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Lost in the Hole

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2024

Should you play it?

What works

  • Dark and tense horror atmosphere
  • Skill and quick decision gameplay
  • Retro-futuristic 1970s lab setting
  • Challenging survival against mutants and traps
  • Immersive exploration

Things to keep in mind

  • Lack of multiplayer or social features
  • Limited data on creativity and customization
  • No detailed information on progression systems
  • Potentially niche appeal due to horror theme
  • No user reviews or critic feedback available

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Leenie Boog

  • The Sinking City 2

  • Propagation: Paradise Hotel

  • THE MUTE HOUSE

  • Alien: Rogue Incursion VR

  • Tormented Souls 2

Less expressive

Games that feels like Lost in the Hole but with less self-expression and customization

  • Yandere no Sutoka

  • Dread Flats

  • Dungeon Nightmares II : The Memory

  • Wick

  • Creepy Shift: Roadside Diner

  • Lost in Vivo

More value-seeking

Games that feels like Lost in the Hole but with a stronger sense of value for your time

  • Smile More

  • The Designer's Curse

  • Bushside Rangers

  • System Shock: Enhanced Edition

  • Mr. Hopp's Playhouse 2

  • Subterrain

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How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

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Lost in the Hole: Less representative of its motivational profile, with noticeable differences. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Relaxation, Leadership, Competition.

Last update: 21/08/2026