- #1 Harvester
97% matchVery Positive91% of 1,743 reviews2014
Dev: DigiFX InteractivePub: Nightdive Studios
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A strange and twisted world...Harvester! The most violent adventure game of all time comes to Steam!
Why similar: FMV 51.2% ★, Classic 12.9% ★, Horror 12.1%, Point & Click 9.4%, Adventure 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the same grotesque, unsettling 90s FMV aesthetic and dark, surreal tone as Bad Mojo.
- #2 I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream
96% matchVery Positive89% of 4,056 reviews2013
Dev: The Dreamers GuildPub: Nightdive Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
The adventure plunges you into the tortured and hidden past of five humans. Delve into their darkest fears. Outwit the Master Computer AM in a game of psychological warfare. Disturbing, compelling. An adventure you won't easily forget !!
Why similar: Classic 26.6% ★, Point & Click 23.6%, Adventure 17.7%, Horror 15.4%, 1990's 13.2%
Why You'll Like It: This classic adventure game matches the dark, oppressive atmosphere and mature themes found in Bad Mojo.
- #3 Garage: Bad Dream Adventure
95% matchVery Positive97% of 390 reviews2022
Dev: 作場金属製作所 Sakuba Metal Works
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 41%
You are thrown into a weird world by the machine Garage. Can you escape from it?
Why similar: Adventure 50.2%, Point & Click 49.8%
Why You'll Like It: An incredibly surreal and dark point-and-click game that captures the same feeling of being trapped in a bizarre, decaying world.
- #4 Sanitarium
94% matchVery Positive93% of 1,373 reviews2014
Dev: DotemuPub: Ziggurat
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Originally released in 1998 on PC, and awarded as the Adventure Game of the Year, The timeless horror point-and-click, Sanitarium, is returning to frighten the bravest adventure game fans.
Why similar: Classic 24.8% ★, Point & Click 19.6%, Horror 19.6%, Adventure 18.1%, 1990's 12.4%
Why You'll Like It: A masterpiece of psychological horror that uses a surreal point-and-click perspective to explore a fractured mind.
- #5 Phantasmagoria
93% matchVery Positive87% of 545 reviews2016
Dev: SierraPub: Activision
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Master storyteller Roberta Williams challenges you to experience the ultimate interactive nightmare.
Why similar: FMV 54.3% ★, Classic 10% ★, Adventure 9.7%, 1990's 9.1%, Point & Click 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A landmark 90s horror FMV game that shares the same campy yet disturbing narrative style.
- #6 The 11th Hour
94% matchMixed41% of 275 reviews2013
Dev: Trilobyte GamesPub: Nightdive Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 12 minMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 29%
IN THE 70 DESOLATE YEARS since the horrifying murders chronicled in The 7th Guest, the town of Harley has been ominously silent.Only when journalist Robin Morales vanishes while investigating the rotting abandoned mansion of the legendary toy maker Henry Stauf, do events resurrect a malignant past.
Why similar: FMV 47.9% ★, Adventure 12.6%, Classic 10% ★, Horror 8.9%, Point & Click 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Like Bad Mojo, this title relies on intricate puzzles and FMV sequences to build a sense of dread.
- #7 Tex Murphy: Under a Killing Moon
92% matchVery Positive96% of 173 reviews2014
Dev: Access SoftwarePub: Nightdive Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Enter the virtual world of Under A Killing Moon, where it is December 2042, and you, as Tex Murphy, must stop the forces of evil before they destroy mankind and rob you of your next unemployment check. This thrilling and hilarious adventure is unlike anything you've seen before.
Why similar: FMV 59.8% ★, Adventure 13.5%, Classic 9.2% ★, Point & Click 9%, 1990's 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: A definitive 90s FMV detective game that captures the era's unique blend of live-action and 3D exploration.
- #8 Bad Dream: Coma
91% matchVery Positive91% of 2,223 reviews2017
Dev: Desert Fox
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Welcome in Bad Dream: Coma. A point & click game where unique minimalistic art style creates an unforgettable and atmospheric experience. Travel through the surreal and disturbing dreamland where everything depends on your actions. You can't die but you can suffer greatly...
Why similar: Horror 29.9%, Point & Click 29%, Adventure 27.6%, Puzzle 13.6%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, surreal point-and-click game where the environment itself feels like a living, breathing nightmare.
- #9 Fran Bow
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 23,083 reviews2015
Dev: Killmonday Games AB
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.
Why similar: Point & Click 29.7%, Horror 27.3%, Adventure 21.8%, Puzzle 21.2%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, surreal adventure that features perspective-shifting mechanics and a deeply unsettling atmosphere.
- #10 Return to Zork
90% matchVery Positive89% of 70 reviews2017
Dev: Activision
Windows
Return to Zork: A mesmerizing interactive adventure of danger, intrigue and cunning.
Why similar: FMV 63.9% ★, Adventure 26.6%, Point & Click 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A classic 90s FMV adventure that blends traditional puzzle-solving with a surreal, dark fantasy world.
- #11 Black Mirror II
89% matchVery Positive90% of 723 reviews2014
Dev: Cranberry ProductionPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 11.3 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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: Adventure 44.2%, Point & Click 30.4%, Horror 18.6%, Puzzle 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, classic-style point-and-click adventure that focuses on mystery and psychological tension.
- #12 The Cat Lady
89% matchVery Positive94% of 6,305 reviews2013
Dev: Harvester GamesPub: Screen 7
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The Cat Lady follows Susan Ashworth, a lonely 40-year old on the verge of suicide. She has no family, no friends and no hope for a better future. One day she discovers that five strangers will come along and change everything...
Why similar: Horror 35.9%, Adventure 28.4%, Point & Click 24.1%, Puzzle 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: A grim, psychological horror game that uses a unique art style to tell a dark and mature story.
- #13 STASIS
88% matchVery Positive82% of 2,377 reviews2015
Dev: THE BROTHERHOOD
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
STASIS The isometric, point-and-click, sci-fi horror adventure game! In the distant future aboard a seemingly abandoned spacecraft, John Maracheck awakes from stasis. He must push himself to new physical and emotional limits and unravel the mysteries around him.
Why similar: FMV 40% ★, Horror 19%, Point & Click 18.9%, Adventure 15.8%, Puzzle 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: An isometric horror game that excels at creating a dark, claustrophobic atmosphere through its detailed environment.
- #14 Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers 20th Anniversary Edition
86% matchVery Positive91% of 1,177 reviews2014
Dev: Phoenix Online StudiosPub: Pinkerton Road Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Revisit of one of adventure gaming’s greatest classics by master storyteller Jane Jensen! Struggling bookstore owner Gabriel Knight investigates the sinister Voodoo Murders in New Orleans, discovering the secrets of his family history and unfolding his destiny in this tale of horror and suspense.
Why similar: Classic 27.4% ★, Adventure 27.3%, Point & Click 24.8%, Horror 10.3%, 1990's 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: A classic point-and-click mystery that excels at building a dark, atmospheric world.
- #15 Realms of the Haunting
87% matchMostly Positive78% of 531 reviews2014
Dev: Gremlin InteractivePub: Funbox Media Ltd
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 20%
Forged in the Beginning and protected by the Seven Seals, there lies a place where thought and creation intertwine. The center for all realms of existence, it is the balancing force between good and evil, man and spirit. A focal point for all energies, and the one element that has kept the consuming nature of darkness at bay... Until now.
Why similar: FMV 55.7% ★, Classic 12.7% ★, Horror 11%, Adventure 7.8%, 1990's 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A unique 90s hybrid of FMV, horror, and action that shares the experimental nature of Bad Mojo.
- #16 The Hungry Fly
85% matchVery Positive92% of 128 reviews2024
Dev: Erupting AvocadoPub: indie.io
Windows
Once upon a time, there was a fly. A hungry fly. A fly with razor-sharp teeth, with a taste for dead things. This is the tale of its adventure to find something dead to devour, in a swamp where nothing dies, everything is grotesque, and every choice matters, no matter how surreal.
Why similar: Adventure 50.5%, Horror 49.5%
Why You'll Like It: A surreal, psychological horror game that mirrors the bizarre, insect-like perspective of Bad Mojo.
- #17 Corrosion: Cold Winter Waiting [Enhanced Edition]
86% matchMixed68% of 267 reviews2015
Dev: Viperante
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Horror adventure awaits as you step into a place nobody knew existed and hunt for clues around every dark corner and in every scribbled notebook. With a twisted past, and a terrible secret just waiting to be revealed, Cold Winter Farm will leave you questioning whether what you know, is really what you know.
Why similar: Adventure 42.6%, Horror 29.4%, Point & Click 28.1%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric point-and-click horror game that focuses on mystery and environmental exploration.
- #18 Downfall
84% matchVery Positive94% of 1,703 reviews2016
Dev: Harvester GamesPub: Screen 7
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
There is nothing Joe wouldn't do for his wife. But as they try to save their marriage with a romantic getaway, things go from bad to worse, and from worse... to insanity...
Why similar: Adventure 39.5%, Horror 30.7%, Point & Click 24.9%, Puzzle 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, surreal psychological horror game that shares the disturbing, dream-like quality of Bad Mojo.
- #19 Kathy Rain
83% matchVery Positive92% of 4,010 reviews2016
Dev: Clifftop GamesPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Set in the '90s, Kathy Rain tells the story of a strong-willed journalism major who has to come to terms with her troubled past as she investigates the mysterious death of her recently deceased grandfather.
Why similar: Point & Click 98.1%, Adventure 1.6%, Puzzle 0.3%
Why You'll Like It: A point-and-click mystery that balances a dark narrative with engaging puzzle-solving mechanics.
- #20 Phantasmagoria 2: A Puzzle of Flesh
84% matchVery Positive82% of 238 reviews2016
Dev: SierraPub: Activision
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 53%
All Curtis wants is to live a normal, happy life, but something seems to have other plans...
Why similar: FMV 59.1% ★, Adventure 14.2%, 1990's 10.1%, Horror 8.1%, Point & Click 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: Continues the 90s FMV horror tradition with a dark, psychological narrative and point-and-click gameplay.
- #21 GAME.exe
81% matchVery Positive83% of 471 reviews2021
Dev: Punx Studios
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 36 min≥1hr: 16%
You bought a PC that belonged to a suicidal developer, do you dare to run "Game.exe"?
Why similar: 1990's 100%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological survival-horror game that uses a dark, meta-narrative to unsettle the player.
- #22 MOLE
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,905 reviews2026
Dev: Off Black CreationsPub: Oro Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Pilot the MOLE, a monstrous post-war drilling machine built to descend deep below the Slavic soil. Fix failing systems, follow voices of the dead, and pray you can survive whatever is sharing your coffin. Will the vessel or your mind break first?
Why similar: Simulation 29.2%, Horror 28.5%, Adventure 25.3%, Puzzle 17%
- #23 SIMULACRA
80% matchVery Positive90% of 4,689 reviews2017
Dev: Kaigan Games OÜ
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%
An interactive horror experience of exploring a missing woman’s phone.
Why similar: FMV 55.2% ★, Horror 12.5%, Point & Click 10.3%, Simulation 9%, Puzzle 6.7%
- #24 The Roach Hotel
79% matchVery Positive89% of 117 reviews2025
Dev: Hawt Combo
Windows
The Roach Hotel is a first person analog horror game that drags you into its halls, where every shadow hides a question and every corner dares you to keep following its path.
Why similar: 1990's 28.5%, Horror 28.4%, Puzzle 22.4%, Adventure 20.7%
- #25 Tex Murphy: Overseer
82% matchMixed53% of 68 reviews2014
Dev: Access SoftwarePub: Nightdive Studios
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 36%
The client is drop-dead gorgeous. Her father is just plain dead—of an apparent suicide. She's certain he was murdered and is willing to do anything to prove it.
Why similar: FMV 56.3% ★, Adventure 16%, Classic 15.3% ★, 1990's 6.7%, Point & Click 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: Another strong entry in the 90s FMV detective genre that captures the specific feel of the era.
- #26 Curse
82% matchMixed63% of 79 reviews2016
Dev: Stormlord GamesPub: Stormlord Games LLC
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 48%
CURSE is a point-and-click horror game that throws the player into the world of paranormal investigations.
Why similar: Horror 24%, Adventure 22.3%, Simulation 21.8%, Point & Click 18.4%, Puzzle 13.6%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, first-person horror adventure that relies on exploration and puzzle-solving.
- #27 Tender Loving Care
81% matchVery Positive84% of 219 reviews2017
Dev: Aftermath MediaPub: Nightdive Studios
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 59%
You are about to enter a fantasy quite unlike anything you've ever seen or felt before - a fantasy built from the stuff of your very own mind. Tender Loving Care is not just a finely crafted suspense story; it's an exploration into your innermost perceptions, opinions, and attitudes.
Why similar: FMV 86.5% ★, Adventure 13.5%
- #28 The Third Shift
78% matchVery Positive98% of 62 reviews2026
Dev: Teebowah Games
Windows
In this Game Boy styled horror game, uncover the mystery of the Roanoke Museum of History and Wonder. Get lost in its maze-like exhibits, solve peculiar puzzles, and survive being hunted by grotesque creatures from the controversial Human Body Exhibit. Can you leave the museum alive?
Why similar: Horror 24.8%, Adventure 24.4%, 1990's 18.2%, Point & Click 16.5%, Puzzle 16.2%
- #29 MOLDRISE
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 570 reviews2026
Dev: Raffaele Picca
Windows · Linux
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: Horror 46.4%, Adventure 28%, Puzzle 25.6%
- #30 The Repairing Mantis
79% matchVery Positive95% of 145 reviews2021
Dev: Erupting Avocado
Windows
The Repairing Mantis is a narrative horror game that lets you experience the disturbing, violent (yet absurdly poetic) story of a mantis on a mission to repair a bridge made of flying squirrel flesh.
Why similar: Horror 54.8%, Adventure 45.2%
- #31 Back
78% matchMostly Positive78% of 376 reviews2024
Dev: MYSTERY CROWN
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
《Back》 is a full-motion audio live horror game. Special Note 1: This game is very supernatural and scary, timid or heart disease players do not buy ！！！！ The game will reveal different ending plots step by step through various searches and choices for your character.
Why similar: FMV 68% ★, Horror 13.2%, Adventure 9%, Puzzle 5.2%, Simulation 4.7%
- #32 Navicula Meatus
77% matchVery Positive95% of 141 reviews2025
Dev: Torgomind
Windows
A dark and surreal puzzle adventure set in a decaying town where veins pulse through ruined structures and the night hums with unfamiliar life.
Why similar: Horror 39.8%, Puzzle 27%, 1990's 17%, Adventure 16.1%
- #33 Desktop Explorer
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,312 reviews2026
Dev: Recurring Dream
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Rummage through the abandoned profiles of an old PC to unravel an inherited mystery. What secrets hide in this eerie adventure of cryptic games and outdated software? Who was using this computer? And what happened to them?
Why similar: 1990's 27.5%, Point & Click 20.3%, Simulation 19.1%, Adventure 17.8%, Puzzle 15.3%
- #34 Security 51
76% matchMostly Positive72% of 498 reviews2026
Dev: Alawar
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 68%
You're a security officer deep within Area 51. Scan the staff, verify clearances, and decide who can enter the elevator and who absolutely mustn't leave. The deeper you go, the less certain you are that anyone standing before you is still human.
Why similar: Simulation 27.7%, Horror 27.1%, Point & Click 25.9%, Puzzle 19.3%
- #35 Greenhouse
74% matchVery Positive90% of 62 reviews2025
Dev: 7D Games Studio
Windows
A psychological horror game where you enter the Greenhouse at your own risk to uncover the truth behind the friendly façade. Change the environment and weather to progress, hoping to get out. Switch off the entities to enjoy eerie serenity.
Why similar: Horror 51.6%, Adventure 27.7%, Puzzle 20.7%
- #36 SPIDER MALL !
75% matchVery Positive91% of 85 reviews2023
Dev: GHOST DOG FILMS
Windows
A night of urban exploration goes wrong for Explorer X as he finds himself trapped in an abandoned shopping mall facing off against security guards and a giant hungry spider. You make the choices in this live action bodycam FMV game. Escape the mall or die trying!
Why similar: FMV 75% ★, Adventure 12.2%, 1990's 7.4%, Horror 5.4%
- #37 Forgotten Hill The Third Axis
75% matchMostly Positive78% of 112 reviews2023
Dev: FM Studio
Windows · Mac
Enter the twisted world of Forgotten Hill in a new third dimension
Why similar: Adventure 38.9%, Point & Click 24.5%, Horror 24.3%, Puzzle 12.3%
- #38 Critters for Sale
73% matchVery Positive94% of 1,917 reviews2021
Dev: Sonoshee
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Experience death from the comfort of your seat.
Why similar: Point & Click 55.3%, Adventure 44.7%
- #39 The Horrorscope
73% matchVery Positive94% of 1,100 reviews2020
Dev: Randumb Studios
Windows
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal your potential fate. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Horrorscope, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Why similar: Simulation 41.8%, Adventure 31.3%, Horror 26.9%
- #40 Paratopic
73% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,200 reviews2018
Dev: Arbitrary MetricPub: Serenity Forge
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Smuggle contraband VHS tapes across the border. Discover the remnants of illicit industry. Prepare for an assassination. This is Paratopic, an atmospheric retro-3D horror adventure through a cursed fever dream.
Why similar: Horror 57.6%, Adventure 42.4%
- #41 Cave Crawler
71% matchVery Positive85% of 585 reviews2023
Dev: Technomancy Studios
Windows · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 1.4 hrs≥1hr: 25%
Cave Crawler is a short horror game where you pilot a drone into a cave and discover something horrible.
Why similar: Horror 57.1%, 1990's 24.7%, Adventure 18.3%
- #42 Things Too Ugly
71% matchVery Positive90% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Professor Space GamesPub: Baltoro Games
Windows
Clock in at TEREBRO INC. for the night shift in 1986. Protect the company's legacy as Risk Assessment Data Processor. Equipped with era-specific technology, navigate through obscured narratives to shape the company's future.
Why similar: Adventure 41.2%, Simulation 33.3%, Puzzle 25.5%
- #43 Bubbaruka!
72% matchVery Positive90% of 68 reviews2021
Dev: Benjamin SchadePub: Super Nova Studios
Windows
A survival horror puzzle game about exploring an abandoned children's toy, stalked by the shambling husks of scrapped concepts that pursue you endlessly throughout the environment as you try to solve the cryptic puzzles left behind by the developers and keep your pet alive.
Why similar: 1990's 30.2%, Horror 25.6%, Puzzle 16.9%, Adventure 15.1%, Simulation 12.3%
- #44 Crossroad OS
69% matchVery Positive98% of 315 reviews2023
Dev: GuyPub: Martin Games
Windows · Linux
Explore the mysterious operating system Crossʀoad OS. Adventure through its decaying programs, solve puzzles, collect items and meet strange creatures.
Why similar: Horror 31.9%, Adventure 24.7%, Point & Click 24.2%, Puzzle 19.1%
- #45 Zoochosis
70% matchMixed61% of 2,402 reviews2024
Dev: Clapperheads
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Zoochosis is a bodycam horror simulation game. You’re a zookeeper. Identify infected mutant animals, make a vaccine and cure them. Will you save all of them and survive?
Why similar: 1990's 37.4%, Horror 32.2%, Simulation 30.3%
- #46 Mummy Sandbox
70% matchVery Positive96% of 72 reviews2021
Dev: Z. Bill
Windows
Mummy Sandbox is a first person digging simulator meets point & click adventure. Traverse forgotten sandboxes and dig up corpses to learn their secrets!
Why similar: Adventure 34.4%, Horror 31.8%, Puzzle 19.2%, Point & Click 14.6%
- #47 The Cursed Tape
69% matchVery Positive80% of 339 reviews2024
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
Someone slipped a mysterious videotape under your door... Do you dare watch it?!
Why similar: Horror 56.1%, Adventure 28.7%, Simulation 15.2%
- #48 Found Horror Game 101.exe
72% matchMixed69% of 61 reviews2018
Dev: Yai Gameworks
Windows
You'll scream in pleasure... Choke with fear! Play through 101 sick, frightening and perverted games, released in an experimental episodic format Can the curious souls brave through the hidden depths of each game to reach the shocking conclusion? Maybe what's been lost was never meant to be found...
Why similar: Adventure 43.8%, Horror 40.1%, Puzzle 16.1%
- #49 MY ADAPTATION IN(TO) HUMAN
70% matchMixed66% of 58 reviews2024
Dev: SpoocleMacBoogle
Windows
You are a body snatching creature. Capture the body, explore the environment, reproduce.
Why similar: Horror 27.3%, Adventure 25.9%, Point & Click 24%, Simulation 22.8%
- #50 Kitten Love Emulator
71% matchVery Positive89% of 57 reviews2018
Dev: TruePub: False
Windows
Come explore a disgustingly LOVE-addled world! Solve 'puzzles' in ever-changing, emotion-based, overly-hyphenated levels -- while hunting down the murderer. Experience an ever tightening knot in your stomach as you realize: "Something is terribly wrong here, and I don't want to dig any deeper".
Why similar: Adventure 50.1%, Simulation 49.9%
- #51 Paratopic: Overdub
68% matchMostly Positive76% of 84 reviews2026
Dev: Arbitrary MetricPub: Serenity Forge
Windows
Before the Backrooms ... before analog horror ... there were the tapes
Why similar: Horror 40.8%, Adventure 39%, Classic 20.3% ★
- #52 Riddlewood Manor
66% matchVery Positive94% of 164 reviews2025
Dev: Peanut Button
Windows · Mac
Riddlewood Manor is a point & click adventure set in a haunted house that will try to kill you each step of your way. Overcome eerie logic puzzles to uncover a maze of mysterious rooms filled with dark secrets, spooky encounters, and hidden pathways. Optional jump scare warning is available.
Why similar: Horror 28.1%, Adventure 25.8%, Point & Click 25.5%, Puzzle 20.6%
- #53 Dingir OS
66% matchVery Positive85% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: SpoocleMacBoogle
Windows
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: Horror 28.9%, Simulation 26.9%, Point & Click 25.7%, Puzzle 18.5%
- #54 OH DEMON! Fix my TV
65% matchVery Positive88% of 494 reviews2026
Dev: Melt
Windows
In this horror, comedy, and puzzle game, you will play as a demon summoned by an old woman to fix her television, sending you on an adventure beyond all reason.
Why similar: Adventure 40.8%, Horror 37%, Puzzle 22.2%
- #55 The Summoning
69% matchMostly Positive71% of 77 reviews2019
Dev: Randumb Studios
Windows
This experience can be classified as a psychological and atmospheric horror game. However... This isn't a game... Remember all of the urban legends from your childhood? Imagine if it was all real, but we just weren't performing the right rituals to summon these beings from another realm... Well, now you can...
Why similar: Simulation 36%, Horror 35%, Adventure 29%
- #56 Benny Bash
66% matchVery Positive80% of 56 reviews2025
Dev: Eduardo Scarpato
Windows
Survive this horror/puzzle adventure. Uncover the secrets of a cursed video game from the '80s while a malevolent entity hunts you. Solve escape room-style puzzles, navigate eerie labyrinths, and see how your actions in the game shape the real world. Stay sharp... and stay alive.
Why similar: Horror 32.7%, Adventure 25.8%, Puzzle 21.5%, Point & Click 20%
- #57 Lost Diskettes Vol.1
66% matchVery Positive88% of 86 reviews2024
Dev: Puko
Windows
This is a collection of short and experimental horror experiences, focused on surreal and bizarre plots.
Why similar: Horror 38.7%, Adventure 32.8%, 1990's 28.5%
- #58 Tex Murphy: The Pandora Directive
68% matchVery Positive87% of 97 reviews2014
Dev: Access SoftwarePub: Nightdive Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 51%
It's April 2043 and you- as Tex Murphy, the last of the old-style gumshoes- find yourself racing against time in the most dangerous game of your life. What is the truth behind the rumored UFO crash at Roswell, New Mexico? Why did the military suddenly shut down and seal off the Roswell complex?
Why similar: FMV 58.3% ★, Adventure 15.9%, Classic 13.5% ★, Point & Click 6.8%, 1990's 5.5%
- #59 Trapped
67% matchVery Positive82% of 169 reviews2019
Dev: N4bA
Windows
You come to your senses in this place, you do not understand what is happening, but you know that it is better to get out of here as soon as possible
Why similar: Adventure 52.1%, Horror 31%, Puzzle 16.9%
