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In this game you give commands to an Automated Relay System, designed to give detailed reports aboard a spaceship with a crew conducting highly classified research. The games below have the most in common with it — psychological horror, 2d, retro — ranked by how closely they match, favouring the ones you can play right here in your browser.
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The 10 closest to ARES: Automated Relay System
- Don't Escape 3Plays on newgrounds.com
I woke up with a terrible headache, like if someone hit my head really hard. In common: mystery, science fiction, horror.
- Miss Inconspicuous Maid Girl Cleaning Co.Plays on cinnamew.itch.io
Welcome to Miss Inconspicuous Maid Cleaning Co.! In common: story rich, psychological horror, 2d.
- DoppelpartmentPlays on avdossow.itch.io
You're the building manager of an apartment complex. In common: psychological horror, retro, 2d.
- Storm the SwanPlays here
Make Cute Animal Friends in this 8-bit Gameboy-inspired adventure! In common: story rich, psychological horror, 2d.
- ProphetPlays on cattrigger.itch.io
You are a Pilgrim nearing to the end of your Pilgrimage, committed to the final steps of the ritual with the Great Prophet. In common: psychological horror, retro, 2d.
- Last Seen OnlinePlays on qwook.itch.io
“last seen online” is a psychological horror escape room, based on early flash games. In common: psychological horror, retro, mystery.
- Toxic DreamPlays on reframegames.com
Toxic Dream is a 2D pixel-art survival horror action game about facing anxiety, expectations and grief. In common: story rich, psychological horror, 2d.
- RatanoPlays on bodinhe.itch.io
Go on an adventure with Ratano, a little rat boy who has spent a lot of time doing science to impress his friends and teachers! In common: story rich, retro, 2d.
- Animus ToilPlays here
Animus Toil is an experimental puzzle-adventure video game built for Game Boy, Analogue Pocket, PC, and web browser. In common: retro, mystery, science fiction.
- Ritual BoundPlays on prsas.itch.io
Deep in the forest, the witches watch over a prison, keeping an Old Horror sealed. In common: story rich, psychological horror, horror.
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PlayableLakeview Cabin
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PlayableMonster Parlor
Psychological Horror · 2023
PlayableDigger: Goblin Caves
Retro · 2026
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Psychological Horror · 2020
PlayableJanuary
Zombies · 2022
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PlayableDorotea
Retro · 2025
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PlayableDark Valiance
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