descent

Silent Descent Gameplay

Convicted of murder, you wish to end it all. Believing that it would ease your suffering.

But you were wrong.

You find yourself in a world of pain, suffering, and anguish. A place not known to be heaven or hell, but a place known as Purgatory.

How far will you go to ease your tormented soul?

Creatures of Purgatory will try to make hell a reality.

Explore this eerie detailed world of torture and despair.


A psychological horror experience that would make even the bravest to whimper.

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Across the Sierra Nevada and the harsh lands of the Mohave desert is the great Charles. A mystic of uncertain power that will soon be utilize to change the fate of someone's life.
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Purgatory is depicted as a place of sinners who are expiating their sins before heaven.Magnum Opus translate to great work in Latin, though often states as masterpiece.What happens in the real world may affect a person's dream.Hypnosis has been utilized in the contact with the dead.Thai myths and culture has been inspired in the creation of the game's content.Physics will take place in the puzzles and contraptions.The War of the Worlds radio broadcast was mistaken for an alien announcement causing a widespread panic in the early 20th century.Keep in mind for hidden passageways to evade the monstrous family member.The sounds and noises indicate danger so be aware.To those that understand psychology, the game utilizes many elements of the topic.

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