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83% positive from 2,548 reviewsReleased 20125% finish itSteam Deck Verified$9.99
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What it is

This is a challenging action platformer with a one-button combat system where stylish kills earn checkpoints. It features intense platforming and beat-em-up action with a Lovecraftian horror feel.

What players liked

Players praise its brutal difficulty and combat-platforming, reminiscent of masocore games.

The catch

Nearly every action shares one button, so deaths come from fighting the controls.

Why it is here

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 83% positive, but with 2,548 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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Six games like They Bleed Pixels

Call of the Sea
Call of the Sea
88% positive from 6,187 reviews202035% finish itDeck Verified

A narrative-driven puzzle adventure game. Explore a mysterious island, solve environmental puzzles, and uncover a personal story.

What players likedPlayers praise its beautiful Lovecraftian mystery and engaging puzzles, often comparing it to Nancy Drew or walking simulators with a strong narrative.

Both are tagged Lovecraftian, Female Protagonist and Indie.

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The Chrono Jotter
The Chrono Jotter
94% positive from 2,240 reviews2021Deck Unsupported

A yuri psychological horror visual novel where players rewind time after deaths to solve murders and uncover secrets. The core loop involves deduction and altering events across multiple timelines.

What players likedNo comparisons to other games are mentioned in the provided reviews.
The catchBig chunks of the plot and the killing game rules are never properly explained.

Both are tagged Lovecraftian, Female Protagonist and Indie.

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Curious Expedition
Curious Expedition
91% positive from 4,486 reviews201631% finish itDeck Playable

Roguelike expedition simulation. Explore procedurally generated worlds, manage resources, and survive encounters for fame and treasure.

What players likedPlayers praise its engaging loop of exploration and discovery, reminiscent of a choose-your-own-adventure with strategic depth.
The catchRuns end to random events you could not have planned for or seen coming.

Both are tagged Lovecraftian, Pixel Graphics and Indie.

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The Last Door: Collector's Edition
The Last Door: Collector's Edition
95% positive from 1,852 reviews201411% finish itDeck Playable

This is a low-res point-and-click horror adventure game focused on investigation and puzzle-solving with a suspenseful, occult atmosphere. It follows a character uncovering dark secrets in Victorian England.

What players likedPlayers praise its unique Lovecraftian horror story, atmosphere, music, and sound design, making it a standout narrative point-and-click experience.
The catchPuzzle solutions turn obscure, pushing players into walkthroughs and trial and error.

Both are tagged Lovecraftian, Pixel Graphics and Indie.

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eversion
eversion
91% positive from 1,341 reviews201024% finish itDeck Playable

Eversion is a retro-style platformer with dimension-shifting mechanics that alter levels. It offers a surprising plot and hand-drawn pixel art for a unique, unsettling experience.

What players likedPlayers praise its charming, unique descent into madness and parallel universe physics, influencing later games.
The catchHalf an hour of content for the price, with a free version already available.

Both are tagged Lovecraftian, Platformer and Indie.

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The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories
The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories
89% positive from 1,413 reviews201889% finish itDeck Verified

This is a 2D puzzle-platformer where players use J.J.'s ability to self-harm and revive to overcome environmental obstacles. The game features a dark, surreal tone focused on pain and perseverance.

What players likedPlayers praise its deeply moving, relatable story and unique gameplay mechanics, despite some clunky controls.
The catchControls are sluggish and clunky, and slow animations turn simple actions into a chore.

Both are tagged Gore, Female Protagonist and Action.

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