60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Atmospheric, Story Rich, Mystery.
It all began when you opened that letter. Penned by your late master, it details how you are now heir to his mysterious legacy. You set off for the island on which he'd spent his final years... and so a truly unsettling journey begins, a journey into the deepest secrets of magic and the occult.
Urban Myth Dissolution Center
Join forces with the psychic Director of the Urban Myth Dissolution Center and solve a variety of cases involving cursed relics, rental properties with shady histories, and dimensional anomalies. Monstrous oddities and otherworldly planes abound in this occult mystery adventure game!
The Dark Egg Demo
A surrealist text-based RPG. You will explore an island, solve puzzles, and fight enemies, all in your attempt to get the Dark Egg.
Join forces with the psychic Director of the Urban Myth Dissolution Center and solve a variety of cases involving cursed relics, rental properties with shady histories, and dimensional anomalies. Monstrous oddities and otherworldly planes abound in this occult mystery adventure game!
Why similar: Mystery 20.8%, Text-Based 20.1%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Point & Click 11%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.6%
A surrealist text-based RPG. You will explore an island, solve puzzles, and fight enemies, all in your attempt to get the Dark Egg.
Why similar: Text-Based 15.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Surreal 12.3%, Mystery 9.2%
Castle of Secrets is a dark psychological adventure with horror elements. Uncover the mystery behind your family's murder as you journey through the world of the dead, meet strange beings, solve puzzles, and make choices that shape the story.
Why similar: Point & Click 17.2%, Surreal 16.6%, Dark 14.7%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Dark Fantasy 9.7%
Step into the role of a faceless detective investigating creatures from Slavic folklore. Explore dialogue-driven mysteries, solve puzzles, and uncover post-Soviet occult secrets in a pixel art housing block full of bizarre residents and hidden truths
Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.5%, Magic 17.7%, Dark 13.2%, Text-Based 11.4%, Demons 10.3%
A mysterious letter calls you back to your abandoned family mansion. Explore its dark rooms, uncover the bloody rituals buried in your family’s past, and escape the presence lurking in the shadows. Shadow Mansion is a story-driven horror game of atmosphere, exploration, and survival.
Why similar: Gothic 24.9% ★, Dark 16.6%, Mystery 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Psychological Horror 11.1%
Travel back to 16th-century France and delve into the mysterious depths of a seemingly abandoned alchemist's tower. Do you dare brave the horrors that beckon you below... deeper still?
Why similar: Medieval 27.4%, Dark Fantasy 17.4%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Dark 12.8%, Puzzle 8.3%
Investigate a paranormal disease that threatens to eradicate humanity in this unsettling Lovecraftian adventure, inspired by the choose-your-own-adventure gamebooks of the 80s and 90s. Your choices will determine the story, your character’s destiny… and the future of humanity.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 45.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Story Rich 6.7%
A demon has possessed you and used your body to tear a swath of bloodshed through New York. You are now free, but life as you knew it is over. Your only path forward is joining the Unavowed - an ancient society dedicated to stopping evil. No matter what the cost.
Why similar: Point & Click 21.9%, Magic 14.2%, Mystery 13%, Gothic 12.5% ★, Dark 11.3%
Follow the fear of Benedek Dohnany and Nikolay Kalyakin and play the onset of a dark and chilling narrative adventure. Make decisions and affect the events that precede a macabre series of murders, allegedly related to devil worship and witchcraft.
Why similar: Gothic 22.4% ★, Lovecraftian 21.2%, Dark 13.4%, Mystery 11.9%, Point & Click 11.2%
Inner Voices is a dark, non-linear adventure game with a pinch of horror, inspired by works of H. P. Lovecraft and E. A. Poe. Find your way through a procedurally generated maze of rooms and solve the mystery of your past.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 26.8%, Dark 15.7%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Surreal 10.3%, Choices Matter 8.9%
The Séance of Blake Manor is a supernatural detective mystery, set in 1897 Ireland, where you investigate the disappearance of Evelyn Deane in a remote hotel full of secrets and other-worldly occurrences.
Why similar: Historical 19.7%, Dark 19%, Mystery 17.3%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Choices Matter 9.9%
『Letters of Bernard Thorne』 is a story-driven psychological horror game about trauma. Take a seat in Bernard's motorized wheelchair. Roam around the old man's house. Discover his scarred past. Flee from his sins. Climb up the attic.
Why similar: Text-Based 23.8%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Dark 11.3%, Story Rich 8.7%
You only have 21 days until this living city dies. The clock is ticking. You can’t be everywhere at once. Decide what to explore, who to meet and see every decision shape the curious stories and terrible secrets of this branching narrative game.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.9%, Text-Based 13.4%, Dark Fantasy 12.5%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Mystery 11.5%
Travel to the old train station and hotel, abandoned since 1947, following the 'disappearances'. Unravel the mystery that binds this place, by communicating with the ghosts of the long since dead, both in your time and theirs.
Why similar: Point & Click 64.1%, Psychological Horror 35.9%
The Cabinets of Doctor Arcana is a dark adventure game set inside the haunted mansion of a mysterious magician who vanished several years ago. Resolve a maze of riddles and perplexing puzzles to unlock doors and secret passages, or be doomed to spend eternity trapped inside the inescapable mansion.
Why similar: Gothic 23.4% ★, Magic 19.6%, Mystery 14.2%, Dark 11.5%, Point & Click 10.9%
Care is an atmospheric first person horror game with puzzle elements, where your choices have consequences. Be observant with your surroundings and unravel the horrific secrets that hide within these walls.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.2%, Dark 16.5%, Mystery 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.5%
A first-person horror adventure game that will take you on a journey through an ancient castle and that lies beneath. Dangers and forgotten horrors await in the dark...
Why similar: Medieval 26.9%, Mystery 20%, Historical 17.3%, Psychological Horror 11%, Exploration 9.5%
Midnight Swamp is a dark point-and-click adventure where you will dive into a world of eerie fairy tales. Play as a tourist who must find a way out of a mysterious swamp, where every corner hides a riddle.
Why similar: Dark 15.7%, Magic 15.5%, Surreal 12.6%, Mystery 10.7%, Point & Click 10.5%
What lurks in the darkest corners of the mansion? Westmark Manor is a journey into the occult, a mind-bending survival horror game, with a heavy focus on solving puzzles and exploration, inspired by the formidable H.P. Lovecraft.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.7%, Dark 21.8%, Gothic 17% ★, Mystery 15%, Puzzle 7.6%
An epic adventure in a land of monsters, traps and magic. Journey across the deadly Shamutanti Hills and through Kharé, Cityport of Thieves. Armed with your sword and over fifty spells with weird and wonderful effects, embark on a narrative adventure of a thousand choices where every one is remembered.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 31.2%, Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Magic 17.4%, Text-Based 13.8%, Choices Matter 11.3%
If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers is a narrative-driven point-and-click adventure with horror elements that explores the stories of four characters in a masked ball taking place aboard a train in the late 1920s.
Why similar: Gothic 24.4% ★, Dark 20.6%, Point & Click 17.9%, Mystery 12.3%, Psychological Horror 10.7%
Something ancient and evil is stirring in Victorian England. Only you can stop it. Journey to the brink of madness and beyond as you set forth alone into the dark.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 47.3%, Point & Click 28.6%, Story Rich 11.6%, Puzzle 6.9%, Psychological Horror 5.5%
Embark on an eerie ghost-hunting adventure, featuring real evidence of paranormal activity, to solve the mystery of the Lost Crown. Be warned, to seek advice from the dead can have bitter consequences.
Why similar: Point & Click 39.9%, Psychological Horror 30.6%, Mystery 14.5%, Atmospheric 7.6%, Story Rich 7.4%
You are Arenda Finch—fifteen years old, wealthy beyond measure, and newly exiled from your former school. Dunkenwood House takes you in, but its halls hide the darker side of privilege. Humanity or demonic nature. Love or desire. Every choice shapes the person you become.
Why similar: Gothic 33.6% ★, Dark 27.7%, Mystery 19.1%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Story Rich 5.1%
YOU are a psychiatrist, trying to solve a murder whilst treating the unusual patients of the recently deceased Doctor Dekker. Type a question - patients reply in full screen video and have questions for you too but be careful what you say. Your words determine their eventual fates, and your own!
Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.9%, Dark 19.1%, Mystery 13.7%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 8.8%
As an adventurer, you have unintentionally uncovered a horrifying secret hidden in the town for years. Every choice you make will shape the story and become part of your personality test. Will you be the hero who saves the villagers, or will you sacrifice them to create your own legend?
Why similar: Point & Click 19.2%, Mystery 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%
This dark act takes place from a single day of the Lighthouse Keeper. Listen to keeper carefully and help him to interrupt his twenty-years-old shift at the Lighthouse.
Why similar: Text-Based 42.6%, Dark 31.3%, Story Rich 14.2%, Psychological Horror 11.9%
Dear Esther immerses you in a stunningly realised world, a remote and desolate island somewhere in the outer Hebrides. As you step forwards, a voice begins to read fragments of a letter: 'Dear Esther...' - and so begins a journey through one of the most original first-person games of recent years.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.4%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Mystery 15.6%, Puzzle 13%, Exploration 12.5%
Alone on a remote island, you're tasked with keeping a lighthouse. But the horrific events that claimed the lives of previous keepers still whisper through the air. Each day, the line between reality and delusion fades and something in the dark is waiting for the last keeper
Why similar: Dark 27.7%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Mystery 16.4%, Surreal 12.1%, Atmospheric 9.2%
Congratulations, you've found Dingir OS — an operating system that lets you glimpse into the darkest corners of the internet. Browse forbidden websites, investigate lethal files, and immerse yourself in the world of digital legends. (We are not responsible for anything that may happen to you.)
Why similar: Dark 24.3%, Point & Click 18%, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Psychological Horror 16%, Puzzle 8.7%
To defeat the rebel knights and stabilize the crown, you must journey through the most dangerous realm in the kingdom--your own wretched past.
Why similar: Medieval 37.2%, Text-Based 23.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Story Rich 5.1%
In this first-person horror mystery game, you set out to bury the horrible past of a tyrannical government. Retrieve and destroy the documents that unravel the secrets that lie beneath Oack Grove. Will you discover the terrifying truth and find your way out?
Why similar: Dark 28.6%, Mystery 18.5%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Puzzle 11.5%, Exploration 10.9%
Vernon's Legacy is an horror adventure with an enigmatic story that takes place nearly a century ago. You are playing as Robert, the new owner of Dunkenhof manor.
Why similar: Story Rich 100%
Working at a data entry job in the big city, you type up and transcribe the lost mail and letters that have nowhere else to go. But as the days carry on oddities in the mail start to emerge, and cracks begin to appear.
Why similar: Text-Based 21.4%, Mystery 19.7%, Dark 19.5%, Surreal 17.2%, Psychological Horror 14.5%
Marginalia is a first-person horror game that transports you to Kestlebrook, a secluded valley where history becomes enmeshed with a strange present. Weeks ago Eric left. Days ago you got a letter telling you to come to him. Now you're here, but precisely where is here? And better yet, when?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 38.8%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Dark 16.4%, Exploration 10.5%, Story Rich 10.1%
The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is a folk horror narrative-driven adventure. Explore the isolated moors of rural Victorian England as you uncover the mysteries of Hob's Barrow. The answers lie in the soil...
Why similar: Point & Click 21%, Dark 18.6%, Lovecraftian 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Mystery 12.1%
An orphan returns to the house of the deceased fortune-teller to uncover the secret of his family's death. He must accept his legacy and become a prognostic before supernatural madness engulfs people of his town.
Why similar: Dark 26.5%, Story Rich 17.2%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Puzzle 15.3%, Exploration 12.6%
Enter a dark, captivating world as the massive evil of Black Mirror Castle is reincarnated with over 100 atmospheric locations to explore and 40 different characters to interact with. Will Darren's search lead him to redemption or the hell of insanity?
Why similar: Point & Click 58.2%, Mystery 20.7%, Puzzle 8.5%, Story Rich 6.7%, Atmospheric 5.9%
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 20.4%, Gothic 13.6% ★, Dark 11.9%, Point & Click 10.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.6%
Wander through intricate maze under the bed, and discover the secrets hidden in the long, dark tunnels. Document the existence of monsters. Retrieve the stolen treasures and memories.
Why similar: Dark 19.3%, Surreal 18%, Mystery 16%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Point & Click 11.8%
CLeM is a narrative-driven puzzle adventure game with a dark twist. Wake up in a world where puzzles intertwine with exploration, weaving a unique narrative rooted in alchemy. A voice awakens you. It gives you purpose. To guide you, you find a notebook with mysterious entries and a house to explore.
Why similar: Magic 21%, Mystery 19.2%, Dark 17.3%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Puzzle 8.5%
SELF is a suspenseful Kafkaesque text-based adventure game with simulation and puzzle mechanics. Could you seize the opportunity to find your father and your SELF back in this introspective journey?
Why similar: Mystery 41.9%, Psychological Horror 28.3%, Story Rich 15.2%, Atmospheric 14.6%
A mysterious invitation leads to the attic of an abandoned house. In the room is a cast-iron safe laced with strange carvings and on top, a note from your distant companion. It promises something ancient and astonishing concealed in the iron chamber - you need only find a way in.
Why similar: Mystery 27.6%, Puzzle 26.5%, Point & Click 23.1%, Atmospheric 7.9%, Lovecraftian 7.3%
Family curse is a mystical horror from the first person with a frightening atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the intricate history of the Crouse family and find out the terrible secret of the people who died in the cursed house.
Why similar: Demons 30.6%, Lovecraftian 24.3%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Puzzle 9.1%, Exploration 8%
Every why has a wherefore. You are trapped, and you must escape. But is that really the goal? Centum is an unreliable narrative-driven adventure where everything may be a lie.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 19.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Point & Click 15.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Psychological Horror 11%
You're a journalist searching for answers... but beneath the surface lies only terror. The labyrinth you’ve entered to find the missing may never let you leave.
Why similar: Demons 26.2%, Psychological Horror 23.4%, Mystery 22%, Surreal 13%, Dark 10.7%
This occult item will guide you through a bizarre in-between world and help you to confront past demons as well as piece together former memories that may lead to closure. Seek a better understanding of who you were, who you’ve loved and how much you’ve lost in this 3rd person horror adventure game.
Why similar: Dark 27.3%, Interactive Fiction 25.1%, Demons 12.4%, Exploration 11%, Atmospheric 8.9%
An epic adventure through an open world of monsters, traps and magic. Infiltrate the Fortress of Sorcerers, and create your own unique story where every decision you make is remembered, no matter how small. Cheat death, uncover ancient mysteries, and recover the Crown of Kings - if you can.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 100%
This is a text-based adventure puzzle game, where you must struggle to survive in a world filled with ghosts and urban legends. While collecting clues, you'll uncover the truth behind the world and find the way out. The game features a wealth of levels, unconventional rules, and a touch of horror.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.3%, Text-Based 16.3%, Puzzle 16.1%, Exploration 13.8%, Story Rich 12.7%
UNFORGOTTEN – a story-driven, non-linear visual novel, where you can immerse in the ethnic ambience of Northern myths and horrors. Can you solve the riddles of the past - without ever losing yourself in the present? Your fate is in your hands!
Why similar: Dark 21.4%, Mystery 17.7%, Psychological Horror 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.8%, Choices Matter 12%
In a lonely station atop a mountain, a train rumbles its precious cargo to places unknown. Now is your shift. Keep the pace. Uncover a mystery. Fight for your last breath. The air is thin up here.
Why similar: Dark 21.3%, Surreal 14.5%, Psychological Horror 14%, Mystery 12.4%, Choices Matter 9.9%
Step into a dark world where cyberdemons haunt humankind. When mutilated bodies start appearing all over this sleepy town in the Mississippi inaka, Sawyer, ex-AGENCY operative; now unemployed shut-in, must exorcise the demon perpetrator in this story-rich, PC-98 style adventure game.
Why similar: Dark 23.2%, Point & Click 21.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Story Rich 11.4%
"Choose your own adventure" style nightmares
Why similar: Gothic 24.7% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Text-Based 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Historical 10.2%
When Sarah inherits her great-uncle's old country home, she has no idea about the dark secret she has stumbled upon, and the obscure world it will take her to.
You are The Fateweaver; an ancient beast of legendary status. It is your job to determine which way Fate will unravel as you dig deep into the psyche of those who beckon. Decide whether to help those who beg for your mercy, or invoke the wrath of the Gods upon those you deem unworthy of existence...
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.4%, Mystery 21.3%, Choices Matter 16.4%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%
This is Interesting is a psychological horror mystery based game with roguelite elements. You are being watched, and you aren't really sure why. Delve through the depths of memory to uncover the mystery behind the gray purgatory you find yourself in.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.6%, Mystery 19.3%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Puzzle 10.3%, Exploration 10.1%
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal things from deep within. Some will be uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and are you SURE you want the answers you seek? For it is time to unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 24.3%, Mystery 20.4%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Choices Matter 15.9%
A horrific retro point and click adventure with combat
Why similar: Point & Click 22.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.3%, Dark 17.7%, Magic 15.9%, Exploration 9.5%
THIEF’S SHELTER is a 3D Point and Click Psychological Adventure where the world mirrors a crumbling mind. Nothing stays still, and even your own thoughts can’t be trusted.
Why similar: Dark 21.3%, Demons 17.3%, Point & Click 16.4%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Puzzle 7.9%
DESOLATIUM: PROLOGUE is a first-person point & click Graphic Adventure based on Lovecraft Mythos. Live this horror story where you will have to visit mysterious locations, face lovecraftian creatures, find clues and combine objects to solve puzzles.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.8%, Mystery 16.1%, Point & Click 14.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Psychological Horror 9.7%
