- #1 Beyond your Fear
74% match8 user reviews50% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: Vladyslav Fedorenko
Windows
Descend into an atmospheric, story-driven psychological horror game where the player must investigate a case, solve riddles, and make hard choices on the way to uncovering what lies beyond your fear.
Why similar: Detective 14.7%, Walking Simulator 12.5%, Hidden Object 11.8%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Choices Matter 9.7%
- #2 A Winter Haunting
72% matchPositive100% of 30 reviews2024
Dev: ABPub: Eccentric Stylist
Windows · Mac
Everlyn Sterling, a young woman tasked by her grandmother to take care of a historic mansion, finds herself entangled in a mystery involving supernatural forces. Join her in this point-and-click style game to uncover the secrets behind this landmark!
Why similar: Hidden Object 13.7%, Detective 13.2%, Point & Click 11.9%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, Investigation 8.4%
- #3 Whispers in the Void
72% matchMostly Positive73% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: Anri KhachaturovPub: HenDo Games
Windows
The main hero John Eikts wakes up in a mysterious room for supernatural creatures. Anomalies escape, wreaking havoc. Eikts must navigate the chaos while uncovering his dark past. As he approaches freedom, a shocking twist reveals that he is not a victim, but one of them.
Why similar: Survival Horror 14.8%, Walking Simulator 12.7%, Hidden Object 11.3%, Detective 10.7%, Horror 9.1%
- #4 Quest: Escape Room 3
73% matchPositive81% of 42 reviews2021
Dev: KuKo
Windows
The jolly party of Paul and his friends ends with a kidnapping. It turns out that they are locked in an abandoned factory by some maniac who decided to play a deadly game with them. Will they be able to solve all the riddles and escape from this dark place?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.7%, Point & Click 14.6%, Hidden Object 13.1%, Detective 11.9%, Investigation 9.2%
- #5 Emma Riley: Dream Detective
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Star Fort Games
Windows
Emma Riley: Dream Detective is a detective game where you must unravel an occult conspiracy spanning the real and dream worlds. Use keen observation to gather clues, carefully interrogate suspects for information, and use your logic and deduction skills to unravel the mystery!
Why similar: Detective 17.8%, Investigation 15.7%, Mystery 11.4%, Point & Click 10.3%, Hidden Object 8.7%
- #6 Dreaded Wunder
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hunters Moon Games
Windows
Dreaded Wunder is a psychological horror game set in a twisted version of Norwich, Featuring local myths and legends with a hint of Eldritch horror. Navigate the contorted world that lies before you and find a way to escape fate by relying on a mobile phone to survive!
Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.4%, Walking Simulator 13.4%, Hidden Object 13%, Survival Horror 11.8%, Psychological Horror 9.8%
- #7 HINGE
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spheroom
Windows
HINGE is a psychological horror game that draws inspiration from Lovecraft and Bioshock. Delve into atmospheric environments, uncover clues, navigate the chilling nightmare, and find a way out of the time loop.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 19.8%, Survival Horror 10.9%, Walking Simulator 10.8%, Horror 9.6%, Detective 9.4%
- #8 Meridian 157: Prologue
70% matchVery Positive80% of 318 reviews2020
Dev: NovaSoft Interactive Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Meridian 157: Prologue is the first in a series of point-and-click puzzle adventure games. Play as David Zander, a meteorologist who is investigating a mysterious weather signal on a remote island south of Alaska. Venture toward the remote island to discover the mystery behind the 157th meridian!
Why similar: Point & Click 15.7%, Hidden Object 14.9%, Mystery 11.8%, Investigation 10.7%, Horror 9.3%
- #9 Para Eyes
68% matchVery Positive96% of 149 reviews2025
Dev: Shawno Studios
Windows
Para Eyes is a spot the difference horror game. Flip through security cameras and find anomalies. But be careful not to go insane.
Why similar: Hidden Object 13.9%, Investigation 13.2%, Detective 12.7%, Point & Click 11.8%, Logic 9.1%
- #10 The Remains of Dahlia
68% matchPositive83% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: STUDIO PUZU
Windows
In the early 2010s, a housewife known as “Dahlia” was reported missing after running away from home. Her husband, Bowo, filed a report with the police, but the investigation yielded no results. With no clear answers, Bowo decided to investigate the case on his own.
Why similar: Investigation 14%, Hidden Object 14%, Walking Simulator 12.2%, Horror 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11%
- #11 The Faceless Killer
68% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Punga
Windows · Linux
The Faceless Killer is a first-person survival horror game with retro PS1-style graphics, consisting of 2 chapters. Solve logic puzzles, fight against your enemies, or hide when there's no other option. Unravel this mystery surrounding the Faceless Killer. Who is he, and what are his motivations?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 14.3%, Survival Horror 13.4%, Investigation 9.9%, Horror 9.1%, Psychological Horror 8.7%
- #12 Numinous
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bremit Studios
Windows
Investigate a missing content creator in an abandoned kampong in this atmospheric horror game. Explore haunted ruins, uncover dark secrets, and evade the lurking presence of the Pontianak. Will you uncover the truth or become part of the legend?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.6%, Detective 14.6%, Hidden Object 14.4%, Investigation 8.3%, Horror 8.2%
- #13 HINGE VR
69% matchMostly Positive70% of 202 reviews2020
Dev: Arcadia
Windows
HINGE is a psychological horror VR adventure. You suddenly find yourself in an abandoned skyscraper, devoid of all your senses and memories. The laws of physics are distorted, and time has collapsed. The only way out is to step into the terrifying unknown and piece together the fragmented clues
Why similar: Lovecraftian 19.1%, Detective 10.7%, Investigation 10.6%, Survival Horror 9.9%, Mystery 8.6%
- #14 Barcha
67% matchMostly Positive79% of 28 reviews2025
Dev: AMINE OULED SAADPub: PURPLE PANZER
Windows
A psychological horror game where you play as Hannibal, a father trapped between two terrifying worlds. After stealing a mysterious compass, he’s pulled into a distorted mansion inhabited by supernatural entities from the jinn realm. Can you survive and save your daughter before it’s too late?
Why similar: Survival Horror 15.1%, Walking Simulator 12.2%, Mystery 11%, Horror 10.1%, Psychological Horror 9.9%
- #15 Plura Ingenia: Patient 16
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oblique Interactive
Windows
A first-person psychological horror game where your personality shapes the experience. Answer unsettling questions, endure disturbing trials, and survive an evaluation that adapts to how you think and behave.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 20.7%, Survival Horror 13.5%, Walking Simulator 10.6%, Horror 9.7%, Psychological Horror 9.3%
- #16 SEEING THINGS
66% matchVery Positive96% of 74 reviews2024
Dev: Robot Invader
Windows · Mac
Full tilt surveillance horror. Keep your eyes locked on security cameras for an outrageous collection of horrific anomalies, suspicious movement, and the occasional T-Rex. Observe, detect, survive!
Why similar: Hidden Object 16.3%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Investigation 11.4%, Horror 10.7%, Survival Horror 9.3%
- #17 Soviet Anomaly 7
65% matchMostly Positive78% of 23 reviews2024
Dev: Ghostbe Studio
Windows
Investigate an abandoned Soviet-era building with anomalous properties. As a researcher, you must navigate the eerie, ever-changing corridors to uncover the truth. One wrong move could send you back to the beginning. Explore. Survive. Don’t miss the anomaly.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.8%, Investigation 11.8%, Survival Horror 10.6%, Logic 9.9%, Psychological Horror 9.8%
- #18 Call of Cthulhu®
66% matchMostly Positive79% of 13,279 reviews2018
Dev: Cyanide StudioPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
1924. Private Investigator Pierce is sent to look into the tragic death of the Hawkins family. Plunge into a world of creeping madness and cosmic horror. Cryptic clues, shadowy figures, and pure terror bar your way as you fight to retain your sanity and solve an otherworldly mystery.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 38.6%, Detective 14.8%, Horror 10.6%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, Mystery 7.1%
- #19 Lovelace Case
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BOK Studio
Windows
Lovelace Case is a Retro Lovecraftian Survival Horror set in the 1900s. Explore the nightmarish Mansion, manage scarce resources and face eldritch terrors where survival means choosing what parts of reality you are willing to lose.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.9%, Survival Horror 18.4%, Horror 12.2%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Action-Adventure 8.2%
- #20 Choose Cthulhu Files: The Call of Cthulhu
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wildspell Games
Windows · Linux
What if the choices you make during your investigation awaken ancient beings older than existence itself. Explore the official Choose Cthulhu gamebook adaptation, every decision you take seals the fate of mankind. Will the creeping madness consume you as you uncover the darkest secrets?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 26.2%, Detective 15.6%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Mystery 10.2%, Horror 9.4%
- #21 Dark Gaze - Curse of the Black Nazar
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Death Crush StudiosPub: Kittens in Timespace
Windows
It is nighttime at the occult museum. As a curator, you have acquired a strange artifact. Unaware of its dark nature, you place it on its reserved spot between other artifacts. You notice strange events starts to occur. Eventually realizing that you, might not be the only living creature inside.
Why similar: Hidden Object 12.3%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Horror 10.5%, Investigation 10.2%
- #22 Conflux
65% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Rafael LopesPub: DashingVision
Windows · Mac · Linux
A horror game where you can interact with your surroundings to find clues, fight monsters and solve puzzles as you uncover new areas in search for a mysterious artifact.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.1%, Detective 12%, Hidden Object 11.5%, Investigation 9.6%, Horror 8.8%
- #23 Forgotten Hill First Steps
64% matchVery Positive95% of 167 reviews2021
Dev: FM Studio
Windows · Mac
The first three games of the Forgotten Hill series joined together with new contents, new locations, new puzzles and secrets revealed: let's follow Larson's First Steps in Forgotten Hill!
Why similar: Lovecraftian 22%, Investigation 16.7%, Point & Click 16.1%, Horror 11.6%, Psychological Horror 9.1%
- #24 FINIS ACTUS
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ShepherdWorks
Windows
1891 London. In the mansion of a famous illusionist, the connection between reality and madness is severed. Many who trusted their intellect have been lost in these corridors. Before the curtain falls, will you see beyond the illusion, or will you become part of this tragedy?
Why similar: Survival Horror 15.2%, Walking Simulator 13.9%, Detective 12.5%, Hidden Object 11.9%, Psychological Horror 9.9%
- #25 Darkness Within 1: In Pursuit of Loath Nolder
66% matchMostly Positive73% of 623 reviews2014
Dev: Stormling StudiosPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Explore disturbing corners of the human psyche. Delve into a dimension of nightmares, the occult and a tense psychological world created in classic Lovecraftian style. As police detective Howard E. Loreid, you are tasked to solve the murder of Clark Field, a wealthy man involved in the occult.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.6%, Point & Click 16.4%, Horror 13.3%, Detective 12.1%, Psychological Horror 9.5%
- #26 Michael Test
64% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Fancysquare
Windows
This is a test about sin. An audio-driven horror mystery where you reconstruct the hidden timeline inside a painting through sound and expose the sin concealed within.
Why similar: Detective 16.1%, Hidden Object 11.8%, Point & Click 11.8%, Investigation 10.4%, Psychological Horror 10%
- #27 Game Of The Chosen
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Thor Game Studios
Windows
Enter the horror escape game *Game of the Chosen*, where your decisions can mean survival or death. Navigate through rooms filled with puzzles and traps while ghosts and demons make your journey more difficult. Each game is unique, with randomly generated levels and interactive objects.
Why similar: Clicker 15%, Hidden Object 13.7%, Detective 13%, Point & Click 11.7%, Horror 7.3%
- #28 Haunted Hotel: The Axiom Butcher Collector's Edition
65% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2021
Dev: Elephant GamesPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows
The Butcher is back...
Why similar: Hidden Object 20.1%, Detective 16.7%, Point & Click 15.1%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Horror 8.2%
- #29 Lost Sanity: Cthulhu
64% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Manin StudiosPub: ZNT Productions
Windows
On Halloween night, a group of teens tells horror stories, and each one comes to life in Lost Sanity. In the first chapter, Call of the Sea, you play as Megan Claire, trapped in an underground prison while cultists awaken a marine entity; slip through shadows, follow clues, and guard your sanity.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 34.5%, Survival Horror 15%, Horror 11.3%, Mystery 11.3%, Psychological Horror 10.7%
- #30 Halloween Stories: The Neglected Dead Collector's Edition
65% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2021
Dev: Elephant GamesPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows
Sometimes Seeing is Believing!
Why similar: Hidden Object 19.9%, Detective 16.8%, Point & Click 15.3%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Horror 8.3%
- #31 Haunted Hotel: The X Collector's Edition
64% matchPositive80% of 15 reviews2021
Dev: Elephant GamesPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows
The crimes of the past keep haunting the Lexington Hotel!
Why similar: Hidden Object 20.2%, Detective 16.7%, Point & Click 15.2%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Horror 8.3%
- #32 Mystery Box 2: Evolution
63% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: XSGames
Windows · Mac
Enjoy the 2nd chapter of the Mystery Box game series! Unlock 57 boxes by solving tons of intriguing puzzles that will put your brain to work!
Why similar: Clicker 17%, Point & Click 15%, Hidden Object 14.4%, Detective 12.2%, Investigation 9.8%
- #33 Midnight Cruise
63% matchMixed67% of 24 reviews2024
Dev: STuNT
Windows
As you progress, you'll need to find keys and open locked doors. Solve puzzles and find passages. A first-person game with elements of horror. Explore the ship and its cabins, collect batteries for your flashlight. Ability to use the camera Solve puzzles. The darkness can conceal various secrets.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.1%, Hidden Object 13.2%, Detective 12.4%, Logic 8.8%, Action-Adventure 8.5%
- #34 True Fear: Forsaken Souls Part 1
64% matchVery Positive92% of 1,202 reviews2016
Dev: Goblinz Enterprises LtdPub: The Digital Lounge
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
True Fear: Forsaken Souls takes the best of the psychological thriller, blending in fun and intuitive gameplay mechanics. Episode 1, the first in a trilogy, will long be remembered.
Why similar: Hidden Object 16.8%, Point & Click 14.1%, Detective 12.5%, Horror 11%, Female Protagonist 11%
- #35 Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened (2008)
65% matchMostly Positive74% of 879 reviews2009
Dev: Frogwares
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%
The Sherlock Holmes series returns with this updated version of The Awakened, which brings a whole new dimension to the original title developed by Frogwares. The game puts the player into an investigation of the Cthulhu Mythos - as imagined by Father of modern horror, H.P. Lovecraft.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 35.5%, Detective 20.9%, Point & Click 12.2%, Adventure 8.9%, Mystery 7.5%
- #36 Sherlock Holmes The Awakened
62% matchVery Positive83% of 2,640 reviews2023
Dev: Frogwares
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Experience a nerve-racking Lovecraftian adventure, rebuilt from the ground up with modern graphics and gameplay. Become Sherlock Holmes, and find yourself at the heart of the terrifying Cthulhu Mythos as you investigate a series of mysterious disappearances in Europe and the US.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.7%, Detective 16%, Investigation 10.4%, Mystery 9.9%, Horror 8.4%
- #37 Inquisitor Shepherd
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Narrowdeep
Windows
Become Shepherd, an inquisitor sent to a suspicious village. Unveil the secrets of a world filled with fear, and make an inevitable choice. In this visual novel mystery, your decisions change the world. Can you survive the desperate horror?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.3%, Detective 14.6%, Investigation 11.6%, Mystery 10%, Psychological Horror 9%
- #38 Shadows on the Walls
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bowl of Tentacles
Windows
Shadows on the Walls is an immersive game of psychological horror, exploration and puzzles that takes place in the Crystal Palace Museum of London. Put yourself in the shoes of a security guard in charge of watching the new and mysterious exhibit of the museum known as the “Cursed Loot”.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 21.5%, Detective 14.6%, Investigation 13.5%, Mystery 9.6%, Horror 8.5%
- #39 INANIMA
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Obscure Tales
Windows · Linux
A survival horror game set in the isolated facilities of a strange corporation. Search for limited supplies, and fight terrifying creatures to reveal the truth behind the Lazarus project. Be part of something that will change the future of humanity.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24%, Survival Horror 16.4%, Mystery 8.5%, Psychological Horror 8.5%, Choices Matter 8.4%
- #40 The Coma 3: Bloodlines
62% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dvora Studio Co., Ltd.Pub: Headup
Windows
Welcome to the world of The Coma 3: Bloodlines. In this realm of shadows rumors and urban legends become reality, and danger lurks around every corner. If a living intruder dies here, their body will be severed from their spirit and never wake again ...
Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.5%, Survival Horror 19.1%, Horror 14.2%, Psychological Horror 8.5%, Action-Adventure 8.2%
- #41 Saint Kotar
63% matchMostly Positive76% of 275 reviews2021
Dev: The-Mark EntertainmentPub: SOEDESCO
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Saint Kotar is a psychological horror detective game set in a cursed valley in rural Croatia. Investigate the disappearance of your relative in the occult-ridden town of Sveti Kotar as you switch between conflicting realities through the eyes of two godly men.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 21.1%, Detective 14.7%, Point & Click 11.3%, Choices Matter 9.2%, Psychological Horror 8.3%
- #42 MY FATHER LIED
60% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: LUNAR GAMES LTD
Windows
“My Father Lied” is a Story-rich Mystery Lovecraftian game that tells the story of Huda, who finds herself following an unfathomable secret regarding her father’s 20 years disappearance.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.6%, Investigation 15.5%, Point & Click 12.5%, Detective 11.2%, Mystery 9.5%
- #43 Paranormal Mission
62% matchMostly Positive72% of 25 reviews2023
Dev: Platuro
Windows · Linux
Welcome to Paranormal Mission, the thrilling spot-the-difference game that will put your powers of observation to the ultimate test!
Why similar: Detective 15.6%, Hidden Object 14.9%, Logic 14%, Point & Click 12.8%, Investigation 12.6%
- #44 Mysteryville
62% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: NevosoftPub: Best Place Apps
Windows
Sort out small town’s mysterious Puzzles in this classic Hidden Object game - made just the way it should be!
Why similar: Detective 18%, Hidden Object 15.8%, Investigation 15.4%, Clicker 14.3%, Point & Click 13.7%
- #45 Mysteryville 2
63% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: NevosoftPub: Best Place Apps
Windows
Will Laura figure out what is actually happening in this small rural town and close the case?
Why similar: Detective 19.5%, Hidden Object 18.6%, Point & Click 13.2%, Investigation 12.4%, Clicker 10.3%
- #46 Ghost In The Feed
62% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Nuci
Windows
Dive into the supernatural atmosphere of Ghost in the Feed! Monitor cameras to spot spectral anomalies across haunted maps. Test your memory and vigilance to survive the night or succumb to paranormal dread!
Why similar: Hidden Object 19.9%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Mystery 13.8%, Investigation 9%, Puzzle 8.7%
- #47 True Fear: Forsaken Souls Part 3
59% matchVery Positive94% of 615 reviews2025
Dev: Goblinz Enterprises LtdPub: The Digital Lounge
Windows · Mac
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
True Fear: Forsaken Souls Part 3 is the final chapter of the psychological thriller trilogy. With point-and-click mechanics, intricate puzzles, and cinematic cutscenes, immerse yourself in a dark horror experience that redefines the genre.
Why similar: Hidden Object 18.3%, Point & Click 15.1%, Detective 12.8%, Horror 12.3%, Survival Horror 7.7%
- #48 Insomnia
62% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: Firebug Games
Windows
Experience one night as a man diagnosed with a strange and incurable form of insomnia. Your only goal is to sleep until dawn, but after the lines between your nightmares and your waking life are blurred… you might not want to sleep afterall.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.9%, Investigation 12%, Walking Simulator 11%, Mystery 9.2%, Hidden Object 9.1%
- #49 Call of the Elder Gods
61% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Out of the Blue GamesPub: Kwalee
Windows
Journey to the far corners of the Earth and unearth ancient horrors in this Lovecraftian narrative puzzle adventure and sequel to 2020’s critically acclaimed Call of the Sea.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.2%, Investigation 14.4%, Walking Simulator 11%, Mystery 10.3%, Female Protagonist 9.1%
- #50 Silent Anomalies
60% matchPositive94% of 36 reviews2025
Dev: Pryeyes
Windows
Silent Anomalies is an intense surveillance simulator. You are a monitoring operator whose job is to find anomalies. Switch cameras, analyze changes, and detect things that look strange or out of place.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.8%, Hidden Object 14.5%, Point & Click 13.1%, Horror 10.8%, Psychological Horror 9.7%
- #51 Cozy Paradox Fixer: Twin Realities
61% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bancal Games
Windows
A cozy, relaxing first-person split-screen puzzle mystery. Explore two parallel versions of the same space, spot reality glitches, and decide which version is correct. No timers: just careful observation, deduction, and score-chasing campaigns.
Why similar: Hidden Object 20.5%, Detective 17.6%, Investigation 13.7%, Logic 10.2%, Clicker 10.2%
- #52 The Alien Cube
61% matchVery Positive81% of 550 reviews2021
Dev: Alessandro Guzzo
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Worlds collide as your cursed inheritance throws you into the middle of a series of mysterious events. Discover terrifying secrets as you follow your uncle’s disappearance, and confront a terrible truth that will change your life forever in this cosmic horror first-person adventure.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.6%, Investigation 14.1%, Survival Horror 11.6%, Walking Simulator 11.6%, Horror 9.9%
- #53 Darkness in Reflection
61% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Other Games
Windows
"Darkness in Reflection" is a first-person psychological horror game where the player explores an abandoned village, uncovering dark secrets. Mirrors here lead to a world of darkness, hiding something sinister. Use a flashlight, solve puzzles and try to survive.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19%, Hidden Object 12.7%, Horror 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Investigation 8.7%
- #54 Meal: Mystery Escape Room
60% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Unyielding Pixel Games
Windows
A lavish dinner. A locked room. And a truth no one wants you to uncover. Meal: Mystery Escape Room is a cinematic puzzle adventure where every solved clue pulls you deeper into a web of secrets. Unravel an unforgettable night through story-driven escape-room challenges.
Why similar: Detective 16.9%, Investigation 15.8%, Hidden Object 15.4%, Walking Simulator 14.2%, Point & Click 12.7%
- #55 FoldLoop
61% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Keyhole Studio
Windows
FoldLoop is a detective game that emphasizes logical reasoning. To escape the curse of endless cycles, you'll observe the sandbox from a higher dimension, analyze the rulebook, and deduce the secrets of the real world.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.4%, Detective 17.8%, Mystery 12.5%, Investigation 11.7%, Logic 11.4%
- #56 The Complex Chapter 1: Who, What, Where?
61% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Steggy Studios (Ryan Alex)Pub: Steggy Studios
Windows
Wake up in a trashed apartment and investigate mysterious disappearances. Solve challenging puzzles, interact with others, and confront the person behind it all. Your choices lead to one of five unique endings in this tense, atmospheric puzzle-horror game!
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.2%, Horror 12.2%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Mystery 9.8%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
- #57 Exiled
59% matchVery Positive90% of 240 reviews2024
Dev: John Szymanski
Windows · Mac · Linux
Charlotte is missing. Decode an ancient language, investigate a mystery, and stay away from ancient monsters in this compact puzzle thriller.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.1%, Point & Click 14.4%, Horror 12.5%, Mystery 11.9%, Choices Matter 9.4%
- #58 The Brothers Hotel
59% matchMixed60% of 40 reviews2025
Dev: NEBULA NOVA GAMES
Windows
A psychological horror experience where you reshape reality with graffiti. As an artist who has lost their memory, paint the walls, open hidden passages, and escape the dark labyrinth of your mind.
Why similar: Detective 15.8%, Investigation 14.9%, Survival Horror 14.1%, Mystery 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10.2%
- #59 Mystery Trackers: Queen of Hearts Collector's Edition
61% matchMixed60% of 10 reviews2021
Dev: Elephant GamesPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows
Townspeople are turning into monsters!
Why similar: Hidden Object 20.9%, Detective 18.2%, Point & Click 16.1%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Horror 9.9%