60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Atmospheric, Adventure, Story Rich, Singleplayer.
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.
Omen Exitio: Plague
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.
SUNLESS SEA
LOSE YOUR MIND. EAT YOUR CREW. DIE. Take the helm of your steamship and set sail for the unknown! Sunless Sea is a game of discovery, loneliness and frequent death, set in the award-winning Victorian Gothic universe of Fallen London.
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 58%, Choices Matter 15.2%, Story Rich 8.4%, Indie 7.3%, Adventure 6.8%
LOSE YOUR MIND. EAT YOUR CREW. DIE. Take the helm of your steamship and set sail for the unknown! Sunless Sea is a game of discovery, loneliness and frequent death, set in the award-winning Victorian Gothic universe of Fallen London.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 53%, Story Rich 10%, Great Soundtrack 9.7%, Exploration 9.5%, Adventure 7%
A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world ruled by real but unrelenting gods. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice has a price and entails consequences. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!
Why similar: Choices Matter 38.7%, Text-Based 16.8%, Story Rich 15.3%, Dark Fantasy 10%, Adventure 5.8%
You are the lifeline supporting an expedition into the unknown. Keep both yourself and your squad alive by interpreting instrument readings, explore the facilities, and uncover something ancient and eager to be born.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 50.7%, Choices Matter 18.6%, Adventure 8.6%, Exploration 7.4%, Atmospheric 7.2%
The Old City: Leviathan is an experiment in first person exploration that focuses entirely on story. All that exists is you and the world. Set in a decaying city from a civilization long past, The Old City: Leviathan puts the player in the shoes of a sewer dwelling isolationist.
Why similar: Adventure 23.8%, Atmospheric 18.3%, Exploration 17.3%, Story Rich 14%, Great Soundtrack 14%
On the corner of July Avenue and Yam Street, all is not what it seems. What role will you play in a city's fate?
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 32.5%, Mystery 15.9%, Adventure 15.1%, Story Rich 12.7%, Exploration 12%
Gods Will Be Watching is a minimalistic “point and click thriller” centered on despair, commitment, and sacrifice as players face intriguing puzzles and tough decisions that will affect their entire crew’s wellbeing.
Why similar: Choices Matter 26.9%, Story Rich 19.6%, Adventure 16.1%, Indie 15.8%, Great Soundtrack 11.1%
A dying reality, a universe that’s fading away. A merciless world thatgets sick and vanishes. No past, no present, no future; only the impending moment of “dead synchronicity” ahead. Will you be able to stop it?Because, otherwise... what will you do when Time dissolves itself?
Why similar: Adventure 41.7%, Great Soundtrack 20.4%, Indie 11.9%, Story Rich 10.9%, Mystery 9%
HYPNOS is a first-person adventure and exploration game, set in a lovecraftian megastructure fever dream. Enter the Nameless City at the edge of Dreams. Follow the trail into the shadow of the Holy Mountain. Embrace your destiny.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 45.5%, Choices Matter 13.1%, Adventure 9.1%, Mystery 8.2%, Exploration 7.1%
A stolen, enigmatic machine is your only way out. It's likely to kill you, but so will the hostile planet you're escaping. Pull levers, hack devices, and puzzle out how to pilot the Nauticrawl to freedom in this unusual atmospheric adventure... or die trying.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 29.7%, Adventure 13.7%, Atmospheric 12.6%, Indie 11.8%, Exploration 10.3%
Lovecraftian Doctor Simulator. Diagnose patients by analyzing unsettling symptoms and treat them using your Book of Medicine. Make moral choices — decide who to save or kill, discover whom to trust, and unlock multiple endings! Can you endure 30 days of perilous decisions?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 53.9%, Choices Matter 17.7%, Story Rich 10.5%, Mystery 10.2%, Atmospheric 4.9%
The Uncertain is an story-driven adventure game set in a post-apocalyptic world. Experience the mysterious vibe of each of carefully explored locations, solve diverse puzzles, make fateful decisions and discuss intriguing matters to find out the whole truth being kept from you.
Why similar: Adventure 26.8%, Great Soundtrack 17.1%, Story Rich 16.2%, Atmospheric 14.2%, Indie 13.8%
Descend into Lovecraftian horror aboard a claustrophobic military submarine. Assign tasks as a captain’s right hand, analyze sonar signals, make hard decisions, and keep the crew from madness. Dark horrors lurk both within… and beyond the hull.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 45.2%, Choices Matter 14.6%, Story Rich 10.7%, Atmospheric 7.2%, Mystery 6.8%
Become the overseer and shape the fate of those who come knocking at the door. Each decision you make, whether it is to let in a stranger, to use your resources on something, or to risk the safety of the bunker.
Why similar: Choices Matter 36.6%, Story Rich 18.6%, Indie 12.5%, Adventure 9.9%, Atmospheric 9.8%
it's always monday - is a first person exploration game
Why similar: Adventure 92.8%, Indie 1.7%, Great Soundtrack 1.5%, Simulation 1.3%, Mystery 1%
You’re the sole employee at the Kharnym Isle post office, stamping, sorting, and delivering mail. But the job hides secrets, and the office itself holds mysteries you must uncover. This will be the only job you’ll ever need to work… unless you can escape.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 40.3%, Choices Matter 17.1%, Mystery 14%, Story Rich 10.5%, Adventure 8.4%
Conversation is a dangerous game. Manipulate a fractured band of renegade divers to reach the depths of this short narrative puzzle. Uncover alliances and expose betrayals — before something horrific from the dark abyss silences you all. Don’t let the conversation get too deep.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 54.9%, Choices Matter 18.2%, Story Rich 12.1%, Atmospheric 8.9%, Simulation 4.5%
You didn’t ask to lead this expedition, but here you are. Stuck in the ice, Captain missing, miles from civilisation. Someone has to take charge. Manage your meagre resources, balance safety and morale, make the hard calls, and head in the only direction you can - through The Pale Beyond.
Why similar: Choices Matter 33.4%, Story Rich 18.3%, Adventure 15%, Atmospheric 10.5%, Exploration 9.7%
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 47%, Choices Matter 18.5%, Mystery 14.2%, Atmospheric 8.7%, Exploration 6.6%
Embark on a touching and creepy journey about sacrifice and how sometimes a person pays for the sins of another
Why similar: Adventure 21.8%, Lovecraftian 20.9%, Indie 16.5%, Simulation 12.6%, Great Soundtrack 9.9%
A slow burn walking sim with an interactive soundtrack and horror vibes. You explore abstract locations and create your own unique sound for each of them by moving around and using Monoliths.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.1%, Choices Matter 21.1%, Atmospheric 13.6%, Adventure 10.6%, Indie 10.6%
SAIL THE STARS. BETRAY YOUR QUEEN. MURDER A SUN. Sunless Skies is a Gothic Horror roleplay game with a focus on exploration and exquisite storytelling.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 50.4%, Story Rich 9%, Great Soundtrack 8.6%, Choices Matter 8.5%, Exploration 7%
Narrative-driven first person horror adventure inspired by Lovecraft's short novel "The Nameless City". Explore the ruins of a city that some say they are older than humanity itself. While you delve deeper into the ancient buildings, reality and visions blend into an indistinct haze.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 71.6%, Atmospheric 9.7%, Adventure 9.2%, Exploration 5.7%, Singleplayer 2.8%
A Lovecraftian investigative gamebook. New York, 1927. A case pulled from real history, wrapped in cosmic horror. His name was Billy Gaffney. The man who took him was real. But his purpose was from another plane of existence. You play a journalist. You make choices. The story remembers all of them.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 46.7%, Choices Matter 15%, Text-Based 14.3%, Mystery 11.7%, Story Rich 7.1%
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: Choices Matter 26.6%, Story Rich 16.2%, Mystery 14.9%, Atmospheric 11.9%, Exploration 11.1%
Seize forbidden treasures. Summon alien gods. Feed on your disciples. Cultist Simulator is a game of apocalypse and yearning. Play as a seeker after unholy mysteries, in a 1920s-themed setting of hidden gods and secret histories.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 61.3%, Choices Matter 20.2%, Story Rich 11.9%, Simulation 6.6%
A handcrafted adventure about overcoming fear and doubt. Will you defeat your inner demons or be crippled with regret ?
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 28.8%, Adventure 21.6%, Choices Matter 19.4%, Indie 17.5%, Atmospheric 9.5%
An unusual mix of adventure and idle game. In utter loneliness deep below the surface, it's your task to wait for the awakening of your king... for 400 days.
Why similar: Choices Matter 26.4%, Mystery 15.7%, Story Rich 14.4%, Adventure 11.1%, Exploration 11%
Sinheritance is a terrifying and mind-bending puzzle game. Explore every corner in an intensely oppressive atmosphere to piece together a chilling story. Every step must be taken with caution, for the deepest fears often stem from your own choices and your gradually crumbling sanity.
Why similar: Mystery 28.1%, Story Rich 20%, Exploration 15.8%, Atmospheric 14.2%, Indie 11.1%
A short psychological horror game where your friends invite you to hang out tonight — you have 7 days to think about it.
Why similar: Exploration 25.1%, Adventure 22.1%, Mystery 15.7%, Simulation 15.4%, Atmospheric 10.1%
Welcome to The Fabled Woods, a dark and mysterious narrative short story. Despite the picturesque beauty, ugly and terrible secrets lurk among the shifting boughs, darkness that no amount of dappled sunlight can erase. Take the first step, and experience an unforgettable journey.
Why similar: Adventure 39%, Indie 22.8%, Mystery 11.3%, Story Rich 9.6%, Great Soundtrack 8.8%
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 46.2%, Mystery 10.4%, Choices Matter 9.5%, Story Rich 9.3%, Atmospheric 6.7%
Step into a liminal, cosmic horror experience set in an abandoned amusement park. Uncover the haunting narrative behind its twisted rides and empty tunnels to discover what lurks within a reality that shouldn't exist…
Why similar: Lovecraftian 57.8%, Mystery 11.7%, Story Rich 9.1%, Atmospheric 7.4%, Adventure 6.6%
Your Future Self is a 1-2 hour long story-driven experimental text adventure with unique conversational mechanics, time loop based gameplay, and an emotionally gripping time travel mystery set against the backdrop of a darkly realistic vision of our world ravaged by climate change.
Why similar: Adventure 24.9%, Text-Based 23.6%, Indie 18.2%, Mystery 12.7%, Story Rich 11.8%
Spend one last afternoon exploring your childhood neighborhood before the world ends at 6:38 PM.
Why similar: Story Rich 24.4%, Exploration 22.2%, Adventure 20.8%, Mystery 20.3%, Indie 7.8%
You must stay in your apartment as the city around you falls to an Eldritch horror.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 71.4%, Story Rich 13.7%, Exploration 8.4%, Atmospheric 6.6%
"Leviathan: The Last Day of the Decade" is a detective story told by a dweller of a cruel dark fantasy world affected by the pandemic. The world ruled by a five noble-born kins under the suzerainty of the undead Plague King.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 20.4%, Story Rich 17.6%, Choices Matter 17%, Adventure 16.1%, Indie 10.2%
Explore the House, a parasite dimension that steals from other worlds, in a train that scuttles on mechanical legs.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 53.6%, Story Rich 12%, Text-Based 8.1%, Exploration 7.7%, Indie 6.2%
The Forgotten City is a narrative-driven time loop adventure in ancient Rome. Discover the ruins of an ancient underground city, travel 2000 years into the past, and unravel the mystery of who destroyed it by cleverly exploiting the power to wind back time. The fate of the city is in your hands.
Why similar: Choices Matter 21.6%, Great Soundtrack 16.1%, Mystery 15.7%, Adventure 12.2%, Story Rich 11.8%
In this psychological horror game, you are a doctor with only 12 days to save a town from a mysterious plague. Make ruthless decisions and diagnose with precision. Shape the town's future and rewrite the past. Hold yourself together while it all falls apart.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 40.2%, Choices Matter 21%, Story Rich 14%, Adventure 9.9%, Atmospheric 9.2%
A claustrophobic anomaly-horror game where you can only turn, blink, and decide: is it real or not? Survive five endings and uncover Mike’s story.
Why similar: Choices Matter 24%, Adventure 17.9%, Simulation 17.7%, Mystery 14.9%, Story Rich 13.8%
A survival journey through a harsh world without rules or judgement. Only your choices matters in the face of moral dilemmas. Manage your party, food & equipment in this non-linear narrative survival sim with 34 possible endings.
Why similar: Choices Matter 36.5%, Adventure 23.1%, Mystery 15.1%, Indie 14.4%, Atmospheric 10.8%
Abducted with only four hours to live… Learn about your captor, use your knowledge to escape, end the cycle.
Why similar: Mystery 36%, Adventure 20.6%, Atmospheric 18%, Exploration 12.7%, Indie 10.9%
A mining station in the Pacific abyss is no longer responding. As an investigator of the occult, unravel the mysteries of the deep. Test your wits and sanity in this lovecraftian thriller.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 46.3%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Story Rich 10.2%, Adventure 9%, Mystery 8.5%
An interactive horror experience of exploring a missing woman’s phone.
Why similar: Choices Matter 32.8%, Story Rich 18.1%, Mystery 17.5%, Adventure 10.6%, Atmospheric 10.3%
Share thoughts and hot food with your last ever clients, as you wait for the world to end.
Why similar: Choices Matter 37.2%, Mystery 20.7%, Story Rich 20.1%, Atmospheric 8.3%, Simulation 8.1%
If you don't sacrifice your neighbors, the world ends. Life Eater is a horror fantasy kidnapping simulator where you must become intimately familiar with your targets' lives one intrusive action at a time... and hope that the dark god you serve is even real.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 53.5%, Text-Based 21.1%, Mystery 10.4%, Atmospheric 8.3%, Simulation 6.7%
Your aunt’s dead, your cousin hates you, and you’re stuck in the dead-end town of Scarlet Hollow. Choose your path through a branching narrative so dense that you'll see less than 1/5 of the game on a single playthrough. You won't be able to save everyone. Good luck, and welcome home.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 37%, Choices Matter 22.1%, Dark Fantasy 14.6%, Story Rich 11.4%, Mystery 10.1%
H.P. Lovecraft meets Cyberpunk. Delve deep into a dystopian world and investigate what is happening to you and your friends in a domed city. Solve puzzles, hack systems and plug in to explore other dimensions. Discover a truth that might tear apart your sanity and question your very existence.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 60%, Story Rich 11.7%, Mystery 10.6%, Adventure 10.4%, Atmospheric 7.3%
Cult Vacui is a horror point-and-click adventure with survival and time management elements where your choices could keep you alive... or not.
Why similar: Choices Matter 27.3%, Mystery 17%, Story Rich 16.3%, Adventure 15%, Indie 10.8%
Dive into a hostile world that challenges your very existence, in this survival horror game with RPG elements. Unravel a thousand-year-old mystery, risk your sanity and face the Outer Gods with your skills. Every bullet and every decision counts now, are you up to the task?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 50.4%, Choices Matter 22.1%, Story Rich 10.6%, Mystery 10.4%, Atmospheric 6.6%
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: Choices Matter 42.9%, Mystery 24.8%, Story Rich 20.2%, Simulation 12.1%
Strange Horticulture is an occult puzzle game in which you play as the proprietor of a local plant store. Find and identify new plants, pet your cat, speak to a coven, or join a cult. Use your collection of powerful plants to influence the story and unravel Undermere’s dark mysteries.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.5%, Choices Matter 14.6%, Mystery 12.2%, Story Rich 9.3%, Adventure 8%
Navigate the eerie world of Dreams in the Witch House, a unique blend of point-and-click and RPG-adventure. Unravel occult mysteries in Arkham, maintain your sanity, and survive the May-Eve in this Lovecraftian horror game.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 59.3%, Choices Matter 16.6%, Mystery 13.4%, Adventure 10.7%
In this paranormal point-and-click adventure, a traveling salesman races to stop a string of horrific deaths in a quiet seaside town—before he’s next.
Why similar: Adventure 27.1%, Indie 18.4%, Story Rich 13.8%, Dark Fantasy 12.8%, Great Soundtrack 11.6%
You've made a mistake trying to summon a beast from the depths. Explore a huge manor to solve your mess. Can you find the sacred grimoires before being consumed by the darkness?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 58.4%, Exploration 12.8%, Atmospheric 11.8%, Adventure 9.3%, Mystery 5%
Beso's Shawarma is a short, narrative-driven horror game. A late-night call lures you on a surreal journey through empty streets to a sketchy shawarma shop. Talk to a cast of strange characters, make a terrifying choice, and try to escape a disjointed, looping nightmare.
Why similar: Choices Matter 47.6%, Story Rich 27.8%, Atmospheric 20.9%, Singleplayer 3.7%
It started in your foot. Now it’s in your head. All that remains is the command: GO UP. Meet strange neighbors. Make bad trades. Every ascent teaches you what you should have done differently.
Why similar: Mystery 24.6%, Great Soundtrack 24.4%, Atmospheric 17%, Exploration 15%, Adventure 14.6%
The Wreckage resounds with the echoes of countless songs, filling the air of a constantly shifting maze where bravery and sacrifice are key to staying alive. Then, without warning, one song goes silent. Will you step into this dicey labyrinth and uncover its secrets in this minimalist and dark RPG?
Why similar: Text-Based 32.1%, Choices Matter 25.1%, Adventure 16%, Story Rich 13%, Indie 11.1%
Become the custodian of a store dealing in occult antiquities. Explore the quaint and gloomy town of Undermere, where strange goings-on and dark mysteries abound. Find and identify arcane artefacts, use your collection to aid the townsfolk with their unusual problems — and remember to pet your cat!
Why similar: Lovecraftian 39.2%, Choices Matter 15.1%, Mystery 10.9%, Story Rich 8.8%, Adventure 7.6%
