- #1 EMBER
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Eviling Games
Windows · Mac
EMBER is a dark cinematic 2.5D platformer. Descend through a beautiful and merciless world of ancient ruins, forgotten rituals, and creatures born from grief. Every path demands sacrifice, every mistake brings death, and sorrow alone walks beside you. Observe, endure, and rise again.
Why similar: Cinematic 18.8%, Dark 12.7%, Horror 11.6%, Hand-drawn 10.9%, Platformer 10.5%
- #2 Tsugunohi -The Chamber of Phantom Name-
96% matchMostly Positive78% of 97 reviews2025
Dev: Vaka Game Magazine
Windows
"Tsugunohi -The Chamber of Phantom Name-" Launches on Steam! A new graduate, Kana Sakuragi, begins her new life in a renovated old house, "Akembara House." What seemed like a shiny, ideal property soon turns into a nightmare, as she is plagued by strange phenomena every night...
Why similar: Cinematic 37%, Horror 22.7%, Dark 17.5%, Adventure 11.2%, Action-Adventure 6%
- #3 Nerobi
96% matchPositive88% of 31 reviews2024
Dev: SANOBUSINESS S.R.L.
Windows · Linux
In this narrative platform game, entirely hand-drawn and animated frame by frame, you play as Nerobi: a warrior spirit who must recover his memory and powers in order to be reincarnated and save the Middle World from a terrible demonic invasion.
Why similar: Cinematic 24%, Side Scroller 16.5%, Hand-drawn 15.8%, Platformer 9.4%, Adventure 8.3%
- #4 Hope of Bion
95% matchPositive84% of 19 reviews2023
Dev: Project Outsider
Windows
Hope of Bion is an adventure game with a lean towards story and atmosphere. Visit different locations, examine the objects of environment and fight enemies using weapons of melee and ranged combat.
Why similar: Cinematic 16.5%, Hand-drawn 14.6%, Dark 10.4%, Horror 10.3%, Atmospheric 10.3%
- #5 Tales Of Zizada
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blackbird AlicePub: DonutCafe
Windows
You have crash-landed on a strange alien planet as a cicada, surrounded by a world teeming with giant insects and thriving fungi, waiting for you to explore!
Why similar: Cinematic 29.4%, Dark 15.7%, Post-apocalyptic 15.3%, Atmospheric 12.7%, Platformer 11.1%
- #6 Guaishou 怪兽
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Apophenia 23
Windows
Guàishòu 怪兽 is a cinematic sidescroller that takes you through the ruins of an abandoned city, home to grotesque mutants and long-buried mysteries. Use you lumen rifle as a tool and a weapon, a torch to unravel what lurks in the dark.
Why similar: Cinematic 27.1%, Horror 16.8%, Side Scroller 14.7%, Dark 13%, Atmospheric 11.9%
- #7 Dark and Deep
93% matchPositive81% of 27 reviews2024
Dev: Walter Woods
Windows
A conspiracy podcast drags you into a hauntingly illustrated world of mystery and terror. Reveal secrets and horrors with mystical frames given to you by a strange observer. Dark and Deep is a first person cosmic horror game with a focus on puzzles and exploration.
Why similar: Cinematic 25.1%, Hand-drawn 15.3%, Horror 13.7%, Dark 11.5%, Atmospheric 9.6%
- #8 Virago: Trepidation
92% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Sunday AkorPub: Honest Chronicle
Windows
Hello everyone! We don’t have much to say in here, so we want to use this space to remind you to be kind to yourself
Why similar: Cinematic 24.9%, Side Scroller 15%, Hand-drawn 14.7%, Platformer 9.4%, Action-Adventure 8.1%
- #9 Escape: Immersion
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: AzDimension, Royal GamesPub: Royal Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Escape: Immersion is a cinematic 2.5D horror adventure set inside a collapsing underwater military base. Explore flooded corridors, solve environmental puzzles, evade deadly traps, and uncover your past.
Why similar: Cinematic 30.8%, Horror 16.7%, Side Scroller 13.1%, Atmospheric 12.2%, Dark 8.3%
- #10 Ghost Song
91% matchVery Positive83% of 1,454 reviews2022
Dev: Old MoonPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 58%
On the desolate moon of Lorian, a long-dormant Deadsuit awakens from slumber. Journey beneath the surface on an atmospheric 2D adventure of self-discovery, ancient mysteries, and cosmic terror. Explore winding caverns and acquire new abilities to unearth this alien world’s long-buried secrets.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 14.5%, Side Scroller 13.4%, Post-apocalyptic 11%, Atmospheric 10.4%, Dark 9.8%
- #11 Creepy Tale
90% matchVery Positive86% of 2,970 reviews2020
Dev: Creepy Brothers
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Creepy quest with the atmosphere of the Brothers Grimm fairy tales. Go through a dangerous adventure filled with puzzles and challenges! Perhaps it is you who will be able to solve all the secrets of forest and save the peaceful creatures?
Why similar: Hand-drawn 18.3%, Dark 12%, Side Scroller 11.8%, Atmospheric 10.1%, Horror 9.2%
- #12 Stalhart
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PARA
Windows
Play as a deer in a cinematic platforming adventure where nature isn't what it seems. Leap across danger, evade relentless machines, and venture beyond the forest as a greater tale unfolds.
Why similar: Cinematic 23%, Dark 16.3%, Atmospheric 15.8%, Platformer 13.5%, Adventure 11%
- #13 Unleaving
89% matchVery Positive90% of 58 reviews2024
Dev: orangutan matter
Windows · Mac
When everything seems hopeless a child is awakened by the whispers of the last leaf, drawn into an imaginary world. Unleaving invites the player into a narrative-driven puzzle platformer where each challenge unfolds within a hand-painted landscape, exploring perception and meaning
Why similar: Cinematic 21.1%, Hand-drawn 18.9%, Dark 12.2%, Side Scroller 12.1%, Atmospheric 10.7%
- #14 IN SILICO
88% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Gabriel Jiménez Cabrera
Windows
In a distant future humanity is enslaved in a simulation. Now that you are awake, can you escape from reality too?
Why similar: Cinematic 32.9%, Horror 16.4%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Adventure 9.8%, Platformer 8.3%
- #15 Demon Still Alive
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 2.0 Creations
Windows
Demon still alive is a metroidvania with brutal action – platformer using skilled combat set in the nightmare world of Demons. Explore, upgrade your abilities , unleashed the power of fire and ice and executes the enemies that stands between you and your destiny.
Why similar: Cinematic 28.9%, Hand-drawn 12.6%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Atmospheric 9.4%, Action-Adventure 9.4%
- #16 Project Green
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Yaksha Interactive
Windows
Explore Everlast City in Project Green! Guide engineer Jae through altered landscapes, strategizing in a world with limited resources. Uncover secrets, solve mysteries, and embark on an epic journey.
Why similar: Cinematic 28.8%, Horror 17.4%, Post-apocalyptic 15.8%, Atmospheric 14.9%, Adventure 9.2%
- #17 Smile Company
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PlayDay Co., Ltd.
Windows
Is this world ruined by environmental pollution just a nightmare? Or is it our future?
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 16.1%, Dark 16%, Adventure 15.7%, Cinematic 15.7%, Atmospheric 15.3%
- #18 GRID
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Unelma Labs
Windows
Enter The Grid—where the line between hunter and hunted blurs. Survive the neon-soaked streets, outsmart relentless enemies, and bring order to chaos. Are you ready to pull the trigger on a digital nightmare? The city won’t save itself."
Why similar: Cinematic 41.7%, Atmospheric 18.2%, Adventure 16.1%, Action-Adventure 7.3%, Action 6.2%
- #19 Shadow of the Dead Lands
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Black Dune Studio
Windows
Enter a fallen dark-fantasy kingdom in this atmospheric 2D action-adventure. Master shadow powers, overcome deadly platforming challenges, defeat corrupted guardians, and recover five lost hearts to seal the Abyss King once more.
Why similar: Cinematic 28.8%, Adventure 14.5%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Atmospheric 9.7%
- #20 Utomah
84% matchVery Positive91% of 69 reviews2022
Dev: REDACTEDPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
Utomah is a 2D platformer in which the player navigates through a nightmarish world. Grapple, latch, and dash through incredible environments, discovering the darkness of one's inner mind, encountering true horrors along the way. Prepare to push your skills to the limit!
Why similar: Side Scroller 19.1%, Hand-drawn 14.7%, Horror 14.4%, Platformer 10.1%, 2D Platformer 9.3%
- #21 These Eyes
83% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Project Outsider
Windows
These Eyes is a no-text adventure game with elements of action, platforming, quests, and horror. Explore locations, solve puzzles, and interact with other characters.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 20.8%, Horror 18.2%, Dark 11.4%, Adventure 9.5%, Psychological 9.2%
- #22 TOMMYROT
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LMNOP
Windows
A beloved children’s show character has a crisis of consciousness when the facade of his reality cracks and he peers into a darker truth. Vulnerable and alone for the first time, he stumbles forward into the unknown.
Why similar: Cinematic 30.9%, Atmospheric 14.3%, Hand-drawn 13%, Adventure 11.5%, Side Scroller 10.6%
- #23 Rainbound
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Skylight Interactive
Windows
Follow Puddles, a brave little swallow, in this atmospheric 2D platformer. In a world soon perished by extreme weather conditions you'll have to avoid dangerous obstacles and navigate the terrain in your search of a safe haven.
Why similar: Cinematic 33.1%, Atmospheric 15.2%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Side Scroller 7.6%
- #24 Apartment 10
80% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: 0XP Game Studios
Windows
A psychological horror game where you ride an elevator, spot anomalies, and try to escape Apartment 10. Miss something, and you’re sent back to the beginning
Why similar: Cinematic 26.8%, Horror 24.6%, Psychological 18.3%, Atmospheric 14.3%, Adventure 10.1%
- #25 Greak: Memories of Azur
81% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,541 reviews2021
Dev: NavegantePub: Team17
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Greak: Memories of Azur is a single-player puzzle platformer adventure. Azur is under threat from an enemy attack who have control of strange creatures infecting the land. Take on the role of three siblings: Greak, Adara and Raydel and utilize their unique abilities to escape the invasion together.
Why similar: Cinematic 27.2%, Hand-drawn 15.3%, Side Scroller 12.7%, Atmospheric 11%, Platformer 7.3%
- #26 The Train Station
81% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Sitting Elephant
Windows
As a Stationmaster of a sleepy English station, it is your duty to carry out the nightly tasks and tend to the customers, but can the customers be trusted?
Why similar: Cinematic 32.2%, Horror 28%, Atmospheric 18%, Dark 12.5%, Indie 4.2%
- #27 Tsugunohi -Supernatural Supermarket-
79% matchPositive88% of 26 reviews2025
Dev: Vaka Game Magazine
Windows
You only walk to the left. A classic entry in the J-horror Tsugunohi series now comes to Steam. A part-time high-school girl hears unsettling rumors inside the supermarket after closing time…
Why similar: Cinematic 28.9%, Side Scroller 18.9%, Adventure 15%, Horror 12.8%, Psychological 10%
- #28 Shinjuku Anomaly
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: AMATA Games
Windows
You have a part-time job taking photos of anomalies in the night in Shinjuku.
Why similar: Cinematic 23.5%, Hand-drawn 15.9%, Horror 15.8%, Dark 14.2%, Psychological 9.4%
- #29 From The Past
78% matchMostly Positive71% of 127 reviews2025
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
What hides in the depths of the forest?!
Why similar: Cinematic 29.7%, Horror 16.1%, Post-apocalyptic 15.8%, Atmospheric 11.8%, Psychological 9.9%
- #30 Varmint
78% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: DirtyOnion
Windows
Varmint is an atmospheric anthology set in a world of mechanical terrors. Precision platforming gameplay and larger than life bossfights combine for a thrilling test of skill, wit and memory. Play as one of three pests, useless in a world of machines, and outmaneuver the metallic gods of this world.
Why similar: Cinematic 32.7%, Atmospheric 13.9%, Platformer 12.8%, Dark 10.1%, Horror 7.1%
- #31 Blackforest
76% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Velvet
Windows
A realistic first-person horror game where you explore a dark underground basement, solve puzzles, uncover hidden clues, and escape from a ruthless killer who could be lurking around every corner.
Why similar: Cinematic 31.9%, Horror 18.8%, Dark 14.4%, Atmospheric 13.7%, Psychological 11%
- #32 R.E.A.P.E.R. Corp.
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: BioGore Interactive ltd.
Windows
EARTH is mutated and destroyed. You are a R.E.A.P.E.R, one of the lucky humans tasked with preparing earth for the return of humanity! Collect valuable loot and S.C.I.E.N.C.E! Travel from the REAPER space station to the infested, ancient ruins of EARTH with your fellow REAPERS.
Why similar: Cinematic 29.8%, Horror 16.7%, Post-apocalyptic 15.3%, Atmospheric 12.5%, Dark 8.8%
- #33 mir
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pillow Talk Games
Windows
You are lost, you are small, and the forest is ever-changing. Exchange favours with monsters in classic adventure fashion to escape the increasingly dark expanse, or succumb to the horrors that reside within.
Why similar: Horror 21.1%, Dark 20.9%, Atmospheric 14.3%, Side Scroller 13.5%, Adventure 12.7%
- #34 Flaming Trails - Lost Ember
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PiepsSoft
Windows
At the end of time, an ancient, familiar evil awakens, threatening the remaining life in the universe.
Why similar: Adventure 18.1%, Side Scroller 16.3%, Hand-drawn 15.6%, Platformer 12.9%, Action-Adventure 11.8%
- #35 Anatolian Leopard
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Count Von Claw Games
Windows
Arrive in a desolate Anatolian village as a zoologist searching for the elusive Anatolian Leopard. What begins as a routine expedition soon descends into a nightmare haunted by local folklore, dark secrets, and cosmic horror
Why similar: Cinematic 27.2%, Horror 20.8%, Atmospheric 13.7%, Action-Adventure 13%, Adventure 12.7%
- #36 Emil: A Hero's Journey - Prologue
75% matchPositive83% of 48 reviews2024
Dev: Starkids Studios
Windows
As Nazi forces take his father, equipped only with his imagination and creativity, Emil goes on a journey to find him. Emil: A Hero's Journey is a Cinematic Puzzle-Platformer, combining intense action and creative puzzle solving. inspired by actual testimonies that took place during WW2.
Why similar: Cinematic 30.6%, Horror 13.6%, Dark 12.4%, Atmospheric 12.1%, Adventure 8.3%
- #37 HINO
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: UnGloomStudioPub: TOEI GAMES
Windows
"Join Hino and the whimsical Monimoni Skeleton as they traverse a shadow-cloaked world in this atmospheric 2D dark fantasy adventure."
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 22.6%, Hand-drawn 17.4%, Adventure 12.5%, Action-Adventure 12%, Horror 10.4%
- #38 Forester: First Step
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Batareika007
Windows
An old cabin in the woods holds secrets. Explore the environment, search for objects and find a way out in a first-person horror.
Why similar: Cinematic 39%, Horror 12.7%, Dark 12.5%, Atmospheric 12%, Adventure 11.6%
- #39 Pentaquin: Deeds Of Twilight
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Terovania
Windows · Mac · Linux
Save your sister from your father's dark fate and plunge into a hand-painted 2D adventure with exciting battles and a deep, captivating story in "Pentaquin: Deeds Of Twilight". Master various skills and discover a fantastic world.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 20.5%, Side Scroller 20%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Dark 9.4%, Platformer 9.4%
- #40 Hunger Lane
73% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Tom Ahawk
Windows
A story-driven horror platformer about a boy uncovering the secrets of a quiet city where monsters hunt humans after dark. Will you discover what lies behind the disappearances before it finds you?
Why similar: Horror 21.9%, Side Scroller 18.6%, Cinematic 17.8%, Atmospheric 15.8%, Adventure 9.4%
- #41 Veil of Torment
71% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Dejan Milosevic
Windows
Enter the abandoned Black Water Asylum in search of a missing girl. Veil of Torment is a psychological horror game where reality twists, shadows whisper, and every step drags you deeper into madness.
Why similar: Cinematic 41.1%, Adventure 16%, Atmospheric 13.1%, Dark 12.3%, Horror 12.2%
- #42 Obey the Voice™
70% matchVery Positive86% of 737 reviews2026
Dev: svklmrtPub: Patchwork Interactive
Windows
You are here to listen to The Voice. Do what he says. But don't listen to other voices... Obey the Voice is a pressure-driven psychological horror experience built on constant threats and rule-based challenges, where survival depends on attention, timing, and decision-making under extreme stress.
Why similar: Horror 25.9%, Cinematic 22.5%, Dark 16.6%, Atmospheric 15.3%, Adventure 11.1%
- #43 A Light Touch
72% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: One2ManyHats
Windows
A Light Touch is a puzzle adventure game where you play as a guiding light, protecting a small chick from danger. Together you solve puzzles and explore a mysterious world consumed by darkness. Can you uncover its secrets and restore light to the world?
Why similar: Cinematic 33.7%, Dark 18.4%, Atmospheric 16.8%, Horror 13%, Adventure 11%
- #44 Unto The End
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 475 reviews2020
Dev: 2 Ton Studios
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Master tactical sword fighting combat, or discover ways to avoid bloodshed. A journey that trusts you from beginning to end.
Why similar: Cinematic 41.7%, Adventure 13.7%, Atmospheric 13.1%, Side Scroller 7.6%, Platformer 6.7%
- #45 The Dame
71% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Dovlet Mammedov
Windows
A first-person psychological horror where a harmless camp ritual awakens The Dame: a presence bound to mirrors and silence. Break the mirrors before she reaches you.
Why similar: Cinematic 37.5%, Adventure 16.8%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Horror 11.6%, Dark 10.6%
- #46 Crying Pony
72% matchMostly Positive75% of 56 reviews2023
Dev: CreSpirit
Windows
Crying Pony is a 2D side-scrolling horror game where the protagonist, Michael, is hunted by the lurking evil in his nightmares. As the nightmare's corruption seeps into reality and even pulls Michael's daughter into its grasp, will he be able to lead them both to escape from the nightmare?
Why similar: Horror 15.1%, Side Scroller 14.2%, Hand-drawn 14%, Psychological 11.5%, Dark 9.7%
- #47 glix
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Room Games
Windows
A lonely boy, lost and pursued, is dragged into a corrupted world. Immerse yourself in the dark dystopian world of "glix" with its atmospheric art style and compelling story. Navigate surreal landscapes, solve intricate puzzles, and uncover hidden truths.
Why similar: Cinematic 27.5%, Dark 13.5%, Horror 12.8%, Atmospheric 11.6%, Side Scroller 10.3%
- #48 Toing's Pops 2
70% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: Foamy
Windows
Toing's Pops 2 is a singleplayer adventure horror game. Save your friend from his isolation while unlocking the secrets to Chardonnay's plans. Become empowered, and prepare to end this all.
Why similar: Cinematic 28.8%, Horror 11.3%, Dark 10.5%, Platformer 10.2%, Atmospheric 9.8%
- #49 Anaria
69% matchMixed55% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: VOIDEMBER
Windows
Trapped in a shifting house lit only by candlelight, you must follow whispers, face your mind’s decay, and survive the presence watching you. ANARIA is a solo-developed psychological horror built to haunt long after it ends.
Why similar: Cinematic 35.5%, Horror 14.8%, Dark 13.6%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Adventure 9.6%
- #50 SILT
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 981 reviews2022
Dev: Spiral Circus GamesPub: Fireshine Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Dive into a surreal ocean abyss in an atmospheric puzzle-adventure. Explore dangerous waters, possess sea creatures and solve environmental puzzles to discover what lies deep below the surface…
Why similar: Cinematic 22.8%, Hand-drawn 16.3%, Horror 14.4%, Side Scroller 12.5%, Dark 12.5%
- #51 Fantasmagorie
68% matchMostly Positive79% of 227 reviews2024
Dev: Needlepoint Productions
Windows
Journey through a distorted theatre held together by the fragile mind of a grieving puppet master. With only a needle and thread, traverse through this world and evade twisted and terrifying creations. Shatter the delusion and unravel the truth behind it all.
Why similar: Cinematic 33.9%, Horror 14.3%, Atmospheric 12.9%, Psychological 12.3%, Dark 11.7%
- #52 The Midnight Walk
67% matchVery Positive93% of 2,881 reviews2025
Dev: MoonHoodPub: Fast Travel Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Follow The Midnight Walk in a dark adventure from the minds behind Lost in Random. Befriend a lost lantern creature and light your way through a world of wonder and terror. Outsmart monsters and marvel at details in a landscape handcrafted with real clay and animated in a stop motion style.
Why similar: Cinematic 29%, Horror 18%, Dark 13.8%, Atmospheric 13.7%, Hand-drawn 9.7%
- #53 Introvert: A Teenager Simulator
69% matchMostly Positive72% of 869 reviews2021
Dev: Euphoric Bros
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 45%
One of the new guys in school tells you he’s going to shoot up the school if he doesn’t make friends in 5 days. Discover the decisions, people, situations you will encounter while playing and trying to make friends of your own and living your own life.
Why similar: Cinematic 29.9%, Side Scroller 17.7%, Horror 13.2%, Dark 10.9%, Atmospheric 10.3%
- #54 Asylum 45
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ury
Windows
You are trapped in an abandoned asylum with no end. Every corner hides something strange. Capture the anomalies with your camera before the loop traps you.
Why similar: Cinematic 37%, Horror 21.6%, Atmospheric 16.2%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Adventure 7.7%
- #55 Nanuka: Secret of the Shattering Moon
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OutOfTheBit Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
An exciting action-platformer inspired by the style of 90s animation. Fight your way through a handcrafted, pixel art world, recruit allies to power up your gameplay and enjoy cool combat moves in a thrilling adventure packed with action and charm.
Why similar: Cinematic 20.3%, Side Scroller 16%, Hand-drawn 14.6%, Atmospheric 10.4%, Platformer 9.6%
- #56 Nature of Dread
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nature of dread TeamPub: TBA
Windows
A gritty first-person action-horror where you awaken trapped in the cursed settlement of Hellhole—a forsaken place swallowed by the northern wilderness. Fight your way out of this nightmare’s depths and uncover what has been buried under top-secret clearance for centuries.
Why similar: Cinematic 31.3%, Horror 18%, Atmospheric 12.9%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, Dark 9.7%
- #57 Adrift: In the Corners of Time
66% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Joe GeorgePub: Mezzanine Games
Windows
Explore the volcanic island chain of Abnerinni as Xeone, a time traveling alchemist from the 14th Century. Navigate a hand-crafted 3D world, unlock hidden passageways, and engage in strategic third-person combat against demonic entities. Duel your friends in local splitscreen Versus Mode!
Why similar: Cinematic 36%, Hand-drawn 26.2%, Atmospheric 12.5%, Adventure 11.8%, Action-Adventure 9%
- #58 The Horrors Origins
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: QuocMTPub: Shutter Studios
Windows
Nam is a stubborn guy, try to delve deep into the realm of dreams. However, as he delve deeper into the dream realms, the line between reality and illusion becomes increasingly blurred. Something in the nightmare is waiting him.
Why similar: Cinematic 32.3%, Horror 11.4%, Dark 10.9%, Atmospheric 10.3%, Action-Adventure 9.6%
- #59 Failure Drill
69% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Rookbird GamesPub: Blacc Ski Weekend Industries
Windows
A 2D, singleplayer adventure game set in the near future. The player controls Claire on her journey as a soldier in a mysterious war, while also attempting to solve the enigmas her identity and reality hinged upon before. This game is a drama with psychological horror themes and stylized 2D art.
Why similar: Cinematic 40.3%, Adventure 16.6%, Horror 11.8%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, Psychological 9.2%
- #60 Kimchi: A Stars in the Trash Story
65% matchVery Positive99% of 154 reviews2025
Dev: Valhalla Cats
Windows
A bite-sized, lighthearted puzzle-platformer where you explore feline history as Kimchi the kitten — set in the world of Stars in the Trash.
Why similar: Cinematic 24.4%, Hand-drawn 14.7%, Side Scroller 12.2%, Platformer 9.3%, Atmospheric 8.5%