
Basilisk's Isles is an investigation game. Explore the beautiful painterly islands, talk with their colourful inhabitants, and use the different windows and tools at your disposal to unravel their strange mysteries.
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Basilisk's Isles is an investigation game. Explore the beautiful painterly islands, talk with their colourful inhabitants, and use the different windows and tools at your disposal to unravel their strange mysteries.

下九泉
《下九泉》是一款国产剧情向解谜游戏。主角孟存真死后魂归地府,成为行走于九泉的实习判官。孟存真从一个因受诅咒而不能入轮回的亡魂展开调查,追寻亡者被诅咒的真相。游戏围绕人性中“贪、嗔、痴、慢、疑”展开5个截然不同的单元故事。不到最后一刻,你永远想不到事件背后令人细思极恐的真相…

Pierrot
Pierrot is a first-person psychological horror set in a twisted theater where a small puppet is trapped in its grasp. Violence is routine and you exist only to obey. Forced to harm others Pierrot dreams of tearing his strings. Even as the curtain falls his role never ends.
《下九泉》是一款国产剧情向解谜游戏。主角孟存真死后魂归地府,成为行走于九泉的实习判官。孟存真从一个因受诅咒而不能入轮回的亡魂展开调查,追寻亡者被诅咒的真相。游戏围绕人性中“贪、嗔、痴、慢、疑”展开5个截然不同的单元故事。不到最后一刻,你永远想不到事件背后令人细思极恐的真相…
Why similar: Surreal 13.4%, Mystery 12%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Emotional 10.7%, Text-Based 9.8%
Pierrot is a first-person psychological horror set in a twisted theater where a small puppet is trapped in its grasp. Violence is routine and you exist only to obey. Forced to harm others Pierrot dreams of tearing his strings. Even as the curtain falls his role never ends.
Why similar: Comic Book 23.2%, Surreal 17.9%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Puzzle 8%, Exploration 7.4%
Something's hiding in the cassette. Rearrange the words of your enemies to investigate a small-town conspiracy in this mystery puzzle game.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 24.2%, Emotional 16.2%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Mystery 10%, Puzzle 9.1%
We Stay Behind is a single-player third-person mystery between dreams and reality. A comet is on course to destroy a small town but its inhabitants refuse to leave. Interview the people of Laburnum Creek, explore a beautiful national park and unravel the secrets of this picturesque town.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 17.6%, Surreal 13.2%, Emotional 12.9%, Mystery 11.7%, Investigation 11.6%
Explore an alien world alongside an enigmatic companion. Follow the threads of a lost expedition while unravelling your own forgotten past. A mystery-driven adventure where knowledge is your greatest tool as you investigate interconnected ecosystems and gradually understand their rules.
Why similar: Investigation 18.8%, Nature 14.9%, Exploration 12%, Mystery 11.4%, Emotional 8.6%
Investigate the murder of a famous streamer and find out who the killer is, but beware of people who don't like you meddling.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.6%, Mystery 19.9%, Exploration 12.5%, Investigation 12.4%, Puzzle 10.8%
Embers of Spiritflame is an Emotional Point & Click detective adventure about the exploration of an old abandoned house. Inside, You go through comic book-inspired levels and begin to uncover why everyone is missing. View events and memories of the place and piece the story together.
Why similar: Comic Book 22%, Dialogue Heavy 15.9%, Investigation 12%, Mystery 11.6%, Emotional 11.4%
Hit & Haunted is a top-down murder mystery game where a hitman is suddenly visited by an apparition of his most recent hit. Switch perspectives to take advantage of their unique mechanics and get to the bottom of this ghastly case.
Why similar: Text-Based 18%, Top-Down 16.6%, Puzzle 14.9%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Emotional 10.5%
Little story about a couple of strangers while you solve jingsaw puzzles.
Why similar: Comic Book 30.7%, Text-Based 21.6%, Dialogue Heavy 19.3%, Puzzle 10%, Emotional 8.8%
Answer the prayers of lost souls, exorcise dark spirits and solve puzzles to uncover the mystery of a forgotten island.
Why similar: Top-Down 16.7%, Exploration 14.7%, Puzzle 13.3%, Nature 11.8%, Mystery 11%
You're looking for a new apartment in Amsterdam. Your once-confident search is morphing into panic. Nothing is available. Anything will do. ANYTHING.
Why similar: Comic Book 30.5%, Text-Based 16.5%, Surreal 13.6%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Emotional 10.4%
Deep night, famous suspense novelist fell from the balcony, leaving his young wife an enormous heritage. Accident, or calculated murder?Novelist's nephew secretly began investigation.He found a hidden manuscript, which contains a creep story, as well as the key clues concerning its author's death.
Why similar: Comic Book 27.4%, Investigation 14%, Emotional 11.2%, Puzzle 9.5%, Mystery 9.1%
You play as Nick during an ordinary night in West Virginia. After closing the ice cream shop where he works, he follows a set of coordinates deeper into the Appalachians, where he discovers an abandoned government bunker. The world below exists only where sound reaches.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 21.2%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Mystery 14.3%, Investigation 12.6%, Emotional 10%
This is an AVG narrative puzzle game, the story background is set in the late 19th century Europe, players will experience it as the protagonist . The game is divided into three main lines and one hidden line.
Why similar: Comic Book 21.6%, Text-Based 21.3%, Emotional 19.2%, Puzzle 8%, Exploration 7.5%
Fire Lookout: Abandoned Post is a first-person psychological horror and narrative-driven mystery solving game. Where you play as a newly stationed lookout in Summit Ridge National Park. Can you solve the mystery?
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 16.6%, Mystery 14.9%, Emotional 14.5%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Exploration 10.9%
[Telltale - Casino Murder] is a full-voice indie mystery game with the youngest lawyer, Kang Ho-yeon, who reveals the truth of the casino murder case and achieves innocence at trial.
Why similar: Mystery 19.1%, Dialogue Heavy 17.3%, Investigation 15.8%, Text-Based 15.5%, Puzzle 10.8%
Soar through an alien world as a flying android. Dominate the environment with thunderous shouts —or surrender to the strange rhythms of wildlife. This planet does not obey humans. And maybe, neither should you.
Why similar: Emotional 18.1%, Mystery 16.8%, Puzzle 10.6%, Surreal 9.2%, Exploration 8.7%
In the middle of the night, while finding her parents, a girl falls to the toy world through attic locked for a long time. Will it be possible for her to find her parents and go back to her world? Let's solve some puzzles and explore the mysterious toy world.
Why similar: Emotional 17.2%, Puzzle 12.4%, Mystery 12.3%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Exploration 11.8%
Led to a remote exoplanet by a distress signal, B3-4K discovers a laboratory under the surface of the planet. Push blocks, flip levers, and turn mirrors to solve puzzles and explore the mysteries of the laboratory.
Why similar: Comic Book 28.2%, Puzzle 15.5%, Sci-fi 12.2%, Top-Down 10.7%, Story Rich 9.7%
Wax Heads is a cozy-punk narrative sim about working in a struggling record store. Chat to quirky customers with unique tastes, explore a handcrafted record collection, fall in love with bands (and their drama!), or just slack off with your colleagues - whatever gets everyone’s groove back!
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 27.1%, Comic Book 19.2%, Text-Based 15.6%, Exploration 10.2%, Stylized 8.4%
Lones is a single-player adventure. Leave stress behind and live off-grid in the Canadian woods. Investigate and uncover the truth behind a mysterious and peculiar shadow.
Why similar: Investigation 16.4%, Mystery 15.5%, Nature 14.4%, Exploration 11.3%, Puzzle 9.1%
In Your Books is a short adventure game where you play the granddaughter of a bookseller. After her disappearance you'll have to take the place of your grandmother. Recommend books, learn to know the locals, solve secret mechanisms and discover where she left.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 23%, Comic Book 19.1%, Emotional 16%, Text-Based 13.5%, Mystery 9.7%
THE NORMAL THING is a story about a dog who lost his memory. Sunless forests, strange gardens, weird inhabitants... Start a little journey to retrieve your memory.
Why similar: Top-Down 17.5%, Mystery 15.1%, Puzzle 14.6%, Dialogue Heavy 11.8%, Investigation 10.6%
Whisperstring is an 80s inspired text adventure game that takes place inside a “chat room”. You’re connected to Adam, a "jock" with a severe fear of strings, who seems to have been the victim of a supernatural kidnapping. Will you be able to help him escape?
Why similar: Text-Based 18.9%, Dialogue Heavy 16.1%, Investigation 12.2%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Emotional 11.2%
Welcome to Regilus, a paradise planet turned into a popular tourist destination! But your holiday adventure soon turned into a nightmare. Stranded on an alien planet you need to find your way out. Remember though, not everything here is as it seems.
Why similar: Mystery 14.7%, Emotional 13.9%, Investigation 13.3%, Surreal 13.3%, Puzzle 8.5%
An episodic co-op noir murder mystery. Play as one half of a crime-fighting duo: the detective Jack Finch and his police dog, Archie. Use your deduction skills and sense of smell to find evidence, interrogate suspects, and catch the culprit in a gritty story set in the Great Depression.
Why similar: Comic Book 22.4%, Dialogue Heavy 14.1%, Investigation 13.6%, Mystery 11.6%, Text-Based 11.6%
Face logic challenges in this Escape Room game, where every second counts! Join Mirra, your mercenary partner, to uncover the mysteries of an abandoned colonizer ship on an unknown planet.
Why similar: Mystery 19.3%, Dialogue Heavy 16.7%, Exploration 15.2%, Puzzle 11.7%, Investigation 8.9%
[[b]"Perfect" [/b]is possible only for those who know matematics] When you open your eyes, you are alone in a white room. In a mansion dominated by the mysteries of numbers.Solve the presented math puzzles and aim for the exit.
Why similar: Comic Book 23.5%, Mystery 15.6%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Puzzle 11.8%, Exploration 8.3%
A first-person psychological puzzle horror where you escape control using a TV remote. Explore surreal rooms filled with CRT televisions, switch channels to solve logic-based puzzles, and uncover a haunted smart home system that constantly observes you.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.2%, Surreal 18.3%, Puzzle 14.8%, Adventure 12.4%, Mystery 9.8%
After his father's death, a young man discovers records of a forest where his father used to camp. In search of connection and understanding, he decides to explore the area. Among the ancient trees, he uncovers forgotten memories and mysteries to unravel.
Why similar: Emotional 21%, Puzzle 14.4%, Exploration 13%, Mystery 12.2%, Adventure 12.1%
A young girl, suffering from sensory abnormalities, finds herself in a thrilling adventure fighting with her imagination.
Why similar: Emotional 17.5%, Surreal 16.9%, Mystery 12%, Puzzle 11.7%, Exploration 11.1%
Wield your Balearic sling in a first-person puzzle narrative adventure through ancient ruins. Uncover a lost civilization and reactivate forgotten machines to reveal the secrets buried beneath Ciudadela.
Why similar: Puzzle 15.9%, Emotional 13.5%, Exploration 13%, Mystery 12.8%, Adventure 10.3%
An otherworldly being has trapped you in their mysterious extradimensional prison. Explore a home ripped from time, activate the signals, and follow them to free that which binds you in this surreal first-person non-linear puzzle game.
Why similar: Surreal 18.8%, Mystery 16%, Emotional 13.3%, Puzzle 10.5%, Exploration 9.9%
Hearing Voices is a unique indie short horror experience where you will need to put your listening and deduction skills to the test to solve puzzles. Mistakes have consequences.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23%, Investigation 20.9%, Puzzle 13.2%, Text-Based 12%, Adventure 7.5%
Penrose is a non-linear interactive novella unlike anything you've played before. Scroll forwards and backwards through an ever-changing story. Manipulate the environment, explore every possibility, and unravel the mystery at the heart of everything.
Why similar: Text-Based 26.9%, Emotional 14.5%, Surreal 13.8%, Puzzle 9.4%, Psychological Horror 9.3%
Project Diaspora: Planet Exploration is a game set in a virtual jungle planet called Diaspora, which is a dangerous unknown planet. Do the mission given by exploring planets and ruins, and check out the story that happens to the main character.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.4%, Dialogue Heavy 17.4%, Exploration 15.8%, Puzzle 11.6%, Adventure 10.7%
Mundaun is a lovingly hand-penciled horror tale set in a dark, secluded valley of The Alps. Explore various areas full of secrets to discover, survive hostile encounters, drive vehicles, fill your inventory, and solve a variety of handcrafted puzzles.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.5%, Surreal 13.3%, Emotional 12.3%, Mystery 10.9%, Nature 9.7%
A knowledge-based progression game. Explore and solve the strange misteries of the interconnected fantasy worlds trapped inside an esoteric book and discover the roots of a terrible evil. No stats, no log, no savefiles. Only pure knowledge is your progress.
Why similar: Mystery 20.6%, Exploration 15%, Puzzle 12.4%, Story Rich 9.9%, Psychological Horror 9.3%
HERO BOY is a cinematic, narrative-driven point-and-click adventure game about becoming the hero you once needed, featuring: an EMOTIONAL and TIMELESS ORIGINAL STORY, TWO AWESOME PLAYABLE PROTAGONISTS, fresh yet iconic HAND-PAINTED ART, and a DASHING DEBUT SCORE!
Why similar: Comic Book 25.5%, Dialogue Heavy 16.4%, Surreal 14%, Exploration 12.6%, Puzzle 10.9%
Night Reverie: Prologue is the first act of a Puzzle/Adventure game in which a child must solve the mystery behind the distortion of his house. Explore puzzle-filled environments and discover strange creatures as you reach the truth behind of what looks like a bizarre nightmare.
Why similar: Surreal 21%, Top-Down 15.4%, Puzzle 13%, Exploration 12.9%, Emotional 12.4%
Where We Went is a narrative driven puzzle game. Step into the role of a mysterious character that can control ancient guardians to solve puzzles. Uncover the story behind your visit to the tomb and the reason for its existence!
Why similar: Emotional 20.8%, Mystery 17%, Puzzle 14.6%, Top-Down 9.6%, Adventure 9.2%
《栖云异梦3:溯源》:当过去敲响黎明的门,谁能陪你走过至暗时刻? 这不仅是一个悬疑故事,更是一个关于爱与告别的温柔叙事。 在这里,十七年前轰动一时的考古队疑案将被重新揭开;瑶山传说、赤乌神话与“隐世”的秘密将逐一浮出水面。而你,准备好推开那扇门了吗?
Why similar: Comic Book 23.7%, Text-Based 19.2%, Puzzle 11.6%, Emotional 9.6%, Adventure 9.2%
After foreseeing your own death, an unknown colour grants you ten more days to live and the power of Mind-Intrusion. Investigate mysteries and intrude into the minds of locals. When the ten days are up, will you hold on to your sanity and humanity, or become a living mutation?
Why similar: Investigation 20.7%, Mystery 18.6%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Story Rich 10.5%, Surreal 10.2%
Trapped in an endless Roman corridor, you must observe carefully, solve eerie puzzles, and survive horrors in this roguelite puzzle-adventure.
Why similar: Investigation 18.2%, Surreal 16%, Psychological Horror 14%, Mystery 12.3%, Puzzle 11.1%
Flawless (完美无瑕) is a third-person adventure game that takes place deep within a young boy’s dreams. Explore the surreal landscape and solve puzzles to discover the origins of the boy’s fears in this psychological narrative experience. Can you escape the nightmare?
Why similar: Comic Book 17.4%, Dialogue Heavy 16.6%, Emotional 15.2%, Surreal 12.8%, Mystery 11.3%
Uncover a story of intrigue, betrayal, and a civilization teetering on the brink of collapse as you solve intricate puzzles to unlock the secrets of Riven. Built from the ground-up and expanded from the award-winning original game released in 1997.
Why similar: Emotional 13.7%, Mystery 13.1%, Puzzle 12.4%, Surreal 11.8%, Investigation 11.5%
Through His Eyes is a psychological horror game where a father, trapped in a haunting time loop, must uncover the truth and escape from his house to find his daughter but a dark presence won’t let him go. Unlock doors, solve puzzles and break the cycle.
Why similar: Emotional 14.6%, Investigation 13.3%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Adventure 11.5%, Mystery 11.2%
Imagine Wind - an atmospheric first-person adventure about exploring the underground world beneath Antarctica. Gather resources, set up camp, study amber artifacts, and uncover the mystery of your own memory.
Why similar: Text-Based 19.1%, Dialogue Heavy 18%, Mystery 12.5%, Nature 10.5%, Exploration 9%
A man confesses he'll kill tomorrow, but the hardest part isn't deciding what's right. It's deciding what you're willing to betray. Work with the Gravekeeper, unaware of the tragedy unfolding around you.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 19.6%, Emotional 15.2%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Mystery 11%, Surreal 9.4%
Awaken aboard a silent orbital research station. Solve environmental puzzles, uncover the crew's fate, and survive the growing influence of ARGUS, the station's ever-watchful AI.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.7%, Mystery 13.1%, Sci-fi 12.7%, Puzzle 12.4%, Exploration 11.2%
You wake up in an empty forest in Ohio. A voice calls you. Says you're friends. Says you need to get out. But the signal keeps breaking, and so does your memory. Your friend will guide you from a distance, but he can't save you. Escape the creatures in the dark and find your friend.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 26.5%, Emotional 17.1%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Mystery 15.2%, Exploration 9.7%
A Deer and Fawn must embark on a journey through an abandoned world of the unknown to get home. A third person adventure game solo developed by ant tan. Featuring soundtrack from aivi & surasshu, composers for the show Steven Universe.
Why similar: Puzzle 13.4%, Mystery 12.8%, Exploration 12.6%, Nature 12.6%, Surreal 9.7%
Embark on an adventure to save the "Titan," a colossal creature you must climb to heal. Overcome alien ecosystems and harsh weather to uncover the Titan's secrets. An epic tale of life and connection awaits beyond breathtaking vistas.
Why similar: Comic Book 30.3%, Exploration 11.5%, Dialogue Heavy 10%, Adventure 10%, Nature 9.2%
A text-driven noir murder mystery where you literally read the room. Search for clues in the text, photograph evidence, and interrogate suspects to solve the murder of fashion icon Margot Voss.
Why similar: Comic Book 18.5%, Text-Based 18.3%, Investigation 18.1%, Dialogue Heavy 14.5%, Mystery 14.3%
Nights in Endless Dream is another psychological anomaly game that focuses on the story of our main character and 2D aesthetics. Memorize the rooms and find the anomalies to escape the dream.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.1%, Mystery 16.8%, Investigation 16.6%, Surreal 13%, Puzzle 11.1%
Labyrinth of Reverie is a 3D first-person psychological horror game blending hidden-object puzzles with surreal exploration. Journey into shifting dreamscapes, from natural beauty to uncanny horror, as reality bleeds into the dream. Tailor objectives with 3 quest log styles to guide your path.
Why similar: Surreal 21.7%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Exploration 13.2%, Emotional 13.1%, Mystery 10.8%
A psychological horror you never see — you read it. Blind and deaf, you sense an arctic station through a neural implant: text, smell, touch. Quarantine rules say only one person may leave their cabin at a time. You are out. Five bodies are found by morning.
Why similar: Text-Based 24.4%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Investigation 13.9%, Mystery 12.3%, Sci-fi 7.6%
Following a mysterious blast aboard a shuttle on its way to Mars, communicate naturally with autonomous AI characters that observe, reason, remember, make independent decisions, and interact with the world around them as you work together to find a way forward.
Why similar: Investigation 23.8%, Mystery 18.6%, Puzzle 16%, Sci-fi 10.5%, Story Rich 8.6%
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: Psychological Horror 19.8%, Emotional 15.2%, Puzzle 14%, Mystery 12.8%, Adventure 12%
"Shaqing" is a Chinese horror puzzle game set in "Wuzhan Town". Players must help the protagonist escape an evil scene where dreams and reality blur, and save his beloved. The objective is to help the protagonist escape and save his beloved.
Why similar: Text-Based 18.5%, Surreal 16.2%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Emotional 13.4%, Mystery 13.4%