Games Like Beckett

Only brought to life by scarce sparks of Color, the bleak, grey Void is a peculiar place. The player gets to explore it, get to know the Sisters, Brothers, and other weird creatures inhabiting it, and learn the ways of Color, harvesting it and drawing sigils that change the world around them.

Why similar: Nudity 47.7%, Story Rich 18.6%, Adventure 17.4%, Atmospheric 16.3%

Why You'll Like It: Like Beckett, this game offers a deeply surreal and philosophical atmosphere that feels like a fever dream.

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: Point & Click 66.4%, Adventure 22.7%, Story Rich 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: This classic point-and-click adventure shares the same oppressive, dark, and psychologically disturbing narrative tone.

This story-driven adventure follows a mystery of death and despair from reality into the surreal realms of objective memories and subjective experiences. Search the mind, solve puzzles, and unravel the dark truth in this psychological thriller.

Why similar: Story Rich 27.7%, Atmospheric 27.2%, Adventure 24.4%, Indie 20.8%

Why You'll Like It: An investigative thriller that explores the surreal, abstract nature of human memory and consciousness.

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: Point & Click 53.2%, Adventure 22.3%, Atmospheric 13.1%, Story Rich 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: A quintessential surreal point-and-click game that explores the fractured psyche of its protagonist in a disturbing, dreamlike world.

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 34.5%, Gore 21.7%, Story Rich 15.9%, Adventure 11.6%, Indie 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal point-and-click adventure that explores themes of mental health and childhood trauma through a dark, imaginative lens.

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: Point & Click 35.5%, Story Rich 20.5%, Adventure 19.3%, Indie 12.7%, Atmospheric 12%

Why You'll Like It: This game masterfully blends dark, mature storytelling with a unique, unsettling art style that mirrors the tone of Beckett.

Legend tells of a door deep below Tokyo's sewers. All who enter are lost forever. Detective Ito's partner is missing. Explore Tokyo & uncover the darkness that lays beneath the streets in this Point & Click - meets Visual Novel - narrative adventure that questions the very core of Ito's sanity.

Why similar: Point & Click 37.9%, Gore 18.8%, Adventure 13.2%, Story Rich 11.1%, Atmospheric 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: This narrative-driven detective game uses a dark, atmospheric setting and multiple endings to explore psychological horror.

Disco Elysium - The Final Cut is a groundbreaking role playing game. You’re a detective with a unique skill system at your disposal and a whole city to carve your path across. Interrogate unforgettable characters, crack murders or take bribes. Become a hero or an absolute disaster of a human being.

Why similar: Point & Click 32.7%, Story Rich 31%, Atmospheric 16.6%, Adventure 11.2%, Indie 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a similarly deep, surreal, and introspective detective narrative where the internal state of the protagonist is as important as the world around them.

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: Gore 30.4%, Point & Click 29.5%, Adventure 12.7%, Atmospheric 9.7%, Story Rich 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A point-and-click adventure that traps the player in a surreal, nightmare-like world where choices have significant consequences.

A reverse-detective adventure, where you control your character's face

Why similar: Point & Click 73%, Story Rich 27%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal detective game that forces players to navigate a strange, unsettling world through unique narrative and visual mechanics.

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: Point & Click 27.3%, Adventure 19.6%, Story Rich 16.2%, Gore 14.3%, Indie 13.7%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, psychological horror adventure that shares the mature, unsettling narrative focus found in Beckett.

Pathologic 2 is a groundbreaking open-world horror RPG. Resist the plague. Make medicine. Heal people. Perform an autopsy. Trade to get what you need. Fight and kill if necessary. Survive. Struggle with an outbreak in a secluded rural town that is rapidly turning into hell.

Why similar: Story Rich 34%, Atmospheric 31.1%, Adventure 20%, Indie 14.9%

Why You'll Like It: It provides an oppressive, surreal, and deeply philosophical experience that forces the player to make difficult choices in a decaying world.

Amnesia: The Dark Descent, a first person survival horror. A game about immersion, discovery and living through a nightmare. An experience that will chill you to the core.

Why similar: Gore 38.6%, Nudity 25.8%, Atmospheric 13.2%, Adventure 9.7%, Indie 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A foundational psychological horror game that excels at building an oppressive, atmospheric, and disturbing environment.

A classic survival horror experience set in a dystopian future where humanity has uncovered a dark secret. Unravel a cosmic mystery, escape terrifying creatures, and scavenge an off-world government facility as Elster, a technician Replika searching for her lost dreams.

Why similar: Atmospheric 62.7%, Adventure 37.3%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal, atmospheric survival horror game that relies on psychological tension and a dreamlike, cryptic narrative.

NORCO is a dialogue-focused point & click adventure that immerses the player in the sinking suburbs and industrial swamplands of an increasingly surreal and distorted South Louisiana.

Why similar: Point & Click 45.1%, Story Rich 20.4%, Atmospheric 19.3%, Adventure 15.2%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal, Southern Gothic point-and-click narrative that excels in atmospheric world-building and philosophical storytelling.

The dark will reveal all!Explore the macabre past of an old mansion in the 1930's and solve puzzles of light and shadows in this fully black & white survival horror! Players are trapped in this nightmare where darkness is a constant threat!

Why similar: Adventure 77.9%, Indie 22.1%

Why You'll Like It: A noir-inspired adventure that uses high-contrast visuals to create a tense, atmospheric, and mysterious experience.

A point'n'Click adventure game. Resolve mysteries and fight the Great Evil.

Why similar: Adventure 27.7%, Point & Click 22.1%, Indie 19.9%, Gore 13.1%, Nudity 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, point-and-click adventure that blends supernatural themes with a gritty, detective-style investigation.

Experience the quiet terror of this 1-bit love letter to Junji Ito and H.P. Lovecraft. Navigate a hellish roguelite reality with turn-based combat and unforgiving choices. Experiment with your deck of event cards to discover new forms of cosmic horror in every playthrough. The inevitable awaits...

Why similar: Point & Click 63.3%, Atmospheric 19.7%, Adventure 17%

Why You'll Like It: This game utilizes a unique, disturbing art style to deliver a surreal, cosmic horror narrative that feels deeply personal and unsettling.

A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

Why similar: Adventure 52.1%, Story Rich 27.9%, Indie 20%

Why You'll Like It: A short, intense, and surreal psychological experience that mirrors the internal, fractured perspective of Beckett.

A sequel to Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk. Dive into demented and bizarre world once again and help the girl become a little happier.

Why similar: Story Rich 41.8%, Point & Click 32.2%, Indie 26.1%

Why You'll Like It: A direct continuation that further explores the surreal and fragile mental state of the protagonist through a unique narrative lens.

You only have 21 days until this living city dies. The clock is ticking. You can’t be everywhere at once. Decide what to explore, who to meet and see every decision shape the curious stories and terrible secrets of this branching narrative game.

Why similar: Adventure 35.6%, Indie 27.6%, Story Rich 21.4%, Atmospheric 15.5%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-rich, choice-driven game set in a strange, dying city that rewards deep exploration and investigation.

Led by her new friend, Mr. Voice, Misfortune ventures into the woods, where mysteries are unraveled and a little bad luck unfolds.

Why similar: Point & Click 41.7%, Story Rich 18.9%, Adventure 16.6%, Indie 14.2%, Atmospheric 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, surreal narrative adventure that balances whimsical art with disturbing, mature themes.

The little she had was taken away, but Lorelai refuses to give up, she will fight. And not even death will stop her from getting it all back...

Why similar: Point & Click 35.1%, Adventure 19.8%, Atmospheric 17.3%, Story Rich 16.2%, Indie 11.7%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, psychological narrative game that focuses on the trauma and emotional weight of its protagonist's journey.

Gorogoa is an elegant evolution of the puzzle genre, told through a beautifully hand-drawn story designed and illustrated by Jason Roberts. Winner of Debut Game at the 2018 BAFTA Games Awards, as well as Best Mobile Game and the Innovation Award at the GDC 2018 Choice Awards.

Why similar: Point & Click 35.7%, Atmospheric 18.8%, Indie 17.4%, Adventure 15.2%, Story Rich 12.9%

Why You'll Like It: An artistic, surreal puzzle game that uses visual storytelling to create a dreamlike experience similar to the abstract nature of Beckett.

Scorn is an atmospheric first-person horror adventure game set in a nightmarish universe of odd forms and somber tapestry.

Why similar: Gore 45.9%, Nudity 26.9%, Atmospheric 13.9%, Adventure 8.6%, Indie 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: A highly atmospheric, surreal, and grotesque experience that prioritizes environmental storytelling over traditional dialogue.

Inmates is a story-driven, atmospheric psychological horror game. Featuring interactive exploration in a suffocating location, mind-bending puzzles and disturbing imagery. You wake up in a run-down prison cell and have no clue how you got there. You’ve convinced yourself this is all just a nightmare...

Why similar: Adventure 43.2%, Indie 29.6%, Story Rich 13.9%, Atmospheric 13.2%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that traps the player in an unsettling, surreal environment where they must piece together their own history.

Gods Will Be Watching is a minimalistic “point and click thriller” centered on despair, commitment, and sacrifice as players face intriguing puzzles and tough decisions that will affect their entire crew’s wellbeing.

Why similar: Point & Click 36.6%, Story Rich 15%, Indie 14.4%, Adventure 14.3%, Gore 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, point-and-click narrative game that focuses on the psychological strain of survival and difficult moral choices.

Wander through an interactive nightmare set within the confines of a once-happy household. Piece together the mystery behind a harrowing series of events while struggling to survive encounters with an entity that relentlessly stands in the way of finding absolution.

Why similar: Gore 47.4%, Adventure 15.9%, Atmospheric 12.9%, Story Rich 12.5%, Indie 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that focuses on the dark, fractured history of a family through exploration and discovery.

An interactive horror experience of exploring a missing woman’s phone.

Why similar: Point & Click 49.7%, Story Rich 20.5%, Atmospheric 16.1%, Adventure 13.8%

In this first-person horror mystery game, you set out to bury the horrible past of a tyrannical government. Retrieve and destroy the documents that unravel the secrets that lie beneath Oack Grove. Will you discover the terrifying truth and find your way out?

Why similar: Gore 26.7%, Adventure 21.2%, Nudity 15.6%, Story Rich 13.5%, Atmospheric 12.6%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, atmospheric detective adventure that tasks the player with uncovering the secrets of a grim, mysterious past.

Rusty Lake Paradise is set on a small remote island which is cursed by the ten plagues of Egypt. Solve all the mysteries of this dark, macabre puzzle adventure. Paradise builds upon the distinctive atmosphere and excitement from the Rusty Lake series.

Why similar: Point & Click 49.7%, Adventure 13.9%, Indie 13.3%, Atmospheric 10.3%, Story Rich 7.7%

The original first‑person cyberpunk horror detective tale set in a decaying, neon‑scarred future. As an Observer who invades minds to hunt for clues, you will sift through corrupted memories to track down a mysterious killer and confront your own dark past.

Why similar: Atmospheric 24.4%, Gore 22.1%, Story Rich 18.5%, Adventure 15.8%, Nudity 10.1%

An adult tale of lust and horror in the vein of HP Lovecraft. Take on the part of a former detective who could never let go of the last terrible case he worked. One day his old partner comes knocking, begging for help.

Why similar: Nudity 50%, Story Rich 19.1%, Atmospheric 16%, Adventure 14.9%

A psychological horror of seeking satisfaction on the border of two intertwining worlds. An intriguing plot with erotic and occult themes guides the player's character through the Yelvertons' Victorian mansion and a perverse land inspired by Lovecraft's works and paintings of Zdzisław Beksiński.

Why similar: Nudity 62.4%, Gore 22%, Adventure 8%, Indie 4.6%, Atmospheric 3%

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: Gore 27.2%, Nudity 24.9%, Adventure 16.9%, Story Rich 12.7%, Indie 11.5%

Welcome to Amygdala, seeker of nightmares. In the presence of the Absolute Judge, you are assigned a task that only you can accomplish. Immerse yourself in this place made of emotions. Discover unique creatures called 'lords of nightmares' and uncover the beauties of horror in this unique adventure.

Why similar: Gore 47.5%, Adventure 39.7%, Indie 12.8%

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: Point & Click 68.8%, Story Rich 31.2%

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: Story Rich 84.1%, Adventure 15.9%

Psychological horror adventure game from a horror movie director based on dynamic scenario. The Dark Inside Me, is a very unique psychological horror adventure game from a horror movie director Akçay Karaazmak, based on dynamic interactive scenario.

Why similar: Nudity 26.3%, Gore 25.2%, Point & Click 15.8%, Adventure 11.5%, Indie 8.4%

Get pulled into the nightmares of reality as you play as an abducted girl from the ger district of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Uncover a secret organization that deals in human trafficking and other horrendous activities. Try to escape from the scariest place on earth!

Why similar: Gore 55.7%, Adventure 16.8%, Indie 12.6%, Atmospheric 7.5%, Story Rich 7.4%

If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers is a narrative-driven point-and-click adventure with horror elements that explores the stories of four characters in a masked ball taking place aboard a train in the late 1920s.

Why similar: Point & Click 44.1%, Story Rich 18.1%, Atmospheric 16.1%, Adventure 11.9%, Gore 9.9%

A single-player psychological horror game that will take you to the deepest and darkest secrets of the asylum.

Why similar: Point & Click 27.8%, Gore 20.5%, Nudity 18.8%, Indie 17.8%, Atmospheric 9.2%

Birmingham, England: 1993. A shocking ritual murder compels a world-weary forensic investigator to discover a hidden realm of witchcraft, gods and demons. Follow clues and use magic to solve the case, with moral choices leading to multiple possible endings.

Why similar: Gore 39.1%, Adventure 19.7%, Nudity 12.3%, Indie 10.5%, Story Rich 9.4%

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: Adventure 26.1%, Atmospheric 25.2%, Story Rich 24.5%, Gore 21.3%, Indie 2.9%

As a young soldier returning to an eerily deserted home, you'll explore enigmatic rooms and uncover a haunting, tragic story. Experience an atmospheric journey filled with suspense, mysterious encounters, and a deep narrative.

Why similar: Story Rich 30.6%, Atmospheric 27.6%, Adventure 24.2%, Indie 17.5%

Enter a world that’s utterly surreal and eerily familiar. Escape the mundanity of your existence in an experience that will stay with you. Mosaic is a narrative-driven modern adventure game with a story that lasts about 2-3 hours.

Why similar: Adventure 48.8%, Indie 37.5%, Atmospheric 13.6%

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%, Adventure 19.2%, Atmospheric 14.8%, Story Rich 10.3%, Indie 6.7%

1975. Disaster strikes the Beira D oil rig off the coast of Scotland. Navigate the collapsing rig to save your crew from an otherworldly horror on the edge of all logic and reality in this 3x BAFTA Games Award-winning narrative horror experience.

Why similar: Gore 53%, Story Rich 16.6%, Atmospheric 16.1%, Adventure 14.2%

God's Basement is a first-person, narrative-driven, single player horror game. Uncover the secrets of an afterlife shrouded in mystery, as an entity known as "The Operator" leads you deeper into the fringes of a seemingly eternal purgatory.

Why similar: Gore 36.4%, Atmospheric 18.8%, Story Rich 17.9%, Adventure 16%, Indie 10.8%

A bone-chilling body-horror game with escape room gameplay. Bad decisions have brought Matthew to this terrifying motel. Now it’s up to you to decide how to escape - will you make it out alive?

Why similar: Gore 40.9%, Nudity 26%, Atmospheric 13.4%, Adventure 12.1%, Indie 7.5%

A narrative detective game blended with supernatural elements. Play as a rookie investigator, discover vital clues in every case, dive into unscripted interrogations and uncover truths that break minds. But with each revelation, the world feels... less human.

Why similar: Story Rich 39%, Adventure 26.7%, Gore 21.4%, Indie 12.9%

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: Indie 36.1%, Adventure 33.2%, Atmospheric 30.7%

Set in 1944 Italy, Martha Is Dead is an award-winning dark psychological thriller where the lines between truth, superstition, and tragedy blur. Explore a haunting countryside, uncover disturbing memories, and peel back layers of mystery. Every choice shapes the nightmare…are you ready to face it?

Why similar: Nudity 33.7%, Story Rich 20.8%, Adventure 18.7%, Atmospheric 17%, Indie 9.7%

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 53.8%, Adventure 34.8%, Story Rich 6.1%, Atmospheric 5.3%

A first-person atmospheric horror-puzzle game that focuses on the narrative to tie together the gruesome world with creative puzzles. Explore the mind of a twisted serial killer who wants nothing else than to show his work of art as well as tell his story to the world.

Why similar: Adventure 31.8%, Gore 30.6%, Atmospheric 27.4%, Story Rich 10.2%

Where do you run to when your demons reside within you? Decarnation is a pixel art adventure/action puzzle game with a horrific story inspired by some of the most influential films and novels in the genre. Dive into a breathtaking thriller where nightmares and dreams intertwine…

Why similar: Story Rich 28%, Adventure 27.5%, Atmospheric 24.9%, Indie 19.7%

Abscission is a Lovecraftian, story-driven horror point-and-click investigation game. It involves searching crime scenes for evidence, combining clues and questioning suspects. Puzzles can have multiple solutions as you guide the protagonist - Detective Will Stanhope - through the story.

Why similar: Point & Click 60.7%, Adventure 21.6%, Story Rich 17.7%

An award-winning narrative thriller about a blind woman’s journey to uncover the truth about the mansion from her nightmares, or else become one of its victims.

Why similar: Adventure 34.4%, Indie 28.5%, Atmospheric 21.3%, Story Rich 15.8%