Games Like Barrow Hill: Curse of the Ancient Circle

Follow the Dark Path into a world of Druidic lore and Celtic myths. It is the Autumn Equinox on Barrow Hill, a time of great power, when the ancient standing stones are at their most powerful and dangerous. You have one night to make the offerings, follow the Dark Path and escape Barrow Hill.

Why similar: Adventure 52.6%, Indie 26.7%, Horror 20.6%

Embark on an eerie ghost-hunting adventure, featuring real evidence of paranormal activity, to solve the mystery of the Lost Crown. Be warned, to seek advice from the dead can have bitter consequences.

Why similar: Point & Click 33.3%, Adventure 32.6%, Horror 19.4%, Indie 14.7%

The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is a folk horror narrative-driven adventure. Explore the isolated moors of rural Victorian England as you uncover the mysteries of Hob's Barrow. The answers lie in the soil...

Why similar: Point & Click 49.3%, Horror 25.5%, Adventure 19.7%, Indie 5.5%

This Myst-style horror-adventure game will bring fear into your heart. From the very beginning you are exposed to an overwhelming but invisible ghost presence – strange calls, footsteps, voices from nowhere. In order to help your brother and survive you will need to solve the mystery of this abandoned, haunted place. And remember!

Why similar: Point & Click 48.4%, Adventure 27%, Horror 24.6%

Travel to the old train station and hotel, abandoned since 1947, following the 'disappearances'. Unravel the mystery that binds this place, by communicating with the ghosts of the long since dead, both in your time and theirs.

Why similar: Point & Click 31.6%, Adventure 30.3%, Horror 24.5%, Indie 13.6%

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: Point & Click 37%, Adventure 26%, Horror 22%, Indie 15%

Join the all-night ghost vigil at Harwood House. As part of the 'OPG' paranormal team, explore the haunted buildings and investigate sightings of ghosts, long reported around the area of Wolfenden. Grab the ghost hunting gadgets and solve the mystery surrounding this abandoned building.

Why similar: Adventure 36.3%, Point & Click 30.2%, Indie 19.9%, Horror 13.7%

Immersed into dark and unexplored ancient woods in a search of the almost forgotten "Legend of the Ancients". But not everything goes as planned as the place keeps a never revealed horrifying secret. Hidden is a first person horror point n' click adventure game, with focus on story, puzzles and exploration.

Why similar: Point & Click 35.5%, Adventure 28.7%, Horror 22%, Indie 13.8%

Get ready for a puzzling journey through the memory of Forgotten Hill, can you survive?

Why similar: Point & Click 46.3%, Adventure 20.8%, Horror 19.4%, Indie 13.4%

In this thrilling point-and-click adventure based on the works of H.P Lovecraft, you’ll traverse the haunting world of Gothic New England, solving puzzles and acquiring information to help Stanton solve the mystery of the Necronomicon.

Why similar: Point & Click 46.2%, Adventure 29.6%, Horror 24.2%

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.

Why similar: Point & Click 40.5%, Horror 27.4%, Adventure 23.2%, Indie 8.9%

Chronicle of Innsmouth is a point'n'click adventure inspired by Lucas' retro classics from the 90s and H.P. Lovecraft's works. Investigate, gather info and solve enigmas to unveil the secrets of the cursed town of Innsmouth, a forsaken place surrounded by horrifying rumors.

Why similar: Point & Click 52.7%, Adventure 47.3%

CURSE is a point-and-click horror game that throws the player into the world of paranormal investigations.

Why similar: Point & Click 37.7%, Horror 28%, Adventure 21.2%, Indie 13%

Immerse yourself in the obscure and mysterious autumnal forest, where every wrong step could be your last. As you travel uncover the dark story behind this place, where beauty and danger have become as one.

Why similar: Adventure 46.2%, Horror 37.9%, Indie 16%

Rhiannon: Curse of the Four Branches is a first-person point-and-click adventure inspired by Welsh mythology, focused on investigation, puzzles, and a dark, atmospheric mystery.

Why similar: Point & Click 64.9%, Horror 35.1%

Abandoned and marked for demolition, but its infamous legacy refuses to be buried.

Why similar: Adventure 34.7%, Point & Click 29.5%, Horror 18.2%, Indie 17.7%

Do you remember those horror flash games? Early quests? Well this is the idea.

Why similar: Adventure 43.7%, Horror 30.4%, Indie 26%

Family curse is a mystical horror from the first person with a frightening atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the intricate history of the Crouse family and find out the terrible secret of the people who died in the cursed house.

Why similar: Horror 69.8%, Adventure 30.2%

Enter a dark, captivating world as the massive evil of Black Mirror Castle is reincarnated with over 100 atmospheric locations to explore and 40 different characters to interact with. Will Darren's search lead him to redemption or the hell of insanity?

Why similar: Point & Click 50%, Adventure 33%, Horror 17.1%

Unravel secrets of Templars and ancient Egyptian cult in this dark adventure game!

Why similar: Point & Click 42.8%, Adventure 39.6%, Indie 17.6%

Welcome to Forgotten Hill Museum, a place where the past, the present, nature, art and the unknown are exhibited!

Why similar: Point & Click 36.6%, Adventure 32.9%, Indie 17.4%, Horror 13.1%

Explore a remote village and solve complex puzzles in The Whispering Valley, a folk horror point & click game. Delve into guilt and depression to investigate the village's deepest secret.

Why similar: Point & Click 45.3%, Horror 32.8%, Adventure 21.9%

A mystery adventure game set in a present-day Lovecraftian universe.

Why similar: Adventure 68%, Horror 23.1%, Indie 8.9%

Halloween celebrations are in full swing, in the harbour town of Saxton. Ghost-hunter, Nigel Danvers, doesn't believe the night is any different. He knows that ghosts exist, so why would tonight be any different? Nigel and his ghost-hunting partner, Lucy Reubans, are in for a supernatural surprise.

Why similar: Point & Click 38.2%, Horror 26.6%, Adventure 24.3%, Indie 10.9%

Help Darren continue his search to uncover his clouded past. What do his torturous nightmares really mean? Who is the mysterious person that posted the bail to set him free? What demons lie waiting in the crypt?

Why similar: Point & Click 48.9%, Adventure 29.8%, Horror 21.3%

What hides in the depths of the forest?!

Why similar: Horror 59.8%, Adventure 40.2%

In the winter of 1910, professor Crawford Tillinghast mounted an expedition into the mountains of Europe. He went searching for a lost village shrouded in the myths and rumors of a bygone era. This is his story...

Why similar: Point & Click 33.2%, Adventure 31.5%, Horror 19.5%, Indie 15.8%

Enter the twisted world of Forgotten Hill in a new third dimension

Why similar: Point & Click 40.9%, Adventure 30.1%, Horror 23.1%, Indie 5.9%

In this thrilling point-and-click adventure game, you’ll confront strange phenomena while exploring the dark corners of the Medieval castle, the old scientist’s secret laboratory and finally the troubled waters of Loch Ness.

Why similar: Adventure 55.4%, Point & Click 44.6%

Something strange appears in the woods. Lost in a dark and unknown place, survive an unrelenting enemy, solve puzzles, and uncover the ancient mystery that’s befallen this land in this Lovecraftian Cosmic Horror adventure.

Why similar: Horror 58.7%, Adventure 41.3%

Research materials about the explorers of the mysterious underground pyramid. An analog horror game about found footage tapes.

Why similar: Point & Click 41.9%, Horror 36.8%, Adventure 21.3%

Something ancient and evil is stirring in Victorian England. Only you can stop it. Journey to the brink of madness and beyond as you set forth alone into the dark.

Why similar: Point & Click 54.3%, Horror 26.8%, Adventure 14.9%, Indie 4%

A first-person horror adventure game that will take you on a journey through an ancient castle and that lies beneath. Dangers and forgotten horrors await in the dark...

Why similar: Adventure 41.8%, Horror 33.9%, Indie 24.2%

Vernon's Legacy is an horror adventure with an enigmatic story that takes place nearly a century ago. You are playing as Robert, the new owner of Dunkenhof manor.

Why similar: Adventure 43.6%, Horror 30.4%, Indie 25.9%

A psychological horror short story. Explore the untouched wilderness of rural Wales as you uncover the forgotten remains of a mysterious facility and find the truth behind the missing villagers of Hearth.

Why similar: Horror 64.6%, Adventure 35.4%

Relive the original MacVenture Series version of The Uninvited! Play through the Mac and Apple IIGS versions and survive the supernatural dangers of the haunted mansion.

Why similar: Point & Click 36.4%, Adventure 31.5%, Horror 18.3%, Indie 13.7%

Tourists disappearing and blood-curdling screams from a mysterious island out to sea...What secrets does this holiday paradise hold? Perhaps it's time to find out...

Why similar: Point & Click 52.8%, Adventure 34%, Indie 13.2%

Curse of Anabelle is a story driven adventure-horror/puzzle game which players can experience in the first person perspective. The storyline is based on real world myths and legends.

Why similar: Adventure 55.5%, Indie 33%, Horror 11.5%

Discover the truth about Quern’s past, unfold the mysteries of its present, and be the explorer who shapes its future. Quern introduces reusable puzzle mechanics to the classic genre, making the player think about the game as a whole, and not just as a series of individual challenges.

Why similar: Point & Click 56.7%, Adventure 43.3%

Alpha Polaris is an oldschool adventure game focusing on slow-burning character driven horror and environmental themes. It draws inspiration from such sources as Inuit legends and Cthulhu mythos.

Why similar: Point & Click 40.7%, Adventure 26.7%, Horror 17.9%, Indie 14.8%

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: Horror 35.1%, Adventure 30.4%, Point & Click 27.1%, Indie 7.4%

Demystify the zombie island and break the ancient curse!

Why similar: Point & Click 60.4%, Adventure 39.6%

Unravel the secrets of an ancient castle!

Why similar: Point & Click 49.2%, Adventure 32.8%, Indie 18%

Stranded in the depths of an eerie forest after your car breaks down, you set out in search of help. But as you navigate the darkness, an unseen presence stalks you—until it finally strikes. The adventure begins. First-person horror that will introduce you to Hoia Baciu lore.

Why similar: Adventure 49.4%, Horror 45.4%, Indie 5.2%

A cursed legacy awakens something ancient, revealing a terrifying reality never meant for human eyes. Follow your missing uncle’s trail, uncover forbidden secrets, and face a Lovecraftian cosmic horror in this first‑person adventure.

Why similar: Horror 54.1%, Adventure 35%, Indie 10.8%

Dark Fear is a pixel horror game with RPG and adventure game elements. Explore a diverse landscape filled with forests, mountains, lakes and deserts. Make allies in the local village, upgrade your weapon and armor, go hunting/fishing and fight your way to the truth by slaying your foes, solving puzzles and helping people with their...

Why similar: Adventure 33%, Point & Click 27.1%, Horror 22.9%, Indie 16.9%

You are a young college student working the night shift as a security guard at a remote cemetery deep in the Arkansas woods. What starts as routine surveillance quickly turns into something far more unsettling.

Why similar: Horror 56.1%, Adventure 33.8%, Indie 10.1%

While looking for the existence of the Great Beyond, Professor Patrick Moore, aided by a fake medium, will build a device to see the other side, embark on a search for a millenary artifact, and investigate the most haunted manor of 1907 England.

Why similar: Point & Click 50.6%, Adventure 25.1%, Horror 24.3%

The first three games of the Forgotten Hill series joined together with new contents, new locations, new puzzles and secrets revealed: let's follow Larson's First Steps in Forgotten Hill!

Why similar: Point & Click 43.8%, Horror 26.1%, Adventure 22.3%, Indie 7.8%

You hear quiet whispers from deep inside the house, but no one sees. You begin to feel that you are not alone in this house. Curse of Elmwood is an atmospheric horror where you find yourself trapped in a gloomy 18th century mansion, steeped in mystery and horror.

Why similar: Horror 64.7%, Adventure 30.4%, Indie 4.9%

Dark Legends surround the old abandoned Blackwood house, secluded far away in the northern wastelands. For writer Michael Arthate, this cold, solitary atmosphere is fodder for his restless imagination. But Michael soon becomes distracted by the mysteries offered up, as he follows a trail exploring and delving into the secrets of the past.

Why similar: Point & Click 46.5%, Horror 28.4%, Adventure 22.7%, Indie 2.4%

Three men once manned the lighthouse on Fetch Rock, but they vanished without trace on New Year, 1900. No-one knows what really happened to those three poor souls, and no-one is brave enough to stay in the lighthouse, alone, after dark. Except you...travel to Fetch Rock Island, and discover what really happened...

Why similar: Point & Click 49.8%, Adventure 30.4%, Horror 19.8%

Unique events transport you to the halls of a long-forgotten crypt. The only means of escape lies locked within a stone pedestal, along with a note from your mysterious ally. His words promise assistance, but only serve to entice you into a compelling world of mystery and exploration.

Why similar: Point & Click 51.4%, Horror 23.1%, Adventure 16.1%, Indie 9.4%

Did you really believe a wardrobe is just a piece of furniture? Not in Forgotten Hill! Uncover the evil within the 5 twisted chapters of this new point-and-click adventure. Will you survive?

Why similar: Point & Click 46.6%, Horror 26.2%, Adventure 25.5%, Indie 1.7%

You're hired to dig up graves at a local church, looting valuables while demonic activity escalates. You must find and return all the burnt bones to stop the demonic activity. Each night you will dig for valuables to find bones, fend off growing corruption, and survive to solve the mystery.

Why similar: Horror 86.4%, Adventure 13.6%

A dark sci-fi horror where ancient rituals intertwine with secret Soviet experiments. Explore atmospheric tunnels, hidden laboratories, and abandoned shrines inspired by real locations—and survive by solving intricate, mind-bending puzzles.

Why similar: Horror 68.7%, Adventure 31.3%

Witches, curses, and fairy tales meet horror in this classic walking sim with an eerie atmosphere and well-paced jumpscares.

Why similar: Horror 100%

Travel back to 16th-century France and delve into the mysterious depths of a seemingly abandoned alchemist's tower. Do you dare brave the horrors that beckon you below... deeper still?

Why similar: Horror 59.2%, Adventure 40.8%

After a big earthquake in the city, ruins of an old building collapse and you end up trapped inside an abandoned house. Find a way out and unravel the mystery of inexplicable tremors, revealing ancient secrets and a mystical artifact, before the city is destroyed.

Why similar: Point & Click 62.2%, Adventure 29.9%, Indie 7.9%

Reveal the meaning behind strange dreams in this eerie Hidden Object encounter.

Why similar: Adventure 39.8%, Point & Click 38%, Indie 22.2%