
Nightmares of darkness
Monsters lurk in the darkness and shadows, and among all those nightmares is an innocent soul trying to survive.
Remember how surreal and scary Nightmare Cave felt at its best? These games make natural next picks for you.
Nightmare: The Lunatic is a parrying action rogue-lite platformer game about escaping a nightmare. Constantly swap between 3 weapons, use special attacks, and avoid and parry enemy attacks. Strengthen yourself by collecting powerful and unique totems.
Surreal, Retro, Dark
Just a Dream is a fast paced top down action game. You enter a world filled with your worst nightmares and must escape. As you fight across your dream from level to level, you encounter the very things that you dread every night.
Surreal, Scary, Retro
Monsters lurk in the darkness and shadows, and among all those nightmares is an innocent soul trying to survive. Are you brave enough to face the monsters?
Surreal, Scary, Dark
A cozy roguelike dungeon crawler about greed and good timing. Descend 100 randomized floors of monsters and loot, then decide when to grab your escape wings and get out alive. Keep your artifacts, rebuild your hero, and push a little deeper each run.
Retro
By day, Cassidy builds friendships in the coastal town of Redhaven. By night, those bonds fuel dreams where her fears take monster form and you fight them with yo-yos, finger guns and lightning. A fast, emotional action roguelike where every death sends you back stronger, and every dream says something true.
Surreal, Scary, Dark
NightmareZ is a side-scrolling platform action game with multiple enemies, lots of fancy features and retro visuals. This is a retro styled platform and action game which will immerse you in a unique world full of good and evil demons.
Surreal, Retro, Dark
Dark Cave is a third person slasher action game set in a dark fantasy world. Built by one-man development studio Denoriks, powered by the Unreal Engine. Your enemies are ruthless, so survival requires the highest alertness and precision.
Scary, Dark, Fast-paced
A teddy bear with magic scissors and a bossy fairy set out to rescue their grown-up owner from a nightmare that has swallowed the fairytales.
Surreal, Scary, Dark
Nightmare Pick is a simple mining combat game where you upgrade your equipment with ores to defeat monsters blocking your path and find a way to escape the nightmare.
Surreal, Retro, Fast-paced
You go to sleep one night, only to wake up in an unfamiliar cave-like place! Try to escape the strange cave and get back to "reality" in this horror/puzzle adventure game, but beware, for you... are... not... alone....
Surreal, Scary, Dark
"NIGHTMARE BREAK" is a single-player 3D action adventure game that pursues the "fun of sword fighting action". Conquer stages filled with powerful enemies and fragmented stories, and aim to escape from the nightmare world.
Surreal, Scary, Dark
A pixel-graphics open world survival craft RPG, where player is locked in a deep dream world, survive in this elusive world, forage, hunt, mine, and build up shelters. Find a way to escape.
Surreal, Scary, Retro

Monsters lurk in the darkness and shadows, and among all those nightmares is an innocent soul trying to survive.

NightmareZ is a side-scrolling platform action game with multiple enemies, lots of fancy features and retro visuals.

Nightmare Pick is a simple mining combat game where you upgrade your equipment with ores to defeat monsters blocking your path and find a way to…

Dream Addict is an action RPG set in a dream world. Battle animals and monsters with swords and skills to earn "Battle Memories."

The peaceful Realm of Dreams is about to be consumed by a terrible and maleficent nightmare.

Everyone has nightmares every now and then... but what would you do if a demon trapped you in a nightmare and you couldn't wake up?

Cave under Richmordnom is a hardcore indie project and RPG elements, with a third-person view.

Break the besiege of various monsters! Upgrade the weapons, choose your favorite skills. Unique combination with skill and role.

Your nightmare haunts you every night, but... are they really nightmares? You better survive them!

Action-RPG slasher in which you have to get into the dark atmosphere of dungeons full of monsters and madness.

Fever Dream: Escape the nightmare 'Ignatius' has trapped your soul in. Survival is key.

Surreal Nightmare is a stealth survival horror game about a lab-created beast that escapes and burrows deep into a cave.

Guide Yue Qing through a shattered reality, fight what the void left behind, and uncover an ending that changes with your choices.

A goofy action RPG. Armed with a plushie, smack down nightmarish foes with cuddly chaos. Cheese the boss. Dodge roll your way to victory!

Nightmare: The Lunatic is a parrying action rogue-lite platformer game about escaping a nightmare.

A pixel-graphics open world survival craft RPG, where player is locked in a deep dream world, survive in this elusive world, forage, hunt, mine, and…

Run, jump and shoot through five cave levels packed with enemies, hazards and a boss waiting at the end.

Hack, slash and dash through twisted fairytales as a stuffed bear rescuing his owner from a realm of dark dreams.

By day you build friendships in Redhaven, by night those bonds power fast dream battles against the monsters your anxieties become.

When a nightmare creeps into reality, the only ones that can help are those whose magical powers we’ve believed in since childhood.

Welcome to the Deep: Pixelart platformer indie game located deep inside caves.

Fight through a randomly generated cave in quick, bloody runs, alone or with a friend, and try again the moment you fall.

A cozy roguelike dungeon crawler about greed and good timing.

Toy Odyssey is fundamentally an action-adventure platformer.

"Dream Adventurer" is a free adventure game where players battle, explore, and search for treasure chests within a dreamlike realm.

Nightmarena is a 2D rogue lite turn based fighting game. Carefully analyze enemy attack pattern to figure out the best time and direction to dodge…

Dreamed Away is an emotional action-adventure RPG with psychological horror elements. Play as Théo, a boy lost in a dark, mysterious world.

A stylish roguelike action RPG set in a dreamworld! Join Lily on a mysterious journey to save her sister trapped in a nightmare.

Bygone Dreams is a high fantasy Action-Adventure set inside a surreal dream world.

Deep Deep Deep Nightmare is a 2D Top Down Shooter. Survive by facing monsters in the nightmare of a little boy who didn’t heed his mother’s warnings…

This is a platform action adventure game. You travel from the real world to another world.

Guide Yue Qing through a shattered reality, fight what the void left behind, and uncover an ending that changes with your choices.

A pixel-graphics open world survival craft RPG, where player is locked in a deep dream world, survive in this elusive world, forage, hunt, mine, and…

Beneath the farm something terrible awaits. You fell down a giant hole into a dark world full of terrifying scarecrows and monsters.

"NIGHTMARE BREAK" is a single-player 3D action adventure game that pursues the "fun of sword fighting action".

Every move you make counts in this gritty turn-based game! Fight against foes in opposite 3x3 grid boards.