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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Horror, Mystery, Adventure, Psychological Horror.

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"Ambitious" is a third person puzzle solving game based on the myth system written by Lovecraft. It tells the story of the demise of a fictional border town in Britain in the last century, as well as a deeper mystery.

Reviews: Mostly Negative — 20% — of 10 reviews
Released: 2022-07-14
Developer: Puhu
Genres: Adventure, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchVery Positive83% of 307 reviews2025
    Dev: 纤指游戏Pub: Delicate Fingers
    Windows

    A subway train plagued by strange occurrences. A part-time exorcist girl arrives to confront the supernatural chaos, with the unknown ahead.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 28%, Thriller 9.4%, Detective 8.3%, Horror 8.1%, CRPG 7.7%

  2. #2 No one lives under the lighthouse Director's cut
    96% matchVery Positive87% of 2,429 reviews2020
    Dev: Marevo Collective
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    A slow burn retro horror game, in which you arrive at the old lighthouse on a small island near the coast of the United States. After the previous keeper has gone missing, you need to take over his duties and watch after the light.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.3%, Thriller 14%, Horror 12.7%, Psychological Horror 8.5%, Mystery 7.7%

  3. #3 Arkham Detective
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Skellyboy Studios AS
    Windows

    Arkham Detective is an immersive and captivating psychological thriller that unfolds within the eerie and otherworldly universe crafted by the master of cosmic horror, H.P. Lovecraft.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 37.1%, Thriller 23.4%, Detective 12%, Puzzle 6.6%, Exploration 5.8%

  4. #4 Silent Love
    95% matchMostly Positive78% of 249 reviews2023
    Dev: Weird Bunny
    Windows

    This is a terrorist decryption adventure game that took place in 1913.

    Why similar: Thriller 22.6%, Mystery 11.1%, Detective 10.7%, Horror 10.6%, Psychological Horror 10%

  5. #5 Call of Cthulhu®
    94% matchMostly Positive79% of 13,561 reviews2018
    Dev: Cyanide StudioPub: Focus Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.2 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 53.9%, Detective 10.7%, Horror 10.5%, Psychological Horror 8.8%, Mystery 6.9%

  6. #6 阴缘
    94% matchMixed63% of 38 reviews2021
    Dev: Huochairen Interactive Entertainment
    Windows

    上个年代的偏远小城,看电影的时候收到一个“意外”的快递,诡异随着而来……随着故事揭开,发现自己似乎忘了家人往事,自己的命是借来的?

    Why similar: Thriller 33.5%, Detective 14%, Horror 12%, Mystery 11.1%, RPG 7.4%

  7. #7 NoseBound
    93% matchPositive90% of 48 reviews2024
    Dev: Quarantine InteractivePub: Plug In Digital
    Windows · Mac

    A classic Point & Click adventure set in a stylized Noir world. What starts as a routine detective case quickly spirals into a Lovecraftian nightmare. Interrogate suspects, deduce the truth, and uncover secrets that were better left buried.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.5%, Thriller 17.6%, Detective 9.6%, Mystery 8.3%, Side Scroller 7.8%

  8. #8 Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss
    92% matchMixed60% of 272 reviews2026
    Dev: Big Bad WolfPub: Nacon
    Windows

    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 38.6%, Thriller 13.4%, Psychological Horror 9.2%, Detective 8.9%, Mystery 8.3%

  9. #9 The Tartarus Key
    91% matchVery Positive93% of 297 reviews2023
    Dev: Vertical ReachPub: Armor Games Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    There’s no way out for Alex Young who wakes up to find herself locked in a strange mansion filled with puzzles, traps, and cameras following her every move. Whether she and her companions live or die, and find the truth behind their abduction, is up to you in this first-person mystery thriller.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.1%, Thriller 16.2%, Psychological Horror 10%, Detective 8%, Exploration 7.7%

  10. #10 Awaken
    91% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
    Dev: Uku Tonsiver
    Windows

    Awaken brings Lovecraftian horror to the beloved 2D side scroller genre. Make your way through the strange forest while encountering inexcplicable forces and try to keep your sanity as you piece together the mystery of your sister's disappearance.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.6%, Horror 11.2%, Mystery 10.5%, Side Scroller 9.8%, Psychological Horror 9.7%

  11. #11 COLINA: Legacy
    90% matchVery Positive81% of 209 reviews2018
    Dev: Chance6 Studios, LLC
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Alex wakes up at his grandmother’s, left alone in a silent house. Unsure where his family is, he begins to uncover a dark mystery in an attempt to escape. Facing his fear in an endless nightmare, Alex must survive the dead of night, a cursed forest, and paranormal activities before daylight arrives.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.2%, Thriller 24.3%, Horror 10.3%, Mystery 9.5%, Psychological Horror 8.8%

  12. #12 Lunacy: Saint Rhodes
    89% matchMixed59% of 176 reviews2023
    Dev: Stormling StudiosPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Lunacy: Saint Rhodes is a first-person psychological horror adventure game. Explore your dark family history, solve puzzles and experience a gut-wrenching feeling of terror. You are being watched; never alone, never safe.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 40.1%, Thriller 17.2%, Multiple Endings 7.6%, Horror 7.5%, Psychological Horror 7.2%

  13. #13 DESOLATIUM
    89% matchMostly Negative28% of 29 reviews2024
    Dev: SUPERLUMENPub: SOEDESCO
    Windows · Linux

    DESOLATIUM 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 26.7%, Thriller 15.7%, Mystery 11%, Detective 10.1%, Horror 8.2%

  14. #14 DEAD UNIT
    88% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Insane Grain
    Windows

    A titanic complex. An insignificant man. A grim horror thriller where you aren't the savior of the world — you are a prisoner, classified as a DEAD UNIT. Hide. Unearth the truth. Find a way out. Fight for every minute of life while you still breathe.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 39.4%, Thriller 30.4%, Horror 10.8%, Exploration 7.3%, Mystery 6.7%

  15. #15 Yurei: Ink of the Damned
    87% matchNo user reviews0% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: EstarFish
    Windows

    A third-person graphic adventure in which our protagonist enters a world of Japanese legends, where his objective will be to collect a series of cards to advance through the stories and escape from that world full of nightmares.

    Why similar: Thriller 30.3%, Side Scroller 16%, Hand-drawn 12.1%, Puzzle 11.2%, Adventure 9.2%

  16. #16 Abaddon
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Nice to meet studios LTD
    Windows

    Abaddon is a story driven first person psychological horror game. Descend into a suffocating, nightmarish world as Jimmy searches for his missing brother, Georgie. With only a flickering flashlight, solve chilling puzzles, face your past, and struggle to survive.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 34.6%, Thriller 21.1%, Horror 10.1%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Exploration 7.3%

  17. #17 Inquisitor Shepherd
    86% 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 34.7%, Thriller 16.6%, Detective 10.9%, Mystery 10%, Psychological Horror 8.8%

  18. #18 HINGE VR
    85% 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

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  19. #19 Outlying Islands
    83% matchVery Positive96% of 92 reviews2025
    Dev: 九指画尸Pub: 2P Games
    Windows

    A story about discovering anomalies, finding strange energy sources, and the intertwining of peculiar spaces. Get ready to uncover hidden stories, delve into a horrifying narrative and unveil the most fundamental truth!

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    84% matchVery Positive84% of 1,179 reviews2018
    Dev: Interactive Stone
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Embark on a terrifying adventure of a priest accused of murdering an altar boy. Gray Dawn is a psychological thriller infused with religious elements and combines story-driven quests with an artistic experience.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 35.9%, Thriller 24.3%, Psychological Horror 11%, Horror 8.7%, Adventure 6.3%

  21. #21 The Terrible Old Man
    84% matchVery Positive89% of 662 reviews2019
    Dev: Cloak and Dagger Games
    Windows

    Experience a bite-sized slice of Lovecraftian horror in this updated version of our cult freeware point and click adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft's classic short story.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 40.6%, Thriller 19.8%, Horror 10.1%, Hand-drawn 9.6%, Mystery 7.9%

  22. #22 De Conditione Mortalis: BLOODBATH/metanoia
    82% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
    Dev: Pitfall Studio
    Windows

    Embrace the human condition in this creepy RPG game. Sink in an abyss of loneliness, pain and anguish: will you forge your path out?

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  23. #23 Shanwen
    81% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: FirstMove Studio
    Windows

    1990s: Windswept mining town Linshan, dependent on fading coal mines, worshipped a mountain god’s stele. After it cracked and oozed brown liquid, a strange illness spread. Lin Tianqing returned for his sick father, uneasy as the eerie town neared, having overheard whispers.

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  24. #24 DESOLATIUM: Prologue
    82% matchMostly Positive78% of 119 reviews2021
    Dev: SUPERLUMEN
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 48 minMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    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.

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  25. #25 The Night Is Long
    80% matchPositive83% of 41 reviews2025
    Dev: TheGamerUrso
    Windows

    The Night Is Long is a short first-person horror game where a grieving man follows a ghostly vision into an abandoned mansion. Uncover dark secrets, survive atmospheric horrors, and face your past through exploration, puzzles, and subtle scares.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 44.8%, Horror 11.4%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Exploration 10%, Puzzle 8.9%

  26. #26 Black Sheep
    81% matchMixed53% of 785 reviews2022
    Dev: 完蛋了的国王Pub: Gamirror Games
    Windows

    Black Sheep" is a 2D story-driven adventure game, you will play a high school student who explores the flooded school ruins, trace the shadow of the past, and unveil the evil those buried in the bottom of the river to see the light of day.

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  27. #27 Hong Kong Horror Incident: Yik Sin House
    79% matchNo user reviews44% of 25 reviews2026
    Dev: Seasonbean Team
    Windows

    The last food delivery order leads you into a residential building you can never leave. You thought it was just an ordinary job, but in the familiar Yik Sin House, you gradually fall into an inescapable nightmare.

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  28. #28 Other Side Of Mist And Mountain
    78% matchMostly Positive73% of 92 reviews2024
    Dev: Universe Studio
    Windows

    In 2005, a sophomore student named Maha Igarashi boarded a private train to Soukyo City. However, she vanished upon alighting at the "Kisaragi" station. Five years later, her lover, Shizuno Yokoyama, initiated an investigation into her disappearance, unraveling a series of mysteries along the way.

    Why similar: Thriller 18.7%, Side Scroller 12.1%, Mystery 10.7%, Horror 10%, Detective 9%

  29. #29 考卷背后的秘密/The Secret Behind the Exam Paper
    79% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: 这么好玩工作室
    Windows

    A horror puzzle game with strange rules

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  30. #30 RED MACHINA
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dante EsposatoPub: MACRONOMA
    Windows

    A narrative-driven atmospheric horror game. You are X and find yourself in the Red Machina system, a virtual paradise on the brink of collapse.

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  31. #31 Terror At Oakheart
    77% matchVery Positive82% of 445 reviews2024
    Dev: Tainted PactPub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    The renowned slasher horror films of the 1980s and 1990s serve as a source of inspiration for Terror at Oakheart. The community of Oakheart has been terrorized by Teddy, a masked serial killer. As the body count rises, you discover there is more going on here than just a man in a mask.

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  32. #32 Even20: The Interference of Parallels
    75% matchVery Positive94% of 51 reviews2025
    Dev: SilverEyesPub: Wisdom Games Publishing
    Windows · Mac

    Two souls are drawn into a mysterious otherworld—and torn apart. In a realm filled with danger and restless spirits, each searches for the other while uncovering hidden truths. A suspenseful multi-ending adventure where every choice shapes their fate.

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  33. #33 Embrace of the Downpour
    76% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2023
    Dev: Jonathon Baroi
    Windows

    "Embrace of the Downpour" is a psychological horror experience set in a lonely apartment, where you face an unexpected series of events. Can you handle the unfolding madness?

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  34. #34 The Mariner
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Flantastic Games
    Windows

    Enter into a Horror Adventure Lovecraftian-inspired story. As your sanity begins to erode, and armed with only a oil-lit lantern, work to unlock and uncover the secrets of the ship. Yet be aware, for something ancient and unknowable stirs within the suffocating darkness of the ship's maw...

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  35. #35 Darkness Within 1: In Pursuit of Loath Nolder
    77% matchMostly Positive73% of 624 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.

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  36. #36 DEEP FOG
    76% matchMostly Positive74% of 145 reviews2022
    Dev: Devil Beetle Games
    Windows

    Deep Fog is a single-player, 2D horizontal pixel horror/adventure game. Explore the strange events that occurred in Fog City. The game's 5 chapters will be released in phases.

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  37. #37 Filthy us 2
    74% matchVery Positive88% of 456 reviews2023
    Dev: Game Logic Studio
    Windows

    千禧年初西北某地,一起恶性杀人事件轰动一时,行凶者临死前紧紧握着半张佛脸,他强烈的怨念引起了“无者”的注意。随着探究的深入,竟又牵扯出十年前另一起纵火灭门案!相同的一尊佛像,背后暗藏的究竟是天灾还是人祸。在那片由怨念产生的怨秽地之中,种种诡异可怖的表象之下,深埋着未知的秘密。

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  38. #38 Insight
    73% matchVery Positive87% of 68 reviews2024
    Dev: GravelRoadPub: PaperPixel Games
    Windows

    Insight is a single-player horror story game shrouded in mystery. You'll take control of different characters to solve crimes and unveil the dark secrets behind them.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.2%, Thriller 25.4%, Detective 12.3%, Horror 9.9%, Psychological Horror 8.2%

  39. #39 Earth's Center of Gravity
    74% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2022
    Dev: Beşinci Kural A.Ş.
    Windows · Linux

    Earth's Center of Gravity is a mystic horror visual novel with multiple endings. The story revolves around Tower Antiques. "No one remembers how long Tower Antiques was there. But it remembers everyone. Even the ones who did not visit it yet." Tower Antiques is waiting for you to write your story.

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  40. #40 Epsilon Eridana
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Asperatus Games
    Windows

    Epsilon Eridana is a story-driven sci-fi survival horror with a heavy focus on exploration. Your goal is to investigate what happened to the crew of abandoned space base and unravel the terryfying secrets of the first extraterrestrial contact.

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    71% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
    Dev: Demigrz
    Windows

    A Hunter arrives in a small Polish city expecting a routine investigation. What she finds is anything but. Explore, make choices and confront the entities that have claimed this place before the curse spreads further.

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  42. #42 Dark Virus
    71% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
    Dev: Blue Tiger Games
    Windows

    Infiltrate a locked house as Daniel to secure a deadly virus. In this first-person stealth horror, you have no weapons, your only hope is to hide, solve environmental puzzles, and find keys to reach the basement lab before you are caught. Can you survive the tension?

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    72% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Blue Moss Games
    Windows

    The Academy of the Cosmic Realm is a short first-person horror game where you explore an old abandoned academy to discover what terrible event led to it's closure.

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  44. #44 In Tenebris
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Sleepless_Team
    Windows

    In Tenebris is a dark, first-person sci-fi horror game where echolocation is the only way to find your way out. You see while you make sound, but you can also be heard by those you don't want to be around. Explore the corridors of a research facility, avoid enemies, and try to survive.

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    72% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2021
    Dev: Somewhat Software
    Windows

    A compilation of two slow-paced, cosmic horror walking simulators, to be completed in under an hour. Please makes you maintain a power station and ignore the noises from the main engine, while Please Follow has you explore the trenches of a losing war, exposing your mind to visions of another world.

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    73% matchMostly Positive74% of 888 reviews2009
    Dev: Frogwares
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 73%

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    69% matchPositive95% of 42 reviews2026
    Dev: Square Butterfly InteractivePub: Caden Rogers
    Windows · Linux

    A horror adventure game inspired by the art of Theodor Geisel and the works of HP Lovecraft, featuring a mixture of point and click and survival horror elements.

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  48. #48 Nightmare Tale
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Insanity Notes Studio
    Windows

    Nightmare Tale is an interactive horror novel with dark secrets and intricate puzzles. Take control of the fate of the main character named Tom, who inherited an old hotel. You will have to keep your sanity while discovering the horrifying secrets of the hotel.

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    70% matchVery Positive85% of 176 reviews2022
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    Windows

    Your girlfriend seems to be hiding something. Will you respect her privacy or pry into her secrets? Don't worry, though. This is a horror dating sim with a time loop, so you can try again...and again...and again...

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    69% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2025
    Dev: Meka Games
    Windows

    Hidden in the cursed pyramid, a powerful mask awaits. It controls the elements, but only Pharaohs can use it. Many have tried to find it, but none have returned. Will you be the one to uncover its secret?

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    70% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: StandoffStudios
    Windows

    Project ROSS is a horror/puzzle game where you play as Jason who is struggling to overcome the absence of his father. Explore the abandoned testing facility where he was supposedly last located and uncover the mystery of what really happened all those years ago. Just try to keep your head on!

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  52. #52 Red Line
    69% matchVery Positive97% of 185 reviews2023
    Dev: Rolling Cat StudioPub: indienova
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  53. #53 Scauage
    67% matchVery Positive91% of 815 reviews2024
    Dev: KREIDPIX
    Windows

    Scauage is a short horror experience where you play as a scavenger looting an abandoned house, uncovering its dark secrets and collecting hidden treasures while facing what lurks within.

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    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ZRKPub: ZRK Games
    Windows

    Wake up, feel the rumbling void in your stomach, just another boy bound by satiation. The vending machine is just downstairs...

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    68% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
    Dev: Blackmoth Entertainment
    Windows

    Remains of Yith is a point and click adventure puzzle game inspired by The Shadow Out of Time by H.P Lovecraft, play as Sarah as she explores a mysterious island trying to recover a lost alien artifact

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    Dev: Santa Ragione
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%

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    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Evona Games
    Windows

    You'll witness unprecedentedly chilling events as you try to uncover the dark secrets lurking within a cursed mansion alongside Alexia. This village has never returned any of its visitors. Will you be able to escape the clutches of this cursed village?

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    68% matchMostly Positive76% of 55 reviews2021
    Dev: RVL Games
    Windows

    Classified Stories: The Tome of Myrkah is a first-person, micro-adventure game that tells the story of P.I. Jim Morrison's encounters with the occult and the extraordinary. Explore your surroundings and solve puzzles in order to uncover the harrowing story of your friend's descent into insanity.

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    65% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: Langer Studios
    Windows

    Escape into the haunting beauty of the Canadian wilderness — but be careful, the forest doesn’t want you to leave.

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  60. #60 Wedding Day
    66% matchMixed61% of 18 reviews2024
    Dev: DarklordPub: Yahaha Studios
    Windows

    As I reached adulthood, a village bully murdered me and abandoned my body in a temple. Instead of seeking revenge, my fearful parents arranged a ghostly marriage to appease my soul. But the pain will never cease, and my hatred will never fade.

    Why similar: Thriller 19.9%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Puzzle 13.1%, Adventure 11.3%, Horror 11.2%

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