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Exanimum: The Silent Call

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2024

Should you play it?

"Exanimum: The Silent Call" is a first-person psychological horror game. In this chilling experience, you will find yourself confronting terrifying mysteries and chilling secrets.

What works

  • Immersive atmosphere and sound design
  • Effective jump scares
  • Engaging psychological story
  • High-quality graphics for indie game
  • Well-paced puzzles

Things to keep in mind

  • Short game length
  • Some confusing story elements
  • Dark lighting causing visibility issues
  • Motion sickness from camera effects
  • Lack of gameplay variety and replayability

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Lost Luminosity

  • Anthology of Fear

  • Ethel

  • I'm counting to 6...

  • Rise of Insanity

  • File Destined

More continuation-driven

Games that feels like Exanimum: The Silent Call but with an even stronger pull to keep playing

  • Infliction

  • Blasfemia

  • Love, Sam

  • The Walking Fish 2: Final Frontier

  • HELLSEED: All Chapters

  • The Lightkeeper

More survival-focused

Games that feels like Exanimum: The Silent Call but with a stronger survival pressure

  • Coincidences?

  • 港詭實錄ParanormalHK

  • Mists of Aiden

  • ARAYA

  • The Story of Henry Bishop

  • Welcome to Kowloon

Less violent

Games that feels like Exanimum: The Silent Call but with less combat and destruction

  • Befriended Curse

  • Decay: The Mare

  • God's Basement

  • Psych

  • Layers of Fear VR

  • ColdSide

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Exanimum: The Silent Call: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Expression, Fellowship, Cooperation, Leadership. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Survival, Continuation, Experimenting.

Last update: 22/08/2026